Snowflake Engineer Contract Job Trends in England

Snowflake Engineer
UK > England

The median Snowflake Engineer daily rate in England is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 488 462 520
Rank change year-on-year -26 +58 +197
Contract jobs requiring a Snowflake Engineer 51 51 44
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.16% 0.18% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.19% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 32 39
10th Percentile £412 £300 £428
25th Percentile £478 £497 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £659 £625 £597
90th Percentile £705 £649 £640
UK median daily rate £544 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.14% -4.35% -4.17%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 28,847 26,756 34,133
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.30% 92.94% 93.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,393 16,655 23,374
10th Percentile £294 £300 £285
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,772 837 1,370
10th Percentile £14.38 £15.74 £15.24
25th Percentile £18.25 £21.25 £20.00
Median hourly rate £26.40 £35.00 £45.21
Median % change year-on-year -24.57% -22.58% +39.02%
75th Percentile £60.34 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.95 £74.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.25 £33.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -23.48% -26.67% +45.77%

Snowflake Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Snowflake Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Snowflake Engineer job vacancy trend in England

Snowflake Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Snowflake Engineer job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Snowflake Engineer job vacancies in England

Snowflake Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Snowflake Engineer in England over the 6 months to 24 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Snowflake Engineer in England

Snowflake Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Snowflake Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 24 December 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -9 43 £575 +4.55% 22
North of England -48 3 £344 - 2
West Midlands -25 2 £415 -
North West -29 2 £344 - 2
Midlands -43 2 £415 -
East of England -15 1 £500 -9.09%
Yorkshire - 1 £488 -
Snowflake Engineer
UK

Snowflake Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 24 December 2025, Snowflake Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Snowflake Engineer in the job title.

1 49 (96.08%) Snowflake
2 33 (64.71%) Python
3 31 (60.78%) Analytics
3 31 (60.78%) SQL
4 30 (58.82%) Data Engineering
5 25 (49.02%) AWS
6 23 (45.10%) Data Modelling
7 22 (43.14%) Azure
8 21 (41.18%) Data Pipeline
9 20 (39.22%) ETL
10 17 (33.33%) CI/CD
11 15 (29.41%) Data Warehouse
12 14 (27.45%) Performance Tuning
13 13 (25.49%) Apache Airflow
13 13 (25.49%) dbt
14 11 (21.57%) Business Intelligence
14 11 (21.57%) DevOps
15 10 (19.61%) Agile
16 9 (17.65%) AWS Lambda
16 9 (17.65%) Serverless
17 8 (15.69%) GitHub
18 7 (13.73%) Amazon S3
18 7 (13.73%) Data Governance
18 7 (13.73%) Data Science
18 7 (13.73%) GCP
18 7 (13.73%) Korn
18 7 (13.73%) Performance Optimisation
18 7 (13.73%) Power BI
18 7 (13.73%) Power Platform
18 7 (13.73%) Snowflake Schema

Snowflake Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 13 (25.49%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (5.88%) Apache
3 1 (1.96%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (3.92%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 49 (96.08%) Snowflake
2 25 (49.02%) AWS
3 22 (43.14%) Azure
4 13 (25.49%) dbt
5 9 (17.65%) AWS Lambda
5 9 (17.65%) Serverless
6 8 (15.69%) GitHub
7 7 (13.73%) Amazon S3
7 7 (13.73%) GCP
7 7 (13.73%) Power Platform
8 6 (11.76%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (7.84%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (7.84%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 4 (7.84%) Matillion
10 3 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 2 (3.92%) Dagster
11 2 (3.92%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (3.92%) Prefect
12 1 (1.96%) Amazon Kinesis
12 1 (1.96%) Datadog
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (29.41%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (13.73%) Power BI
2 7 (13.73%) Snowflake Schema
3 6 (11.76%) Data Lake
4 2 (3.92%) Apache Iceberg
4 2 (3.92%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (3.92%) Looker
5 1 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (1.96%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (1.96%) BigQuery
5 1 (1.96%) Data Vault
5 1 (1.96%) Metadata
5 1 (1.96%) Oracle ODI
5 1 (1.96%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.96%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.96%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (11.76%) GitLab
2 5 (9.80%) Git
3 2 (3.92%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (1.96%) Selenium
4 1 (1.96%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (17.65%) Social Skills
2 7 (13.73%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (13.73%) Finance
3 4 (7.84%) Banking
4 2 (3.92%) Investment Banking
5 1 (1.96%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.96%) Front Office
5 1 (1.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.96%) Marketing
5 1 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (9.80%) Kafka
2 4 (7.84%) Pandas
3 2 (3.92%) Anaconda
3 2 (3.92%) GraphQL
3 2 (3.92%) OAuth
3 2 (3.92%) PySpark
4 1 (1.96%) FHIR
4 1 (1.96%) Matplotlib
4 1 (1.96%) NumPy
4 1 (1.96%) Playwright
4 1 (1.96%) Puppeteer
4 1 (1.96%) RESTful
4 1 (1.96%) Seaborn
4 1 (1.96%) Snowpark
4 1 (1.96%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.80%) Cloud Native
1 5 (9.80%) Data Structures
2 3 (5.88%) Clustering
2 3 (5.88%) Virtual Team
3 2 (3.92%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.96%) Derivative
4 1 (1.96%) Equities
4 1 (1.96%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.96%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.96%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (60.78%) Analytics
2 30 (58.82%) Data Engineering
3 23 (45.10%) Data Modelling
4 21 (41.18%) Data Pipeline
5 20 (39.22%) ETL
6 17 (33.33%) CI/CD
7 14 (27.45%) Performance Tuning
8 11 (21.57%) Business Intelligence
8 11 (21.57%) DevOps
9 10 (19.61%) Agile
10 7 (13.73%) Data Governance
10 7 (13.73%) Data Science
10 7 (13.73%) Performance Optimisation
11 6 (11.76%) Cost Optimisation
11 6 (11.76%) Data Transformation
12 5 (9.80%) Continuous Improvement
12 5 (9.80%) Data Architecture
12 5 (9.80%) Data Security
12 5 (9.80%) Design Patterns
13 4 (7.84%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 33 (64.71%) Python
2 31 (60.78%) SQL
3 7 (13.73%) Korn
4 2 (3.92%) Bash
4 2 (3.92%) Java
4 2 (3.92%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.96%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.96%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (5.88%) SnowPro
2 2 (3.92%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.92%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.96%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.96%) DBS Check
3 1 (1.96%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.76%) Data Quality
2 3 (5.88%) GDPR
2 3 (5.88%) QA
3 1 (1.96%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.96%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (1.96%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (11.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (7.84%) Databricks
2 3 (5.88%) SAP
3 2 (3.92%) Denodo
3 2 (3.92%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.92%) Oracle
3 2 (3.92%) Talend
3 2 (3.92%) Virgin Media
4 1 (1.96%) Charles River
4 1 (1.96%) Informatica
4 1 (1.96%) Murex
4 1 (1.96%) RedGate
4 1 (1.96%) Workday