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 16 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 240 242 316
Rank change year-on-year +2 +74 +114
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 360 278 244
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.13% 1.03% 0.68%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.97% 2.80% 1.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 180 194
10th Percentile £333 £375 £413
25th Percentile £417 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +8.70% -
75th Percentile £650 £750 £675
90th Percentile £825 £888 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +2.22%
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 £43.00 - -

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 12,105 9,927 12,268
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 38.02% 36.83% 33.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,391 6,617 8,951
10th Percentile £302 £313 £275
25th Percentile £406 £420 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £738 £735
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 277 136 239
10th Percentile £14.25 £16.51 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.50 £21.41 £17.72
Median hourly rate £30.00 £28.75 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +27.78% -0.32%
75th Percentile £57.25 £47.81 £52.63
90th Percentile £76.90 £68.75 £74.00
UK median hourly rate £28.22 £27.50 £23.22
% change year-on-year +2.62% +18.46% +3.18%

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 16 January 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 16 January 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 16 January 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 +37 276 £550 -15.38% 87
North of England -44 20 £375 -14.29% 21
South East -10 17 £500 +21.21% 83
North West -15 17 £347 -20.80% 16
South West -9 14 £500 +25.00% 10
East of England -11 11 £565 +13.00% 18
Midlands -54 11 £550 +10.00% 10
West Midlands -43 7 £550 +10.00% 9
East Midlands -30 4 £575 -7.93% 1
Yorkshire -50 2 £469 - 2
North East -13 1 - - 3
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 81 (22.50%) Apache Airflow
2 28 (7.78%) Apache
3 22 (6.11%) Apache Spark
4 6 (1.67%) Oracle Application Server
5 4 (1.11%) Confluence
6 2 (0.56%) SAS
7 1 (0.28%) CMS
7 1 (0.28%) Luigi
7 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 10 (2.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (1.11%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.56%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 21 (5.83%) Aladdin
2 7 (1.94%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 5 (1.39%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.56%) Cloudability
4 2 (0.56%) Eagle PACE
4 2 (0.56%) Markit EDM
4 2 (0.56%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.56%) SAP CO
4 2 (0.56%) SAP FI
4 2 (0.56%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.28%) Distributed Ledger
5 1 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.28%) Fidessa
5 1 (0.28%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 190 (52.78%) AWS
2 164 (45.56%) Azure
3 100 (27.78%) dbt
4 84 (23.33%) Power Platform
5 64 (17.78%) GCP
6 40 (11.11%) Serverless
7 38 (10.56%) Amazon S3
8 34 (9.44%) AWS Lambda
9 27 (7.50%) Azure DevOps
10 24 (6.67%) Azure Data Factory
10 24 (6.67%) GitHub
11 20 (5.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 19 (5.28%) Matillion
13 14 (3.89%) SaaS
14 13 (3.61%) AWS CloudFormation
14 13 (3.61%) Fivetran
15 11 (3.06%) Amazon EMR
15 11 (3.06%) GitHub Actions
16 10 (2.78%) Prefect
17 8 (2.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.56%) Firewall
2 1 (0.28%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (29.72%) Data Warehouse
2 81 (22.50%) Power BI
3 52 (14.44%) Data Lake
4 40 (11.11%) Snowflake Schema
5 35 (9.72%) Tableau
6 25 (6.94%) Amazon Redshift
7 23 (6.39%) Data Vault
8 22 (6.11%) Amazon Athena
9 21 (5.83%) BigQuery
9 21 (5.83%) SQL Server
10 20 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
11 19 (5.28%) Apache Iceberg
11 19 (5.28%) Relational Database
12 18 (5.00%) Big Data
12 18 (5.00%) Metadata
13 17 (4.72%) Apache Arrow
13 17 (4.72%) Apache Ignite
13 17 (4.72%) Dremio
14 14 (3.89%) Star Schema
15 12 (3.33%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 29 (8.06%) Git
2 19 (5.28%) JIRA
3 17 (4.72%) GitLab
4 12 (3.33%) ERwin
4 12 (3.33%) SpecFlow
5 10 (2.78%) ER Studio
5 10 (2.78%) PowerDesigner
6 8 (2.22%) DBeaver
7 6 (1.67%) Jenkins
8 5 (1.39%) MLflow
9 3 (0.83%) Cucumber
9 3 (0.83%) Terragrunt
10 2 (0.56%) Selenium
10 2 (0.56%) TestRail
10 2 (0.56%) Visual Studio
10 2 (0.56%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.28%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.28%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.28%) Deequ
11 1 (0.28%) Toad
General
1 109 (30.28%) Finance
2 89 (24.72%) Social Skills
3 55 (15.28%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (8.61%) Banking
5 24 (6.67%) Front Office
6 23 (6.39%) Investment Banking
7 16 (4.44%) Public Sector
8 13 (3.61%) Marketing
9 12 (3.33%) Retail
10 11 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (1.67%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.67%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.39%) Pharmaceutical
13 4 (1.11%) Manufacturing
14 3 (0.83%) Law
15 2 (0.56%) Digital Health
15 2 (0.56%) Documentation Skills
15 2 (0.56%) iGaming
16 1 (0.28%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 115 (31.94%) Data Engineer
2 59 (16.39%) Snowflake Engineer
3 45 (12.50%) Analyst
3 45 (12.50%) Senior
3 45 (12.50%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 36 (10.00%) Architect
5 34 (9.44%) Data Analyst
6 32 (8.89%) AWS Engineer
6 32 (8.89%) Lead
7 31 (8.61%) Developer
8 27 (7.50%) Python Engineer
9 20 (5.56%) Azure Engineer
10 19 (5.28%) Software Engineer
11 18 (5.00%) Java Engineer
12 17 (4.72%) AWS Software Engineer
12 17 (4.72%) Data Architect
12 17 (4.72%) Data Modeller
12 17 (4.72%) Java Software Engineer
12 17 (4.72%) Python Software Engineer
13 16 (4.44%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (7.78%) Pandas
2 21 (5.83%) NumPy
3 19 (5.28%) Kafka
4 17 (4.72%) gRPC
4 17 (4.72%) Protocol Buffers
4 17 (4.72%) SciPy
5 14 (3.89%) Playwright
6 13 (3.61%) PySpark
7 9 (2.50%) PyTorch
8 8 (2.22%) Node.js
9 7 (1.94%) React
10 6 (1.67%) JSON
10 6 (1.67%) Oracle GoldenGate
10 6 (1.67%) Spring Boot
11 5 (1.39%) .NET
11 5 (1.39%) REST
11 5 (1.39%) scikit-learn
11 5 (1.39%) Spring
11 5 (1.39%) TensorFlow
12 4 (1.11%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 29 (8.06%) Cloud Native
2 24 (6.67%) Equities
2 24 (6.67%) Fixed Income
3 23 (6.39%) Data Structures
4 21 (5.83%) Data Protection Act
5 20 (5.56%) Derivative
6 19 (5.28%) Hedge funds
7 17 (4.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 17 (4.72%) Pricing Data
8 10 (2.78%) Clustering
8 10 (2.78%) Replication
9 9 (2.50%) Onboarding
10 8 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
10 8 (2.22%) Legacy Systems
11 7 (1.94%) Product Ownership
12 6 (1.67%) Reinsurance
13 3 (0.83%) Distributed Computing
13 3 (0.83%) Distributed Systems
13 3 (0.83%) Hybrid Cloud
13 3 (0.83%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.11%) Unix
2 2 (0.56%) Linux
2 2 (0.56%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (41.39%) Analytics
2 131 (36.39%) Data Modelling
3 121 (33.61%) ETL
4 102 (28.33%) Agile
4 102 (28.33%) Data Engineering
5 91 (25.28%) Business Intelligence
6 88 (24.44%) CI/CD
7 83 (23.06%) Data Pipeline
8 74 (20.56%) Data Governance
9 70 (19.44%) Problem-Solving
10 60 (16.67%) DevOps
11 56 (15.56%) AI
12 53 (14.72%) Asset Management
13 51 (14.17%) Data Transformation
13 51 (14.17%) Migration
14 46 (12.78%) Data Science
15 44 (12.22%) Machine Learning
16 41 (11.39%) Data Architecture
17 40 (11.11%) Software Engineering
18 38 (10.56%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 228 (63.33%) SQL
2 191 (53.06%) Python
3 48 (13.33%) Java
4 37 (10.28%) TypeScript
5 35 (9.72%) JavaScript
6 15 (4.17%) C#
7 10 (2.78%) PL/SQL
8 9 (2.50%) R
9 7 (1.94%) Bash
9 7 (1.94%) Korn
9 7 (1.94%) Scala
10 5 (1.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (1.11%) Bicep
11 4 (1.11%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.83%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.56%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.28%) ANSI SQL
14 1 (0.28%) HiveQL
14 1 (0.28%) VBA
Qualifications
1 19 (5.28%) Security Cleared
2 18 (5.00%) Degree
3 12 (3.33%) AWS Certification
3 12 (3.33%) SC Cleared
4 10 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (2.50%) Azure Certification
6 5 (1.39%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.39%) SnowPro
7 4 (1.11%) TOGAF Certification
8 3 (0.83%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.83%) PhD
8 3 (0.83%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.56%) ACCA
9 2 (0.56%) CIMA
9 2 (0.56%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.56%) PMP
10 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.28%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 82 (22.78%) Data Quality
2 16 (4.44%) GDPR
3 12 (3.33%) QA
4 7 (1.94%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (0.56%) DICOM
5 2 (0.56%) HIPAA
5 2 (0.56%) MiFID
6 1 (0.28%) GRC
6 1 (0.28%) HL7
6 1 (0.28%) IFRS
6 1 (0.28%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.28%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.28%) LOINC
6 1 (0.28%) PMO
6 1 (0.28%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.28%) SOC 2
System Software
1 27 (7.50%) Docker
2 2 (0.56%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 41 (11.39%) Terraform
2 28 (7.78%) Kubernetes
3 6 (1.67%) Grafana
4 3 (0.83%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.56%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.28%) Ansible
6 1 (0.28%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.28%) Puppet
Vendors
1 82 (22.78%) Databricks
2 35 (9.72%) Microsoft
3 22 (6.11%) Oracle
4 11 (3.06%) Salesforce
5 10 (2.78%) SAP
6 9 (2.50%) Talend
7 8 (2.22%) Informatica
7 8 (2.22%) MuleSoft
7 8 (2.22%) OpenAI
8 7 (1.94%) Sparx
9 6 (1.67%) Charles River
9 6 (1.67%) Google
9 6 (1.67%) MicroStrategy
10 5 (1.39%) Virgin Media
11 4 (1.11%) Guidewire
12 3 (0.83%) Ab Initio
12 3 (0.83%) Cloudera
12 3 (0.83%) IBM
12 3 (0.83%) Murex
12 3 (0.83%) SimCorp