Databricks Consultant Contract Job Trends
Databricks Consultant
UK
The median Databricks Consultant daily rate in the UK is £588, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 698 | 571 | 548 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -127 | -23 | +72 |
| Contract Databricks Consultant jobs | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.014% | 0.008% | 0.011% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.016% | 0.009% | 0.012% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £390 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £469 | £538 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £588 | £575 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.17% | +4.55% | -12.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £731 | £613 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £743 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £375 | £575 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -34.78% | +4.55% | -15.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £86.25 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £87.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £88.75 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £87.50 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in the UK matching a recognised job title | 51,296 | 32,289 | 33,882 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.78% | 90.95% | 92.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 30,118 | 20,505 | 20,444 |
| 10th Percentile | £330 | £278 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £402 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £623 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £725 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £490 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -3.06% | -2.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4,388 | 1,854 | 1,265 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.22 | £14.06 | £15.14 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.15 | £17.79 | £20.30 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.00 | £25.15 | £35.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +63.02% | -28.14% | -21.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £68.75 | £52.50 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.73 | £70.00 | £73.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £25.15 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +59.05% | -28.14% | -21.35% |
Databricks Consultant Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Databricks Consultant job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
Databricks Consultant Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Databricks Consultant job vacancies in the UK.
Databricks Consultant Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for Databricks Consultant jobs over the 6 months to 13 November 2026.
Databricks Consultant Top 8 Contract Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Databricks Consultant jobs within the UK over the 6 months to 13 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -108 | 8 | £588 | +2.17% | 10 |
| London | - | 5 | £650 | - | 6 |
| UK excluding London | -86 | 3 | £375 | -34.78% | 5 |
| Work from Home | - | 2 | £375 | - | 6 |
| South East | -60 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| South West | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | £375 | - | 3 |
| North of England | - | 1 | £375 | - | 4 |
Databricks Consultant Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities
For the 6 months to 13 November 2026, Databricks Consultant contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Databricks Consultant job ads.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Databricks | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2 | Azure | 75.0% | 6 |
| 3 | PySpark | 62.5% | 5 |
| 3 | Python | 62.5% | 5 |
| 3 | SQL | 62.5% | 5 |
| 6 | AI | 50.0% | 4 |
| 6 | Data Pipeline | 50.0% | 4 |
| 6 | Machine Learning | 50.0% | 4 |
| 6 | Microsoft | 50.0% | 4 |
| 10 | Analytics | 37.5% | 3 |
| 10 | AWS | 37.5% | 3 |
| 10 | Data Engineering | 37.5% | 3 |
| 10 | Data Governance | 37.5% | 3 |
| 10 | Data Quality | 37.5% | 3 |
| 10 | Lakehouse | 37.5% | 3 |
| 10 | Natural Language Processing | 37.5% | 3 |
| 10 | Neo4j | 37.5% | 3 |
| 18 | Agile | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Apache Spark | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Azure AI | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Azure Databricks | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Business Intelligence | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Data Matching | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Data Modelling | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Data Science | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Delta Lake | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | ETL | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Infrastructure as Code | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | LLM | 25.0% | 2 |
| 18 | Migration | 25.0% | 2 |
Databricks Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Data Consultant | 37.5% | 3 |
| 2 | Azure Consultant | 25.0% | 2 |
| 3 | Data Governance Consultant | 12.5% | 1 |
| 3 | Migration Consultant | 12.5% | 1 |
| 3 | SC Cleared Technical Consultant | 12.5% | 1 |
| 3 | Senior Consultant | 12.5% | 1 |
| 3 | Snowflake Consultant | 12.5% | 1 |
| 3 | Unified Communications Consultant | 12.5% | 1 |