Databricks Contracts in Central London

Databricks
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 31 May 2025, 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 99 126
Rank change year-on-year +19 +27 +31
Contract jobs citing Databricks 46 38 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 2.41% 1.59% 1.49%
As % of the Vendors category 5.31% 3.68% 3.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 25 24
10th Percentile £475 £425 £438
25th Percentile £500 £500 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year +10.87% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £680 £738 £681
90th Percentile £745 £750 £738
London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -4.08%

All Vendors
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 866 1,032 1,473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 45.41% 43.14% 39.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 541 763 990
10th Percentile £310 £300 £245
25th Percentile £424 £431 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £675 £675 £694
90th Percentile £751 £775 £788
London median daily rate £545 £538 £570
% change year-on-year +1.40% -5.70% +3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 6 7
10th Percentile £22.53 £12.75 £14.87
25th Percentile £26.53 £13.56 £18.42
Median hourly rate £29.07 £19.75 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +47.19% -21.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £41.48 £23.75 £52.63
90th Percentile £89.13 £25.38 £53.15
London median hourly rate £28.50 £23.65 £28.00
% change year-on-year +20.51% -15.54% -20.00%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Databricks as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Databricks in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Databricks in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Databricks in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Databricks in Central London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Databricks in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the Central London region over the 6 months to 31 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +17 46 £638 +10.87% 20
Databricks
London

Databricks
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 8 (17.39%) Apache Spark
2 7 (15.22%) Apache
3 4 (8.70%) Jupyter
4 2 (4.35%) Confluence
4 2 (4.35%) SharePoint
5 1 (2.17%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (2.17%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (2.17%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 43 (93.48%) Azure
2 14 (30.43%) Power Platform
3 10 (21.74%) Azure Data Factory
4 6 (13.04%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (13.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 6 (13.04%) GitHub
4 6 (13.04%) Microsoft Purview
5 5 (10.87%) AWS
5 5 (10.87%) Collibra
6 3 (6.52%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (6.52%) PowerApps
7 2 (4.35%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 2 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (4.35%) GCP
8 1 (2.17%) Amazon Kinesis
8 1 (2.17%) Azure AKS
8 1 (2.17%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (2.17%) Azure Machine Learning
8 1 (2.17%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (2.17%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.70%) SSH
2 3 (6.52%) Network Security
3 2 (4.35%) DNS
3 2 (4.35%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (26.09%) Data Lake
2 11 (23.91%) Delta Lake
2 11 (23.91%) Power BI
3 9 (19.57%) SQL Server
4 7 (15.22%) Big Data
5 6 (13.04%) Azure SQL Database
5 6 (13.04%) Metadata
6 5 (10.87%) Apache Hive
7 2 (4.35%) Qlik Sense
7 2 (4.35%) Relational Database
7 2 (4.35%) Spotfire
8 1 (2.17%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (2.17%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (2.17%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (2.17%) MongoDB
8 1 (2.17%) SAP Data Services
8 1 (2.17%) Snowflake Schema
8 1 (2.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (2.17%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 6 (13.04%) Git
1 6 (13.04%) JIRA
2 4 (8.70%) RStudio
3 2 (4.35%) GitLab
4 1 (2.17%) Jenkins
4 1 (2.17%) Postman
4 1 (2.17%) Selenium
4 1 (2.17%) SonarQube
4 1 (2.17%) TeamCity
4 1 (2.17%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 8 (17.39%) Banking
1 8 (17.39%) Finance
2 6 (13.04%) Social Skills
3 5 (10.87%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.17%) Back Office
5 1 (2.17%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.17%) Front Office
5 1 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (43.48%) Data Engineer
2 12 (26.09%) Azure Engineer
3 9 (19.57%) Architect
4 8 (17.39%) Azure Data Engineer
5 7 (15.22%) Solutions Architect
6 5 (10.87%) Senior
7 4 (8.70%) Developer
8 3 (6.52%) DevOps Engineer
9 2 (4.35%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (4.35%) Data Scientist
9 2 (4.35%) Development Engineer
9 2 (4.35%) Implementation Manager
9 2 (4.35%) Implementation Project Manager
9 2 (4.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (4.35%) Project Implementation Manager
9 2 (4.35%) Project Manager
9 2 (4.35%) Senior Data Engineer
9 2 (4.35%) SharePoint Engineer
9 2 (4.35%) VMware Engineer
9 2 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (23.91%) PySpark
2 5 (10.87%) YAML
3 4 (8.70%) .NET
3 4 (8.70%) JSON
3 4 (8.70%) pydantic
4 2 (4.35%) Middleware
4 2 (4.35%) pytest
5 1 (2.17%) FastAPI
5 1 (2.17%) GraphQL
5 1 (2.17%) Kafka
5 1 (2.17%) Node.js
5 1 (2.17%) Pandas
5 1 (2.17%) React
5 1 (2.17%) REST
5 1 (2.17%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.70%) Data Structures
1 4 (8.70%) Linux Command Line
1 4 (8.70%) Reference Data
2 3 (6.52%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (4.35%) Clustering
4 1 (2.17%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.17%) Fixed Income
4 1 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.17%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.17%) PMI
4 1 (2.17%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.70%) Linux
2 2 (4.35%) Windows
2 2 (4.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (39.13%) Data Engineering
2 14 (30.43%) CI/CD
2 14 (30.43%) Data Modelling
2 14 (30.43%) Data Pipeline
3 13 (28.26%) Agile
3 13 (28.26%) ETL
4 12 (26.09%) DevOps
5 11 (23.91%) Data Ingestion
5 11 (23.91%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (21.74%) Analytics
7 8 (17.39%) Business Intelligence
7 8 (17.39%) Data Science
7 8 (17.39%) Scrum
8 7 (15.22%) Data Governance
9 6 (13.04%) Data Architecture
9 6 (13.04%) Risk Management
10 5 (10.87%) Data Security
10 5 (10.87%) Scaled Agile Framework
11 4 (8.70%) Data Integration
11 4 (8.70%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 21 (45.65%) SQL
2 19 (41.30%) Python
3 10 (21.74%) Scala
4 4 (8.70%) Bash
4 4 (8.70%) C#
5 2 (4.35%) Java
5 2 (4.35%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.17%) Bicep
6 1 (2.17%) C++
6 1 (2.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (2.17%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.17%) Kotlin
6 1 (2.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (10.87%) Security Cleared
2 4 (8.70%) Degree
2 4 (8.70%) SC Cleared
3 3 (6.52%) Azure Certification
3 3 (6.52%) PMI Certification
4 2 (4.35%) PMP
4 2 (4.35%) VCAP
4 2 (4.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (2.17%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (19.57%) Data Quality
2 4 (8.70%) GDPR
3 2 (4.35%) Accessibility
4 1 (2.17%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.52%) Docker
2 2 (4.35%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (13.04%) Kubernetes
2 4 (8.70%) Terraform
3 2 (4.35%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 8 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.04%) Informatica
3 4 (8.70%) SAP
4 2 (4.35%) Atempo
4 2 (4.35%) F5
4 2 (4.35%) Fortinet
4 2 (4.35%) Mellanox
4 2 (4.35%) OpenAI
4 2 (4.35%) Oracle
4 2 (4.35%) Salesforce
4 2 (4.35%) VMware
5 1 (2.17%) Cloudera
5 1 (2.17%) Dataiku
5 1 (2.17%) GoldenSource