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 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 138 157 223
Rank change year-on-year +19 +66 +121
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 283 253 188
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.98% 1.68% 0.99%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.50% 4.08% 2.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 205 187 151
10th Percentile £400 £452 £450
25th Percentile £463 £563 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £650 £579
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +12.35% +0.62%
75th Percentile £725 £850 £681
90th Percentile £825 £888 £744
England median daily rate £550 £650 £575
% change year-on-year -15.38% +13.04% -
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 6,290 6,197 7,220
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 44.03% 41.13% 38.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,300 4,194 5,330
10th Percentile £350 £350 £325
25th Percentile £425 £456 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -7.56%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £536 £525
% change year-on-year -6.76% +2.14% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 43 64
10th Percentile £18.25 £22.27 £18.28
25th Percentile £23.25 £23.80 £21.25
Median hourly rate £26.30 £31.50 £36.57
Median % change year-on-year -16.51% -13.85% +19.89%
75th Percentile £47.50 £54.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £76.88 £65.00 £73.38
England median hourly rate £26.50 £30.00 £23.24
% change year-on-year -11.67% +29.09% +3.29%

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 18 December 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 18 December 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 +9 37 £625 +2.04% 4
West London -17 2 £553 -11.60% 4
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 69 (24.38%) Apache Airflow
2 35 (12.37%) Apache
3 20 (7.07%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.06%) Confluence
5 2 (0.71%) SAS
6 1 (0.35%) Luigi
6 1 (0.35%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 5 (1.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.06%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 17 (6.01%) Aladdin
2 7 (2.47%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.71%) Cloudability
3 2 (0.71%) Distributed Ledger
3 2 (0.71%) Eagle PACE
3 2 (0.71%) Markit EDM
3 2 (0.71%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.35%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 164 (57.95%) AWS
2 130 (45.94%) Azure
3 81 (28.62%) dbt
4 65 (22.97%) Power Platform
5 51 (18.02%) GCP
6 35 (12.37%) Serverless
7 29 (10.25%) AWS Lambda
8 27 (9.54%) Amazon S3
9 21 (7.42%) GitHub
10 19 (6.71%) Azure Data Factory
10 19 (6.71%) Azure DevOps
11 18 (6.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 11 (3.89%) GitHub Actions
13 10 (3.53%) AWS CloudFormation
14 9 (3.18%) Amazon EMR
14 9 (3.18%) Fivetran
15 8 (2.83%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 8 (2.83%) SaaS
16 5 (1.77%) Amazon Kinesis
16 5 (1.77%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.71%) Firewall
2 1 (0.35%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (26.50%) Data Warehouse
2 65 (22.97%) Power BI
3 54 (19.08%) Data Lake
4 30 (10.60%) Tableau
5 29 (10.25%) Amazon Athena
6 26 (9.19%) Apache Iceberg
6 26 (9.19%) Snowflake Schema
7 24 (8.48%) Amazon Redshift
7 24 (8.48%) Apache Arrow
7 24 (8.48%) Apache Ignite
7 24 (8.48%) Dremio
8 20 (7.07%) Data Vault
9 16 (5.65%) Metadata
9 16 (5.65%) SQL Server
10 15 (5.30%) Big Data
10 15 (5.30%) BigQuery
11 12 (4.24%) Relational Database
12 9 (3.18%) RDBMS
12 9 (3.18%) Star Schema
13 7 (2.47%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 21 (7.42%) Git
2 17 (6.01%) JIRA
3 12 (4.24%) ERwin
3 12 (4.24%) GitLab
4 10 (3.53%) ER Studio
4 10 (3.53%) PowerDesigner
5 9 (3.18%) SpecFlow
6 5 (1.77%) MLflow
7 4 (1.41%) Jenkins
8 3 (1.06%) DBeaver
9 2 (0.71%) Selenium
9 2 (0.71%) TestRail
9 2 (0.71%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.35%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.35%) Postman
10 1 (0.35%) Terragrunt
10 1 (0.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 95 (33.57%) Finance
2 77 (27.21%) Social Skills
3 38 (13.43%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (13.07%) Banking
5 31 (10.95%) Front Office
6 30 (10.60%) Investment Banking
7 13 (4.59%) Public Sector
8 9 (3.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (2.47%) Marketing
9 7 (2.47%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (2.12%) Financial Institution
10 6 (2.12%) Retail
11 3 (1.06%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.06%) Law
12 2 (0.71%) Digital Health
12 2 (0.71%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.71%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (0.71%) Portuguese Language
13 1 (0.35%) Back Office
13 1 (0.35%) Games
Job Titles
1 73 (25.80%) Data Engineer
2 49 (17.31%) Senior
3 42 (14.84%) Architect
4 41 (14.49%) Snowflake Engineer
5 38 (13.43%) AWS Engineer
6 34 (12.01%) Python Engineer
7 32 (11.31%) Analyst
8 30 (10.60%) Snowflake Data Engineer
9 26 (9.19%) Lead
9 26 (9.19%) Software Engineer
10 25 (8.83%) Data Analyst
11 24 (8.48%) AWS Software Engineer
11 24 (8.48%) Java Engineer
11 24 (8.48%) Java Software Engineer
11 24 (8.48%) Python Software Engineer
12 23 (8.13%) Developer
12 23 (8.13%) Senior Java Engineer
12 23 (8.13%) Senior Java Software Engineer
12 23 (8.13%) Senior Software Engineer
13 22 (7.77%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (13.43%) Pandas
2 28 (9.89%) NumPy
3 24 (8.48%) gRPC
3 24 (8.48%) Protocol Buffers
3 24 (8.48%) SciPy
4 20 (7.07%) Kafka
5 11 (3.89%) Playwright
6 8 (2.83%) PySpark
6 8 (2.83%) PyTorch
7 6 (2.12%) JSON
7 6 (2.12%) Node.js
8 5 (1.77%) React
8 5 (1.77%) scikit-learn
9 4 (1.41%) .NET
9 4 (1.41%) FHIR
9 4 (1.41%) GraphQL
9 4 (1.41%) REST
9 4 (1.41%) Spark Streaming
9 4 (1.41%) TensorFlow
10 3 (1.06%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 29 (10.25%) Equities
1 29 (10.25%) Fixed Income
2 27 (9.54%) Derivative
3 26 (9.19%) Hedge funds
4 24 (8.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 24 (8.48%) Pricing Data
5 23 (8.13%) Cloud Native
6 21 (7.42%) Data Structures
7 13 (4.59%) Data Protection Act
8 8 (2.83%) Greenfield Project
9 7 (2.47%) Legacy Systems
9 7 (2.47%) Onboarding
10 6 (2.12%) Product Ownership
10 6 (2.12%) Reinsurance
11 5 (1.77%) Virtual Team
12 4 (1.41%) Reference Data
12 4 (1.41%) Replication
13 3 (1.06%) Distributed Computing
13 3 (1.06%) Hybrid Cloud
13 3 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.06%) Unix
2 2 (0.71%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (36.75%) Data Modelling
2 102 (36.04%) Analytics
3 94 (33.22%) ETL
4 90 (31.80%) Agile
5 74 (26.15%) Data Engineering
6 73 (25.80%) Data Governance
7 68 (24.03%) Business Intelligence
7 68 (24.03%) Data Pipeline
8 59 (20.85%) Asset Management
9 56 (19.79%) CI/CD
10 54 (19.08%) Problem-Solving
11 48 (16.96%) DevOps
12 45 (15.90%) AI
13 42 (14.84%) Software Engineering
14 41 (14.49%) Migration
15 38 (13.43%) Data Transformation
15 38 (13.43%) Machine Learning
16 37 (13.07%) Data Science
17 35 (12.37%) Data Architecture
18 33 (11.66%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 175 (61.84%) SQL
2 165 (58.30%) Python
3 45 (15.90%) Java
4 41 (14.49%) JavaScript
4 41 (14.49%) TypeScript
5 11 (3.89%) C#
6 8 (2.83%) Korn
7 7 (2.47%) Bash
7 7 (2.47%) R
8 5 (1.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 5 (1.77%) Scala
9 3 (1.06%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.71%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.35%) ANSI SQL
11 1 (0.35%) Bicep
11 1 (0.35%) HiveQL
11 1 (0.35%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (4.95%) Security Cleared
2 13 (4.59%) Degree
3 11 (3.89%) AWS Certification
4 10 (3.53%) SC Cleared
5 9 (3.18%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (2.12%) SnowPro
7 5 (1.77%) Azure Certification
8 4 (1.41%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.41%) TOGAF Certification
9 3 (1.06%) DBS Check
9 3 (1.06%) PhD
9 3 (1.06%) PMI Certification
10 2 (0.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.71%) ISTQB
11 1 (0.35%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (19.79%) Data Quality
2 14 (4.95%) GDPR
3 12 (4.24%) QA
4 4 (1.41%) Accessibility
5 3 (1.06%) HIPAA
6 2 (0.71%) DICOM
6 2 (0.71%) MiFID
7 1 (0.35%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.35%) GRC
7 1 (0.35%) HL7
7 1 (0.35%) IFRS
7 1 (0.35%) IFRS 9
7 1 (0.35%) ISO 20022
7 1 (0.35%) LOINC
7 1 (0.35%) PMO
7 1 (0.35%) SNOMED CT
7 1 (0.35%) SOC 2
System Software
1 25 (8.83%) Docker
2 2 (0.71%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 31 (10.95%) Terraform
2 18 (6.36%) Kubernetes
3 4 (1.41%) Grafana
4 2 (0.71%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.35%) Ansible
5 1 (0.35%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.35%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 70 (24.73%) Databricks
2 22 (7.77%) Microsoft
3 13 (4.59%) Oracle
4 8 (2.83%) OpenAI
4 8 (2.83%) Salesforce
5 7 (2.47%) Google
5 7 (2.47%) Sparx
6 6 (2.12%) Charles River
6 6 (2.12%) Cloudera
6 6 (2.12%) SAP
7 5 (1.77%) Bloomberg
7 5 (1.77%) Informatica
7 5 (1.77%) MuleSoft
7 5 (1.77%) Virgin Media
8 4 (1.41%) MicroStrategy
8 4 (1.41%) Talend
9 3 (1.06%) Guidewire
9 3 (1.06%) Murex
10 2 (0.71%) Citrix
10 2 (0.71%) IBM