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

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 144 171 264
Rank change year-on-year +27 +93 +61
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 296 191 132
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.83% 1.48% 0.72%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.18% 3.51% 1.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 190 134 114
10th Percentile £359 £471 £475
25th Percentile £421 £563 £518
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £625
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £634 £875 £738
90th Percentile £726 - £745
England median daily rate £525 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -
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 7,077 5,444 6,789
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.83% 42.06% 37.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,860 3,752 4,986
10th Percentile £350 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.38%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £768
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 43 78
10th Percentile £18.03 £22.27 £17.00
25th Percentile £21.65 £23.99 £21.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £29.07 £30.11
Median % change year-on-year +20.40% -3.45% -12.72%
75th Percentile £51.81 £55.50 £52.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £72.50 £62.88
England median hourly rate £39.75 £26.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year +50.00% +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 11 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 11 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 +11 43 £575 -14.18% 12
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 63 (21.28%) Apache Airflow
2 19 (6.42%) Apache Spark
3 10 (3.38%) Apache
4 6 (2.03%) Confluence
5 3 (1.01%) SAS
6 2 (0.68%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.34%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.34%) Luigi
7 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.34%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 12 (4.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (3.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (2.70%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.68%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 27 (9.12%) Aladdin
2 3 (1.01%) BambooHR
2 3 (1.01%) Fidessa
2 3 (1.01%) SimCorp Dimension
3 2 (0.68%) Cloudability
3 2 (0.68%) Loan IQ
3 2 (0.68%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
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
Cloud Services
1 166 (56.08%) AWS
2 135 (45.61%) Azure
3 78 (26.35%) Power Platform
4 63 (21.28%) dbt
5 49 (16.55%) GCP
6 37 (12.50%) Serverless
7 32 (10.81%) Amazon S3
7 32 (10.81%) AWS Lambda
8 27 (9.12%) Azure DevOps
9 26 (8.78%) GitHub
10 20 (6.76%) Azure Data Factory
11 15 (5.07%) GitHub Actions
11 15 (5.07%) Matillion
12 14 (4.73%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 11 (3.72%) AWS CloudFormation
14 10 (3.38%) SaaS
15 9 (3.04%) Prefect
16 8 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 8 (2.70%) Dagster
17 7 (2.36%) Fivetran
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.68%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 81 (27.36%) Data Warehouse
2 72 (24.32%) Power BI
3 41 (13.85%) Tableau
4 29 (9.80%) Snowflake Schema
5 28 (9.46%) Data Lake
6 22 (7.43%) Amazon Redshift
7 20 (6.76%) Data Vault
8 18 (6.08%) Metadata
8 18 (6.08%) SQL Server
9 17 (5.74%) BigQuery
10 16 (5.41%) Big Data
11 15 (5.07%) Relational Database
12 11 (3.72%) PostgreSQL
13 9 (3.04%) RDBMS
14 8 (2.70%) Amazon Athena
14 8 (2.70%) KNIME
14 8 (2.70%) Looker
14 8 (2.70%) NoSQL
15 7 (2.36%) Delta Lake
15 7 (2.36%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 23 (7.77%) Git
2 20 (6.76%) GitLab
3 15 (5.07%) SpecFlow
4 14 (4.73%) JIRA
5 9 (3.04%) MLflow
6 8 (2.70%) Jenkins
7 7 (2.36%) ERwin
8 6 (2.03%) ER Studio
9 5 (1.69%) PowerDesigner
10 3 (1.01%) DBeaver
10 3 (1.01%) Terragrunt
10 3 (1.01%) Toad
11 2 (0.68%) Visual Studio Code
12 1 (0.34%) Cypress.io
12 1 (0.34%) GCC
12 1 (0.34%) Selenium
12 1 (0.34%) Sonatype Nexus
12 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio
General
1 86 (29.05%) Finance
2 76 (25.68%) Social Skills
3 42 (14.19%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (8.11%) Banking
5 18 (6.08%) Public Sector
6 13 (4.39%) Retail
7 11 (3.72%) Investment Banking
8 9 (3.04%) Front Office
9 8 (2.70%) Marketing
10 7 (2.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (2.36%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.01%) Back Office
12 3 (1.01%) Law
12 3 (1.01%) Legal
12 3 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (1.01%) Telecoms
13 2 (0.68%) Corporate Banking
13 2 (0.68%) Financial Institution
13 2 (0.68%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 97 (32.77%) Data Engineer
2 59 (19.93%) Snowflake Engineer
3 45 (15.20%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 39 (13.18%) Architect
5 38 (12.84%) Analyst
6 33 (11.15%) Lead
7 30 (10.14%) Senior
8 26 (8.78%) Data Analyst
9 21 (7.09%) AWS Engineer
10 20 (6.76%) Developer
11 17 (5.74%) Data Architect
11 17 (5.74%) Solutions Architect
12 16 (5.41%) Azure Engineer
12 16 (5.41%) Business Analyst
12 16 (5.41%) Python Engineer
13 15 (5.07%) Lead Data Engineer
14 14 (4.73%) Tester
15 11 (3.72%) AWS Data Engineer
15 11 (3.72%) Python Data Engineer
15 11 (3.72%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (7.43%) Kafka
2 16 (5.41%) Playwright
3 14 (4.73%) Pandas
4 12 (4.05%) PyTorch
5 11 (3.72%) PySpark
6 8 (2.70%) NumPy
7 7 (2.36%) scikit-learn
8 6 (2.03%) TensorFlow
9 4 (1.35%) FastAPI
9 4 (1.35%) JSON
9 4 (1.35%) REST
10 3 (1.01%) .NET
10 3 (1.01%) ARM Templates
10 3 (1.01%) gRPC
10 3 (1.01%) Node.js
10 3 (1.01%) Protocol Buffers
10 3 (1.01%) React
10 3 (1.01%) SciPy
10 3 (1.01%) Spark Streaming
10 3 (1.01%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 37 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 20 (6.76%) Data Protection Act
3 15 (5.07%) Data Structures
4 14 (4.73%) Equities
4 14 (4.73%) Fixed Income
5 12 (4.05%) Onboarding
6 9 (3.04%) Derivative
7 7 (2.36%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.03%) Hedge funds
8 6 (2.03%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (2.03%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.69%) Clustering
9 5 (1.69%) Reference Data
10 4 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (1.35%) Replication
11 3 (1.01%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 3 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (1.01%) Pricing Data
11 3 (1.01%) Public Cloud
11 3 (1.01%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.35%) Unix
2 2 (0.68%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (42.57%) Analytics
2 107 (36.15%) Data Modelling
3 99 (33.45%) ETL
4 95 (32.09%) Data Engineering
5 89 (30.07%) Business Intelligence
6 84 (28.38%) Data Pipeline
7 81 (27.36%) Agile
8 77 (26.01%) CI/CD
9 69 (23.31%) AI
10 63 (21.28%) Problem-Solving
11 61 (20.61%) DevOps
12 56 (18.92%) Data Governance
13 43 (14.53%) Migration
14 42 (14.19%) Machine Learning
15 40 (13.51%) Stakeholder Management
16 38 (12.84%) Asset Management
16 38 (12.84%) Data Architecture
17 36 (12.16%) Data Science
17 36 (12.16%) Infrastructure as Code
18 34 (11.49%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 194 (65.54%) SQL
2 171 (57.77%) Python
3 24 (8.11%) Java
4 22 (7.43%) TypeScript
5 21 (7.09%) JavaScript
6 19 (6.42%) C#
7 9 (3.04%) Bash
8 8 (2.70%) R
9 6 (2.03%) Korn
9 6 (2.03%) Scala
10 4 (1.35%) Bicep
11 3 (1.01%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.01%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.68%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.34%) ANSI SQL
13 1 (0.34%) C
13 1 (0.34%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.34%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.34%) VBA
Qualifications
1 21 (7.09%) Security Cleared
2 20 (6.76%) Degree
3 12 (4.05%) SC Cleared
4 8 (2.70%) AWS Certification
5 7 (2.36%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.35%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.35%) SnowPro
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 68 (22.97%) Data Quality
2 15 (5.07%) QA
3 14 (4.73%) GDPR
4 3 (1.01%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.01%) SLA
5 2 (0.68%) Actionable Recommendations
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 32 (10.81%) Docker
2 2 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 46 (15.54%) Terraform
2 23 (7.77%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.69%) Grafana
4 3 (1.01%) Kubeflow
4 3 (1.01%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 84 (28.38%) Databricks
2 33 (11.15%) Microsoft
3 16 (5.41%) Oracle
4 12 (4.05%) Charles River
5 9 (3.04%) Google
5 9 (3.04%) MuleSoft
5 9 (3.04%) Talend
6 8 (2.70%) OpenAI
6 8 (2.70%) Salesforce
7 7 (2.36%) MicroStrategy
7 7 (2.36%) Murex
8 6 (2.03%) Informatica
9 5 (1.69%) SimCorp
9 5 (1.69%) Virgin Media
10 4 (1.35%) Denodo
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