Power Platform Contracts in Northern Ireland

Microsoft Power Platform
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland 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 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 16 25
Rank change year-on-year +3 +9 -4
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 12 11 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 8.11% 5.39% 2.97%
As % of the Cloud Services category 34.29% 16.67% 13.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 8 2
10th Percentile - £400 £343
25th Percentile £525 £409 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% - +7.32%
75th Percentile £656 £463 £469
90th Percentile £688 £545 £488
UK median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +9.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £13.50 -
UK median hourly rate £22.50 £55.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -59.09% +139.13% +8.24%

All Cloud Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35 66 43
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 23.65% 32.35% 21.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 26 25
10th Percentile £500 £186 £414
25th Percentile £525 £400 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £648 £578 -
90th Percentile £680 £650 £569
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 4
10th Percentile - £13.33 £10.43
25th Percentile - £13.46 £10.64
Median hourly rate - £13.84 £12.70
Median % change year-on-year - +9.04% +26.95%
75th Percentile - £14.15 £13.89
90th Percentile - £14.22 -
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £32.50 £21.05
% change year-on-year -35.38% +54.39% -7.51%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Power Platform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in Northern Ireland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Power Platform in Northern Ireland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Northern Ireland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform in Northern Ireland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in Northern Ireland.

Hourly rate trend for Power Platform in Northern Ireland

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Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 19 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
County Antrim +7 12 £600 +41.18% 14
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 10 (83.33%) Azure
2 6 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 6 (50.00%) Serverless
3 3 (25.00%) AWS
3 3 (25.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
1 1 (8.33%) Tableau
General
1 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (8.33%) Legal
1 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (91.67%) Lead
2 5 (41.67%) Platform Specialist
2 5 (41.67%) Power Platform Specialist
3 3 (25.00%) Lead Software Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Software Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Power Platform Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Validation
2 6 (50.00%) Agile
2 6 (50.00%) Coaching
2 6 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 6 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (8.33%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (8.33%) Data Visualisation
4 1 (8.33%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (8.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Vendors
1 11 (91.67%) Microsoft