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

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 294 291 315
Rank change year-on-year -3 +24 +114
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 642 510 789
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.64% 1.04% 0.86%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.35% 3.21% 2.64%
Number of salaries quoted 513 390 592
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,000 £45,750 £45,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% -0.87% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,688 £67,945
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,875 £81,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £53,688 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.01% -2.39% +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 27,285 15,896 29,850
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.14% 32.38% 32.71%
Number of salaries quoted 17,820 11,065 22,258
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £43,219 £41,250 £42,001
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 24 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 24 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 -16 576 £55,000 -4.35% 191
UK excluding London -4 385 £51,000 -5.01% 148
Work from Home -26 225 £51,000 -7.27% 93
London 0 219 £65,000 +4.00% 78
North of England +42 132 £48,750 -2.50% 41
Midlands -21 91 £55,000 +2.44% 25
North West +34 69 £50,000 +2.56% 23
South East -32 63 £50,000 -9.09% 43
Yorkshire +4 56 £42,500 -21.66% 12
West Midlands -32 56 £55,000 +4.08% 17
East of England -11 47 £90,000 +56.52% 17
East Midlands -13 35 £54,000 -1.82% 8
Wales -40 23 £53,171 +29.68% 3
South West -67 20 £55,000 -4.35% 17
Scotland +16 10 £67,500 +33.81% 7
North East - 7 £50,500 - 8
Northern Ireland - 1 £60,000 - 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
1 226 (35.20%) SharePoint
2 27 (4.21%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (0.78%) CMS
3 5 (0.78%) WordPress
4 4 (0.62%) IIS
5 2 (0.31%) Apache
5 2 (0.31%) Confluence
5 2 (0.31%) nginx
6 1 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.16%) Appian
6 1 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 47 (7.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (2.65%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (1.87%) 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 (17.29%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (1.25%) Elite 3E
3 7 (1.09%) Carpe Diem
4 5 (0.78%) Dynamics NAV
5 4 (0.62%) 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
1 556 (86.60%) Power Platform
2 444 (69.16%) PowerApps
3 321 (50.00%) Azure
4 243 (37.85%) Microsoft 365
5 234 (36.45%) Dynamics 365
6 119 (18.54%) Microsoft Copilot
7 111 (17.29%) Azure Logic Apps
8 73 (11.37%) Copilot Studio
9 67 (10.44%) OneDrive
10 62 (9.66%) Azure DevOps
10 62 (9.66%) Entra ID
11 44 (6.85%) Serverless
12 38 (5.92%) Azure Functions
13 32 (4.98%) Azure Data Factory
14 31 (4.83%) SaaS
15 29 (4.52%) Azure Service Bus
16 25 (3.89%) Microsoft Purview
17 19 (2.96%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 17 (2.65%) Azure AI
19 10 (1.56%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 21 (3.27%) Firewall
2 11 (1.71%) DNS
3 8 (1.25%) DHCP
3 8 (1.25%) VPN
4 7 (1.09%) Wi-Fi
5 6 (0.93%) Intranet
5 6 (0.93%) VoIP
6 5 (0.78%) VLAN
7 4 (0.62%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.62%) 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
1 310 (48.29%) Power BI
2 70 (10.90%) SQL Server
3 27 (4.21%) Data Warehouse
4 25 (3.89%) Power Query
5 24 (3.74%) Azure SQL Database
6 20 (3.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 18 (2.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 11 (1.71%) Relational Database
9 10 (1.56%) Metadata
10 9 (1.40%) Data Lake
11 8 (1.25%) PowerPivot
12 7 (1.09%) Metabase
13 6 (0.93%) Star Schema
14 5 (0.78%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 4 (0.62%) MySQL
15 4 (0.62%) Qlik Sense
16 3 (0.47%) NoSQL
17 2 (0.31%) MariaDB
17 2 (0.31%) PostgreSQL
17 2 (0.31%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 15 (2.34%) Visual Studio
2 14 (2.18%) Git
2 14 (2.18%) JIRA
3 9 (1.40%) Visual Studio Code
4 3 (0.47%) Claude Code
4 3 (0.47%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.31%) ERwin
6 1 (0.16%) MLflow
6 1 (0.16%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.16%) Postman
General
1 210 (32.71%) Social Skills
2 184 (28.66%) Finance
3 75 (11.68%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (8.10%) Legal
5 50 (7.79%) Law
6 40 (6.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 39 (6.07%) Manufacturing
8 24 (3.74%) Marketing
9 23 (3.58%) Public Sector
9 23 (3.58%) Retail
10 21 (3.27%) Documentation Skills
11 9 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (1.09%) Social Housing
13 6 (0.93%) Banking
14 5 (0.78%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (0.78%) Legal Technology
15 4 (0.62%) Agriculture
15 4 (0.62%) Presentation Skills
16 3 (0.47%) Automotive
16 3 (0.47%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 291 (45.33%) Developer
2 114 (17.76%) Power Platform Developer
3 72 (11.21%) Senior
4 68 (10.59%) Analyst
5 52 (8.10%) Dynamics 365 Developer
6 51 (7.94%) Lead
7 47 (7.32%) IT Support
8 43 (6.70%) Senior Developer
9 41 (6.39%) Consultant
10 40 (6.23%) Applications Developer
11 34 (5.30%) Applications Support
12 31 (4.83%) Power Apps Developer
13 30 (4.67%) Microsoft Developer
14 25 (3.89%) Microsoft 365 Developer
14 25 (3.89%) Support Manager
15 24 (3.74%) IT Manager
15 24 (3.74%) Support Analyst
16 23 (3.58%) CRM Developer
17 21 (3.27%) Administrator
17 21 (3.27%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 116 (18.07%) .NET
2 64 (9.97%) HTML5 Canvas
3 57 (8.88%) HTML
4 53 (8.26%) REST
5 49 (7.63%) CSS
6 36 (5.61%) Microsoft Graph
7 34 (5.30%) SPFx
8 29 (4.52%) .NET Core
9 26 (4.05%) JSON
10 20 (3.12%) React
11 18 (2.80%) Web Services
12 17 (2.65%) ASP.NET
13 10 (1.56%) RESTful
14 9 (1.40%) .NET Framework
14 9 (1.40%) ASP.NET Core
14 9 (1.40%) Middleware
15 8 (1.25%) AngularJS
16 6 (0.93%) EDI
16 6 (0.93%) Entity Framework
16 6 (0.93%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 50 (7.79%) Low-Code
2 34 (5.30%) Product Ownership
3 31 (4.83%) Management Information System
4 29 (4.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 28 (4.36%) Onboarding
6 21 (3.27%) Data Structures
7 19 (2.96%) AI Agents
7 19 (2.96%) Analytical Mindset
8 17 (2.65%) Cloud Native
9 12 (1.87%) Greenfield Project
9 12 (1.87%) Legacy Systems
10 11 (1.71%) Enterprise Software
10 11 (1.71%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.62%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (0.62%) Enterprise Cloud
11 4 (0.62%) Renewable Energy
11 4 (0.62%) Social Media
12 3 (0.47%) Blog
12 3 (0.47%) Embedded Systems
12 3 (0.47%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 52 (8.10%) Windows
2 22 (3.43%) Windows Server
3 15 (2.34%) Linux
4 8 (1.25%) Mac OS
5 6 (0.93%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.31%) Android
6 2 (0.31%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.31%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 286 (44.55%) Business Intelligence
2 165 (25.70%) Continuous Improvement
3 164 (25.55%) CRM
4 163 (25.39%) Problem-Solving
5 157 (24.45%) AI
6 137 (21.34%) Agile
7 115 (17.91%) DevOps
8 94 (14.64%) Workflow
9 85 (13.24%) CI/CD
10 79 (12.31%) User Experience
11 72 (11.21%) Translating Business Requirements
12 69 (10.75%) Process Improvement
13 68 (10.59%) Roadmaps
13 68 (10.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 62 (9.66%) Project Management
15 58 (9.03%) Customer Service
15 58 (9.03%) Data Modelling
16 49 (7.63%) ITIL
16 49 (7.63%) Technical Leadership
17 46 (7.17%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 187 (29.13%) SQL
2 171 (26.64%) C#
3 149 (23.21%) JavaScript
4 66 (10.28%) PowerShell
5 47 (7.32%) Python
6 38 (5.92%) TypeScript
7 21 (3.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 17 (2.65%) T-SQL
9 13 (2.02%) VBA
10 7 (1.09%) Java
11 6 (0.93%) Bash
12 4 (0.62%) C
12 4 (0.62%) C++
12 4 (0.62%) 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 74 (11.53%) Degree
2 49 (7.63%) Microsoft Certification
3 23 (3.58%) Computer Science Degree
4 22 (3.43%) Security Cleared
5 20 (3.12%) SC Cleared
6 11 (1.71%) 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 (0.62%) CCNA
10 4 (0.62%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.62%) 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 60 (9.35%) Data Quality
2 38 (5.92%) QA
3 23 (3.58%) Cyber Essentials
3 23 (3.58%) GDPR
4 20 (3.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 19 (2.96%) Accessibility
6 15 (2.34%) PMO
7 11 (1.71%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 10 (1.56%) SLA
9 5 (0.78%) TickIT
10 4 (0.62%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 2 (0.31%) GRC
11 2 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 42001
12 1 (0.16%) NIST
System Software
1 34 (5.30%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (0.78%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.62%) BitLocker
5 3 (0.47%) Docker
5 3 (0.47%) Terminal Services
6 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 28 (4.36%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (0.93%) Ansible
2 6 (0.93%) Rundeck
2 6 (0.93%) Terraform
3 2 (0.31%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.16%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.16%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 503 (78.35%) Microsoft
2 20 (3.12%) Adobe
2 20 (3.12%) OpenAI
3 14 (2.18%) Intapp
4 13 (2.02%) Foundry
5 11 (1.71%) Salesforce
5 11 (1.71%) ServiceNow
6 10 (1.56%) Oracle
7 9 (1.40%) Cognizant
8 8 (1.25%) Databricks
9 7 (1.09%) SAP
9 7 (1.09%) UiPath
9 7 (1.09%) VMware
10 6 (0.93%) Cisco
10 6 (0.93%) Dynatrace
10 6 (0.93%) Splunk
11 5 (0.78%) Automation Anywhere
11 5 (0.78%) Meraki
11 5 (0.78%) Okta
11 5 (0.78%) Sage