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 28 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 238 210 218
Rank change year-on-year -28 +8 +177
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 489 338 418
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.12% 1.33% 1.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.21% 3.52% 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 324 269 348
10th Percentile £400 £407 £425
25th Percentile £463 £475 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £800
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -28.13% +39.13%
75th Percentile £664 £775 £875
90th Percentile £750 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £725
% change year-on-year - -24.14% +26.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £56.60 - -
25th Percentile £66.50 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £90.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £50.00 - £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 15,232 9,598 12,118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.02% 37.69% 32.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,279 6,485 8,644
10th Percentile £325 £311 £306
25th Percentile £415 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.49% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £620 £625 £638
90th Percentile £715 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +1.77% -3.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 544 247 333
10th Percentile £16.62 £15.00 £14.03
25th Percentile £23.20 £17.33 £16.06
Median hourly rate £42.59 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +69.35% +14.32% -31.89%
75th Percentile £70.00 £40.73 £43.75
90th Percentile £83.60 £69.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £28.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year +33.93% +27.27% -37.14%

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 28 June 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 28 June 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 28 June 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 +9 358 £550 -12.00% 91
North of England -53 34 £550 +15.79% 24
Midlands -49 33 £550 +10.00% 11
West Midlands -45 31 £550 +10.00% 6
North West -34 25 £525 -5.41% 20
South East -55 22 £550 +15.79% 29
South West -48 17 £550 +7.32% 8
East of England -33 9 £390 -32.76% 5
Yorkshire -47 6 £550 +18.92% 3
North East -36 3 £575 +35.29% 1
East Midlands -16 2 £654 +55.65% 5
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 (18.00%) Apache Airflow
2 41 (8.38%) Apache Spark
3 18 (3.68%) Apache
4 11 (2.25%) Confluence
5 8 (1.64%) SharePoint
6 5 (1.02%) SAS
7 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.20%) CMS
7 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.20%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.20%) WebSphere
Applications
1 11 (2.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (1.43%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.82%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 22 (4.50%) Aladdin
2 5 (1.02%) BambooHR
2 5 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.82%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.82%) Sage X3
3 4 (0.82%) SimCorp Dimension
4 3 (0.61%) Fidessa
5 2 (0.41%) Loan IQ
5 2 (0.41%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.41%) Temenos T24
6 1 (0.20%) Adobe Campaign
6 1 (0.20%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.20%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.20%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.20%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 259 (52.97%) AWS
2 199 (40.70%) Azure
3 125 (25.56%) Power Platform
4 118 (24.13%) dbt
5 111 (22.70%) GCP
6 74 (15.13%) Amazon S3
7 48 (9.82%) GitHub
8 47 (9.61%) Azure DevOps
9 43 (8.79%) Serverless
10 41 (8.38%) AWS Lambda
11 40 (8.18%) Azure Data Factory
12 34 (6.95%) Matillion
13 27 (5.52%) GitHub Actions
14 22 (4.50%) Dagster
14 22 (4.50%) Fivetran
15 19 (3.89%) SaaS
16 16 (3.27%) Amazon EKS
17 15 (3.07%) Prefect
18 14 (2.86%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 13 (2.66%) Collibra
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.41%) Internet
2 1 (0.20%) DNS
2 1 (0.20%) DSL
2 1 (0.20%) Firewall
2 1 (0.20%) SSL
2 1 (0.20%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 145 (29.65%) Data Warehouse
2 118 (24.13%) Power BI
3 63 (12.88%) Tableau
4 62 (12.68%) Snowflake Schema
5 58 (11.86%) BigQuery
6 52 (10.63%) Data Lake
7 40 (8.18%) Amazon Redshift
8 33 (6.75%) SQL Server
9 32 (6.54%) Big Data
10 26 (5.32%) Data Vault
10 26 (5.32%) Metadata
10 26 (5.32%) Relational Database
11 23 (4.70%) NoSQL
12 21 (4.29%) PostgreSQL
13 20 (4.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 16 (3.27%) Looker
15 10 (2.04%) Amazon RDS
15 10 (2.04%) Delta Lake
16 9 (1.84%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
16 9 (1.84%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 35 (7.16%) Git
2 26 (5.32%) JIRA
3 24 (4.91%) GitLab
4 14 (2.86%) Jenkins
5 7 (1.43%) MLflow
5 7 (1.43%) SpecFlow
6 3 (0.61%) ER Studio
6 3 (0.61%) Snyk
6 3 (0.61%) SonarQube
6 3 (0.61%) Terragrunt
6 3 (0.61%) Toad
7 2 (0.41%) Artifactory
7 2 (0.41%) Octopus Deploy
7 2 (0.41%) Selenium
8 1 (0.20%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.20%) ERwin
8 1 (0.20%) GCC
8 1 (0.20%) LSMW
8 1 (0.20%) PowerDesigner
8 1 (0.20%) Robot Framework
General
1 173 (35.38%) Finance
2 119 (24.34%) Social Skills
3 56 (11.45%) Banking
4 55 (11.25%) Analytical Skills
5 44 (9.00%) Retail
6 23 (4.70%) Marketing
6 23 (4.70%) Public Sector
7 16 (3.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 15 (3.07%) Financial Institution
9 11 (2.25%) Front Office
9 11 (2.25%) Manufacturing
10 9 (1.84%) Influencing Skills
10 9 (1.84%) Investment Banking
10 9 (1.84%) Telecoms
11 8 (1.64%) Back Office
11 8 (1.64%) Legal
11 8 (1.64%) Pharmaceutical
12 7 (1.43%) Documentation Skills
13 6 (1.23%) Retail Banking
14 4 (0.82%) Billing
Job Titles
1 180 (36.81%) Data Engineer
2 94 (19.22%) Snowflake Engineer
3 89 (18.20%) Architect
4 85 (17.38%) Senior
5 76 (15.54%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 52 (10.63%) Analyst
7 49 (10.02%) Senior Data Engineer
8 48 (9.82%) Data Architect
9 42 (8.59%) Lead
10 31 (6.34%) AWS Engineer
11 30 (6.13%) Data Analyst
12 28 (5.73%) Developer
13 26 (5.32%) Solutions Architect
14 24 (4.91%) AWS Data Engineer
15 21 (4.29%) Business Analyst
16 18 (3.68%) Snowflake Architect
17 16 (3.27%) Azure Engineer
18 14 (2.86%) Consultant
18 14 (2.86%) DevOps Engineer
19 13 (2.66%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (8.18%) Kafka
2 18 (3.68%) REST
3 17 (3.48%) PySpark
4 13 (2.66%) Spring
4 13 (2.66%) Spring Boot
5 10 (2.04%) .NET
6 8 (1.64%) React
7 7 (1.43%) Playwright
8 6 (1.23%) OAuth
8 6 (1.23%) Vue
9 5 (1.02%) Microsoft Graph
9 5 (1.02%) OpenID
9 5 (1.02%) Snowpark
9 5 (1.02%) YAML
10 4 (0.82%) AngularJS
10 4 (0.82%) ARM Templates
10 4 (0.82%) GraphQL
10 4 (0.82%) PyTorch
11 3 (0.61%) ADO
11 3 (0.61%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 65 (13.29%) Cloud Native
2 18 (3.68%) Distributed Systems
3 17 (3.48%) Data Structures
4 16 (3.27%) Data Protection Act
5 14 (2.86%) Product Ownership
6 13 (2.66%) Virtual Team
7 12 (2.45%) Enterprise Cloud
7 12 (2.45%) Fixed Income
7 12 (2.45%) Onboarding
8 10 (2.04%) Analytical Mindset
8 10 (2.04%) Clustering
8 10 (2.04%) Equities
9 9 (1.84%) AI Agents
9 9 (1.84%) Legacy Systems
10 8 (1.64%) Reinsurance
11 5 (1.02%) Data Fabric
11 5 (1.02%) Distributed Architecture
11 5 (1.02%) Mainframe
11 5 (1.02%) Reference Data
12 4 (0.82%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.02%) Unix
2 2 (0.41%) Linux
2 2 (0.41%) Windows
3 1 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 221 (45.19%) Analytics
2 181 (37.01%) Data Engineering
3 173 (35.38%) Data Modelling
4 163 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
5 157 (32.11%) ETL
6 150 (30.67%) CI/CD
7 146 (29.86%) Business Intelligence
8 135 (27.61%) AI
9 104 (21.27%) Agile
10 97 (19.84%) Migration
11 96 (19.63%) DevOps
12 88 (18.00%) Data Governance
13 82 (16.77%) Stakeholder Management
14 78 (15.95%) Data Architecture
15 76 (15.54%) Validation
16 64 (13.09%) Machine Learning
17 60 (12.27%) Data Transformation
17 60 (12.27%) Problem-Solving
18 57 (11.66%) Infrastructure as Code
19 55 (11.25%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 261 (53.37%) SQL
2 225 (46.01%) Python
3 59 (12.07%) Java
4 14 (2.86%) R
5 11 (2.25%) C#
6 9 (1.84%) JavaScript
7 8 (1.64%) Bash
7 8 (1.64%) TypeScript
8 7 (1.43%) PowerShell
8 7 (1.43%) Scala
9 6 (1.23%) Bicep
10 4 (0.82%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.41%) Cypher
11 2 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.41%) Korn
11 2 (0.41%) PL/SQL
11 2 (0.41%) SHACL
11 2 (0.41%) SOQL
11 2 (0.41%) SPARQL
11 2 (0.41%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 43 (8.79%) Security Cleared
2 35 (7.16%) Degree
3 25 (5.11%) SC Cleared
4 16 (3.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (2.25%) SnowPro
6 8 (1.64%) DBS Check
7 7 (1.43%) AWS Certification
8 6 (1.23%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.82%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.82%) SAS Certification
10 3 (0.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (0.61%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.41%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.20%) ACCA
12 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 1 (0.20%) CIMA
12 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.20%) Numerate Degree
12 1 (0.20%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.20%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 122 (24.95%) Data Quality
2 33 (6.75%) GDPR
3 14 (2.86%) QA
4 6 (1.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (0.82%) SLA
6 3 (0.61%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (0.61%) EMIR
6 3 (0.61%) MiFID
7 2 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.41%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.41%) PMO
7 2 (0.41%) Solvency II
8 1 (0.20%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.20%) AIFMD
8 1 (0.20%) CDISC
8 1 (0.20%) FATCA
8 1 (0.20%) GAAP
8 1 (0.20%) IFRS
8 1 (0.20%) IFRS 9
8 1 (0.20%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 36 (7.36%) Docker
2 1 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 70 (14.31%) Terraform
2 38 (7.77%) Kubernetes
3 11 (2.25%) Grafana
4 9 (1.84%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.41%) Ansible
5 2 (0.41%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.20%) Argo
6 1 (0.20%) Control-M
Vendors
1 134 (27.40%) Databricks
2 50 (10.22%) Microsoft
3 24 (4.91%) Informatica
4 23 (4.70%) Salesforce
5 19 (3.89%) SAP
6 18 (3.68%) Oracle
7 17 (3.48%) Google
8 9 (1.84%) MuleSoft
9 8 (1.64%) Denodo
9 8 (1.64%) Talend
10 7 (1.43%) Charles River
10 7 (1.43%) FactSet
10 7 (1.43%) Splunk
10 7 (1.43%) Teradata
11 6 (1.23%) MicroStrategy
11 6 (1.23%) ServiceNow
11 6 (1.23%) SimCorp
11 6 (1.23%) Workday
12 5 (1.02%) Ab Initio
12 5 (1.02%) Amplitude