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

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 224 218 227
Rank change year-on-year -6 +9 +172
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 475 323 393
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.10% 1.30% 1.04%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.14% 3.44% 3.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 315 256 330
10th Percentile £387 £410 £425
25th Percentile £459 £475 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £783
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -26.52% +36.09%
75th Percentile £670 £756 £859
90th Percentile £750 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £712
% change year-on-year - -22.70% +23.74%
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 £59.50 - £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 15,140 9,392 12,110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.04% 37.72% 32.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,258 6,385 8,650
10th Percentile £325 £310 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.49% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £638
90th Percentile £718 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +2.40% -4.67% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 539 232 339
10th Percentile £16.60 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £23.00 £17.24 £16.06
Median hourly rate £42.69 £25.33 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +68.55% +17.79% -33.85%
75th Percentile £70.00 £38.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £83.05 £71.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £28.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year +31.58% +29.55% -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 20 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 20 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 20 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 +10 350 £550 -10.20% 81
Midlands -46 34 £550 +12.82% 13
West Midlands -43 32 £550 +10.00% 8
North of England -65 31 £550 +15.79% 33
North West -32 23 £525 -5.41% 28
South East -61 20 £575 +26.03% 31
South West -35 18 £535 +1.90% 6
East of England -38 9 £390 -32.76% 5
Yorkshire -59 6 £550 +18.92% 3
East Midlands -20 2 £654 +55.65% 5
North East -36 2 £575 +35.29% 2
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 87 (18.32%) Apache Airflow
2 41 (8.63%) Apache Spark
3 17 (3.58%) Apache
4 7 (1.47%) Confluence
4 7 (1.47%) SharePoint
5 5 (1.05%) SAS
6 1 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.21%) CMS
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.21%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.21%) WebSphere
Applications
1 11 (2.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (1.47%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.84%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 22 (4.63%) Aladdin
2 5 (1.05%) BambooHR
2 5 (1.05%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.84%) SimCorp Dimension
4 3 (0.63%) Fidessa
4 3 (0.63%) NetSuite
4 3 (0.63%) Sage X3
5 2 (0.42%) Loan IQ
5 2 (0.42%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.42%) Temenos T24
6 1 (0.21%) Adobe Campaign
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (0.21%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.21%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 253 (53.26%) AWS
2 193 (40.63%) Azure
3 121 (25.47%) Power Platform
4 115 (24.21%) dbt
5 105 (22.11%) GCP
6 73 (15.37%) Amazon S3
7 47 (9.89%) Azure DevOps
8 46 (9.68%) GitHub
9 43 (9.05%) Serverless
10 41 (8.63%) AWS Lambda
11 38 (8.00%) Azure Data Factory
12 34 (7.16%) Matillion
13 26 (5.47%) GitHub Actions
14 22 (4.63%) Dagster
15 21 (4.42%) Fivetran
16 18 (3.79%) SaaS
17 16 (3.37%) Prefect
18 15 (3.16%) Amazon EKS
19 13 (2.74%) Azure Synapse Analytics
19 13 (2.74%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.42%) Internet
2 1 (0.21%) DNS
2 1 (0.21%) DSL
2 1 (0.21%) Firewall
2 1 (0.21%) SSL
2 1 (0.21%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (28.21%) Data Warehouse
2 113 (23.79%) Power BI
3 64 (13.47%) Tableau
4 61 (12.84%) Snowflake Schema
5 53 (11.16%) BigQuery
6 45 (9.47%) Data Lake
7 35 (7.37%) Amazon Redshift
8 32 (6.74%) Big Data
9 31 (6.53%) SQL Server
10 25 (5.26%) Data Vault
10 25 (5.26%) Metadata
10 25 (5.26%) Relational Database
11 22 (4.63%) NoSQL
12 19 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
13 16 (3.37%) Looker
13 16 (3.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 10 (2.11%) Delta Lake
15 9 (1.89%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
15 9 (1.89%) Semantic Layer
15 9 (1.89%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 35 (7.37%) Git
2 24 (5.05%) GitLab
3 22 (4.63%) JIRA
4 14 (2.95%) Jenkins
5 8 (1.68%) SpecFlow
6 7 (1.47%) MLflow
7 3 (0.63%) ER Studio
7 3 (0.63%) Snyk
7 3 (0.63%) SonarQube
7 3 (0.63%) Terragrunt
7 3 (0.63%) Toad
8 2 (0.42%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.42%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (0.42%) Selenium
9 1 (0.21%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.21%) ERwin
9 1 (0.21%) GCC
9 1 (0.21%) LSMW
9 1 (0.21%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.21%) Robot Framework
General
1 164 (34.53%) Finance
2 108 (22.74%) Social Skills
3 52 (10.95%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (9.89%) Banking
5 38 (8.00%) Retail
6 23 (4.84%) Public Sector
7 21 (4.42%) Marketing
8 15 (3.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 12 (2.53%) Financial Institution
10 10 (2.11%) Front Office
11 9 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
11 9 (1.89%) Investment Banking
12 8 (1.68%) Back Office
12 8 (1.68%) Pharmaceutical
12 8 (1.68%) Telecoms
13 7 (1.47%) Manufacturing
14 6 (1.26%) Documentation Skills
14 6 (1.26%) Legal
14 6 (1.26%) Retail Banking
15 3 (0.63%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 174 (36.63%) Data Engineer
2 92 (19.37%) Snowflake Engineer
3 86 (18.11%) Architect
4 83 (17.47%) Senior
5 75 (15.79%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 49 (10.32%) Analyst
7 48 (10.11%) Senior Data Engineer
8 46 (9.68%) Data Architect
9 41 (8.63%) Lead
10 33 (6.95%) Data Analyst
11 31 (6.53%) AWS Engineer
12 27 (5.68%) Developer
13 26 (5.47%) Solutions Architect
14 24 (5.05%) AWS Data Engineer
15 18 (3.79%) Snowflake Architect
16 16 (3.37%) Azure Engineer
16 16 (3.37%) Business Analyst
17 15 (3.16%) DevOps Engineer
18 13 (2.74%) Consultant
18 13 (2.74%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (8.00%) Kafka
2 17 (3.58%) PySpark
2 17 (3.58%) REST
3 12 (2.53%) Spring
3 12 (2.53%) Spring Boot
4 10 (2.11%) .NET
5 8 (1.68%) Playwright
5 8 (1.68%) React
6 6 (1.26%) OAuth
6 6 (1.26%) Vue
7 5 (1.05%) OpenID
7 5 (1.05%) Snowpark
7 5 (1.05%) YAML
8 4 (0.84%) AngularJS
8 4 (0.84%) GraphQL
8 4 (0.84%) Microsoft Graph
8 4 (0.84%) PyTorch
9 3 (0.63%) ADO
9 3 (0.63%) Node.js
9 3 (0.63%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 63 (13.26%) Cloud Native
2 17 (3.58%) Data Protection Act
3 16 (3.37%) Data Structures
3 16 (3.37%) Distributed Systems
4 13 (2.74%) Product Ownership
5 12 (2.53%) Enterprise Cloud
5 12 (2.53%) Fixed Income
5 12 (2.53%) Onboarding
5 12 (2.53%) Virtual Team
6 11 (2.32%) Analytical Mindset
6 11 (2.32%) Clustering
7 10 (2.11%) Equities
8 9 (1.89%) Legacy Systems
9 8 (1.68%) AI Agents
9 8 (1.68%) Reinsurance
10 5 (1.05%) Data Fabric
10 5 (1.05%) Distributed Architecture
10 5 (1.05%) Mainframe
11 4 (0.84%) Reference Data
11 4 (0.84%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.05%) Unix
2 2 (0.42%) Linux
2 2 (0.42%) Windows
3 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 210 (44.21%) Analytics
2 175 (36.84%) Data Engineering
3 166 (34.95%) Data Modelling
4 156 (32.84%) Data Pipeline
5 150 (31.58%) ETL
6 142 (29.89%) CI/CD
7 140 (29.47%) Business Intelligence
8 130 (27.37%) AI
9 96 (20.21%) DevOps
9 96 (20.21%) Migration
10 95 (20.00%) Agile
11 83 (17.47%) Data Governance
12 75 (15.79%) Data Architecture
13 74 (15.58%) Stakeholder Management
13 74 (15.58%) Validation
14 62 (13.05%) Machine Learning
15 60 (12.63%) Problem-Solving
16 58 (12.21%) Data Transformation
17 56 (11.79%) Infrastructure as Code
18 52 (10.95%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 254 (53.47%) SQL
2 220 (46.32%) Python
3 58 (12.21%) Java
4 14 (2.95%) R
5 12 (2.53%) C#
6 10 (2.11%) JavaScript
7 9 (1.89%) TypeScript
8 8 (1.68%) Bash
9 7 (1.47%) PowerShell
10 6 (1.26%) Scala
11 5 (1.05%) Bicep
12 4 (0.84%) Shell Script
13 3 (0.63%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.42%) Cypher
14 2 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 2 (0.42%) Korn
14 2 (0.42%) SHACL
14 2 (0.42%) SOQL
14 2 (0.42%) SPARQL
14 2 (0.42%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 42 (8.84%) Security Cleared
2 32 (6.74%) Degree
3 24 (5.05%) SC Cleared
4 15 (3.16%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (2.11%) SnowPro
6 8 (1.68%) DBS Check
7 7 (1.47%) AWS Certification
8 6 (1.26%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.84%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.84%) SAS Certification
10 3 (0.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.42%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.21%) ACCA
12 1 (0.21%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
12 1 (0.21%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.21%) CFA
12 1 (0.21%) CIMA
12 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.21%) Numerate Degree
12 1 (0.21%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 119 (25.05%) Data Quality
2 30 (6.32%) GDPR
3 14 (2.95%) QA
4 6 (1.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (0.84%) Actionable Recommendations
5 4 (0.84%) SLA
6 3 (0.63%) EMIR
6 3 (0.63%) MiFID
7 2 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.42%) PMO
7 2 (0.42%) Solvency II
8 1 (0.21%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.21%) AIFMD
8 1 (0.21%) CDISC
8 1 (0.21%) FATCA
8 1 (0.21%) GAAP
8 1 (0.21%) IFRS
8 1 (0.21%) IFRS 9
8 1 (0.21%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 34 (7.16%) Docker
2 1 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 67 (14.11%) Terraform
2 36 (7.58%) Kubernetes
3 11 (2.32%) Grafana
4 9 (1.89%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.42%) Ansible
5 2 (0.42%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.21%) Argo
6 1 (0.21%) Control-M
Vendors
1 126 (26.53%) Databricks
2 47 (9.89%) Microsoft
3 21 (4.42%) Informatica
3 21 (4.42%) Salesforce
4 18 (3.79%) Oracle
4 18 (3.79%) SAP
5 16 (3.37%) Google
6 9 (1.89%) MuleSoft
7 8 (1.68%) Denodo
7 8 (1.68%) Talend
8 7 (1.47%) Charles River
8 7 (1.47%) FactSet
8 7 (1.47%) Splunk
8 7 (1.47%) Teradata
9 6 (1.26%) ServiceNow
9 6 (1.26%) SimCorp
10 5 (1.05%) Ab Initio
10 5 (1.05%) MicroStrategy
10 5 (1.05%) Workday
11 4 (0.84%) Amplitude