Power Platform Developer Contracts in the West Midlands

Microsoft Power Platform Developer
England > West Midlands

The median Microsoft Power Platform Developer daily rate in the West Midlands is £454, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 106 136
Rank change year-on-year +17 +30 +37
Contract jobs requiring a Power Platform Developer 8 5 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.59% 0.26% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.66% 0.28% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 3
10th Percentile £435 £340 -
25th Percentile £453 £381 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £454 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year +0.82% +5.88% -19.05%
75th Percentile £468 £538 £438
90th Percentile £469 £590 -
England median daily rate £500 £411 £513
% change year-on-year +21.58% -19.76% -6.82%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,221 1,776 2,262
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.78% 91.22% 94.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 811 1,198 1,556
10th Percentile £200 £259 £250
25th Percentile £369 £363 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £489 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.77% -2.25% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £702 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 134 66
10th Percentile £12.62 £12.01 £12.50
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.00 £15.02
Median hourly rate £18.07 £22.25 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.81% +14.10% +12.85%
75th Percentile £28.18 £42.31 £26.82
90th Percentile £35.58 £55.88 £55.63
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Power Platform Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Power Platform Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform Developer in the West Midlands

Power Platform Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Platform Developer in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Power Platform Developer in the West Midlands

Power Platform Developer
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform Developer within the West Midlands 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
Shropshire - 5 £453 -
Coventry - 2 £465 -
Birmingham +16 1 - - 2
Power Platform Developer
England

Power Platform Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Power Platform Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Power Platform Developer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 8 (100.00%) PowerApps
2 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (62.50%) Azure
3 5 (62.50%) Process Improvement
3 5 (62.50%) Test Strategy
3 5 (62.50%) DevOps
3 5 (62.50%) SQL
3 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (50.00%) OO
4 4 (50.00%) Data Modelling
4 4 (50.00%) Agile
4 4 (50.00%) Configuration Management
4 4 (50.00%) Problem Management
5 3 (37.50%) SharePoint
5 3 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (37.50%) Power Automate
6 2 (25.00%) TypeScript
6 2 (25.00%) React
6 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
6 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
7 1 (12.50%) Web Development
7 1 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (12.50%) CSS
7 1 (12.50%) HTML
7 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
7 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
7 1 (12.50%) Task Automation
7 1 (12.50%) SPFx

Power Platform Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (37.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 8 (100.00%) PowerApps
2 5 (62.50%) Azure
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (37.50%) Power Automate
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) React
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) HTML
2 1 (12.50%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) DevOps
1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (62.50%) Process Improvement
1 5 (62.50%) Test Strategy
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 4 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (50.00%) OO
2 4 (50.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
3 1 (12.50%) Task Automation
3 1 (12.50%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (25.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft