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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 304 291 312
Rank change year-on-year -13 +21 +113
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 640 507 805
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.64% 1.03% 0.87%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.35% 3.18% 2.65%
Number of salaries quoted 511 386 603
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,000 £45,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.08% -1.30% -
75th Percentile £73,125 £67,438 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £53,094 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.94% -3.47% +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 27,240 15,928 30,351
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.15% 32.44% 32.78%
Number of salaries quoted 17,815 11,073 22,718
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £43,063 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,410 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +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 23 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 23 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 -26 574 £56,000 -2.61% 187
UK excluding London -9 382 £51,000 -3.94% 143
Work from Home -24 222 £51,000 -7.27% 89
London +5 220 £65,000 +4.00% 76
North of England +48 131 £47,500 -5.00% 38
Midlands -19 89 £55,000 +2.44% 26
North West +39 69 £50,000 +5.26% 22
South East -35 62 £50,000 -9.09% 42
Yorkshire +7 56 £42,500 -21.66% 10
West Midlands -30 55 £55,000 +4.08% 18
East of England -5 48 £90,000 +56.52% 17
East Midlands -15 34 £52,000 -5.45% 8
Wales -35 24 £53,171 +29.68% 3
South West -66 20 £55,000 -4.35% 17
Scotland +20 9 £67,500 +33.81% 6
North East - 6 £51,000 - 8
Northern Ireland - 1 £60,000 - 1

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
1 220 (34.38%) SharePoint
2 27 (4.22%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (0.78%) CMS
3 5 (0.78%) WordPress
4 3 (0.47%) IIS
5 2 (0.31%) Appian
5 2 (0.31%) Confluence
6 1 (0.16%) Apache
6 1 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.16%) nginx
6 1 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 46 (7.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (1.88%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (0.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.47%) Chatbot
5 3 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.31%) SOLIDWORKS
7 1 (0.16%) Revit
Business Applications
1 111 (17.34%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (1.25%) Elite 3E
3 7 (1.09%) Carpe Diem
4 5 (0.78%) Dynamics NAV
5 4 (0.63%) Dynamics AX
6 3 (0.47%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.47%) Salesforce CRM
6 3 (0.47%) SAP SD
7 2 (0.31%) Infor CloudSuite
7 2 (0.31%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
7 2 (0.31%) Magento
7 2 (0.31%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 2 (0.31%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 2 (0.31%) Unit4 Business World
7 2 (0.31%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 553 (86.41%) Power Platform
2 442 (69.06%) PowerApps
3 321 (50.16%) Azure
4 238 (37.19%) Microsoft 365
5 235 (36.72%) Dynamics 365
6 118 (18.44%) Microsoft Copilot
7 113 (17.66%) Azure Logic Apps
8 74 (11.56%) Copilot Studio
9 68 (10.63%) OneDrive
10 62 (9.69%) Azure DevOps
11 61 (9.53%) Entra ID
12 45 (7.03%) Serverless
13 39 (6.09%) Azure Functions
14 33 (5.16%) Azure Data Factory
15 31 (4.84%) SaaS
16 30 (4.69%) Azure Service Bus
17 25 (3.91%) Microsoft Purview
18 19 (2.97%) Adobe Creative Cloud
19 18 (2.81%) Azure AI
20 10 (1.56%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 20 (3.13%) Firewall
2 10 (1.56%) DNS
3 8 (1.25%) DHCP
3 8 (1.25%) VPN
4 7 (1.09%) Wi-Fi
5 6 (0.94%) Intranet
5 6 (0.94%) VoIP
6 5 (0.78%) VLAN
7 4 (0.63%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.63%) Wireless
8 3 (0.47%) LTE
8 3 (0.47%) NAS
9 2 (0.31%) HTTP
9 2 (0.31%) Internet
10 1 (0.16%) Broadband
10 1 (0.16%) DKIM
10 1 (0.16%) DMARC
10 1 (0.16%) LAN
10 1 (0.16%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 306 (47.81%) Power BI
2 70 (10.94%) SQL Server
3 27 (4.22%) Data Warehouse
4 24 (3.75%) Azure SQL Database
4 24 (3.75%) Power Query
5 19 (2.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 18 (2.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 10 (1.56%) Metadata
7 10 (1.56%) Relational Database
8 9 (1.41%) Data Lake
9 8 (1.25%) PowerPivot
10 7 (1.09%) Metabase
11 6 (0.94%) Star Schema
12 5 (0.78%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 4 (0.63%) MySQL
13 4 (0.63%) Qlik Sense
14 3 (0.47%) NoSQL
15 2 (0.31%) MariaDB
15 2 (0.31%) PostgreSQL
15 2 (0.31%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 15 (2.34%) Visual Studio
2 14 (2.19%) JIRA
3 13 (2.03%) Git
4 9 (1.41%) Visual Studio Code
5 3 (0.47%) Claude Code
5 3 (0.47%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.31%) ERwin
6 2 (0.31%) MLflow
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.16%) Postman
General
1 213 (33.28%) Social Skills
2 183 (28.59%) Finance
3 75 (11.72%) Analytical Skills
4 51 (7.97%) Law
4 51 (7.97%) Legal
5 40 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 36 (5.63%) Manufacturing
7 24 (3.75%) Marketing
8 23 (3.59%) Public Sector
9 22 (3.44%) Documentation Skills
9 22 (3.44%) Retail
10 10 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
11 7 (1.09%) Social Housing
12 6 (0.94%) Banking
13 5 (0.78%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (0.78%) Legal Technology
14 4 (0.63%) Agriculture
14 4 (0.63%) Presentation Skills
15 3 (0.47%) Automotive
15 3 (0.47%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 288 (45.00%) Developer
2 115 (17.97%) Power Platform Developer
3 72 (11.25%) Senior
4 69 (10.78%) Analyst
5 53 (8.28%) Dynamics 365 Developer
6 50 (7.81%) Lead
7 47 (7.34%) IT Support
8 44 (6.88%) Senior Developer
9 41 (6.41%) Consultant
10 40 (6.25%) Applications Developer
11 34 (5.31%) Applications Support
12 31 (4.84%) Power Apps Developer
13 30 (4.69%) Microsoft Developer
14 25 (3.91%) Support Manager
15 24 (3.75%) IT Manager
15 24 (3.75%) Support Analyst
16 23 (3.59%) CRM Developer
16 23 (3.59%) Microsoft 365 Developer
17 21 (3.28%) Administrator
17 21 (3.28%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 115 (17.97%) .NET
2 65 (10.16%) HTML5 Canvas
3 54 (8.44%) HTML
3 54 (8.44%) REST
4 46 (7.19%) CSS
5 36 (5.63%) Microsoft Graph
6 34 (5.31%) SPFx
7 28 (4.38%) .NET Core
8 25 (3.91%) JSON
9 20 (3.13%) React
10 19 (2.97%) Web Services
11 16 (2.50%) ASP.NET
12 11 (1.72%) RESTful
13 9 (1.41%) .NET Framework
13 9 (1.41%) ASP.NET Core
13 9 (1.41%) Middleware
14 8 (1.25%) AngularJS
15 7 (1.09%) SOAP
16 6 (0.94%) EDI
16 6 (0.94%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 50 (7.81%) Low-Code
2 34 (5.31%) Product Ownership
3 31 (4.84%) Management Information System
4 28 (4.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 27 (4.22%) Onboarding
6 21 (3.28%) Data Structures
7 19 (2.97%) AI Agents
7 19 (2.97%) Analytical Mindset
8 17 (2.66%) Cloud Native
9 13 (2.03%) Legacy Systems
10 10 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
10 10 (1.56%) Greenfield Project
10 10 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.63%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (0.63%) Enterprise Cloud
11 4 (0.63%) Renewable Energy
11 4 (0.63%) Social Media
12 3 (0.47%) Blog
12 3 (0.47%) Embedded Systems
12 3 (0.47%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 51 (7.97%) Windows
2 21 (3.28%) Windows Server
3 14 (2.19%) Linux
4 8 (1.25%) Mac OS
5 6 (0.94%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.31%) Android
6 2 (0.31%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.16%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 282 (44.06%) Business Intelligence
2 164 (25.63%) Continuous Improvement
2 164 (25.63%) CRM
3 161 (25.16%) Problem-Solving
4 156 (24.38%) AI
5 138 (21.56%) Agile
6 115 (17.97%) DevOps
7 93 (14.53%) Workflow
8 87 (13.59%) CI/CD
9 78 (12.19%) User Experience
10 72 (11.25%) Translating Business Requirements
11 69 (10.78%) Process Improvement
11 69 (10.78%) Roadmaps
11 69 (10.78%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 63 (9.84%) Project Management
13 58 (9.06%) Customer Service
13 58 (9.06%) Data Modelling
14 49 (7.66%) ITIL
15 48 (7.50%) Stakeholder Management
15 48 (7.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 186 (29.06%) SQL
2 169 (26.41%) C#
3 147 (22.97%) JavaScript
4 65 (10.16%) PowerShell
5 49 (7.66%) Python
6 39 (6.09%) TypeScript
7 20 (3.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 17 (2.66%) T-SQL
9 11 (1.72%) VBA
10 7 (1.09%) Java
11 6 (0.94%) Bash
12 4 (0.63%) C
12 4 (0.63%) C++
12 4 (0.63%) VB.NET
13 3 (0.47%) PHP
13 3 (0.47%) VB
14 2 (0.31%) X++
15 1 (0.16%) Objective-C
15 1 (0.16%) R
15 1 (0.16%) Swift
Qualifications
1 78 (12.19%) Degree
2 50 (7.81%) Microsoft Certification
3 25 (3.91%) Computer Science Degree
4 23 (3.59%) Security Cleared
5 20 (3.13%) SC Cleared
6 11 (1.72%) Azure Certification
7 8 (1.25%) ITIL Certification
8 7 (1.09%) PMI Certification
8 7 (1.09%) PMP
9 5 (0.78%) ICAEW
10 4 (0.63%) CCNA
10 4 (0.63%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.63%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.47%) A+ Certification
11 3 (0.47%) DBS Check
11 3 (0.47%) HND
11 3 (0.47%) Network+ Certification
12 1 (0.16%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (9.53%) Data Quality
2 40 (6.25%) QA
3 25 (3.91%) GDPR
4 23 (3.59%) Cyber Essentials
5 22 (3.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 18 (2.81%) Accessibility
7 15 (2.34%) PMO
8 11 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 9 (1.41%) SLA
10 5 (0.78%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 5 (0.78%) TickIT
11 2 (0.31%) GRC
11 2 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 42001
12 1 (0.16%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.16%) NIST
System Software
1 34 (5.31%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.78%) Virtual Machines
2 5 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.63%) BitLocker
3 4 (0.63%) Docker
4 3 (0.47%) Terminal Services
5 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 29 (4.53%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (0.94%) Ansible
2 6 (0.94%) Rundeck
2 6 (0.94%) Terraform
3 3 (0.47%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.16%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.16%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 498 (77.81%) Microsoft
2 21 (3.28%) OpenAI
3 20 (3.13%) Adobe
4 14 (2.19%) Intapp
5 13 (2.03%) Foundry
6 12 (1.88%) Salesforce
6 12 (1.88%) ServiceNow
7 10 (1.56%) Oracle
8 9 (1.41%) Cognizant
9 8 (1.25%) Databricks
9 8 (1.25%) SAP
9 8 (1.25%) UiPath
10 6 (0.94%) Automation Anywhere
10 6 (0.94%) Cisco
10 6 (0.94%) Dynatrace
10 6 (0.94%) Splunk
10 6 (0.94%) VMware
11 5 (0.78%) Meraki
11 5 (0.78%) Okta
11 5 (0.78%) Sage