Databricks Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

Databricks
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring knowledge or experience of Databricks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Databricks over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Databricks.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Databricks 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge 2.23% - -
As % of the Vendors category 6.02% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £558 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 - -
75th Percentile £573 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £565 - -

All Vendors
Cambridge

Databricks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 83 63 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 37.05% 51.64% 28.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 41 36
10th Percentile £211 £296 £230
25th Percentile £410 £313 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £500 £496
Median % change year-on-year +1.80% +0.76% +16.08%
75th Percentile £540 £588 £550
90th Percentile £608 £675 £694
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £486 £467 £498
% change year-on-year +4.23% -6.23% +15.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 3 8
10th Percentile £18.36 - £15.50
25th Percentile £23.16 - £22.63
Median hourly rate £25.41 £60.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -57.65% +140.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £28.44 £62.50 -
90th Percentile £54.13 £64.00 £36.63
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £28.75 £15.84 £15.00
% change year-on-year +81.56% +5.57% -3.23%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Databricks relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Databricks job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Databricks
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Databricks.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Databricks

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Git
2 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Visualisation Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) ADO
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 5 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 4 (80.00%) Data Governance
2 4 (80.00%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (80.00%) ETL
2 4 (80.00%) Validation
3 3 (60.00%) Model Validation
3 3 (60.00%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (40.00%) Agile
4 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (40.00%) Data Lineage
4 2 (40.00%) Data Transformation
4 2 (40.00%) Data Validation
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
5 1 (20.00%) Inclusive Design
5 1 (20.00%) Migration
5 1 (20.00%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Dynatrace
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow