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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 75 83
Rank change year-on-year +32 +8 -19
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 488 335 344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 4.84% 4.34% 3.61%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.29% 10.22% 8.48%
Number of salaries quoted 431 215 239
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,155 £33,037
25th Percentile £38,000 £36,270 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.56%
75th Percentile £61,625 £56,250 £59,827
90th Percentile £84,964 £71,250 £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 3,414 3,279 4,055
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 33.84% 42.51% 42.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,674 1,883 2,622
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,860 £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 £72,500 £71,250
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 23 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 23 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 +37 304 £50,000 -0.47% 68
Merseyside +13 64 £45,000 +20.00% 8
Lancashire +7 47 £55,000 +25.71% 15
Cheshire +14 45 £40,000 -11.11% 16
Cumbria - 25 £42,500 - 5
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 59 (12.09%) SharePoint
2 19 (3.89%) Confluence
3 13 (2.66%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (2.25%) Apache Spark
5 8 (1.64%) Apache
5 8 (1.64%) 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 93 (19.06%) 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 12 (2.46%) Epicor Tropos
3 5 (1.02%) Dynamics AX
4 4 (0.82%) Dynamics NAV
4 4 (0.82%) SAP Business One
5 2 (0.41%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.41%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 194 (39.75%) Azure
2 86 (17.62%) Dynamics 365
3 70 (14.34%) Power Automate
4 57 (11.68%) PowerApps
5 54 (11.07%) Microsoft 365
6 53 (10.86%) Azure Data Factory
7 46 (9.43%) Azure DevOps
8 19 (3.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 19 (3.89%) GCP
9 18 (3.69%) Entra ID
10 15 (3.07%) AWS
11 12 (2.46%) Snowflake
12 10 (2.05%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 10 (2.05%) dbt
13 9 (1.84%) Google Analytics
14 8 (1.64%) Azure Logic Apps
15 7 (1.43%) PaaS
16 6 (1.23%) OneDrive
17 5 (1.02%) Google Sheets
17 5 (1.02%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.87%) DHCP
1 14 (2.87%) DNS
2 12 (2.46%) Broadband
3 11 (2.25%) Wi-Fi
4 8 (1.64%) LAN
4 8 (1.64%) Network Security
4 8 (1.64%) WAN
5 5 (1.02%) Firewall
6 4 (0.82%) Intranet
6 4 (0.82%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.41%) MPLS
7 2 (0.41%) WPA
8 1 (0.20%) Extranet
8 1 (0.20%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 367 (75.20%) Power BI
2 92 (18.85%) Tableau
3 88 (18.03%) SQL Server
4 85 (17.42%) Data Warehouse
5 65 (13.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 58 (11.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 28 (5.74%) Looker
8 23 (4.71%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 23 (4.71%) Data Lake
9 20 (4.10%) Azure SQL Database
9 20 (4.10%) Power Query
10 16 (3.28%) BigQuery
11 13 (2.66%) Data Vault
12 11 (2.25%) Big Data
12 11 (2.25%) Qlik Sense
12 11 (2.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 9 (1.84%) Data Mining
14 7 (1.43%) Amazon Redshift
14 7 (1.43%) Snowflake Schema
14 7 (1.43%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 41 (8.40%) JIRA
2 15 (3.07%) 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
1 143 (29.30%) Social Skills
2 140 (28.69%) Finance
3 118 (24.18%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (9.43%) Public Sector
5 39 (7.99%) Retail
6 33 (6.76%) Law
6 33 (6.76%) Legal
7 26 (5.33%) Marketing
8 17 (3.48%) Banking
9 13 (2.66%) Documentation Skills
9 13 (2.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 12 (2.46%) Presentation Skills
11 8 (1.64%) Manufacturing
11 8 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (1.43%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (0.82%) Back Office
14 3 (0.61%) Police
14 3 (0.61%) Publishing
15 2 (0.41%) Electronics
15 2 (0.41%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 135 (27.66%) Analyst
2 127 (26.02%) Developer
3 44 (9.02%) Senior
4 41 (8.40%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 41 (8.40%) Data Engineer
5 33 (6.76%) Lead
6 32 (6.56%) Data Analyst
7 27 (5.53%) Consultant
8 25 (5.12%) Architect
9 23 (4.71%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 22 (4.51%) Power Platform Developer
11 19 (3.89%) Applications Developer
12 18 (3.69%) Business Analyst
12 18 (3.69%) Dynamics 365 Developer
13 17 (3.48%) Business Intelligence Manager
14 15 (3.07%) Senior Developer
15 14 (2.87%) Commercial Analyst
15 14 (2.87%) DBA
15 14 (2.87%) Power BI Developer
15 14 (2.87%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (6.15%) .NET
2 18 (3.69%) HTML
3 13 (2.66%) CSS
4 8 (1.64%) XML
5 7 (1.43%) PySpark
6 6 (1.23%) .NET Core
6 6 (1.23%) Flash
6 6 (1.23%) REST
7 5 (1.02%) Apache Beam
7 5 (1.02%) JSON
7 5 (1.02%) Kafka
7 5 (1.02%) LDAP
8 3 (0.61%) Node.js
9 2 (0.41%) ASP.NET
9 2 (0.41%) EDI
9 2 (0.41%) React
9 2 (0.41%) React Native
9 2 (0.41%) SOAP
9 2 (0.41%) Web Services
10 1 (0.20%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 22 (4.51%) 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%) Analytical Mindset
5 7 (1.43%) Management Information System
6 6 (1.23%) IoT
7 5 (1.02%) Cloud Native
7 5 (1.02%) Hybrid Cloud
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%) Data Structures
10 2 (0.41%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 14 (2.87%) Windows
2 12 (2.46%) VMS
2 12 (2.46%) Windows Server
3 8 (1.64%) Linux
4 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (1.02%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (1.02%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (0.41%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 303 (62.09%) Business Intelligence
2 117 (23.98%) Agile
3 112 (22.95%) Visualisation
4 97 (19.88%) Analytics
5 78 (15.98%) Data Visualisation
6 75 (15.37%) DevOps
7 71 (14.55%) Problem-Solving
8 67 (13.73%) Migration
9 66 (13.52%) ETL
10 62 (12.70%) Data Analysis
11 58 (11.89%) Decision-Making
12 54 (11.07%) Roadmaps
13 50 (10.25%) Data Engineering
14 48 (9.84%) CRM
14 48 (9.84%) Data Modelling
15 47 (9.63%) Data Governance
16 45 (9.22%) Stakeholder Management
17 42 (8.61%) Dashboard Development
18 40 (8.20%) Coaching
18 40 (8.20%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 243 (49.80%) SQL
2 63 (12.91%) T-SQL
3 61 (12.50%) C#
3 61 (12.50%) Python
4 41 (8.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 25 (5.12%) JavaScript
6 20 (4.10%) PowerShell
7 9 (1.84%) 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
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
9 2 (0.41%) SnowPro
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 30 (6.15%) 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%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 22 (4.51%) 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 16 (3.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (1.43%) Terraform
3 5 (1.02%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 5 (1.02%) WSUS
4 3 (0.61%) Ansible
4 3 (0.61%) Kubernetes
4 3 (0.61%) Puppet
Vendors
1 187 (38.32%) Microsoft
2 23 (4.71%) Google
3 20 (4.10%) SAP
4 14 (2.87%) Databricks
5 13 (2.66%) VMware
6 12 (2.46%) Epicor
7 10 (2.05%) Teradata
8 9 (1.84%) Alteryx
9 7 (1.43%) Citrix
9 7 (1.43%) Facebook
9 7 (1.43%) Salesforce
10 6 (1.23%) Civica
10 6 (1.23%) Oracle
11 5 (1.02%) Automation Anywhere
11 5 (1.02%) Blue Prism
11 5 (1.02%) Pega
11 5 (1.02%) UiPath
11 5 (1.02%) Veeam
11 5 (1.02%) Workday
12 4 (0.82%) BiZZdesign