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 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 232 226 317
Rank change year-on-year -6 +91 +118
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 363 308 248
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.14% 1.08% 0.67%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.00% 2.95% 1.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 264 209 202
10th Percentile £359 £384 £413
25th Percentile £446 £506 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +13.04% -
75th Percentile £666 £850 £675
90th Percentile £825 £888 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £625 £575
% change year-on-year -16.00% +8.70% -
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 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 12,091 10,441 12,801
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 38.03% 36.60% 34.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,329 6,994 9,348
10th Percentile £304 £313 £281
25th Percentile £406 £425 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £645 £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 291 136 248
10th Percentile £14.75 £16.88 £14.36
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.20 £17.72
Median hourly rate £27.21 £29.00 £23.43
Median % change year-on-year -6.17% +23.80% +4.11%
75th Percentile £56.25 £49.06 £53.75
90th Percentile £77.25 £68.75 £77.65
UK median hourly rate £26.50 £27.50 £25.19
% change year-on-year -3.64% +9.17% +11.96%

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 27 December 2025.

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 27 December 2025.

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 27 December 2025. 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 +19 280 £575 -11.54% 235
North of England -43 22 £400 -8.57% 60
North West -17 17 £361 -17.54% 39
South East -6 16 £500 +21.21% 102
South West -1 12 £500 +25.00% 31
East of England -14 12 £565 +13.00% 33
Midlands -52 10 £483 -3.50% 37
West Midlands -33 7 £415 -17.00% 23
Yorkshire -38 4 £506 - 18
East Midlands -26 3 £575 -7.93% 12
North East -6 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 88 (24.24%) Apache Airflow
2 36 (9.92%) Apache
3 21 (5.79%) Apache Spark
4 6 (1.65%) Oracle Application Server
5 4 (1.10%) Confluence
6 2 (0.55%) SAS
7 1 (0.28%) CMS
7 1 (0.28%) Luigi
Applications
1 10 (2.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.83%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.55%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.55%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 18 (4.96%) Aladdin
2 7 (1.93%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (1.93%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.55%) Cloudability
3 2 (0.55%) Distributed Ledger
3 2 (0.55%) Eagle PACE
3 2 (0.55%) Markit EDM
3 2 (0.55%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (0.55%) SAP CO
3 2 (0.55%) SAP FI
3 2 (0.55%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 195 (53.72%) AWS
2 161 (44.35%) Azure
3 110 (30.30%) dbt
4 87 (23.97%) Power Platform
5 68 (18.73%) GCP
6 40 (11.02%) Serverless
7 36 (9.92%) Amazon S3
8 34 (9.37%) AWS Lambda
9 25 (6.89%) Azure DevOps
10 24 (6.61%) Azure Data Factory
11 23 (6.34%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 22 (6.06%) GitHub
13 15 (4.13%) Matillion
14 13 (3.58%) Amazon EMR
14 13 (3.58%) Fivetran
15 12 (3.31%) SaaS
16 11 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
16 11 (3.03%) GitHub Actions
17 9 (2.48%) Prefect
18 8 (2.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.55%) Firewall
2 1 (0.28%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 111 (30.58%) Data Warehouse
2 86 (23.69%) Power BI
3 57 (15.70%) Data Lake
4 40 (11.02%) Snowflake Schema
5 39 (10.74%) Tableau
6 29 (7.99%) Amazon Redshift
7 28 (7.71%) Amazon Athena
8 24 (6.61%) Apache Iceberg
8 24 (6.61%) BigQuery
9 22 (6.06%) Apache Arrow
9 22 (6.06%) Apache Ignite
9 22 (6.06%) Dremio
10 21 (5.79%) SQL Server
11 20 (5.51%) Data Vault
12 18 (4.96%) Metadata
13 17 (4.68%) Big Data
13 17 (4.68%) PostgreSQL
14 16 (4.41%) Relational Database
15 14 (3.86%) Star Schema
16 11 (3.03%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 31 (8.54%) Git
2 18 (4.96%) JIRA
3 16 (4.41%) GitLab
4 12 (3.31%) ERwin
5 10 (2.75%) ER Studio
5 10 (2.75%) PowerDesigner
5 10 (2.75%) SpecFlow
6 8 (2.20%) DBeaver
7 6 (1.65%) Jenkins
8 5 (1.38%) MLflow
9 3 (0.83%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.55%) Selenium
10 2 (0.55%) TestRail
10 2 (0.55%) Visual Studio
10 2 (0.55%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.28%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.28%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.28%) Deequ
11 1 (0.28%) Postman
11 1 (0.28%) Terragrunt
General
1 108 (29.75%) Finance
2 95 (26.17%) Social Skills
3 53 (14.60%) Analytical Skills
4 36 (9.92%) Banking
5 29 (7.99%) Front Office
6 28 (7.71%) Investment Banking
7 14 (3.86%) Public Sector
8 12 (3.31%) Marketing
9 11 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (2.48%) Retail
11 7 (1.93%) Presentation Skills
12 6 (1.65%) Financial Institution
13 5 (1.38%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.38%) Pharmaceutical
14 4 (1.10%) Influencing Skills
15 3 (0.83%) Law
16 2 (0.55%) Digital Health
16 2 (0.55%) Documentation Skills
16 2 (0.55%) iGaming
16 2 (0.55%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 103 (28.37%) Data Engineer
2 52 (14.33%) Senior
3 51 (14.05%) Snowflake Engineer
4 46 (12.67%) Analyst
5 45 (12.40%) Architect
6 38 (10.47%) Snowflake Data Engineer
7 35 (9.64%) AWS Engineer
8 34 (9.37%) Data Analyst
9 32 (8.82%) Python Engineer
10 31 (8.54%) Developer
11 30 (8.26%) Lead
12 24 (6.61%) Software Engineer
13 23 (6.34%) Java Engineer
14 22 (6.06%) AWS Software Engineer
14 22 (6.06%) Java Software Engineer
14 22 (6.06%) Python Software Engineer
15 21 (5.79%) Data Architect
15 21 (5.79%) Senior Java Engineer
15 21 (5.79%) Senior Java Software Engineer
15 21 (5.79%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (9.92%) Pandas
2 26 (7.16%) NumPy
3 22 (6.06%) gRPC
3 22 (6.06%) Protocol Buffers
3 22 (6.06%) SciPy
4 19 (5.23%) Kafka
5 12 (3.31%) Playwright
5 12 (3.31%) PySpark
6 8 (2.20%) Node.js
6 8 (2.20%) PyTorch
7 7 (1.93%) React
8 6 (1.65%) JSON
8 6 (1.65%) Oracle GoldenGate
9 5 (1.38%) .NET
9 5 (1.38%) REST
9 5 (1.38%) scikit-learn
10 4 (1.10%) FHIR
10 4 (1.10%) GraphQL
10 4 (1.10%) Spring Boot
10 4 (1.10%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 27 (7.44%) Equities
1 27 (7.44%) Fixed Income
2 25 (6.89%) Derivative
3 24 (6.61%) Cloud Native
3 24 (6.61%) Hedge funds
4 23 (6.34%) Data Structures
5 22 (6.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 22 (6.06%) Pricing Data
6 20 (5.51%) Data Protection Act
7 10 (2.75%) Replication
8 9 (2.48%) Clustering
8 9 (2.48%) Greenfield Project
9 8 (2.20%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (2.20%) Product Ownership
10 7 (1.93%) Onboarding
11 6 (1.65%) Reinsurance
12 5 (1.38%) Virtual Team
13 4 (1.10%) Reference Data
14 3 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
14 3 (0.83%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.83%) Unix
2 2 (0.55%) Linux
2 2 (0.55%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (39.12%) Analytics
2 138 (38.02%) Data Modelling
3 124 (34.16%) ETL
4 105 (28.93%) Agile
5 97 (26.72%) Data Engineering
6 93 (25.62%) Business Intelligence
7 83 (22.87%) Data Pipeline
8 82 (22.59%) CI/CD
9 78 (21.49%) Data Governance
10 65 (17.91%) Problem-Solving
11 58 (15.98%) Asset Management
12 56 (15.43%) DevOps
12 56 (15.43%) Migration
13 51 (14.05%) AI
13 51 (14.05%) Data Transformation
14 47 (12.95%) Data Science
15 45 (12.40%) Software Engineering
16 43 (11.85%) Machine Learning
17 42 (11.57%) Data Architecture
18 40 (11.02%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 231 (63.64%) SQL
2 200 (55.10%) Python
3 47 (12.95%) Java
4 41 (11.29%) JavaScript
5 40 (11.02%) TypeScript
6 13 (3.58%) C#
7 9 (2.48%) PL/SQL
7 9 (2.48%) R
8 8 (2.20%) Korn
9 7 (1.93%) Bash
9 7 (1.93%) Scala
10 5 (1.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (1.10%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.83%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.28%) ANSI SQL
13 1 (0.28%) Bicep
13 1 (0.28%) HiveQL
13 1 (0.28%) VBA
Qualifications
1 17 (4.68%) Security Cleared
2 16 (4.41%) Degree
3 14 (3.86%) AWS Certification
4 11 (3.03%) SC Cleared
5 10 (2.75%) Azure Certification
5 10 (2.75%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (1.65%) SnowPro
7 5 (1.38%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.10%) PMI Certification
8 4 (1.10%) TOGAF Certification
9 3 (0.83%) DBS Check
9 3 (0.83%) PhD
10 2 (0.55%) ACCA
10 2 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.55%) CIMA
10 2 (0.55%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.55%) PMP
11 1 (0.28%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (22.87%) Data Quality
2 15 (4.13%) GDPR
3 13 (3.58%) QA
4 7 (1.93%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.83%) HIPAA
6 2 (0.55%) DICOM
6 2 (0.55%) MiFID
7 1 (0.28%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.28%) GRC
7 1 (0.28%) HL7
7 1 (0.28%) IFRS
7 1 (0.28%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.28%) ISO 20022
7 1 (0.28%) LOINC
7 1 (0.28%) PMO
7 1 (0.28%) SNOMED CT
7 1 (0.28%) SOC 2
System Software
1 25 (6.89%) Docker
2 2 (0.55%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 35 (9.64%) Terraform
2 23 (6.34%) Kubernetes
3 6 (1.65%) Grafana
4 3 (0.83%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.55%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.28%) Ansible
6 1 (0.28%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.28%) Puppet
Vendors
1 83 (22.87%) Databricks
2 34 (9.37%) Microsoft
3 22 (6.06%) Oracle
4 12 (3.31%) SAP
5 10 (2.75%) Informatica
5 10 (2.75%) Salesforce
6 8 (2.20%) Google
6 8 (2.20%) OpenAI
7 7 (1.93%) MuleSoft
7 7 (1.93%) Sparx
7 7 (1.93%) Talend
8 6 (1.65%) Charles River
8 6 (1.65%) Cloudera
9 5 (1.38%) Bloomberg
9 5 (1.38%) Virgin Media
10 4 (1.10%) Guidewire
10 4 (1.10%) MicroStrategy
11 3 (0.83%) Foundry
11 3 (0.83%) Murex
11 3 (0.83%) Palantir