Databricks Contracts in Reading

Databricks
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading 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 46 82 69
Rank change year-on-year +36 -13 +12
Contract jobs citing Databricks 14 9 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 2.35% 0.76% 1.73%
As % of the Vendors category 4.35% 1.57% 3.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 12
10th Percentile - £243 £500
25th Percentile £525 £334 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £475 £563
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% -15.56% +6.13%
75th Percentile £625 £519 £617
90th Percentile £708 £558 £631
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £469 £525
% change year-on-year +17.33% -10.71% +1.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £75.25
Median hourly rate - - £75.50
75th Percentile - - £75.75
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate - - £75.50

All Vendors
Reading

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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 322 575 535
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 53.94% 48.24% 51.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 220 358 369
10th Percentile £350 £213 £372
25th Percentile £456 £413 £489
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £595 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +8.18% -4.35% +11.33%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £685
90th Percentile £700 £688 £725
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +7.32% -6.82% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 23 15
10th Percentile £33.82 £52.90 £29.10
25th Percentile £41.05 £56.38 £47.95
Median hourly rate £53.10 £60.14 £64.68
Median % change year-on-year -11.71% -7.01% +115.58%
75th Percentile £65.14 £62.03 £66.21
90th Percentile £72.37 £64.66 £73.45
Berkshire median hourly rate £42.78 £58.30 £60.88
% change year-on-year -26.63% -4.23% +21.75%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Databricks in Reading

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Databricks in Reading

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Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

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

Daily rate histogram for Databricks in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Databricks in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 1 (7.14%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 11 (78.57%) Azure
2 4 (28.57%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (14.29%) AWS
3 2 (14.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon ELB
4 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Functions
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Storage
4 1 (7.14%) Collibra
4 1 (7.14%) GCP
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
4 1 (7.14%) Serverless
4 1 (7.14%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (21.43%) Big Data
1 3 (21.43%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Hive
2 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
2 1 (7.14%) HBase
2 1 (7.14%) HDInsight
2 1 (7.14%) Impala
2 1 (7.14%) Metadata
2 1 (7.14%) Power BI
2 1 (7.14%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) SpecFlow
General
1 10 (71.43%) Telecoms
2 5 (35.71%) Finance
3 3 (21.43%) Electronics
3 3 (21.43%) Manufacturing
3 3 (21.43%) Marketing
3 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
3 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Azure Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Data Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior
3 4 (28.57%) Senior Data Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Azure Software Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Gen AI Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Gen AI Software Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Python Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Python Software Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Software Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Test Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Tester
5 2 (14.29%) Automation Tester
5 2 (14.29%) Senior Automation Tester
5 2 (14.29%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Senior Test Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Senior Tester
5 2 (14.29%) Test Automation Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (42.86%) PySpark
2 3 (21.43%) Gherkin
3 1 (7.14%) ARM Templates
3 1 (7.14%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 1 (7.14%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.14%) IoT
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
1 1 (7.14%) Unix
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Analytics
1 4 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
1 4 (28.57%) ETL
1 4 (28.57%) Validation
2 3 (21.43%) CQRS
2 3 (21.43%) Data-Driven Testing
2 3 (21.43%) Design Patterns
2 3 (21.43%) DevOps
2 3 (21.43%) Digital Marketing
2 3 (21.43%) End-to-End Testing
2 3 (21.43%) Generative AI
2 3 (21.43%) Programme Management
2 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
3 2 (14.29%) Data Engineering
3 2 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (14.29%) Defect Management
3 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (35.71%) Python
3 1 (7.14%) C#
3 1 (7.14%) Perl
3 1 (7.14%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) Data Quality
2 2 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Apache Flume
1 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Virgin Media
2 3 (21.43%) SAP
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.14%) Google
4 1 (7.14%) StreamSets