Databricks Job Trends in the North of England

Databricks
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 14 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
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 214 211 231
Rank change year-on-year -3 +20 +91
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 59 70 60
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.55% 0.77% 0.71%
As % of the Vendors category 1.84% 2.34% 1.92%
Number of salaries quoted 47 53 52
10th Percentile £44,584 £45,500 £42,875
25th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +8.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £76,875 £87,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £88,600 £98,650 £90,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +6.67%

All Vendors
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 3,215 2,997 3,126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 29.84% 32.96% 36.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1,846 1,463 2,525
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £28,250 £37,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £47,557
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +5.14% -4.89%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Databricks job vacancy trend in the North of England

Databricks
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

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

Databricks
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in the North of England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in the North of England

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 Databricks within the North of England region over the 6 months to 14 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
Yorkshire +7 38 £68,000 +4.62% 21
North West +2 21 £62,500 -7.41% 27
Databricks
England

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 6 (10.17%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.69%) Apache
2 1 (1.69%) Confluence
2 1 (1.69%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 38 (64.41%) Azure
2 13 (22.03%) AWS
2 13 (22.03%) SaaS
3 7 (11.86%) Azure Data Factory
3 7 (11.86%) Microsoft Purview
4 6 (10.17%) GCP
5 3 (5.08%) Azure App Service
5 3 (5.08%) GitHub
5 3 (5.08%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (5.08%) Power Platform
6 2 (3.39%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (3.39%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (3.39%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (1.69%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (1.69%) dbt
7 1 (1.69%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.69%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (27.12%) Data Lake
2 14 (23.73%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (20.34%) Metadata
4 5 (8.47%) Data Vault
4 5 (8.47%) Delta Lake
4 5 (8.47%) MongoDB
4 5 (8.47%) MySQL
5 3 (5.08%) Power BI
5 3 (5.08%) Spark SQL
6 2 (3.39%) Azure SQL Database
6 2 (3.39%) SQL Server
6 2 (3.39%) Tableau
7 1 (1.69%) Big Data
7 1 (1.69%) BigQuery
7 1 (1.69%) DB2
7 1 (1.69%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.69%) Semantic Layer
7 1 (1.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (1.69%) JIRA
General
1 14 (23.73%) Finance
2 13 (22.03%) Social Skills
3 9 (15.25%) Public Sector
4 5 (8.47%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (6.78%) Retail
6 3 (5.08%) Banking
7 1 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.69%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.69%) Law
Job Titles
1 35 (59.32%) Data Engineer
2 18 (30.51%) Senior
3 15 (25.42%) Senior Data Engineer
4 10 (16.95%) Architect
5 9 (15.25%) Data Architect
6 8 (13.56%) Data Manager
6 8 (13.56%) Engineering Manager
7 7 (11.86%) Lead
8 6 (10.17%) Lead Data Engineer
9 4 (6.78%) Analyst
9 4 (6.78%) Principal Architect
9 4 (6.78%) Principal Data Engineer
9 4 (6.78%) Principal Engineer
10 3 (5.08%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
10 3 (5.08%) Data Analyst
10 3 (5.08%) Principal Data Architect
11 2 (3.39%) Azure Engineer
11 2 (3.39%) Graduate
11 2 (3.39%) Graduate Analyst
11 2 (3.39%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (20.34%) PySpark
2 1 (1.69%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.78%) Cloud Native
1 4 (6.78%) Virtual Team
2 3 (5.08%) Enterprise Cloud
2 3 (5.08%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.39%) Data Structures
3 2 (3.39%) Smart Meter
4 1 (1.69%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.69%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (77.97%) Data Engineering
2 27 (45.76%) Data Modelling
2 27 (45.76%) Mentoring
3 25 (42.37%) Analytics
4 24 (40.68%) Data Pipeline
5 21 (35.59%) Agile
5 21 (35.59%) Coaching
5 21 (35.59%) Data Governance
6 20 (33.90%) Data Science
6 20 (33.90%) ETL
7 15 (25.42%) CI/CD
8 13 (22.03%) Clean Code
8 13 (22.03%) Data Integration
8 13 (22.03%) Logical Data Model
8 13 (22.03%) Physical Data Model
8 13 (22.03%) SDLC
9 12 (20.34%) Machine Learning
10 10 (16.95%) Data Security
10 10 (16.95%) Migration
11 9 (15.25%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 51 (86.44%) SQL
2 31 (52.54%) Python
3 5 (8.47%) Scala
4 4 (6.78%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.69%) C#
5 1 (1.69%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (5.08%) Degree
2 2 (3.39%) DBS Check
2 2 (3.39%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.69%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (1.69%) Postgraduate
3 1 (1.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.39%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.69%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (1.69%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 5 (8.47%) Kubernetes
1 5 (8.47%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (20.34%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.17%) Oracle
3 5 (8.47%) Palantir
4 2 (3.39%) Alteryx