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 24 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
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 186 74 185
Rank change year-on-year -112 +111 +80
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 314 746 497
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.45% 4.53% 1.76%
As % of the Vendors category 4.49% 9.50% 4.50%
Number of salaries quoted 278 123 251
10th Percentile £55,245 £47,600 £51,250
25th Percentile £72,500 £56,875 £59,549
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £115,000 £90,000 £93,250
90th Percentile £140,750 £102,700 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £76,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% -1.32% -1.94%

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 6,988 7,851 11,034
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.20% 47.68% 39.01%
Number of salaries quoted 4,925 4,093 7,669
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,050 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £39,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,121 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.91% +2.04% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £93,778 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,475 £53,000 £51,700
% change year-on-year +8.44% +2.51% -10.09%

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 24 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 (7.96%) Apache Spark
2 16 (5.10%) Apache Airflow
3 11 (3.50%) Apache
4 4 (1.27%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.64%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.32%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (1.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.59%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.96%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.96%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.32%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 241 (76.75%) Azure
2 120 (38.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 96 (30.57%) Snowflake
4 71 (22.61%) Power Platform
5 70 (22.29%) Azure Machine Learning
6 62 (19.75%) Azure AI
7 60 (19.11%) Azure Data Factory
8 49 (15.61%) AWS
9 20 (6.37%) GCP
9 20 (6.37%) Microsoft Purview
10 16 (5.10%) Amazon Bedrock
10 16 (5.10%) Azure DevOps
11 15 (4.78%) SaaS
12 11 (3.50%) GitHub
13 10 (3.18%) Anthropic Claude
14 9 (2.87%) Amazon SageMaker
15 8 (2.55%) Prefect
15 8 (2.55%) Serverless
16 6 (1.91%) PowerApps
17 5 (1.59%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.27%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (25.48%) SQL Server
2 66 (21.02%) Power BI
3 58 (18.47%) Data Warehouse
4 39 (12.42%) Data Lake
5 36 (11.46%) Big Data
6 32 (10.19%) Delta Lake
7 31 (9.87%) Metadata
8 24 (7.64%) Azure SQL Database
9 14 (4.46%) PostgreSQL
9 14 (4.46%) Spark SQL
10 13 (4.14%) Tableau
11 12 (3.82%) Data Vault
12 11 (3.50%) Relational Database
13 9 (2.87%) Star Schema
14 7 (2.23%) Amazon Redshift
14 7 (2.23%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
15 6 (1.91%) BigQuery
16 5 (1.59%) NoSQL
16 5 (1.59%) SAP HANA
17 4 (1.27%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 27 (8.60%) Git
2 12 (3.82%) MLflow
3 9 (2.87%) Claude Code
4 5 (1.59%) JIRA
5 4 (1.27%) GitLab
6 3 (0.96%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.64%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.32%) Visual Studio
General
1 116 (36.94%) Finance
2 51 (16.24%) Social Skills
3 21 (6.69%) Banking
4 20 (6.37%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.46%) Public Sector
6 10 (3.18%) Influencing Skills
6 10 (3.18%) Retail
7 7 (2.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (1.91%) Law
9 4 (1.27%) Telecoms
10 3 (0.96%) Legal
10 3 (0.96%) Wearables
11 2 (0.64%) Billing
11 2 (0.64%) Front Office
11 2 (0.64%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.32%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.32%) Local Government
12 1 (0.32%) Marketing
12 1 (0.32%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 92 (29.30%) Data Engineer
2 62 (19.75%) Lead
3 56 (17.83%) Architect
4 51 (16.24%) Data Manager
5 50 (15.92%) Senior
6 44 (14.01%) Data Architect
7 42 (13.38%) Finance Manager
8 37 (11.78%) Engineering Manager
9 29 (9.24%) Senior Data Engineer
10 26 (8.28%) Lead Data Engineer
11 23 (7.32%) Big Data Engineer
11 23 (7.32%) DataOps Engineer
11 23 (7.32%) DataOps Leader
11 23 (7.32%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 20 (6.37%) Developer
13 14 (4.46%) Consultant
14 13 (4.14%) Azure Architect
14 13 (4.14%) Azure Data Architect
15 12 (3.82%) Operations Engineer
16 11 (3.50%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (17.52%) PySpark
2 15 (4.78%) .NET
3 14 (4.46%) Pandas
4 11 (3.50%) LangChain
5 10 (3.18%) XML
6 9 (2.87%) Kafka
6 9 (2.87%) LangGraph
7 8 (2.55%) PyTorch
7 8 (2.55%) TensorFlow
8 7 (2.23%) NumPy
8 7 (2.23%) SciPy
9 6 (1.91%) FastAPI
9 6 (1.91%) JSON
9 6 (1.91%) React
10 5 (1.59%) Google JAX
10 5 (1.59%) GraphQL
10 5 (1.59%) JAX
10 5 (1.59%) Node.js
10 5 (1.59%) OpenCV
11 4 (1.27%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 24 (7.64%) Cloud Native
2 18 (5.73%) AI Agents
3 13 (4.14%) Product Ownership
4 10 (3.18%) Hedge funds
4 10 (3.18%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (2.87%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (2.55%) Algorithms
7 7 (2.23%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.91%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.59%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.59%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.59%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.27%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (0.96%) Client/Server
11 3 (0.96%) Management Information System
11 3 (0.96%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.64%) Clustering
12 2 (0.64%) Data Protection Act
13 1 (0.32%) Blog
13 1 (0.32%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.87%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (50.32%) AI
2 147 (46.82%) Data Engineering
3 124 (39.49%) Machine Learning
4 122 (38.85%) Analytics
5 111 (35.35%) Data Architecture
6 106 (33.76%) CI/CD
7 103 (32.80%) Agile
8 98 (31.21%) Business Intelligence
9 96 (30.57%) Data Modelling
10 91 (28.98%) Data Governance
10 91 (28.98%) Roadmaps
11 85 (27.07%) Data Pipeline
12 68 (21.66%) Migration
13 63 (20.06%) Data Science
14 62 (19.75%) Line Management
15 55 (17.52%) Data Development
15 55 (17.52%) Regulatory Compliance
16 49 (15.61%) Decision-Making
17 45 (14.33%) ETL
18 38 (12.10%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 180 (57.32%) SQL
2 128 (40.76%) Python
3 17 (5.41%) Scala
4 14 (4.46%) Bicep
5 9 (2.87%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.55%) C#
7 7 (2.23%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.59%) VBA
9 4 (1.27%) R
10 3 (0.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 3 (0.96%) Java
11 2 (0.64%) Bash
11 2 (0.64%) Go
11 2 (0.64%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.64%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.32%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 28 (8.92%) Degree
2 21 (6.69%) Azure Certification
3 20 (6.37%) Security Cleared
4 13 (4.14%) SC Cleared
5 11 (3.50%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (3.18%) SnowPro
7 3 (0.96%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.64%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.32%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.32%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.32%) IIBA
9 1 (0.32%) ISACA
9 1 (0.32%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.32%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (17.83%) Data Quality
2 29 (9.24%) SLA
3 8 (2.55%) GDPR
4 5 (1.59%) QA
5 4 (1.27%) Solvency II
6 3 (0.96%) IFRS
6 3 (0.96%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.32%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 55 (17.52%) Virtual Machines
2 17 (5.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 25 (7.96%) Terraform
2 10 (3.18%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.32%) Ansible
3 1 (0.32%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 134 (42.68%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.55%) SAP
3 7 (2.23%) Foundry
4 6 (1.91%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.27%) Google
5 4 (1.27%) Informatica
6 2 (0.64%) Concur
6 2 (0.64%) Oracle
6 2 (0.64%) Palantir
6 2 (0.64%) Sage
7 1 (0.32%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.32%) Amplitude
7 1 (0.32%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.32%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.32%) Talend