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

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 149 157 129
Rank change year-on-year +8 -28 +163
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 369 242 324
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.86% 1.79% 1.85%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.45% 4.17% 4.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 238 198 300
10th Percentile £404 £450 £506
25th Percentile £463 £513 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £574 £625 £800
Median % change year-on-year -8.10% -21.88% +39.13%
75th Percentile £686 £825 £888
90th Percentile £791 £875 -
England median daily rate £550 £568 £800
% change year-on-year -3.08% -29.06% +39.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £50.00 - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 - -

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 8,291 5,797 7,043
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.75% 42.86% 40.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,694 3,941 5,150
10th Percentile £359 £350 £350
25th Percentile £438 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £788
England median daily rate £520 £514 £525
% change year-on-year +1.17% -2.10% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 80 64
10th Percentile £19.50 £22.50 £20.00
25th Percentile £25.25 £24.92 £22.24
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.54 £26.97
Median % change year-on-year +20.20% +9.51% -52.05%
75th Percentile £55.00 £47.81 £38.75
90th Percentile £76.40 £67.50 £61.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £25.15 £22.00
% change year-on-year +57.06% +14.32% -33.33%

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 11 July 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 11 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
Central London +19 54 £575 -7.07% 19
West London -17 4 £850 +13.33% 3
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 81 (21.95%) Apache Airflow
2 26 (7.05%) Apache Spark
3 14 (3.79%) Apache
4 9 (2.44%) Confluence
4 9 (2.44%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.27%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.27%) Luigi
5 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.27%) Palantir Foundry
5 1 (0.27%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.90%) MS Visio
3 6 (1.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.08%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 22 (5.96%) Aladdin
2 5 (1.36%) BambooHR
3 4 (1.08%) SimCorp Dimension
4 3 (0.81%) Fidessa
5 2 (0.54%) Loan IQ
5 2 (0.54%) Temenos T24
6 1 (0.27%) Adobe Campaign
6 1 (0.27%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.27%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (0.27%) Sage X3
6 1 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 198 (53.66%) AWS
2 131 (35.50%) Azure
3 93 (25.20%) Power Platform
4 85 (23.04%) dbt
5 81 (21.95%) GCP
6 55 (14.91%) Amazon S3
7 39 (10.57%) GitHub
8 35 (9.49%) Azure DevOps
9 29 (7.86%) Serverless
10 27 (7.32%) AWS Lambda
11 24 (6.50%) Azure Data Factory
12 22 (5.96%) Dagster
12 22 (5.96%) GitHub Actions
13 17 (4.61%) Amazon EKS
13 17 (4.61%) Matillion
14 15 (4.07%) Prefect
15 12 (3.25%) Fivetran
15 12 (3.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 11 (2.98%) Collibra
16 11 (2.98%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.54%) DSL
2 1 (0.27%) Broadband
2 1 (0.27%) DNS
2 1 (0.27%) Firewall
2 1 (0.27%) SSL
2 1 (0.27%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 96 (26.02%) Data Warehouse
2 88 (23.85%) Power BI
3 47 (12.74%) Snowflake Schema
4 46 (12.47%) Tableau
5 45 (12.20%) BigQuery
6 38 (10.30%) Data Lake
7 30 (8.13%) Amazon Redshift
8 23 (6.23%) SQL Server
9 21 (5.69%) Big Data
10 20 (5.42%) Data Vault
11 17 (4.61%) Metadata
12 14 (3.79%) Looker
12 14 (3.79%) NoSQL
13 13 (3.52%) PostgreSQL
14 12 (3.25%) Relational Database
15 10 (2.71%) Delta Lake
16 9 (2.44%) Amazon RDS
16 9 (2.44%) MongoDB
17 7 (1.90%) Semantic Layer
17 7 (1.90%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 31 (8.40%) Git
2 24 (6.50%) GitLab
3 20 (5.42%) JIRA
4 12 (3.25%) Jenkins
5 7 (1.90%) MLflow
6 6 (1.63%) SpecFlow
7 3 (0.81%) ER Studio
7 3 (0.81%) Snyk
7 3 (0.81%) SonarQube
7 3 (0.81%) Toad
8 2 (0.54%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.54%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (0.54%) Selenium
8 2 (0.54%) Terragrunt
9 1 (0.27%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.27%) ERwin
9 1 (0.27%) GCC
9 1 (0.27%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.27%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.27%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 148 (40.11%) Finance
2 85 (23.04%) Social Skills
3 56 (15.18%) Banking
4 42 (11.38%) Analytical Skills
5 37 (10.03%) Retail
6 20 (5.42%) Marketing
7 17 (4.61%) Financial Institution
8 15 (4.07%) Public Sector
9 12 (3.25%) Front Office
9 12 (3.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 11 (2.98%) Legal
11 9 (2.44%) Investment Banking
12 8 (2.17%) Back Office
12 8 (2.17%) Manufacturing
13 7 (1.90%) Pharmaceutical
14 6 (1.63%) Telecoms
15 5 (1.36%) Retail Banking
16 4 (1.08%) Documentation Skills
16 4 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
16 4 (1.08%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 124 (33.60%) Data Engineer
2 78 (21.14%) Snowflake Engineer
3 65 (17.62%) Architect
4 63 (17.07%) Snowflake Data Engineer
5 54 (14.63%) Senior
6 44 (11.92%) Analyst
7 38 (10.30%) Data Architect
8 29 (7.86%) Lead
9 28 (7.59%) AWS Engineer
10 26 (7.05%) Data Analyst
10 26 (7.05%) Senior Data Engineer
11 21 (5.69%) AWS Data Engineer
12 20 (5.42%) Solutions Architect
13 19 (5.15%) Business Analyst
14 18 (4.88%) Developer
15 13 (3.52%) Consultant
15 13 (3.52%) Snowflake Architect
16 12 (3.25%) DevOps Engineer
17 10 (2.71%) Azure Engineer
17 10 (2.71%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (6.23%) Kafka
2 15 (4.07%) REST
3 14 (3.79%) PySpark
4 10 (2.71%) .NET
5 8 (2.17%) React
6 6 (1.63%) Playwright
6 6 (1.63%) YAML
7 5 (1.36%) GraphQL
7 5 (1.36%) Microsoft Graph
7 5 (1.36%) Model Context Protocol
7 5 (1.36%) OAuth
7 5 (1.36%) OpenID
7 5 (1.36%) PyTorch
7 5 (1.36%) Snowpark
7 5 (1.36%) Spring
7 5 (1.36%) Spring Boot
7 5 (1.36%) Vue
8 4 (1.08%) AngularJS
9 3 (0.81%) scikit-learn
9 3 (0.81%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 54 (14.63%) Cloud Native
2 16 (4.34%) Data Structures
3 13 (3.52%) Product Ownership
4 12 (3.25%) Data Protection Act
4 12 (3.25%) Fixed Income
4 12 (3.25%) Virtual Team
5 11 (2.98%) Distributed Systems
6 10 (2.71%) Equities
6 10 (2.71%) Onboarding
7 9 (2.44%) Clustering
7 9 (2.44%) Reinsurance
8 7 (1.90%) Enterprise Cloud
9 5 (1.36%) AI Agents
9 5 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
9 5 (1.36%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (1.08%) Data Fabric
10 4 (1.08%) Derivative
10 4 (1.08%) Distributed Architecture
10 4 (1.08%) Reference Data
10 4 (1.08%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.54%) Linux
2 1 (0.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.27%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 167 (45.26%) Analytics
2 130 (35.23%) Data Engineering
3 124 (33.60%) Data Modelling
4 119 (32.25%) Data Pipeline
5 111 (30.08%) CI/CD
6 108 (29.27%) AI
7 104 (28.18%) Business Intelligence
8 103 (27.91%) ETL
9 76 (20.60%) Agile
10 74 (20.05%) DevOps
11 68 (18.43%) Data Architecture
12 61 (16.53%) Migration
13 60 (16.26%) Data Governance
14 55 (14.91%) Stakeholder Management
15 52 (14.09%) Machine Learning
16 50 (13.55%) Validation
17 47 (12.74%) Problem-Solving
18 45 (12.20%) Decision-Making
19 43 (11.65%) Data Science
20 40 (10.84%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 204 (55.28%) SQL
2 193 (52.30%) Python
3 45 (12.20%) Java
4 15 (4.07%) R
5 10 (2.71%) C#
6 8 (2.17%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.17%) TypeScript
7 7 (1.90%) Bash
7 7 (1.90%) Scala
8 4 (1.08%) PowerShell
8 4 (1.08%) Shell Script
9 3 (0.81%) Bicep
9 3 (0.81%) Cypher
9 3 (0.81%) SHACL
10 2 (0.54%) Korn
10 2 (0.54%) SPARQL
11 1 (0.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.27%) Go
11 1 (0.27%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.27%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 28 (7.59%) Degree
2 25 (6.78%) Security Cleared
3 12 (3.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (3.25%) SC Cleared
4 8 (2.17%) SnowPro
5 5 (1.36%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.08%) DBS Check
7 3 (0.81%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (0.81%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 1 (0.27%) CBAP
9 1 (0.27%) CFA
9 1 (0.27%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.27%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.27%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 81 (21.95%) Data Quality
2 28 (7.59%) GDPR
3 12 (3.25%) QA
4 4 (1.08%) SLA
5 3 (0.81%) EMIR
5 3 (0.81%) MiFID
5 3 (0.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.54%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.54%) Solvency II
7 1 (0.27%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.27%) AIFMD
7 1 (0.27%) FATCA
7 1 (0.27%) GAAP
7 1 (0.27%) IFRS
7 1 (0.27%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.27%) PMO
System Software
1 27 (7.32%) Docker
2 1 (0.27%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 53 (14.36%) Terraform
2 21 (5.69%) Kubernetes
3 9 (2.44%) Grafana
4 7 (1.90%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.54%) Argo
6 1 (0.27%) Ansible
6 1 (0.27%) Control-M
6 1 (0.27%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 103 (27.91%) Databricks
2 38 (10.30%) Microsoft
3 16 (4.34%) Salesforce
4 14 (3.79%) Oracle
5 13 (3.52%) Google
6 11 (2.98%) Informatica
7 8 (2.17%) Charles River
7 8 (2.17%) Denodo
7 8 (2.17%) FactSet
8 7 (1.90%) Talend
9 5 (1.36%) Amplitude
9 5 (1.36%) MicroStrategy
9 5 (1.36%) Murex
9 5 (1.36%) OpenAI
9 5 (1.36%) SAP
9 5 (1.36%) SimCorp
9 5 (1.36%) Workday
10 4 (1.08%) Bloomberg
10 4 (1.08%) Foundry
10 4 (1.08%) Splunk