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 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 162 174
Rank change year-on-year +12 +12 +119
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 330 216 257
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.77% 1.77% 1.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.17% 4.09% 3.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 214 177 235
10th Percentile £336 £450 £506
25th Percentile £444 £513 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 £800
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% -21.88% +39.13%
75th Percentile £675 £825 £888
90th Percentile £771 £875 -
England median daily rate £550 £583 £725
% change year-on-year -5.58% -19.66% +26.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £50.00 - -
England median hourly rate £79.50 - -

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 7,907 5,279 6,859
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.29% 43.18% 39.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,459 3,570 5,043
10th Percentile £354 £356 £350
25th Percentile £429 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -6.38%
75th Percentile £638 £664 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
England median daily rate £513 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -0.49% -1.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 64 69
10th Percentile £20.82 £22.34 £17.47
25th Percentile £26.52 £24.66 £22.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.07 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.12% +11.81% -50.48%
75th Percentile £55.00 £44.69 £38.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £67.50 £58.50
England median hourly rate £42.50 £25.01 £21.46
% change year-on-year +69.97% +16.52% -38.69%

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 9 June 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 9 June 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 48 £538 -19.78% 21
West London -17 3 £850 +13.33% 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 73 (22.12%) Apache Airflow
2 24 (7.27%) Apache Spark
3 9 (2.73%) Apache
4 5 (1.52%) Confluence
5 4 (1.21%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.30%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.30%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.30%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (2.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (2.12%) MS Visio
3 5 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 21 (6.36%) Aladdin
2 5 (1.52%) BambooHR
3 3 (0.91%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.91%) SimCorp Dimension
4 2 (0.61%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.30%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.30%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.30%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.30%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.30%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.30%) Sage X3
5 1 (0.30%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 182 (55.15%) AWS
2 112 (33.94%) Azure
3 81 (24.55%) Power Platform
4 77 (23.33%) dbt
5 71 (21.52%) GCP
6 48 (14.55%) Amazon S3
7 39 (11.82%) Azure DevOps
7 39 (11.82%) GitHub
8 25 (7.58%) Serverless
9 24 (7.27%) AWS Lambda
10 22 (6.67%) Dagster
11 21 (6.36%) GitHub Actions
12 20 (6.06%) Azure Data Factory
13 17 (5.15%) Matillion
14 14 (4.24%) Prefect
15 12 (3.64%) Fivetran
16 10 (3.03%) Amazon EKS
16 10 (3.03%) SaaS
16 10 (3.03%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 9 (2.73%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.30%) DNS
1 1 (0.30%) Firewall
1 1 (0.30%) SSL
1 1 (0.30%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (24.55%) Data Warehouse
2 74 (22.42%) Power BI
3 45 (13.64%) Tableau
4 43 (13.03%) Snowflake Schema
5 39 (11.82%) BigQuery
6 27 (8.18%) Amazon Redshift
7 24 (7.27%) Data Lake
8 20 (6.06%) Data Vault
8 20 (6.06%) SQL Server
9 17 (5.15%) Big Data
10 14 (4.24%) Metadata
11 13 (3.94%) Looker
12 10 (3.03%) NoSQL
13 9 (2.73%) Delta Lake
14 8 (2.42%) Relational Database
15 7 (2.12%) PostgreSQL
15 7 (2.12%) Star Schema
16 5 (1.52%) Amazon RDS
16 5 (1.52%) KNIME
16 5 (1.52%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 26 (7.88%) Git
2 22 (6.67%) GitLab
3 15 (4.55%) JIRA
4 12 (3.64%) Jenkins
5 9 (2.73%) SpecFlow
6 6 (1.82%) MLflow
7 3 (0.91%) Snyk
7 3 (0.91%) SonarQube
7 3 (0.91%) Terragrunt
7 3 (0.91%) Toad
8 2 (0.61%) Artifactory
8 2 (0.61%) ER Studio
8 2 (0.61%) ERwin
8 2 (0.61%) Selenium
9 1 (0.30%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.30%) GCC
9 1 (0.30%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.30%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.30%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.30%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 124 (37.58%) Finance
2 72 (21.82%) Social Skills
3 39 (11.82%) Banking
4 35 (10.61%) Analytical Skills
5 29 (8.79%) Retail
6 18 (5.45%) Marketing
7 14 (4.24%) Public Sector
8 12 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (3.03%) Financial Institution
10 9 (2.73%) Investment Banking
11 8 (2.42%) Back Office
11 8 (2.42%) Front Office
12 6 (1.82%) Legal
12 6 (1.82%) Pharmaceutical
12 6 (1.82%) Telecoms
13 5 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (1.21%) Documentation Skills
14 4 (1.21%) Manufacturing
14 4 (1.21%) Retail Banking
15 3 (0.91%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 112 (33.94%) Data Engineer
2 70 (21.21%) Snowflake Engineer
3 57 (17.27%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 50 (15.15%) Architect
5 49 (14.85%) Senior
6 42 (12.73%) Analyst
7 28 (8.48%) AWS Engineer
7 28 (8.48%) Data Analyst
7 28 (8.48%) Senior Data Engineer
8 27 (8.18%) Lead
9 26 (7.88%) Data Architect
10 21 (6.36%) AWS Data Engineer
11 17 (5.15%) Developer
12 16 (4.85%) Solutions Architect
13 15 (4.55%) Business Analyst
14 14 (4.24%) DevOps Engineer
15 12 (3.64%) Snowflake Architect
16 10 (3.03%) Consultant
17 9 (2.73%) Enterprise Architect
17 9 (2.73%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (5.45%) Kafka
2 12 (3.64%) PySpark
3 11 (3.33%) REST
4 9 (2.73%) .NET
4 9 (2.73%) Playwright
5 6 (1.82%) React
6 5 (1.52%) OAuth
6 5 (1.52%) OpenID
6 5 (1.52%) Vue
7 4 (1.21%) GraphQL
7 4 (1.21%) PyTorch
7 4 (1.21%) YAML
8 3 (0.91%) ADO
8 3 (0.91%) scikit-learn
8 3 (0.91%) Snowpark
8 3 (0.91%) Spring
8 3 (0.91%) Spring Boot
9 2 (0.61%) AngularJS
9 2 (0.61%) Node.js
9 2 (0.61%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 48 (14.55%) Cloud Native
2 15 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
3 13 (3.94%) Data Structures
4 12 (3.64%) Fixed Income
5 10 (3.03%) Equities
5 10 (3.03%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.73%) Distributed Systems
6 9 (2.73%) Virtual Team
7 8 (2.42%) Clustering
8 7 (2.12%) Enterprise Cloud
8 7 (2.12%) Onboarding
8 7 (2.12%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (1.21%) Distributed Architecture
10 4 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.91%) Credit Risk
11 3 (0.91%) Data Fabric
11 3 (0.91%) Derivative
11 3 (0.91%) Reference Data
12 2 (0.61%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.61%) Linux
2 1 (0.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.30%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 146 (44.24%) Analytics
2 115 (34.85%) Data Engineering
3 106 (32.12%) CI/CD
4 105 (31.82%) Data Pipeline
5 104 (31.52%) Data Modelling
6 93 (28.18%) Business Intelligence
7 92 (27.88%) AI
8 91 (27.58%) ETL
9 75 (22.73%) DevOps
10 71 (21.52%) Agile
11 53 (16.06%) Migration
12 52 (15.76%) Data Architecture
12 52 (15.76%) Problem-Solving
13 51 (15.45%) Data Governance
14 46 (13.94%) Stakeholder Management
14 46 (13.94%) Validation
15 43 (13.03%) Infrastructure as Code
15 43 (13.03%) Machine Learning
16 38 (11.52%) Decision-Making
17 35 (10.61%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 188 (56.97%) SQL
2 176 (53.33%) Python
3 43 (13.03%) Java
4 14 (4.24%) C#
5 12 (3.64%) JavaScript
5 12 (3.64%) R
6 9 (2.73%) TypeScript
7 7 (2.12%) Bash
8 5 (1.52%) Scala
9 4 (1.21%) Bicep
9 4 (1.21%) Shell Script
10 3 (0.91%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.61%) Korn
12 1 (0.30%) C
12 1 (0.30%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.30%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.30%) SOQL
12 1 (0.30%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (7.27%) Degree
1 24 (7.27%) Security Cleared
2 12 (3.64%) SC Cleared
3 8 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (1.82%) SnowPro
5 5 (1.52%) AWS Certification
5 5 (1.52%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.61%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.30%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.30%) CFA
7 1 (0.30%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.30%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (21.82%) Data Quality
2 22 (6.67%) GDPR
3 13 (3.94%) QA
4 3 (0.91%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (0.91%) SLA
5 2 (0.61%) EMIR
5 2 (0.61%) MiFID
5 2 (0.61%) PMO
6 1 (0.30%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.30%) FATCA
6 1 (0.30%) GAAP
6 1 (0.30%) IFRS
6 1 (0.30%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.30%) Solvency II
System Software
1 25 (7.58%) Docker
2 1 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 54 (16.36%) Terraform
2 18 (5.45%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.52%) Grafana
3 5 (1.52%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.30%) Ansible
4 1 (0.30%) Control-M
4 1 (0.30%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 90 (27.27%) Databricks
2 33 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 14 (4.24%) Oracle
4 12 (3.64%) Google
4 12 (3.64%) Salesforce
5 9 (2.73%) Informatica
6 8 (2.42%) Denodo
7 7 (2.12%) MuleSoft
8 6 (1.82%) Charles River
8 6 (1.82%) Talend
9 5 (1.52%) FactSet
9 5 (1.52%) MicroStrategy
9 5 (1.52%) SimCorp
9 5 (1.52%) Workday
10 4 (1.21%) Murex
10 4 (1.21%) Splunk
11 3 (0.91%) CA Agile Central
11 3 (0.91%) Eze Software Group
11 3 (0.91%) Foundry
11 3 (0.91%) SAP