Power Automate Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Power Automate (Formerly Microsoft Flow)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Power Automate skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power Automate over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 206 254 337
Rank change year-on-year +48 +83 +33
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 130 146 126
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.02% 0.70% 0.52%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.18% 2.68% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 102 97
10th Percentile £375 £314 £395
25th Percentile £413 £381 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.16% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £500 £550 £560
90th Percentile £563 £610 £600
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +0.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56.88 £16.50 £56.25
Median hourly rate £58.75 £17.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year +245.59% -70.43% +74.24%
75th Percentile £60.63 £17.50 £58.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £58.75 £17.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year +245.59% -52.78% +9.09%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

Power Automate 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 4,086 5,443 8,022
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.01% 26.20% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,896 3,840 5,946
10th Percentile £236 £213 £240
25th Percentile £388 £375 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 159 259 231
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.00 £16.69
Median hourly rate £21.46 £17.72 £24.62
Median % change year-on-year +21.11% -28.03% +31.31%
75th Percentile £33.45 £26.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.25 £61.52 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%

Power Automate
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Power Automate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Power Automate in the UK excluding London

Power Automate
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Automate in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Power Automate in the UK excluding London

Power Automate
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Automate in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power Automate in the UK excluding London

Power Automate
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power Automate in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Power Automate in the UK excluding London

Power Automate
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Automate within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 of England +46 45 £470 -1.05% 81
Midlands +26 30 £449 +12.19% 58
West Midlands +20 28 £460 +22.67% 37
North West +25 26 £465 -2.11% 45
Scotland +5 21 £425 -11.46% 12
South East +27 17 £450 -5.26% 72
Yorkshire - 15 £475 - 21
South West +32 11 £456 -12.05% 27
East of England +33 9 £500 +5.26% 27
North East - 8 £465 - 15
Wales -4 2 £248 -55.00% 5
East Midlands +7 1 - - 18
Power Automate
UK

Power Automate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 61 (46.92%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.31%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.54%) OpenEdge
3 2 (1.54%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (0.77%) Camunda
4 1 (0.77%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (4.62%) InfoPath
2 5 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (3.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (2.31%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (2.31%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.77%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.77%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 23 (17.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.54%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (0.77%) Maximo
3 1 (0.77%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 111 (85.38%) Power Platform
2 97 (74.62%) PowerApps
3 51 (39.23%) Microsoft 365
4 37 (28.46%) Azure
5 30 (23.08%) Dynamics 365
6 12 (9.23%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (6.15%) Azure Logic Apps
8 7 (5.38%) Copilot Studio
9 5 (3.85%) Azure Functions
9 5 (3.85%) Microsoft Copilot
9 5 (3.85%) OneDrive
9 5 (3.85%) Serverless
10 4 (3.08%) AWS
10 4 (3.08%) Azure Monitor
10 4 (3.08%) GCP
11 3 (2.31%) Azure AKS
11 3 (2.31%) Azure Machine Learning
11 3 (2.31%) Entra ID
12 2 (1.54%) Azure Table
12 2 (1.54%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.54%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (40.77%) Power BI
2 7 (5.38%) Relational Database
3 5 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
3 5 (3.85%) RDBMS
4 4 (3.08%) Data Lake
4 4 (3.08%) MySQL
4 4 (3.08%) SQL Server
5 3 (2.31%) Power Query
6 2 (1.54%) MariaDB
6 2 (1.54%) Metadata
6 2 (1.54%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.54%) Redis
6 2 (1.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.77%) GIS
7 1 (0.77%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (3.08%) Git
2 3 (2.31%) JIRA
3 1 (0.77%) Hudson
3 1 (0.77%) JMeter
3 1 (0.77%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (0.77%) SonarQube
3 1 (0.77%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 56 (43.08%) Social Skills
2 23 (17.69%) Public Sector
3 20 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (10.00%) Finance
5 6 (4.62%) Retail
6 3 (2.31%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (2.31%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (1.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.54%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.54%) Marketing
7 2 (1.54%) Military
7 2 (1.54%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.77%) Back Office
8 1 (0.77%) Banking
8 1 (0.77%) Local Government
8 1 (0.77%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 65 (50.00%) Developer
2 19 (14.62%) Power Platform Developer
3 15 (11.54%) Architect
3 15 (11.54%) Microsoft 365 Developer
4 12 (9.23%) Solutions Architect
5 11 (8.46%) Consultant
5 11 (8.46%) Software Developer
6 10 (7.69%) Power Apps Developer
7 7 (5.38%) Analyst
7 7 (5.38%) Applications Developer
7 7 (5.38%) Dynamics 365 Developer
8 6 (4.62%) Microsoft Developer
8 6 (4.62%) SharePoint Developer
9 5 (3.85%) Automation Architect
9 5 (3.85%) DevOps Engineer
10 4 (3.08%) Junior Architect
10 4 (3.08%) Junior Solutions Architect
10 4 (3.08%) Power Apps Consultant
10 4 (3.08%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
10 4 (3.08%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (18.46%) HTML
2 21 (16.15%) CSS
3 13 (10.00%) .NET
4 12 (9.23%) React
5 11 (8.46%) SPFx
6 7 (5.38%) HTML5 Canvas
7 5 (3.85%) .NET Framework
7 5 (3.85%) ASP.NET
7 5 (3.85%) ASP.NET MVC
7 5 (3.85%) Entity Framework
8 4 (3.08%) ARM Templates
8 4 (3.08%) Middleware
8 4 (3.08%) REST
9 3 (2.31%) ADO
10 2 (1.54%) .NET Core
10 2 (1.54%) JSON
10 2 (1.54%) YAML
11 1 (0.77%) AngularJS
11 1 (0.77%) Node.js
11 1 (0.77%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.38%) Low-Code
2 5 (3.85%) Enterprise Cloud
2 5 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (3.08%) e-Learning
3 4 (3.08%) Learning Management System
4 3 (2.31%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.54%) Cyberattack
5 2 (1.54%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.54%) FMCG
5 2 (1.54%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (1.54%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.54%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.77%) Augmented Reality
6 1 (0.77%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.77%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.77%) Robotics
6 1 (0.77%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (40.77%) Business Intelligence
2 40 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 35 (26.92%) Agile
4 23 (17.69%) DevOps
5 22 (16.92%) CRM
5 22 (16.92%) Migration
6 16 (12.31%) Workflow
7 14 (10.77%) Task Automation
8 13 (10.00%) Web Development
9 11 (8.46%) CI/CD
10 10 (7.69%) Project Management
11 9 (6.92%) Continuous Improvement
11 9 (6.92%) Data Migration
11 9 (6.92%) Translating Business Requirements
12 8 (6.15%) Data Modelling
12 8 (6.15%) Waterfall
13 7 (5.38%) Data Integration
14 6 (4.62%) Data Protection
14 6 (4.62%) Integration Testing
14 6 (4.62%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 32 (24.62%) JavaScript
2 31 (23.85%) PowerShell
3 22 (16.92%) SQL
4 18 (13.85%) C#
5 15 (11.54%) TypeScript
6 10 (7.69%) Python
7 4 (3.08%) Bash
7 4 (3.08%) Bicep
7 4 (3.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (1.54%) Groovy
8 2 (1.54%) Java
8 2 (1.54%) VB
8 2 (1.54%) VBA
9 1 (0.77%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 13 (10.00%) Degree
2 6 (4.62%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (3.85%) Security Cleared
4 4 (3.08%) TOGAF Certification
5 3 (2.31%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (2.31%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.31%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.54%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.54%) ISTQB
6 2 (1.54%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 1 (0.77%) CISSP
7 1 (0.77%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.77%) GCFA
7 1 (0.77%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.31%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.54%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (1.54%) P3O
2 2 (1.54%) PMO
2 2 (1.54%) QA
3 1 (0.77%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.77%) GDPR
3 1 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.77%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (2.31%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.77%) Docker
2 1 (0.77%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (3.08%) Grafana
1 4 (3.08%) Prometheus
1 4 (3.08%) Terraform
2 3 (2.31%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.54%) Ansible
3 2 (1.54%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 92 (70.77%) Microsoft
2 3 (2.31%) OpenAI
3 2 (1.54%) Blue Prism
3 2 (1.54%) UiPath
4 1 (0.77%) Adobe
4 1 (0.77%) DocuSign
4 1 (0.77%) ESRI
4 1 (0.77%) Oracle
4 1 (0.77%) SAP
4 1 (0.77%) Virgin Media