Databricks Data Engineer Job Trends in Leeds

Data Engineer - Databricks
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Data Engineer - Databricks salary in Leeds is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Databricks Data Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 0.066% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 - -
75th Percentile £83,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £82,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Leeds with a recognized job title 2,895 924 1,775
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.01% 95.95% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 2,246 630 1,233
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,000 £31,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,750 £82,250
West Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £56,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% +12.00% -9.09%

Databricks Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Databricks Data Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Databricks Data Engineer job vacancy trend in Leeds

Databricks Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 30 August 2026, Databricks Data Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Leeds region featuring Databricks Data Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Databricks
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Lakehouse
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) PySpark
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Spark SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation

Databricks Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Databricks
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Spark SQL
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Lakehouse
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Databricks