Power Platform Jobs in the North West

Microsoft Power Platform
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Power Platform skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Power Platform over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 72 90
Rank change year-on-year +30 +18 -31
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 488 351 329
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 4.95% 4.49% 3.53%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.56% 10.62% 8.29%
Number of salaries quoted 435 230 232
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £33,171
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,452 £38,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.56%
75th Percentile £62,500 £56,250 £59,827
90th Percentile £84,964 £71,375 £71,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%

All Cloud Skills
North West

Power Platform is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,352 3,304 3,967
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 34.02% 42.26% 42.52%
Number of salaries quoted 2,648 1,919 2,617
10th Percentile £29,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Power Platform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in the North West

Power Platform
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for Power Platform in the North West

Power Platform
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in the North West over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Power Platform in the North West

Power Platform
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the North West region over the 6 months to 10 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester +33 308 £50,000 -0.47% 70
Merseyside +8 62 £45,000 +20.00% 13
Cheshire +17 47 £40,000 -11.11% 21
Lancashire +8 43 £55,000 +22.22% 10
Cumbria - 25 £42,500 - 2
Power Platform
England

Power Platform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 62 (12.70%) SharePoint
2 19 (3.89%) Confluence
3 14 (2.87%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (2.25%) Apache Spark
5 9 (1.84%) Apache
5 9 (1.84%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (0.82%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 3 (0.61%) CMS
7 3 (0.61%) SAS
8 2 (0.41%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.20%) IIS
Applications
1 94 (19.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (1.84%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.61%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.20%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 42 (8.61%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (2.66%) Epicor Tropos
3 6 (1.23%) Dynamics AX
4 4 (0.82%) Dynamics NAV
4 4 (0.82%) SAP Business One
5 2 (0.41%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 192 (39.34%) Azure
2 86 (17.62%) Dynamics 365
3 70 (14.34%) Power Automate
4 58 (11.89%) PowerApps
5 57 (11.68%) Microsoft 365
6 52 (10.66%) Azure Data Factory
7 46 (9.43%) Azure DevOps
8 19 (3.89%) Entra ID
8 19 (3.89%) GCP
9 17 (3.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 12 (2.46%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 12 (2.46%) Snowflake
11 11 (2.25%) AWS
11 11 (2.25%) dbt
12 10 (2.05%) Azure Logic Apps
12 10 (2.05%) Google Analytics
13 7 (1.43%) OneDrive
13 7 (1.43%) PaaS
14 5 (1.02%) Azure Service Bus
14 5 (1.02%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.07%) DHCP
1 15 (3.07%) DNS
2 12 (2.46%) Broadband
3 11 (2.25%) Wi-Fi
4 9 (1.84%) Network Security
5 8 (1.64%) LAN
5 8 (1.64%) WAN
6 5 (1.02%) Firewall
7 4 (0.82%) Intranet
7 4 (0.82%) TCP/IP
8 2 (0.41%) WPA
9 1 (0.20%) Extranet
9 1 (0.20%) MPLS
9 1 (0.20%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 367 (75.20%) Power BI
2 92 (18.85%) Tableau
3 89 (18.24%) SQL Server
4 81 (16.60%) Data Warehouse
5 65 (13.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 57 (11.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 33 (6.76%) Looker
8 23 (4.71%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 22 (4.51%) Data Lake
10 21 (4.30%) Azure SQL Database
11 20 (4.10%) Power Query
12 16 (3.28%) BigQuery
13 12 (2.46%) Big Data
13 12 (2.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 11 (2.25%) Qlik Sense
15 9 (1.84%) Data Mining
15 9 (1.84%) Data Vault
16 7 (1.43%) Amazon Redshift
16 7 (1.43%) Snowflake Schema
16 7 (1.43%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 41 (8.40%) JIRA
2 14 (2.87%) Git
3 8 (1.64%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 7 (1.43%) Visual Studio
5 6 (1.23%) Team Foundation Server
6 5 (1.02%) GitLab
7 1 (0.20%) git-flow
General
1 145 (29.71%) Social Skills
2 142 (29.10%) Finance
3 116 (23.77%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (9.63%) Public Sector
5 40 (8.20%) Retail
6 32 (6.56%) Law
6 32 (6.56%) Legal
7 27 (5.53%) Marketing
8 17 (3.48%) Banking
9 13 (2.66%) Documentation Skills
9 13 (2.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (1.64%) Influencing Skills
10 8 (1.64%) Manufacturing
10 8 (1.64%) Presentation Skills
11 7 (1.43%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (0.82%) Back Office
12 4 (0.82%) Publishing
13 3 (0.61%) Police
14 2 (0.41%) Electronics
14 2 (0.41%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 138 (28.28%) Analyst
2 125 (25.61%) Developer
3 44 (9.02%) Senior
4 42 (8.61%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 40 (8.20%) Data Engineer
6 32 (6.56%) Data Analyst
6 32 (6.56%) Lead
7 27 (5.53%) Consultant
8 25 (5.12%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 23 (4.71%) Architect
10 22 (4.51%) Power Platform Developer
11 21 (4.30%) Business Intelligence Manager
12 19 (3.89%) Applications Developer
13 18 (3.69%) Business Analyst
14 15 (3.07%) Dynamics 365 Developer
14 15 (3.07%) Power BI Developer
15 14 (2.87%) Commercial Analyst
15 14 (2.87%) DBA
15 14 (2.87%) SQL DBA
16 13 (2.66%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (6.15%) .NET
2 16 (3.28%) HTML
3 11 (2.25%) CSS
4 8 (1.64%) XML
5 6 (1.23%) .NET Core
5 6 (1.23%) Apache Beam
5 6 (1.23%) Flash
5 6 (1.23%) LDAP
5 6 (1.23%) PySpark
5 6 (1.23%) REST
6 5 (1.02%) JSON
6 5 (1.02%) Kafka
7 3 (0.61%) Node.js
8 2 (0.41%) ASP.NET
8 2 (0.41%) EDI
8 2 (0.41%) React
8 2 (0.41%) React Native
8 2 (0.41%) SOAP
8 2 (0.41%) Web Services
9 1 (0.20%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 23 (4.71%) Onboarding
2 14 (2.87%) Product Ownership
3 10 (2.05%) Low-Code
3 10 (2.05%) Mainframe
4 8 (1.64%) FMCG
5 7 (1.43%) Management Information System
6 6 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (1.23%) IoT
7 5 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (1.02%) Cloud Native
7 5 (1.02%) Public Cloud
7 5 (1.02%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (0.82%) Data Centre
8 4 (0.82%) Driving Licence
8 4 (0.82%) Mobile App
8 4 (0.82%) NHS
9 3 (0.61%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (0.61%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.41%) Digital Media
10 2 (0.41%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 14 (2.87%) Windows
2 12 (2.46%) VMS
2 12 (2.46%) Windows Server
3 9 (1.84%) Linux
4 7 (1.43%) Windows Server 2012
5 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.20%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 304 (62.30%) Business Intelligence
2 122 (25.00%) Agile
3 113 (23.16%) Visualisation
4 96 (19.67%) Analytics
5 82 (16.80%) Data Visualisation
6 71 (14.55%) DevOps
7 67 (13.73%) Migration
7 67 (13.73%) Problem-Solving
8 66 (13.52%) ETL
9 58 (11.89%) Decision-Making
10 57 (11.68%) Data Analysis
10 57 (11.68%) Roadmaps
11 49 (10.04%) Data Engineering
12 48 (9.84%) CRM
13 46 (9.43%) Dashboard Development
13 46 (9.43%) Data Governance
13 46 (9.43%) Stakeholder Management
14 44 (9.02%) Data Modelling
15 40 (8.20%) Coaching
15 40 (8.20%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 249 (51.02%) SQL
2 64 (13.11%) T-SQL
3 62 (12.70%) C#
3 62 (12.70%) Python
4 41 (8.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 23 (4.71%) JavaScript
6 21 (4.30%) PowerShell
7 10 (2.05%) Java
8 5 (1.02%) Perl
8 5 (1.02%) PL/SQL
8 5 (1.02%) Shell Script
8 5 (1.02%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.02%) VB
9 4 (0.82%) R
10 3 (0.61%) Go
11 2 (0.41%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.41%) VBA
12 1 (0.20%) Scala
Qualifications
1 41 (8.40%) Degree
2 24 (4.92%) Microsoft Certification
3 18 (3.69%) DBS Check
4 11 (2.25%) Azure Certification
5 10 (2.05%) Security Cleared
6 7 (1.43%) Master's Degree
6 7 (1.43%) SC Cleared
7 5 (1.02%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (0.82%) A+ Certification
8 4 (0.82%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.41%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.20%) ACCA
10 1 (0.20%) APMG
10 1 (0.20%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.20%) CBAP
10 1 (0.20%) CIMA
10 1 (0.20%) CITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (5.74%) Data Quality
2 20 (4.10%) GDPR
3 12 (2.46%) Accessibility
4 10 (2.05%) QA
5 8 (1.64%) PMO
6 5 (1.02%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.41%) SLA
8 1 (0.20%) GMP
8 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 23 (4.71%) Active Directory
2 15 (3.07%) Virtual Machines
3 12 (2.46%) Hyper-V
4 11 (2.25%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.41%) vSphere
6 1 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 17 (3.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (1.43%) Terraform
3 6 (1.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 6 (1.23%) WSUS
4 3 (0.61%) Ansible
4 3 (0.61%) Kubernetes
4 3 (0.61%) Puppet
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 188 (38.52%) Microsoft
2 24 (4.92%) Google
3 20 (4.10%) SAP
4 15 (3.07%) Databricks
5 13 (2.66%) Epicor
6 12 (2.46%) VMware
7 10 (2.05%) Teradata
8 9 (1.84%) Alteryx
9 8 (1.64%) Oracle
10 7 (1.43%) Citrix
10 7 (1.43%) Facebook
10 7 (1.43%) Salesforce
11 6 (1.23%) Civica
12 5 (1.02%) Automation Anywhere
12 5 (1.02%) Blue Prism
12 5 (1.02%) Pega
12 5 (1.02%) UiPath
12 5 (1.02%) Veeam
12 5 (1.02%) Workday
13 4 (0.82%) BiZZdesign