Snowflake Contracts in the Thames Valley

Snowflake
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Snowflake skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Snowflake over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 114 143
Rank change year-on-year +24 +29 +7
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 12 31 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.79% 1.15% 0.27%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.35% 4.11% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 3 2
10th Percentile £338 £363 £503
25th Percentile £355 £381 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £425 £525
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% -19.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £606 £453 £556
90th Percentile £700 £463 £568
South East median daily rate £384 £500 £575
% change year-on-year -23.25% -13.04% -2.13%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 511 755 844
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 33.82% 28.11% 28.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 338 515 615
10th Percentile £304 £275 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.50% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £606 £608 £625
90th Percentile £663 £675 £700
South East median daily rate £501 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.10% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 30 20
10th Percentile £20.96 £15.99 £18.42
25th Percentile £28.05 £19.37 £21.49
Median hourly rate £32.05 £42.50 £30.23
Median % change year-on-year -24.59% +40.59% +43.95%
75th Percentile £47.15 £59.95 £59.25
90th Percentile £76.51 £61.60 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £28.50 £22.36 £24.50
% change year-on-year +27.47% -8.74% +16.39%

Snowflake
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Snowflake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Snowflake in the Thames Valley

Snowflake
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Snowflake in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Snowflake in the Thames Valley

Snowflake
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Snowflake in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Snowflake in the Thames Valley

Snowflake
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Snowflake within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Berkshire +13 5 £550 +18.92% 17
Buckinghamshire +13 5 £350 -9.68% 14
Oxfordshire - 4 £530 - 7
Snowflake
South East

Snowflake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 11 (91.67%) AWS
2 10 (83.33%) Azure
3 9 (75.00%) GCP
4 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
5 1 (8.33%) Collibra
5 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (41.67%) Data Lake
2 5 (41.67%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 3 (25.00%) Power BI
3 3 (25.00%) Tableau
4 1 (8.33%) Big Data
4 1 (8.33%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) ERwin
General
1 5 (41.67%) Telecoms
2 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Snowflake Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Data Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Snowflake Data Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Data Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Data Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Data Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Data Modeller
3 2 (16.67%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) SQL Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) SQL Data Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Snowflake Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 8 (66.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Migration
2 7 (58.33%) Data Modelling
2 7 (58.33%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 6 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
3 6 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 6 (50.00%) Data Management
3 6 (50.00%) Data Migration
3 6 (50.00%) Data Security
3 6 (50.00%) ETL
3 6 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 6 (50.00%) RBAC
4 4 (33.33%) Analytics
4 4 (33.33%) Data Governance
4 4 (33.33%) Product Analysis
4 4 (33.33%) Requirements Management
5 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
5 3 (25.00%) Data Integration
5 3 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) SQL
2 6 (50.00%) Bash
2 6 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
1 2 (16.67%) PMI Certification
1 2 (16.67%) PMP
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (50.00%) GDPR
1 6 (50.00%) HIPAA
2 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Databricks
1 3 (25.00%) Google
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (16.67%) Sparx
2 2 (16.67%) Workday
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.33%) Virgin Media