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

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 284 295 340
Rank change year-on-year +11 +45 +249
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 456 608 440
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.82% 0.96% 0.88%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.45% 2.77% 2.06%
Number of salaries quoted 345 322 367
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,000 £45,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +3.45% -4.92%
75th Percentile £69,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £79,500 £88,750 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% - -2.91%

All Cloud 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 18,600 21,954 21,382
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.45% 34.70% 42.69%
Number of salaries quoted 11,265 13,355 17,966
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £38,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,264 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.16% +1.22% -2.34%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £101,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +2.80% -2.73%

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 5 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 5 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 +2 413 £57,500 -6.12% 355
UK excluding London -28 225 £52,000 +4.00% 333
London +59 196 £62,500 -3.85% 85
Work from Home +68 179 £60,000 - 214
North of England +50 60 £50,000 - 64
Midlands +20 48 £57,500 +13.86% 70
South East +30 46 £50,000 -13.79% 99
West Midlands +1 36 £57,500 +13.86% 43
North West +55 35 £55,000 +15.79% 30
East of England +25 30 £57,500 +4.55% 44
Yorkshire -1 24 £45,000 -20.70% 32
Scotland +25 20 £53,750 +20.79% 17
South West -92 16 £42,500 -15.00% 26
East Midlands +13 12 £60,000 +42.86% 25
Wales +9 4 £50,000 +2.04% 11
Northern Ireland - 3 £70,000 - 7
North East +5 1 £50,000 -20.00% 2

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
1 152 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 21 (4.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 19 (4.17%) Confluence
4 6 (1.32%) Anypoint
5 5 (1.10%) CMS
5 5 (1.10%) WordPress
6 4 (0.88%) Appian
7 2 (0.44%) Umbraco
Applications
1 29 (6.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (3.29%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (1.10%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (0.66%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 81 (17.76%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.32%) Shopify
3 4 (0.88%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.88%) SAP Business One
4 2 (0.44%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.22%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.22%) Fidessa
5 1 (0.22%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.22%) Raiser’s Edge
5 1 (0.22%) Sage 1000
5 1 (0.22%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 373 (81.80%) Power Platform
2 280 (61.40%) PowerApps
3 275 (60.31%) Azure
4 171 (37.50%) Dynamics 365
5 158 (34.65%) Microsoft 365
6 86 (18.86%) Azure DevOps
7 79 (17.32%) Azure Logic Apps
8 64 (14.04%) Microsoft Copilot
9 51 (11.18%) Entra ID
10 47 (10.31%) Serverless
11 43 (9.43%) Copilot Studio
12 34 (7.46%) Azure Functions
13 22 (4.82%) Azure AI
14 21 (4.61%) AWS
14 21 (4.61%) OneDrive
15 20 (4.39%) Azure Data Factory
16 19 (4.17%) Azure Service Bus
16 19 (4.17%) GitHub
17 17 (3.73%) Azure Monitor
18 15 (3.29%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.07%) Firewall
2 12 (2.63%) Internet
2 12 (2.63%) Wireless
3 8 (1.75%) VPN
4 7 (1.54%) DNS
5 5 (1.10%) Network Security
5 5 (1.10%) VoIP
6 4 (0.88%) Unified Communications
7 3 (0.66%) Intranet
8 2 (0.44%) DHCP
9 1 (0.22%) FIX Connectivity
9 1 (0.22%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.22%) VLAN
9 1 (0.22%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 218 (47.81%) Power BI
2 39 (8.55%) SQL Server
3 24 (5.26%) Power Query
4 14 (3.07%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (3.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 7 (1.54%) Azure SQL Database
5 7 (1.54%) PowerPivot
5 7 (1.54%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.10%) Data Lake
6 5 (1.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 4 (0.88%) Crystal Reports
7 4 (0.88%) Metabase
7 4 (0.88%) NoSQL
7 4 (0.88%) Pinecone
8 2 (0.44%) Metadata
8 2 (0.44%) MS Access
8 2 (0.44%) MySQL
8 2 (0.44%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (0.44%) Tableau
9 1 (0.22%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 32 (7.02%) Git
2 28 (6.14%) Visual Studio
3 24 (5.26%) JIRA
4 4 (0.88%) MLflow
4 4 (0.88%) MSTest
4 4 (0.88%) NUnit
4 4 (0.88%) Postman
4 4 (0.88%) Selenium
5 3 (0.66%) JMeter
5 3 (0.66%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (0.44%) Moq
6 2 (0.44%) NSubstitute
7 1 (0.22%) GitLab
7 1 (0.22%) HP UFT
7 1 (0.22%) RStudio
7 1 (0.22%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 169 (37.06%) Social Skills
2 125 (27.41%) Finance
3 51 (11.18%) Law
4 49 (10.75%) Analytical Skills
5 42 (9.21%) Legal
6 35 (7.68%) Public Sector
7 34 (7.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 31 (6.80%) Marketing
9 24 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
10 21 (4.61%) Retail
11 12 (2.63%) Automotive
12 10 (2.19%) Manufacturing
13 9 (1.97%) Documentation Skills
14 5 (1.10%) Banking
14 5 (1.10%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (0.88%) General Ledger
15 4 (0.88%) Investment Banking
16 3 (0.66%) Local Government
16 3 (0.66%) Tech for Good
17 2 (0.44%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 150 (32.89%) Developer
2 83 (18.20%) Power Platform Developer
3 52 (11.40%) Senior
4 46 (10.09%) Analyst
5 43 (9.43%) Consultant
6 36 (7.89%) Lead
7 35 (7.68%) IT Support
8 34 (7.46%) Senior Developer
9 27 (5.92%) Support Engineer
10 24 (5.26%) Dynamics 365 Developer
11 23 (5.04%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
12 20 (4.39%) Power Platform Engineer
13 19 (4.17%) Support Analyst
14 17 (3.73%) Administrator
15 16 (3.51%) Functional Consultant
16 14 (3.07%) Applications Support
17 13 (2.85%) Data Analyst
17 13 (2.85%) IT Engineer
18 12 (2.63%) Development Engineer
18 12 (2.63%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (17.54%) .NET
2 61 (13.38%) REST
3 35 (7.68%) Web Services
4 34 (7.46%) HTML
5 33 (7.24%) HTML5 Canvas
6 30 (6.58%) SOAP
7 27 (5.92%) JSON
8 24 (5.26%) CSS
9 20 (4.39%) XML
10 19 (4.17%) RESTful
11 17 (3.73%) React
12 15 (3.29%) Microsoft Graph
13 13 (2.85%) .NET Framework
14 10 (2.19%) .NET Core
14 10 (2.19%) OpenAPI
14 10 (2.19%) Swagger
15 8 (1.75%) AngularJS
16 7 (1.54%) ASP.NET
16 7 (1.54%) Node.js
16 7 (1.54%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 51 (11.18%) Low-Code
2 29 (6.36%) Cloud Native
3 24 (5.26%) Onboarding
4 22 (4.82%) Management Information System
5 19 (4.17%) IoT
6 17 (3.73%) Product Ownership
7 16 (3.51%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (2.41%) Enterprise Software
9 9 (1.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 7 (1.54%) AI Agents
10 7 (1.54%) Data Structures
11 6 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
11 6 (1.32%) Digital Media
11 6 (1.32%) Driving Licence
11 6 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
12 5 (1.10%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (1.10%) Reference Data
12 5 (1.10%) Video Conferencing
13 3 (0.66%) Greenfield Project
13 3 (0.66%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 31 (6.80%) Windows
2 10 (2.19%) Linux
3 9 (1.97%) Windows Server
4 7 (1.54%) Android
5 6 (1.32%) Unix
5 6 (1.32%) Windows 10
6 5 (1.10%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.44%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.22%) Solaris
8 1 (0.22%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (42.98%) Business Intelligence
2 127 (27.85%) Agile
3 120 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
4 100 (21.93%) DevOps
5 91 (19.96%) CRM
6 78 (17.11%) AI
7 75 (16.45%) CI/CD
8 68 (14.91%) Continuous Improvement
9 66 (14.47%) Mentoring
9 66 (14.47%) Workflow
10 61 (13.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 56 (12.28%) Migration
12 49 (10.75%) ITIL
12 49 (10.75%) Scrum
13 48 (10.53%) Data Migration
14 43 (9.43%) SDLC
15 42 (9.21%) Change Management
15 42 (9.21%) Stakeholder Management
16 39 (8.55%) ERP
17 38 (8.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 113 (24.78%) C#
2 111 (24.34%) SQL
3 102 (22.37%) JavaScript
4 65 (14.25%) PowerShell
5 39 (8.55%) Python
6 22 (4.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 21 (4.61%) TypeScript
8 11 (2.41%) Java
9 10 (2.19%) VBA
10 6 (1.32%) PHP
11 5 (1.10%) Bash
11 5 (1.10%) Shell Script
12 4 (0.88%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.44%) Bicep
14 1 (0.22%) DataWeave
14 1 (0.22%) Kusto Query Language
14 1 (0.22%) R
14 1 (0.22%) VB
14 1 (0.22%) VB.NET
14 1 (0.22%) X++
Qualifications
1 58 (12.72%) Degree
2 54 (11.84%) Microsoft Certification
3 42 (9.21%) Security Cleared
4 38 (8.33%) SC Cleared
5 35 (7.68%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (2.41%) DBS Check
7 10 (2.19%) Azure Certification
8 7 (1.54%) ACCA
8 7 (1.54%) CIMA
9 5 (1.10%) A+ Certification
10 4 (0.88%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.88%) PMP
11 3 (0.66%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.66%) PhD
12 2 (0.44%) AWS Certification
12 2 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.44%) TOGAF Certification
13 1 (0.22%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.22%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.22%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (7.46%) QA
2 18 (3.95%) Accessibility
3 14 (3.07%) GDPR
4 12 (2.63%) Cyber Essentials
5 11 (2.41%) Data Quality
5 11 (2.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 9 (1.97%) SLA
7 7 (1.54%) PMO
8 6 (1.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 5 (1.10%) WCAG
10 3 (0.66%) NIST
11 2 (0.44%) P3O
12 1 (0.22%) COBIT
12 1 (0.22%) ISO 22301
12 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
System Software
1 29 (6.36%) Active Directory
2 12 (2.63%) Docker
3 6 (1.32%) Hyper-V
3 6 (1.32%) Virtual Desktop
4 5 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.44%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 21 (4.61%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (2.41%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.75%) Terraform
4 7 (1.54%) Prometheus
5 5 (1.10%) Autotask
6 2 (0.44%) Grafana
6 2 (0.44%) SCCM
7 1 (0.22%) QRadar
7 1 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 312 (68.42%) Microsoft
2 18 (3.95%) SAP
3 13 (2.85%) Atlassian
3 13 (2.85%) ServiceNow
4 11 (2.41%) UiPath
5 10 (2.19%) MuleSoft
5 10 (2.19%) Oracle
5 10 (2.19%) Salesforce
6 9 (1.97%) Intapp
6 9 (1.97%) OpenAI
7 7 (1.54%) Foundry
8 6 (1.32%) Alteryx
8 6 (1.32%) Blue Prism
8 6 (1.32%) Databricks
8 6 (1.32%) Talend
9 5 (1.10%) IFS
9 5 (1.10%) Jitterbit
9 5 (1.10%) SnapLogic
9 5 (1.10%) SonicWALL
9 5 (1.10%) Workday