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 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 272 282 282
Rank change year-on-year +10 0 +74
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 795 481 654
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.67% 0.98% 0.92%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.99% 3.10% 2.85%
Number of salaries quoted 603 374 347
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £36,184
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,200 £57,500 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% -1.71% +1.74%
75th Percentile £75,000 £67,188 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £81,250 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.86% -4.55% +10.00%

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 26,560 15,509 22,924
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 22.36% 31.52% 32.30%
Number of salaries quoted 18,455 10,439 13,959
10th Percentile £31,500 £29,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,500 £38,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £58,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.84% -10.00% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

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 15 October 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 15 October 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 +19 728 £57,500 - 137
UK excluding London -1 496 £54,000 +2.86% 109
Work from Home +4 282 £52,500 -12.50% 93
London -9 258 £67,500 +8.00% 41
North of England +31 164 £50,000 +1.52% 36
Midlands +29 141 £60,000 +9.09% 26
West Midlands +15 104 £60,000 +4.35% 17
North West +22 88 £51,000 +2.00% 18
South East -47 62 £60,000 +20.00% 21
Yorkshire 0 57 £42,500 -10.53% 10
East of England -38 54 £75,510 +31.32% 7
South West -46 41 £52,500 +20.00% 18
East Midlands -10 37 £37,500 -31.82% 9
Wales -51 25 £53,171 +16.86% 2
North East -45 19 £38,000 -24.00% 10
Scotland +11 11 £56,250 +2.27% 3
Northern Ireland -78 1 £60,000 -4.00%

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
1 323 (40.63%) SharePoint
2 36 (4.53%) Microsoft Exchange
3 15 (1.89%) IIS
4 8 (1.01%) Apache
4 8 (1.01%) nginx
5 4 (0.50%) CMS
5 4 (0.50%) WordPress
6 3 (0.38%) Confluence
7 2 (0.25%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.13%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.13%) Moodle
Applications
1 39 (4.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.64%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.50%) Chatbot
3 4 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (0.38%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.25%) SOLIDWORKS
6 1 (0.13%) Revit
Business Applications
1 117 (14.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (1.89%) Elite 3E
3 11 (1.38%) Carpe Diem
3 11 (1.38%) Dynamics NAV
4 3 (0.38%) Dynamics AX
4 3 (0.38%) Dynamics GP
4 3 (0.38%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.25%) Infor CloudSuite
5 2 (0.25%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 2 (0.25%) Maximo
5 2 (0.25%) Sage 200
5 2 (0.25%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 2 (0.25%) Visualfiles
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 663 (83.40%) Power Platform
2 536 (67.42%) PowerApps
3 376 (47.30%) Azure
4 346 (43.52%) Microsoft 365
5 277 (34.84%) Dynamics 365
6 213 (26.79%) Microsoft Copilot
7 113 (14.21%) Azure Logic Apps
7 113 (14.21%) Copilot Studio
8 104 (13.08%) Azure DevOps
9 91 (11.45%) Entra ID
10 77 (9.69%) OneDrive
11 72 (9.06%) Serverless
12 66 (8.30%) Azure Functions
13 48 (6.04%) SaaS
14 40 (5.03%) Azure Service Bus
15 34 (4.28%) Microsoft Purview
16 29 (3.65%) Azure AI
16 29 (3.65%) Zapier
17 16 (2.01%) Azure Data Factory
17 16 (2.01%) n8n
Communications & Networking
1 21 (2.64%) Firewall
2 19 (2.39%) DNS
3 16 (2.01%) Intranet
4 9 (1.13%) DHCP
5 8 (1.01%) VPN
6 6 (0.75%) VLAN
6 6 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (0.50%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.50%) Wireless
8 3 (0.38%) LTE
8 3 (0.38%) MQTT
8 3 (0.38%) VoIP
9 2 (0.25%) DKIM
9 2 (0.25%) DMARC
9 2 (0.25%) HTTP
9 2 (0.25%) Internet
10 1 (0.13%) Broadband
10 1 (0.13%) IP Telephony
10 1 (0.13%) SAN
10 1 (0.13%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 325 (40.88%) Power BI
2 71 (8.93%) SQL Server
3 24 (3.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 19 (2.39%) Metadata
5 18 (2.26%) Azure SQL Database
6 17 (2.14%) Data Warehouse
7 14 (1.76%) Power Query
7 14 (1.76%) Relational Database
8 11 (1.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 10 (1.26%) Data Lake
10 9 (1.13%) Big Data
11 6 (0.75%) Star Schema
12 5 (0.63%) GIS
12 5 (0.63%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 4 (0.50%) NoSQL
14 2 (0.25%) BusinessObjects
14 2 (0.25%) Electronic Patient Records
14 2 (0.25%) Tableau
15 1 (0.13%) Flink
15 1 (0.13%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 33 (4.15%) Git
2 12 (1.51%) JIRA
3 9 (1.13%) Visual Studio Code
4 7 (0.88%) Claude Code
4 7 (0.88%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.25%) ERwin
6 1 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 280 (35.22%) Social Skills
2 199 (25.03%) Finance
3 79 (9.94%) Legal
4 73 (9.18%) Analytical Skills
5 56 (7.04%) Law
6 54 (6.79%) Manufacturing
7 48 (6.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 41 (5.16%) Public Sector
9 28 (3.52%) Marketing
10 26 (3.27%) Organisational Skills
10 26 (3.27%) Retail
11 25 (3.14%) Documentation Skills
12 14 (1.76%) Legal Technology
13 11 (1.38%) Banking
13 11 (1.38%) Presentation Skills
14 8 (1.01%) Aviation
15 7 (0.88%) Influencing Skills
15 7 (0.88%) Social Housing
16 5 (0.63%) Local Government
17 4 (0.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 356 (44.78%) Developer
2 128 (16.10%) Power Platform Developer
3 77 (9.69%) Senior
4 70 (8.81%) Dynamics 365 Developer
5 68 (8.55%) Lead
6 67 (8.43%) Consultant
7 59 (7.42%) Analyst
8 38 (4.78%) Microsoft 365 Developer
8 38 (4.78%) Senior Developer
9 33 (4.15%) Administrator
9 33 (4.15%) Architect
10 31 (3.90%) Applications Developer
11 28 (3.52%) Microsoft Developer
12 23 (2.89%) IT Support
13 22 (2.77%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 22 (2.77%) Support Engineer
13 22 (2.77%) Systems Developer
14 21 (2.64%) Power Apps Developer
14 21 (2.64%) Systems Administrator
15 20 (2.52%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 131 (16.48%) .NET
2 75 (9.43%) REST
3 74 (9.31%) HTML
4 57 (7.17%) CSS
5 55 (6.92%) HTML5 Canvas
6 41 (5.16%) Microsoft Graph
7 33 (4.15%) SPFx
8 29 (3.65%) JSON
9 27 (3.40%) ASP.NET
10 25 (3.14%) .NET Core
11 22 (2.77%) React
12 21 (2.64%) XML
13 19 (2.39%) RESTful
14 18 (2.26%) .NET Framework
15 17 (2.14%) Web Services
16 11 (1.38%) XSLT
17 10 (1.26%) ASP.NET Core
17 10 (1.26%) Terraform
18 8 (1.01%) AngularJS
18 8 (1.01%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 70 (8.81%) Low-Code
2 48 (6.04%) AI Agents
3 45 (5.66%) Product Ownership
4 44 (5.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 30 (3.77%) Onboarding
6 27 (3.40%) Management Information System
7 25 (3.14%) Enterprise Software
8 21 (2.64%) Greenfield Project
9 18 (2.26%) Data Structures
10 16 (2.01%) Cloud Native
11 12 (1.51%) Self-Motivation
12 10 (1.26%) Taxonomies
13 7 (0.88%) Driving Licence
14 6 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
15 5 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
15 5 (0.63%) CMDB
15 5 (0.63%) Security Posture
15 5 (0.63%) Virtual Team
16 4 (0.50%) Culture of Ownership
16 4 (0.50%) Cyber Defence
Operating Systems
1 58 (7.30%) Windows
2 29 (3.65%) Windows Server
3 16 (2.01%) Linux
4 8 (1.01%) macOS
4 8 (1.01%) Ubuntu
5 3 (0.38%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.38%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.25%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 308 (38.74%) Business Intelligence
2 261 (32.83%) AI
3 227 (28.55%) Problem-Solving
4 221 (27.80%) Continuous Improvement
5 187 (23.52%) Agile
6 177 (22.26%) DevOps
7 167 (21.01%) CRM
8 129 (16.23%) Workflow
9 117 (14.72%) CI/CD
10 107 (13.46%) Translating Business Requirements
11 102 (12.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 99 (12.45%) Roadmaps
13 86 (10.82%) Process Improvement
14 80 (10.06%) Stakeholder Management
14 80 (10.06%) User Experience
15 73 (9.18%) Technical Leadership
16 71 (8.93%) Data Modelling
17 68 (8.55%) ITIL
18 64 (8.05%) Customer Service
19 63 (7.92%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 218 (27.42%) C#
2 184 (23.14%) JavaScript
3 175 (22.01%) SQL
4 78 (9.81%) PowerShell
5 61 (7.67%) Python
6 37 (4.65%) TypeScript
7 21 (2.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 19 (2.39%) T-SQL
9 16 (2.01%) VBA
10 8 (1.01%) Bash
11 7 (0.88%) C
11 7 (0.88%) VB.NET
12 5 (0.63%) Java
13 4 (0.50%) C++
14 3 (0.38%) Bicep
14 3 (0.38%) PHP
14 3 (0.38%) X++
14 3 (0.38%) XPath
15 2 (0.25%) Dart
15 2 (0.25%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 94 (11.82%) Microsoft Certification
2 81 (10.19%) Degree
3 30 (3.77%) Azure Certification
3 30 (3.77%) Security Cleared
4 27 (3.40%) SC Cleared
5 14 (1.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
6 8 (1.01%) PMP
7 7 (0.88%) PMI Certification
8 5 (0.63%) ICAEW
9 4 (0.50%) CCNA
9 4 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (0.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 3 (0.38%) HND
11 2 (0.25%) AWS Certification
11 2 (0.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.25%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.25%) CISSP
11 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 2 (0.25%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (9.43%) Data Quality
2 46 (5.79%) GDPR
3 39 (4.91%) QA
4 33 (4.15%) Accessibility
5 23 (2.89%) Cyber Essentials
6 17 (2.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 13 (1.64%) SLA
8 10 (1.26%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 10 (1.26%) PMO
9 8 (1.01%) WCAG
10 4 (0.50%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 3 (0.38%) NIST
12 2 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 42001
13 1 (0.13%) Actionable Recommendations
13 1 (0.13%) ISO 14001
13 1 (0.13%) ISO 9001
13 1 (0.13%) TickIT
System Software
1 48 (6.04%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.25%) Docker
5 1 (0.13%) BitLocker
5 1 (0.13%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 37 (4.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (0.88%) Ansible
3 6 (0.75%) Rundeck
4 1 (0.13%) Grafana
4 1 (0.13%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.13%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.13%) PaperCut
4 1 (0.13%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 651 (81.89%) Microsoft
2 22 (2.77%) OpenAI
3 21 (2.64%) Foundry
4 16 (2.01%) ServiceNow
5 15 (1.89%) Intapp
6 10 (1.26%) Databricks
6 10 (1.26%) Sage
7 9 (1.13%) Aderant
7 9 (1.13%) Adobe
7 9 (1.13%) Dynatrace
7 9 (1.13%) VMware
8 8 (1.01%) Citrix
8 8 (1.01%) DocuSign
8 8 (1.01%) RedGate
8 8 (1.01%) SonicWALL
8 8 (1.01%) Splunk
9 7 (0.88%) Cognizant
9 7 (0.88%) Oracle
9 7 (0.88%) UiPath
10 6 (0.75%) Alteryx