Power Platform Jobs in Manchester

Microsoft Power Platform
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Power Platform skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Power Platform over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 40 57
Rank change year-on-year -17 +17 +31
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 128 295 223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 5.04% 5.21% 5.39%
As % of the Cloud Services category 12.93% 13.84% 11.39%
Number of salaries quoted 84 254 140
10th Percentile £40,000 £33,550 £36,125
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -0.47% +0.48%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £89,250 £88,750 £77,500
North West median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - +5.26%

All Cloud Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 990 2,132 1,957
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 38.96% 37.65% 47.26%
Number of salaries quoted 643 1,559 1,341
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,500 £36,270
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +6.37%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,450 £85,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in Manchester

Power Platform
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in Manchester.

Salary trend for Power Platform in Manchester

Power Platform
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in Manchester over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Power Platform in Manchester

Power Platform
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 12 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bolton +6 13 £60,000 +26.32% 8
Stockport +12 6 £72,500 +70.59% 6
Bury - 5 - - 2
Salford - 5 £45,000 - 2
Wigan - 2 £39,000 -
Altrincham - 1 £45,000 - 4
Oldham - 1 £31,500 -
Power Platform
North West

Power Platform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 15 (11.72%) SharePoint
2 6 (4.69%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.56%) Confluence
4 1 (0.78%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.78%) WordPress
Applications
1 45 (35.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (5.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.78%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.78%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.78%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.78%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 40 (31.25%) Azure
2 21 (16.41%) Dynamics 365
3 12 (9.38%) Azure Logic Apps
4 10 (7.81%) AWS
4 10 (7.81%) Microsoft Copilot
4 10 (7.81%) Power Automate
4 10 (7.81%) PowerApps
5 9 (7.03%) Azure DevOps
5 9 (7.03%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (6.25%) Entra ID
7 7 (5.47%) Azure Data Factory
8 6 (4.69%) Azure Service Bus
9 4 (3.13%) Azure Functions
9 4 (3.13%) SaaS
9 4 (3.13%) Serverless
10 3 (2.34%) GCP
10 3 (2.34%) Microsoft Purview
10 3 (2.34%) OneDrive
11 2 (1.56%) Azure API Management
11 2 (1.56%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.78%) DNS
1 1 (0.78%) Firewall
1 1 (0.78%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.78%) VPN
1 1 (0.78%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 96 (75.00%) Power BI
2 15 (11.72%) Tableau
3 6 (4.69%) SQL Server
3 6 (4.69%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 6 (4.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 5 (3.91%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (3.91%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (2.34%) Data Hub
5 3 (2.34%) Data Lake
5 3 (2.34%) Metadata
5 3 (2.34%) Power Query
5 3 (2.34%) SQL CLR
6 1 (0.78%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.78%) Big Data
6 1 (0.78%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.78%) MySQL
6 1 (0.78%) Oracle ODI
6 1 (0.78%) Parquet
6 1 (0.78%) PowerPivot
6 1 (0.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (1.56%) Git
1 2 (1.56%) JIRA
2 1 (0.78%) MLflow
2 1 (0.78%) RStudio
2 1 (0.78%) Visual Studio
General
1 63 (49.22%) Finance
2 59 (46.09%) Social Skills
3 33 (25.78%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (11.72%) Presentation Skills
5 12 (9.38%) Organisational Skills
6 11 (8.59%) Law
7 6 (4.69%) Documentation Skills
7 6 (4.69%) Retail
8 5 (3.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (3.91%) Manufacturing
8 5 (3.91%) Marketing
9 3 (2.34%) Back Office
9 3 (2.34%) Legal
9 3 (2.34%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.56%) Banking
10 2 (1.56%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (1.56%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.78%) Electronics
11 1 (0.78%) Games
11 1 (0.78%) Military
Job Titles
1 60 (46.88%) Analyst
2 33 (25.78%) Data Analyst
3 26 (20.31%) Senior
4 22 (17.19%) Procurement Analyst
5 20 (15.63%) Developer
6 12 (9.38%) Consultant
7 8 (6.25%) Financial Analyst
8 7 (5.47%) Architect
9 6 (4.69%) Data Engineer
9 6 (4.69%) Digital Analyst
9 6 (4.69%) Power Platform Developer
9 6 (4.69%) Senior Analyst
10 5 (3.91%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 5 (3.91%) Power Platform Consultant
10 5 (3.91%) Senior Consultant
11 4 (3.13%) Business Analyst
11 4 (3.13%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 4 (3.13%) Microsoft Developer
11 4 (3.13%) Senior Developer
11 4 (3.13%) Senior Microsoft Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.13%) .NET
2 3 (2.34%) HTML
2 3 (2.34%) REST
3 2 (1.56%) ASP.NET Web API
3 2 (1.56%) CSS
3 2 (1.56%) JSON
4 1 (0.78%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 30 (23.44%) Management Information System
2 15 (11.72%) Social Media
3 10 (7.81%) Analytical Mindset
4 5 (3.91%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.34%) Blog
5 3 (2.34%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.34%) Low-Code
5 3 (2.34%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.56%) AI Agents
6 2 (1.56%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.56%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.56%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.56%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.56%) Derivative
6 2 (1.56%) Equities
6 2 (1.56%) Fixed Income
6 2 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.78%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.78%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.91%) Windows
2 4 (3.13%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (51.56%) Business Intelligence
2 43 (33.59%) Analytics
3 39 (30.47%) Visualisation
4 36 (28.13%) Agile
5 34 (26.56%) Data Analysis
6 32 (25.00%) Data Analytics
6 32 (25.00%) Data Management
6 32 (25.00%) ERP
7 29 (22.66%) Process Improvement
8 22 (17.19%) Decision-Making
8 22 (17.19%) Economics
8 22 (17.19%) Indirect Procurement
8 22 (17.19%) Source to Pay
9 17 (13.28%) Artificial Intelligence
10 16 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
10 16 (12.50%) Data Modelling
10 16 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
11 14 (10.94%) Budgeting and Forecasting
12 13 (10.16%) Business Strategy
13 12 (9.38%) Financial Modelling
Programming Languages
1 41 (32.03%) SQL
2 10 (7.81%) Python
3 7 (5.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 6 (4.69%) T-SQL
5 4 (3.13%) JavaScript
5 4 (3.13%) PowerShell
6 3 (2.34%) R
7 1 (0.78%) Bicep
7 1 (0.78%) Java
7 1 (0.78%) PHP
7 1 (0.78%) VB.NET
7 1 (0.78%) VBA
Qualifications
1 52 (40.63%) Degree
2 14 (10.94%) DBS Check
3 12 (9.38%) ACCA
3 12 (9.38%) CIMA
3 12 (9.38%) Security Cleared
4 11 (8.59%) SC Cleared
5 9 (7.03%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (3.91%) Master's Degree
7 4 (3.13%) Azure Certification
7 4 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.56%) AAT
8 2 (1.56%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (1.56%) CBAP
8 2 (1.56%) MCP
8 2 (1.56%) PhD
9 1 (0.78%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.78%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (28.13%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.56%) SLA
3 1 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.78%) QA
3 1 (0.78%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (2.34%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.56%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.78%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (2.34%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.78%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 57 (44.53%) Microsoft
2 22 (17.19%) SAP
3 7 (5.47%) Alteryx
4 6 (4.69%) Informatica
5 5 (3.91%) Databricks
6 4 (3.13%) Cognos
7 3 (2.34%) VMware
8 2 (1.56%) Bloomberg
8 2 (1.56%) Google
9 1 (0.78%) Facebook
9 1 (0.78%) Meraki
9 1 (0.78%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (0.78%) NEC
9 1 (0.78%) Oracle
9 1 (0.78%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.78%) ServiceNow