Snowflake Schema Contracts

Snowflake Schema
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Snowflake Schema skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Snowflake Schema 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 464 537 676
Rank change year-on-year +73 +139 +110
Contract jobs citing Snowflake Schema 56 45 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.10% 0.070%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.01% 0.62% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 33 31
10th Percentile £413 £413 £425
25th Percentile £455 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £570
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -16.67% -7.32%
75th Percentile £625 £588 £775
90th Percentile £738 £648 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £469 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -10.00% +16.28%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Snowflake Schema falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 5,552 7,317 10,769
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 18.96% 16.80% 18.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,834 5,210 7,665
10th Percentile £356 £350 £375
25th Percentile £420 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% -1.64%
75th Percentile £640 £650 £660
90th Percentile £763 £763 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £489 £480 £500
% change year-on-year +1.88% -4.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 143 183
10th Percentile £19.97 £14.00 £21.24
25th Percentile £24.06 £20.98 £35.00
Median hourly rate £32.96 £40.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.60% -33.33% +41.18%
75th Percentile £65.15 £58.62 £70.88
90th Percentile £75.13 £72.50 £79.19
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £40.00 £58.05
% change year-on-year -25.00% -31.09% +65.84%

Snowflake Schema
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Snowflake Schema as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Snowflake Schema in the UK

Snowflake Schema
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Snowflake Schema.

Daily rate trend for Snowflake Schema in the UK

Snowflake Schema
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for Snowflake Schema in the UK

Snowflake Schema
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Snowflake Schema within the UK 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
England +75 55 £525 +10.53% 26
London +74 44 £525 - 17
Work from Home +35 19 £475 +5.56% 11
UK excluding London +44 6 £469 +4.17% 11
South East +45 2 £531 +25.00% 3
North of England +7 2 £494 -10.23% 2
South West +38 1 £400 -11.11% 5
Midlands +22 1 £475 -
West Midlands +14 1 £475 -
North West +4 1 £525 -4.55% 1
North East -1 1 £463 -

Snowflake Schema
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 10 (17.86%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (12.50%) Apache
3 5 (8.93%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.79%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (7.14%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 32 (57.14%) Azure
2 25 (44.64%) Snowflake
3 23 (41.07%) Power Platform
4 16 (28.57%) AWS
5 11 (19.64%) dbt
6 10 (17.86%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 7 (12.50%) GCP
8 6 (10.71%) Azure Data Factory
8 6 (10.71%) GitHub
9 5 (8.93%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (5.36%) Alation
11 2 (3.57%) Amazon S3
11 2 (3.57%) SaaS
12 1 (1.79%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 1 (1.79%) Azure Functions
12 1 (1.79%) Collibra
12 1 (1.79%) GitHub Actions
12 1 (1.79%) IaaS
12 1 (1.79%) PaaS
12 1 (1.79%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (48.21%) Data Warehouse
2 23 (41.07%) Power BI
3 12 (21.43%) Star Schema
4 10 (17.86%) Tableau
5 9 (16.07%) Data Lake
5 9 (16.07%) Data Vault
6 7 (12.50%) Big Data
6 7 (12.50%) NoSQL
6 7 (12.50%) Relational Database
7 4 (7.14%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (7.14%) BusinessObjects
7 4 (7.14%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
7 4 (7.14%) InfluxDB
7 4 (7.14%) Metadata
7 4 (7.14%) SQL Server
7 4 (7.14%) Tableau Server
8 3 (5.36%) BigQuery
9 2 (3.57%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (3.57%) Delta Lake
9 2 (3.57%) Looker
Development Applications
1 6 (10.71%) Git
2 4 (7.14%) ERwin
2 4 (7.14%) Terragrunt
3 1 (1.79%) GitLab
General
1 15 (26.79%) Social Skills
2 13 (23.21%) Finance
3 8 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (8.93%) Public Sector
5 3 (5.36%) Local Government
5 3 (5.36%) Retail
6 2 (3.57%) Banking
6 2 (3.57%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.79%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.79%) Marketing
7 1 (1.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (32.14%) Data Engineer
2 13 (23.21%) Developer
3 12 (21.43%) Senior
4 10 (17.86%) Analyst
4 10 (17.86%) Architect
4 10 (17.86%) Data Architect
5 8 (14.29%) Snowflake Developer
6 6 (10.71%) Data Analyst
7 5 (8.93%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 5 (8.93%) Senior Data Engineer
7 5 (8.93%) Snowflake Engineer
8 4 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 4 (7.14%) Snowflake Data Engineer
9 3 (5.36%) Consultant
9 3 (5.36%) Lead
9 3 (5.36%) SAP Analyst
9 3 (5.36%) SAP BI Analyst
9 3 (5.36%) SAP BusinessObjects Analyst (SAP BO Analyst)
9 3 (5.36%) Senior Analyst
9 3 (5.36%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.14%) Kafka
2 3 (5.36%) .NET
3 1 (1.79%) JDBC
3 1 (1.79%) JSON
3 1 (1.79%) MDX
3 1 (1.79%) NumPy
3 1 (1.79%) ODBC
3 1 (1.79%) Pandas
3 1 (1.79%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.29%) Data Structures
2 6 (10.71%) Clustering
3 2 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (3.57%) Educational Technology
4 1 (1.79%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.79%) IoT
4 1 (1.79%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.79%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.79%) Replication
4 1 (1.79%) Smart City
4 1 (1.79%) Taxonomies
4 1 (1.79%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.79%) Linux
1 1 (1.79%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (87.50%) Data Modelling
2 28 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 27 (48.21%) ETL
4 24 (42.86%) Data Pipeline
5 21 (37.50%) Data Engineering
5 21 (37.50%) Visualisation
6 20 (35.71%) Analytics
7 15 (26.79%) Problem-Solving
8 14 (25.00%) Data Governance
9 13 (23.21%) CI/CD
9 13 (23.21%) Data Transformation
10 12 (21.43%) Performance Tuning
11 11 (19.64%) Agile
11 11 (19.64%) Data Architecture
11 11 (19.64%) Decision-Making
12 10 (17.86%) Actionable Insight
12 10 (17.86%) Translating Business Requirements
13 8 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
13 8 (14.29%) Data Integration
13 8 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 47 (83.93%) SQL
2 23 (41.07%) Python
3 2 (3.57%) PL/SQL
3 2 (3.57%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.79%) ANSI SQL
4 1 (1.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.79%) R
4 1 (1.79%) Scala
4 1 (1.79%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (7.14%) Degree
2 3 (5.36%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.57%) SnowPro
3 2 (3.57%) Tableau Certification
4 1 (1.79%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (44.64%) Data Quality
2 4 (7.14%) Accessibility
2 4 (7.14%) GDPR
3 1 (1.79%) QA
System Software
1 4 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (10.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (16.07%) Microsoft
2 7 (12.50%) Databricks
3 5 (8.93%) Informatica
3 5 (8.93%) SAP
4 4 (7.14%) MicroStrategy
5 3 (5.36%) Google
5 3 (5.36%) Oracle
5 3 (5.36%) Talend
5 3 (5.36%) Teradata
6 2 (3.57%) Sparx
7 1 (1.79%) Alteryx
7 1 (1.79%) IBM
7 1 (1.79%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.79%) Virgin Media
7 1 (1.79%) Workday