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 11 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 256 230 291
Rank change year-on-year -26 +61 +114
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 395 288 286
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.01% 1.18% 0.76%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.79% 3.15% 2.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 257 218 225
10th Percentile £361 £400 £427
25th Percentile £425 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £613 £800 £744
90th Percentile £743 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £520 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -13.33% +4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £53.90 - -
25th Percentile £59.75 - -
Median hourly rate £69.00 - -
75th Percentile £90.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £69.00 - £52.50

All Cloud Computing 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 14,147 9,154 12,012
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 36.16% 37.61% 32.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,771 6,438 8,636
10th Percentile £313 £313 £281
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £606 £638 £638
90th Percentile £713 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £523 £525
% change year-on-year -4.40% -0.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 434 185 317
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.23 £14.00
25th Percentile £22.28 £18.50 £15.85
Median hourly rate £42.69 £26.50 £20.77
Median % change year-on-year +61.08% +27.59% -23.78%
75th Percentile £67.50 £41.97 £32.75
90th Percentile £80.76 £75.30 £59.97
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £27.43 £20.97
% change year-on-year +45.85% +30.78% -27.69%

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 11 April 2026.

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 11 April 2026.

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 11 April 2026. 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 +8 296 £525 -20.45% 99
North of England -62 25 £525 +4.48% 27
Midlands -57 23 £550 +15.79% 11
West Midlands -55 20 £530 -3.64% 8
North West -27 17 £525 -5.41% 13
South West -33 17 £475 -9.52% 14
South East -58 14 £525 +43.84% 37
Yorkshire -47 7 £525 +10.53% 8
East of England -34 5 - - 10
East Midlands -40 3 £575 +36.90% 3
North East -17 1 £575 -11.54% 6
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 82 (20.76%) Apache Airflow
2 29 (7.34%) Apache Spark
3 14 (3.54%) Apache
4 7 (1.77%) Confluence
5 3 (0.76%) SAS
6 2 (0.51%) CMS
6 2 (0.51%) Palantir Foundry
6 2 (0.51%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 15 (3.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (2.53%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.25%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 24 (6.08%) Aladdin
2 5 (1.27%) BambooHR
3 4 (1.01%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.76%) Fidessa
4 3 (0.76%) SimCorp Dimension
5 2 (0.51%) Loan IQ
5 2 (0.51%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 1 (0.25%) Adobe Campaign
6 1 (0.25%) Cloudability
6 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.25%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (0.25%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 204 (51.65%) AWS
2 172 (43.54%) Azure
3 106 (26.84%) Power Platform
4 98 (24.81%) dbt
5 76 (19.24%) GCP
6 59 (14.94%) Amazon S3
7 44 (11.14%) Serverless
8 40 (10.13%) AWS Lambda
9 36 (9.11%) Azure DevOps
10 31 (7.85%) Azure Data Factory
10 31 (7.85%) Matillion
11 27 (6.84%) GitHub
12 22 (5.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 21 (5.32%) Dagster
14 19 (4.81%) Prefect
15 15 (3.80%) AWS CloudFormation
16 13 (3.29%) GitHub Actions
17 11 (2.78%) SaaS
18 9 (2.28%) Amazon Kinesis
19 8 (2.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.51%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (32.91%) Data Warehouse
2 99 (25.06%) Power BI
3 50 (12.66%) Tableau
4 49 (12.41%) Snowflake Schema
5 32 (8.10%) Amazon Redshift
5 32 (8.10%) BigQuery
6 29 (7.34%) Data Lake
7 24 (6.08%) SQL Server
8 23 (5.82%) Data Vault
9 21 (5.32%) Metadata
10 19 (4.81%) NoSQL
11 18 (4.56%) Big Data
12 17 (4.30%) PostgreSQL
13 16 (4.05%) Relational Database
14 14 (3.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 11 (2.78%) Looker
16 8 (2.03%) DynamoDB
16 8 (2.03%) Star Schema
17 7 (1.77%) Amazon Athena
17 7 (1.77%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 28 (7.09%) Git
2 19 (4.81%) JIRA
3 17 (4.30%) GitLab
4 15 (3.80%) SpecFlow
5 8 (2.03%) Jenkins
6 6 (1.52%) MLflow
7 3 (0.76%) ERwin
7 3 (0.76%) Selenium
7 3 (0.76%) Snyk
7 3 (0.76%) SonarQube
7 3 (0.76%) Terragrunt
7 3 (0.76%) Toad
8 2 (0.51%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.51%) Cypress.io
8 2 (0.51%) DBeaver
8 2 (0.51%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.51%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.25%) GCC
9 1 (0.25%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 113 (28.61%) Finance
2 99 (25.06%) Social Skills
3 50 (12.66%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (6.08%) Banking
5 22 (5.57%) Public Sector
6 19 (4.81%) Retail
7 13 (3.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 12 (3.04%) Marketing
9 8 (2.03%) Investment Banking
10 7 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.27%) Front Office
12 5 (1.27%) Legal
13 4 (1.01%) Telecoms
14 3 (0.76%) Back Office
14 3 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
14 3 (0.76%) Law
14 3 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
14 3 (0.76%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.51%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 161 (40.76%) Data Engineer
2 84 (21.27%) Snowflake Engineer
3 69 (17.47%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 63 (15.95%) Architect
5 57 (14.43%) Senior
6 45 (11.39%) Analyst
7 41 (10.38%) Lead
8 37 (9.37%) Data Architect
9 31 (7.85%) Data Analyst
10 30 (7.59%) Senior Data Engineer
11 25 (6.33%) AWS Engineer
12 24 (6.08%) Azure Engineer
13 22 (5.57%) Developer
14 20 (5.06%) Lead Data Engineer
15 18 (4.56%) AWS Data Engineer
16 17 (4.30%) Azure Data Engineer
16 17 (4.30%) Solutions Architect
17 16 (4.05%) Business Analyst
18 15 (3.80%) Snowflake Architect
19 13 (3.29%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (9.37%) Kafka
2 16 (4.05%) Playwright
3 14 (3.54%) PySpark
4 9 (2.28%) Pandas
4 9 (2.28%) Spring Boot
5 8 (2.03%) React
5 8 (2.03%) Spring
6 6 (1.52%) OAuth
6 6 (1.52%) PyTorch
7 5 (1.27%) .NET
7 5 (1.27%) NumPy
7 5 (1.27%) scikit-learn
7 5 (1.27%) Vue
8 4 (1.01%) ARM Templates
8 4 (1.01%) OpenID
8 4 (1.01%) TensorFlow
8 4 (1.01%) YAML
9 3 (0.76%) Apache NiFi
9 3 (0.76%) Node.js
9 3 (0.76%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 43 (10.89%) Cloud Native
2 20 (5.06%) Data Protection Act
3 13 (3.29%) Data Structures
3 13 (3.29%) Onboarding
4 12 (3.04%) Clustering
5 10 (2.53%) Fixed Income
5 10 (2.53%) Legacy Systems
5 10 (2.53%) Virtual Team
6 9 (2.28%) Equities
7 7 (1.77%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.77%) Replication
8 6 (1.52%) AI Agents
9 5 (1.27%) Enterprise Cloud
9 5 (1.27%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (1.27%) Public Cloud
10 3 (0.76%) Derivative
10 3 (0.76%) Distributed Computing
10 3 (0.76%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (0.76%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (0.76%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.03%) Unix
2 3 (0.76%) Linux
3 2 (0.51%) VMS
4 1 (0.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 183 (46.33%) Analytics
2 151 (38.23%) Data Modelling
3 139 (35.19%) ETL
4 136 (34.43%) Data Engineering
5 127 (32.15%) Business Intelligence
6 121 (30.63%) Data Pipeline
7 109 (27.59%) CI/CD
8 85 (21.52%) AI
9 84 (21.27%) Agile
10 77 (19.49%) DevOps
11 67 (16.96%) Migration
12 64 (16.20%) Problem-Solving
13 62 (15.70%) Data Governance
14 55 (13.92%) Data Architecture
15 52 (13.16%) Machine Learning
16 51 (12.91%) Decision-Making
17 49 (12.41%) Stakeholder Management
18 47 (11.90%) Performance Tuning
19 45 (11.39%) Data Science
20 43 (10.89%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 236 (59.75%) SQL
2 204 (51.65%) Python
3 38 (9.62%) Java
4 19 (4.81%) C#
5 18 (4.56%) JavaScript
6 15 (3.80%) TypeScript
7 8 (2.03%) Bash
7 8 (2.03%) PL/SQL
8 7 (1.77%) R
8 7 (1.77%) Scala
9 5 (1.27%) Korn
9 5 (1.27%) PowerShell
10 4 (1.01%) Bicep
11 3 (0.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.76%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.76%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.25%) ANSI SQL
12 1 (0.25%) C
12 1 (0.25%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 36 (9.11%) Security Cleared
2 24 (6.08%) Degree
3 22 (5.57%) SC Cleared
4 10 (2.53%) AWS Certification
4 10 (2.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (2.03%) Azure Certification
6 6 (1.52%) SnowPro
7 4 (1.01%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.76%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.76%) PhD
8 3 (0.76%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.51%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.25%) ACCA
10 1 (0.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 1 (0.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.25%) CFA
10 1 (0.25%) CIMA
10 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.25%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 101 (25.57%) Data Quality
2 24 (6.08%) GDPR
3 13 (3.29%) QA
4 4 (1.01%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.01%) SLA
5 3 (0.76%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (0.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.51%) PMO
7 1 (0.25%) FATCA
7 1 (0.25%) GAAP
7 1 (0.25%) IFRS
7 1 (0.25%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.25%) ISO 22301
7 1 (0.25%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.25%) Solvency II
System Software
1 22 (5.57%) Docker
2 2 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (14.18%) Terraform
2 22 (5.57%) Kubernetes
3 8 (2.03%) Prometheus
4 7 (1.77%) Grafana
5 4 (1.01%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.25%) Ansible
Vendors
1 112 (28.35%) Databricks
2 45 (11.39%) Microsoft
3 18 (4.56%) Oracle
4 17 (4.30%) Informatica
5 13 (3.29%) Google
6 11 (2.78%) Talend
7 10 (2.53%) SAP
8 9 (2.28%) Charles River
8 9 (2.28%) Salesforce
9 8 (2.03%) Denodo
9 8 (2.03%) MicroStrategy
9 8 (2.03%) MuleSoft
10 7 (1.77%) Ab Initio
10 7 (1.77%) Teradata
11 6 (1.52%) OpenAI
12 5 (1.27%) SimCorp
12 5 (1.27%) Splunk
12 5 (1.27%) Virgin Media
12 5 (1.27%) Workday
13 4 (1.01%) Foundry