Power Platform Contracts in the North of England

Microsoft Power Platform
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Power Platform skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Power Platform over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 43 62
Rank change year-on-year -7 +19 -4
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 165 271 255
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 3.45% 4.63% 3.57%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.73% 12.65% 10.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 186 194
10th Percentile £338 £315 £300
25th Percentile £363 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £512 £600 £550
90th Percentile £575 £694 £636
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 7 18
10th Percentile - £52.30 £14.25
25th Percentile £20.77 £60.70 £15.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £65.00 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.62% +217.07% -4.65%
75th Percentile £43.75 - £50.60
90th Percentile - - £63.60
England median hourly rate £23.22 £55.00 £22.40
% change year-on-year -57.79% +145.54% +6.67%

All Cloud Skills
North of England

Power Platform is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,407 2,142 2,457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 29.41% 36.62% 34.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 999 1,603 1,857
10th Percentile £263 £290 £192
25th Percentile £375 £419 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £643 £688 £666
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 38 63
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.23 £14.40
25th Percentile £15.50 £20.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £16.06 £37.30 £18.69
Median % change year-on-year -56.94% +99.63% -2.94%
75th Percentile £20.95 £65.00 £23.26
90th Percentile £43.75 £70.00 £56.25
England median hourly rate £20.99 £30.25 £21.00
% change year-on-year -30.63% +44.05% -2.33%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Power Platform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in the North of England

Power Platform
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Power Platform in the North of England

Power Platform
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform in the North of England

Power Platform
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Power Platform in the North of England

Power Platform
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power Platform in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Power Platform in the North of England

Power Platform
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West -9 109 £450 -5.26% 100
Yorkshire -3 48 £425 -15.00% 57
North East +14 8 £663 +27.71% 30
Power Platform
England

Power Platform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (3.64%) Confluence
1 6 (3.64%) SAS
2 5 (3.03%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.21%) IBM Notes
4 1 (0.61%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.61%) GeoServer
4 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 19 (11.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (7.88%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (3.03%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (5.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.21%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (1.21%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.61%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.61%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.61%) SAP BPC
3 1 (0.61%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.61%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 39 (23.64%) Azure
2 31 (18.79%) Dynamics 365
3 18 (10.91%) PowerApps
4 14 (8.48%) Snowflake
5 13 (7.88%) AWS
5 13 (7.88%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (6.06%) Power Automate
7 7 (4.24%) Azure Data Factory
7 7 (4.24%) Collibra
8 6 (3.64%) GCP
9 5 (3.03%) Mimecast
10 4 (2.42%) Google Analytics
10 4 (2.42%) OCI
11 3 (1.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 3 (1.82%) Google Tag Manager
12 2 (1.21%) AWS Lambda
12 2 (1.21%) SaaS
12 2 (1.21%) Serverless
13 1 (0.61%) Amazon EC2
13 1 (0.61%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.82%) Skype
2 1 (0.61%) Firewall
2 1 (0.61%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 145 (87.88%) Power BI
2 29 (17.58%) Data Warehouse
3 21 (12.73%) SQL Server
4 20 (12.12%) Tableau
5 13 (7.88%) Data Lake
6 12 (7.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 9 (5.45%) Relational Database
7 9 (5.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 7 (4.24%) Qlik Sense
9 6 (3.64%) Ataccama
9 6 (3.64%) Data Mining
10 3 (1.82%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (1.82%) PostgreSQL
10 3 (1.82%) Power Query
10 3 (1.82%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 2 (1.21%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (1.21%) BigQuery
11 2 (1.21%) Star Schema
12 1 (0.61%) Amazon Redshift
12 1 (0.61%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 7 (4.24%) JIRA
2 6 (3.64%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 5 (3.03%) Hudson
4 2 (1.21%) ER Studio
5 1 (0.61%) Eclipse
5 1 (0.61%) Gatling
5 1 (0.61%) Git
5 1 (0.61%) GitLab
5 1 (0.61%) Gradle
5 1 (0.61%) JUnit
5 1 (0.61%) Postman
5 1 (0.61%) PyCharm
5 1 (0.61%) Selenium
5 1 (0.61%) SpecFlow
5 1 (0.61%) Visual Studio
General
1 53 (32.12%) Social Skills
2 36 (21.82%) Analytical Skills
3 33 (20.00%) Finance
4 15 (9.09%) Manufacturing
5 14 (8.48%) Pharmaceutical
6 11 (6.67%) Public Sector
7 8 (4.85%) Legal
8 7 (4.24%) Retail
9 5 (3.03%) Law
9 5 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.82%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.82%) Marketing
10 3 (1.82%) Police
11 2 (1.21%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.61%) Banking
12 1 (0.61%) Billing
12 1 (0.61%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.61%) French Language
12 1 (0.61%) Health Technology
12 1 (0.61%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 49 (29.70%) Analyst
2 35 (21.21%) Developer
3 34 (20.61%) Data Analyst
4 22 (13.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 20 (12.12%) Lead
6 18 (10.91%) Power BI Developer
7 16 (9.70%) Senior
8 13 (7.88%) Business Analyst
9 12 (7.27%) Consultant
9 12 (7.27%) Senior Analyst
10 11 (6.67%) Architect
11 10 (6.06%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 9 (5.45%) Data Quality Analyst
12 9 (5.45%) QA Analyst
12 9 (5.45%) Quality Analyst
13 8 (4.85%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 8 (4.85%) Power BI Analyst
13 8 (4.85%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
13 8 (4.85%) Senior QA Analyst
13 8 (4.85%) Senior Quality Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.85%) .NET
2 2 (1.21%) HTML
2 2 (1.21%) Web Services
3 1 (0.61%) CSS
3 1 (0.61%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (0.61%) jOOQ
3 1 (0.61%) OpenLayers
3 1 (0.61%) PostGIS
3 1 (0.61%) React
3 1 (0.61%) REST
3 1 (0.61%) Shiny
3 1 (0.61%) Spring
3 1 (0.61%) Spring Boot
3 1 (0.61%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (4.85%) Life Science
2 4 (2.42%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (2.42%) NHS
3 3 (1.82%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (1.82%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (1.21%) Data Centre
4 2 (1.21%) Data Structures
4 2 (1.21%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.21%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.21%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.61%) Algorithms
5 1 (0.61%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.61%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.61%) IoT
5 1 (0.61%) PMI
5 1 (0.61%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.61%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.61%) Solar Power
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.42%) Apple iOS
1 4 (2.42%) Linux
1 4 (2.42%) Mac OS
2 3 (1.82%) Windows
3 2 (1.21%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.61%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (72.73%) Business Intelligence
2 40 (24.24%) Visualisation
3 31 (18.79%) Problem-Solving
4 30 (18.18%) Analytics
5 27 (16.36%) Agile
6 26 (15.76%) Data Analysis
6 26 (15.76%) Stakeholder Management
7 25 (15.15%) Data Visualisation
8 24 (14.55%) ETL
9 23 (13.94%) Migration
10 21 (12.73%) Data Modelling
10 21 (12.73%) Project Management
11 20 (12.12%) Continuous Improvement
12 13 (7.88%) CRM
12 13 (7.88%) Data Architecture
12 13 (7.88%) Data Management
13 12 (7.27%) Data Analytics
13 12 (7.27%) Data Extraction
13 12 (7.27%) ERP
14 10 (6.06%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 73 (44.24%) SQL
2 32 (19.39%) Python
3 13 (7.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 12 (7.27%) C#
5 10 (6.06%) PowerShell
6 4 (2.42%) Java
6 4 (2.42%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.82%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.82%) R
8 1 (0.61%) Groovy
8 1 (0.61%) Julia
8 1 (0.61%) PHP
8 1 (0.61%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.61%) X++
Qualifications
1 13 (7.88%) Degree
2 4 (2.42%) Security Cleared
3 3 (1.82%) HNC
3 3 (1.82%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.21%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.61%) CBAP
5 1 (0.61%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.61%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.61%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (10.91%) QA
2 15 (9.09%) Data Quality
3 7 (4.24%) GxP
4 5 (3.03%) GAMP
5 4 (2.42%) GDPR
6 2 (1.21%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.61%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.61%) Good Clinical Practice
7 1 (0.61%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (0.61%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.61%) Docker
1 1 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (3.64%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.61%) Kibana
2 1 (0.61%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 45 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 17 (10.30%) SAP
3 7 (4.24%) Databricks
4 6 (3.64%) Alteryx
4 6 (3.64%) Dataiku
4 6 (3.64%) Google
4 6 (3.64%) Oracle
4 6 (3.64%) Trillium
5 5 (3.03%) Sophos
6 4 (2.42%) Salesforce
7 2 (1.21%) IDERA
7 2 (1.21%) Lotus
7 2 (1.21%) Remedy
8 1 (0.61%) Anaplan
8 1 (0.61%) Liquidlogic
8 1 (0.61%) Micro Focus
8 1 (0.61%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.61%) Snowplow
8 1 (0.61%) VMware
8 1 (0.61%) Workday