Databricks Job Trends in England

Databricks
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of Databricks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Databricks over the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Databricks.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 228 236 306
Rank change year-on-year +8 +70 +85
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 482 595 471
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.92% 1.24% 0.95%
As % of the Vendors category 3.01% 3.30% 2.41%
Number of salaries quoted 329 424 357
10th Percentile £53,500 £47,500 £48,100
25th Percentile £65,000 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -

All Vendors
England

Databricks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 16,031 18,051 19,509
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 30.68% 37.53% 39.29%
Number of salaries quoted 9,489 9,218 15,156
10th Percentile £27,750 £32,000 £29,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £42,000 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.43% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £76,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £91,934
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.28% +3.64% -4.35%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Databricks relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Databricks job vacancy trend in England

Databricks
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in England over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in England

Databricks
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the England region over the 6 months to 12 January 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +18 257 £90,000 +5.88% 132
Midlands +38 79 £65,000 +4.00% 46
South East -11 63 £85,000 +30.77% 129
West Midlands +41 61 £65,000 +4.00% 19
North of England 0 58 £65,000 -3.70% 65
Yorkshire +7 37 £68,000 +4.62% 23
North West +17 21 £62,500 -7.41% 28
East Midlands -7 18 £65,000 +1.96% 27
South West -7 17 £70,000 +14.29% 32
East of England +18 6 - - 34
Databricks
UK

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 48 (9.96%) Apache Spark
2 16 (3.32%) Apache Airflow
3 12 (2.49%) SAS
4 11 (2.28%) Apache
5 5 (1.04%) IIS
6 3 (0.62%) Oracle Workflow
7 2 (0.41%) Confluence
8 1 (0.21%) Apache Superset
8 1 (0.21%) Apache Synapse
8 1 (0.21%) CMS
8 1 (0.21%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.21%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.21%) Strapi
Applications
1 14 (2.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.21%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (1.66%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.41%) Markit EDM
3 1 (0.21%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.21%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 340 (70.54%) Azure
2 123 (25.52%) Azure Data Factory
3 118 (24.48%) Power Platform
4 110 (22.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 94 (19.50%) AWS
6 49 (10.17%) Azure DevOps
7 48 (9.96%) Snowflake
8 41 (8.51%) GCP
9 37 (7.68%) SaaS
10 28 (5.81%) Microsoft Purview
11 26 (5.39%) GitHub
12 24 (4.98%) dbt
13 23 (4.77%) Serverless
14 20 (4.15%) Azure Machine Learning
15 18 (3.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 14 (2.90%) AWS Lambda
17 13 (2.70%) OpenShift
18 12 (2.49%) AWS Step Functions
19 11 (2.28%) H2O.ai
20 10 (2.07%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.21%) DAB
1 1 (0.21%) DNS
1 1 (0.21%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 144 (29.88%) Data Warehouse
2 129 (26.76%) Data Lake
3 110 (22.82%) Power BI
4 51 (10.58%) Metadata
5 45 (9.34%) Azure SQL Database
6 44 (9.13%) SQL Server
7 42 (8.71%) Delta Lake
8 41 (8.51%) Big Data
9 27 (5.60%) Hadoop
10 22 (4.56%) Tableau
11 20 (4.15%) Amazon Redshift
12 19 (3.94%) NoSQL
13 18 (3.73%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 17 (3.53%) Data Mining
15 15 (3.11%) Data Vault
16 12 (2.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 12 (2.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 10 (2.07%) Apache Hive
17 10 (2.07%) BigQuery
17 10 (2.07%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 28 (5.81%) Git
2 26 (5.39%) MLflow
3 5 (1.04%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.83%) ER Studio
4 4 (0.83%) ERwin
4 4 (0.83%) PowerDesigner
5 2 (0.41%) GitLab
6 1 (0.21%) JIRA
6 1 (0.21%) SonarQube
General
1 156 (32.37%) Finance
2 134 (27.80%) Social Skills
3 71 (14.73%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (7.68%) Retail
5 32 (6.64%) Law
6 21 (4.36%) Banking
7 18 (3.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 16 (3.32%) Manufacturing
9 14 (2.90%) Marketing
9 14 (2.90%) Public Sector
10 11 (2.28%) Front Office
11 10 (2.07%) Influencing Skills
12 9 (1.87%) Automotive
12 9 (1.87%) Financial Institution
13 7 (1.45%) Legal
14 6 (1.24%) Organisational Skills
14 6 (1.24%) Pharmaceutical
15 5 (1.04%) Documentation Skills
15 5 (1.04%) Retail Banking
16 4 (0.83%) Games
Job Titles
1 180 (37.34%) Data Engineer
2 116 (24.07%) Senior
3 84 (17.43%) Architect
4 74 (15.35%) Senior Data Engineer
5 73 (15.15%) Data Architect
6 60 (12.45%) Lead
7 42 (8.71%) Azure Architect
8 40 (8.30%) Azure Data Architect
9 38 (7.88%) Azure Engineer
10 33 (6.85%) Analyst
11 31 (6.43%) Azure Data Engineer
12 22 (4.56%) Data Analyst
13 21 (4.36%) Data Manager
14 17 (3.53%) Consultant
15 16 (3.32%) Developer
16 15 (3.11%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
17 12 (2.49%) Product Lead
18 11 (2.28%) Lead Data Engineer
18 11 (2.28%) Senior Analyst
19 10 (2.07%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (15.98%) PySpark
2 36 (7.47%) Kafka
3 23 (4.77%) LangChain
3 23 (4.77%) TensorFlow
4 22 (4.56%) PyTorch
5 13 (2.70%) Pandas
6 11 (2.28%) Keras
7 10 (2.07%) .NET
8 8 (1.66%) boto
8 8 (1.66%) Spark Streaming
9 6 (1.24%) React
9 6 (1.24%) scikit-learn
9 6 (1.24%) XGBoost
10 5 (1.04%) CSS
10 5 (1.04%) Play Framework
11 4 (0.83%) AWS CDK
11 4 (0.83%) LangGraph
12 3 (0.62%) .NET Core
12 3 (0.62%) OAuth
12 3 (0.62%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 23 (4.77%) Cloud Native
2 19 (3.94%) Management Information System
3 18 (3.73%) Distributed Systems
4 16 (3.32%) Greenfield Project
5 11 (2.28%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.07%) AI Agents
6 10 (2.07%) FMCG
6 10 (2.07%) Product Ownership
6 10 (2.07%) Reinsurance
7 9 (1.87%) Algorithms
7 9 (1.87%) Enterprise Software
8 8 (1.66%) e-Learning
8 8 (1.66%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.04%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.04%) Virtual Team
10 4 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (0.83%) Credit Risk
11 3 (0.62%) Derivative
11 3 (0.62%) IoT
11 3 (0.62%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.62%) Unix
2 2 (0.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 216 (44.81%) Analytics
2 210 (43.57%) Data Engineering
3 180 (37.34%) Data Modelling
4 165 (34.23%) Data Pipeline
5 164 (34.02%) ETL
6 145 (30.08%) Data Governance
7 144 (29.88%) AI
8 138 (28.63%) Agile
9 130 (26.97%) Business Intelligence
10 123 (25.52%) CI/CD
11 114 (23.65%) Machine Learning
12 110 (22.82%) Decision-Making
13 107 (22.20%) Problem-Solving
14 102 (21.16%) Data Science
15 98 (20.33%) DevOps
16 93 (19.29%) Mentoring
17 81 (16.80%) Data Architecture
18 70 (14.52%) Coaching
18 70 (14.52%) Stakeholder Management
19 52 (10.79%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 305 (63.28%) SQL
2 260 (53.94%) Python
3 43 (8.92%) Scala
4 25 (5.19%) Java
4 25 (5.19%) R
5 24 (4.98%) T-SQL
6 16 (3.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 14 (2.90%) JavaScript
8 10 (2.07%) C#
9 8 (1.66%) PowerShell
10 4 (0.83%) MATLAB
10 4 (0.83%) TypeScript
11 3 (0.62%) Bicep
12 1 (0.21%) ANSI SQL
12 1 (0.21%) C++
12 1 (0.21%) Korn
Qualifications
1 55 (11.41%) Degree
2 30 (6.22%) Master's Degree
3 22 (4.56%) Azure Certification
4 21 (4.36%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (2.28%) Security Cleared
6 10 (2.07%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (2.07%) SC Cleared
7 9 (1.87%) DBS Check
8 8 (1.66%) TOGAF Certification
9 6 (1.24%) AWS Certification
10 5 (1.04%) MBA
10 5 (1.04%) MCP
11 4 (0.83%) PhD
12 2 (0.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.21%) ISACA
13 1 (0.21%) Numerate Degree
13 1 (0.21%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 109 (22.61%) Data Quality
2 29 (6.02%) GDPR
3 9 (1.87%) QA
4 5 (1.04%) Actionable Recommendations
4 5 (1.04%) SLA
5 4 (0.83%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.21%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.21%) Disclosure Scotland
7 1 (0.21%) GAAP
7 1 (0.21%) IFRS
7 1 (0.21%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
7 1 (0.21%) Solvency II
System Software
1 29 (6.02%) Docker
2 9 (1.87%) HDFS
3 2 (0.41%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 43 (8.92%) Terraform
2 31 (6.43%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.04%) Grafana
3 5 (1.04%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.41%) Ansible
4 2 (0.41%) Control-M
Vendors
1 119 (24.69%) Microsoft
2 15 (3.11%) OpenAI
3 14 (2.90%) Dell
4 12 (2.49%) Oracle
4 12 (2.49%) SAP
5 11 (2.28%) NVIDIA
6 8 (1.66%) Palantir
7 7 (1.45%) CrowdStrike
7 7 (1.45%) Fortinet
7 7 (1.45%) Google
7 7 (1.45%) Informatica
7 7 (1.45%) Palo Alto
8 5 (1.04%) BT
8 5 (1.04%) Foundry
9 4 (0.83%) IBM
10 3 (0.62%) Alteryx
11 2 (0.41%) MuleSoft
11 2 (0.41%) ServiceNow
12 1 (0.21%) Optimizely
12 1 (0.21%) WSO2