Snowflake Contract Job Trends in England

Snowflake
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Snowflake skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 223 207 320
Rank change year-on-year -16 +113 +132
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 383 369 274
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.25% 1.20% 0.71%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.26% 3.31% 2.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 268 221
10th Percentile £363 £396 £413
25th Percentile £456 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £650 £578
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +12.46% +0.52%
75th Percentile £688 £875 £688
90th Percentile £825 £888 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £650 £578
% change year-on-year -19.23% +12.40% +0.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £33.20 - -
25th Percentile £34.25 - -
Median hourly rate £36.00 - -
75th Percentile £53.38 - -
90th Percentile £62.90 - -
UK median hourly rate £36.00 - -

All Cloud Skills
England

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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,731 11,147 13,681
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 38.40% 36.15% 35.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,018 7,425 9,977
10th Percentile £304 £313 £288
25th Percentile £406 £425 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £618 £650 £650
90th Percentile £713 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 290 150 269
10th Percentile £15.48 £17.00 £14.36
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.46 £17.75
Median hourly rate £25.47 £32.00 £25.45
Median % change year-on-year -20.41% +25.74% +13.11%
75th Percentile £51.38 £57.44 £58.00
90th Percentile £78.88 £70.00 £77.60
UK median hourly rate £26.00 £30.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year -13.33% +13.21% +20.45%

Snowflake
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Snowflake relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Snowflake job vacancy trend in England

Snowflake
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Snowflake.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Snowflake

Snowflake
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Snowflake in England over the 6 months to 30 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Snowflake in England

Snowflake
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Snowflake.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Snowflake

Snowflake
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Snowflake in England over the 6 months to 30 November 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Snowflake in England

Snowflake
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 within the England region over the 6 months to 30 November 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 +15 287 £600 -18.26% 61
North of England -44 23 £400 -9.35% 14
South West +17 17 £475 +18.75% 8
South East +4 16 £500 +9.59% 54
North West -23 16 £375 -15.01% 12
East of England -2 15 £525 -4.55% 6
Midlands -39 15 £463 -6.33% 8
West Midlands -27 11 £425 -12.82% 3
Yorkshire -26 6 £469 - 2
East Midlands -21 4 £575 -7.93% 5
North East -7 1 - -
Snowflake
UK

Snowflake
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
1 104 (27.15%) Apache Airflow
2 48 (12.53%) Apache
3 26 (6.79%) Apache Spark
4 8 (2.09%) Oracle Application Server
5 4 (1.04%) Confluence
6 2 (0.52%) SAS
7 1 (0.26%) Luigi
Applications
1 8 (2.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.78%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.52%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.26%) Maple
Business Applications
1 16 (4.18%) Aladdin
2 7 (1.83%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (1.83%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.52%) Distributed Ledger
3 2 (0.52%) Eagle PACE
3 2 (0.52%) Markit EDM
3 2 (0.52%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (0.52%) SAP CO
3 2 (0.52%) SAP FI
3 2 (0.52%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.26%) Cloudability
4 1 (0.26%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 216 (56.40%) AWS
2 168 (43.86%) Azure
3 124 (32.38%) dbt
4 85 (22.19%) Power Platform
5 78 (20.37%) GCP
6 44 (11.49%) Serverless
7 40 (10.44%) Amazon S3
8 38 (9.92%) AWS Lambda
9 29 (7.57%) Azure Data Factory
10 21 (5.48%) GitHub
11 20 (5.22%) Azure DevOps
12 18 (4.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 17 (4.44%) Matillion
14 16 (4.18%) Amazon EMR
15 14 (3.66%) AWS CloudFormation
16 13 (3.39%) Fivetran
17 11 (2.87%) SaaS
18 10 (2.61%) GitHub Actions
19 9 (2.35%) Prefect
20 8 (2.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.52%) Firewall
2 1 (0.26%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 121 (31.59%) Data Warehouse
2 85 (22.19%) Power BI
3 66 (17.23%) Data Lake
4 37 (9.66%) Snowflake Schema
4 37 (9.66%) Tableau
5 36 (9.40%) Amazon Athena
5 36 (9.40%) Amazon Redshift
6 32 (8.36%) Apache Iceberg
6 32 (8.36%) BigQuery
7 30 (7.83%) Apache Arrow
7 30 (7.83%) Apache Ignite
7 30 (7.83%) Dremio
8 23 (6.01%) Metadata
9 22 (5.74%) Data Vault
10 19 (4.96%) PostgreSQL
10 19 (4.96%) Relational Database
10 19 (4.96%) SQL Server
11 18 (4.70%) Big Data
12 15 (3.92%) NoSQL
12 15 (3.92%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 32 (8.36%) Git
2 18 (4.70%) JIRA
3 14 (3.66%) ERwin
4 13 (3.39%) GitLab
5 12 (3.13%) ER Studio
6 11 (2.87%) PowerDesigner
7 10 (2.61%) DBeaver
8 8 (2.09%) SpecFlow
9 6 (1.57%) Jenkins
10 5 (1.31%) MLflow
11 3 (0.78%) Cucumber
12 2 (0.52%) Selenium
12 2 (0.52%) TestRail
12 2 (0.52%) Visual Studio
12 2 (0.52%) Visual Studio Code
13 1 (0.26%) Bitbucket
13 1 (0.26%) Deequ
13 1 (0.26%) Postman
13 1 (0.26%) Terragrunt
General
1 114 (29.77%) Finance
2 105 (27.42%) Social Skills
3 54 (14.10%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (10.97%) Banking
5 37 (9.66%) Front Office
6 36 (9.40%) Investment Banking
7 15 (3.92%) Marketing
7 15 (3.92%) Public Sector
8 9 (2.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (2.35%) Retail
9 8 (2.09%) Influencing Skills
9 8 (2.09%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (1.57%) Financial Institution
10 6 (1.57%) Manufacturing
11 5 (1.31%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.52%) Digital Health
12 2 (0.52%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.52%) Law
12 2 (0.52%) Portuguese Language
12 2 (0.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 113 (29.50%) Data Engineer
2 66 (17.23%) Senior
3 52 (13.58%) Architect
4 46 (12.01%) Snowflake Engineer
5 42 (10.97%) Analyst
5 42 (10.97%) AWS Engineer
6 40 (10.44%) Python Engineer
7 36 (9.40%) Snowflake Data Engineer
8 33 (8.62%) Lead
9 32 (8.36%) Software Engineer
10 31 (8.09%) Java Engineer
11 30 (7.83%) AWS Software Engineer
11 30 (7.83%) Java Software Engineer
11 30 (7.83%) Python Software Engineer
12 29 (7.57%) Data Analyst
12 29 (7.57%) Senior Java Engineer
12 29 (7.57%) Senior Java Software Engineer
12 29 (7.57%) Senior Software Engineer
13 28 (7.31%) Developer
14 24 (6.27%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (11.49%) Pandas
2 34 (8.88%) NumPy
3 30 (7.83%) gRPC
3 30 (7.83%) Protocol Buffers
3 30 (7.83%) SciPy
4 24 (6.27%) Kafka
5 9 (2.35%) Playwright
6 8 (2.09%) Node.js
6 8 (2.09%) Oracle GoldenGate
6 8 (2.09%) PySpark
6 8 (2.09%) PyTorch
7 7 (1.83%) React
8 6 (1.57%) GraphQL
8 6 (1.57%) JSON
9 5 (1.31%) .NET
9 5 (1.31%) scikit-learn
10 4 (1.04%) REST
10 4 (1.04%) Spark Streaming
10 4 (1.04%) Spring Boot
10 4 (1.04%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 35 (9.14%) Equities
1 35 (9.14%) Fixed Income
2 33 (8.62%) Derivative
3 32 (8.36%) Hedge funds
4 30 (7.83%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 30 (7.83%) Pricing Data
5 29 (7.57%) Cloud Native
6 26 (6.79%) Data Structures
7 17 (4.44%) Data Protection Act
8 12 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
9 10 (2.61%) Replication
10 9 (2.35%) Greenfield Project
11 8 (2.09%) Clustering
11 8 (2.09%) Product Ownership
12 7 (1.83%) Onboarding
12 7 (1.83%) Virtual Team
13 6 (1.57%) Reinsurance
14 4 (1.04%) Reference Data
15 3 (0.78%) Hybrid Cloud
16 2 (0.52%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.78%) Unix
2 2 (0.52%) Linux
2 2 (0.52%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 147 (38.38%) Analytics
1 147 (38.38%) Data Modelling
2 136 (35.51%) ETL
3 119 (31.07%) Agile
4 100 (26.11%) Data Engineering
5 94 (24.54%) Data Pipeline
6 91 (23.76%) Business Intelligence
7 87 (22.72%) CI/CD
8 85 (22.19%) Data Governance
9 69 (18.02%) Problem-Solving
10 63 (16.45%) Asset Management
11 61 (15.93%) Migration
12 55 (14.36%) Data Transformation
12 55 (14.36%) DevOps
12 55 (14.36%) Software Engineering
13 53 (13.84%) AI
14 49 (12.79%) Data Science
15 47 (12.27%) Machine Learning
16 45 (11.75%) Data Architecture
17 44 (11.49%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 236 (61.62%) SQL
2 215 (56.14%) Python
3 58 (15.14%) Java
4 46 (12.01%) JavaScript
4 46 (12.01%) TypeScript
5 11 (2.87%) C#
6 10 (2.61%) Scala
7 8 (2.09%) Korn
7 8 (2.09%) R
8 6 (1.57%) Bash
8 6 (1.57%) PL/SQL
9 5 (1.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.52%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.52%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.26%) ANSI SQL
11 1 (0.26%) Bicep
11 1 (0.26%) HiveQL
11 1 (0.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 17 (4.44%) Security Cleared
2 15 (3.92%) Degree
3 13 (3.39%) AWS Certification
4 11 (2.87%) SC Cleared
5 10 (2.61%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (2.09%) Azure Certification
7 6 (1.57%) SnowPro
8 4 (1.04%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.04%) PMI Certification
8 4 (1.04%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.52%) ACCA
9 2 (0.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.52%) CIMA
9 2 (0.52%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.52%) PhD
9 2 (0.52%) PMP
10 1 (0.26%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.26%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (24.80%) Data Quality
2 16 (4.18%) GDPR
3 14 (3.66%) QA
4 7 (1.83%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.78%) HIPAA
6 2 (0.52%) DICOM
6 2 (0.52%) MiFID
7 1 (0.26%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.26%) GRC
7 1 (0.26%) HL7
7 1 (0.26%) IFRS
7 1 (0.26%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.26%) ISO 20022
7 1 (0.26%) LOINC
7 1 (0.26%) SNOMED CT
7 1 (0.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 25 (6.53%) Docker
2 2 (0.52%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.52%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 35 (9.14%) Terraform
2 23 (6.01%) Kubernetes
3 6 (1.57%) Grafana
4 3 (0.78%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.52%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.26%) Ansible
6 1 (0.26%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.26%) Puppet
Vendors
1 81 (21.15%) Databricks
2 33 (8.62%) Microsoft
3 27 (7.05%) Oracle
4 12 (3.13%) SAP
5 10 (2.61%) Google
5 10 (2.61%) Informatica
6 9 (2.35%) Salesforce
7 8 (2.09%) OpenAI
8 7 (1.83%) Sparx
8 7 (1.83%) Talend
9 6 (1.57%) Charles River
9 6 (1.57%) Cloudera
10 5 (1.31%) Bloomberg
10 5 (1.31%) StreamSets
10 5 (1.31%) Teradata
10 5 (1.31%) Virgin Media
11 4 (1.04%) MicroStrategy
12 3 (0.78%) Citrix
12 3 (0.78%) MuleSoft
12 3 (0.78%) Murex