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 25 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 251 220 309
Rank change year-on-year -31 +89 +101
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 395 272 255
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.05% 1.12% 0.68%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.86% 2.95% 2.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 253 203 197
10th Percentile £349 £381 £425
25th Percentile £414 £472 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £788 £725
90th Percentile £725 £875 £820
UK median daily rate £515 £588 £550
% change year-on-year -12.34% +6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £53.90 - -
25th Percentile £59.75 - -
Median hourly rate £69.00 - -
75th Percentile £90.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £66.75 - £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 13,807 9,206 12,176
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 36.81% 37.92% 32.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,518 6,471 8,752
10th Percentile £313 £313 £275
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £610 £638 £638
90th Percentile £713 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 418 176 331
10th Percentile £15.89 £15.22 £14.00
25th Percentile £21.00 £18.51 £16.06
Median hourly rate £39.75 £26.81 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +48.25% +27.68% -16.00%
75th Percentile £63.24 £43.48 £40.75
90th Percentile £80.06 £74.38 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £26.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year +41.51% +26.19% -18.64%

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 25 March 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 25 March 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 25 March 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 +21 297 £525 -19.23% 100
North of England -66 24 £500 -0.50% 24
Midlands -62 22 £550 +15.79% 11
West Midlands -45 19 £530 -3.64% 8
South West -21 18 £475 -15.56% 12
North West -35 18 £400 -27.93% 14
South East -50 14 £513 +40.41% 40
East of England -38 5 £500 -13.79% 11
Yorkshire -57 5 £500 +5.26% 5
East Midlands -34 3 £575 +28.49% 3
North East -12 1 £575 -11.54% 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 79 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
2 29 (7.34%) Apache Spark
3 15 (3.80%) Apache
4 7 (1.77%) Confluence
5 4 (1.01%) Oracle Application Server
6 3 (0.76%) SAS
7 2 (0.51%) CMS
7 2 (0.51%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 15 (3.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (2.03%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.25%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 26 (6.58%) Aladdin
2 3 (0.76%) BambooHR
2 3 (0.76%) Fidessa
2 3 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.76%) SimCorp Dimension
3 2 (0.51%) Cloudability
3 2 (0.51%) Loan IQ
3 2 (0.51%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.25%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.25%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.25%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.25%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 204 (51.65%) AWS
2 172 (43.54%) Azure
3 110 (27.85%) Power Platform
4 97 (24.56%) dbt
5 73 (18.48%) GCP
6 48 (12.15%) Amazon S3
7 43 (10.89%) Serverless
8 38 (9.62%) AWS Lambda
9 33 (8.35%) Azure Data Factory
10 32 (8.10%) Azure DevOps
11 31 (7.85%) Matillion
12 27 (6.84%) GitHub
13 21 (5.32%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 16 (4.05%) Prefect
15 14 (3.54%) GitHub Actions
16 13 (3.29%) SaaS
17 12 (3.04%) AWS CloudFormation
17 12 (3.04%) Dagster
18 10 (2.53%) Fivetran
19 9 (2.28%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.51%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 131 (33.16%) Data Warehouse
2 103 (26.08%) Power BI
3 51 (12.91%) Tableau
4 45 (11.39%) Snowflake Schema
5 32 (8.10%) Data Lake
6 28 (7.09%) Amazon Redshift
6 28 (7.09%) SQL Server
7 27 (6.84%) BigQuery
8 23 (5.82%) Metadata
9 22 (5.57%) Data Vault
10 21 (5.32%) Big Data
11 19 (4.81%) PostgreSQL
11 19 (4.81%) Relational Database
12 15 (3.80%) NoSQL
13 12 (3.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 12 (3.04%) Star Schema
14 11 (2.78%) Looker
15 9 (2.28%) Amazon Athena
16 8 (2.03%) KNIME
16 8 (2.03%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 29 (7.34%) Git
2 21 (5.32%) GitLab
3 18 (4.56%) JIRA
4 15 (3.80%) SpecFlow
5 9 (2.28%) Jenkins
6 7 (1.77%) MLflow
7 6 (1.52%) DBeaver
8 4 (1.01%) ERwin
9 3 (0.76%) ER Studio
9 3 (0.76%) Terragrunt
9 3 (0.76%) Toad
10 2 (0.51%) PowerDesigner
10 2 (0.51%) Selenium
10 2 (0.51%) Visual Studio
10 2 (0.51%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.25%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.25%) Deequ
11 1 (0.25%) GCC
11 1 (0.25%) LSMW
11 1 (0.25%) Robot Framework
General
1 111 (28.10%) Finance
2 104 (26.33%) Social Skills
3 53 (13.42%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (6.58%) Banking
5 22 (5.57%) Public Sector
6 16 (4.05%) Retail
7 12 (3.04%) Marketing
8 11 (2.78%) Investment Banking
9 10 (2.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (2.28%) Front Office
11 7 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (1.01%) Documentation Skills
14 3 (0.76%) Back Office
14 3 (0.76%) Financial Institution
14 3 (0.76%) Law
14 3 (0.76%) Legal
14 3 (0.76%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.76%) Telecoms
15 2 (0.51%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 155 (39.24%) Data Engineer
2 75 (18.99%) Snowflake Engineer
3 61 (15.44%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 55 (13.92%) Architect
5 47 (11.90%) Analyst
6 44 (11.14%) Lead
6 44 (11.14%) Senior
7 33 (8.35%) Data Analyst
8 32 (8.10%) Data Architect
9 26 (6.58%) Developer
10 23 (5.82%) AWS Engineer
11 22 (5.57%) Azure Engineer
12 21 (5.32%) Senior Data Engineer
13 20 (5.06%) Lead Data Engineer
14 17 (4.30%) Business Analyst
14 17 (4.30%) Solutions Architect
14 17 (4.30%) Tester
15 16 (4.05%) Snowflake Architect
16 15 (3.80%) Azure Data Engineer
16 15 (3.80%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (8.61%) Kafka
2 17 (4.30%) PySpark
3 16 (4.05%) Playwright
4 12 (3.04%) Pandas
5 10 (2.53%) PyTorch
6 7 (1.77%) NumPy
6 7 (1.77%) React
6 7 (1.77%) scikit-learn
7 6 (1.52%) Spring Boot
7 6 (1.52%) TensorFlow
8 5 (1.27%) Oracle GoldenGate
8 5 (1.27%) REST
8 5 (1.27%) Spring
9 4 (1.01%) .NET
9 4 (1.01%) Apache NiFi
9 4 (1.01%) FastAPI
9 4 (1.01%) OAuth
9 4 (1.01%) Vue
10 3 (0.76%) ARM Templates
10 3 (0.76%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 42 (10.63%) Cloud Native
2 23 (5.82%) Data Protection Act
3 14 (3.54%) Equities
3 14 (3.54%) Fixed Income
4 13 (3.29%) Onboarding
5 12 (3.04%) Data Structures
6 11 (2.78%) Clustering
7 10 (2.53%) Replication
8 9 (2.28%) Legacy Systems
8 9 (2.28%) Product Ownership
8 9 (2.28%) Virtual Team
9 8 (2.03%) Derivative
10 7 (1.77%) AI Agents
11 5 (1.27%) Hedge funds
12 4 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
12 4 (1.01%) Public Cloud
12 4 (1.01%) Reference Data
13 3 (0.76%) Analytical Mindset
13 3 (0.76%) Distributed Computing
13 3 (0.76%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.52%) Unix
2 2 (0.51%) Linux
2 2 (0.51%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 182 (46.08%) Analytics
2 156 (39.49%) Data Modelling
3 142 (35.95%) ETL
4 137 (34.68%) Data Engineering
5 130 (32.91%) Business Intelligence
6 119 (30.13%) Data Pipeline
7 109 (27.59%) CI/CD
8 93 (23.54%) Agile
9 87 (22.03%) AI
10 74 (18.73%) DevOps
11 70 (17.72%) Data Governance
12 68 (17.22%) Problem-Solving
13 63 (15.95%) Migration
14 57 (14.43%) Machine Learning
15 52 (13.16%) Data Architecture
16 49 (12.41%) Stakeholder Management
17 47 (11.90%) Data Science
17 47 (11.90%) Data Transformation
17 47 (11.90%) Performance Tuning
18 44 (11.14%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 252 (63.80%) SQL
2 212 (53.67%) Python
3 32 (8.10%) Java
4 21 (5.32%) JavaScript
5 19 (4.81%) C#
6 18 (4.56%) TypeScript
7 9 (2.28%) Bash
7 9 (2.28%) R
7 9 (2.28%) Scala
8 8 (2.03%) PL/SQL
9 6 (1.52%) Korn
10 4 (1.01%) Bicep
10 4 (1.01%) PowerShell
11 3 (0.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.76%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.76%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.25%) ANSI SQL
12 1 (0.25%) C
12 1 (0.25%) VBA
Qualifications
1 35 (8.86%) Security Cleared
2 23 (5.82%) Degree
3 21 (5.32%) SC Cleared
4 10 (2.53%) AWS Certification
5 9 (2.28%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (2.03%) Azure Certification
7 6 (1.52%) SnowPro
8 3 (0.76%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.76%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.76%) PhD
8 3 (0.76%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.51%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.25%) ACCA
10 1 (0.25%) CFA
10 1 (0.25%) CIMA
10 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.25%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 112 (28.35%) Data Quality
2 20 (5.06%) GDPR
3 15 (3.80%) QA
4 4 (1.01%) SLA
5 3 (0.76%) Accessibility
5 3 (0.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.51%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.25%) FATCA
7 1 (0.25%) GAAP
7 1 (0.25%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.25%) IFRS
7 1 (0.25%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.25%) PMO
7 1 (0.25%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.25%) Solvency II
System Software
1 28 (7.09%) Docker
2 2 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 51 (12.91%) Terraform
2 26 (6.58%) Kubernetes
3 9 (2.28%) Grafana
4 8 (2.03%) Prometheus
5 4 (1.01%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.25%) Ansible
Vendors
1 105 (26.58%) Databricks
2 48 (12.15%) Microsoft
3 22 (5.57%) Oracle
4 18 (4.56%) Informatica
5 14 (3.54%) Google
6 13 (3.29%) Talend
7 12 (3.04%) Charles River
8 10 (2.53%) MuleSoft
9 9 (2.28%) Salesforce
10 8 (2.03%) SAP
11 7 (1.77%) MicroStrategy
11 7 (1.77%) Murex
11 7 (1.77%) OpenAI
12 5 (1.27%) Ab Initio
12 5 (1.27%) Denodo
12 5 (1.27%) SimCorp
12 5 (1.27%) Teradata
12 5 (1.27%) Virgin Media
13 4 (1.01%) Guidewire
13 4 (1.01%) ServiceNow