Azure Databricks Job Trends in the North of England

Azure Databricks
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Azure Databricks skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 331 296 328
Rank change year-on-year -35 +32 -19
Permanent jobs citing Azure Databricks 21 3 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.092% 0.031% 0.047%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.40% 0.12% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 16 1 5
10th Percentile £42,500 - £53,250
25th Percentile £45,313 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £100,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +60.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £82,500 - £66,250
90th Percentile £83,750 - £86,500
England median annual salary £85,000 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +21.43% +1.82%

All Cloud Computing Skills
North of England

Azure Databricks falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,225 2,556 4,431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.79% 26.80% 29.91%
Number of salaries quoted 3,720 1,791 3,071
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £33,875 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £69,800
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £84,964
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -2.44% -5.38%

Azure Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Azure Databricks job vacancy trend in the North of England

Azure Databricks
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Azure Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Azure Databricks

Azure Databricks
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Azure Databricks in the North of England over the 6 months to 30 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Azure Databricks in the North of England

Azure Databricks
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Databricks within the North of England region over the 6 months to 30 August 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
Yorkshire -29 11 £80,000 -20.00%
North East - 6 £45,000 -
North West - 4 £75,000 -
Azure Databricks
England

Azure Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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 2 (9.52%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 21 (100.00%) Azure
2 10 (47.62%) Azure Data Factory
3 5 (23.81%) Power Platform
4 4 (19.05%) Azure AI
5 3 (14.29%) Azure Machine Learning
6 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (28.57%) Spark SQL
2 5 (23.81%) Power BI
3 4 (19.05%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (19.05%) Data Lake
3 4 (19.05%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (19.05%) Star Schema
3 4 (19.05%) Tableau
4 3 (14.29%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 2 (9.52%) Delta Lake
5 2 (9.52%) Metadata
5 2 (9.52%) Semantic Layer
6 1 (4.76%) Tableau Server
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) GitLab
1 2 (9.52%) MLflow
2 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 7 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Advertising
3 2 (9.52%) Legal
Job Titles
1 9 (42.86%) Architect
1 9 (42.86%) Lead
2 8 (38.10%) Data Engineer
3 6 (28.57%) Lead Data Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Azure Architect
4 4 (19.05%) Azure Consultant
4 4 (19.05%) Business Developer
4 4 (19.05%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 4 (19.05%) Consultant
4 4 (19.05%) Developer
4 4 (19.05%) Platform Engineer
5 3 (14.29%) Data Analytics Architect
5 3 (14.29%) Lead Architect
5 3 (14.29%) Lead Solutions Architect
5 3 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (9.52%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) Data Architect
6 2 (9.52%) Databricks Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) Enterprise Architect
6 2 (9.52%) Enterprise Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (28.57%) PySpark
2 2 (9.52%) Terraform
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) DevOps
2 11 (52.38%) Lakehouse
3 10 (47.62%) CI/CD
3 10 (47.62%) Data Engineering
4 9 (42.86%) AI
4 9 (42.86%) Analytics
5 8 (38.10%) Business Intelligence
5 8 (38.10%) Data Governance
5 8 (38.10%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 6 (28.57%) Data Pipeline
6 6 (28.57%) Test Automation
7 5 (23.81%) Data Architecture
7 5 (23.81%) Data Modelling
7 5 (23.81%) Data Transformation
7 5 (23.81%) ETL
7 5 (23.81%) Machine Learning
7 5 (23.81%) Roadmaps
8 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
8 4 (19.05%) Platform Engineering
8 4 (19.05%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (47.62%) SQL
2 6 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (19.05%) Degree
1 4 (19.05%) SC Cleared
1 4 (19.05%) Security Cleared
1 4 (19.05%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 21 (100.00%) Databricks
2 10 (47.62%) Microsoft