Power Platform Job Trends in Leicestershire

Microsoft Power Platform
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Power Platform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 21 71
Rank change year-on-year -34 +50 -26
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 33 26 15
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 2.03% 6.62% 1.85%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.14% 20.97% 5.45%
Number of salaries quoted 11 23 14
10th Percentile £35,000 £38,869 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,250 £40,434 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £78,125
90th Percentile £57,500 - £91,250
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Leicestershire

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 361 124 275
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 22.17% 31.55% 33.83%
Number of salaries quoted 182 99 154
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,750 £34,000
25th Percentile £37,813 £31,875 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.57% -8.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £67,750 £75,125
East Midlands median annual salary £45,665 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.16% -20.00% -9.09%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Power Platform relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Power Platform job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Power Platform
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Power Platform.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Power Platform

Power Platform
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Power Platform in Leicestershire

Power Platform
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 19 September 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicester -27 15 £50,250 +2.03% 17
Loughborough -20 7 - - 1
Ashby-de-la-Zouch - 5 - -
Hinckley - 3 £47,500 - 2
Market Harborough - 2 £50,000 -
Power Platform
East Midlands

Power Platform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 17 (51.52%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (15.15%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 16 (48.48%) Azure
2 14 (42.42%) Azure AI
3 3 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (6.06%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (6.06%) Azure Stack
4 2 (6.06%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (93.94%) Power BI
2 16 (48.48%) Tableau
3 4 (12.12%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (12.12%) SQL Server
3 4 (12.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (6.06%) Data Lake
4 2 (6.06%) Power Query
4 2 (6.06%) RDBMS
4 2 (6.06%) Relational Database
4 2 (6.06%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (6.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 18 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 13 (39.39%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (27.27%) Finance
4 8 (24.24%) Manufacturing
5 4 (12.12%) Marketing
6 2 (6.06%) Advertising
6 2 (6.06%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (45.45%) Analyst
2 14 (42.42%) Data Analyst
2 14 (42.42%) Junior
2 14 (42.42%) Junior Analyst
2 14 (42.42%) Junior Data Analyst
3 5 (15.15%) Developer
3 5 (15.15%) Lead
3 5 (15.15%) Senior
4 3 (9.09%) Data Scientist
4 3 (9.09%) Senior Developer
5 2 (6.06%) Administrator
5 2 (6.06%) Applications Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Business Developer
5 2 (6.06%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (6.06%) E-Commerce Administrator
5 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Power Apps Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (6.06%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (6.06%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.06%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.15%) Data Structures
1 5 (15.15%) FMCG
1 5 (15.15%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.06%) Low-Code
2 2 (6.06%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (93.94%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (54.55%) AI
3 10 (30.30%) ETL
4 9 (27.27%) ERP
5 8 (24.24%) Data Architecture
5 8 (24.24%) Data Science
5 8 (24.24%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (21.21%) Analytics
6 7 (21.21%) Computer Science
6 7 (21.21%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (18.18%) Data Management
7 6 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (15.15%) Agile
8 5 (15.15%) DAMA
8 5 (15.15%) Data Transformation
8 5 (15.15%) Master Data Management
8 5 (15.15%) Migration
8 5 (15.15%) PRINCE2
8 5 (15.15%) Project Management
8 5 (15.15%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 29 (87.88%) SQL
2 17 (51.52%) Python
3 3 (9.09%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 14 (42.42%) Azure Certification
2 8 (24.24%) Degree
3 5 (15.15%) PMI Certification
3 5 (15.15%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (21.21%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 20 (60.61%) Microsoft
2 5 (15.15%) Infor
3 2 (6.06%) Databricks
3 2 (6.06%) SYSPRO
4 1 (3.03%) SAP