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

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 149 175 242
Rank change year-on-year +26 +67 +78
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 297 187 142
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.80% 1.47% 0.78%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.12% 3.48% 2.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 138 124
10th Percentile £325 £424 £475
25th Percentile £414 £520 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% - +18.18%
75th Percentile £613 £875 £738
90th Percentile £736 - £850
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 7,217 5,372 6,753
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.75% 42.10% 37.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,946 3,728 4,955
10th Percentile £350 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £447 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.38%
75th Percentile £638 £669 £675
90th Percentile £750 £777 £769
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 108 44 79
10th Percentile £18.18 £22.27 £17.62
25th Percentile £23.55 £24.09 £21.63
Median hourly rate £35.25 £29.07 £29.72
Median % change year-on-year +21.26% -2.19% -15.09%
75th Percentile £50.75 £55.38 £51.88
90th Percentile £72.50 £71.88 £64.40
England median hourly rate £37.50 £26.50 £21.19
% change year-on-year +41.51% +25.09% -16.10%

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 20 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 20 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 +14 45 £550 -17.91% 36
West London -17 4 £650 -14.75% 6
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 65 (21.89%) Apache Airflow
2 19 (6.40%) Apache Spark
3 9 (3.03%) Apache
4 6 (2.02%) Confluence
5 3 (1.01%) SAS
6 2 (0.67%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.34%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.34%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 12 (4.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (3.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (2.69%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.67%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 26 (8.75%) Aladdin
2 3 (1.01%) BambooHR
2 3 (1.01%) Fidessa
2 3 (1.01%) SimCorp Dimension
3 2 (0.67%) Cloudability
3 2 (0.67%) 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
1 166 (55.89%) AWS
2 130 (43.77%) Azure
3 82 (27.61%) Power Platform
4 62 (20.88%) dbt
5 45 (15.15%) GCP
6 37 (12.46%) Serverless
7 36 (12.12%) Amazon S3
8 32 (10.77%) AWS Lambda
9 26 (8.75%) Azure DevOps
9 26 (8.75%) GitHub
10 20 (6.73%) Azure Data Factory
11 15 (5.05%) Matillion
12 14 (4.71%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 13 (4.38%) GitHub Actions
14 12 (4.04%) AWS CloudFormation
15 11 (3.70%) Prefect
16 10 (3.37%) Dagster
17 9 (3.03%) SaaS
18 8 (2.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
18 8 (2.69%) Amazon Kinesis
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.67%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (28.28%) Data Warehouse
2 76 (25.59%) Power BI
3 43 (14.48%) Tableau
4 30 (10.10%) Snowflake Schema
5 26 (8.75%) Data Lake
6 22 (7.41%) Amazon Redshift
7 19 (6.40%) Data Vault
8 18 (6.06%) SQL Server
9 17 (5.72%) Metadata
10 16 (5.39%) Big Data
11 15 (5.05%) Relational Database
12 14 (4.71%) BigQuery
13 11 (3.70%) PostgreSQL
14 9 (3.03%) RDBMS
15 8 (2.69%) KNIME
15 8 (2.69%) Looker
15 8 (2.69%) Star Schema
16 7 (2.36%) Amazon Athena
16 7 (2.36%) Delta Lake
16 7 (2.36%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 23 (7.74%) Git
2 19 (6.40%) GitLab
3 15 (5.05%) SpecFlow
4 14 (4.71%) JIRA
5 9 (3.03%) Jenkins
6 7 (2.36%) MLflow
7 5 (1.68%) ERwin
8 4 (1.35%) ER Studio
9 3 (1.01%) DBeaver
9 3 (1.01%) PowerDesigner
9 3 (1.01%) Terragrunt
9 3 (1.01%) Toad
10 2 (0.67%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.34%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.34%) GCC
11 1 (0.34%) Selenium
11 1 (0.34%) Sonatype Nexus
11 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio
General
1 89 (29.97%) Finance
2 77 (25.93%) Social Skills
3 43 (14.48%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (8.42%) Banking
5 17 (5.72%) Public Sector
6 12 (4.04%) Retail
7 11 (3.70%) Investment Banking
8 9 (3.03%) Front Office
8 9 (3.03%) Marketing
9 7 (2.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (2.36%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (1.68%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.01%) Back Office
11 3 (1.01%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.01%) Law
11 3 (1.01%) Legal
11 3 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (1.01%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.67%) Corporate Banking
12 2 (0.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 104 (35.02%) Data Engineer
2 60 (20.20%) Snowflake Engineer
3 47 (15.82%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 39 (13.13%) Analyst
4 39 (13.13%) Architect
5 34 (11.45%) Lead
6 33 (11.11%) Senior
7 27 (9.09%) Data Analyst
8 21 (7.07%) AWS Engineer
9 19 (6.40%) Developer
10 17 (5.72%) Solutions Architect
11 16 (5.39%) Business Analyst
11 16 (5.39%) Data Architect
12 15 (5.05%) Azure Engineer
12 15 (5.05%) Lead Data Engineer
12 15 (5.05%) Python Engineer
13 14 (4.71%) Senior Data Engineer
13 14 (4.71%) Tester
14 12 (4.04%) AWS Data Engineer
15 11 (3.70%) Python Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (8.42%) Kafka
2 16 (5.39%) Playwright
3 13 (4.38%) PySpark
4 11 (3.70%) Pandas
5 10 (3.37%) PyTorch
6 7 (2.36%) NumPy
6 7 (2.36%) scikit-learn
7 6 (2.02%) TensorFlow
8 5 (1.68%) .NET
8 5 (1.68%) React
9 4 (1.35%) FastAPI
10 3 (1.01%) ARM Templates
10 3 (1.01%) JSON
10 3 (1.01%) Node.js
10 3 (1.01%) OAuth
10 3 (1.01%) Spark Streaming
10 3 (1.01%) Vue
10 3 (1.01%) YAML
11 2 (0.67%) Matplotlib
11 2 (0.67%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 39 (13.13%) Cloud Native
2 20 (6.73%) Data Protection Act
3 14 (4.71%) Equities
3 14 (4.71%) Fixed Income
4 12 (4.04%) Onboarding
5 10 (3.37%) Data Structures
6 8 (2.69%) Derivative
6 8 (2.69%) Virtual Team
7 7 (2.36%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.02%) Clustering
8 6 (2.02%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.68%) Hedge funds
10 4 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (1.35%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (1.35%) Reference Data
10 4 (1.35%) Replication
11 3 (1.01%) AI Agents
11 3 (1.01%) Distributed Computing
11 3 (1.01%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.67%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.35%) Unix
2 2 (0.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 128 (43.10%) Analytics
2 109 (36.70%) Data Modelling
3 104 (35.02%) ETL
4 99 (33.33%) Data Engineering
5 92 (30.98%) Business Intelligence
6 88 (29.63%) Data Pipeline
7 80 (26.94%) Agile
7 80 (26.94%) CI/CD
8 73 (24.58%) AI
9 63 (21.21%) DevOps
10 61 (20.54%) Problem-Solving
11 54 (18.18%) Data Governance
12 43 (14.48%) Machine Learning
12 43 (14.48%) Migration
13 40 (13.47%) Stakeholder Management
14 38 (12.79%) Data Architecture
15 37 (12.46%) Asset Management
16 36 (12.12%) Infrastructure as Code
17 35 (11.78%) Data Science
17 35 (11.78%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 196 (65.99%) SQL
2 176 (59.26%) Python
3 25 (8.42%) Java
4 21 (7.07%) JavaScript
5 19 (6.40%) C#
5 19 (6.40%) TypeScript
6 9 (3.03%) Bash
7 8 (2.69%) R
8 6 (2.02%) Korn
8 6 (2.02%) Scala
9 4 (1.35%) Bicep
10 3 (1.01%) PowerShell
10 3 (1.01%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
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 21 (7.07%) Security Cleared
2 20 (6.73%) Degree
3 12 (4.04%) SC Cleared
4 8 (2.69%) AWS Certification
4 8 (2.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (2.02%) SnowPro
6 4 (1.35%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.35%) TOGAF Certification
7 3 (1.01%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.01%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.01%) PhD
8 1 (0.34%) CFA
8 1 (0.34%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (23.57%) Data Quality
2 18 (6.06%) GDPR
3 15 (5.05%) QA
4 3 (1.01%) SLA
5 2 (0.67%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.34%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.34%) FATCA
6 1 (0.34%) GAAP
6 1 (0.34%) GRC
6 1 (0.34%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.34%) IFRS
6 1 (0.34%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.34%) MiFID
6 1 (0.34%) PMO
6 1 (0.34%) SOC 2
6 1 (0.34%) Solvency II
System Software
1 29 (9.76%) Docker
2 2 (0.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 46 (15.49%) Terraform
2 21 (7.07%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.68%) Grafana
4 3 (1.01%) Kubeflow
4 3 (1.01%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 82 (27.61%) Databricks
2 37 (12.46%) Microsoft
3 16 (5.39%) Oracle
4 12 (4.04%) Charles River
5 11 (3.70%) Google
6 9 (3.03%) MuleSoft
6 9 (3.03%) Talend
7 8 (2.69%) Informatica
7 8 (2.69%) Salesforce
8 7 (2.36%) MicroStrategy
8 7 (2.36%) Murex
8 7 (2.36%) OpenAI
9 5 (1.68%) Denodo
9 5 (1.68%) SimCorp
9 5 (1.68%) Virgin Media
10 4 (1.35%) FactSet
10 4 (1.35%) Guidewire
10 4 (1.35%) Splunk
11 3 (1.01%) Eze Software Group
11 3 (1.01%) Workday