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 29 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 123 230
Rank change year-on-year -18 +107 +128
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 275 322 197
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.02% 2.04% 0.97%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.58% 4.96% 2.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 208 265 158
10th Percentile £400 £452 £463
25th Percentile £507 £575 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £800 £579
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +38.27% +0.62%
75th Percentile £750 £888 £684
90th Percentile £825 - £750
England median daily rate £550 £742 £579
% change year-on-year -25.88% +28.25% +0.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32.50 - -
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
75th Percentile £37.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £36.00 - -

All Cloud 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 6,000 6,496 7,906
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 43.97% 41.22% 38.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,063 4,425 5,816
10th Percentile £348 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -5.98%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £763 £788 £775
England median daily rate £500 £530 £535
% change year-on-year -5.66% -0.93% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 109 36 65
10th Percentile £18.75 £21.50 £17.40
25th Percentile £24.00 £23.80 £22.00
Median hourly rate £26.30 £33.75 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year -22.07% -12.90% +23.02%
75th Percentile £46.75 £54.69 £65.00
90th Percentile £79.00 £71.13 £89.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -29.15% +29.09% +22.22%

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 29 October 2025.

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 29 October 2025. 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 36 £613 - 65
West London -9 2 £496 -20.60% 3
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 84 (30.55%) Apache Airflow
2 52 (18.91%) Apache
3 17 (6.18%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.73%) Confluence
4 2 (0.73%) SAS
5 1 (0.36%) Luigi
5 1 (0.36%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 7 (2.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (1.09%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.73%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (4.36%) Aladdin
2 7 (2.55%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.73%) Distributed Ledger
3 2 (0.73%) Eagle PACE
3 2 (0.73%) Markit EDM
3 2 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.36%) Cloudability
4 1 (0.36%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 176 (64.00%) AWS
2 105 (38.18%) Azure
3 100 (36.36%) dbt
4 64 (23.27%) Power Platform
5 54 (19.64%) GCP
6 34 (12.36%) Serverless
7 26 (9.45%) Amazon S3
8 24 (8.73%) AWS Lambda
9 16 (5.82%) Azure Data Factory
10 14 (5.09%) GitHub
11 12 (4.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 11 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
12 11 (4.00%) Fivetran
13 8 (2.91%) AWS CloudFormation
13 8 (2.91%) SaaS
14 7 (2.55%) Amazon EMR
14 7 (2.55%) GitHub Actions
15 6 (2.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 6 (2.18%) AWS Step Functions
16 5 (1.82%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.36%) DNS
1 1 (0.36%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (25.82%) Data Warehouse
2 64 (23.27%) Power BI
3 63 (22.91%) Data Lake
4 48 (17.45%) Amazon Athena
5 40 (14.55%) Apache Iceberg
6 38 (13.82%) Apache Arrow
6 38 (13.82%) Apache Ignite
6 38 (13.82%) Dremio
7 25 (9.09%) Tableau
8 24 (8.73%) Amazon Redshift
9 23 (8.36%) Snowflake Schema
10 21 (7.64%) BigQuery
10 21 (7.64%) Data Vault
10 21 (7.64%) Metadata
11 15 (5.45%) SQL Server
12 13 (4.73%) Big Data
13 12 (4.36%) NoSQL
14 11 (4.00%) Relational Database
15 9 (3.27%) RDBMS
16 8 (2.91%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 23 (8.36%) Git
2 16 (5.82%) JIRA
3 14 (5.09%) ERwin
4 12 (4.36%) ER Studio
5 11 (4.00%) PowerDesigner
6 9 (3.27%) GitLab
7 5 (1.82%) MLflow
8 4 (1.45%) Jenkins
8 4 (1.45%) SpecFlow
9 3 (1.09%) DBeaver
10 2 (0.73%) Liquibase
10 2 (0.73%) Selenium
10 2 (0.73%) TestRail
11 1 (0.36%) Postman
11 1 (0.36%) Visual Studio
11 1 (0.36%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 100 (36.36%) Finance
2 70 (25.45%) Social Skills
3 49 (17.82%) Banking
4 45 (16.36%) Front Office
5 43 (15.64%) Investment Banking
6 32 (11.64%) Analytical Skills
7 10 (3.64%) Public Sector
8 6 (2.18%) Financial Institution
8 6 (2.18%) Marketing
8 6 (2.18%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (1.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (1.82%) Retail
10 4 (1.45%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.73%) Digital Health
11 2 (0.73%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.73%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (0.73%) Portuguese Language
12 1 (0.36%) Back Office
12 1 (0.36%) Law
12 1 (0.36%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 66 (24.00%) Senior
2 62 (22.55%) Data Engineer
3 47 (17.09%) AWS Engineer
4 46 (16.73%) Architect
5 45 (16.36%) Python Engineer
6 40 (14.55%) Software Engineer
7 38 (13.82%) AWS Software Engineer
7 38 (13.82%) Java Engineer
7 38 (13.82%) Java Software Engineer
7 38 (13.82%) Python Software Engineer
8 37 (13.45%) Senior Java Engineer
8 37 (13.45%) Senior Java Software Engineer
8 37 (13.45%) Senior Software Engineer
9 34 (12.36%) Snowflake Engineer
10 31 (11.27%) Analyst
11 27 (9.82%) Lead
11 27 (9.82%) Snowflake Data Engineer
12 25 (9.09%) Data Analyst
12 25 (9.09%) Data Architect
13 18 (6.55%) Data Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (17.82%) Pandas
2 40 (14.55%) NumPy
3 38 (13.82%) gRPC
3 38 (13.82%) Protocol Buffers
3 38 (13.82%) SciPy
4 17 (6.18%) Kafka
5 6 (2.18%) GraphQL
5 6 (2.18%) JSON
5 6 (2.18%) Node.js
5 6 (2.18%) PyTorch
6 5 (1.82%) Playwright
6 5 (1.82%) PySpark
6 5 (1.82%) React
7 4 (1.45%) .NET
7 4 (1.45%) Apache NiFi
7 4 (1.45%) FHIR
7 4 (1.45%) Great Expectations
8 3 (1.09%) CSS
8 3 (1.09%) HTML
8 3 (1.09%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 42 (15.27%) Equities
1 42 (15.27%) Fixed Income
2 41 (14.91%) Derivative
3 40 (14.55%) Hedge funds
4 38 (13.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 38 (13.82%) Pricing Data
5 22 (8.00%) Cloud Native
5 22 (8.00%) Data Structures
6 11 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
7 9 (3.27%) Data Protection Act
8 7 (2.55%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (2.18%) Reinsurance
10 5 (1.82%) Product Ownership
10 5 (1.82%) Virtual Team
11 4 (1.45%) Onboarding
11 4 (1.45%) Reference Data
12 2 (0.73%) Credit Risk
12 2 (0.73%) Market Risk
12 2 (0.73%) PMI
12 2 (0.73%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.09%) Unix
2 2 (0.73%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (37.82%) Agile
2 94 (34.18%) ETL
3 92 (33.45%) Data Modelling
4 85 (30.91%) Analytics
5 72 (26.18%) Data Governance
6 66 (24.00%) Asset Management
6 66 (24.00%) Business Intelligence
6 66 (24.00%) Data Engineering
7 54 (19.64%) Data Pipeline
7 54 (19.64%) Problem-Solving
8 52 (18.91%) Software Engineering
9 46 (16.73%) Investment Management
10 44 (16.00%) CI/CD
11 42 (15.27%) Migration
12 39 (14.18%) AI
13 38 (13.82%) Data Transformation
14 35 (12.73%) Data Integration
14 35 (12.73%) DevOps
15 33 (12.00%) Data Architecture
15 33 (12.00%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 158 (57.45%) Python
2 151 (54.91%) SQL
3 59 (21.45%) Java
4 50 (18.18%) JavaScript
4 50 (18.18%) TypeScript
5 6 (2.18%) C#
5 6 (2.18%) R
5 6 (2.18%) Scala
6 5 (1.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 5 (1.82%) Korn
7 4 (1.45%) Bash
8 2 (0.73%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.36%) HiveQL
9 1 (0.36%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.36%) VBA
Qualifications
1 10 (3.64%) Security Cleared
2 9 (3.27%) AWS Certification
3 8 (2.91%) Degree
4 7 (2.55%) SC Cleared
4 7 (2.55%) SnowPro
5 6 (2.18%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 3 (1.09%) Azure Certification
6 3 (1.09%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.73%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.36%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.36%) PMP
8 1 (0.36%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (19.27%) Data Quality
2 12 (4.36%) GDPR
2 12 (4.36%) QA
3 4 (1.45%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.45%) HIPAA
4 2 (0.73%) DICOM
4 2 (0.73%) MiFID
5 1 (0.36%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.36%) GRC
5 1 (0.36%) HL7
5 1 (0.36%) IFRS
5 1 (0.36%) IFRS 9
5 1 (0.36%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.36%) LOINC
5 1 (0.36%) SNOMED CT
5 1 (0.36%) SOC 2
System Software
1 24 (8.73%) Docker
2 1 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 26 (9.45%) Terraform
2 17 (6.18%) Kubernetes
3 4 (1.45%) Grafana
4 1 (0.36%) Ansible
4 1 (0.36%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.36%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.36%) Puppet
Vendors
1 46 (16.73%) Databricks
2 19 (6.91%) Microsoft
3 10 (3.64%) Oracle
4 8 (2.91%) Google
4 8 (2.91%) SAP
5 7 (2.55%) Informatica
5 7 (2.55%) Sparx
6 6 (2.18%) Cloudera
6 6 (2.18%) Talend
7 5 (1.82%) Bloomberg
7 5 (1.82%) Charles River
7 5 (1.82%) Teradata
8 4 (1.45%) OpenAI
8 4 (1.45%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.09%) Citrix
9 3 (1.09%) MicroStrategy
9 3 (1.09%) Murex
9 3 (1.09%) Virgin Media
10 2 (0.73%) New Relic
10 2 (0.73%) Palantir