Snowflake jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, Snowflake appears in 3,676 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Engineer roles, with demand down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about Snowflake
+Is Snowflake in demand in 2026?
Yes. Snowflake appears in 3,676 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Engineer roles (17% of Data Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Snowflake?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require Snowflake are Data Engineer (17% of postings list Snowflake), Software Engineer (9% of postings list Snowflake), Analytics Engineer (6% of postings list Snowflake).
+What skills are commonly paired with Snowflake?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), Snowflake most often appears alongside SQL, Python, DBT, data modeling, AWS.
+Where is Snowflake most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Snowflake are New York City, San Francisco, London, Bengaluru, Toronto, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Snowflake content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Snowflake — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Snowflake
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 611 | 16.6% |
| Software Engineer | 335 | 9.1% |
| Analytics Engineer | 207 | 5.6% |
| Data Analyst | 166 | 4.5% |
| Data Scientist | 138 | 3.8% |
| Staff Software Engineer | 51 | 1.4% |
| Data Architect | 48 | 1.3% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 47 | 1.3% |
| Engineering Manager | 41 | 1.1% |
| Senior Data Engineer | 41 | 1.1% |
Top metros hiring for Snowflake
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 313 | 32.4% |
| San Francisco | 191 | 19.8% |
| London | 125 | 13.0% |
| Bengaluru | 107 | 11.1% |
| Toronto | 70 | 7.3% |
| Boston | 41 | 4.2% |
| Chicago | 41 | 4.2% |
| Tel Aviv | 39 | 4.0% |
| Austin | 38 | 3.9% |
Skills commonly paired with Snowflake
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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