Snowflake Data Engineer Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Snowflake Data Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Snowflake Data Engineer daily rate in Glasgow is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 66 -
Rank change year-on-year -14 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Snowflake Data Engineer 1 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.13% 0.29% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.31% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £454 -
25th Percentile £425 £455 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £457 -
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% - -
75th Percentile £475 £458 -
90th Percentile - £459 -
Scotland median daily rate £456 £457 -
% change year-on-year -0.05% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Glasgow with a recognized job title 704 646 776
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.24% 93.90% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 420 454 523
10th Percentile £262 £213 £325
25th Percentile £362 £357 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £577
90th Percentile £614 £674 £688
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.78% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 17 21
10th Percentile - £11.78 £12.13
25th Percentile £16.84 £15.22 £13.16
Median hourly rate £23.75 £19.59 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +21.24% +35.10% -61.26%
75th Percentile £32.12 £25.17 £18.93
90th Percentile £58.50 £43.12 £62.50
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £18.13 £17.72
% change year-on-year +10.31% +2.31% -2.82%

Snowflake Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings that featured Snowflake Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Snowflake Data Engineer in Glasgow

Snowflake Data Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Snowflake Data Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Snowflake Data Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow

Snowflake Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 26 September 2025, Snowflake Data Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Glasgow region featuring Snowflake Data Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Greenplum
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns

Snowflake Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Greenplum