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

6 months to
6 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 208 239
Rank change year-on-year -23 +31 +160
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 444 313 366
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.05% 1.29% 0.99%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.00% 3.43% 3.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 250 305
10th Percentile £396 £412 £425
25th Percentile £450 £475 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £583 £725
Median % change year-on-year -5.58% -19.66% +26.09%
75th Percentile £650 £775 £850
90th Percentile £743 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £525 £575 £675
% change year-on-year -8.70% -14.81% +17.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £54.95 - -
25th Percentile £62.38 - -
Median hourly rate £79.50 - -
75th Percentile £90.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £90.00 - £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 14,812 9,123 11,826
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.12% 37.73% 32.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,071 6,234 8,479
10th Percentile £325 £313 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.49% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £715 £738 £748
UK median daily rate £510 £503 £525
% change year-on-year +1.49% -4.29% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 511 218 328
10th Percentile £15.93 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £17.88 £16.05
Median hourly rate £42.69 £25.50 £21.46
Median % change year-on-year +67.39% +18.83% -38.69%
75th Percentile £68.75 £37.75 £41.19
90th Percentile £82.25 £68.75 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £28.21 £21.50
% change year-on-year +31.18% +31.19% -42.67%

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 6 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 6 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 6 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 +4 327 £550 -12.00% 152
Midlands -38 34 £550 +12.82% 10
West Midlands -37 32 £550 - 7
North of England -67 27 £563 +18.42% 37
North West -33 20 £550 -0.90% 26
South East -59 20 £575 +24.32% 41
South West -32 16 £498 -5.24% 9
East of England -33 7 £544 -6.25% 9
Yorkshire -63 6 £550 +18.92% 7
East Midlands -26 2 £654 +55.65% 3
North East -28 1 £575 +35.29% 4
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 82 (18.47%) Apache Airflow
2 38 (8.56%) Apache Spark
3 15 (3.38%) Apache
4 6 (1.35%) Confluence
5 5 (1.13%) SAS
6 3 (0.68%) SharePoint
7 2 (0.45%) CMS
8 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.23%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.23%) WebSphere
Applications
1 12 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (1.58%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.90%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 21 (4.73%) Aladdin
2 5 (1.13%) BambooHR
3 4 (0.90%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.68%) Fidessa
4 3 (0.68%) SimCorp Dimension
5 2 (0.45%) Loan IQ
5 2 (0.45%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.23%) Adobe Campaign
6 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (0.23%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.23%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 237 (53.38%) AWS
2 179 (40.32%) Azure
3 115 (25.90%) Power Platform
4 109 (24.55%) dbt
5 96 (21.62%) GCP
6 66 (14.86%) Amazon S3
7 48 (10.81%) Azure DevOps
8 42 (9.46%) GitHub
9 41 (9.23%) Serverless
10 39 (8.78%) AWS Lambda
11 38 (8.56%) Azure Data Factory
12 33 (7.43%) Matillion
13 23 (5.18%) GitHub Actions
14 22 (4.95%) Dagster
15 18 (4.05%) SaaS
16 17 (3.83%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 17 (3.83%) Fivetran
17 16 (3.60%) Prefect
18 11 (2.48%) AWS Step Functions
19 10 (2.25%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.23%) DNS
1 1 (0.23%) Firewall
1 1 (0.23%) Internet
1 1 (0.23%) SSL
1 1 (0.23%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 128 (28.83%) Data Warehouse
2 107 (24.10%) Power BI
3 60 (13.51%) Tableau
4 59 (13.29%) Snowflake Schema
5 47 (10.59%) BigQuery
6 39 (8.78%) Data Lake
7 32 (7.21%) SQL Server
8 31 (6.98%) Amazon Redshift
9 28 (6.31%) Big Data
10 25 (5.63%) Data Vault
11 22 (4.95%) Metadata
12 20 (4.50%) NoSQL
12 20 (4.50%) Relational Database
13 17 (3.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 15 (3.38%) Looker
14 15 (3.38%) PostgreSQL
15 9 (2.03%) Delta Lake
15 9 (2.03%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
15 9 (2.03%) Star Schema
16 8 (1.80%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 32 (7.21%) Git
2 23 (5.18%) GitLab
3 21 (4.73%) JIRA
4 14 (3.15%) Jenkins
5 9 (2.03%) SpecFlow
6 6 (1.35%) MLflow
7 3 (0.68%) Selenium
7 3 (0.68%) Snyk
7 3 (0.68%) SonarQube
7 3 (0.68%) Terragrunt
7 3 (0.68%) Toad
8 2 (0.45%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.45%) Cypress.io
8 2 (0.45%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.45%) ERwin
9 1 (0.23%) GCC
9 1 (0.23%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.23%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.23%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.23%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 152 (34.23%) Finance
2 102 (22.97%) Social Skills
3 51 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (8.56%) Banking
5 33 (7.43%) Retail
6 24 (5.41%) Public Sector
7 21 (4.73%) Marketing
8 12 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (2.25%) Financial Institution
10 9 (2.03%) Influencing Skills
11 8 (1.80%) Back Office
11 8 (1.80%) Front Office
11 8 (1.80%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.35%) Legal
12 6 (1.35%) Pharmaceutical
13 5 (1.13%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.13%) Telecoms
14 4 (0.90%) Documentation Skills
14 4 (0.90%) Retail Banking
15 3 (0.68%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 158 (35.59%) Data Engineer
2 87 (19.59%) Snowflake Engineer
3 80 (18.02%) Architect
4 78 (17.57%) Senior
5 71 (15.99%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 46 (10.36%) Analyst
6 46 (10.36%) Senior Data Engineer
7 44 (9.91%) Data Architect
8 38 (8.56%) Lead
9 31 (6.98%) Data Analyst
10 29 (6.53%) AWS Engineer
11 27 (6.08%) Developer
12 23 (5.18%) AWS Data Engineer
12 23 (5.18%) Solutions Architect
13 18 (4.05%) Snowflake Architect
14 14 (3.15%) Azure Engineer
14 14 (3.15%) Business Analyst
15 13 (2.93%) DevOps Engineer
16 12 (2.70%) Lead Data Engineer
17 10 (2.25%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (7.66%) Kafka
2 16 (3.60%) PySpark
3 13 (2.93%) REST
4 10 (2.25%) Playwright
4 10 (2.25%) Spring
4 10 (2.25%) Spring Boot
5 9 (2.03%) .NET
6 7 (1.58%) React
7 6 (1.35%) Vue
8 5 (1.13%) OAuth
8 5 (1.13%) OpenID
9 4 (0.90%) GraphQL
9 4 (0.90%) PyTorch
9 4 (0.90%) YAML
10 3 (0.68%) ADO
10 3 (0.68%) ARM Templates
10 3 (0.68%) scikit-learn
10 3 (0.68%) Snowpark
11 2 (0.45%) AngularJS
11 2 (0.45%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 59 (13.29%) Cloud Native
2 18 (4.05%) Data Protection Act
3 13 (2.93%) Data Structures
4 12 (2.70%) Enterprise Cloud
4 12 (2.70%) Fixed Income
5 11 (2.48%) Analytical Mindset
5 11 (2.48%) Distributed Systems
6 10 (2.25%) Clustering
6 10 (2.25%) Equities
6 10 (2.25%) Onboarding
6 10 (2.25%) Product Ownership
7 9 (2.03%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (2.03%) Virtual Team
8 7 (1.58%) Reinsurance
9 6 (1.35%) AI Agents
10 5 (1.13%) Distributed Architecture
10 5 (1.13%) Mainframe
11 4 (0.90%) Data Fabric
12 3 (0.68%) Replication
12 3 (0.68%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.13%) Unix
2 2 (0.45%) Linux
2 2 (0.45%) Windows
3 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (44.37%) Analytics
2 160 (36.04%) Data Engineering
3 157 (35.36%) Data Modelling
4 141 (31.76%) Data Pipeline
4 141 (31.76%) ETL
5 138 (31.08%) CI/CD
6 132 (29.73%) Business Intelligence
7 109 (24.55%) AI
8 93 (20.95%) DevOps
9 92 (20.72%) Migration
10 90 (20.27%) Agile
11 79 (17.79%) Data Governance
12 69 (15.54%) Data Architecture
13 68 (15.32%) Stakeholder Management
13 68 (15.32%) Validation
14 63 (14.19%) Problem-Solving
15 52 (11.71%) Machine Learning
16 49 (11.04%) Data Transformation
16 49 (11.04%) Infrastructure as Code
17 47 (10.59%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 249 (56.08%) SQL
2 206 (46.40%) Python
3 55 (12.39%) Java
4 14 (3.15%) C#
5 12 (2.70%) JavaScript
5 12 (2.70%) R
6 9 (2.03%) TypeScript
7 8 (1.80%) Bash
8 6 (1.35%) PowerShell
8 6 (1.35%) Scala
9 5 (1.13%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.90%) Bicep
10 4 (0.90%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.68%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.45%) Korn
12 2 (0.45%) SOQL
13 1 (0.23%) C
13 1 (0.23%) Ruby
13 1 (0.23%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 42 (9.46%) Security Cleared
2 29 (6.53%) Degree
3 24 (5.41%) SC Cleared
4 12 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (2.03%) DBS Check
6 7 (1.58%) AWS Certification
6 7 (1.58%) SnowPro
7 6 (1.35%) DV Cleared
8 4 (0.90%) SAS Certification
9 3 (0.68%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.45%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.23%) ACCA
11 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 1 (0.23%) CFA
11 1 (0.23%) CIMA
11 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.23%) PhD
11 1 (0.23%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (24.77%) Data Quality
2 27 (6.08%) GDPR
3 16 (3.60%) QA
4 4 (0.90%) SLA
5 3 (0.68%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (0.68%) PMO
5 3 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.45%) EMIR
6 2 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.45%) MiFID
7 1 (0.23%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.23%) CDISC
7 1 (0.23%) FATCA
7 1 (0.23%) GAAP
7 1 (0.23%) IFRS
7 1 (0.23%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
7 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.23%) Solvency II
System Software
1 29 (6.53%) Docker
2 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 59 (13.29%) Terraform
2 31 (6.98%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.80%) Grafana
3 8 (1.80%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.45%) Ansible
4 2 (0.45%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.23%) Control-M
Vendors
1 117 (26.35%) Databricks
2 44 (9.91%) Microsoft
3 22 (4.95%) Informatica
4 17 (3.83%) Oracle
5 15 (3.38%) Google
5 15 (3.38%) SAP
6 14 (3.15%) Salesforce
7 11 (2.48%) MuleSoft
8 8 (1.80%) Denodo
9 7 (1.58%) Ab Initio
9 7 (1.58%) Talend
9 7 (1.58%) Teradata
10 6 (1.35%) Charles River
10 6 (1.35%) Splunk
11 5 (1.13%) FactSet
11 5 (1.13%) MicroStrategy
11 5 (1.13%) ServiceNow
11 5 (1.13%) SimCorp
11 5 (1.13%) Workday
12 4 (0.90%) Murex