Power Platform Contracts in Cheshire

Microsoft Power Platform
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Power Platform skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power Platform over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 31 43
Rank change year-on-year 0 +12 -3
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 28 24 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 5.15% 4.72% 2.54%
As % of the Cloud Services category 15.14% 12.24% 9.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 12 7
10th Percentile £360 £400 £415
25th Percentile £369 £409 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £444 £475
Median % change year-on-year +7.04% -6.58% +13.43%
75th Percentile £500 £459 £681
90th Percentile £510 £488 £688
North West median daily rate £475 £463 £475
% change year-on-year +2.70% -2.63% +26.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 3
10th Percentile - - £29.80
25th Percentile £41.25 - £42.25
Median hourly rate £42.50 - £63.00
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £42.50 £49.57 £21.12
% change year-on-year -14.26% +134.68% -3.99%

All Cloud Skills
Cheshire

Power Platform falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 185 196 142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 34.01% 38.58% 25.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 145 95
10th Percentile £311 £215 £163
25th Percentile £369 £385 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% +17.65% +6.25%
75th Percentile £557 £575 £539
90th Percentile £638 £638 £632
North West median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 10 11
10th Percentile £17.63 £13.73 £19.00
25th Percentile £17.72 £20.50 £20.75
Median hourly rate £30.11 £22.47 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.00% -2.30% +26.03%
75th Percentile £43.75 £35.63 £31.00
90th Percentile - £42.58 £63.00
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £22.41 £26.40
% change year-on-year -28.34% -15.10% +38.92%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Power Platform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in Cheshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for Power Platform in Cheshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in Cheshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform in Cheshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Power Platform in Cheshire

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Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Macclesfield -5 12 £488 +11.43%
Chester +11 5 - - 1
Crewe +1 1 £388 - 1
Wilmslow -2 1 £363 +3.57%
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North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 6 (21.43%) SAS
2 3 (10.71%) Confluence
2 3 (10.71%) SharePoint
3 2 (7.14%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 8 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (17.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 5 (17.86%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (32.14%) Snowflake
2 7 (25.00%) Collibra
3 6 (21.43%) Power Automate
4 2 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (92.86%) Power BI
2 7 (25.00%) Data Lake
3 6 (21.43%) Ataccama
3 6 (21.43%) Qlik Sense
3 6 (21.43%) SQL Server
4 5 (17.86%) Data Mining
5 4 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (7.14%) Relational Database
6 2 (7.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (7.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (7.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (7.14%) Tableau
7 1 (3.57%) Metadata
7 1 (3.57%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 6 (21.43%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 5 (17.86%) JIRA
3 1 (3.57%) Eclipse
3 1 (3.57%) PyCharm
General
1 12 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 11 (39.29%) Pharmaceutical
3 8 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (17.86%) Manufacturing
5 2 (7.14%) Finance
5 2 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (7.14%) Retail
6 1 (3.57%) Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (57.14%) Analyst
2 13 (46.43%) Data Analyst
3 9 (32.14%) Data Quality Analyst
3 9 (32.14%) QA Analyst
3 9 (32.14%) Quality Analyst
4 8 (28.57%) Senior
4 8 (28.57%) Senior Analyst
4 8 (28.57%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
4 8 (28.57%) Senior QA Analyst
4 8 (28.57%) Senior Quality Analyst
5 5 (17.86%) Manufacturing Engineer
5 5 (17.86%) Support Engineer
6 4 (14.29%) Business Analyst
7 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 3 (10.71%) Data Business Analyst
7 3 (10.71%) Developer
7 3 (10.71%) IT Engineer
7 3 (10.71%) IT Support
7 3 (10.71%) Power BI Developer
7 3 (10.71%) SAP Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (21.43%) Life Science
2 2 (7.14%) Virtual Team
3 1 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
2 12 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 11 (39.29%) Data Analysis
4 10 (35.71%) Data Management
5 9 (32.14%) Project Management
6 8 (28.57%) Data Governance
6 8 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (21.43%) Data Architecture
7 6 (21.43%) Visualisation
8 5 (17.86%) Analytics
8 5 (17.86%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (17.86%) Data Analytics
8 5 (17.86%) Data Cleansing
8 5 (17.86%) Data Extraction
8 5 (17.86%) FMEA
8 5 (17.86%) Process Improvement
8 5 (17.86%) Smart Manufacturing
8 5 (17.86%) Test Scripting
8 5 (17.86%) Validation
9 4 (14.29%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 18 (64.29%) SQL
2 7 (25.00%) Python
3 3 (10.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (7.14%) C#
4 2 (7.14%) T-SQL
5 1 (3.57%) Groovy
5 1 (3.57%) Java
5 1 (3.57%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (3.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (32.14%) Data Quality
1 9 (32.14%) QA
2 6 (21.43%) GxP
3 5 (17.86%) GAMP
4 1 (3.57%) GDPR
4 1 (3.57%) Good Clinical Practice
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) SAP
2 6 (21.43%) Alteryx
2 6 (21.43%) Dataiku
2 6 (21.43%) Trillium
3 5 (17.86%) Microsoft
4 2 (7.14%) Lotus