Power Platform Contract Job Trends in Stockport

Microsoft Power Platform
Manchester > Stockport

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stockport requiring Power Platform skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 3
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 -
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 5 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stockport 38.46% 50.00% 20.00%
As % of the Cloud Services category 83.33% 100.00% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile - - £327
25th Percentile - £394 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £413 £419
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% -1.49% -
75th Percentile £447 £431 £483
90th Percentile £475 - £516
Manchester median daily rate £425 £450 £450
% change year-on-year -5.56% - +4.35%

All Cloud Skills
Stockport

Power Platform falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Stockport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6 1 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stockport 46.15% 50.00% 60.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - £219
25th Percentile - £394 £247
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £413 £294
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +40.43% +11.90%
75th Percentile £447 £431 £373
90th Percentile £475 - £472
Manchester median daily rate £475 £500 £510
% change year-on-year -5.00% -1.96% -2.86%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in Stockport

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

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in Stockport

Power Platform
Daily Rate Trend in Stockport

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stockport citing Power Platform.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stockport citing Power Platform

Power Platform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stockport 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 2 (40.00%) IBM Domino
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
2 2 (40.00%) Tableau
3 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Power BI Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Business Data Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) A/B Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (20.00%) Data Transformation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) Veeam
1 2 (40.00%) VMware