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 9 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 234 205 202
Rank change year-on-year -29 -3 +193
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 502 352 443
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.12% 1.30% 1.19%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.21% 3.48% 3.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 325 280 377
10th Percentile £407 £407 £425
25th Percentile £463 £475 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £568 £800
Median % change year-on-year -3.08% -29.06% +39.13%
75th Percentile £671 £775 £875
90th Percentile £752 £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 £47.25 - £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 15,642 10,119 12,234
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.98% 37.50% 32.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,520 6,814 8,731
10th Percentile £325 £313 £308
25th Percentile £416 £410 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.97% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £517 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +2.34% -3.81% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 558 268 329
10th Percentile £16.62 £15.00 £14.15
25th Percentile £22.63 £18.13 £16.06
Median hourly rate £40.53 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +61.15% +14.32% -33.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £42.33 £43.75
90th Percentile £84.13 £67.15 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £27.63 £22.00
% change year-on-year +35.72% +25.59% -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 9 July 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 9 July 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 9 July 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 +2 367 £568 -9.10% 121
North of England -67 35 £550 +10.00% 30
Midlands -50 34 £550 +12.82% 11
West Midlands -50 32 £550 +10.00% 7
South East -48 26 £550 +15.79% 33
North West -28 25 £538 -3.15% 17
South West -48 15 £550 +7.32% 11
East of England -30 9 £390 -32.76% 4
Yorkshire -52 6 £550 +15.79% 11
North East -31 4 £575 +35.29% 2
East Midlands -16 2 £654 +55.65% 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 88 (17.53%) Apache Airflow
2 41 (8.17%) Apache Spark
3 18 (3.59%) Apache
4 12 (2.39%) Confluence
5 8 (1.59%) SharePoint
6 5 (1.00%) SAS
7 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.20%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.20%) CMS
7 1 (0.20%) Luigi
7 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.20%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.20%) WebSphere
Applications
1 11 (2.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (1.39%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.80%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 23 (4.58%) Aladdin
2 5 (1.00%) BambooHR
2 5 (1.00%) NetSuite
2 5 (1.00%) Sage X3
2 5 (1.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.80%) SimCorp Dimension
4 3 (0.60%) Fidessa
5 2 (0.40%) Loan IQ
5 2 (0.40%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.40%) 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
1 265 (52.79%) AWS
2 204 (40.64%) Azure
3 129 (25.70%) Power Platform
4 120 (23.90%) dbt
5 115 (22.91%) GCP
6 77 (15.34%) Amazon S3
7 50 (9.96%) GitHub
8 47 (9.36%) Serverless
9 46 (9.16%) Azure DevOps
10 44 (8.76%) AWS Lambda
11 41 (8.17%) Azure Data Factory
12 30 (5.98%) GitHub Actions
13 29 (5.78%) Matillion
14 24 (4.78%) Fivetran
15 22 (4.38%) Dagster
16 19 (3.78%) SaaS
17 17 (3.39%) Amazon EKS
18 15 (2.99%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 15 (2.99%) Prefect
19 13 (2.59%) Collibra
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.40%) Broadband
1 2 (0.40%) DSL
1 2 (0.40%) Internet
2 1 (0.20%) DNS
2 1 (0.20%) Firewall
2 1 (0.20%) SSL
2 1 (0.20%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (30.28%) Data Warehouse
2 123 (24.50%) Power BI
3 64 (12.75%) Tableau
4 63 (12.55%) BigQuery
5 62 (12.35%) Snowflake Schema
6 57 (11.35%) Data Lake
7 43 (8.57%) Amazon Redshift
8 34 (6.77%) Big Data
8 34 (6.77%) SQL Server
9 26 (5.18%) Metadata
10 25 (4.98%) Data Vault
10 25 (4.98%) Relational Database
11 24 (4.78%) NoSQL
12 23 (4.58%) PostgreSQL
13 20 (3.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 17 (3.39%) Looker
15 12 (2.39%) Amazon RDS
16 10 (1.99%) Delta Lake
16 10 (1.99%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
16 10 (1.99%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 39 (7.77%) Git
2 28 (5.58%) JIRA
3 26 (5.18%) GitLab
4 14 (2.79%) Jenkins
5 7 (1.39%) MLflow
6 6 (1.20%) SpecFlow
7 3 (0.60%) ER Studio
7 3 (0.60%) Snyk
7 3 (0.60%) SonarQube
7 3 (0.60%) Toad
8 2 (0.40%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.40%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (0.40%) Selenium
8 2 (0.40%) Terragrunt
9 1 (0.20%) Claude Code
9 1 (0.20%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.20%) GCC
9 1 (0.20%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.20%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.20%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 181 (36.06%) Finance
2 129 (25.70%) Social Skills
3 62 (12.35%) Analytical Skills
4 60 (11.95%) Banking
5 45 (8.96%) Retail
6 24 (4.78%) Public Sector
7 23 (4.58%) Marketing
8 18 (3.59%) Financial Institution
9 17 (3.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 14 (2.79%) Front Office
11 11 (2.19%) Legal
11 11 (2.19%) Manufacturing
12 10 (1.99%) Telecoms
13 9 (1.79%) Investment Banking
14 8 (1.59%) Back Office
14 8 (1.59%) Documentation Skills
14 8 (1.59%) Influencing Skills
14 8 (1.59%) Pharmaceutical
15 6 (1.20%) Retail Banking
16 5 (1.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 182 (36.25%) Data Engineer
2 94 (18.73%) Architect
3 93 (18.53%) Snowflake Engineer
4 87 (17.33%) Senior
5 75 (14.94%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 53 (10.56%) Analyst
6 53 (10.56%) Data Architect
7 48 (9.56%) Senior Data Engineer
8 41 (8.17%) Lead
9 31 (6.18%) AWS Engineer
9 31 (6.18%) Data Analyst
10 28 (5.58%) Developer
11 27 (5.38%) Solutions Architect
12 24 (4.78%) AWS Data Engineer
13 21 (4.18%) Business Analyst
14 18 (3.59%) Snowflake Architect
15 16 (3.19%) Azure Engineer
16 14 (2.79%) Consultant
16 14 (2.79%) Platform Engineer
17 13 (2.59%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (8.57%) Kafka
2 20 (3.98%) REST
3 17 (3.39%) PySpark
4 13 (2.59%) Spring
4 13 (2.59%) Spring Boot
5 10 (1.99%) .NET
6 9 (1.79%) React
7 7 (1.39%) OAuth
8 6 (1.20%) Playwright
8 6 (1.20%) Vue
8 6 (1.20%) YAML
9 5 (1.00%) AngularJS
9 5 (1.00%) GraphQL
9 5 (1.00%) Microsoft Graph
9 5 (1.00%) Model Context Protocol
9 5 (1.00%) OpenID
9 5 (1.00%) PyTorch
9 5 (1.00%) Snowpark
10 4 (0.80%) Node.js
11 3 (0.60%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 68 (13.55%) Cloud Native
2 18 (3.59%) Distributed Systems
3 17 (3.39%) Data Structures
4 15 (2.99%) Data Protection Act
5 14 (2.79%) Product Ownership
6 13 (2.59%) Fixed Income
6 13 (2.59%) Onboarding
6 13 (2.59%) Virtual Team
7 12 (2.39%) Enterprise Cloud
8 11 (2.19%) Analytical Mindset
8 11 (2.19%) Equities
9 10 (1.99%) AI Agents
9 10 (1.99%) Legacy Systems
10 9 (1.79%) Clustering
10 9 (1.79%) Reinsurance
11 5 (1.00%) Data Fabric
11 5 (1.00%) Derivative
11 5 (1.00%) Distributed Architecture
11 5 (1.00%) Mainframe
11 5 (1.00%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.00%) Unix
2 2 (0.40%) Linux
2 2 (0.40%) Windows
3 1 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 225 (44.82%) Analytics
2 187 (37.25%) Data Engineering
3 181 (36.06%) Data Modelling
4 172 (34.26%) Data Pipeline
5 165 (32.87%) ETL
6 157 (31.27%) CI/CD
7 148 (29.48%) Business Intelligence
8 136 (27.09%) AI
9 107 (21.31%) Agile
10 98 (19.52%) DevOps
10 98 (19.52%) Migration
11 90 (17.93%) Data Governance
12 87 (17.33%) Stakeholder Management
13 83 (16.53%) Data Architecture
14 78 (15.54%) Validation
15 66 (13.15%) Machine Learning
16 61 (12.15%) Data Transformation
16 61 (12.15%) Problem-Solving
17 60 (11.95%) Decision-Making
18 55 (10.96%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 274 (54.58%) SQL
2 236 (47.01%) Python
3 60 (11.95%) Java
4 14 (2.79%) R
5 11 (2.19%) C#
6 9 (1.79%) PowerShell
7 8 (1.59%) Bash
7 8 (1.59%) JavaScript
7 8 (1.59%) Scala
7 8 (1.59%) TypeScript
8 6 (1.20%) Bicep
9 4 (0.80%) Shell Script
10 3 (0.60%) Cypher
10 3 (0.60%) SHACL
11 2 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.40%) Korn
11 2 (0.40%) SOQL
11 2 (0.40%) SPARQL
11 2 (0.40%) VBScript
12 1 (0.20%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 45 (8.96%) Security Cleared
2 37 (7.37%) Degree
3 27 (5.38%) SC Cleared
4 18 (3.59%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (2.19%) SnowPro
6 8 (1.59%) AWS Certification
6 8 (1.59%) DBS Check
7 6 (1.20%) DV Cleared
8 4 (0.80%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (0.80%) Master's Degree
8 4 (0.80%) SAS Certification
9 3 (0.60%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.40%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 2 (0.40%) Tableau Certification
11 1 (0.20%) ACCA
11 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 1 (0.20%) CIMA
11 1 (0.20%) Numerate Degree
11 1 (0.20%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 123 (24.50%) Data Quality
2 36 (7.17%) GDPR
3 14 (2.79%) QA
4 6 (1.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 6 (1.20%) SLA
5 3 (0.60%) EMIR
5 3 (0.60%) MiFID
6 2 (0.40%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.40%) PCI DSS
6 2 (0.40%) PMO
6 2 (0.40%) Solvency II
7 1 (0.20%) AIFMD
7 1 (0.20%) CDISC
7 1 (0.20%) FATCA
7 1 (0.20%) GAAP
7 1 (0.20%) IFRS
7 1 (0.20%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.20%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 36 (7.17%) Docker
2 1 (0.20%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 71 (14.14%) Terraform
2 38 (7.57%) Kubernetes
3 13 (2.59%) Grafana
4 10 (1.99%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.40%) Ansible
5 2 (0.40%) Argo
5 2 (0.40%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.20%) Control-M
Vendors
1 138 (27.49%) Databricks
2 50 (9.96%) Microsoft
3 24 (4.78%) Informatica
3 24 (4.78%) Salesforce
4 19 (3.78%) Google
4 19 (3.78%) SAP
5 18 (3.59%) Oracle
6 9 (1.79%) Charles River
6 9 (1.79%) MuleSoft
7 8 (1.59%) Denodo
7 8 (1.59%) FactSet
7 8 (1.59%) Talend
7 8 (1.59%) Teradata
8 7 (1.39%) ServiceNow
8 7 (1.39%) Splunk
8 7 (1.39%) Workday
9 6 (1.20%) Murex
9 6 (1.20%) PagerDuty
10 5 (1.00%) MicroStrategy
10 5 (1.00%) Sage