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

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 248 226 314
Rank change year-on-year -22 +88 +119
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 397 277 252
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.07% 1.13% 0.66%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.91% 2.99% 2.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 201 194
10th Percentile £344 £375 £425
25th Percentile £414 £484 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £775 £719
90th Percentile £725 £875 £745
UK median daily rate £515 £588 £550
% change year-on-year -12.34% +6.82% -
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 13,657 9,273 12,233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 36.98% 37.84% 32.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,396 6,461 8,819
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 £712 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 410 170 327
10th Percentile £15.61 £15.21 £14.00
25th Percentile £20.84 £18.51 £16.06
Median hourly rate £37.54 £26.81 £21.37
Median % change year-on-year +40.01% +25.47% -14.52%
75th Percentile £60.00 £43.39 £41.63
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.58 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £37.31 £26.50 £21.37
% change year-on-year +40.79% +24.01% -16.88%

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 18 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 18 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 18 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 +27 297 £525 -19.23% 89
North of England -61 24 £513 -2.84% 41
Midlands -58 22 £550 +10.00% 20
South West -21 19 £475 -20.83% 17
North West -35 19 £463 -16.67% 21
West Midlands -54 19 £530 +6.00% 12
South East -48 18 £500 +36.99% 43
East of England -28 4 £525 -9.48% 12
Yorkshire -58 4 £500 +5.26% 11
East Midlands -38 3 £575 +21.05% 8
North East -12 1 £575 -11.54% 9
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 80 (20.15%) Apache Airflow
2 28 (7.05%) Apache Spark
3 16 (4.03%) Apache
4 7 (1.76%) Confluence
5 4 (1.01%) Oracle Application Server
6 3 (0.76%) SAS
7 2 (0.50%) CMS
7 2 (0.50%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.25%) Luigi
8 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (2.02%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.50%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 26 (6.55%) Aladdin
2 3 (0.76%) BambooHR
2 3 (0.76%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.76%) SimCorp Dimension
3 2 (0.50%) Cloudability
3 2 (0.50%) Loan IQ
3 2 (0.50%) SAP S/4HANA
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%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 210 (52.90%) AWS
2 175 (44.08%) Azure
3 107 (26.95%) Power Platform
4 98 (24.69%) dbt
5 73 (18.39%) GCP
6 50 (12.59%) Amazon S3
7 45 (11.34%) Serverless
8 40 (10.08%) AWS Lambda
9 33 (8.31%) Matillion
10 32 (8.06%) Azure Data Factory
10 32 (8.06%) Azure DevOps
11 28 (7.05%) GitHub
12 21 (5.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 16 (4.03%) GitHub Actions
14 15 (3.78%) Prefect
15 13 (3.27%) SaaS
16 12 (3.02%) AWS CloudFormation
17 10 (2.52%) Dagster
17 10 (2.52%) Fivetran
18 9 (2.27%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.50%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 131 (33.00%) Data Warehouse
2 100 (25.19%) Power BI
3 50 (12.59%) Tableau
4 43 (10.83%) Snowflake Schema
5 31 (7.81%) Data Lake
6 30 (7.56%) SQL Server
7 28 (7.05%) Amazon Redshift
8 26 (6.55%) BigQuery
9 24 (6.05%) Data Vault
9 24 (6.05%) Metadata
10 23 (5.79%) Big Data
10 23 (5.79%) PostgreSQL
11 21 (5.29%) Relational Database
12 17 (4.28%) NoSQL
13 11 (2.77%) Looker
13 11 (2.77%) RDBMS
13 11 (2.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 11 (2.77%) Star Schema
14 9 (2.27%) Amazon Athena
15 8 (2.02%) KNIME
Development Applications
1 30 (7.56%) Git
2 22 (5.54%) GitLab
3 17 (4.28%) JIRA
4 15 (3.78%) SpecFlow
5 10 (2.52%) Jenkins
6 9 (2.27%) MLflow
7 6 (1.51%) DBeaver
8 5 (1.26%) ERwin
9 4 (1.01%) ER Studio
10 3 (0.76%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.76%) PowerDesigner
10 3 (0.76%) Terragrunt
10 3 (0.76%) Toad
11 2 (0.50%) Visual Studio
11 2 (0.50%) Visual Studio Code
12 1 (0.25%) Cypress.io
12 1 (0.25%) Deequ
12 1 (0.25%) GCC
12 1 (0.25%) Selenium
12 1 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 110 (27.71%) Finance
2 103 (25.94%) Social Skills
3 57 (14.36%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (6.05%) Banking
4 24 (6.05%) Public Sector
5 15 (3.78%) Retail
6 12 (3.02%) Marketing
7 11 (2.77%) Investment Banking
8 10 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (2.27%) Front Office
10 7 (1.76%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.26%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (0.76%) Back Office
12 3 (0.76%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.76%) Law
12 3 (0.76%) Legal
12 3 (0.76%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (0.76%) Telecoms
13 2 (0.50%) Corporate Banking
13 2 (0.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 150 (37.78%) Data Engineer
2 75 (18.89%) Snowflake Engineer
3 61 (15.37%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 55 (13.85%) Architect
5 47 (11.84%) Analyst
6 42 (10.58%) Lead
6 42 (10.58%) Senior
7 32 (8.06%) Data Analyst
8 30 (7.56%) Developer
9 29 (7.30%) Data Architect
10 23 (5.79%) AWS Engineer
11 22 (5.54%) Azure Engineer
12 20 (5.04%) Senior Data Engineer
13 19 (4.79%) Lead Data Engineer
13 19 (4.79%) Solutions Architect
14 17 (4.28%) Business Analyst
14 17 (4.28%) Tester
15 15 (3.78%) Azure Data Engineer
15 15 (3.78%) Python Engineer
16 14 (3.53%) AWS Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (8.06%) Kafka
2 16 (4.03%) Playwright
3 15 (3.78%) PySpark
4 13 (3.27%) Pandas
5 12 (3.02%) PyTorch
6 9 (2.27%) Spring Boot
7 8 (2.02%) React
7 8 (2.02%) Spring
8 7 (1.76%) NumPy
8 7 (1.76%) scikit-learn
9 6 (1.51%) TensorFlow
10 5 (1.26%) .NET
10 5 (1.26%) Node.js
10 5 (1.26%) Oracle GoldenGate
10 5 (1.26%) REST
11 4 (1.01%) Apache NiFi
11 4 (1.01%) FastAPI
11 4 (1.01%) OAuth
11 4 (1.01%) Vue
12 3 (0.76%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 41 (10.33%) Cloud Native
2 24 (6.05%) Data Protection Act
3 14 (3.53%) Data Structures
3 14 (3.53%) Equities
3 14 (3.53%) Fixed Income
4 12 (3.02%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.52%) Clustering
5 10 (2.52%) Legacy Systems
5 10 (2.52%) Product Ownership
5 10 (2.52%) Replication
6 9 (2.27%) Virtual Team
7 8 (2.02%) Derivative
8 7 (1.76%) AI Agents
9 5 (1.26%) Hedge funds
10 4 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (1.01%) Reference Data
11 3 (0.76%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.76%) Distributed Computing
11 3 (0.76%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.51%) Unix
2 2 (0.50%) Linux
2 2 (0.50%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 177 (44.58%) Analytics
2 156 (39.29%) Data Modelling
3 141 (35.52%) ETL
4 133 (33.50%) Data Engineering
5 124 (31.23%) Business Intelligence
6 115 (28.97%) Data Pipeline
7 111 (27.96%) CI/CD
8 95 (23.93%) Agile
9 82 (20.65%) AI
10 73 (18.39%) Data Governance
10 73 (18.39%) DevOps
11 72 (18.14%) Problem-Solving
12 61 (15.37%) Migration
13 54 (13.60%) Machine Learning
14 52 (13.10%) Data Architecture
15 48 (12.09%) Stakeholder Management
16 47 (11.84%) Data Science
17 46 (11.59%) Data Transformation
18 44 (11.08%) Decision-Making
18 44 (11.08%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 259 (65.24%) SQL
2 216 (54.41%) Python
3 35 (8.82%) Java
4 21 (5.29%) JavaScript
5 19 (4.79%) C#
5 19 (4.79%) TypeScript
6 9 (2.27%) Bash
6 9 (2.27%) R
6 9 (2.27%) Scala
7 8 (2.02%) PL/SQL
8 6 (1.51%) Korn
9 4 (1.01%) Bicep
10 3 (0.76%) PowerShell
10 3 (0.76%) Shell Script
10 3 (0.76%) 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 (7.81%) Security Cleared
2 23 (5.79%) Degree
3 19 (4.79%) SC Cleared
4 11 (2.77%) AWS Certification
5 8 (2.02%) Azure Certification
5 8 (2.02%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.26%) SnowPro
7 4 (1.01%) TOGAF Certification
8 3 (0.76%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.76%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.76%) 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
1 109 (27.46%) Data Quality
2 19 (4.79%) GDPR
3 15 (3.78%) QA
4 6 (1.51%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.01%) SLA
6 3 (0.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.25%) FATCA
8 1 (0.25%) GAAP
8 1 (0.25%) GRC
8 1 (0.25%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.25%) IFRS
8 1 (0.25%) IFRS 9
8 1 (0.25%) MiFID
8 1 (0.25%) PMO
8 1 (0.25%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.25%) Solvency II
System Software
1 32 (8.06%) Docker
2 2 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 51 (12.85%) Terraform
2 32 (8.06%) Kubernetes
3 9 (2.27%) Grafana
4 8 (2.02%) Prometheus
5 4 (1.01%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.25%) Ansible
Vendors
1 102 (25.69%) Databricks
2 46 (11.59%) Microsoft
3 24 (6.05%) Oracle
4 15 (3.78%) Informatica
5 12 (3.02%) Charles River
5 12 (3.02%) Google
5 12 (3.02%) Talend
6 10 (2.52%) MuleSoft
7 9 (2.27%) OpenAI
8 8 (2.02%) Salesforce
8 8 (2.02%) SAP
9 7 (1.76%) MicroStrategy
9 7 (1.76%) Murex
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