Databricks Contracts in the North of England

Databricks
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 104 154 178
Rank change year-on-year +50 +24 +2
Contract jobs citing Databricks 63 31 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.91% 0.65% 0.72%
As % of the Vendors category 3.75% 1.52% 1.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 24 34
10th Percentile £404 £413 £336
25th Percentile £459 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £505 £600
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% -15.83% +11.11%
75th Percentile £628 £647 £669
90th Percentile £708 £750 £700
England median daily rate £545 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -5.22% - -4.17%

All Vendors
North of England

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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,679 2,042 2,322
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 50.96% 42.83% 39.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,078 1,194 1,581
10th Percentile £230 £250 £248
25th Percentile £363 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £564 £585 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £518 £538
% change year-on-year +1.30% -3.58% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 212 66
10th Percentile £17.44 £10.95 £15.00
25th Percentile £21.24 £12.53 £19.77
Median hourly rate £32.50 £15.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +116.67% -57.14% +96.52%
75th Percentile £59.65 £21.08 £49.05
90th Percentile £86.00 £46.15 £54.88
England median hourly rate £27.13 £22.50 £39.55
% change year-on-year +20.56% -43.11% +88.33%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Databricks as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Databricks in the North of England

Databricks
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Databricks in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Databricks in the North of England

Databricks
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Databricks in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Databricks in the North of England

Databricks
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 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
North West +26 32 £500 -1.96% 136
Yorkshire +20 19 £575 +15.00% 155
North East +11 12 £550 - 35
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 5 (7.94%) Apache
1 5 (7.94%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.17%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (3.17%) Jupyter
2 2 (3.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (7.94%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 38 (60.32%) Azure
2 17 (26.98%) Azure Data Factory
3 16 (25.40%) GCP
4 14 (22.22%) AWS
5 10 (15.87%) Power Platform
6 5 (7.94%) Serverless
7 4 (6.35%) Amazon S3
7 4 (6.35%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (6.35%) Google Compute Engine
7 4 (6.35%) Snowflake
8 3 (4.76%) Amazon EMR
8 3 (4.76%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (4.76%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (4.76%) PaaS
9 2 (3.17%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (3.17%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 2 (3.17%) Azure Functions
10 1 (1.59%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.17%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (15.87%) Metadata
1 10 (15.87%) Power BI
2 8 (12.70%) Azure SQL Database
2 8 (12.70%) Data Lake
2 8 (12.70%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (9.52%) BigQuery
3 6 (9.52%) Delta Lake
3 6 (9.52%) NoSQL
4 5 (7.94%) MySQL
4 5 (7.94%) SQL Server
5 4 (6.35%) Big Data
5 4 (6.35%) Metadata Repository
5 4 (6.35%) Relational Database
5 4 (6.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (6.35%) Tableau
6 3 (4.76%) Amazon Redshift
6 3 (4.76%) Bigtable
6 3 (4.76%) Data Vault
6 3 (4.76%) Dremio
6 3 (4.76%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 7 (11.11%) ERwin
1 7 (11.11%) Git
2 5 (7.94%) Visual Studio
3 3 (4.76%) ER Studio
3 3 (4.76%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (3.17%) GitLab
4 2 (3.17%) Jenkins
4 2 (3.17%) JIRA
General
1 13 (20.63%) Social Skills
2 12 (19.05%) Public Sector
3 6 (9.52%) Finance
4 4 (6.35%) Retail
5 2 (3.17%) Banking
6 1 (1.59%) Advertising
6 1 (1.59%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.59%) Games
6 1 (1.59%) Legal
6 1 (1.59%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 27 (42.86%) Data Engineer
2 13 (20.63%) Architect
3 8 (12.70%) Senior
4 7 (11.11%) Data Architect
5 6 (9.52%) Data Modeller
6 5 (7.94%) Senior Data Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Analyst
7 4 (6.35%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) GCP Architect
8 3 (4.76%) Administrator
8 3 (4.76%) Lead
9 2 (3.17%) AWS Data Engineer
9 2 (3.17%) AWS Engineer
9 2 (3.17%) Consultant
9 2 (3.17%) Data Analyst
9 2 (3.17%) Data Analytics Engineer
9 2 (3.17%) Principal Data Engineer
9 2 (3.17%) Principal Engineer
9 2 (3.17%) QA Engineer
9 2 (3.17%) Senior Data Modeller
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (12.70%) PySpark
2 4 (6.35%) Kafka
3 3 (4.76%) ADO
4 2 (3.17%) Spring
4 2 (3.17%) Spring Boot
5 1 (1.59%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (1.59%) ARM Templates
5 1 (1.59%) Shiny
5 1 (1.59%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.35%) Data Protection Act
1 4 (6.35%) Data Structures
2 2 (3.17%) Client/Server
2 2 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.59%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.59%) Linux
1 1 (1.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (39.68%) Data Modelling
2 24 (38.10%) Data Pipeline
2 24 (38.10%) ETL
3 21 (33.33%) Analytics
3 21 (33.33%) Data Engineering
4 14 (22.22%) Data Science
5 12 (19.05%) CI/CD
6 10 (15.87%) Data Transformation
6 10 (15.87%) DevOps
6 10 (15.87%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (14.29%) Agile
7 9 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
8 8 (12.70%) Data Ingestion
9 7 (11.11%) Data Analytics
9 7 (11.11%) Test Automation
10 6 (9.52%) Data Governance
11 5 (7.94%) Data Integration
11 5 (7.94%) Data Management
11 5 (7.94%) Machine Learning
11 5 (7.94%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 32 (50.79%) SQL
2 22 (34.92%) Python
3 5 (7.94%) Scala
4 3 (4.76%) T-SQL
5 2 (3.17%) Java
6 1 (1.59%) Groovy
6 1 (1.59%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.59%) R
6 1 (1.59%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 18 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 9 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.76%) Degree
4 2 (3.17%) CTC Cleared
5 1 (1.59%) CSPO
5 1 (1.59%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.11%) Data Quality
2 4 (6.35%) QA
3 3 (4.76%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.59%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (1.59%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (3.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (20.63%) Terraform
2 3 (4.76%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.17%) Ansible
Vendors
1 11 (17.46%) Google
2 7 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.35%) Informatica
3 4 (6.35%) Talend
4 3 (4.76%) IDERA
4 3 (4.76%) Oracle
5 2 (3.17%) Brio
6 1 (1.59%) Apple
6 1 (1.59%) Criteo
6 1 (1.59%) Hitachi
6 1 (1.59%) Pega
6 1 (1.59%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.59%) SAP