Snowflake Contract Job Trends in London

Snowflake
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Snowflake skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 155 179 246
Rank change year-on-year +24 +67 +59
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 295 184 148
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.77% 1.45% 0.82%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.04% 3.43% 2.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 141 129
10th Percentile £325 £425 £475
25th Percentile £414 £519 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% - +18.18%
75th Percentile £631 £875 £738
90th Percentile £750 - £888
England median daily rate £525 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £50.00 - -
England median hourly rate £69.00 - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 7,307 5,363 6,763
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.82% 42.40% 37.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,011 3,749 4,962
10th Percentile £350 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £440 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.38%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £675
90th Percentile £750 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 50 78
10th Percentile £18.08 £22.27 £17.55
25th Percentile £23.55 £24.66 £21.44
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.07 £27.98
Median % change year-on-year +22.12% +3.90% -20.06%
75th Percentile £51.10 £54.88 £54.63
90th Percentile £72.50 £68.13 £64.73
England median hourly rate £40.00 £26.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year +50.94% +26.19% -16.00%

Snowflake
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Snowflake relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Snowflake job vacancy trend in London

Snowflake
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Snowflake.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Snowflake

Snowflake
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Snowflake in London over the 6 months to 26 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Snowflake in London

Snowflake
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Snowflake.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Snowflake

Snowflake
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Snowflake within the London region over the 6 months to 26 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
Central London +18 47 £525 -21.64% 36
West London -17 4 £650 -14.75% 5
South London - 1 - -
Snowflake
England

Snowflake
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 68 (23.05%) Apache Airflow
2 20 (6.78%) Apache Spark
3 9 (3.05%) Apache
4 6 (2.03%) Confluence
5 3 (1.02%) SAS
6 2 (0.68%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.34%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (4.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (3.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (2.71%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.36%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.68%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 26 (8.81%) Aladdin
2 3 (1.02%) BambooHR
2 3 (1.02%) Fidessa
2 3 (1.02%) SimCorp Dimension
3 2 (0.68%) Cloudability
3 2 (0.68%) Loan IQ
4 1 (0.34%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.34%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.34%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.34%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.34%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 160 (54.24%) AWS
2 128 (43.39%) Azure
3 79 (26.78%) Power Platform
4 64 (21.69%) dbt
5 48 (16.27%) GCP
6 37 (12.54%) Amazon S3
7 35 (11.86%) Serverless
8 30 (10.17%) AWS Lambda
9 26 (8.81%) Azure DevOps
9 26 (8.81%) GitHub
10 20 (6.78%) Azure Data Factory
11 14 (4.75%) Matillion
12 13 (4.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 13 (4.41%) Dagster
12 13 (4.41%) GitHub Actions
13 12 (4.07%) AWS CloudFormation
14 11 (3.73%) Prefect
15 8 (2.71%) Amazon Kinesis
15 8 (2.71%) SaaS
16 7 (2.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.68%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (27.46%) Data Warehouse
2 73 (24.75%) Power BI
3 42 (14.24%) Tableau
4 31 (10.51%) Snowflake Schema
5 26 (8.81%) Data Lake
6 21 (7.12%) Amazon Redshift
7 19 (6.44%) BigQuery
8 18 (6.10%) Data Vault
9 15 (5.08%) SQL Server
10 14 (4.75%) Metadata
11 13 (4.41%) Big Data
12 11 (3.73%) Relational Database
13 9 (3.05%) PostgreSQL
14 8 (2.71%) Looker
15 7 (2.37%) Amazon Athena
15 7 (2.37%) Delta Lake
15 7 (2.37%) KNIME
15 7 (2.37%) NoSQL
15 7 (2.37%) Star Schema
16 5 (1.69%) Apache Iceberg
Development Applications
1 22 (7.46%) Git
2 19 (6.44%) GitLab
3 15 (5.08%) SpecFlow
4 13 (4.41%) JIRA
5 9 (3.05%) Jenkins
6 7 (2.37%) MLflow
7 4 (1.36%) ERwin
8 3 (1.02%) ER Studio
8 3 (1.02%) Terragrunt
8 3 (1.02%) Toad
9 2 (0.68%) DBeaver
9 2 (0.68%) PowerDesigner
9 2 (0.68%) Selenium
9 2 (0.68%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.34%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.34%) GCC
10 1 (0.34%) Robot Framework
10 1 (0.34%) Snyk
10 1 (0.34%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.34%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 94 (31.86%) Finance
2 75 (25.42%) Social Skills
3 40 (13.56%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (8.47%) Banking
5 17 (5.76%) Public Sector
6 16 (5.42%) Retail
7 10 (3.39%) Investment Banking
7 10 (3.39%) Marketing
8 8 (2.71%) Front Office
8 8 (2.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (2.37%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.02%) Back Office
11 3 (1.02%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.02%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.02%) Law
11 3 (1.02%) Legal
11 3 (1.02%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.02%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.68%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 106 (35.93%) Data Engineer
2 60 (20.34%) Snowflake Engineer
3 47 (15.93%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 40 (13.56%) Architect
5 38 (12.88%) Analyst
6 35 (11.86%) Senior
7 33 (11.19%) Lead
8 26 (8.81%) Data Analyst
9 21 (7.12%) AWS Engineer
10 20 (6.78%) Data Architect
11 18 (6.10%) Developer
12 16 (5.42%) Business Analyst
12 16 (5.42%) Lead Data Engineer
12 16 (5.42%) Senior Data Engineer
13 15 (5.08%) Azure Engineer
13 15 (5.08%) Solutions Architect
14 14 (4.75%) Python Engineer
15 13 (4.41%) Tester
16 12 (4.07%) AWS Data Engineer
16 12 (4.07%) Snowflake Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (8.81%) Kafka
2 16 (5.42%) Playwright
3 12 (4.07%) Pandas
3 12 (4.07%) PySpark
4 10 (3.39%) PyTorch
5 7 (2.37%) NumPy
5 7 (2.37%) scikit-learn
6 6 (2.03%) TensorFlow
7 4 (1.36%) FastAPI
7 4 (1.36%) OAuth
7 4 (1.36%) React
8 3 (1.02%) .NET
8 3 (1.02%) ARM Templates
8 3 (1.02%) REST
8 3 (1.02%) Spark Streaming
8 3 (1.02%) Vue
8 3 (1.02%) YAML
9 2 (0.68%) Matplotlib
9 2 (0.68%) OpenID
9 2 (0.68%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 39 (13.22%) Cloud Native
2 20 (6.78%) Data Protection Act
3 14 (4.75%) Equities
3 14 (4.75%) Fixed Income
4 12 (4.07%) Onboarding
5 9 (3.05%) Data Structures
6 8 (2.71%) Derivative
6 8 (2.71%) Virtual Team
7 7 (2.37%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.03%) Clustering
9 5 (1.69%) Hedge funds
9 5 (1.69%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (1.36%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (1.36%) Reference Data
11 3 (1.02%) AI Agents
11 3 (1.02%) Distributed Computing
11 3 (1.02%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (1.02%) Public Cloud
11 3 (1.02%) Replication
12 2 (0.68%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.36%) Unix
2 2 (0.68%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (44.07%) Analytics
2 105 (35.59%) Data Engineering
2 105 (35.59%) Data Modelling
3 99 (33.56%) ETL
4 94 (31.86%) Business Intelligence
5 91 (30.85%) Data Pipeline
6 81 (27.46%) CI/CD
7 77 (26.10%) AI
8 75 (25.42%) Agile
9 63 (21.36%) DevOps
10 59 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
11 50 (16.95%) Data Governance
12 46 (15.59%) Machine Learning
13 43 (14.58%) Migration
14 40 (13.56%) Stakeholder Management
15 39 (13.22%) Data Architecture
16 37 (12.54%) Infrastructure as Code
17 36 (12.20%) Asset Management
17 36 (12.20%) Data Science
17 36 (12.20%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 188 (63.73%) SQL
2 169 (57.29%) Python
3 25 (8.47%) Java
4 20 (6.78%) JavaScript
5 19 (6.44%) C#
6 18 (6.10%) TypeScript
7 9 (3.05%) Bash
8 7 (2.37%) R
9 6 (2.03%) Korn
9 6 (2.03%) Scala
10 4 (1.36%) Bicep
11 3 (1.02%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (1.02%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.02%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.34%) ANSI SQL
12 1 (0.34%) C
12 1 (0.34%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.34%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.34%) VBA
Qualifications
1 24 (8.14%) Security Cleared
2 21 (7.12%) Degree
3 13 (4.41%) SC Cleared
4 9 (3.05%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (2.37%) AWS Certification
6 6 (2.03%) SnowPro
7 4 (1.36%) Azure Certification
8 3 (1.02%) DBS Check
8 3 (1.02%) Master's Degree
8 3 (1.02%) PhD
8 3 (1.02%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.34%) CFA
9 1 (0.34%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (22.71%) Data Quality
2 17 (5.76%) GDPR
3 15 (5.08%) QA
4 3 (1.02%) SLA
5 2 (0.68%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.34%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.34%) FATCA
6 1 (0.34%) GAAP
6 1 (0.34%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.34%) IFRS
6 1 (0.34%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.34%) PMO
6 1 (0.34%) SOC 2
6 1 (0.34%) Solvency II
System Software
1 26 (8.81%) Docker
2 2 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 47 (15.93%) Terraform
2 18 (6.10%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.69%) Grafana
4 3 (1.02%) Kubeflow
4 3 (1.02%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 86 (29.15%) Databricks
2 34 (11.53%) Microsoft
3 14 (4.75%) Oracle
4 12 (4.07%) Charles River
4 12 (4.07%) Google
5 9 (3.05%) Informatica
5 9 (3.05%) MuleSoft
5 9 (3.05%) Salesforce
5 9 (3.05%) Talend
6 7 (2.37%) MicroStrategy
6 7 (2.37%) Murex
6 7 (2.37%) OpenAI
7 6 (2.03%) Denodo
8 5 (1.69%) SimCorp
8 5 (1.69%) Virgin Media
9 4 (1.36%) FactSet
9 4 (1.36%) Guidewire
9 4 (1.36%) Splunk
10 3 (1.02%) Eze Software Group
10 3 (1.02%) Workday