Snowflake Schema Contracts

Snowflake Schema
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Snowflake Schema skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Snowflake Schema over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 537 670 787
Rank change year-on-year +133 +117 -148
Contract jobs citing Snowflake Schema 45 42 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.070% 0.076%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.62% 0.39% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 31 48
10th Percentile £413 £425 £405
25th Percentile £425 £500 £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £570 £615
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -7.32% +40.57%
75th Percentile £588 £775 £688
90th Percentile £648 £800 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £500 £430
% change year-on-year -10.00% +16.28% -25.22%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Snowflake Schema is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,291 10,869 18,039
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.71% 18.06% 20.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,183 7,742 12,862
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £540
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% +0.93% +8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £480 £500 £480
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 181 190
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £35.00 £22.40
Median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +41.18% +57.64%
75th Percentile £55.00 £72.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.00 £69.05
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £58.59 £35.00
% change year-on-year -31.73% +67.40% +45.83%

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 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Snowflake Schema in the UK

Snowflake Schema
Top 14 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 24 April 2024. 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 +126 37 £475 -18.80% 16
Work from Home +131 25 £450 -32.08% 14
UK excluding London +68 25 £450 -10.00% 12
North of England - 14 £550 - 5
North West - 14 £550 - 5
South West +23 9 £450 -18.18% 1
London +87 8 £525 -22.22% 5
South East +10 3 £425 -5.56% 2
Scotland +29 2 £550 +10.00%
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North East - 2 - -
Midlands - 1 - - 4
Wales - 1 £450 -
West Midlands - 1 - - 3

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 1 (2.22%) Apache
1 1 (2.22%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 20 (44.44%) Azure
2 16 (35.56%) Azure Stack
3 13 (28.89%) Microsoft Purview
4 12 (26.67%) AWS
4 12 (26.67%) Snowflake
5 5 (11.11%) Power Platform
6 4 (8.89%) dbt
7 2 (4.44%) Alation
7 2 (4.44%) Amazon S3
7 2 (4.44%) GitHub
7 2 (4.44%) Matillion
8 1 (2.22%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (2.22%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (2.22%) Fivetran
8 1 (2.22%) GCP
8 1 (2.22%) IaaS
8 1 (2.22%) PaaS
8 1 (2.22%) PowerApps
8 1 (2.22%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (68.89%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (15.56%) Amazon Redshift
2 7 (15.56%) Data Lake
2 7 (15.56%) Star Schema
3 5 (11.11%) Power BI
4 3 (6.67%) Big Data
5 2 (4.44%) Hadoop
5 2 (4.44%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (2.22%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (2.22%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (2.22%) Impala
6 1 (2.22%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (2.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (2.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (11.11%) ERwin
2 1 (2.22%) JIRA
General
1 14 (31.11%) Public Sector
2 5 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (11.11%) Finance
3 3 (6.67%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.22%) Marketing
4 1 (2.22%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 19 (42.22%) Architect
2 17 (37.78%) Data Architect
3 10 (22.22%) Data Modeller
4 9 (20.00%) Data Engineer
5 7 (15.56%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 3 (6.67%) AWS Data Engineer
6 3 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.44%) Analytics Manager
7 2 (4.44%) Consultant
7 2 (4.44%) Data Analytics Manager
7 2 (4.44%) Data Manager
7 2 (4.44%) Delivery Manager
7 2 (4.44%) Principal Consultant
7 2 (4.44%) Principal Security Consultant
7 2 (4.44%) Security Consultant
8 1 (2.22%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 1 (2.22%) Lead Architect
8 1 (2.22%) Lead Solutions Architect
8 1 (2.22%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (35.56%) JSON
1 16 (35.56%) REST
1 16 (35.56%) XML
2 2 (4.44%) PySpark
3 1 (2.22%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 16 (35.56%) Data Structures
2 13 (28.89%) Reference Data
3 11 (24.44%) Product Ownership
4 3 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (4.44%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (4.44%) Management Information System
5 2 (4.44%) Virtual Team
6 1 (2.22%) Cloud Native
6 1 (2.22%) Data Centre
6 1 (2.22%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (2.22%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.22%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (84.44%) Data Modelling
2 21 (46.67%) Analytics
3 20 (44.44%) Data Governance
4 18 (40.00%) Data Protection
5 16 (35.56%) Event-Driven
5 16 (35.56%) Microservices
6 14 (31.11%) Data Strategy
7 13 (28.89%) Agile
7 13 (28.89%) GAP Analysis
7 13 (28.89%) Value Proposition
8 12 (26.67%) Data Architecture
9 11 (24.44%) Change Management
9 11 (24.44%) Data Lineage
9 11 (24.44%) Data Management
9 11 (24.44%) Data Mapping
10 9 (20.00%) ETL
11 8 (17.78%) Problem-Solving
12 6 (13.33%) Data Integration
12 6 (13.33%) Performance Optimisation
12 6 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (17.78%) SQL
2 4 (8.89%) Python
3 1 (2.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (2.22%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (8.89%) Degree
2 3 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (37.78%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (4.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 2 (4.44%) NIST
2 2 (4.44%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 6 (13.33%) Databricks
2 2 (4.44%) Teradata
3 1 (2.22%) Cloudera
3 1 (2.22%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.22%) MicroStrategy
3 1 (2.22%) Oracle