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 8 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 15 63
Rank change year-on-year -24 +48 -29
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 47 34 25
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 3.28% 9.39% 2.95%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.49% 26.77% 7.91%
Number of salaries quoted 18 29 24
10th Percentile £28,125 £38,345 -
25th Percentile £30,000 £41,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +10.00% +58.73%
75th Percentile £49,688 £57,500 £77,813
90th Percentile £60,500 - £95,000
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £45,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.40% -9.00% +25.00%

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 409 127 316
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 28.54% 35.08% 37.31%
Number of salaries quoted 195 99 201
10th Percentile £29,850 £27,750 £33,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -3.16% -5.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £68,750 £82,500
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -10.53% -9.52%

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 8 August 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 8 August 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 22 £42,500 -4.49% 11
Loughborough -15 16 £30,000 -45.45% 1
Hinckley - 3 £47,500 -
Market Harborough - 2 £50,000 -
Coalville +2 1 - -
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 34 (72.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (6.38%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.13%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 31 (65.96%) Azure
2 26 (55.32%) Azure AI
3 2 (4.26%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (4.26%) Azure Stack
3 2 (4.26%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.13%) AWS
4 1 (2.13%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.13%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (95.74%) Power BI
2 32 (68.09%) Tableau
3 5 (10.64%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (10.64%) SQL Server
4 4 (8.51%) Power Query
4 4 (8.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (6.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (4.26%) Data Lake
6 2 (4.26%) RDBMS
6 2 (4.26%) Relational Database
6 2 (4.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (2.13%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (2.13%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Visual Studio
General
1 35 (74.47%) Social Skills
2 14 (29.79%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (17.02%) Finance
4 5 (10.64%) Marketing
5 3 (6.38%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (4.26%) Advertising
6 2 (4.26%) Manufacturing
6 2 (4.26%) Retail
7 1 (2.13%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.13%) Law
7 1 (2.13%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.13%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 30 (63.83%) Analyst
1 30 (63.83%) Data Analyst
2 29 (61.70%) Junior
2 29 (61.70%) Junior Analyst
2 29 (61.70%) Junior Data Analyst
3 7 (14.89%) Developer
4 5 (10.64%) Administrator
5 3 (6.38%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 3 (6.38%) Data Administrator
5 3 (6.38%) Data Scientist
5 3 (6.38%) Senior
5 3 (6.38%) Senior Developer
6 2 (4.26%) Business Developer
6 2 (4.26%) Data Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) E-Commerce Administrator
6 2 (4.26%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
6 2 (4.26%) Senior Data Engineer
6 2 (4.26%) SQL Developer
7 1 (2.13%) C# Developer
7 1 (2.13%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.26%) Pandas
1 2 (4.26%) PySpark
2 1 (2.13%) .NET
2 1 (2.13%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.13%) REST
2 1 (2.13%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.38%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (4.26%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.13%) Legacy Code
3 1 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.13%) Low-Code
3 1 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (97.87%) Business Intelligence
2 30 (63.83%) AI
3 11 (23.40%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (19.15%) Visualisation
5 8 (17.02%) Analytics
5 8 (17.02%) Decision-Making
5 8 (17.02%) ETL
5 8 (17.02%) Validation
6 6 (12.77%) Actionable Insight
6 6 (12.77%) Data Science
6 6 (12.77%) ERP
7 5 (10.64%) Computer Science
7 5 (10.64%) Data Integration
7 5 (10.64%) Data Modelling
7 5 (10.64%) Data Pipeline
7 5 (10.64%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 5 (10.64%) Machine Learning
7 5 (10.64%) Process Improvement
7 5 (10.64%) Statistics
8 4 (8.51%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 41 (87.23%) SQL
2 31 (65.96%) Python
3 4 (8.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 3 (6.38%) VBA
5 2 (4.26%) T-SQL
6 1 (2.13%) C#
6 1 (2.13%) R
Qualifications
1 27 (57.45%) Azure Certification
2 7 (14.89%) Degree
3 1 (2.13%) DBS Check
3 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (21.28%) Data Quality
2 4 (8.51%) GDPR
3 3 (6.38%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 32 (68.09%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.38%) Databricks
3 2 (4.26%) SYSPRO
4 1 (2.13%) Civica
4 1 (2.13%) Google
4 1 (2.13%) Northgate
4 1 (2.13%) Orchard
4 1 (2.13%) SAP