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

6 months to
9 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 304 285 313
Rank change year-on-year -19 +28 +125
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 627 514 918
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.64% 1.05% 0.89%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.33% 3.25% 2.68%
Number of salaries quoted 501 396 692
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £36,365
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £43,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.93% +4.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £71,250 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £80,675
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,001 £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 26,865 15,830 34,249
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.50% 32.48% 33.37%
Number of salaries quoted 17,472 11,049 26,125
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,625 £30,250
25th Percentile £43,094 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +3.96% -8.18%

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 9 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 9 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 -11 555 £56,050 -2.52% 187
UK excluding London -18 375 £50,001 -4.76% 163
Work from Home -25 214 £50,500 -8.18% 94
London +7 212 £65,000 +2.77% 62
North of England +36 128 £46,042 -12.30% 24
Midlands -22 82 £55,000 +2.44% 35
North West +32 65 £50,500 +3.59% 13
South East -55 59 £50,000 -4.76% 52
Yorkshire -3 56 £42,500 -26.09% 7
West Midlands -27 50 £55,000 +5.92% 23
East of England -14 48 £88,750 +77.50% 13
East Midlands -18 32 £48,800 -11.27% 11
Wales -27 30 £45,156 +10.14% 8
South West -69 20 £50,000 -13.04% 22
Scotland +8 9 £67,500 +33.81% 8
North East - 7 £51,000 - 4
Northern Ireland - 1 £60,000 - 4

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
1 206 (32.85%) SharePoint
2 24 (3.83%) 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 47 (7.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (2.39%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (1.91%) 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
1 116 (18.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.96%) Carpe Diem
2 6 (0.96%) Elite 3E
3 5 (0.80%) Dynamics NAV
4 4 (0.64%) Dynamics AX
5 3 (0.48%) NetSuite
5 3 (0.48%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.48%) SAP SD
6 2 (0.32%) Infor CloudSuite
6 2 (0.32%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
6 2 (0.32%) Magento
6 2 (0.32%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (0.32%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 2 (0.32%) Unit4 Business World
6 2 (0.32%) Visualfiles
7 1 (0.16%) Integrated Workplace Management System
Cloud Services
1 542 (86.44%) Power Platform
2 432 (68.90%) PowerApps
3 320 (51.04%) Azure
4 229 (36.52%) Dynamics 365
5 220 (35.09%) Microsoft 365
6 118 (18.82%) Azure Logic Apps
7 103 (16.43%) Microsoft Copilot
8 69 (11.00%) Copilot Studio
9 65 (10.37%) OneDrive
10 58 (9.25%) Entra ID
11 53 (8.45%) Azure DevOps
12 49 (7.81%) Serverless
13 43 (6.86%) Azure Functions
14 35 (5.58%) Azure Data Factory
14 35 (5.58%) Azure Service Bus
15 28 (4.47%) SaaS
16 22 (3.51%) Microsoft Purview
17 19 (3.03%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 17 (2.71%) Azure AI
19 10 (1.59%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.71%) 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
1 303 (48.33%) Power BI
2 69 (11.00%) SQL Server
3 28 (4.47%) Data Warehouse
4 27 (4.31%) Power Query
5 25 (3.99%) Azure SQL Database
6 18 (2.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 16 (2.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 12 (1.91%) PowerPivot
9 10 (1.59%) Relational Database
10 9 (1.44%) Data Lake
10 9 (1.44%) Metadata
11 8 (1.28%) Metabase
12 5 (0.80%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 5 (0.80%) Star Schema
13 4 (0.64%) MySQL
13 4 (0.64%) Pinecone
13 4 (0.64%) Qlik Sense
14 3 (0.48%) NoSQL
15 2 (0.32%) PostgreSQL
15 2 (0.32%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (2.55%) Visual Studio
2 14 (2.23%) JIRA
3 12 (1.91%) 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
1 212 (33.81%) Social Skills
2 178 (28.39%) Finance
3 73 (11.64%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (7.81%) Law
5 46 (7.34%) Legal
6 42 (6.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 33 (5.26%) Manufacturing
8 26 (4.15%) Marketing
9 25 (3.99%) Public Sector
10 24 (3.83%) Documentation Skills
11 18 (2.87%) Retail
12 9 (1.44%) Organisational Skills
13 7 (1.12%) Social Housing
14 6 (0.96%) Agriculture
15 5 (0.80%) Automotive
15 5 (0.80%) Influencing Skills
15 5 (0.80%) Presentation Skills
16 4 (0.64%) Legal Technology
17 3 (0.48%) Banking
17 3 (0.48%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 270 (43.06%) Developer
2 112 (17.86%) Power Platform Developer
3 72 (11.48%) Analyst
4 69 (11.00%) Senior
5 51 (8.13%) Dynamics 365 Developer
6 47 (7.50%) Lead
7 46 (7.34%) IT Support
8 41 (6.54%) Consultant
8 41 (6.54%) Senior Developer
9 35 (5.58%) Applications Developer
9 35 (5.58%) Applications Support
10 31 (4.94%) Power Apps Developer
11 29 (4.63%) Microsoft Developer
12 26 (4.15%) Architect
12 26 (4.15%) Support Manager
13 25 (3.99%) Support Analyst
14 24 (3.83%) CRM Developer
15 23 (3.67%) IT Manager
16 21 (3.35%) Administrator
17 20 (3.19%) Microsoft 365 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 109 (17.38%) .NET
2 63 (10.05%) HTML5 Canvas
3 51 (8.13%) REST
4 49 (7.81%) HTML
5 42 (6.70%) CSS
6 33 (5.26%) Microsoft Graph
7 32 (5.10%) SPFx
8 27 (4.31%) .NET Core
9 24 (3.83%) JSON
10 19 (3.03%) React
11 18 (2.87%) Web Services
12 14 (2.23%) ASP.NET
13 12 (1.91%) RESTful
14 9 (1.44%) Middleware
14 9 (1.44%) SOAP
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%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 52 (8.29%) Low-Code
2 34 (5.42%) Product Ownership
3 31 (4.94%) Management Information System
4 25 (3.99%) Onboarding
5 23 (3.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 20 (3.19%) Analytical Mindset
7 19 (3.03%) Data Structures
8 18 (2.87%) Cloud Native
9 16 (2.55%) Legacy Systems
10 14 (2.23%) AI Agents
11 10 (1.59%) Self-Motivation
12 8 (1.28%) Greenfield Project
13 6 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
13 6 (0.96%) Renewable Energy
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%) Embedded Systems
15 3 (0.48%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 47 (7.50%) Windows
2 18 (2.87%) Windows Server
3 13 (2.07%) 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
1 283 (45.14%) Business Intelligence
2 170 (27.11%) CRM
3 163 (26.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 147 (23.44%) Problem-Solving
5 142 (22.65%) AI
6 138 (22.01%) Agile
7 108 (17.22%) DevOps
8 94 (14.99%) Workflow
9 84 (13.40%) CI/CD
10 72 (11.48%) User Experience
11 69 (11.00%) Process Improvement
12 68 (10.85%) Roadmaps
12 68 (10.85%) Translating Business Requirements
13 63 (10.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 62 (9.89%) Project Management
15 61 (9.73%) Customer Service
16 60 (9.57%) Data Modelling
17 46 (7.34%) Analytics
18 45 (7.18%) ERP
18 45 (7.18%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 180 (28.71%) SQL
2 158 (25.20%) C#
3 141 (22.49%) JavaScript
4 65 (10.37%) PowerShell
5 51 (8.13%) Python
6 40 (6.38%) TypeScript
7 19 (3.03%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 16 (2.55%) T-SQL
9 8 (1.28%) 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 79 (12.60%) Degree
2 46 (7.34%) Microsoft Certification
3 27 (4.31%) Computer Science Degree
4 22 (3.51%) Security Cleared
5 18 (2.87%) 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 58 (9.25%) Data Quality
2 42 (6.70%) QA
3 25 (3.99%) GDPR
4 21 (3.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 19 (3.03%) Cyber Essentials
6 15 (2.39%) PMO
7 11 (1.75%) Accessibility
8 10 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 8 (1.28%) 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 (5.26%) 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 26 (4.15%) 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
1 475 (75.76%) Microsoft
2 20 (3.19%) Adobe
2 20 (3.19%) OpenAI
3 14 (2.23%) ServiceNow
4 13 (2.07%) Foundry
4 13 (2.07%) Intapp
4 13 (2.07%) Salesforce
5 11 (1.75%) UiPath
6 9 (1.44%) Cognizant
6 9 (1.44%) Oracle
6 9 (1.44%) SAP
7 8 (1.28%) Automation Anywhere
7 8 (1.28%) Databricks
8 6 (0.96%) Cisco
8 6 (0.96%) Dynatrace
8 6 (0.96%) Meraki
8 6 (0.96%) Splunk
9 5 (0.80%) Okta
9 5 (0.80%) Sage
9 5 (0.80%) VMware