Power Automate Job Trends

Microsoft Power Automate (Formerly Microsoft Flow)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Power Automate skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 283 278 350
Rank change year-on-year -5 +72 +210
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 445 579 418
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.75% 1.03% 0.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.15% 2.85% 1.99%
Number of salaries quoted 330 302 358
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £67,500 £74,813 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £88,750 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Power Automate 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 20,668 20,294 20,972
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.63% 36.17% 41.82%
Number of salaries quoted 11,331 12,131 17,256
10th Percentile £28,750 £34,404 £32,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +0.81% -4.62%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £101,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%

Power Automate
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Power Automate job vacancy trend in the UK

Power Automate
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Power Automate.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Power Automate

Power Automate
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power Automate over the 6 months to 25 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Power Automate in the UK

Power Automate
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power Automate within the UK over the 6 months to 25 December 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
England -1 401 £57,500 -4.17% 311
UK excluding London -51 213 £52,500 +5.00% 265
London +68 196 £60,000 -7.69% 94
Work from Home +61 157 £60,000 +2.56% 235
North of England +31 61 £50,000 +2.56% 47
Midlands -3 46 £57,500 +12.20% 48
South East +16 42 £50,000 -14.53% 82
North West +36 36 £60,000 +26.32% 27
West Midlands -4 34 £57,500 +9.52% 29
East of England +30 25 £57,500 +63.12% 36
Yorkshire -4 24 £43,500 -3.33% 17
Scotland +11 20 £54,750 +23.03% 21
South West -95 15 £42,500 -15.00% 26
East Midlands -1 12 £60,000 +46.34% 17
Wales +8 3 £50,000 +2.04% 8
Northern Ireland - 3 £70,000 - 2
North East +8 1 £50,000 -20.00% 3

Power Automate
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 141 (31.69%) SharePoint
2 17 (3.82%) Microsoft Exchange
3 16 (3.60%) Confluence
4 6 (1.35%) Appian
5 5 (1.12%) Anypoint
5 5 (1.12%) CMS
5 5 (1.12%) WordPress
6 2 (0.45%) Umbraco
Applications
1 29 (6.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (2.70%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.90%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (0.67%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 76 (17.08%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.35%) Shopify
3 4 (0.90%) SAP Business One
4 3 (0.67%) Dynamics AX
5 2 (0.45%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.22%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.22%) Fidessa
6 1 (0.22%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.22%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 358 (80.45%) Power Platform
2 275 (61.80%) PowerApps
3 265 (59.55%) Azure
4 164 (36.85%) Dynamics 365
5 151 (33.93%) Microsoft 365
6 79 (17.75%) Azure DevOps
7 76 (17.08%) Azure Logic Apps
8 60 (13.48%) Microsoft Copilot
9 48 (10.79%) Entra ID
10 44 (9.89%) Copilot Studio
11 43 (9.66%) Serverless
12 33 (7.42%) Azure Functions
13 25 (5.62%) Azure AI
14 21 (4.72%) Azure Data Factory
15 20 (4.49%) AWS
16 19 (4.27%) Azure Service Bus
17 17 (3.82%) Azure Monitor
17 17 (3.82%) GitHub
17 17 (3.82%) OneDrive
18 11 (2.47%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.37%) Firewall
2 10 (2.25%) VPN
3 9 (2.02%) DNS
3 9 (2.02%) Internet
3 9 (2.02%) Wireless
4 5 (1.12%) Network Security
5 4 (0.90%) DHCP
5 4 (0.90%) Unified Communications
5 4 (0.90%) VoIP
6 3 (0.67%) Intranet
7 2 (0.45%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.45%) VLAN
8 1 (0.22%) FIX Connectivity
8 1 (0.22%) SD-WAN
8 1 (0.22%) WAN
8 1 (0.22%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 206 (46.29%) Power BI
2 43 (9.66%) SQL Server
3 22 (4.94%) Power Query
4 12 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 7 (1.57%) Azure SQL Database
5 7 (1.57%) PowerPivot
5 7 (1.57%) Relational Database
6 6 (1.35%) Pinecone
7 5 (1.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (0.90%) Metabase
8 4 (0.90%) Metadata
8 4 (0.90%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.67%) Crystal Reports
9 3 (0.67%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.45%) MySQL
10 2 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
11 1 (0.22%) MariaDB
11 1 (0.22%) SAP HANA
11 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 32 (7.19%) Git
2 28 (6.29%) Visual Studio
3 21 (4.72%) JIRA
4 6 (1.35%) MLflow
5 4 (0.90%) MSTest
5 4 (0.90%) NUnit
5 4 (0.90%) Postman
5 4 (0.90%) Selenium
6 3 (0.67%) JMeter
6 3 (0.67%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (0.45%) Moq
7 2 (0.45%) NSubstitute
8 1 (0.22%) GitLab
8 1 (0.22%) HP UFT
8 1 (0.22%) SonarQube
General
1 174 (39.10%) Social Skills
2 121 (27.19%) Finance
3 52 (11.69%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (10.56%) Law
5 38 (8.54%) Legal
6 32 (7.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 31 (6.97%) Public Sector
8 28 (6.29%) Marketing
9 18 (4.04%) Presentation Skills
10 16 (3.60%) Retail
11 12 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
12 9 (2.02%) Automotive
12 9 (2.02%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (0.90%) General Ledger
14 4 (0.90%) Tech for Good
15 3 (0.67%) Banking
16 2 (0.45%) Investment Banking
16 2 (0.45%) Local Government
16 2 (0.45%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 144 (32.36%) Developer
2 83 (18.65%) Power Platform Developer
3 53 (11.91%) Senior
4 44 (9.89%) Analyst
5 42 (9.44%) Consultant
6 34 (7.64%) Senior Developer
7 33 (7.42%) IT Support
7 33 (7.42%) Lead
8 26 (5.84%) Support Engineer
9 25 (5.62%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 20 (4.49%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
11 18 (4.04%) Power Platform Engineer
11 18 (4.04%) Support Analyst
12 15 (3.37%) Administrator
13 14 (3.15%) Functional Consultant
14 13 (2.92%) IT Engineer
15 12 (2.70%) Development Engineer
15 12 (2.70%) Development Support Engineer
15 12 (2.70%) IT Support Engineer
15 12 (2.70%) Power Platform Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (16.63%) .NET
2 67 (15.06%) REST
3 37 (8.31%) Web Services
4 34 (7.64%) HTML
5 31 (6.97%) SOAP
6 27 (6.07%) HTML5 Canvas
7 24 (5.39%) CSS
7 24 (5.39%) JSON
8 19 (4.27%) RESTful
9 18 (4.04%) XML
10 14 (3.15%) Microsoft Graph
11 13 (2.92%) .NET Framework
11 13 (2.92%) React
12 12 (2.70%) OpenAPI
12 12 (2.70%) Swagger
13 8 (1.80%) .NET Core
14 7 (1.57%) AngularJS
14 7 (1.57%) Node.js
14 7 (1.57%) OAuth
14 7 (1.57%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 65 (14.61%) Low-Code
2 29 (6.52%) Cloud Native
3 22 (4.94%) Onboarding
4 19 (4.27%) Management Information System
5 18 (4.04%) Product Ownership
6 16 (3.60%) IoT
7 12 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
8 10 (2.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 8 (1.80%) AI Agents
9 8 (1.80%) Enterprise Software
9 8 (1.80%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
10 7 (1.57%) Data Structures
11 6 (1.35%) Reference Data
12 5 (1.12%) Digital Media
12 5 (1.12%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (1.12%) Video Conferencing
13 4 (0.90%) Driving Licence
13 4 (0.90%) Hybrid Cloud
14 3 (0.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 26 (5.84%) Windows
2 10 (2.25%) Linux
3 7 (1.57%) Android
3 7 (1.57%) Windows Server
4 6 (1.35%) Unix
4 6 (1.35%) Windows 10
5 5 (1.12%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.45%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.22%) Solaris
7 1 (0.22%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (42.47%) Business Intelligence
2 126 (28.31%) Problem-Solving
3 120 (26.97%) Agile
4 97 (21.80%) DevOps
5 83 (18.65%) AI
5 83 (18.65%) CRM
6 73 (16.40%) CI/CD
7 70 (15.73%) Workflow
8 68 (15.28%) Continuous Improvement
9 66 (14.83%) Mentoring
10 60 (13.48%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 56 (12.58%) Migration
12 47 (10.56%) Data Migration
13 46 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
14 45 (10.11%) Scrum
15 44 (9.89%) Change Management
15 44 (9.89%) ITIL
16 38 (8.54%) Visualisation
17 37 (8.31%) Process Improvement
17 37 (8.31%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 109 (24.49%) C#
2 108 (24.27%) SQL
3 95 (21.35%) JavaScript
4 63 (14.16%) PowerShell
5 45 (10.11%) Python
6 21 (4.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 19 (4.27%) TypeScript
8 11 (2.47%) Java
9 9 (2.02%) VBA
10 7 (1.57%) T-SQL
11 6 (1.35%) PHP
12 5 (1.12%) Bash
12 5 (1.12%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.45%) Bicep
14 1 (0.22%) C++
14 1 (0.22%) Kusto Query Language
14 1 (0.22%) VB
14 1 (0.22%) X++
Qualifications
1 58 (13.03%) Degree
2 53 (11.91%) Microsoft Certification
3 42 (9.44%) Security Cleared
4 35 (7.87%) Computer Science Degree
4 35 (7.87%) SC Cleared
5 11 (2.47%) Azure Certification
6 8 (1.80%) DBS Check
7 7 (1.57%) ACCA
7 7 (1.57%) CIMA
8 5 (1.12%) A+ Certification
9 3 (0.67%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.67%) PMP
10 2 (0.45%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.45%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (0.45%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.45%) MCP
10 2 (0.45%) PhD
10 2 (0.45%) TOGAF Certification
11 1 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.22%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (7.19%) QA
2 18 (4.04%) Accessibility
3 17 (3.82%) Data Quality
4 14 (3.15%) GDPR
5 12 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 11 (2.47%) Cyber Essentials
7 8 (1.80%) SLA
8 7 (1.57%) PMO
9 5 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 5 (1.12%) WCAG
10 3 (0.67%) NIST
11 2 (0.45%) P3O
12 1 (0.22%) COBIT
12 1 (0.22%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
System Software
1 31 (6.97%) Active Directory
2 14 (3.15%) Docker
3 8 (1.80%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.90%) Hyper-V
4 4 (0.90%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.90%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 19 (4.27%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (3.15%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.80%) Terraform
4 7 (1.57%) Prometheus
5 4 (0.90%) Autotask
6 2 (0.45%) Grafana
7 1 (0.22%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.22%) QRadar
7 1 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 300 (67.42%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.49%) ServiceNow
3 19 (4.27%) SAP
4 16 (3.60%) UiPath
5 12 (2.70%) OpenAI
6 10 (2.25%) Atlassian
6 10 (2.25%) Intapp
6 10 (2.25%) MuleSoft
6 10 (2.25%) Oracle
7 9 (2.02%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.57%) Foundry
9 6 (1.35%) Automation Anywhere
9 6 (1.35%) Talend
10 5 (1.12%) IBM
10 5 (1.12%) IFS
10 5 (1.12%) Infor
10 5 (1.12%) Jitterbit
10 5 (1.12%) SnapLogic
10 5 (1.12%) TIBCO
10 5 (1.12%) Workday