Databricks Job Trends in the South East

Databricks
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 7 July 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
7 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 59 329
Rank change year-on-year -172 +270 -82
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 83 326 63
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.53% 3.90% 0.36%
As % of the Vendors category 2.05% 9.62% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 80 56 46
10th Percentile £58,500 £46,250 £49,500
25th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £63,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £95,000 £86,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,500 £97,500 £107,500
England median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +9.68% - -3.13%

All Vendors
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 4,053 3,390 6,428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 26.11% 40.52% 36.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2,601 1,870 4,311
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,091 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,953 £61,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £75,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% +10.00% -13.04%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Databricks job vacancy trend in the South East

Databricks
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in the South East over the 6 months to 7 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in the South East

Databricks
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the South East region over the 6 months to 7 July 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
East Sussex -22 32 £90,000 - 2
Thames Valley -93 22 £80,000 +23.08% 3
Berkshire +7 15 £90,000 +1.41% 1
Kent -24 10 £112,500 +25.00% 1
Hampshire -38 7 £67,500 - 13
Surrey -48 6 £77,500 +10.71% 17
West Sussex -17 5 £85,000 +61.90% 2
Buckinghamshire -70 4 £50,000 - 2
Oxfordshire -20 3 £75,000 +33.33%
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (3.61%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.20%) Apache
2 1 (1.20%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.20%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 73 (87.95%) Azure
2 51 (61.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 22 (26.51%) Azure AI
3 22 (26.51%) Azure Machine Learning
3 22 (26.51%) Snowflake
4 7 (8.43%) Azure Data Factory
5 5 (6.02%) Power Platform
6 4 (4.82%) Azure Storage
6 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Purview
7 3 (3.61%) GitHub
7 3 (3.61%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (2.41%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.41%) Azure Key Vault
8 2 (2.41%) Prefect
8 2 (2.41%) Pulumi
9 1 (1.20%) AWS
9 1 (1.20%) Azure Functions
9 1 (1.20%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (1.20%) Power Automate
9 1 (1.20%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (30.12%) SQL Server
2 17 (20.48%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (6.02%) Power BI
4 4 (4.82%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (4.82%) Data Lake
5 3 (3.61%) Delta Lake
5 3 (3.61%) Relational Database
6 2 (2.41%) Metadata
6 2 (2.41%) Spark SQL
6 2 (2.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.20%) Big Data
7 1 (1.20%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.20%) PowerPivot
7 1 (1.20%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 3 (3.61%) Git
General
1 29 (34.94%) Finance
2 18 (21.69%) Social Skills
3 8 (9.64%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (4.82%) Banking
5 2 (2.41%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (2.41%) Law
6 1 (1.20%) Retail
Job Titles
1 33 (39.76%) Architect
2 31 (37.35%) Data Architect
3 25 (30.12%) Azure Architect
4 24 (28.92%) Azure Data Architect
5 21 (25.30%) Data Manager
5 21 (25.30%) Engineering Manager
6 18 (21.69%) Finance Manager
7 16 (19.28%) Data Engineer
8 11 (13.25%) Senior
9 8 (9.64%) Senior Data Engineer
10 7 (8.43%) Lead
11 4 (4.82%) Head of AI
11 4 (4.82%) Head of Finance
11 4 (4.82%) Lead Data Engineer
12 3 (3.61%) Automation Engineer
13 2 (2.41%) Developer
13 2 (2.41%) Platform Engineer
13 2 (2.41%) Python Developer
13 2 (2.41%) Senior Platform Engineer
14 1 (1.20%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (8.43%) PySpark
2 2 (2.41%) Google JAX
2 2 (2.41%) JAX
2 2 (2.41%) NumPy
2 2 (2.41%) OpenCV
2 2 (2.41%) Pandas
2 2 (2.41%) PyTorch
2 2 (2.41%) SciPy
2 2 (2.41%) TensorFlow
3 1 (1.20%) Apollo GraphQL
3 1 (1.20%) GraphQL
3 1 (1.20%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.82%) Cloud Native
2 3 (3.61%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.41%) Algorithms
3 2 (2.41%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (2.41%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.20%) AI Agents
4 1 (1.20%) Clustering
4 1 (1.20%) Life Science
4 1 (1.20%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (57.83%) Data Governance
2 39 (46.99%) Data Engineering
3 34 (40.96%) Data Architecture
4 33 (39.76%) ETL
5 31 (37.35%) AI
6 30 (36.14%) Machine Learning
7 29 (34.94%) Agile
8 27 (32.53%) Data Modelling
9 26 (31.33%) Regulatory Compliance
10 24 (28.92%) Problem-Solving
11 23 (27.71%) Roadmaps
12 22 (26.51%) Data Development
12 22 (26.51%) Line Management
12 22 (26.51%) Migration
13 18 (21.69%) Data Security
14 17 (20.48%) Performance Tuning
14 17 (20.48%) Technical Leadership
15 15 (18.07%) Data Pipeline
15 15 (18.07%) Stakeholder Management
16 13 (15.66%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 51 (61.45%) SQL
2 30 (36.14%) Python
3 2 (2.41%) Bicep
3 2 (2.41%) R
4 1 (1.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.20%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (2.41%) Degree
2 1 (1.20%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (26.51%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.20%) GDPR
System Software
1 22 (26.51%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (3.61%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (4.82%) Terraform
2 1 (1.20%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 27 (32.53%) Microsoft