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

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 244 220 287
Rank change year-on-year -24 +67 +142
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 406 284 280
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 1.17% 0.75%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.86% 3.09% 2.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 265 216 219
10th Percentile £363 £400 £425
25th Percentile £425 £473 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £613 £803 £738
90th Percentile £738 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £520 £588 £575
% change year-on-year -11.49% +2.17% +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 14,201 9,200 11,996
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 36.33% 37.78% 32.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,803 6,477 8,620
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 436 185 321
10th Percentile £16.13 £15.23 £14.00
25th Percentile £21.46 £18.50 £15.89
Median hourly rate £42.59 £26.50 £20.77
Median % change year-on-year +60.73% +27.59% -23.07%
75th Percentile £67.50 £41.97 £33.75
90th Percentile £80.60 £75.30 £59.95
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £27.35 £21.00
% change year-on-year +46.25% +30.24% -27.59%

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 8 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 8 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 8 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 +16 304 £525 -19.23% 99
North of England -57 26 £525 +4.48% 27
Midlands -55 24 £550 +22.91% 11
West Midlands -57 21 £530 -3.64% 8
North West -29 18 £463 -16.67% 13
South West -34 17 £475 -9.52% 14
South East -48 14 £525 +43.84% 37
Yorkshire -48 7 £525 +10.53% 8
East of England -36 5 - - 10
East Midlands -30 3 £575 +36.90% 3
North East -18 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 87 (21.43%) Apache Airflow
2 31 (7.64%) Apache Spark
3 17 (4.19%) Apache
4 7 (1.72%) Confluence
5 3 (0.74%) SAS
6 2 (0.49%) CMS
6 2 (0.49%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (0.49%) Palantir Foundry
6 2 (0.49%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 15 (3.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (1.97%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.99%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.25%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 24 (5.91%) Aladdin
2 4 (0.99%) BambooHR
2 4 (0.99%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.74%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.74%) SimCorp Dimension
4 2 (0.49%) Loan IQ
4 2 (0.49%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 1 (0.25%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.25%) Cloudability
5 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.25%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 210 (51.72%) AWS
2 177 (43.60%) Azure
3 109 (26.85%) Power Platform
4 105 (25.86%) dbt
5 77 (18.97%) GCP
6 58 (14.29%) Amazon S3
7 44 (10.84%) Serverless
8 40 (9.85%) AWS Lambda
9 34 (8.37%) Azure DevOps
10 32 (7.88%) Matillion
11 31 (7.64%) Azure Data Factory
12 26 (6.40%) GitHub
13 20 (4.93%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 19 (4.68%) Dagster
15 18 (4.43%) Prefect
16 15 (3.69%) AWS CloudFormation
17 13 (3.20%) GitHub Actions
17 13 (3.20%) SaaS
18 10 (2.46%) Amazon Kinesis
19 9 (2.22%) Fivetran
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.49%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (32.02%) Data Warehouse
2 102 (25.12%) Power BI
3 50 (12.32%) Tableau
4 48 (11.82%) Snowflake Schema
5 32 (7.88%) BigQuery
5 32 (7.88%) Data Lake
6 31 (7.64%) Amazon Redshift
7 25 (6.16%) Data Vault
8 24 (5.91%) SQL Server
9 21 (5.17%) Metadata
10 20 (4.93%) PostgreSQL
11 19 (4.68%) NoSQL
12 18 (4.43%) Big Data
13 16 (3.94%) Relational Database
14 14 (3.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 11 (2.71%) Looker
16 9 (2.22%) Amazon Athena
16 9 (2.22%) Star Schema
17 8 (1.97%) DynamoDB
18 7 (1.72%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 30 (7.39%) Git
2 19 (4.68%) JIRA
3 18 (4.43%) GitLab
4 15 (3.69%) SpecFlow
5 10 (2.46%) Jenkins
6 6 (1.48%) MLflow
7 4 (0.99%) DBeaver
8 3 (0.74%) ERwin
8 3 (0.74%) Selenium
8 3 (0.74%) Terragrunt
8 3 (0.74%) Toad
9 2 (0.49%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.49%) ER Studio
9 2 (0.49%) Snyk
9 2 (0.49%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.49%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.25%) Artifactory
10 1 (0.25%) Deequ
10 1 (0.25%) GCC
10 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 112 (27.59%) Finance
2 103 (25.37%) Social Skills
3 51 (12.56%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (6.40%) Banking
5 22 (5.42%) Public Sector
6 19 (4.68%) Retail
7 12 (2.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (2.96%) Marketing
8 10 (2.46%) Investment Banking
9 7 (1.72%) Front Office
9 7 (1.72%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (0.99%) Legal
11 4 (0.99%) Telecoms
12 3 (0.74%) Back Office
12 3 (0.74%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (0.74%) Law
12 3 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (0.74%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.49%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 163 (40.15%) Data Engineer
2 81 (19.95%) Snowflake Engineer
3 67 (16.50%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 65 (16.01%) Architect
5 57 (14.04%) Senior
6 45 (11.08%) Analyst
7 41 (10.10%) Lead
8 39 (9.61%) Data Architect
9 32 (7.88%) Data Analyst
10 29 (7.14%) Senior Data Engineer
11 26 (6.40%) AWS Engineer
12 25 (6.16%) Developer
13 22 (5.42%) Azure Engineer
14 21 (5.17%) Lead Data Engineer
15 18 (4.43%) Solutions Architect
16 17 (4.19%) AWS Data Engineer
17 16 (3.94%) Azure Data Engineer
17 16 (3.94%) Business Analyst
17 16 (3.94%) Snowflake Architect
18 15 (3.69%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (9.61%) Kafka
2 16 (3.94%) Playwright
3 14 (3.45%) PySpark
4 11 (2.71%) Pandas
5 9 (2.22%) Spring Boot
6 8 (1.97%) React
6 8 (1.97%) Spring
7 7 (1.72%) NumPy
8 6 (1.48%) PyTorch
9 5 (1.23%) .NET
9 5 (1.23%) OAuth
9 5 (1.23%) scikit-learn
9 5 (1.23%) Vue
10 4 (0.99%) Apache NiFi
10 4 (0.99%) ARM Templates
10 4 (0.99%) TensorFlow
11 3 (0.74%) OpenID
11 3 (0.74%) Oracle GoldenGate
11 3 (0.74%) Spark Streaming
11 3 (0.74%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 45 (11.08%) Cloud Native
2 23 (5.67%) Data Protection Act
3 13 (3.20%) Data Structures
3 13 (3.20%) Onboarding
4 12 (2.96%) Clustering
4 12 (2.96%) Fixed Income
5 11 (2.71%) Equities
6 10 (2.46%) Legacy Systems
6 10 (2.46%) Virtual Team
7 9 (2.22%) Product Ownership
8 8 (1.97%) Replication
9 6 (1.48%) AI Agents
10 5 (1.23%) Derivative
10 5 (1.23%) Enterprise Cloud
10 5 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
10 5 (1.23%) Public Cloud
11 4 (0.99%) Hedge funds
12 3 (0.74%) Distributed Computing
12 3 (0.74%) Enterprise Software
12 3 (0.74%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.97%) Unix
2 3 (0.74%) Linux
3 2 (0.49%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 184 (45.32%) Analytics
2 155 (38.18%) Data Modelling
3 140 (34.48%) Data Engineering
3 140 (34.48%) ETL
4 130 (32.02%) Business Intelligence
5 123 (30.30%) Data Pipeline
6 113 (27.83%) CI/CD
7 90 (22.17%) Agile
8 87 (21.43%) AI
9 75 (18.47%) DevOps
10 69 (17.00%) Migration
11 64 (15.76%) Problem-Solving
12 63 (15.52%) Data Governance
13 56 (13.79%) Data Architecture
13 56 (13.79%) Machine Learning
14 52 (12.81%) Stakeholder Management
15 51 (12.56%) Decision-Making
16 49 (12.07%) Performance Tuning
17 45 (11.08%) Data Science
18 44 (10.84%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 243 (59.85%) SQL
2 210 (51.72%) Python
3 40 (9.85%) Java
4 21 (5.17%) JavaScript
5 20 (4.93%) C#
6 18 (4.43%) TypeScript
7 8 (1.97%) Bash
7 8 (1.97%) PL/SQL
7 8 (1.97%) Scala
8 7 (1.72%) R
9 5 (1.23%) Korn
9 5 (1.23%) PowerShell
10 4 (0.99%) Bicep
11 3 (0.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.74%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.74%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.25%) ANSI SQL
12 1 (0.25%) C
12 1 (0.25%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 36 (8.87%) Security Cleared
2 24 (5.91%) Degree
3 22 (5.42%) SC Cleared
4 10 (2.46%) AWS Certification
4 10 (2.46%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (1.97%) Azure Certification
6 6 (1.48%) SnowPro
7 3 (0.74%) DBS Check
7 3 (0.74%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.74%) PhD
7 3 (0.74%) TOGAF Certification
8 2 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (0.49%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.25%) ACCA
9 1 (0.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.25%) CFA
9 1 (0.25%) CIMA
9 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.25%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 107 (26.35%) Data Quality
2 24 (5.91%) GDPR
3 14 (3.45%) QA
4 4 (0.99%) Accessibility
4 4 (0.99%) SLA
5 3 (0.74%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (0.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.49%) PMO
7 1 (0.25%) FATCA
7 1 (0.25%) GAAP
7 1 (0.25%) HIPAA
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%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.25%) Solvency II
System Software
1 22 (5.42%) Docker
2 2 (0.49%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (13.79%) Terraform
2 22 (5.42%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.97%) Prometheus
4 7 (1.72%) Grafana
5 4 (0.99%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.25%) Ansible
Vendors
1 112 (27.59%) Databricks
2 47 (11.58%) Microsoft
3 20 (4.93%) Oracle
4 18 (4.43%) Informatica
5 14 (3.45%) Google
6 13 (3.20%) Talend
7 10 (2.46%) SAP
8 9 (2.22%) Charles River
8 9 (2.22%) Salesforce
9 8 (1.97%) MicroStrategy
9 8 (1.97%) MuleSoft
10 7 (1.72%) Ab Initio
10 7 (1.72%) Denodo
10 7 (1.72%) Teradata
11 6 (1.48%) OpenAI
12 5 (1.23%) SimCorp
12 5 (1.23%) Splunk
12 5 (1.23%) Virgin Media
13 4 (0.99%) Foundry
13 4 (0.99%) Guidewire