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 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 306 280 314
Rank change year-on-year -26 +34 +148
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 552 504 926
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.60% 1.13% 0.86%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.21% 3.38% 2.59%
Number of salaries quoted 437 392 689
10th Percentile £35,900 £39,000 £36,365
25th Percentile £41,439 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,813 £66,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £84,875 £80,000
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 24,958 14,897 35,738
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.92% 33.54% 33.30%
Number of salaries quoted 16,098 10,253 27,328
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £30,463
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -10.16%
75th Percentile £84,750 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £96,250
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 13 June 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 13 June 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 -28 500 £56,000 -1.75% 185
UK excluding London -46 319 £50,001 -4.76% 153
London +12 199 £65,000 - 66
Work from Home -28 183 £50,001 -9.09% 115
North of England +15 113 £45,000 -14.29% 37
Midlands -31 63 £55,000 +2.44% 31
North West +34 56 £51,000 +2.00% 23
East of England -2 51 £76,750 +53.50% 9
Yorkshire -17 51 £42,500 -24.44% 12
South East -40 51 £50,000 -6.98% 41
West Midlands -37 41 £52,500 +1.11% 19
East Midlands -20 22 £59,366 +7.94% 12
Wales -33 19 £41,740 -10.24% 4
South West -68 17 £43,500 -24.35% 17
Scotland +14 6 £52,500 +4.07% 6
North East - 6 £51,000 - 2
Northern Ireland - 1 £60,000 - 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
1 170 (30.80%) SharePoint
2 16 (2.90%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.27%) Appian
4 5 (0.91%) CMS
4 5 (0.91%) WordPress
5 2 (0.36%) Confluence
5 2 (0.36%) IIS
6 1 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.18%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 55 (9.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (2.72%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (2.17%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (1.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.36%) SOLIDWORKS
7 1 (0.18%) Revit
Business Applications
1 92 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.72%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (0.72%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (0.54%) Integrated Workplace Management System
3 3 (0.54%) NetSuite
3 3 (0.54%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (0.54%) SAP SD
4 2 (0.36%) Infor CloudSuite
4 2 (0.36%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
4 2 (0.36%) Magento
4 2 (0.36%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (0.36%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 2 (0.36%) Unit4 Business World
5 1 (0.18%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 470 (85.14%) Power Platform
2 379 (68.66%) PowerApps
3 278 (50.36%) Azure
4 191 (34.60%) Dynamics 365
5 178 (32.25%) Microsoft 365
6 102 (18.48%) Azure Logic Apps
7 80 (14.49%) Microsoft Copilot
8 54 (9.78%) OneDrive
9 50 (9.06%) Entra ID
10 48 (8.70%) Copilot Studio
11 39 (7.07%) Azure Data Factory
12 36 (6.52%) Serverless
13 33 (5.98%) Azure DevOps
14 31 (5.62%) Azure Functions
15 29 (5.25%) SaaS
16 21 (3.80%) Azure Service Bus
17 19 (3.44%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 14 (2.54%) Azure AI
19 12 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
20 10 (1.81%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.36%) Firewall
2 6 (1.09%) Intranet
2 6 (1.09%) VoIP
3 4 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (0.54%) DHCP
4 3 (0.54%) DNS
4 3 (0.54%) LTE
4 3 (0.54%) NAS
4 3 (0.54%) VPN
5 2 (0.36%) Internet
6 1 (0.18%) Broadband
6 1 (0.18%) LAN
6 1 (0.18%) VLAN
6 1 (0.18%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 273 (49.46%) Power BI
2 71 (12.86%) SQL Server
3 30 (5.43%) Power Query
4 25 (4.53%) Azure SQL Database
4 25 (4.53%) Data Warehouse
5 17 (3.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 16 (2.90%) PowerPivot
7 12 (2.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 9 (1.63%) Data Lake
9 8 (1.45%) Metabase
9 8 (1.45%) Metadata
10 7 (1.27%) Pinecone
10 7 (1.27%) Relational Database
11 5 (0.91%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 4 (0.72%) MySQL
12 4 (0.72%) Qlik Sense
13 2 (0.36%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.36%) NoSQL
13 2 (0.36%) PostgreSQL
13 2 (0.36%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 12 (2.17%) Visual Studio
2 9 (1.63%) JIRA
3 8 (1.45%) Git
4 7 (1.27%) MLflow
5 6 (1.09%) Visual Studio Code
6 3 (0.54%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 2 (0.36%) Claude Code
7 2 (0.36%) ERwin
8 1 (0.18%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.18%) Postman
General
1 182 (32.97%) Social Skills
2 156 (28.26%) Finance
3 77 (13.95%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (7.79%) Law
5 39 (7.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 38 (6.88%) Legal
7 26 (4.71%) Manufacturing
8 23 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
8 23 (4.17%) Public Sector
9 22 (3.99%) Marketing
10 11 (1.99%) Retail
11 9 (1.63%) Organisational Skills
12 8 (1.45%) Agriculture
13 7 (1.27%) Automotive
14 6 (1.09%) Social Housing
15 5 (0.91%) Influencing Skills
16 3 (0.54%) Financial Institution
16 3 (0.54%) Legal Technology
17 2 (0.36%) Billing
17 2 (0.36%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 212 (38.41%) Developer
2 94 (17.03%) Power Platform Developer
3 79 (14.31%) Analyst
4 63 (11.41%) Senior
5 43 (7.79%) Dynamics 365 Developer
6 42 (7.61%) IT Support
6 42 (7.61%) Lead
7 37 (6.70%) Consultant
8 35 (6.34%) Senior Developer
9 32 (5.80%) Applications Developer
10 31 (5.62%) Applications Support
11 29 (5.25%) Power Apps Developer
11 29 (5.25%) Support Manager
12 24 (4.35%) Architect
12 24 (4.35%) CRM Developer
12 24 (4.35%) IT Manager
12 24 (4.35%) Support Analyst
13 22 (3.99%) Microsoft Developer
14 20 (3.62%) Dynamics 365 CRM Developer
15 19 (3.44%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 84 (15.22%) .NET
2 56 (10.14%) HTML5 Canvas
3 49 (8.88%) REST
4 43 (7.79%) HTML
5 39 (7.07%) CSS
6 32 (5.80%) SPFx
7 30 (5.43%) Microsoft Graph
8 25 (4.53%) .NET Core
9 23 (4.17%) JSON
10 20 (3.62%) Web Services
11 15 (2.72%) React
12 13 (2.36%) RESTful
12 13 (2.36%) SOAP
13 11 (1.99%) ASP.NET
14 10 (1.81%) OAuth
15 9 (1.63%) JWT
16 8 (1.45%) Middleware
17 7 (1.27%) Django
17 7 (1.27%) Flask
17 7 (1.27%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 65 (11.78%) Low-Code
2 28 (5.07%) Product Ownership
3 27 (4.89%) Management Information System
4 21 (3.80%) Onboarding
5 20 (3.62%) Analytical Mindset
6 17 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
7 16 (2.90%) Cloud Native
7 16 (2.90%) Data Structures
8 15 (2.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 12 (2.17%) AI Agents
10 8 (1.45%) Renewable Energy
10 8 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
11 7 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
12 4 (0.72%) Distributed Systems
12 4 (0.72%) Enterprise Cloud
12 4 (0.72%) Hybrid Cloud
12 4 (0.72%) Social Media
13 3 (0.54%) PropTech
14 2 (0.36%) Client/Server
15 1 (0.18%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 40 (7.25%) Windows
2 12 (2.17%) Windows Server
3 11 (1.99%) Linux
4 6 (1.09%) Mac OS
5 4 (0.72%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.36%) Android
6 2 (0.36%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 261 (47.28%) Business Intelligence
2 148 (26.81%) CRM
3 147 (26.63%) Continuous Improvement
4 124 (22.46%) Problem-Solving
5 112 (20.29%) AI
6 93 (16.85%) Agile
6 93 (16.85%) Workflow
7 83 (15.04%) DevOps
8 68 (12.32%) CI/CD
9 60 (10.87%) Data Modelling
10 59 (10.69%) Translating Business Requirements
11 58 (10.51%) Process Improvement
12 56 (10.14%) Project Management
13 54 (9.78%) Roadmaps
13 54 (9.78%) User Experience
14 53 (9.60%) Analytics
14 53 (9.60%) Customer Service
15 51 (9.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 44 (7.97%) Stakeholder Management
17 40 (7.25%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 169 (30.62%) SQL
2 119 (21.56%) C#
3 118 (21.38%) JavaScript
4 60 (10.87%) PowerShell
5 50 (9.06%) Python
6 34 (6.16%) TypeScript
7 19 (3.44%) T-SQL
8 17 (3.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 16 (2.90%) VBA
10 6 (1.09%) Bash
10 6 (1.09%) Java
11 3 (0.54%) PHP
11 3 (0.54%) VB
11 3 (0.54%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.36%) C
12 2 (0.36%) C++
13 1 (0.18%) Objective-C
13 1 (0.18%) R
13 1 (0.18%) Swift
13 1 (0.18%) X++
Qualifications
1 69 (12.50%) Degree
2 33 (5.98%) Microsoft Certification
3 27 (4.89%) Computer Science Degree
4 23 (4.17%) Security Cleared
5 15 (2.72%) SC Cleared
6 7 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (0.91%) Azure Certification
7 5 (0.91%) ICAEW
8 4 (0.72%) Master's Degree
8 4 (0.72%) PMI Certification
8 4 (0.72%) PMP
9 3 (0.54%) A+ Certification
9 3 (0.54%) DBS Check
9 3 (0.54%) Network+ Certification
10 1 (0.18%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.18%) HND
10 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 1 (0.18%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (9.24%) Data Quality
2 39 (7.07%) QA
3 16 (2.90%) GDPR
4 15 (2.72%) Cyber Essentials
4 15 (2.72%) PMO
5 14 (2.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 11 (1.99%) SLA
7 10 (1.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 7 (1.27%) Accessibility
9 5 (0.91%) TickIT
10 2 (0.36%) GRC
10 2 (0.36%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 1 (0.18%) HIPAA
System Software
1 30 (5.43%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.63%) Docker
3 4 (0.72%) BitLocker
3 4 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.54%) Terminal Services
5 2 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.18%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 25 (4.53%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (1.45%) Kubernetes
3 6 (1.09%) Ansible
3 6 (1.09%) Rundeck
3 6 (1.09%) Terraform
4 1 (0.18%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.18%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 394 (71.38%) Microsoft
2 20 (3.62%) Adobe
3 19 (3.44%) OpenAI
3 19 (3.44%) ServiceNow
4 17 (3.08%) UiPath
5 14 (2.54%) Salesforce
6 11 (1.99%) Automation Anywhere
7 10 (1.81%) SAP
8 9 (1.63%) Cognizant
9 8 (1.45%) Databricks
10 7 (1.27%) Intapp
11 6 (1.09%) Dynatrace
11 6 (1.09%) Foundry
11 6 (1.09%) Oracle
11 6 (1.09%) Splunk
12 5 (0.91%) Cisco
12 5 (0.91%) Meraki
12 5 (0.91%) MuleSoft
12 5 (0.91%) Sage
12 5 (0.91%) VMware