Databricks Contracts in the City of London

Databricks
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 3 July 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
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 87 108
Rank change year-on-year +23 +21 +47
Contract jobs citing Databricks 52 38 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 2.89% 1.78% 1.76%
As % of the Vendors category 6.32% 3.99% 4.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 28 29
10th Percentile £475 £421 £458
25th Percentile £513 £494 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £563 £609
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -7.64% +10.73%
75th Percentile £700 £728 £738
90th Percentile £731 £750 £839
Central London median daily rate £638 £550 £617
% change year-on-year +15.91% -10.86% +12.18%

All Vendors
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 823 952 1,386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 45.80% 44.59% 40.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 510 693 924
10th Percentile £313 £340 £260
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £555 £568
Median % change year-on-year -0.81% -2.29% +3.18%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £750 £786 £813
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 8
10th Percentile £22.35 £12.75 £15.30
25th Percentile £26.75 £15.19 £19.32
Median hourly rate £34.65 £21.75 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year +59.31% -40.00% +36.79%
75th Percentile £63.75 £27.00 £52.81
90th Percentile £93.11 £63.53 £53.23
Central London median hourly rate £31.00 £21.75 £25.00
% change year-on-year +42.53% -13.00% -24.24%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Databricks in the City of London

Databricks
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Databricks in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Databricks in the City of London

Databricks
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Databricks in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Databricks in the City of London

Databricks
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 6 (11.54%) Apache Spark
2 5 (9.62%) Apache
3 4 (7.69%) SharePoint
4 2 (3.85%) Confluence
4 2 (3.85%) Jupyter
4 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (1.92%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (1.92%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (3.85%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (3.85%) Workday HCM
2 1 (1.92%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 50 (96.15%) Azure
2 14 (26.92%) Azure Data Factory
2 14 (26.92%) Power Platform
3 10 (19.23%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 8 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (11.54%) Microsoft Purview
6 5 (9.62%) AWS
6 5 (9.62%) Collibra
6 5 (9.62%) GitHub
7 3 (5.77%) Azure Machine Learning
7 3 (5.77%) PaaS
7 3 (5.77%) PowerApps
8 2 (3.85%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 2 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (3.85%) Entra ID
8 2 (3.85%) GCP
8 2 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (1.92%) Amazon Kinesis
9 1 (1.92%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.77%) Network Security
2 2 (3.85%) DNS
2 2 (3.85%) Firewall
2 2 (3.85%) SSH
3 1 (1.92%) LAN
3 1 (1.92%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (28.85%) Data Lake
2 11 (21.15%) Power BI
3 9 (17.31%) Delta Lake
4 7 (13.46%) SQL Server
5 6 (11.54%) Big Data
5 6 (11.54%) Metadata
6 4 (7.69%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (5.77%) Apache Hive
7 3 (5.77%) Relational Database
8 2 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (3.85%) Qlik Sense
8 2 (3.85%) Spotfire
9 1 (1.92%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (1.92%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (1.92%) Crystal Reports
9 1 (1.92%) SAP Data Services
9 1 (1.92%) Snowflake Schema
9 1 (1.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (1.92%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (7.69%) Git
1 4 (7.69%) JIRA
2 2 (3.85%) GitLab
2 2 (3.85%) RStudio
3 1 (1.92%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.92%) Postman
3 1 (1.92%) Selenium
3 1 (1.92%) SonarQube
3 1 (1.92%) TeamCity
3 1 (1.92%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 12 (23.08%) Finance
2 8 (15.38%) Banking
2 8 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 3 (5.77%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.92%) Back Office
5 1 (1.92%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.92%) Front Office
5 1 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.92%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (38.46%) Data Engineer
2 12 (23.08%) Architect
2 12 (23.08%) Azure Engineer
3 9 (17.31%) Senior
3 9 (17.31%) Solutions Architect
4 8 (15.38%) Azure Data Engineer
5 7 (13.46%) Developer
6 5 (9.62%) Senior Developer
7 3 (5.77%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 3 (5.77%) DevOps Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
8 2 (3.85%) Angular Developer
8 2 (3.85%) Azure Architect
8 2 (3.85%) Data Scientist
8 2 (3.85%) Development Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) Project Implementation Manager
8 2 (3.85%) Senior .NET Developer
8 2 (3.85%) Senior Data Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) SharePoint Engineer
8 2 (3.85%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (17.31%) PySpark
2 8 (15.38%) .NET
3 3 (5.77%) Middleware
3 3 (5.77%) YAML
4 2 (3.85%) AngularJS
4 2 (3.85%) JSON
4 2 (3.85%) Lightning Web Components
4 2 (3.85%) pydantic
4 2 (3.85%) pytest
4 2 (3.85%) RESTful
4 2 (3.85%) Web Services
5 1 (1.92%) GraphQL
5 1 (1.92%) Kafka
5 1 (1.92%) Node.js
5 1 (1.92%) Pandas
5 1 (1.92%) React
5 1 (1.92%) REST
5 1 (1.92%) RxJS
5 1 (1.92%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.77%) Renewable Energy
2 2 (3.85%) Clustering
2 2 (3.85%) Data Structures
2 2 (3.85%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (3.85%) Reference Data
3 1 (1.92%) CMDB
3 1 (1.92%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (1.92%) Fixed Income
3 1 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.92%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.92%) PMI
3 1 (1.92%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.92%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.77%) Linux
1 3 (5.77%) Windows
2 2 (3.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (32.69%) Data Engineering
1 17 (32.69%) Data Modelling
2 14 (26.92%) Agile
2 14 (26.92%) Data Pipeline
2 14 (26.92%) DevOps
2 14 (26.92%) ETL
3 13 (25.00%) Analytics
3 13 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 12 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
5 10 (19.23%) Data Ingestion
5 10 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (15.38%) Data Science
7 7 (13.46%) Data Governance
7 7 (13.46%) Machine Learning
8 6 (11.54%) Data Architecture
8 6 (11.54%) Decision-Making
8 6 (11.54%) Risk Management
8 6 (11.54%) Scrum
9 5 (9.62%) Artificial Intelligence
9 5 (9.62%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 22 (42.31%) SQL
2 19 (36.54%) Python
3 8 (15.38%) Scala
4 7 (13.46%) C#
5 3 (5.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (3.85%) Bash
6 2 (3.85%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.92%) Bicep
7 1 (1.92%) Java
7 1 (1.92%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.92%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (11.54%) Degree
2 5 (9.62%) SC Cleared
2 5 (9.62%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.77%) Azure Certification
3 3 (5.77%) PMI Certification
4 2 (3.85%) PMP
4 2 (3.85%) VCAP
4 2 (3.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (1.92%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (19.23%) Data Quality
2 4 (7.69%) GDPR
3 2 (3.85%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.85%) COBIT
3 2 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.85%) Active Directory
1 2 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (7.69%) Kubernetes
1 4 (7.69%) Terraform
2 2 (3.85%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 10 (19.23%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.54%) Informatica
3 4 (7.69%) Salesforce
3 4 (7.69%) SAP
4 3 (5.77%) Dataiku
5 2 (3.85%) Atempo
5 2 (3.85%) F5
5 2 (3.85%) Fortinet
5 2 (3.85%) Mellanox
5 2 (3.85%) OpenAI
5 2 (3.85%) Oracle
5 2 (3.85%) ServiceNow
5 2 (3.85%) VMware
5 2 (3.85%) Workday
6 1 (1.92%) Cloudera
6 1 (1.92%) GoldenSource