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

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 280 298 281
Rank change year-on-year +18 -17 +78
Permanent jobs citing Power Automate 775 471 671
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.66% 0.95% 0.93%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.89% 3.03% 2.88%
Number of salaries quoted 588 365 357
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £36,184
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,125 £57,000 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.22% -2.56% +6.24%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £81,250 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,125 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.10% -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 26,793 15,536 23,269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 22.67% 31.47% 32.19%
Number of salaries quoted 18,282 10,452 14,136
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,250 £38,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £58,400 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.02% -10.15% +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 11 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 11 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 +18 707 £58,750 +2.17% 463
UK excluding London +21 480 £54,125 +3.10% 295
Work from Home +1 273 £52,500 -10.26% 256
London +7 253 £70,000 +15.70% 206
North of England +26 159 £50,000 - 81
Midlands +14 135 £60,000 +9.09% 47
West Midlands +3 99 £61,250 +11.36% 27
North West +23 84 £51,000 -2.86% 45
South East -42 61 £60,000 +20.00% 53
Yorkshire -8 57 £42,500 -10.53% 31
East of England -34 55 £76,021 +32.21% 30
East Midlands -14 36 £38,050 -30.82% 20
South West -50 36 £52,500 +20.00% 36
Wales -59 25 £53,171 +16.86% 8
North East -50 18 £38,000 -24.00% 7
Scotland +8 11 £56,250 +2.27% 29
Northern Ireland -71 1 £60,000 - 16

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
1 319 (41.16%) SharePoint
2 36 (4.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 15 (1.94%) IIS
4 8 (1.03%) Apache
4 8 (1.03%) nginx
5 4 (0.52%) CMS
5 4 (0.52%) WordPress
6 3 (0.39%) Confluence
7 2 (0.26%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (0.13%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.13%) Moodle
Applications
1 39 (5.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (2.71%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.52%) Chatbot
3 4 (0.52%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (0.39%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.26%) SOLIDWORKS
6 1 (0.13%) Revit
Business Applications
1 115 (14.84%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (1.94%) Elite 3E
3 11 (1.42%) Carpe Diem
3 11 (1.42%) Dynamics NAV
4 3 (0.39%) Dynamics AX
4 3 (0.39%) Dynamics GP
4 3 (0.39%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.26%) Infor CloudSuite
5 2 (0.26%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 2 (0.26%) Maximo
5 2 (0.26%) Sage 200
5 2 (0.26%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 2 (0.26%) Visualfiles
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 647 (83.48%) Power Platform
2 521 (67.23%) PowerApps
3 367 (47.35%) Azure
4 338 (43.61%) Microsoft 365
5 270 (34.84%) Dynamics 365
6 208 (26.84%) Microsoft Copilot
7 112 (14.45%) Azure Logic Apps
8 111 (14.32%) Copilot Studio
9 100 (12.90%) Azure DevOps
10 90 (11.61%) Entra ID
11 77 (9.94%) OneDrive
12 70 (9.03%) Serverless
13 64 (8.26%) Azure Functions
14 44 (5.68%) SaaS
15 39 (5.03%) Azure Service Bus
16 34 (4.39%) Microsoft Purview
17 29 (3.74%) Azure AI
18 25 (3.23%) Zapier
19 16 (2.06%) Azure Data Factory
20 14 (1.81%) Anthropic Claude
Communications & Networking
1 21 (2.71%) Firewall
2 19 (2.45%) DNS
3 15 (1.94%) Intranet
4 9 (1.16%) DHCP
5 8 (1.03%) VPN
6 6 (0.77%) VLAN
6 6 (0.77%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (0.52%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.52%) Wireless
8 3 (0.39%) LTE
8 3 (0.39%) MQTT
8 3 (0.39%) VoIP
9 2 (0.26%) DKIM
9 2 (0.26%) DMARC
9 2 (0.26%) HTTP
9 2 (0.26%) 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
1 318 (41.03%) Power BI
2 70 (9.03%) SQL Server
3 24 (3.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 18 (2.32%) Azure SQL Database
5 17 (2.19%) Data Warehouse
5 17 (2.19%) Metadata
6 14 (1.81%) Power Query
6 14 (1.81%) Relational Database
7 11 (1.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 10 (1.29%) Data Lake
9 9 (1.16%) Big Data
10 6 (0.77%) Star Schema
11 5 (0.65%) GIS
11 5 (0.65%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 4 (0.52%) NoSQL
13 2 (0.26%) BusinessObjects
13 2 (0.26%) Electronic Patient Records
13 2 (0.26%) Tableau
14 1 (0.13%) Flink
14 1 (0.13%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 32 (4.13%) Git
2 12 (1.55%) JIRA
3 9 (1.16%) Visual Studio Code
4 7 (0.90%) Visual Studio
5 6 (0.77%) Claude Code
6 2 (0.26%) ERwin
7 1 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 274 (35.35%) Social Skills
2 192 (24.77%) Finance
3 79 (10.19%) Legal
4 71 (9.16%) Analytical Skills
5 57 (7.35%) Law
6 53 (6.84%) Manufacturing
7 44 (5.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 40 (5.16%) Public Sector
9 26 (3.35%) Organisational Skills
9 26 (3.35%) Retail
10 25 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
10 25 (3.23%) Marketing
11 14 (1.81%) Legal Technology
12 11 (1.42%) Banking
13 10 (1.29%) Presentation Skills
14 8 (1.03%) Aviation
15 7 (0.90%) Influencing Skills
15 7 (0.90%) Social Housing
16 4 (0.52%) Local Government
16 4 (0.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 347 (44.77%) Developer
2 125 (16.13%) Power Platform Developer
3 74 (9.55%) Senior
4 67 (8.65%) Dynamics 365 Developer
4 67 (8.65%) Lead
5 66 (8.52%) Consultant
6 58 (7.48%) Analyst
7 37 (4.77%) Senior Developer
8 35 (4.52%) Microsoft 365 Developer
9 32 (4.13%) Administrator
9 32 (4.13%) Architect
10 31 (4.00%) Applications Developer
11 27 (3.48%) Microsoft Developer
12 22 (2.84%) IT Support
12 22 (2.84%) Support Engineer
12 22 (2.84%) Systems Developer
13 21 (2.71%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 21 (2.71%) Power Apps Developer
13 21 (2.71%) Systems Administrator
14 20 (2.58%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 127 (16.39%) .NET
2 73 (9.42%) REST
3 72 (9.29%) HTML
4 57 (7.35%) CSS
5 55 (7.10%) HTML5 Canvas
6 40 (5.16%) Microsoft Graph
7 32 (4.13%) SPFx
8 30 (3.87%) JSON
9 26 (3.35%) ASP.NET
10 25 (3.23%) .NET Core
11 21 (2.71%) React
11 21 (2.71%) XML
12 18 (2.32%) RESTful
13 17 (2.19%) .NET Framework
13 17 (2.19%) Web Services
14 11 (1.42%) XSLT
15 10 (1.29%) Terraform
16 9 (1.16%) ASP.NET Core
17 8 (1.03%) AngularJS
18 7 (0.90%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 70 (9.03%) Low-Code
2 48 (6.19%) AI Agents
3 41 (5.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 41 (5.29%) Product Ownership
4 28 (3.61%) Onboarding
5 25 (3.23%) Management Information System
6 23 (2.97%) Enterprise Software
7 20 (2.58%) Greenfield Project
8 18 (2.32%) Data Structures
9 16 (2.06%) Cloud Native
10 12 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
11 9 (1.16%) Taxonomies
12 7 (0.90%) Legacy Systems
13 6 (0.77%) Driving Licence
14 5 (0.65%) Analytical Mindset
14 5 (0.65%) CMDB
14 5 (0.65%) Security Posture
14 5 (0.65%) Virtual Team
15 4 (0.52%) Cyber Defence
16 3 (0.39%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 58 (7.48%) Windows
2 29 (3.74%) Windows Server
3 16 (2.06%) Linux
4 8 (1.03%) macOS
4 8 (1.03%) Ubuntu
5 3 (0.39%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.39%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.26%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 301 (38.84%) Business Intelligence
2 256 (33.03%) AI
3 220 (28.39%) Problem-Solving
4 212 (27.35%) Continuous Improvement
5 179 (23.10%) Agile
6 169 (21.81%) DevOps
7 162 (20.90%) CRM
8 124 (16.00%) Workflow
9 110 (14.19%) CI/CD
10 102 (13.16%) Translating Business Requirements
11 96 (12.39%) Roadmaps
12 95 (12.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 86 (11.10%) Process Improvement
14 79 (10.19%) User Experience
15 78 (10.06%) Stakeholder Management
16 70 (9.03%) Data Modelling
16 70 (9.03%) Technical Leadership
17 68 (8.77%) ITIL
18 63 (8.13%) Customer Service
19 61 (7.87%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 211 (27.23%) C#
2 179 (23.10%) JavaScript
3 176 (22.71%) SQL
4 78 (10.06%) PowerShell
5 60 (7.74%) Python
6 37 (4.77%) TypeScript
7 20 (2.58%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 19 (2.45%) T-SQL
9 16 (2.06%) VBA
10 8 (1.03%) Bash
11 7 (0.90%) C
11 7 (0.90%) VB.NET
12 5 (0.65%) Java
13 4 (0.52%) C++
14 3 (0.39%) Bicep
14 3 (0.39%) PHP
14 3 (0.39%) X++
14 3 (0.39%) XPath
15 2 (0.26%) Dart
15 2 (0.26%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 92 (11.87%) Microsoft Certification
2 80 (10.32%) Degree
3 30 (3.87%) Security Cleared
4 28 (3.61%) Azure Certification
5 27 (3.48%) SC Cleared
6 14 (1.81%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (1.03%) ITIL Certification
7 8 (1.03%) PMP
8 7 (0.90%) PMI Certification
9 5 (0.65%) ICAEW
10 4 (0.52%) CCNA
10 4 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.52%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 3 (0.39%) HND
12 2 (0.26%) AWS Certification
12 2 (0.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 2 (0.26%) BPSS Clearance
12 2 (0.26%) CISSP
12 2 (0.26%) SANS
13 1 (0.13%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (9.16%) Data Quality
2 42 (5.42%) GDPR
3 37 (4.77%) QA
4 32 (4.13%) Accessibility
5 23 (2.97%) Cyber Essentials
6 17 (2.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 13 (1.68%) SLA
8 10 (1.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 10 (1.29%) PMO
9 8 (1.03%) WCAG
10 4 (0.52%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 3 (0.39%) NIST
12 2 (0.26%) 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 (6.19%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.52%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.26%) 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 36 (4.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (0.90%) Ansible
3 6 (0.77%) 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
1 633 (81.68%) Microsoft
2 22 (2.84%) OpenAI
3 21 (2.71%) Foundry
4 16 (2.06%) Intapp
4 16 (2.06%) ServiceNow
5 10 (1.29%) Adobe
5 10 (1.29%) Databricks
5 10 (1.29%) Sage
6 9 (1.16%) Aderant
6 9 (1.16%) Dynatrace
6 9 (1.16%) VMware
7 8 (1.03%) Citrix
7 8 (1.03%) DocuSign
7 8 (1.03%) RedGate
7 8 (1.03%) SonicWALL
7 8 (1.03%) Splunk
8 7 (0.90%) Cognizant
8 7 (0.90%) Oracle
8 7 (0.90%) UiPath
9 6 (0.77%) Alteryx