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

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 251 228 307
Rank change year-on-year -23 +79 +105
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 392 274 258
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 1.13% 0.68%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.84% 2.97% 2.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 207 199
10th Percentile £346 £381 £425
25th Percentile £414 £469 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £781 £731
90th Percentile £725 £875 £850
UK median daily rate £515 £585 £575
% change year-on-year -11.97% +1.74% +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 £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 13,811 9,211 12,152
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 36.77% 37.96% 32.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,512 6,488 8,740
10th Percentile £313 £313 £277
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 £713 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 420 178 328
10th Percentile £15.96 £15.22 £14.00
25th Percentile £21.00 £18.51 £16.06
Median hourly rate £40.00 £26.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +50.94% +26.19% -16.00%
75th Percentile £64.38 £43.29 £39.22
90th Percentile £80.28 £74.13 £62.15
UK median hourly rate £39.47 £25.98 £21.00
% change year-on-year +51.93% +23.69% -18.64%

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 26 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 26 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 26 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 +24 295 £525 -19.23% 99
North of England -62 24 £500 -0.50% 27
Midlands -57 22 £550 +22.91% 11
West Midlands -55 19 £530 -3.64% 8
North West -37 18 £400 -27.93% 13
South West -27 17 £475 -15.56% 14
South East -55 14 £513 +40.41% 37
East of England -32 6 £500 -13.79% 10
Yorkshire -51 5 £500 +5.26% 8
East Midlands -35 3 £575 +36.90% 3
North East -13 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 80 (20.41%) Apache Airflow
2 28 (7.14%) Apache Spark
3 15 (3.83%) Apache
4 7 (1.79%) Confluence
5 3 (0.77%) SAS
6 2 (0.51%) CMS
6 2 (0.51%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (0.51%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.26%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.26%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (2.04%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.02%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.26%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 26 (6.63%) Aladdin
2 3 (0.77%) BambooHR
2 3 (0.77%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.77%) SimCorp Dimension
3 2 (0.51%) Cloudability
3 2 (0.51%) Loan IQ
3 2 (0.51%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.26%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.26%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.26%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.26%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 202 (51.53%) AWS
2 170 (43.37%) Azure
3 106 (27.04%) Power Platform
4 98 (25.00%) dbt
5 72 (18.37%) GCP
6 49 (12.50%) Amazon S3
7 43 (10.97%) Serverless
8 37 (9.44%) AWS Lambda
9 32 (8.16%) Azure Data Factory
9 32 (8.16%) Azure DevOps
10 31 (7.91%) Matillion
11 27 (6.89%) GitHub
12 20 (5.10%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 16 (4.08%) Prefect
14 14 (3.57%) GitHub Actions
15 13 (3.32%) AWS CloudFormation
15 13 (3.32%) Dagster
15 13 (3.32%) SaaS
16 9 (2.30%) Amazon Kinesis
16 9 (2.30%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.51%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 127 (32.40%) Data Warehouse
2 99 (25.26%) Power BI
3 50 (12.76%) Tableau
4 46 (11.73%) Snowflake Schema
5 31 (7.91%) Data Lake
6 29 (7.40%) Amazon Redshift
7 28 (7.14%) BigQuery
8 27 (6.89%) SQL Server
9 24 (6.12%) Data Vault
10 22 (5.61%) Metadata
11 19 (4.85%) Big Data
12 18 (4.59%) PostgreSQL
13 17 (4.34%) Relational Database
14 16 (4.08%) NoSQL
15 12 (3.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 10 (2.55%) Looker
16 10 (2.55%) Star Schema
17 9 (2.30%) Amazon Athena
18 7 (1.79%) Delta Lake
18 7 (1.79%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 29 (7.40%) Git
2 21 (5.36%) GitLab
3 18 (4.59%) JIRA
4 15 (3.83%) SpecFlow
5 9 (2.30%) Jenkins
6 7 (1.79%) MLflow
7 4 (1.02%) DBeaver
7 4 (1.02%) ERwin
8 3 (0.77%) ER Studio
8 3 (0.77%) Terragrunt
8 3 (0.77%) Toad
9 2 (0.51%) PowerDesigner
9 2 (0.51%) Selenium
9 2 (0.51%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.26%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.26%) GCC
10 1 (0.26%) LSMW
10 1 (0.26%) Robot Framework
10 1 (0.26%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 112 (28.57%) Finance
2 102 (26.02%) Social Skills
3 51 (13.01%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (6.38%) Banking
5 22 (5.61%) Public Sector
6 17 (4.34%) Retail
7 12 (3.06%) Marketing
8 11 (2.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (2.55%) Investment Banking
10 8 (2.04%) Front Office
11 7 (1.79%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.28%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (1.02%) Documentation Skills
14 3 (0.77%) Back Office
14 3 (0.77%) Financial Institution
14 3 (0.77%) Law
14 3 (0.77%) Legal
14 3 (0.77%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.77%) Telecoms
15 2 (0.51%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 153 (39.03%) Data Engineer
2 75 (19.13%) Snowflake Engineer
3 61 (15.56%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 56 (14.29%) Architect
5 46 (11.73%) Analyst
5 46 (11.73%) Senior
6 42 (10.71%) Lead
7 33 (8.42%) Data Architect
8 32 (8.16%) Data Analyst
9 26 (6.63%) Developer
10 23 (5.87%) AWS Engineer
10 23 (5.87%) Senior Data Engineer
11 22 (5.61%) Azure Engineer
12 20 (5.10%) Lead Data Engineer
13 17 (4.34%) Business Analyst
13 17 (4.34%) Solutions Architect
14 16 (4.08%) Snowflake Architect
15 15 (3.83%) Azure Data Engineer
15 15 (3.83%) Tester
16 14 (3.57%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (8.93%) Kafka
2 16 (4.08%) Playwright
2 16 (4.08%) PySpark
3 12 (3.06%) Pandas
4 10 (2.55%) PyTorch
5 7 (1.79%) NumPy
5 7 (1.79%) scikit-learn
6 6 (1.53%) React
6 6 (1.53%) Spring Boot
6 6 (1.53%) TensorFlow
7 5 (1.28%) OAuth
7 5 (1.28%) REST
7 5 (1.28%) Spring
8 4 (1.02%) Apache NiFi
8 4 (1.02%) FastAPI
8 4 (1.02%) Vue
9 3 (0.77%) .NET
9 3 (0.77%) ARM Templates
9 3 (0.77%) Spark Streaming
9 3 (0.77%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 42 (10.71%) Cloud Native
2 23 (5.87%) Data Protection Act
3 14 (3.57%) Equities
3 14 (3.57%) Fixed Income
4 13 (3.32%) Onboarding
5 12 (3.06%) Data Structures
6 11 (2.81%) Clustering
7 9 (2.30%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (2.30%) Product Ownership
7 9 (2.30%) Virtual Team
8 8 (2.04%) Derivative
8 8 (2.04%) Replication
9 7 (1.79%) AI Agents
10 5 (1.28%) Hedge funds
11 4 (1.02%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (1.02%) Public Cloud
11 4 (1.02%) Reference Data
12 3 (0.77%) Analytical Mindset
12 3 (0.77%) Distributed Computing
12 3 (0.77%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.53%) Unix
2 2 (0.51%) Linux
2 2 (0.51%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 180 (45.92%) Analytics
2 154 (39.29%) Data Modelling
3 139 (35.46%) Data Engineering
4 138 (35.20%) ETL
5 127 (32.40%) Business Intelligence
6 119 (30.36%) Data Pipeline
7 108 (27.55%) CI/CD
8 90 (22.96%) Agile
9 87 (22.19%) AI
10 74 (18.88%) DevOps
11 68 (17.35%) Data Governance
11 68 (17.35%) Problem-Solving
12 63 (16.07%) Migration
13 57 (14.54%) Machine Learning
14 53 (13.52%) Data Architecture
15 49 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
16 47 (11.99%) Performance Tuning
17 46 (11.73%) Data Science
17 46 (11.73%) Data Transformation
18 45 (11.48%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 248 (63.27%) SQL
2 208 (53.06%) Python
3 32 (8.16%) Java
4 20 (5.10%) JavaScript
5 19 (4.85%) C#
6 18 (4.59%) TypeScript
7 10 (2.55%) Bash
8 8 (2.04%) PL/SQL
8 8 (2.04%) Scala
9 7 (1.79%) R
10 6 (1.53%) Korn
11 5 (1.28%) PowerShell
12 4 (1.02%) Bicep
13 3 (0.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 3 (0.77%) Shell Script
13 3 (0.77%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.26%) ANSI SQL
14 1 (0.26%) C
14 1 (0.26%) Ruby
14 1 (0.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 35 (8.93%) Security Cleared
2 23 (5.87%) Degree
3 21 (5.36%) SC Cleared
4 11 (2.81%) AWS Certification
5 9 (2.30%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (2.04%) Azure Certification
7 6 (1.53%) SnowPro
8 3 (0.77%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.77%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.77%) PhD
8 3 (0.77%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.51%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.26%) ACCA
10 1 (0.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.26%) CFA
10 1 (0.26%) CIMA
10 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.26%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.26%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 108 (27.55%) Data Quality
2 21 (5.36%) GDPR
3 15 (3.83%) QA
4 4 (1.02%) SLA
5 3 (0.77%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.51%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.26%) FATCA
7 1 (0.26%) GAAP
7 1 (0.26%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.26%) IFRS
7 1 (0.26%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.26%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.26%) PMO
7 1 (0.26%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.26%) Solvency II
System Software
1 27 (6.89%) Docker
2 2 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 53 (13.52%) Terraform
2 25 (6.38%) Kubernetes
3 9 (2.30%) Grafana
4 8 (2.04%) Prometheus
5 4 (1.02%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.26%) Ansible
Vendors
1 106 (27.04%) Databricks
2 45 (11.48%) Microsoft
3 21 (5.36%) Oracle
4 18 (4.59%) Informatica
5 14 (3.57%) Google
6 13 (3.32%) Talend
7 12 (3.06%) Charles River
8 9 (2.30%) MuleSoft
8 9 (2.30%) Salesforce
9 8 (2.04%) SAP
10 7 (1.79%) MicroStrategy
10 7 (1.79%) Murex
10 7 (1.79%) OpenAI
11 6 (1.53%) Denodo
12 5 (1.28%) Ab Initio
12 5 (1.28%) SimCorp
12 5 (1.28%) Teradata
12 5 (1.28%) Virgin Media
13 4 (1.02%) Guidewire
13 4 (1.02%) ServiceNow