Databricks Contracts in London

Databricks
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 24 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
24 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 154 167
Rank change year-on-year +25 +13 +11
Contract jobs citing Databricks 274 290 411
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.24% 1.67% 1.60%
As % of the Vendors category 4.91% 4.08% 4.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 200 232 282
10th Percentile £401 £432 £463
25th Percentile £463 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -5.88%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £813
England median daily rate £550 £560 £575
% change year-on-year -1.79% -2.61% -5.74%

All Vendors
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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 5,586 7,114 10,130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 45.72% 40.88% 39.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,638 4,883 7,180
10th Percentile £325 £300 £325
25th Percentile £425 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £675 £656 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £798
England median daily rate £523 £514 £538
% change year-on-year +1.75% -4.37% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 97 127 127
10th Percentile £15.84 £13.87 £16.13
25th Percentile £22.27 £16.93 £21.00
Median hourly rate £28.60 £22.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.11% -13.46% -25.71%
75th Percentile £47.50 £35.38 £53.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £58.50 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.50 £22.15 £36.50
% change year-on-year +15.12% -39.32% +72.56%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Databricks in London

Databricks
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Databricks in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Databricks in London over the 6 months to 24 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Databricks in London

Databricks
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Databricks in London.

Hourly rate trend for Databricks in London

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Contract Job Locations in 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 London region over the 6 months to 24 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
Central London +19 46 £600 +4.35% 34
West London +14 1 £575 - 36
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 50 (18.25%) Apache Spark
2 21 (7.66%) Apache
3 12 (4.38%) Jupyter
4 9 (3.28%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (1.46%) SharePoint
6 3 (1.09%) Confluence
7 2 (0.73%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.36%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 8 (2.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.36%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.36%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.36%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.73%) Endur
1 2 (0.73%) Markit EDM
1 2 (0.73%) SAP BPC
1 2 (0.73%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (0.36%) SAP HCM
2 1 (0.36%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 223 (81.39%) Azure
2 81 (29.56%) Azure Data Factory
3 74 (27.01%) Power Platform
4 69 (25.18%) AWS
5 45 (16.42%) Azure DevOps
6 32 (11.68%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 30 (10.95%) GCP
8 23 (8.39%) GitHub
9 17 (6.20%) GitHub Actions
10 16 (5.84%) Snowflake
11 15 (5.47%) Azure Machine Learning
12 13 (4.74%) Microsoft Purview
13 12 (4.38%) dbt
14 11 (4.01%) PaaS
15 10 (3.65%) Azure AKS
16 9 (3.28%) Collibra
17 8 (2.92%) Amazon S3
17 8 (2.92%) Serverless
18 7 (2.55%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 7 (2.55%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.19%) SSH
2 2 (0.73%) DNS
2 2 (0.73%) Firewall
2 2 (0.73%) LAN
2 2 (0.73%) Network Security
2 2 (0.73%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (25.18%) Power BI
2 64 (23.36%) Data Lake
3 33 (12.04%) Data Warehouse
4 32 (11.68%) Delta Lake
5 29 (10.58%) SQL Server
6 25 (9.12%) Big Data
7 24 (8.76%) Azure SQL Database
8 15 (5.47%) Tableau
9 13 (4.74%) Apache Hive
9 13 (4.74%) Metadata
10 10 (3.65%) BigQuery
10 10 (3.65%) Neo4j
10 10 (3.65%) PostgreSQL
11 7 (2.55%) Amazon Redshift
11 7 (2.55%) NoSQL
12 6 (2.19%) Hadoop
12 6 (2.19%) Spotfire
13 5 (1.82%) Qlik Sense
13 5 (1.82%) Spark SQL
13 5 (1.82%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 26 (9.49%) Git
2 17 (6.20%) JIRA
3 13 (4.74%) GitLab
4 8 (2.92%) Jenkins
5 6 (2.19%) MLflow
5 6 (2.19%) RStudio
6 4 (1.46%) TeamCity
7 3 (1.09%) ERwin
8 2 (0.73%) FitNesse
8 2 (0.73%) Postman
8 2 (0.73%) Selenium
8 2 (0.73%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.36%) IBM UrbanCode
9 1 (0.36%) JMeter
9 1 (0.36%) Locust
9 1 (0.36%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.36%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 82 (29.93%) Finance
2 69 (25.18%) Social Skills
3 40 (14.60%) Analytical Skills
3 40 (14.60%) Banking
4 21 (7.66%) Investment Banking
5 15 (5.47%) Front Office
6 11 (4.01%) Marketing
7 10 (3.65%) Financial Institution
8 9 (3.28%) Retail
9 8 (2.92%) Presentation Skills
9 8 (2.92%) Public Sector
10 6 (2.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (2.19%) Telecoms
11 5 (1.82%) Games
11 5 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.46%) Back Office
13 3 (1.09%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.09%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (0.73%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 91 (33.21%) Data Engineer
2 43 (15.69%) Azure Engineer
3 42 (15.33%) Architect
4 30 (10.95%) Senior
5 29 (10.58%) Azure Data Engineer
6 24 (8.76%) Data Architect
7 21 (7.66%) Developer
8 20 (7.30%) Lead
9 18 (6.57%) Analyst
10 16 (5.84%) Senior Data Engineer
11 13 (4.74%) Solutions Architect
12 12 (4.38%) DevOps Engineer
13 11 (4.01%) Data Scientist
14 9 (3.28%) Lead Data Engineer
15 8 (2.92%) Azure DevOps Engineer
15 8 (2.92%) Data Analyst
16 7 (2.55%) Head of Engineering
16 7 (2.55%) Project Manager
16 7 (2.55%) Python Engineer
17 6 (2.19%) Head of Data Science
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (11.68%) PySpark
2 19 (6.93%) .NET
3 16 (5.84%) React
4 13 (4.74%) Kafka
5 11 (4.01%) Plotly
6 10 (3.65%) YAML
7 8 (2.92%) JSON
7 8 (2.92%) pydantic
8 6 (2.19%) Play Framework
8 6 (2.19%) pytest
8 6 (2.19%) PyTorch
8 6 (2.19%) REST
8 6 (2.19%) TensorFlow
9 5 (1.82%) FastAPI
10 4 (1.46%) AngularJS
10 4 (1.46%) Middleware
11 3 (1.09%) .NET Core
11 3 (1.09%) Keras
11 3 (1.09%) PostGIS
11 3 (1.09%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 12 (4.38%) Algorithms
2 9 (3.28%) Data Structures
2 9 (3.28%) Linux Command Line
2 9 (3.28%) Product Ownership
2 9 (3.28%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (2.92%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (2.55%) Cloud Native
4 7 (2.55%) Reference Data
5 6 (2.19%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (2.19%) Renewable Energy
6 5 (1.82%) Distributed Computing
7 4 (1.46%) Data Fabric
7 4 (1.46%) Derivative
7 4 (1.46%) Fixed Income
7 4 (1.46%) Virtual Team
8 3 (1.09%) FMCG
8 3 (1.09%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.73%) Clustering
9 2 (0.73%) Equities
9 2 (0.73%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.28%) Linux
2 4 (1.46%) Windows
3 2 (0.73%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (33.21%) Analytics
2 88 (32.12%) Data Engineering
3 82 (29.93%) Data Modelling
4 79 (28.83%) Data Pipeline
5 75 (27.37%) CI/CD
6 71 (25.91%) Agile
6 71 (25.91%) DevOps
7 64 (23.36%) Machine Learning
8 57 (20.80%) Business Intelligence
8 57 (20.80%) Data Science
8 57 (20.80%) ETL
9 54 (19.71%) Problem-Solving
10 45 (16.42%) Data Governance
11 44 (16.06%) Artificial Intelligence
12 38 (13.87%) Data Integration
12 38 (13.87%) Visualisation
13 33 (12.04%) Data Ingestion
14 28 (10.22%) Data Visualisation
15 26 (9.49%) Data Architecture
16 25 (9.12%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 136 (49.64%) SQL
2 134 (48.91%) Python
3 31 (11.31%) Scala
4 23 (8.39%) JavaScript
5 20 (7.30%) C#
6 18 (6.57%) Java
7 13 (4.74%) PowerShell
8 9 (3.28%) Bash
9 5 (1.82%) R
10 4 (1.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (1.09%) Bicep
11 3 (1.09%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.73%) ABAP
12 2 (0.73%) ANSI SQL
12 2 (0.73%) C++
12 2 (0.73%) MATLAB
13 1 (0.36%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.36%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.36%) SOQL
13 1 (0.36%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 39 (14.23%) Security Cleared
2 38 (13.87%) SC Cleared
3 20 (7.30%) Degree
4 8 (2.92%) Azure Certification
4 8 (2.92%) Master's Degree
5 6 (2.19%) PMI Certification
6 5 (1.82%) PMP
7 4 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.46%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.46%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.09%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.73%) MBA
9 2 (0.73%) VCAP
9 2 (0.73%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.36%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.36%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.36%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (17.88%) Data Quality
2 14 (5.11%) QA
3 11 (4.01%) GDPR
4 10 (3.65%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.36%) Solvency II
System Software
1 19 (6.93%) Docker
2 3 (1.09%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.36%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
4 1 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.36%) zsh
Systems Management
1 30 (10.95%) Terraform
2 21 (7.66%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.73%) FortiGate
3 2 (0.73%) Kubeflow
4 1 (0.36%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 43 (15.69%) Microsoft
2 12 (4.38%) SAP
3 11 (4.01%) Informatica
4 10 (3.65%) Cloudera
5 9 (3.28%) Oracle
6 7 (2.55%) Google
7 5 (1.82%) OpenAI
8 4 (1.46%) Salesforce
8 4 (1.46%) Talend
9 2 (0.73%) Alteryx
9 2 (0.73%) Atempo
9 2 (0.73%) Dataiku
9 2 (0.73%) F5
9 2 (0.73%) Fortinet
9 2 (0.73%) Foundry
9 2 (0.73%) Mellanox
9 2 (0.73%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.73%) VMware
10 1 (0.36%) DataRobot
10 1 (0.36%) GoldenSource