Power Platform Developer Contracts

Microsoft Power Platform Developer
UK

The median Microsoft Power Platform Developer daily rate in the UK is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
5 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 521 653 799
Rank change year-on-year +132 +146 -130
Contract jobs requiring a Power Platform Developer 79 63 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.11% 0.072%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.11% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 34 44
10th Percentile £305 £391 £422
25th Percentile £378 £413 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £481 £533
Median % change year-on-year -6.49% -9.62% +13.46%
75th Percentile £568 £597 £625
90th Percentile £615 £720 £638
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £450 £525
% change year-on-year - -14.29% +12.38%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,029 55,895 84,701
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.62% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,060 39,048 59,505
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,665 1,566 2,078
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.11 £15.72
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.60
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +90.68% +4.89%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.00 £19.52
% change year-on-year -4.76% +115.16% +2.74%

Power Platform Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Power Platform Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform Developer in the UK

Power Platform Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Platform Developer.

Daily rate trend for Power Platform Developer in the UK

Power Platform Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform Developer over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform Developer in the UK

Power Platform Developer
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months		 Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
England +141 74 £431 -13.75% 43
Work from Home +128 43 £450 - 27
London +122 38 £411 -21.67% 21
UK excluding London +72 33 £450 - 23
South West +29 11 £500 +1.27% 5
South East +29 9 £400 - 4
North of England +36 7 £400 -11.11% 2
Midlands +29 6 £388 -19.48% 7
North West +29 5 £450 - 2
West Midlands +25 5 £450 +5.88% 7
Yorkshire - 2 £400 -
East Midlands +19 1 £189 -65.07%
Wales +15 1 £450 +69.81%

Power Platform Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Power Platform Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Power Platform Developer in the job title.

1 66 (83.54%) Power Platform
2 61 (77.22%) PowerApps
3 53 (67.09%) Power Automate
4 49 (62.03%) Microsoft
5 37 (46.84%) Power BI
6 35 (44.30%) Business Intelligence
7 30 (37.97%) Microsoft 365
8 28 (35.44%) SharePoint
9 23 (29.11%) Agile
10 22 (27.85%) C#
11 21 (26.58%) Social Skills
12 20 (25.32%) JavaScript
13 19 (24.05%) Azure
14 16 (20.25%) Dynamics 365
15 15 (18.99%) SC Cleared
15 15 (18.99%) Security Cleared
16 12 (15.19%) HTML5 Canvas
17 11 (13.92%) SQL
17 11 (13.92%) Problem-Solving
17 11 (13.92%) Public Sector
18 10 (12.66%) .NET
19 9 (11.39%) DevOps
19 9 (11.39%) Low-Code
20 8 (10.13%) JIRA
21 7 (8.86%) SQL Server
21 7 (8.86%) Continuous Improvement
22 6 (7.59%) Visualisation
22 6 (7.59%) Analytical Skills
22 6 (7.59%) User Stories
22 6 (7.59%) CSS

Power Platform Developer Skill Set
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 28 (35.44%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (2.53%) Chatbot
1 2 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (5.06%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 66 (83.54%) Power Platform
2 61 (77.22%) PowerApps
3 53 (67.09%) Power Automate
4 30 (37.97%) Microsoft 365
5 19 (24.05%) Azure
6 16 (20.25%) Dynamics 365
7 5 (6.33%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (3.80%) Azure Functions
8 3 (3.80%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (3.80%) Serverless
9 2 (2.53%) GitHub
9 2 (2.53%) OCI
9 2 (2.53%) SaaS
10 1 (1.27%) AWS
10 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (1.27%) OneDrive
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (46.84%) Power BI
2 7 (8.86%) SQL Server
3 4 (5.06%) Power Query
4 2 (2.53%) MySQL
4 2 (2.53%) NoSQL
4 2 (2.53%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (2.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.27%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (1.27%) Metadata
5 1 (1.27%) PowerPivot
5 1 (1.27%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (10.13%) JIRA
2 2 (2.53%) GitLab
3 1 (1.27%) NUnit
3 1 (1.27%) Visual Studio
General
1 21 (26.58%) Social Skills
2 11 (13.92%) Public Sector
3 6 (7.59%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (6.33%) Banking
5 4 (5.06%) Finance
6 2 (2.53%) Investment Banking
6 2 (2.53%) Law
6 2 (2.53%) Legal
6 2 (2.53%) Police
7 1 (1.27%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (15.19%) HTML5 Canvas
2 10 (12.66%) .NET
3 6 (7.59%) CSS
4 5 (6.33%) REST
5 3 (3.80%) ASP.NET Web API
5 3 (3.80%) Entity Framework
5 3 (3.80%) HTML
6 2 (2.53%) .NET Framework
6 2 (2.53%) XML
7 1 (1.27%) JSON
7 1 (1.27%) SPFx
7 1 (1.27%) Web Services
7 1 (1.27%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 9 (11.39%) Low-Code
2 6 (7.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.27%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.27%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (44.30%) Business Intelligence
2 23 (29.11%) Agile
3 11 (13.92%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (11.39%) DevOps
5 7 (8.86%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (7.59%) Acceptance Criteria
6 6 (7.59%) User Stories
6 6 (7.59%) Visualisation
7 5 (6.33%) Data Visualisation
7 5 (6.33%) Scrum
7 5 (6.33%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (5.06%) Analytics
8 4 (5.06%) API Integration
8 4 (5.06%) Continuous Integration
8 4 (5.06%) CRM
8 4 (5.06%) Data Modelling
8 4 (5.06%) Migration
9 3 (3.80%) Computer Science
9 3 (3.80%) SDLC
9 3 (3.80%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 22 (27.85%) C#
2 20 (25.32%) JavaScript
3 11 (13.92%) SQL
4 3 (3.80%) PowerShell
5 2 (2.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (2.53%) Python
6 1 (1.27%) C++
6 1 (1.27%) Java
6 1 (1.27%) MATLAB
6 1 (1.27%) R
6 1 (1.27%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.27%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 15 (18.99%) SC Cleared
1 15 (18.99%) Security Cleared
2 6 (7.59%) Azure Certification
3 5 (6.33%) Degree
4 3 (3.80%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.33%) QA
2 3 (3.80%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.53%) GDPR
Vendors
1 49 (62.03%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.33%) Oracle
3 1 (1.27%) Databricks
52 Power Platform Developer jobs Nationwide