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 4 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 299 287 311
Rank change year-on-year -12 +24 +140
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 625 509 917
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.65% 1.07% 0.87%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.37% 3.27% 2.64%
Number of salaries quoted 500 395 687
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £36,365
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £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 £70,313 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £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 26,375 15,565 34,794
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.28% 32.68% 33.11%
Number of salaries quoted 17,191 10,859 26,654
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,625 £30,500
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 £51,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +2.94% -7.27%

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 4 July 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 4 July 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 -12 554 £55,000 -4.35% 187
UK excluding London -15 375 £50,000 -4.76% 161
Work from Home -21 215 £50,001 -9.09% 103
London -2 210 £65,000 +2.36% 63
North of England +41 129 £45,000 -14.29% 31
Midlands -20 82 £55,000 +2.44% 38
North West +23 65 £50,500 +3.59% 18
South East -47 60 £50,000 -4.76% 43
Yorkshire +5 57 £42,500 -26.09% 10
West Midlands -28 50 £55,000 +6.08% 28
East of England -16 48 £88,750 +77.50% 11
East Midlands -9 32 £48,800 -11.27% 10
Wales -24 29 £45,156 +10.14% 8
South West -77 19 £43,500 -24.35% 17
Scotland +14 9 £67,500 +33.81% 9
North East - 7 £51,000 - 3
Northern Ireland - 1 £60,000 - 6

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
1 202 (32.32%) SharePoint
2 24 (3.84%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (0.80%) CMS
3 5 (0.80%) WordPress
4 4 (0.64%) Appian
5 2 (0.32%) Confluence
5 2 (0.32%) IIS
6 1 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 52 (8.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (2.40%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (1.92%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (0.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.48%) Chatbot
5 3 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.32%) SOLIDWORKS
7 1 (0.16%) Revit
Business Applications
1 115 (18.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.80%) Carpe Diem
2 5 (0.80%) Dynamics NAV
2 5 (0.80%) Elite 3E
3 4 (0.64%) Dynamics AX
4 3 (0.48%) NetSuite
4 3 (0.48%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.48%) SAP SD
5 2 (0.32%) Infor CloudSuite
5 2 (0.32%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 2 (0.32%) Magento
5 2 (0.32%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 2 (0.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 2 (0.32%) Unit4 Business World
5 2 (0.32%) Visualfiles
6 1 (0.16%) Integrated Workplace Management System
Cloud Services
1 539 (86.24%) Power Platform
2 429 (68.64%) PowerApps
3 319 (51.04%) Azure
4 225 (36.00%) Dynamics 365
5 215 (34.40%) Microsoft 365
6 116 (18.56%) Azure Logic Apps
7 100 (16.00%) Microsoft Copilot
8 69 (11.04%) Copilot Studio
9 63 (10.08%) OneDrive
10 58 (9.28%) Entra ID
11 53 (8.48%) Azure DevOps
12 48 (7.68%) Serverless
13 42 (6.72%) Azure Functions
14 35 (5.60%) Azure Data Factory
15 34 (5.44%) Azure Service Bus
16 28 (4.48%) SaaS
17 21 (3.36%) Microsoft Purview
18 19 (3.04%) Adobe Creative Cloud
19 16 (2.56%) Azure AI
20 10 (1.60%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.72%) Firewall
2 6 (0.96%) DHCP
2 6 (0.96%) DNS
2 6 (0.96%) Intranet
2 6 (0.96%) VoIP
2 6 (0.96%) VPN
2 6 (0.96%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (0.48%) LTE
3 3 (0.48%) NAS
3 3 (0.48%) VLAN
4 2 (0.32%) Internet
4 2 (0.32%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.32%) Wireless
5 1 (0.16%) Broadband
5 1 (0.16%) HTTP
5 1 (0.16%) LAN
5 1 (0.16%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 304 (48.64%) Power BI
2 70 (11.20%) SQL Server
3 28 (4.48%) Power Query
4 27 (4.32%) Data Warehouse
5 25 (4.00%) Azure SQL Database
6 18 (2.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 16 (2.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 14 (2.24%) PowerPivot
9 10 (1.60%) Metadata
9 10 (1.60%) Relational Database
10 9 (1.44%) Data Lake
11 8 (1.28%) Metabase
12 5 (0.80%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 4 (0.64%) MySQL
13 4 (0.64%) Pinecone
13 4 (0.64%) Qlik Sense
13 4 (0.64%) Star Schema
14 3 (0.48%) NoSQL
15 2 (0.32%) PostgreSQL
15 2 (0.32%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (2.56%) Visual Studio
2 14 (2.24%) JIRA
3 12 (1.92%) Git
4 7 (1.12%) Visual Studio Code
5 4 (0.64%) MLflow
6 3 (0.48%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 2 (0.32%) Claude Code
7 2 (0.32%) ERwin
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.16%) Postman
General
1 210 (33.60%) Social Skills
2 177 (28.32%) Finance
3 76 (12.16%) Analytical Skills
4 48 (7.68%) Law
5 46 (7.36%) Legal
6 42 (6.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 33 (5.28%) Manufacturing
8 26 (4.16%) Marketing
9 25 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
9 25 (4.00%) Public Sector
10 17 (2.72%) Retail
11 9 (1.44%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (1.12%) Agriculture
12 7 (1.12%) Social Housing
13 6 (0.96%) Automotive
14 5 (0.80%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (0.80%) Presentation Skills
15 4 (0.64%) Legal Technology
16 3 (0.48%) Financial Institution
17 2 (0.32%) Banking
Job Titles
1 266 (42.56%) Developer
2 111 (17.76%) Power Platform Developer
3 77 (12.32%) Analyst
4 69 (11.04%) Senior
5 50 (8.00%) Dynamics 365 Developer
6 46 (7.36%) IT Support
6 46 (7.36%) Lead
7 41 (6.56%) Senior Developer
8 38 (6.08%) Consultant
9 35 (5.60%) Applications Support
10 34 (5.44%) Applications Developer
11 31 (4.96%) Power Apps Developer
12 29 (4.64%) Microsoft Developer
13 27 (4.32%) Support Manager
14 26 (4.16%) Architect
15 25 (4.00%) Support Analyst
16 24 (3.84%) CRM Developer
17 23 (3.68%) IT Manager
18 21 (3.36%) Administrator
19 20 (3.20%) Microsoft 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 106 (16.96%) .NET
2 63 (10.08%) HTML5 Canvas
3 51 (8.16%) REST
4 49 (7.84%) HTML
5 42 (6.72%) CSS
6 33 (5.28%) Microsoft Graph
6 33 (5.28%) SPFx
7 27 (4.32%) .NET Core
8 24 (3.84%) JSON
9 19 (3.04%) React
10 18 (2.88%) Web Services
11 14 (2.24%) ASP.NET
12 11 (1.76%) RESTful
13 10 (1.60%) SOAP
14 9 (1.44%) Middleware
15 8 (1.28%) ASP.NET Core
15 8 (1.28%) OAuth
16 7 (1.12%) .NET Framework
16 7 (1.12%) AngularJS
17 6 (0.96%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 55 (8.80%) Low-Code
2 34 (5.44%) Product Ownership
3 31 (4.96%) Management Information System
4 25 (4.00%) Onboarding
5 23 (3.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 20 (3.20%) Analytical Mindset
7 19 (3.04%) Data Structures
8 18 (2.88%) Cloud Native
9 16 (2.56%) Legacy Systems
10 13 (2.08%) AI Agents
11 10 (1.60%) Self-Motivation
12 7 (1.12%) Greenfield Project
12 7 (1.12%) Renewable Energy
13 6 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
14 4 (0.64%) Distributed Systems
14 4 (0.64%) Enterprise Cloud
14 4 (0.64%) Social Media
15 3 (0.48%) Blog
15 3 (0.48%) Client/Server
15 3 (0.48%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 47 (7.52%) Windows
2 18 (2.88%) Windows Server
3 13 (2.08%) Linux
4 8 (1.28%) Mac OS
5 6 (0.96%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.32%) Android
6 2 (0.32%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 286 (45.76%) Business Intelligence
2 170 (27.20%) CRM
3 168 (26.88%) Continuous Improvement
4 147 (23.52%) Problem-Solving
5 136 (21.76%) Agile
6 135 (21.60%) AI
7 108 (17.28%) DevOps
8 95 (15.20%) Workflow
9 84 (13.44%) CI/CD
10 69 (11.04%) Process Improvement
10 69 (11.04%) Translating Business Requirements
11 68 (10.88%) User Experience
12 66 (10.56%) Roadmaps
13 63 (10.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 62 (9.92%) Project Management
15 60 (9.60%) Customer Service
16 59 (9.44%) Data Modelling
17 51 (8.16%) Analytics
18 45 (7.20%) ERP
18 45 (7.20%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 182 (29.12%) SQL
2 154 (24.64%) C#
3 139 (22.24%) JavaScript
4 67 (10.72%) PowerShell
5 52 (8.32%) Python
6 40 (6.40%) TypeScript
7 18 (2.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 17 (2.72%) T-SQL
9 12 (1.92%) VBA
10 7 (1.12%) Java
11 6 (0.96%) Bash
12 4 (0.64%) C
12 4 (0.64%) C++
13 3 (0.48%) PHP
13 3 (0.48%) VB
13 3 (0.48%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.32%) X++
15 1 (0.16%) Objective-C
15 1 (0.16%) R
15 1 (0.16%) Swift
Qualifications
1 78 (12.48%) Degree
2 46 (7.36%) Microsoft Certification
3 27 (4.32%) Computer Science Degree
4 23 (3.68%) Security Cleared
5 19 (3.04%) SC Cleared
6 9 (1.44%) Azure Certification
7 7 (1.12%) ITIL Certification
7 7 (1.12%) PMI Certification
7 7 (1.12%) PMP
8 5 (0.80%) ICAEW
9 4 (0.64%) Master's Degree
10 3 (0.48%) A+ Certification
10 3 (0.48%) DBS Check
10 3 (0.48%) HND
10 3 (0.48%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (0.32%) CCNA
11 2 (0.32%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.16%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (9.12%) Data Quality
2 42 (6.72%) QA
3 25 (4.00%) GDPR
4 21 (3.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 19 (3.04%) Cyber Essentials
6 15 (2.40%) PMO
7 11 (1.76%) Accessibility
8 10 (1.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 9 (1.44%) SLA
10 5 (0.80%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 5 (0.80%) TickIT
11 2 (0.32%) GRC
11 2 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 42001
12 1 (0.16%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.16%) NIST
System Software
1 33 (5.28%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.96%) Docker
3 4 (0.64%) BitLocker
3 4 (0.64%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.48%) Terminal Services
4 3 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 27 (4.32%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (0.96%) Ansible
2 6 (0.96%) Rundeck
2 6 (0.96%) Terraform
3 5 (0.80%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.16%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.16%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 467 (74.72%) Microsoft
2 20 (3.20%) Adobe
3 19 (3.04%) OpenAI
4 15 (2.40%) ServiceNow
5 13 (2.08%) Salesforce
6 12 (1.92%) Foundry
6 12 (1.92%) Intapp
6 12 (1.92%) UiPath
7 9 (1.44%) Cognizant
7 9 (1.44%) SAP
8 8 (1.28%) Automation Anywhere
8 8 (1.28%) Databricks
8 8 (1.28%) Oracle
9 6 (0.96%) Cisco
9 6 (0.96%) Dynatrace
9 6 (0.96%) Meraki
9 6 (0.96%) Splunk
10 5 (0.80%) Okta
10 5 (0.80%) Sage
10 5 (0.80%) VMware