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 20 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 242 226 311
Rank change year-on-year -16 +85 +126
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 398 278 252
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.07% 1.14% 0.67%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.90% 3.01% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 255 203 195
10th Percentile £344 £376 £425
25th Percentile £413 £469 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £763 £725
90th Percentile £725 £875 £765
UK median daily rate £510 £585 £550
% change year-on-year -12.82% +6.36% -
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 £66.75 - £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 13,733 9,237 12,164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 36.97% 37.79% 32.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,472 6,447 8,758
10th Percentile £313 £313 £275
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £610 £638 £638
90th Percentile £710 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 414 169 330
10th Percentile £15.54 £15.22 £14.00
25th Percentile £20.82 £18.51 £16.06
Median hourly rate £37.50 £26.50 £21.19
Median % change year-on-year +41.51% +25.09% -16.10%
75th Percentile £60.00 £43.39 £40.75
90th Percentile £79.85 £75.10 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £26.00 £21.37
% change year-on-year +42.31% +21.67% -17.26%

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 20 March 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 20 March 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 20 March 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 +26 297 £525 -19.23% 105
North of England -71 24 £500 -5.21% 29
Midlands -59 22 £550 +22.91% 11
South West -26 19 £475 -15.56% 12
West Midlands -58 19 £530 +9.28% 8
North West -33 18 £400 -27.93% 17
South East -56 18 £500 +36.99% 47
East of England -25 5 £500 -13.79% 10
Yorkshire -57 5 £500 +5.26% 5
East Midlands -37 3 £575 +28.49% 3
North East -15 1 £575 -11.54% 7
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 78 (19.60%) Apache Airflow
2 28 (7.04%) Apache Spark
3 15 (3.77%) Apache
4 7 (1.76%) Confluence
5 4 (1.01%) Oracle Application Server
6 3 (0.75%) SAS
7 2 (0.50%) CMS
7 2 (0.50%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (2.01%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.25%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 26 (6.53%) Aladdin
2 3 (0.75%) BambooHR
2 3 (0.75%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.75%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.75%) SimCorp Dimension
3 2 (0.50%) Cloudability
3 2 (0.50%) Loan IQ
4 1 (0.25%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.25%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.25%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.25%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 211 (53.02%) AWS
2 174 (43.72%) Azure
3 110 (27.64%) Power Platform
4 96 (24.12%) dbt
5 72 (18.09%) GCP
6 51 (12.81%) Amazon S3
7 44 (11.06%) Serverless
8 39 (9.80%) AWS Lambda
9 33 (8.29%) Matillion
10 32 (8.04%) Azure Data Factory
10 32 (8.04%) Azure DevOps
11 27 (6.78%) GitHub
12 21 (5.28%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 16 (4.02%) Prefect
14 14 (3.52%) GitHub Actions
14 14 (3.52%) SaaS
15 12 (3.02%) AWS CloudFormation
16 11 (2.76%) Dagster
16 11 (2.76%) Fivetran
17 9 (2.26%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.50%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 132 (33.17%) Data Warehouse
2 103 (25.88%) Power BI
3 52 (13.07%) Tableau
4 44 (11.06%) Snowflake Schema
5 32 (8.04%) Data Lake
6 30 (7.54%) SQL Server
7 29 (7.29%) Amazon Redshift
8 25 (6.28%) Metadata
9 24 (6.03%) BigQuery
9 24 (6.03%) Data Vault
10 23 (5.78%) Big Data
10 23 (5.78%) PostgreSQL
11 21 (5.28%) Relational Database
12 15 (3.77%) NoSQL
13 12 (3.02%) Star Schema
14 11 (2.76%) Looker
14 11 (2.76%) RDBMS
14 11 (2.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 9 (2.26%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (2.01%) KNIME
Development Applications
1 30 (7.54%) Git
2 21 (5.28%) GitLab
3 19 (4.77%) JIRA
4 15 (3.77%) SpecFlow
5 10 (2.51%) Jenkins
6 7 (1.76%) MLflow
7 6 (1.51%) DBeaver
8 5 (1.26%) ERwin
9 4 (1.01%) ER Studio
10 3 (0.75%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.75%) PowerDesigner
10 3 (0.75%) Terragrunt
10 3 (0.75%) Toad
11 2 (0.50%) Visual Studio
11 2 (0.50%) Visual Studio Code
12 1 (0.25%) Cypress.io
12 1 (0.25%) GCC
12 1 (0.25%) LSMW
12 1 (0.25%) Selenium
12 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 111 (27.89%) Finance
2 104 (26.13%) Social Skills
3 56 (14.07%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (6.28%) Banking
5 22 (5.53%) Public Sector
6 14 (3.52%) Retail
7 12 (3.02%) Marketing
8 11 (2.76%) Investment Banking
9 10 (2.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (2.26%) Front Office
11 7 (1.76%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.26%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.75%) Back Office
13 3 (0.75%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.75%) Law
13 3 (0.75%) Legal
13 3 (0.75%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.75%) Telecoms
14 2 (0.50%) Corporate Banking
14 2 (0.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 153 (38.44%) Data Engineer
2 75 (18.84%) Snowflake Engineer
3 61 (15.33%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 54 (13.57%) Architect
5 48 (12.06%) Analyst
6 44 (11.06%) Lead
7 43 (10.80%) Senior
8 33 (8.29%) Data Analyst
9 30 (7.54%) Developer
10 28 (7.04%) Data Architect
11 23 (5.78%) AWS Engineer
12 22 (5.53%) Azure Engineer
13 21 (5.28%) Senior Data Engineer
14 19 (4.77%) Lead Data Engineer
14 19 (4.77%) Solutions Architect
15 17 (4.27%) Business Analyst
15 17 (4.27%) Tester
16 15 (3.77%) Azure Data Engineer
16 15 (3.77%) Python Engineer
17 14 (3.52%) AWS Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (8.29%) Kafka
2 17 (4.27%) PySpark
3 16 (4.02%) Playwright
4 11 (2.76%) Pandas
5 10 (2.51%) PyTorch
6 9 (2.26%) Spring Boot
7 8 (2.01%) Spring
8 7 (1.76%) NumPy
8 7 (1.76%) React
8 7 (1.76%) scikit-learn
9 6 (1.51%) TensorFlow
10 5 (1.26%) .NET
10 5 (1.26%) Oracle GoldenGate
11 4 (1.01%) Apache NiFi
11 4 (1.01%) FastAPI
11 4 (1.01%) Node.js
11 4 (1.01%) OAuth
11 4 (1.01%) REST
11 4 (1.01%) Vue
12 3 (0.75%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 41 (10.30%) Cloud Native
2 23 (5.78%) Data Protection Act
3 14 (3.52%) Equities
3 14 (3.52%) Fixed Income
4 13 (3.27%) Data Structures
4 13 (3.27%) Onboarding
5 11 (2.76%) Clustering
6 10 (2.51%) Legacy Systems
6 10 (2.51%) Product Ownership
6 10 (2.51%) Replication
7 9 (2.26%) Virtual Team
8 8 (2.01%) Derivative
9 7 (1.76%) AI Agents
10 5 (1.26%) Hedge funds
11 4 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (1.01%) Public Cloud
11 4 (1.01%) Reference Data
12 3 (0.75%) Analytical Mindset
12 3 (0.75%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.51%) Unix
2 2 (0.50%) Linux
2 2 (0.50%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (44.97%) Analytics
2 159 (39.95%) Data Modelling
3 145 (36.43%) ETL
4 134 (33.67%) Data Engineering
5 126 (31.66%) Business Intelligence
6 116 (29.15%) Data Pipeline
7 111 (27.89%) CI/CD
8 95 (23.87%) Agile
9 82 (20.60%) AI
10 74 (18.59%) DevOps
11 73 (18.34%) Data Governance
12 70 (17.59%) Problem-Solving
13 62 (15.58%) Migration
14 53 (13.32%) Machine Learning
15 52 (13.07%) Data Architecture
16 47 (11.81%) Stakeholder Management
17 46 (11.56%) Data Transformation
17 46 (11.56%) Performance Tuning
18 45 (11.31%) Data Science
19 44 (11.06%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 257 (64.57%) SQL
2 216 (54.27%) Python
3 36 (9.05%) Java
4 21 (5.28%) JavaScript
5 19 (4.77%) C#
5 19 (4.77%) TypeScript
6 9 (2.26%) Bash
6 9 (2.26%) R
6 9 (2.26%) Scala
7 8 (2.01%) PL/SQL
8 6 (1.51%) Korn
9 4 (1.01%) Bicep
9 4 (1.01%) PowerShell
10 3 (0.75%) Shell Script
10 3 (0.75%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.25%) ANSI SQL
12 1 (0.25%) C
12 1 (0.25%) VBA
Qualifications
1 31 (7.79%) Security Cleared
2 22 (5.53%) Degree
3 19 (4.77%) SC Cleared
4 11 (2.76%) AWS Certification
5 8 (2.01%) Azure Certification
5 8 (2.01%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (1.51%) SnowPro
7 4 (1.01%) TOGAF Certification
8 3 (0.75%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.75%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.75%) PhD
9 2 (0.50%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.25%) ACCA
10 1 (0.25%) CFA
10 1 (0.25%) CIMA
10 1 (0.25%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.25%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 113 (28.39%) Data Quality
2 21 (5.28%) GDPR
3 15 (3.77%) QA
4 4 (1.01%) SLA
5 3 (0.75%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.25%) FATCA
7 1 (0.25%) GAAP
7 1 (0.25%) GRC
7 1 (0.25%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.25%) IFRS
7 1 (0.25%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.25%) MiFID
7 1 (0.25%) PMO
7 1 (0.25%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.25%) Solvency II
System Software
1 30 (7.54%) Docker
2 2 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 51 (12.81%) Terraform
2 31 (7.79%) Kubernetes
3 9 (2.26%) Grafana
4 8 (2.01%) Prometheus
5 4 (1.01%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.25%) Ansible
Vendors
1 102 (25.63%) Databricks
2 49 (12.31%) Microsoft
3 24 (6.03%) Oracle
4 17 (4.27%) Informatica
5 13 (3.27%) Google
5 13 (3.27%) Talend
6 12 (3.02%) Charles River
7 10 (2.51%) MuleSoft
8 8 (2.01%) Salesforce
8 8 (2.01%) SAP
9 7 (1.76%) MicroStrategy
9 7 (1.76%) Murex
9 7 (1.76%) OpenAI
10 5 (1.26%) Ab Initio
10 5 (1.26%) Denodo
10 5 (1.26%) SimCorp
10 5 (1.26%) Teradata
10 5 (1.26%) Virgin Media
11 4 (1.01%) Guidewire
11 4 (1.01%) ServiceNow