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 28 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 297 282 316
Rank change year-on-year -15 +34 +143
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 614 505 919
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.64% 1.09% 0.87%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.36% 3.32% 2.61%
Number of salaries quoted 491 395 688
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,100 £36,365
25th Percentile £42,125 £45,835 £44,942
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,625 £68,750 £66,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £80,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -

All Cloud Computing 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 26,009 15,222 35,192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.24% 32.92% 33.29%
Number of salaries quoted 16,938 10,574 27,007
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,625 £30,450
25th Percentile £43,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -8.73%
75th Percentile £83,750 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,685
% change year-on-year +4.76% +3.58% -7.85%

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 28 June 2026.

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 28 June 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
England -24 544 £55,000 -4.35% 176
UK excluding London -19 367 £50,000 -4.76% 154
Work from Home -13 211 £51,000 -7.27% 84
London +7 207 £65,000 +2.77% 60
North of England +17 125 £45,000 -13.04% 30
Midlands -28 79 £55,000 +2.44% 34
North West +33 62 £51,000 +7.37% 19
South East -39 58 £50,000 -6.98% 48
Yorkshire -6 56 £42,500 -26.09% 9
East of England -5 49 £87,500 +75.00% 10
West Midlands -26 49 £55,000 +5.92% 25
East Midlands -9 30 £48,800 -11.27% 9
Wales -19 28 £44,078 +7.51% 6
South West -75 20 £43,500 -24.35% 20
Scotland +19 9 £67,500 +33.81% 4
North East - 7 £51,000 - 2
Northern Ireland - 1 £60,000 - 7

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
1 194 (31.60%) SharePoint
2 21 (3.42%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (0.81%) Appian
3 5 (0.81%) CMS
3 5 (0.81%) WordPress
4 2 (0.33%) Confluence
4 2 (0.33%) IIS
5 1 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 57 (9.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (1.95%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.49%) Chatbot
5 3 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.33%) SOLIDWORKS
7 1 (0.16%) Revit
Business Applications
1 112 (18.24%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.81%) Dynamics NAV
3 4 (0.65%) Carpe Diem
3 4 (0.65%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.65%) Elite 3E
4 3 (0.49%) NetSuite
4 3 (0.49%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.49%) SAP SD
5 2 (0.33%) Infor CloudSuite
5 2 (0.33%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 2 (0.33%) Integrated Workplace Management System
5 2 (0.33%) Magento
5 2 (0.33%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 2 (0.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 2 (0.33%) Unit4 Business World
5 2 (0.33%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 531 (86.48%) Power Platform
2 423 (68.89%) PowerApps
3 312 (50.81%) Azure
4 218 (35.50%) Dynamics 365
5 205 (33.39%) Microsoft 365
6 114 (18.57%) Azure Logic Apps
7 97 (15.80%) Microsoft Copilot
8 67 (10.91%) Copilot Studio
9 61 (9.93%) OneDrive
10 54 (8.79%) Entra ID
11 48 (7.82%) Azure DevOps
12 47 (7.65%) Serverless
13 41 (6.68%) Azure Functions
14 36 (5.86%) Azure Data Factory
15 32 (5.21%) Azure Service Bus
16 28 (4.56%) SaaS
17 20 (3.26%) Microsoft Purview
18 19 (3.09%) Adobe Creative Cloud
19 17 (2.77%) Azure AI
20 10 (1.63%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.44%) Firewall
2 6 (0.98%) Intranet
2 6 (0.98%) VoIP
3 5 (0.81%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (0.65%) DHCP
4 4 (0.65%) DNS
4 4 (0.65%) VPN
5 3 (0.49%) LTE
5 3 (0.49%) NAS
6 2 (0.33%) Internet
6 2 (0.33%) VLAN
7 1 (0.16%) Broadband
7 1 (0.16%) HTTP
7 1 (0.16%) LAN
7 1 (0.16%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.16%) WAN
7 1 (0.16%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 303 (49.35%) Power BI
2 72 (11.73%) SQL Server
3 29 (4.72%) Power Query
4 28 (4.56%) Data Warehouse
5 25 (4.07%) Azure SQL Database
6 17 (2.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 16 (2.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 15 (2.44%) PowerPivot
9 10 (1.63%) Metadata
10 9 (1.47%) Data Lake
10 9 (1.47%) Relational Database
11 8 (1.30%) Metabase
12 5 (0.81%) Pinecone
12 5 (0.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 4 (0.65%) MySQL
13 4 (0.65%) Qlik Sense
13 4 (0.65%) Star Schema
14 3 (0.49%) NoSQL
15 2 (0.33%) MariaDB
15 2 (0.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 15 (2.44%) Visual Studio
2 14 (2.28%) JIRA
3 12 (1.95%) Git
4 6 (0.98%) Visual Studio Code
5 5 (0.81%) MLflow
6 3 (0.49%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 2 (0.33%) Claude Code
7 2 (0.33%) ERwin
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.16%) Postman
General
1 203 (33.06%) Social Skills
2 177 (28.83%) Finance
3 80 (13.03%) Analytical Skills
4 48 (7.82%) Law
5 46 (7.49%) Legal
6 41 (6.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 31 (5.05%) Manufacturing
8 25 (4.07%) Marketing
9 24 (3.91%) Documentation Skills
9 24 (3.91%) Public Sector
10 15 (2.44%) Retail
11 9 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
12 8 (1.30%) Agriculture
13 7 (1.14%) Social Housing
14 6 (0.98%) Automotive
15 5 (0.81%) Influencing Skills
15 5 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
16 4 (0.65%) Legal Technology
17 3 (0.49%) Financial Institution
18 2 (0.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 256 (41.69%) Developer
2 107 (17.43%) Power Platform Developer
3 82 (13.36%) Analyst
4 68 (11.07%) Senior
5 49 (7.98%) Dynamics 365 Developer
6 46 (7.49%) Lead
7 45 (7.33%) IT Support
8 40 (6.51%) Senior Developer
9 36 (5.86%) Consultant
10 34 (5.54%) Applications Developer
10 34 (5.54%) Applications Support
11 31 (5.05%) Power Apps Developer
12 27 (4.40%) Microsoft Developer
12 27 (4.40%) Support Manager
13 26 (4.23%) Architect
14 25 (4.07%) Support Analyst
15 24 (3.91%) CRM Developer
15 24 (3.91%) IT Manager
16 21 (3.42%) Business Intelligence Analyst
17 20 (3.26%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 103 (16.78%) .NET
2 63 (10.26%) HTML5 Canvas
3 51 (8.31%) REST
4 47 (7.65%) HTML
5 41 (6.68%) CSS
6 33 (5.37%) SPFx
7 32 (5.21%) Microsoft Graph
8 27 (4.40%) .NET Core
9 24 (3.91%) JSON
10 19 (3.09%) React
10 19 (3.09%) Web Services
11 14 (2.28%) ASP.NET
12 12 (1.95%) RESTful
13 11 (1.79%) SOAP
14 9 (1.47%) Middleware
14 9 (1.47%) OAuth
15 8 (1.30%) ASP.NET Core
16 7 (1.14%) .NET Framework
16 7 (1.14%) AngularJS
16 7 (1.14%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 58 (9.45%) Low-Code
2 35 (5.70%) Product Ownership
3 30 (4.89%) Management Information System
4 23 (3.75%) Onboarding
5 22 (3.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 20 (3.26%) Analytical Mindset
7 18 (2.93%) Cloud Native
7 18 (2.93%) Data Structures
8 17 (2.77%) Legacy Systems
9 13 (2.12%) AI Agents
10 9 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
11 8 (1.30%) Renewable Energy
12 7 (1.14%) Greenfield Project
13 6 (0.98%) Enterprise Software
14 4 (0.65%) Distributed Systems
14 4 (0.65%) Enterprise Cloud
14 4 (0.65%) Social Media
15 3 (0.49%) Blog
15 3 (0.49%) Client/Server
15 3 (0.49%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 45 (7.33%) Windows
2 16 (2.61%) Windows Server
3 13 (2.12%) Linux
4 8 (1.30%) Mac OS
5 5 (0.81%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.33%) Android
6 2 (0.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 286 (46.58%) Business Intelligence
2 168 (27.36%) Continuous Improvement
2 168 (27.36%) CRM
3 144 (23.45%) Problem-Solving
4 133 (21.66%) AI
5 128 (20.85%) Agile
6 102 (16.61%) DevOps
7 97 (15.80%) Workflow
8 83 (13.52%) CI/CD
9 67 (10.91%) Process Improvement
10 66 (10.75%) Roadmaps
10 66 (10.75%) Translating Business Requirements
11 65 (10.59%) User Experience
12 62 (10.10%) Project Management
12 62 (10.10%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 60 (9.77%) Data Modelling
14 59 (9.61%) Customer Service
15 54 (8.79%) Analytics
16 45 (7.33%) ERP
16 45 (7.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 185 (30.13%) SQL
2 149 (24.27%) C#
3 135 (21.99%) JavaScript
4 65 (10.59%) PowerShell
5 53 (8.63%) Python
6 39 (6.35%) TypeScript
7 18 (2.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 18 (2.93%) T-SQL
8 16 (2.61%) VBA
9 7 (1.14%) Java
10 6 (0.98%) Bash
11 3 (0.49%) C
11 3 (0.49%) C++
11 3 (0.49%) PHP
11 3 (0.49%) VB
11 3 (0.49%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.33%) X++
13 1 (0.16%) Objective-C
13 1 (0.16%) R
13 1 (0.16%) Swift
Qualifications
1 74 (12.05%) Degree
2 45 (7.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 27 (4.40%) Computer Science Degree
4 23 (3.75%) Security Cleared
5 18 (2.93%) SC Cleared
6 9 (1.47%) Azure Certification
7 7 (1.14%) ITIL Certification
7 7 (1.14%) PMI Certification
7 7 (1.14%) PMP
8 5 (0.81%) ICAEW
9 4 (0.65%) Master's Degree
10 3 (0.49%) A+ Certification
10 3 (0.49%) DBS Check
10 3 (0.49%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (0.33%) HND
12 1 (0.16%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.16%) CCNA
12 1 (0.16%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (9.12%) Data Quality
2 42 (6.84%) QA
3 24 (3.91%) GDPR
4 20 (3.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 17 (2.77%) Cyber Essentials
6 15 (2.44%) PMO
7 10 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 9 (1.47%) Accessibility
8 9 (1.47%) SLA
9 5 (0.81%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 5 (0.81%) TickIT
10 2 (0.33%) GRC
10 2 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 42001
11 1 (0.16%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.16%) NIST
System Software
1 31 (5.05%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.14%) Docker
3 4 (0.65%) BitLocker
3 4 (0.65%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.49%) Terminal Services
5 2 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 25 (4.07%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (0.98%) Ansible
2 6 (0.98%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.98%) Rundeck
2 6 (0.98%) Terraform
3 1 (0.16%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (0.16%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 451 (73.45%) Microsoft
2 20 (3.26%) Adobe
2 20 (3.26%) OpenAI
3 16 (2.61%) ServiceNow
4 13 (2.12%) Salesforce
4 13 (2.12%) UiPath
5 11 (1.79%) Foundry
5 11 (1.79%) Intapp
6 9 (1.47%) Automation Anywhere
6 9 (1.47%) Cognizant
6 9 (1.47%) SAP
7 8 (1.30%) Databricks
7 8 (1.30%) Oracle
8 6 (0.98%) Cisco
8 6 (0.98%) Dynatrace
8 6 (0.98%) Meraki
8 6 (0.98%) Splunk
9 5 (0.81%) Okta
9 5 (0.81%) Sage
9 5 (0.81%) VMware