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 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 49 58
Rank change year-on-year -9 +9 +33
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 2,278 4,585 5,209
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.16% 4.62% 5.16%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.68% 12.95% 12.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,641 3,734 3,277
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £36,150
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £44,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -1.79% +1.82%
75th Percentile £76,000 £70,522 £75,000
90th Percentile £93,778 £90,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £47,709
% change year-on-year +10.00% +4.80% +0.44%

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 15,521 35,410 43,282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 28.37% 35.69% 42.85%
Number of salaries quoted 10,973 26,750 28,485
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £34,792
25th Percentile £43,750 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,751 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £103,750 £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 11 May 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 11 May 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 -15 2,076 £60,000 +9.09% 2,295
UK excluding London -18 1,321 £55,000 +10.00% 1,534
Work from Home -16 878 £60,000 +9.09% 1,355
London -9 785 £70,000 +3.70% 1,169
South East -10 338 £55,000 +7.84% 568
North of England -72 336 £55,000 +15.79% 362
Midlands -31 270 £53,688 -0.58% 239
North West -74 235 £57,500 +21.05% 220
West Midlands -27 200 £53,688 -2.39% 156
East of England -2 166 £62,500 +28.87% 101
South West -10 126 £57,500 +15.00% 133
Yorkshire -29 84 £49,000 -2.00% 105
East Midlands -24 69 £50,000 +11.11% 74
Scotland +2 53 £50,000 +5.26% 97
Wales -8 17 £49,000 -10.91% 49
North East -20 17 £60,000 +41.18% 46
Northern Ireland +41 9 £65,000 -1.89% 27
Isle of Man +17 3 £38,000 +5.56%
Channel Islands +2 3 £87,500 +40.00% 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
1 301 (13.21%) SharePoint
2 55 (2.41%) Microsoft Exchange
3 46 (2.02%) Apache Spark
4 23 (1.01%) CMS
5 15 (0.66%) Apache
6 14 (0.61%) OpenEdge
7 13 (0.57%) Confluence
8 10 (0.44%) Apache Airflow
9 9 (0.40%) IIS
10 5 (0.22%) Moodle
10 5 (0.22%) SAS
11 4 (0.18%) ArcGIS
11 4 (0.18%) SharePoint Server
12 3 (0.13%) EPiServer
12 3 (0.13%) SugarCRM
12 3 (0.13%) WordPress
13 2 (0.088%) Jupyter
13 2 (0.088%) nginx
13 2 (0.088%) Oracle SOA Suite
13 2 (0.088%) Umbraco
Applications
1 392 (17.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 83 (3.64%) Microsoft Office
3 62 (2.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 21 (0.92%) Trello
5 19 (0.83%) MS Visio
6 12 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
7 9 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
8 8 (0.35%) Maya
9 6 (0.26%) Chatbot
10 5 (0.22%) SPSS
11 1 (0.044%) AutoCAD
11 1 (0.044%) Blender
11 1 (0.044%) ProjectWise
11 1 (0.044%) Revit
11 1 (0.044%) Simulink
11 1 (0.044%) Sketch
11 1 (0.044%) SPSS Modeler
Business Applications
1 231 (10.14%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (0.53%) Elite 3E
3 11 (0.48%) Dynamics AX
3 11 (0.48%) Dynamics GP
4 10 (0.44%) Dynamics NAV
5 6 (0.26%) Infor M3
5 6 (0.26%) SAP S/4HANA
6 4 (0.18%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 4 (0.18%) Infor LN
6 4 (0.18%) iTrent
6 4 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
6 4 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 3 (0.13%) Aladdin
7 3 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
7 3 (0.13%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.13%) Shopify
8 2 (0.088%) Carpe Diem
8 2 (0.088%) NEC Housing
8 2 (0.088%) Relativity
8 2 (0.088%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 983 (43.15%) Azure
2 450 (19.75%) PowerApps
3 446 (19.58%) Dynamics 365
4 401 (17.60%) Power Automate
5 276 (12.12%) Microsoft 365
6 194 (8.52%) Azure DevOps
7 179 (7.86%) Azure Data Factory
8 170 (7.46%) AWS
9 125 (5.49%) Azure Logic Apps
10 117 (5.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 85 (3.73%) GCP
12 82 (3.60%) Snowflake
13 73 (3.20%) Entra ID
14 68 (2.99%) SaaS
15 56 (2.46%) Serverless
16 47 (2.06%) GitHub
17 46 (2.02%) Microsoft Copilot
18 44 (1.93%) Azure Functions
18 44 (1.93%) Google Analytics
19 42 (1.84%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 44 (1.93%) Firewall
2 36 (1.58%) DNS
3 28 (1.23%) VPN
4 20 (0.88%) WAN
5 18 (0.79%) DHCP
6 16 (0.70%) SD-WAN
7 10 (0.44%) Intranet
8 9 (0.40%) Internet
8 9 (0.40%) TCP/IP
9 8 (0.35%) Wi-Fi
10 7 (0.31%) FTP
10 7 (0.31%) VLAN
11 6 (0.26%) LAN
11 6 (0.26%) SAN
11 6 (0.26%) VoIP
12 4 (0.18%) ADSL
13 3 (0.13%) IP Telephony
13 3 (0.13%) Wireless
14 2 (0.088%) CHAP
14 2 (0.088%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1,729 (75.90%) Power BI
2 339 (14.88%) SQL Server
3 333 (14.62%) Tableau
4 297 (13.04%) Data Warehouse
5 201 (8.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 176 (7.73%) Data Lake
7 173 (7.59%) Power Query
8 137 (6.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 99 (4.35%) GIS
10 95 (4.17%) Geospatial Data
11 80 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
12 79 (3.47%) Big Data
13 71 (3.12%) Metadata
14 58 (2.55%) Relational Database
15 46 (2.02%) SQL Server Analysis Services
16 41 (1.80%) Data Mining
17 40 (1.76%) Looker
18 38 (1.67%) BusinessObjects
19 34 (1.49%) BigQuery
19 34 (1.49%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 67 (2.94%) JIRA
2 62 (2.72%) Git
3 56 (2.46%) Visual Studio
4 31 (1.36%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 12 (0.53%) Jenkins
6 10 (0.44%) Postman
7 8 (0.35%) JMeter
8 7 (0.31%) Cypress.io
8 7 (0.31%) ERwin
8 7 (0.31%) Selenium
8 7 (0.31%) Visual Studio Code
9 6 (0.26%) NUnit
9 6 (0.26%) SoapUI
10 5 (0.22%) GitLab
11 4 (0.18%) MLflow
11 4 (0.18%) SpecFlow
12 3 (0.13%) Bitbucket
12 3 (0.13%) Mocha
12 3 (0.13%) MSTest
12 3 (0.13%) Subversion
General
1 786 (34.50%) Social Skills
2 589 (25.86%) Finance
3 462 (20.28%) Analytical Skills
4 195 (8.56%) Law
5 168 (7.37%) Marketing
6 166 (7.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 129 (5.66%) Retail
8 102 (4.48%) Organisational Skills
9 94 (4.13%) Presentation Skills
10 87 (3.82%) Legal
11 80 (3.51%) Public Sector
12 72 (3.16%) Banking
13 52 (2.28%) Manufacturing
14 37 (1.62%) Documentation Skills
15 34 (1.49%) Automotive
16 30 (1.32%) Advertising
17 26 (1.14%) Games
17 26 (1.14%) Influencing Skills
18 22 (0.97%) Billing
18 22 (0.97%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 558 (24.50%) Analyst
2 492 (21.60%) Developer
3 291 (12.77%) Senior
4 228 (10.01%) Lead
5 190 (8.34%) Data Analyst
6 150 (6.58%) Data Engineer
7 138 (6.06%) Architect
8 111 (4.87%) Power Platform Developer
9 101 (4.43%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 97 (4.26%) Consultant
11 93 (4.08%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 89 (3.91%) Senior Analyst
13 75 (3.29%) Senior Developer
14 73 (3.20%) Business Intelligence Analyst
15 67 (2.94%) Digital Analyst
16 65 (2.85%) Financial Analyst
17 62 (2.72%) Power BI Developer
18 59 (2.59%) Data Manager
19 51 (2.24%) Business Analyst
20 49 (2.15%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 240 (10.54%) .NET
2 73 (3.20%) CSS
3 66 (2.90%) HTML
4 62 (2.72%) .NET Framework
5 59 (2.59%) REST
6 52 (2.28%) ASP.NET
7 50 (2.19%) React
8 49 (2.15%) JSON
9 46 (2.02%) XML
10 38 (1.67%) ASP.NET Web API
11 34 (1.49%) PySpark
12 31 (1.36%) SOAP
13 30 (1.32%) HTML5 Canvas
13 30 (1.32%) Web Services
14 24 (1.05%) AngularJS
14 24 (1.05%) EDI
14 24 (1.05%) Kafka
15 23 (1.01%) ADO
16 22 (0.97%) RESTful
17 18 (0.79%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 138 (6.06%) Management Information System
2 121 (5.31%) Algorithms
3 64 (2.81%) Data Structures
4 63 (2.77%) Product Ownership
5 47 (2.06%) Low-Code
6 44 (1.93%) Analytical Mindset
7 38 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
8 34 (1.49%) Cloud Native
9 33 (1.45%) NHS
10 31 (1.36%) Social Media
11 30 (1.32%) Self-Motivation
12 23 (1.01%) Enterprise Software
13 22 (0.97%) Mobile App
13 22 (0.97%) Onboarding
14 21 (0.92%) Reinsurance
15 20 (0.88%) Data Centre
16 18 (0.79%) Legacy Applications
17 12 (0.53%) FMCG
17 12 (0.53%) Greenfield Project
17 12 (0.53%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 79 (3.47%) Windows
2 26 (1.14%) Windows Server
3 20 (0.88%) Linux
4 14 (0.61%) Windows 10
5 10 (0.44%) Windows Vista
6 5 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (0.18%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.088%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.088%) SUSE
8 2 (0.088%) Unix
9 1 (0.044%) Android
9 1 (0.044%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.044%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,507 (66.15%) Business Intelligence
2 718 (31.52%) Analytics
3 633 (27.79%) Problem-Solving
4 518 (22.74%) Visualisation
5 467 (20.50%) Agile
6 390 (17.12%) Data Analysis
7 374 (16.42%) Decision-Making
8 341 (14.97%) CRM
9 339 (14.88%) Data Management
10 334 (14.66%) Data Visualisation
11 325 (14.27%) DevOps
12 322 (14.14%) Data Modelling
13 309 (13.56%) Actionable Insight
14 272 (11.94%) Artificial Intelligence
15 267 (11.72%) ETL
16 263 (11.55%) Data Analytics
17 222 (9.75%) Mentoring
17 222 (9.75%) Project Management
18 212 (9.31%) Data Governance
19 185 (8.12%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1,096 (48.11%) SQL
2 379 (16.64%) Python
3 288 (12.64%) C#
4 186 (8.17%) JavaScript
5 141 (6.19%) T-SQL
6 136 (5.97%) PowerShell
7 134 (5.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 93 (4.08%) R
9 59 (2.59%) Java
10 52 (2.28%) TypeScript
11 36 (1.58%) VBA
12 20 (0.88%) VB.NET
13 19 (0.83%) Bicep
14 17 (0.75%) PL/SQL
15 15 (0.66%) X++
16 14 (0.61%) Scala
17 12 (0.53%) C++
18 9 (0.40%) Bash
19 8 (0.35%) C
19 8 (0.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 478 (20.98%) Degree
2 125 (5.49%) Security Cleared
3 112 (4.92%) Microsoft Certification
4 105 (4.61%) DBS Check
5 79 (3.47%) SC Cleared
6 74 (3.25%) Azure Certification
7 68 (2.99%) Computer Science Degree
8 39 (1.71%) ACCA
9 37 (1.62%) CIMA
10 33 (1.45%) Master's Degree
11 24 (1.05%) BPSS Clearance
12 16 (0.70%) TOGAF Certification
13 12 (0.53%) CISSP
13 12 (0.53%) DV Cleared
14 11 (0.48%) ISTQB
15 8 (0.35%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 8 (0.35%) Numerate Degree
15 8 (0.35%) PMI Certification
16 7 (0.31%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
17 6 (0.26%) AAT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 260 (11.41%) Data Quality
2 89 (3.91%) GDPR
2 89 (3.91%) QA
3 62 (2.72%) Accessibility
4 21 (0.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 15 (0.66%) Actionable Recommendations
6 13 (0.57%) SLA
7 11 (0.48%) PMO
8 10 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
9 6 (0.26%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 6 (0.26%) GxP
9 6 (0.26%) NIST
9 6 (0.26%) PCI DSS
10 5 (0.22%) IFRS
11 4 (0.18%) GRC
12 3 (0.13%) COBIT
12 3 (0.13%) MiFID
12 3 (0.13%) NCSC
12 3 (0.13%) SOC 2
13 2 (0.088%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 56 (2.46%) Active Directory
2 32 (1.40%) Docker
3 21 (0.92%) Virtual Machines
4 20 (0.88%) VMware Infrastructure
5 10 (0.44%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.18%) HDFS
7 3 (0.13%) vSphere
8 2 (0.088%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (0.088%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.044%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.044%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 25 (1.10%) Terraform
2 21 (0.92%) Microsoft Intune
3 20 (0.88%) Kubernetes
4 19 (0.83%) Single Sign-On
5 10 (0.44%) Failover Clustering
6 9 (0.40%) Ansible
6 9 (0.40%) SCCM
7 2 (0.088%) FortiGate
7 2 (0.088%) Grafana
7 2 (0.088%) HP Quality Center
7 2 (0.088%) Nessus
7 2 (0.088%) SCOM
8 1 (0.044%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.044%) Istio
8 1 (0.044%) OpenVAS
8 1 (0.044%) QRadar
8 1 (0.044%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 1,040 (45.65%) Microsoft
2 179 (7.86%) Databricks
3 105 (4.61%) Google
4 92 (4.04%) SAP
5 81 (3.56%) Alteryx
6 65 (2.85%) Salesforce
7 53 (2.33%) ServiceNow
8 44 (1.93%) Oracle
9 28 (1.23%) IBM
10 27 (1.19%) Informatica
11 24 (1.05%) Meraki
12 21 (0.92%) VMware
13 19 (0.83%) Cognos
14 18 (0.79%) Aderant
14 18 (0.79%) Facebook
15 17 (0.75%) Dell
16 15 (0.66%) Cisco
16 15 (0.66%) Intapp
17 14 (0.61%) Adobe
18 13 (0.57%) OpenAI