Databricks Contracts in the South East

Databricks
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 June 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 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 184 164
Rank change year-on-year +65 -20 +24
Contract jobs citing Databricks 38 20 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.25% 0.35% 0.82%
As % of the Vendors category 2.33% 0.75% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 13 36
10th Percentile £466 £243 £419
25th Percentile £500 £413 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% - -16.00%
75th Percentile £600 £688 £636
90th Percentile £638 £742 £831
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
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 - - -
England median hourly rate - - £75.50
% change year-on-year - - +115.71%

All Vendors
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,628 2,677 2,915
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 53.38% 46.89% 50.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,062 1,571 1,966
10th Percentile £221 £250 £205
25th Percentile £375 £400 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +1.01%
75th Percentile £600 £608 £600
90th Percentile £656 £700 £694
England median daily rate £513 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -1.44% -0.95% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 99 199 124
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.21 £15.73
25th Percentile £15.31 £17.36 £19.25
Median hourly rate £21.39 £50.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -57.22% +11.11% +130.53%
75th Percentile £46.30 £61.30 £62.63
90th Percentile £69.72 £70.00 £74.61
England median hourly rate £26.48 £24.00 £32.30
% change year-on-year +10.31% -25.70% +50.23%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Databricks as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Databricks in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Databricks in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Databricks in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Databricks in the South East over the 6 months to 24 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Databricks in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Databricks in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Databricks in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the South East region over the 6 months to 24 June 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
Thames Valley +37 23 £575 +29.58% 95
Berkshire +34 21 £575 +29.58% 69
Hampshire +38 6 £575 -4.17% 22
Surrey +29 6 £558 -20.36% 24
Buckinghamshire +16 2 - - 17
West Sussex - 2 £625 - 11
East Sussex - 1 £475 - 5
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (5.26%) Apache Spark
1 2 (5.26%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 33 (86.84%) Azure
2 10 (26.32%) AWS
2 10 (26.32%) Power Platform
3 7 (18.42%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (15.79%) GitHub
5 5 (13.16%) Azure Machine Learning
5 5 (13.16%) GCP
5 5 (13.16%) Snowflake
6 3 (7.89%) Azure AKS
6 3 (7.89%) Entra ID
7 2 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (2.63%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (2.63%) Collibra
8 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (2.63%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.63%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (23.68%) Big Data
1 9 (23.68%) Power BI
2 6 (15.79%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (7.89%) Data Lake
4 1 (2.63%) Semantic Layer
4 1 (2.63%) Snowflake Schema
4 1 (2.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (2.63%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (15.79%) Git
2 5 (13.16%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (28.95%) Finance
2 10 (26.32%) Telecoms
3 8 (21.05%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.63%) Automotive
4 1 (2.63%) Billing
4 1 (2.63%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.63%) Games
4 1 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (2.63%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (21.05%) Azure Engineer
2 7 (18.42%) Data Engineer
3 5 (13.16%) Analyst
3 5 (13.16%) Architect
3 5 (13.16%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 5 (13.16%) Data Analyst
3 5 (13.16%) Data Scientist
3 5 (13.16%) Platform Engineer
3 5 (13.16%) Senior
4 4 (10.53%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) AWS Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 4 (10.53%) Python Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Azure Data Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Azure Software Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Cloud Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Developer
5 3 (7.89%) Gen AI Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Python Software Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.89%) FastAPI
2 2 (5.26%) Kafka
2 2 (5.26%) RESTful
3 1 (2.63%) LDAP
3 1 (2.63%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.16%) Onboarding
2 4 (10.53%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.63%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.63%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 5 (13.16%) Linux
1 5 (13.16%) Ubuntu
1 5 (13.16%) Windows
1 5 (13.16%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (26.32%) Artificial Intelligence
2 9 (23.68%) Analytics
2 9 (23.68%) Data Modelling
3 8 (21.05%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (21.05%) DevOps
3 8 (21.05%) Generative AI
3 8 (21.05%) Machine Learning
4 7 (18.42%) Customer-Centricity
5 6 (15.79%) High Availability
5 6 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (13.16%) CI/CD
6 5 (13.16%) Configuration Management
6 5 (13.16%) Continuous Delivery
6 5 (13.16%) CQRS
6 5 (13.16%) Customer-Centric Approach
6 5 (13.16%) Data Analysis
6 5 (13.16%) Data Science
6 5 (13.16%) Decision-Making
6 5 (13.16%) Open Source
6 5 (13.16%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 21 (55.26%) Python
2 14 (36.84%) SQL
3 5 (13.16%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.26%) R
5 1 (2.63%) C#
5 1 (2.63%) C++
5 1 (2.63%) Java
5 1 (2.63%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (5.26%) Degree
1 2 (5.26%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.16%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.63%) QA
Systems Management
1 8 (21.05%) Terraform
2 5 (13.16%) Ansible
3 3 (7.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (31.58%) Virgin Media
2 8 (21.05%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.26%) ServiceNow