Power Platform Jobs

Microsoft Power Platform
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Power Platform skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Power Platform over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 47 58
Rank change year-on-year -7 +11 +30
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 2,257 4,591 5,359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.33% 4.67% 5.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.97% 12.98% 11.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,644 3,727 3,373
10th Percentile £37,487 £35,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £44,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -2.65% +2.73%
75th Percentile £76,000 £71,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £94,633 £88,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Power Platform 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 15,077 35,358 44,765
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 28.91% 35.95% 43.04%
Number of salaries quoted 11,032 26,774 29,301
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,750 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,125 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,725 £96,250 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Power Platform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in the UK

Power Platform
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Power Platform.

Salary trend for Power Platform in the UK

Power Platform
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power Platform over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Power Platform in the UK

Power Platform
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 -13 2,062 £60,000 +9.09% 1,632
UK excluding London -16 1,299 £55,000 +10.00% 982
Work from Home 0 846 £60,000 +9.09% 966
London -7 783 £68,500 +1.48% 725
North of England -55 347 £55,000 +15.79% 287
South East 0 335 £55,000 +6.28% 228
Midlands -30 264 £53,688 +2.26% 185
North West -52 246 £57,500 +21.05% 177
West Midlands -27 198 £53,688 -2.39% 120
East of England -1 160 £65,000 +36.84% 67
South West -6 111 £54,000 +10.20% 118
Yorkshire -28 81 £48,000 -4.00% 78
East Midlands -23 65 £48,750 +8.33% 61
Scotland +14 54 £50,000 +5.26% 62
North East -16 20 £62,500 +47.06% 32
Wales -10 14 £43,000 -21.82% 25
Northern Ireland +35 9 £65,000 -1.89% 24
Isle of Man +17 3 £38,000 +5.56%
Channel Islands +2 2 £78,750 +36.96% 2

Power Platform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 299 (13.25%) SharePoint
2 51 (2.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 46 (2.04%) Apache Spark
4 21 (0.93%) CMS
5 15 (0.66%) Apache
5 15 (0.66%) OpenEdge
6 13 (0.58%) Confluence
7 9 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
7 9 (0.40%) IIS
8 6 (0.27%) SAS
9 4 (0.18%) SharePoint Server
10 3 (0.13%) EPiServer
10 3 (0.13%) Moodle
10 3 (0.13%) SugarCRM
10 3 (0.13%) WordPress
11 2 (0.089%) ArcGIS
11 2 (0.089%) Jupyter
11 2 (0.089%) nginx
11 2 (0.089%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 2 (0.089%) Umbraco
Applications
1 384 (17.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 92 (4.08%) Microsoft Office
3 53 (2.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (1.02%) Trello
5 19 (0.84%) MS Visio
6 12 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
7 9 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
8 8 (0.35%) Maya
9 5 (0.22%) Chatbot
9 5 (0.22%) SPSS
10 1 (0.044%) Simulink
10 1 (0.044%) Sketch
10 1 (0.044%) SPSS Modeler
Business Applications
1 237 (10.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (0.44%) Dynamics AX
2 10 (0.44%) Dynamics NAV
2 10 (0.44%) Elite 3E
3 8 (0.35%) Dynamics GP
4 6 (0.27%) Infor M3
4 6 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
5 4 (0.18%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 4 (0.18%) Infor LN
5 4 (0.18%) iTrent
5 4 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 3 (0.13%) Aladdin
6 3 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
6 3 (0.13%) Sage 200
6 3 (0.13%) Shopify
7 2 (0.089%) Cloudability
7 2 (0.089%) Oracle Payables
7 2 (0.089%) Oracle Receivables
7 2 (0.089%) Relativity
Cloud Services
1 959 (42.49%) Azure
2 472 (20.91%) Dynamics 365
3 445 (19.72%) PowerApps
4 381 (16.88%) Power Automate
5 279 (12.36%) Microsoft 365
6 183 (8.11%) Azure DevOps
7 172 (7.62%) Azure Data Factory
8 165 (7.31%) AWS
9 126 (5.58%) Azure Logic Apps
10 120 (5.32%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 83 (3.68%) GCP
12 80 (3.54%) Snowflake
13 60 (2.66%) Serverless
14 56 (2.48%) Entra ID
15 52 (2.30%) SaaS
16 49 (2.17%) GitHub
17 45 (1.99%) Azure Functions
18 43 (1.91%) Microsoft Copilot
19 42 (1.86%) Google Analytics
20 33 (1.46%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 26 (1.15%) Firewall
2 21 (0.93%) DNS
3 18 (0.80%) DHCP
4 13 (0.58%) VPN
5 11 (0.49%) Intranet
6 10 (0.44%) Internet
7 9 (0.40%) TCP/IP
8 8 (0.35%) Wi-Fi
9 7 (0.31%) FTP
9 7 (0.31%) VLAN
10 6 (0.27%) LAN
10 6 (0.27%) SAN
10 6 (0.27%) VoIP
11 5 (0.22%) WAN
12 4 (0.18%) ADSL
13 3 (0.13%) IP Telephony
13 3 (0.13%) Wireless
14 2 (0.089%) CHAP
14 2 (0.089%) Network Security
14 2 (0.089%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,665 (73.77%) Power BI
2 330 (14.62%) Tableau
3 322 (14.27%) SQL Server
4 293 (12.98%) Data Warehouse
5 195 (8.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 174 (7.71%) Power Query
7 161 (7.13%) Data Lake
8 134 (5.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 98 (4.34%) GIS
10 95 (4.21%) Geospatial Data
11 82 (3.63%) Big Data
12 80 (3.54%) Azure SQL Database
13 69 (3.06%) Metadata
14 58 (2.57%) Relational Database
15 40 (1.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
16 39 (1.73%) Looker
17 34 (1.51%) BigQuery
17 34 (1.51%) PostgreSQL
18 27 (1.20%) NoSQL
19 25 (1.11%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 67 (2.97%) JIRA
2 54 (2.39%) Visual Studio
3 47 (2.08%) Git
4 30 (1.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 10 (0.44%) Jenkins
5 10 (0.44%) Postman
6 8 (0.35%) JMeter
7 7 (0.31%) Cypress.io
7 7 (0.31%) ERwin
7 7 (0.31%) Selenium
7 7 (0.31%) Visual Studio Code
8 6 (0.27%) NUnit
8 6 (0.27%) SoapUI
9 5 (0.22%) GitLab
10 4 (0.18%) SpecFlow
11 3 (0.13%) Bitbucket
11 3 (0.13%) Burp Suite
11 3 (0.13%) Gatling
11 3 (0.13%) Mocha
11 3 (0.13%) MSTest
General
1 796 (35.27%) Social Skills
2 572 (25.34%) Finance
3 442 (19.58%) Analytical Skills
4 197 (8.73%) Law
5 165 (7.31%) Marketing
6 161 (7.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 110 (4.87%) Organisational Skills
7 110 (4.87%) Retail
8 99 (4.39%) Presentation Skills
9 82 (3.63%) Legal
10 79 (3.50%) Public Sector
11 72 (3.19%) Banking
12 52 (2.30%) Manufacturing
13 37 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
14 34 (1.51%) Automotive
15 28 (1.24%) Advertising
16 25 (1.11%) Influencing Skills
17 24 (1.06%) Games
18 22 (0.97%) Billing
18 22 (0.97%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 556 (24.63%) Analyst
2 476 (21.09%) Developer
3 298 (13.20%) Senior
4 226 (10.01%) Lead
5 187 (8.29%) Data Analyst
6 149 (6.60%) Data Engineer
7 131 (5.80%) Architect
8 119 (5.27%) Power Platform Developer
9 110 (4.87%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 101 (4.47%) Consultant
11 95 (4.21%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 92 (4.08%) Senior Analyst
13 76 (3.37%) Senior Developer
14 72 (3.19%) Digital Analyst
15 70 (3.10%) Business Intelligence Analyst
16 63 (2.79%) Financial Analyst
17 61 (2.70%) Power BI Developer
18 52 (2.30%) Data Manager
19 51 (2.26%) Solutions Architect
20 46 (2.04%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 254 (11.25%) .NET
2 76 (3.37%) CSS
3 69 (3.06%) HTML
4 64 (2.84%) REST
5 61 (2.70%) .NET Framework
6 55 (2.44%) ASP.NET
7 50 (2.22%) React
8 48 (2.13%) ASP.NET Web API
8 48 (2.13%) JSON
9 47 (2.08%) XML
10 38 (1.68%) SOAP
11 36 (1.60%) Web Services
12 31 (1.37%) PySpark
13 28 (1.24%) HTML5 Canvas
14 24 (1.06%) AngularJS
14 24 (1.06%) RESTful
15 23 (1.02%) ADO
15 23 (1.02%) EDI
15 23 (1.02%) Kafka
16 17 (0.75%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 136 (6.03%) Management Information System
2 120 (5.32%) Algorithms
3 64 (2.84%) Product Ownership
4 48 (2.13%) Data Structures
5 45 (1.99%) Low-Code
6 41 (1.82%) Analytical Mindset
7 37 (1.64%) Legacy Systems
8 33 (1.46%) Cloud Native
9 32 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
10 30 (1.33%) Social Media
11 23 (1.02%) Enterprise Software
11 23 (1.02%) Onboarding
12 22 (0.97%) Mobile App
13 20 (0.89%) Reinsurance
14 18 (0.80%) Legacy Applications
14 18 (0.80%) NHS
15 12 (0.53%) FMCG
15 12 (0.53%) Greenfield Project
16 11 (0.49%) Virtual Team
17 10 (0.44%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 81 (3.59%) Windows
2 26 (1.15%) Windows Server
3 20 (0.89%) Linux
4 14 (0.62%) Windows 10
4 14 (0.62%) Windows Vista
5 4 (0.18%) Apple iOS
5 4 (0.18%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (0.089%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.089%) SUSE
6 2 (0.089%) Unix
7 1 (0.044%) Android
7 1 (0.044%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.044%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,467 (65.00%) Business Intelligence
2 691 (30.62%) Analytics
3 639 (28.31%) Problem-Solving
4 512 (22.68%) Visualisation
5 471 (20.87%) Agile
6 366 (16.22%) Decision-Making
7 362 (16.04%) Data Analysis
8 344 (15.24%) CRM
9 331 (14.67%) Data Visualisation
10 328 (14.53%) Data Modelling
11 325 (14.40%) DevOps
12 324 (14.36%) Data Management
13 300 (13.29%) Actionable Insight
14 262 (11.61%) ETL
15 258 (11.43%) Data Analytics
16 251 (11.12%) Artificial Intelligence
17 232 (10.28%) Mentoring
18 212 (9.39%) Project Management
19 205 (9.08%) Data Governance
20 186 (8.24%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1,047 (46.39%) SQL
2 387 (17.15%) Python
3 304 (13.47%) C#
4 204 (9.04%) JavaScript
5 140 (6.20%) T-SQL
6 137 (6.07%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 121 (5.36%) PowerShell
8 92 (4.08%) R
9 60 (2.66%) Java
10 59 (2.61%) TypeScript
11 20 (0.89%) VB.NET
12 19 (0.84%) VBA
13 18 (0.80%) PL/SQL
14 15 (0.66%) Scala
14 15 (0.66%) X++
15 14 (0.62%) C++
16 9 (0.40%) Bash
16 9 (0.40%) VB
17 7 (0.31%) PHP
18 6 (0.27%) C
Qualifications
1 488 (21.62%) Degree
2 133 (5.89%) Security Cleared
3 112 (4.96%) Microsoft Certification
4 106 (4.70%) DBS Check
5 76 (3.37%) SC Cleared
6 69 (3.06%) Computer Science Degree
7 61 (2.70%) Azure Certification
8 41 (1.82%) ACCA
9 39 (1.73%) CIMA
10 34 (1.51%) Master's Degree
11 24 (1.06%) BPSS Clearance
12 17 (0.75%) TOGAF Certification
13 13 (0.58%) DV Cleared
14 12 (0.53%) CISSP
15 11 (0.49%) ISTQB
16 10 (0.44%) AAT
17 9 (0.40%) Numerate Degree
18 8 (0.35%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
18 8 (0.35%) PMI Certification
19 7 (0.31%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 260 (11.52%) Data Quality
2 90 (3.99%) QA
3 82 (3.63%) GDPR
4 63 (2.79%) Accessibility
5 19 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 13 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
7 12 (0.53%) SLA
8 11 (0.49%) PMO
9 10 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (0.31%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 6 (0.27%) GxP
11 6 (0.27%) NIST
11 6 (0.27%) PCI DSS
12 5 (0.22%) IFRS
13 4 (0.18%) GRC
14 3 (0.13%) COBIT
14 3 (0.13%) HL7
14 3 (0.13%) NCSC
14 3 (0.13%) SNOMED CT
14 3 (0.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 56 (2.48%) Active Directory
2 30 (1.33%) Docker
3 18 (0.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.44%) Hyper-V
5 6 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (0.18%) HDFS
7 3 (0.13%) vSphere
8 2 (0.089%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.089%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.044%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.044%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 24 (1.06%) Terraform
2 21 (0.93%) Microsoft Intune
3 20 (0.89%) Kubernetes
4 9 (0.40%) SCCM
5 8 (0.35%) Failover Clustering
6 7 (0.31%) Ansible
7 4 (0.18%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (0.089%) FortiGate
8 2 (0.089%) Grafana
8 2 (0.089%) HP Quality Center
8 2 (0.089%) Nessus
8 2 (0.089%) SCOM
9 1 (0.044%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.044%) Istio
9 1 (0.044%) OpenVAS
9 1 (0.044%) QRadar
9 1 (0.044%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 1,041 (46.12%) Microsoft
2 167 (7.40%) Databricks
3 99 (4.39%) Google
4 91 (4.03%) SAP
5 85 (3.77%) Alteryx
6 63 (2.79%) Salesforce
7 53 (2.35%) ServiceNow
8 44 (1.95%) Oracle
9 28 (1.24%) IBM
9 28 (1.24%) Informatica
10 19 (0.84%) VMware
11 18 (0.80%) Cognos
11 18 (0.80%) Dell
12 17 (0.75%) Aderant
12 17 (0.75%) Cisco
13 14 (0.62%) Adobe
14 13 (0.58%) Intapp
15 11 (0.49%) Meraki
15 11 (0.49%) OpenAI
16 10 (0.44%) Anaplan