Snowflake Contracts in the UK excluding London

Snowflake
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 233 273 413
Rank change year-on-year +40 +140 -9
Contract jobs citing Snowflake 103 127 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.81% 0.61% 0.20%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.52% 2.33% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 79 30
10th Percentile £356 £412 £399
25th Percentile £410 £425 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £563
Median % change year-on-year - -15.56% +4.17%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £606
90th Percentile £648 £590 £676
UK median daily rate £585 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -2.50% +4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £52.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £52.50 -

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 4,086 5,443 8,022
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.01% 26.20% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,896 3,840 5,946
10th Percentile £236 £213 £240
25th Percentile £388 £375 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 159 259 231
10th Percentile £14.99 £14.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £16.95 £15.00 £16.69
Median hourly rate £21.46 £17.72 £24.62
Median % change year-on-year +21.11% -28.03% +31.31%
75th Percentile £33.45 £26.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.25 £61.52 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%

Snowflake
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Snowflake as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Snowflake in the UK excluding London

Snowflake
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Snowflake in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Snowflake in the UK excluding London

Snowflake
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Snowflake in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Snowflake in the UK excluding London

Snowflake
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding 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 UK excluding London 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
North of England +2 23 £488 -2.50% 221
Scotland +8 21 £450 - 56
South East +26 20 £384 -23.25% 253
Midlands +32 19 £488 -4.88% 177
South West +62 18 £525 +31.25% 125
North West 0 16 £515 +3.00% 97
West Midlands +23 15 £550 - 98
East of England +33 9 £580 +28.89% 126
East Midlands +11 4 £420 -18.05% 68
Yorkshire +10 4 £475 - 94
North East -2 3 £538 +24.71% 30
Snowflake
UK

Snowflake
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (12.62%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (4.85%) Apache Spark
3 4 (3.88%) Apache
4 2 (1.94%) Oracle Application Server
4 2 (1.94%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.97%) Luigi
5 1 (0.97%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (1.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (5.83%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.94%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 52 (50.49%) AWS
2 31 (30.10%) Azure
3 30 (29.13%) Power Platform
4 22 (21.36%) GCP
5 12 (11.65%) Matillion
6 10 (9.71%) dbt
7 5 (4.85%) Amazon S3
8 4 (3.88%) Amazon EMR
9 3 (2.91%) GitHub
10 2 (1.94%) Azure Machine Learning
10 2 (1.94%) Power Automate
10 2 (1.94%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.94%) SaaS
11 1 (0.97%) AWS CodePipeline
11 1 (0.97%) AWS Step Functions
11 1 (0.97%) Azure Stack
11 1 (0.97%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 1 (0.97%) Collibra
11 1 (0.97%) Pulumi
11 1 (0.97%) Stitch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (46.60%) Data Warehouse
2 30 (29.13%) Power BI
3 14 (13.59%) Data Lake
4 13 (12.62%) Tableau
5 12 (11.65%) Amazon Redshift
6 11 (10.68%) BigQuery
7 6 (5.83%) Relational Database
8 5 (4.85%) Big Data
8 5 (4.85%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
8 5 (4.85%) PostgreSQL
9 4 (3.88%) MongoDB
9 4 (3.88%) SQL Server
10 3 (2.91%) Amazon Athena
10 3 (2.91%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (2.91%) DB2
10 3 (2.91%) Hadoop
10 3 (2.91%) Looker
10 3 (2.91%) RDBMS
11 2 (1.94%) Delta Lake
11 2 (1.94%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (3.88%) GitLab
1 4 (3.88%) JUnit
2 3 (2.91%) ERwin
2 3 (2.91%) Git
3 1 (0.97%) Ant
3 1 (0.97%) Cucumber
3 1 (0.97%) Gradle
3 1 (0.97%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.97%) JIRA
3 1 (0.97%) Maven
3 1 (0.97%) Mockito
3 1 (0.97%) SpecFlow
General
1 29 (28.16%) Finance
2 23 (22.33%) Social Skills
3 11 (10.68%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (10.68%) Banking
3 11 (10.68%) Marketing
4 5 (4.85%) Investment Banking
4 5 (4.85%) Manufacturing
4 5 (4.85%) Retail
4 5 (4.85%) Telecoms
5 4 (3.88%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (2.91%) Front Office
6 3 (2.91%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (2.91%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.91%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.94%) Corporate Banking
7 2 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.94%) Retail Banking
7 2 (1.94%) Tech for Good
8 1 (0.97%) Advertising
8 1 (0.97%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 51 (49.51%) Data Engineer
2 24 (23.30%) Snowflake Engineer
3 23 (22.33%) Snowflake Data Engineer
4 15 (14.56%) Senior
5 11 (10.68%) Analyst
6 10 (9.71%) Senior Data Engineer
7 7 (6.80%) Data Analyst
8 6 (5.83%) Consultant
8 6 (5.83%) Lead
9 5 (4.85%) Developer
10 4 (3.88%) AWS Data Engineer
10 4 (3.88%) AWS Engineer
10 4 (3.88%) Data Analytics Specialist
10 4 (3.88%) Data Manager
10 4 (3.88%) Java Developer
11 3 (2.91%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 3 (2.91%) Power BI Analyst
11 3 (2.91%) Python Data Engineer
11 3 (2.91%) Python Engineer
11 3 (2.91%) SQL Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (7.77%) Kafka
2 4 (3.88%) Spring
3 3 (2.91%) PySpark
3 3 (2.91%) Spring Boot
4 2 (1.94%) REST
4 2 (1.94%) RESTful
5 1 (0.97%) .NET
5 1 (0.97%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.97%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.97%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (0.97%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.97%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (0.97%) Django
5 1 (0.97%) Entity Framework
5 1 (0.97%) Flask
5 1 (0.97%) Great Expectations
5 1 (0.97%) J2EE
5 1 (0.97%) Lambda Expressions
5 1 (0.97%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 12 (11.65%) Legacy Systems
2 9 (8.74%) Onboarding
3 5 (4.85%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (3.88%) Life Science
5 3 (2.91%) Data Structures
5 3 (2.91%) Equity Derivative
6 2 (1.94%) FMCG
6 2 (1.94%) Low-Code
6 2 (1.94%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.94%) Marketing Technology
6 2 (1.94%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.94%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.94%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.97%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.97%) Culture of Ownership
7 1 (0.97%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.97%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.97%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.88%) Linux
2 3 (2.91%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (38.83%) Analytics
2 38 (36.89%) ETL
3 33 (32.04%) Data Modelling
4 28 (27.18%) Problem-Solving
5 27 (26.21%) Business Intelligence
6 26 (25.24%) Data Pipeline
7 21 (20.39%) Data Engineering
8 19 (18.45%) CI/CD
9 15 (14.56%) Data Governance
10 14 (13.59%) Decision-Making
11 13 (12.62%) Migration
12 12 (11.65%) Data Analysis
12 12 (11.65%) Data Strategy
13 11 (10.68%) Agile
14 10 (9.71%) Data Management
14 10 (9.71%) Data Transformation
14 10 (9.71%) Performance Tuning
14 10 (9.71%) Visualisation
15 9 (8.74%) Continuous Deployment
15 9 (8.74%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 60 (58.25%) SQL
2 40 (38.83%) Python
3 8 (7.77%) Java
4 6 (5.83%) Bash
5 3 (2.91%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.94%) C#
6 2 (1.94%) PL/SQL
6 2 (1.94%) R
7 1 (0.97%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 16 (15.53%) Degree
2 6 (5.83%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (5.83%) Master's Degree
3 3 (2.91%) PMI Certification
3 3 (2.91%) PMP
3 3 (2.91%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.94%) Numerate Degree
4 2 (1.94%) SnowPro
5 1 (0.97%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.97%) CSPO
5 1 (0.97%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (0.97%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.97%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (14.56%) Data Quality
2 8 (7.77%) GDPR
3 6 (5.83%) HIPAA
4 3 (2.91%) PMO
4 3 (2.91%) QA
5 1 (0.97%) California Consumer Privacy Act
System Software
1 2 (1.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (3.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (13.59%) Databricks
2 8 (7.77%) Google
2 8 (7.77%) SAP
3 5 (4.85%) Oracle
3 5 (4.85%) Virgin Media
4 4 (3.88%) Ariba
4 4 (3.88%) Informatica
4 4 (3.88%) Sybase
4 4 (3.88%) Teradata
5 3 (2.91%) IBM
5 3 (2.91%) Microsoft
6 2 (1.94%) Anaplan
6 2 (1.94%) Hyperion
6 2 (1.94%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.94%) Sparx
6 2 (1.94%) Talend
6 2 (1.94%) Workday
7 1 (0.97%) Criteo
7 1 (0.97%) Hotjar
7 1 (0.97%) Spotify