Hybrid/Remote Databricks Job Trends

Databricks
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 31 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
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 80 185
Rank change year-on-year -105 +105 +85
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 327 742 480
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.48% 4.50% 1.80%
As % of the Vendors category 4.61% 9.47% 4.62%
Number of salaries quoted 292 119 238
10th Percentile £55,350 £47,900 £52,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £115,000 £90,000 £93,063
90th Percentile £142,500 £103,450 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% - -3.23%

All Vendors
Work from Home

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 with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,087 7,839 10,400
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.99% 47.56% 39.10%
Number of salaries quoted 5,034 4,066 7,122
10th Percentile £32,325 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,139 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,125 £93,778 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +8.57% - -8.70%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Databricks and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Databricks job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Databricks
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Databricks over the 6 months to 31 July 2026.

Databricks salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 25 (7.65%) Apache Spark
2 15 (4.59%) Apache Airflow
3 12 (3.67%) Apache
4 4 (1.22%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.61%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.31%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (1.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.53%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.92%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.92%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.31%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.31%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 248 (75.84%) Azure
2 120 (36.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 99 (30.28%) Snowflake
4 72 (22.02%) Power Platform
5 69 (21.10%) Azure Machine Learning
6 62 (18.96%) Azure AI
7 61 (18.65%) Azure Data Factory
8 52 (15.90%) AWS
9 23 (7.03%) Microsoft Purview
10 20 (6.12%) GCP
11 19 (5.81%) Amazon Bedrock
12 18 (5.50%) Azure DevOps
13 15 (4.59%) SaaS
14 13 (3.98%) Anthropic Claude
15 12 (3.67%) GitHub
16 9 (2.75%) Serverless
17 8 (2.45%) Amazon SageMaker
17 8 (2.45%) Prefect
18 6 (1.83%) PowerApps
19 5 (1.53%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.22%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (25.99%) SQL Server
2 67 (20.49%) Power BI
3 62 (18.96%) Data Warehouse
4 45 (13.76%) Data Lake
5 34 (10.40%) Big Data
5 34 (10.40%) Delta Lake
5 34 (10.40%) Metadata
6 28 (8.56%) Azure SQL Database
7 15 (4.59%) PostgreSQL
8 14 (4.28%) Data Vault
8 14 (4.28%) Spark SQL
8 14 (4.28%) Tableau
9 13 (3.98%) Relational Database
10 10 (3.06%) Star Schema
11 6 (1.83%) Amazon Redshift
11 6 (1.83%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 5 (1.53%) BigQuery
12 5 (1.53%) NoSQL
12 5 (1.53%) SAP HANA
13 4 (1.22%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 28 (8.56%) Git
2 12 (3.67%) Claude Code
2 12 (3.67%) MLflow
3 5 (1.53%) JIRA
4 4 (1.22%) GitLab
5 3 (0.92%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.61%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio
General
1 122 (37.31%) Finance
2 51 (15.60%) Social Skills
3 24 (7.34%) Banking
4 20 (6.12%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.28%) Public Sector
6 11 (3.36%) Retail
7 10 (3.06%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (2.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (1.83%) Law
10 4 (1.22%) Legal
10 4 (1.22%) Telecoms
11 3 (0.92%) Wearables
12 2 (0.61%) Billing
12 2 (0.61%) Front Office
13 1 (0.31%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.31%) Local Government
13 1 (0.31%) Marketing
13 1 (0.31%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.31%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 97 (29.66%) Data Engineer
2 64 (19.57%) Architect
3 60 (18.35%) Lead
4 53 (16.21%) Data Manager
5 50 (15.29%) Senior
6 49 (14.98%) Data Architect
7 45 (13.76%) Finance Manager
8 37 (11.31%) Engineering Manager
9 29 (8.87%) Senior Data Engineer
10 25 (7.65%) Lead Data Engineer
11 21 (6.42%) Big Data Engineer
11 21 (6.42%) DataOps Engineer
11 21 (6.42%) DataOps Leader
11 21 (6.42%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 20 (6.12%) Developer
13 13 (3.98%) Azure Architect
13 13 (3.98%) Azure Data Architect
13 13 (3.98%) Azure Engineer
13 13 (3.98%) Consultant
14 12 (3.67%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (18.04%) PySpark
2 15 (4.59%) .NET
2 15 (4.59%) Pandas
3 14 (4.28%) LangChain
4 12 (3.67%) LangGraph
5 11 (3.36%) XML
6 9 (2.75%) Kafka
7 8 (2.45%) NumPy
7 8 (2.45%) SciPy
8 7 (2.14%) JSON
8 7 (2.14%) PyTorch
8 7 (2.14%) TensorFlow
9 6 (1.83%) FastAPI
9 6 (1.83%) GraphQL
9 6 (1.83%) React
10 5 (1.53%) Google JAX
10 5 (1.53%) JAX
10 5 (1.53%) Node.js
10 5 (1.53%) OpenCV
11 4 (1.22%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 27 (8.26%) Cloud Native
2 21 (6.42%) AI Agents
3 14 (4.28%) Product Ownership
4 13 (3.98%) Hedge funds
5 10 (3.06%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (2.45%) Algorithms
6 8 (2.45%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (2.14%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.83%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.53%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.53%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.53%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.22%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (0.92%) Client/Server
11 3 (0.92%) Management Information System
11 3 (0.92%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.61%) Clustering
12 2 (0.61%) Data Protection Act
12 2 (0.61%) PMI
13 1 (0.31%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.75%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 164 (50.15%) AI
2 150 (45.87%) Data Engineering
3 134 (40.98%) Analytics
4 129 (39.45%) Machine Learning
5 119 (36.39%) Data Architecture
6 109 (33.33%) CI/CD
7 104 (31.80%) Agile
8 100 (30.58%) Business Intelligence
9 99 (30.28%) Data Modelling
10 95 (29.05%) Roadmaps
11 92 (28.13%) Data Governance
11 92 (28.13%) Data Pipeline
12 72 (22.02%) Data Science
13 68 (20.80%) Migration
14 62 (18.96%) Line Management
15 55 (16.82%) Data Development
15 55 (16.82%) Regulatory Compliance
16 51 (15.60%) Decision-Making
17 49 (14.98%) ETL
18 39 (11.93%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 189 (57.80%) SQL
2 134 (40.98%) Python
3 18 (5.50%) Scala
4 15 (4.59%) Bicep
5 9 (2.75%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.45%) C#
7 7 (2.14%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.53%) VBA
9 3 (0.92%) R
10 2 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.61%) Java
10 2 (0.61%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.61%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.31%) ABAP
11 1 (0.31%) Bash
11 1 (0.31%) Go
Qualifications
1 27 (8.26%) Degree
2 22 (6.73%) Azure Certification
2 22 (6.73%) Security Cleared
3 15 (4.59%) SC Cleared
4 12 (3.67%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (3.36%) SnowPro
6 3 (0.92%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.61%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.31%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.31%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.31%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.31%) IIBA
8 1 (0.31%) ISACA
8 1 (0.31%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (17.74%) Data Quality
2 28 (8.56%) SLA
3 10 (3.06%) GDPR
4 4 (1.22%) QA
4 4 (1.22%) Solvency II
5 3 (0.92%) IFRS
5 3 (0.92%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.31%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 55 (16.82%) Virtual Machines
2 16 (4.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 26 (7.95%) Terraform
2 10 (3.06%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.31%) Ansible
3 1 (0.31%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 143 (43.73%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.45%) SAP
3 7 (2.14%) Foundry
4 6 (1.83%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.22%) Google
5 4 (1.22%) Informatica
6 2 (0.61%) Concur
6 2 (0.61%) Sage
7 1 (0.31%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.31%) Amplitude
7 1 (0.31%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.31%) Oracle
7 1 (0.31%) Palantir
7 1 (0.31%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.31%) Talend