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 17 June 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
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 166 72 210
Rank change year-on-year -94 +138 +89
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 304 763 535
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.52% 4.97% 1.55%
As % of the Vendors category 4.93% 10.29% 3.97%
Number of salaries quoted 257 125 275
10th Percentile £55,600 £48,300 £48,700
25th Percentile £70,000 £55,000 £57,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £115,000 £92,500 £94,375
90th Percentile £120,000 £104,850 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +9.68% -3.13% -

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 6,163 7,414 13,489
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 30.87% 48.30% 39.03%
Number of salaries quoted 4,200 3,874 9,831
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,882 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £70,250
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.64% +10.00% -13.04%

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 17 June 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 (8.22%) Apache Spark
2 22 (7.24%) Apache Airflow
3 9 (2.96%) Apache
4 4 (1.32%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.66%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (1.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.64%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.33%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.99%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.99%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.33%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 247 (81.25%) Azure
2 126 (41.45%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 82 (26.97%) Snowflake
4 77 (25.33%) Azure Machine Learning
5 67 (22.04%) Azure Data Factory
6 64 (21.05%) Power Platform
7 62 (20.39%) Azure AI
8 36 (11.84%) AWS
9 23 (7.57%) GCP
10 19 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
11 16 (5.26%) SaaS
12 13 (4.28%) Microsoft Purview
13 11 (3.62%) Amazon SageMaker
14 9 (2.96%) Dagster
14 9 (2.96%) GitHub
15 8 (2.63%) Serverless
15 8 (2.63%) Vertex AI
16 7 (2.30%) Azure Monitor
17 6 (1.97%) PowerApps
17 6 (1.97%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.99%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (24.67%) SQL Server
2 59 (19.41%) Power BI
3 55 (18.09%) Data Warehouse
4 39 (12.83%) Big Data
5 36 (11.84%) Data Lake
6 33 (10.86%) Delta Lake
7 28 (9.21%) Azure SQL Database
8 26 (8.55%) Metadata
9 15 (4.93%) Tableau
10 12 (3.95%) Spark SQL
11 11 (3.62%) Amazon Redshift
12 10 (3.29%) BigQuery
13 9 (2.96%) Looker
13 9 (2.96%) Relational Database
14 8 (2.63%) Apache Iceberg
14 8 (2.63%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 8 (2.63%) Elasticsearch
14 8 (2.63%) Pinecone
14 8 (2.63%) Star Schema
14 8 (2.63%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 24 (7.89%) Git
2 18 (5.92%) MLflow
3 4 (1.32%) JIRA
4 3 (0.99%) GitLab
5 2 (0.66%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 118 (38.82%) Finance
2 47 (15.46%) Social Skills
3 18 (5.92%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (3.62%) Banking
5 10 (3.29%) Public Sector
6 9 (2.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (2.96%) Influencing Skills
7 8 (2.63%) Retail
8 6 (1.97%) Law
9 4 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (0.99%) Automotive
10 3 (0.99%) Telecoms
11 2 (0.66%) Billing
11 2 (0.66%) Legal
12 1 (0.33%) Front Office
12 1 (0.33%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.33%) Marketing
12 1 (0.33%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.33%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 106 (34.87%) Data Engineer
2 70 (23.03%) Lead
3 59 (19.41%) Senior
4 46 (15.13%) Data Manager
5 42 (13.82%) Architect
6 39 (12.83%) Data Architect
7 37 (12.17%) Engineering Manager
7 37 (12.17%) Senior Data Engineer
8 33 (10.86%) Finance Manager
9 31 (10.20%) Lead Data Engineer
10 28 (9.21%) Big Data Engineer
10 28 (9.21%) DataOps Engineer
10 28 (9.21%) DataOps Leader
10 28 (9.21%) Lead Big Data Engineer
11 22 (7.24%) Platform Engineer
12 18 (5.92%) Consultant
13 16 (5.26%) Azure Architect
13 16 (5.26%) Azure Data Architect
14 14 (4.61%) Developer
15 12 (3.95%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (17.76%) PySpark
2 16 (5.26%) PyTorch
2 16 (5.26%) TensorFlow
3 13 (4.28%) .NET
4 10 (3.29%) Pandas
5 9 (2.96%) XML
6 8 (2.63%) Faiss
6 8 (2.63%) Kafka
6 8 (2.63%) vLLM
7 7 (2.30%) LangChain
8 5 (1.64%) Google JAX
8 5 (1.64%) JAX
8 5 (1.64%) NumPy
8 5 (1.64%) OpenCV
8 5 (1.64%) SciPy
9 4 (1.32%) GraphQL
9 4 (1.32%) JSON
10 3 (0.99%) ADO
10 3 (0.99%) ASP.NET
10 3 (0.99%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 18 (5.92%) Cloud Native
2 17 (5.59%) Product Ownership
3 10 (3.29%) AI Agents
3 10 (3.29%) Legacy Systems
4 7 (2.30%) Algorithms
4 7 (2.30%) Greenfield Project
5 5 (1.64%) Data Fabric
5 5 (1.64%) Distributed Computing
6 4 (1.32%) Data Structures
6 4 (1.32%) Distributed Systems
6 4 (1.32%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.32%) Virtual Team
7 2 (0.66%) Clustering
7 2 (0.66%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (0.66%) Reinsurance
8 1 (0.33%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.33%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.33%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.33%) Reference Data
8 1 (0.33%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.63%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 167 (54.93%) Data Engineering
2 134 (44.08%) AI
3 115 (37.83%) Analytics
4 109 (35.86%) CI/CD
5 105 (34.54%) Machine Learning
6 102 (33.55%) Data Modelling
7 101 (33.22%) Data Governance
8 100 (32.89%) Agile
9 98 (32.24%) Data Architecture
10 93 (30.59%) Data Pipeline
11 91 (29.93%) Business Intelligence
12 82 (26.97%) Roadmaps
13 68 (22.37%) Migration
14 61 (20.07%) Line Management
15 57 (18.75%) ETL
16 56 (18.42%) Data Science
17 55 (18.09%) Data Development
17 55 (18.09%) Regulatory Compliance
18 42 (13.82%) Decision-Making
19 39 (12.83%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 183 (60.20%) SQL
2 117 (38.49%) Python
3 22 (7.24%) Scala
4 10 (3.29%) Java
5 8 (2.63%) Bash
5 8 (2.63%) Bicep
5 8 (2.63%) Go
6 7 (2.30%) C#
7 5 (1.64%) VBA
8 4 (1.32%) T-SQL
9 3 (0.99%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (0.99%) JavaScript
9 3 (0.99%) PowerShell
9 3 (0.99%) R
10 2 (0.66%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.33%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 33 (10.86%) Degree
2 18 (5.92%) Azure Certification
3 15 (4.93%) Security Cleared
4 9 (2.96%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.32%) Master's Degree
5 4 (1.32%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (1.32%) SnowPro
6 3 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.66%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.33%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.33%) IIBA
8 1 (0.33%) ISACA
8 1 (0.33%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (18.09%) Data Quality
2 30 (9.87%) SLA
3 9 (2.96%) GDPR
4 5 (1.64%) QA
5 4 (1.32%) Solvency II
6 3 (0.99%) IFRS
6 3 (0.99%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 55 (18.09%) Virtual Machines
2 20 (6.58%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (7.24%) Terraform
2 7 (2.30%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.33%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 120 (39.47%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.63%) Palantir
2 8 (2.63%) SAP
3 6 (1.97%) Salesforce
4 5 (1.64%) OpenAI
5 4 (1.32%) Foundry
6 3 (0.99%) Google
7 2 (0.66%) Concur
7 2 (0.66%) Informatica
7 2 (0.66%) Oracle
7 2 (0.66%) Sage
8 1 (0.33%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.33%) Amplitude
8 1 (0.33%) SolarWinds