Snowflake Engineer Jobs

Snowflake Engineer
UK

The median Snowflake Engineer salary in the UK is £115,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 646 900 921
Rank change year-on-year +254 +21 +266
Permanent jobs requiring a Snowflake Engineer 41 14 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.078% 0.014% 0.043%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.086% 0.015% 0.046%
Number of salaries quoted 39 12 43
10th Percentile £56,000 - £45,759
25th Percentile £107,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +91.67% -14.29% -22.22%
75th Percentile £148,750 £81,250 £87,500
90th Percentile - £147,250 £120,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £61,750
% change year-on-year -4.17% -2.83% -8.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 47,606 93,229 94,684
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.38% 94.63% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,326 66,845 59,589
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%

Snowflake Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Snowflake Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Snowflake Engineer in the UK

Snowflake Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Snowflake Engineer.

Salary trend for Snowflake Engineer in the UK

Snowflake Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Snowflake Engineer over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Snowflake Engineer in the UK

Snowflake Engineer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Snowflake Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +213 41 £115,000 +91.67% 43
London +137 37 £115,000 -4.17% 19
Work from Home +180 17 £115,000 +76.92% 27
UK excluding London +209 4 £57,500 -4.17% 28
South East +104 3 £57,500 - 5
North of England +66 1 £57,500 -4.17% 14
Yorkshire - 1 £57,500 - 7

Snowflake Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Snowflake Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Snowflake Engineer in the job title.

1 40 (97.56%) SQL
1 40 (97.56%) Snowflake
2 38 (92.68%) Python
3 35 (85.37%) Finance
3 35 (85.37%) Agile
3 35 (85.37%) dbt
4 34 (82.93%) Apache Airflow
4 34 (82.93%) AWS
5 33 (80.49%) Software Engineering
6 32 (78.05%) Dremio
6 32 (78.05%) Apache Arrow
6 32 (78.05%) Apache Iceberg
6 32 (78.05%) PySpark
6 32 (78.05%) Amazon Athena
6 32 (78.05%) Apache
6 32 (78.05%) Front Office
6 32 (78.05%) Banking
6 32 (78.05%) Asset Management
6 32 (78.05%) Data Management
6 32 (78.05%) Investment Banking
6 32 (78.05%) Fixed Income
6 32 (78.05%) Equities
6 32 (78.05%) Java
6 32 (78.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 32 (78.05%) Derivative
6 32 (78.05%) Hedge funds
7 7 (17.07%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (17.07%) Data Modelling
7 7 (17.07%) ETL
8 6 (14.63%) Business Intelligence

Snowflake Engineer Skill Set
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 34 (82.93%) Apache Airflow
2 32 (78.05%) Apache
3 3 (7.32%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 40 (97.56%) Snowflake
2 35 (85.37%) dbt
3 34 (82.93%) AWS
4 3 (7.32%) Azure
4 3 (7.32%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (7.32%) Power Platform
5 2 (4.88%) Amazon S3
5 2 (4.88%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (4.88%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (4.88%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (4.88%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (2.44%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.44%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (2.44%) Datadog
6 1 (2.44%) GitHub
6 1 (2.44%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (2.44%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (78.05%) Amazon Athena
1 32 (78.05%) Apache Arrow
1 32 (78.05%) Apache Iceberg
1 32 (78.05%) Dremio
2 7 (17.07%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (9.76%) Big Data
3 4 (9.76%) Data Lake
3 4 (9.76%) Snowflake Schema
4 3 (7.32%) Power BI
5 2 (4.88%) Parquet
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (2.44%) DynamoDB
6 1 (2.44%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Git
General
1 35 (85.37%) Finance
2 32 (78.05%) Banking
2 32 (78.05%) Front Office
2 32 (78.05%) Investment Banking
3 5 (12.20%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.32%) Law
5 2 (4.88%) Social Skills
6 1 (2.44%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (78.05%) PySpark
2 3 (7.32%) REST
3 2 (4.88%) JSON
3 2 (4.88%) RESTful
3 2 (4.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 32 (78.05%) Derivative
1 32 (78.05%) Equities
1 32 (78.05%) Fixed Income
1 32 (78.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 32 (78.05%) Hedge funds
2 1 (2.44%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (85.37%) Agile
2 33 (80.49%) Software Engineering
3 32 (78.05%) Asset Management
3 32 (78.05%) Data Management
4 7 (17.07%) Data Modelling
4 7 (17.07%) ETL
5 6 (14.63%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (7.32%) CI/CD
6 3 (7.32%) Database Tuning
6 3 (7.32%) Inmon Methodology
6 3 (7.32%) Kimball Methodology
6 3 (7.32%) Machine Learning
6 3 (7.32%) Migration
6 3 (7.32%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (7.32%) Project Management
6 3 (7.32%) Translating Business Requirements
6 3 (7.32%) Waterfall
7 2 (4.88%) Data Science
7 2 (4.88%) System Integration Testing
7 2 (4.88%) Technology Enablement
Programming Languages
1 40 (97.56%) SQL
2 38 (92.68%) Python
3 32 (78.05%) Java
4 3 (7.32%) PL/SQL
5 2 (4.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 4 (9.76%) Degree
2 1 (2.44%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.44%) SnowPro
Vendors
1 3 (7.32%) Informatica
1 3 (7.32%) Microsoft
1 3 (7.32%) Oracle
2 2 (4.88%) Databricks