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 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 287 280 353
Rank change year-on-year -7 +73 +215
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 445 581 418
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.75% 1.05% 0.81%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.17% 2.91% 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 329 305 357
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £37,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £45,750
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 £75,000 £69,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £89,500 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -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 20,541 19,986 21,375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.64% 36.17% 41.54%
Number of salaries quoted 11,223 11,856 17,554
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,000 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +4.57% -7.31%
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 30 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 30 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 -10 401 £57,500 -4.17% 782
UK excluding London -58 211 £52,000 +4.00% 769
London +67 198 £60,000 -7.69% 102
Work from Home +53 157 £60,000 +3.45% 518
North of England +25 59 £50,000 -2.44% 159
Midlands 0 46 £57,500 +13.86% 148
South East +11 42 £50,000 -14.53% 196
North West +36 34 £60,000 +23.08% 73
West Midlands -10 34 £57,500 +9.52% 86
East of England +19 25 £57,500 +63.12% 112
Yorkshire +3 24 £42,039 -15.92% 75
Scotland +23 20 £54,750 +23.03% 52
South West -97 15 £42,500 -15.00% 80
East Midlands -4 12 £60,000 +46.34% 54
Wales +2 3 £50,000 +2.04% 26
Northern Ireland - 3 £70,000 - 9
North East 0 1 £50,000 -20.00% 11

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
1 142 (31.91%) SharePoint
2 17 (3.82%) Microsoft Exchange
3 15 (3.37%) Confluence
4 7 (1.57%) Appian
5 5 (1.12%) Anypoint
5 5 (1.12%) CMS
5 5 (1.12%) WordPress
6 2 (0.45%) Umbraco
Applications
1 30 (6.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.47%) 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%) Integrated Workplace Management System
6 1 (0.22%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.22%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 359 (80.67%) Power Platform
2 274 (61.57%) PowerApps
3 263 (59.10%) Azure
4 164 (36.85%) Dynamics 365
5 149 (33.48%) Microsoft 365
6 78 (17.53%) Azure DevOps
7 75 (16.85%) Azure Logic Apps
8 59 (13.26%) Microsoft Copilot
9 47 (10.56%) Entra ID
10 43 (9.66%) Copilot Studio
11 42 (9.44%) Serverless
12 33 (7.42%) Azure Functions
13 26 (5.84%) Azure AI
14 22 (4.94%) Azure Data Factory
15 20 (4.49%) AWS
16 19 (4.27%) Azure Service Bus
17 17 (3.82%) GitHub
17 17 (3.82%) OneDrive
18 16 (3.60%) Azure Monitor
19 11 (2.47%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.15%) Firewall
2 10 (2.25%) VPN
3 9 (2.02%) DNS
4 8 (1.80%) Internet
4 8 (1.80%) Wireless
5 4 (0.90%) DHCP
5 4 (0.90%) Network Security
5 4 (0.90%) Unified Communications
6 3 (0.67%) Intranet
6 3 (0.67%) VoIP
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
1 207 (46.52%) Power BI
2 44 (9.89%) SQL Server
3 23 (5.17%) Power Query
4 13 (2.92%) Data Warehouse
5 12 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 8 (1.80%) PowerPivot
7 7 (1.57%) Azure SQL Database
7 7 (1.57%) Pinecone
7 7 (1.57%) Relational Database
8 5 (1.12%) Metadata
8 5 (1.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (0.90%) Metabase
9 4 (0.90%) NoSQL
10 3 (0.67%) Crystal Reports
10 3 (0.67%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.45%) MySQL
11 2 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
12 1 (0.22%) BusinessObjects
12 1 (0.22%) EDMS
12 1 (0.22%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 32 (7.19%) Git
2 28 (6.29%) Visual Studio
3 20 (4.49%) JIRA
4 7 (1.57%) 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
1 175 (39.33%) Social Skills
2 122 (27.42%) 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 13 (2.92%) 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 43 (9.66%) Analyst
5 42 (9.44%) Consultant
6 34 (7.64%) Senior Developer
7 33 (7.42%) Lead
8 32 (7.19%) IT Support
9 26 (5.84%) Support Engineer
10 25 (5.62%) Dynamics 365 Developer
11 20 (4.49%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
12 18 (4.04%) Power Platform Engineer
13 17 (3.82%) Support Analyst
14 15 (3.37%) Administrator
15 14 (3.15%) Functional Consultant
16 13 (2.92%) IT Engineer
17 12 (2.70%) Development Engineer
17 12 (2.70%) Development Support Engineer
17 12 (2.70%) IT Support Engineer
17 12 (2.70%) Power Platform Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (16.63%) .NET
2 69 (15.51%) REST
3 38 (8.54%) 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 20 (4.49%) RESTful
9 18 (4.04%) XML
10 14 (3.15%) Microsoft Graph
11 13 (2.92%) .NET Framework
11 13 (2.92%) OpenAPI
11 13 (2.92%) React
11 13 (2.92%) Swagger
12 8 (1.80%) .NET Core
12 8 (1.80%) OAuth
12 8 (1.80%) Pandas
13 7 (1.57%) Flask
13 7 (1.57%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 68 (15.28%) Low-Code
2 28 (6.29%) Cloud Native
3 21 (4.72%) Onboarding
4 19 (4.27%) Management Information System
5 18 (4.04%) Product Ownership
6 15 (3.37%) IoT
7 12 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
8 10 (2.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 9 (2.02%) Legacy Systems
10 8 (1.80%) Enterprise Software
11 7 (1.57%) AI Agents
11 7 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
11 7 (1.57%) Data Structures
12 6 (1.35%) Reference Data
13 5 (1.12%) Digital Media
13 5 (1.12%) Distributed Systems
13 5 (1.12%) Video Conferencing
14 4 (0.90%) Hybrid Cloud
15 3 (0.67%) Driving Licence
15 3 (0.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.62%) Windows
2 10 (2.25%) Linux
3 7 (1.57%) Android
4 6 (1.35%) Unix
4 6 (1.35%) Windows 10
4 6 (1.35%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.12%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.45%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.22%) Solaris
7 1 (0.22%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 190 (42.70%) Business Intelligence
2 125 (28.09%) Problem-Solving
3 119 (26.74%) Agile
4 97 (21.80%) DevOps
5 83 (18.65%) AI
5 83 (18.65%) CRM
6 73 (16.40%) CI/CD
7 72 (16.18%) Workflow
8 68 (15.28%) Continuous Improvement
9 65 (14.61%) Mentoring
10 62 (13.93%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 57 (12.81%) Migration
12 47 (10.56%) Data Migration
12 47 (10.56%) Stakeholder Management
13 46 (10.34%) Change Management
14 45 (10.11%) ITIL
14 45 (10.11%) Scrum
15 38 (8.54%) Process Improvement
15 38 (8.54%) Visualisation
16 37 (8.31%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 109 (24.49%) C#
1 109 (24.49%) SQL
2 95 (21.35%) JavaScript
3 59 (13.26%) PowerShell
4 45 (10.11%) Python
5 21 (4.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 19 (4.27%) TypeScript
7 11 (2.47%) Java
8 9 (2.02%) VBA
9 7 (1.57%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.35%) PHP
11 5 (1.12%) Bash
11 5 (1.12%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.45%) Bicep
13 1 (0.22%) C++
13 1 (0.22%) VB
13 1 (0.22%) X++
Qualifications
1 57 (12.81%) Degree
2 52 (11.69%) 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 33 (7.42%) QA
2 18 (4.04%) Accessibility
2 18 (4.04%) Data Quality
3 14 (3.15%) GDPR
4 11 (2.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 10 (2.25%) Cyber Essentials
6 9 (2.02%) SLA
7 7 (1.57%) PMO
8 5 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 5 (1.12%) WCAG
9 2 (0.45%) NIST
9 2 (0.45%) P3O
10 1 (0.22%) COBIT
10 1 (0.22%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
System Software
1 30 (6.74%) Active Directory
2 15 (3.37%) Docker
3 7 (1.57%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.90%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.67%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.67%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (4.49%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (3.37%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.57%) Terraform
4 6 (1.35%) Prometheus
5 3 (0.67%) Autotask
6 2 (0.45%) Grafana
7 1 (0.22%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 296 (66.52%) Microsoft
2 22 (4.94%) ServiceNow
3 19 (4.27%) SAP
4 18 (4.04%) UiPath
5 13 (2.92%) OpenAI
6 10 (2.25%) Intapp
6 10 (2.25%) MuleSoft
6 10 (2.25%) Oracle
7 9 (2.02%) Atlassian
8 8 (1.80%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.57%) Automation Anywhere
10 6 (1.35%) Foundry
10 6 (1.35%) Talend
11 5 (1.12%) Dell
11 5 (1.12%) Epicor
11 5 (1.12%) IBM
11 5 (1.12%) Infor
11 5 (1.12%) Informatica
11 5 (1.12%) Software AG
11 5 (1.12%) TIBCO