Snowflake Contracts in Edinburgh

Snowflake
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Snowflake skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Snowflake over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 68 110
Rank change year-on-year +17 +42 +5
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 16 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.56% 0.49% 0.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.71% 1.32% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 2
10th Percentile £413 £428 £503
25th Percentile £431 £442 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £481 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.90% -8.33% +2.44%
75th Percentile £488 £517 £556
90th Percentile - £529 £568
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £550
% change year-on-year - -18.18% -8.33%

All Cloud Skills
Edinburgh

Snowflake 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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 280 304 507
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 44.80% 37.30% 38.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 181 188 390
10th Percentile £250 £300 £259
25th Percentile £413 £414 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% +0.95% -
75th Percentile £538 £600 £538
90th Percentile £600 £679 £618
Scotland median daily rate £466 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -1.89% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 1
10th Percentile £21.62 £15.80 -
25th Percentile £22.50 £16.50 -
Median hourly rate £24.00 £17.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -4.06% -39.93%
75th Percentile £26.28 £17.50 -
90th Percentile £28.38 £17.61 -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £17.00 £60.55
% change year-on-year +41.71% -71.92% +65.89%

Snowflake
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Snowflake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Snowflake in Edinburgh

Snowflake
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Snowflake in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Snowflake in Edinburgh

Snowflake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 (37.50%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (12.50%) Apache Spark
3 1 (6.25%) Apache
3 1 (6.25%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) Amazon EMR
2 4 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 4 (25.00%) Azure
3 3 (18.75%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (6.25%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (18.75%) Amazon Athena
2 3 (18.75%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (18.75%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
3 2 (12.50%) Big Data
3 2 (12.50%) PowerCenter
4 1 (6.25%) Delta Lake
4 1 (6.25%) Hadoop
4 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
4 1 (6.25%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) GitLab
2 2 (12.50%) Git
3 1 (6.25%) SpecFlow
General
1 6 (37.50%) Finance
2 5 (31.25%) Banking
3 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
4 2 (12.50%) Retail
4 2 (12.50%) Tech for Good
5 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Front Office
5 1 (6.25%) Investment Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (75.00%) Data Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Snowflake Data Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Snowflake Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Data Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Administrator
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Data Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Data Administrator
4 1 (6.25%) Open Source Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Python Data Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Python Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Senior
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Tableau Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Tableau Specialist
4 1 (6.25%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) PySpark
2 1 (6.25%) Great Expectations
2 1 (6.25%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (12.50%) Mobile App
2 2 (12.50%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Data Pipeline
1 6 (37.50%) Decision-Making
2 5 (31.25%) ETL
3 4 (25.00%) Analytics
3 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 4 (25.00%) Data Governance
3 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (18.75%) Data Analysis
4 3 (18.75%) Data Migration
4 3 (18.75%) Data Modelling
4 3 (18.75%) Data Protection
4 3 (18.75%) Migration
4 3 (18.75%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (12.50%) Data Integration
5 2 (12.50%) High Availability
5 2 (12.50%) Predictive Modelling
5 2 (12.50%) Test Automation
5 2 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 11 (68.75%) SQL
2 8 (50.00%) Python
3 3 (18.75%) T-SQL
4 1 (6.25%) C#
4 1 (6.25%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) Data Quality
2 1 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Teradata
2 3 (18.75%) Informatica
3 1 (6.25%) Google
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle
3 1 (6.25%) Pega
3 1 (6.25%) TSYS