Power Platform Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Microsoft Power Platform
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Power Platform skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 38 36
Rank change year-on-year -28 -2 -8
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 57 70 139
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 3.07% 4.88% 6.79%
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.25% 11.53% 15.33%
Number of salaries quoted 27 47 105
10th Percentile £39,698 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +20.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,100 £79,500 £84,034
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £59,250 £49,000
% change year-on-year -11.39% +20.92% -6.67%

All Cloud Computing Skills
West Yorkshire

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 in West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 691 607 907
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 37.27% 42.30% 44.29%
Number of salaries quoted 411 365 752
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £88,400
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Power Platform relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Power Platform job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Power Platform
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Power Platform.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Power Platform

Power Platform
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Power Platform in West Yorkshire

Power Platform
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Leeds -32 44 £63,750 +3.45% 13
Bradford -13 8 - - 4
Wakefield - 4 £67,500 - 3
Power Platform
Yorkshire

Power Platform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 11 (19.30%) SharePoint
2 4 (7.02%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (5.26%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (5.26%) Apache Spark
4 2 (3.51%) Apache
4 2 (3.51%) CMS
4 2 (3.51%) Umbraco
Applications
1 24 (42.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.75%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 23 (40.35%) Azure
2 12 (21.05%) Power Automate
3 10 (17.54%) Azure AI
3 10 (17.54%) Dynamics 365
3 10 (17.54%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (17.54%) PowerApps
4 5 (8.77%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 4 (7.02%) Azure Data Factory
6 3 (5.26%) AWS
6 3 (5.26%) dbt
6 3 (5.26%) Entra ID
6 3 (5.26%) GCP
6 3 (5.26%) Microsoft Copilot
7 2 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (3.51%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (3.51%) SaaS
8 1 (1.75%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (1.75%) OneDrive
8 1 (1.75%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.51%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (77.19%) Power BI
2 20 (35.09%) Tableau
3 6 (10.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (7.02%) SQL Server
5 3 (5.26%) Amazon Redshift
5 3 (5.26%) BigQuery
5 3 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (3.51%) Amazon QuickSight
6 2 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (3.51%) Data Lake
6 2 (3.51%) Looker
6 2 (3.51%) Power Query
7 1 (1.75%) Data Vault
7 1 (1.75%) Metadata
7 1 (1.75%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.75%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Git
1 1 (1.75%) JIRA
1 1 (1.75%) Selenium
General
1 28 (49.12%) Social Skills
2 17 (29.82%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (26.32%) Finance
4 8 (14.04%) Tech for Good
5 6 (10.53%) Public Sector
6 5 (8.77%) Legal
7 4 (7.02%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (5.26%) Manufacturing
8 3 (5.26%) Telecoms
9 2 (3.51%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.75%) Billing
10 1 (1.75%) Games
Job Titles
1 23 (40.35%) Analyst
2 17 (29.82%) Data Analyst
3 10 (17.54%) Junior
3 10 (17.54%) Junior Analyst
3 10 (17.54%) Junior Data Analyst
4 8 (14.04%) Senior
5 5 (8.77%) Application Development Manager
5 5 (8.77%) Applications Development Manager
5 5 (8.77%) Applications Manager
5 5 (8.77%) Developer
5 5 (8.77%) Development Manager
6 3 (5.26%) Architect
6 3 (5.26%) HR Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) Insight Manager
6 3 (5.26%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Project Officer
6 3 (5.26%) Project Support Officer
6 3 (5.26%) Senior Project Officer
6 3 (5.26%) Senior Project Support Officer
6 3 (5.26%) Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.26%) .NET
2 2 (3.51%) .NET Framework
2 2 (3.51%) ASP.NET
2 2 (3.51%) ASP.NET Core
2 2 (3.51%) CSS
2 2 (3.51%) HTML
2 2 (3.51%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (1.75%) Blazor
3 1 (1.75%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.26%) Low-Code
3 2 (3.51%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.51%) Data Structures
3 2 (3.51%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (3.51%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.75%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.75%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.75%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (77.19%) Business Intelligence
2 19 (33.33%) AI
3 18 (31.58%) Continuous Improvement
4 13 (22.81%) Decision-Making
5 12 (21.05%) Actionable Insight
6 11 (19.30%) Analytics
6 11 (19.30%) Data Governance
6 11 (19.30%) Visualisation
7 9 (15.79%) Data Modelling
7 9 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (12.28%) Validation
9 6 (10.53%) Agile
9 6 (10.53%) Change Management
9 6 (10.53%) ETL
9 6 (10.53%) Storytelling
10 5 (8.77%) Coaching
10 5 (8.77%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 5 (8.77%) Document Management
10 5 (8.77%) Migration
10 5 (8.77%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 27 (47.37%) SQL
2 16 (28.07%) Python
3 4 (7.02%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 3 (5.26%) C#
5 2 (3.51%) Java
5 2 (3.51%) JavaScript
5 2 (3.51%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (17.54%) Azure Certification
2 8 (14.04%) Degree
3 2 (3.51%) DBS Check
4 1 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (1.75%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.75%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.75%) PMP
4 1 (1.75%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.75%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (17.54%) Data Quality
2 5 (8.77%) Accessibility
3 4 (7.02%) GDPR
3 4 (7.02%) QA
4 3 (5.26%) PMO
5 2 (3.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (3.51%) SLA
5 2 (3.51%) WCAG
6 1 (1.75%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 3 (5.26%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 32 (56.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.26%) Openreach
3 2 (3.51%) Google
3 2 (3.51%) ServiceNow
3 2 (3.51%) Sparx
4 1 (1.75%) Anaplan
4 1 (1.75%) Blue Prism
4 1 (1.75%) Genesys
4 1 (1.75%) Planon
4 1 (1.75%) UiPath
4 1 (1.75%) Verint