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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 542 658 774
Rank change year-on-year +116 +116 -117
Contract jobs citing Snowflake Schema 48 41 70
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.071% 0.080%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.66% 0.40% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 30 47
10th Percentile £413 £424 £410
25th Percentile £425 £503 £512
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £585 £615
Median % change year-on-year -20.94% -4.88% +44.71%
75th Percentile £591 £775 £700
90th Percentile £650 £800 £735
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 7,285 10,368 17,536
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.94% 17.94% 20.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,210 7,377 12,459
10th Percentile £350 £375 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.75% +9.92%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £650
90th Percentile £775 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.01% +11.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 145 188 197
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.24 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £35.00 £22.40
Median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +33.33% +66.79%
75th Percentile £61.60 £73.72 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £80.75 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £56.95 £35.00
% change year-on-year -29.76% +62.71% +42.45%

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 11 May 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 11 May 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 +110 38 £463 -22.92% 8
Work from Home +129 27 £450 -37.93% 7
UK excluding London +65 26 £450 -10.00% 5
North of England - 14 £550 - 1
North West - 14 £550 - 1
South West +17 9 £450 -18.18%
London +82 8 £525 -22.22% 2
South East +16 4 £425 -5.56% 1
Scotland +41 2 £550 +10.00%
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North East - 2 - -
Wales - 1 £450 -
West Midlands - 1 - - 2
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 2 (4.17%) Apache
1 2 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 20 (41.67%) Azure
2 16 (33.33%) Azure Stack
3 14 (29.17%) AWS
3 14 (29.17%) Snowflake
4 13 (27.08%) Microsoft Purview
5 7 (14.58%) dbt
6 5 (10.42%) Power Platform
7 3 (6.25%) Amazon S3
8 2 (4.17%) Alation
8 2 (4.17%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (4.17%) GitHub
8 2 (4.17%) Matillion
8 2 (4.17%) Serverless
9 1 (2.08%) Amazon EMR
9 1 (2.08%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (2.08%) Fivetran
9 1 (2.08%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (2.08%) IaaS
9 1 (2.08%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (68.75%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (16.67%) Amazon Redshift
2 8 (16.67%) Data Lake
3 7 (14.58%) Star Schema
4 5 (10.42%) Power BI
5 4 (8.33%) Big Data
6 2 (4.17%) Amazon Athena
6 2 (4.17%) Hadoop
6 2 (4.17%) SQL Server
7 1 (2.08%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (2.08%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (2.08%) Impala
7 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (10.42%) ERwin
2 1 (2.08%) JIRA
General
1 14 (29.17%) Public Sector
2 6 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (10.42%) Finance
4 3 (6.25%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.08%) Marketing
5 1 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 19 (39.58%) Architect
2 17 (35.42%) Data Architect
3 12 (25.00%) Data Modeller
4 10 (20.83%) Data Engineer
5 7 (14.58%) Snowflake Data Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) AWS Data Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.17%) Analytics Manager
7 2 (4.17%) Consultant
7 2 (4.17%) Data Analytics Manager
7 2 (4.17%) Data Manager
7 2 (4.17%) Delivery Manager
7 2 (4.17%) Lead
7 2 (4.17%) Principal Consultant
7 2 (4.17%) Principal Security Consultant
7 2 (4.17%) Security Consultant
7 2 (4.17%) Senior
8 1 (2.08%) Data Analyst
8 1 (2.08%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (33.33%) JSON
1 16 (33.33%) REST
1 16 (33.33%) XML
2 3 (6.25%) PySpark
3 1 (2.08%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 16 (33.33%) Data Structures
2 13 (27.08%) Reference Data
3 11 (22.92%) Product Ownership
4 3 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (4.17%) Data Centre
5 2 (4.17%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (4.17%) Management Information System
5 2 (4.17%) Virtual Team
6 1 (2.08%) Cloud Native
6 1 (2.08%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (2.08%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.08%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (85.42%) Data Modelling
2 21 (43.75%) Analytics
3 20 (41.67%) Data Governance
4 18 (37.50%) Data Protection
5 16 (33.33%) Event-Driven
5 16 (33.33%) Microservices
6 15 (31.25%) Data Strategy
7 13 (27.08%) Agile
7 13 (27.08%) GAP Analysis
7 13 (27.08%) Value Proposition
8 12 (25.00%) Data Architecture
9 11 (22.92%) Change Management
9 11 (22.92%) Data Lineage
9 11 (22.92%) Data Management
9 11 (22.92%) Data Mapping
9 11 (22.92%) ETL
10 9 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (12.50%) Data Integration
11 6 (12.50%) Performance Optimisation
11 6 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (20.83%) SQL
2 7 (14.58%) Python
3 1 (2.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (2.08%) Scala
3 1 (2.08%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (10.42%) Degree
2 3 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (35.42%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 2 (4.17%) NIST
2 2 (4.17%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 6 (12.50%) Databricks
2 2 (4.17%) Teradata
3 1 (2.08%) Ab Initio
3 1 (2.08%) Cloudera
3 1 (2.08%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.08%) MicroStrategy
3 1 (2.08%) Oracle