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 21 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
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 69 210
Rank change year-on-year -102 +141 +90
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 298 766 539
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.47% 4.94% 1.55%
As % of the Vendors category 4.72% 10.23% 4.00%
Number of salaries quoted 252 128 279
10th Percentile £56,000 £47,850 £49,800
25th Percentile £71,250 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £115,000 £92,125 £94,375
90th Percentile £120,000 £103,800 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +9.68% - -0.64%

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 6,318 7,491 13,486
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.27% 48.34% 38.81%
Number of salaries quoted 4,358 3,928 9,825
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,675 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,750 £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 £74,258 £70,350
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 21 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 24 (8.05%) Apache Spark
2 21 (7.05%) Apache Airflow
3 8 (2.68%) Apache
4 4 (1.34%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.67%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.34%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (2.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.68%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.34%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (1.01%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.34%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 243 (81.54%) Azure
2 124 (41.61%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 81 (27.18%) Snowflake
4 76 (25.50%) Azure Machine Learning
5 65 (21.81%) Azure Data Factory
6 63 (21.14%) Azure AI
6 63 (21.14%) Power Platform
7 37 (12.42%) AWS
8 23 (7.72%) GCP
9 17 (5.70%) Azure DevOps
9 17 (5.70%) SaaS
10 13 (4.36%) Microsoft Purview
11 11 (3.69%) Amazon SageMaker
12 8 (2.68%) Dagster
12 8 (2.68%) GitHub
12 8 (2.68%) Serverless
13 7 (2.35%) Vertex AI
14 6 (2.01%) Azure Monitor
14 6 (2.01%) PowerApps
14 6 (2.01%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.34%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (24.83%) SQL Server
2 58 (19.46%) Power BI
3 57 (19.13%) Data Warehouse
4 39 (13.09%) Big Data
5 34 (11.41%) Data Lake
6 32 (10.74%) Delta Lake
7 27 (9.06%) Azure SQL Database
8 25 (8.39%) Metadata
9 15 (5.03%) Tableau
10 13 (4.36%) Spark SQL
11 11 (3.69%) Amazon Redshift
12 10 (3.36%) BigQuery
13 9 (3.02%) PostgreSQL
13 9 (3.02%) Relational Database
14 8 (2.68%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 8 (2.68%) Looker
14 8 (2.68%) Star Schema
15 7 (2.35%) Apache Iceberg
15 7 (2.35%) Pinecone
15 7 (2.35%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 25 (8.39%) Git
2 16 (5.37%) MLflow
3 5 (1.68%) JIRA
4 4 (1.34%) GitLab
5 2 (0.67%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.34%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio
General
1 113 (37.92%) Finance
2 46 (15.44%) Social Skills
3 18 (6.04%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (3.69%) Banking
5 10 (3.36%) Public Sector
6 9 (3.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (3.02%) Influencing Skills
6 9 (3.02%) Retail
7 6 (2.01%) Law
8 4 (1.34%) Telecoms
9 3 (1.01%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (0.67%) Automotive
10 2 (0.67%) Billing
10 2 (0.67%) Legal
11 1 (0.34%) Front Office
11 1 (0.34%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.34%) Marketing
11 1 (0.34%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.34%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.34%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 101 (33.89%) Data Engineer
2 69 (23.15%) Lead
3 56 (18.79%) Senior
4 46 (15.44%) Data Manager
5 42 (14.09%) Architect
6 39 (13.09%) Data Architect
7 37 (12.42%) Engineering Manager
8 34 (11.41%) Senior Data Engineer
9 33 (11.07%) Finance Manager
10 31 (10.40%) Lead Data Engineer
11 27 (9.06%) Big Data Engineer
11 27 (9.06%) DataOps Engineer
11 27 (9.06%) DataOps Leader
11 27 (9.06%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 21 (7.05%) Platform Engineer
13 18 (6.04%) Consultant
14 16 (5.37%) Azure Architect
14 16 (5.37%) Azure Data Architect
15 14 (4.70%) Developer
16 12 (4.03%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (17.11%) PySpark
2 14 (4.70%) .NET
2 14 (4.70%) PyTorch
2 14 (4.70%) TensorFlow
3 10 (3.36%) Pandas
4 9 (3.02%) XML
5 8 (2.68%) Kafka
6 7 (2.35%) Faiss
6 7 (2.35%) vLLM
7 6 (2.01%) LangChain
8 5 (1.68%) Google JAX
8 5 (1.68%) JAX
8 5 (1.68%) NumPy
8 5 (1.68%) OpenCV
8 5 (1.68%) SciPy
9 4 (1.34%) ASP.NET
9 4 (1.34%) GraphQL
9 4 (1.34%) JSON
9 4 (1.34%) RESTful
10 3 (1.01%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.37%) Cloud Native
1 16 (5.37%) Product Ownership
2 10 (3.36%) AI Agents
2 10 (3.36%) Legacy Systems
3 7 (2.35%) Algorithms
3 7 (2.35%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (1.68%) Data Fabric
4 5 (1.68%) Distributed Computing
4 5 (1.68%) Virtual Team
5 4 (1.34%) Data Structures
5 4 (1.34%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (1.34%) Management Information System
6 2 (0.67%) Clustering
6 2 (0.67%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (0.67%) Reinsurance
7 1 (0.34%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.34%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.34%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.34%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.34%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.02%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 163 (54.70%) Data Engineering
2 134 (44.97%) AI
3 111 (37.25%) Analytics
4 107 (35.91%) CI/CD
5 104 (34.90%) Machine Learning
6 100 (33.56%) Data Governance
6 100 (33.56%) Data Modelling
7 98 (32.89%) Agile
8 96 (32.21%) Data Architecture
9 91 (30.54%) Data Pipeline
10 90 (30.20%) Business Intelligence
11 81 (27.18%) Roadmaps
12 68 (22.82%) Migration
13 61 (20.47%) Line Management
14 55 (18.46%) Data Development
14 55 (18.46%) Regulatory Compliance
15 53 (17.79%) ETL
16 52 (17.45%) Data Science
17 43 (14.43%) Decision-Making
18 37 (12.42%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 179 (60.07%) SQL
2 115 (38.59%) Python
3 20 (6.71%) Scala
4 8 (2.68%) Bicep
4 8 (2.68%) C#
4 8 (2.68%) Java
5 7 (2.35%) Bash
5 7 (2.35%) Go
6 5 (1.68%) VBA
7 4 (1.34%) JavaScript
8 3 (1.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (1.01%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.01%) R
8 3 (1.01%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.67%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.34%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 33 (11.07%) Degree
2 18 (6.04%) Azure Certification
3 16 (5.37%) Security Cleared
4 9 (3.02%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.34%) Master's Degree
5 4 (1.34%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (1.34%) SnowPro
6 3 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.67%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.34%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.34%) IIBA
8 1 (0.34%) ISACA
8 1 (0.34%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (17.45%) Data Quality
2 29 (9.73%) SLA
3 9 (3.02%) GDPR
4 5 (1.68%) QA
5 4 (1.34%) Solvency II
6 3 (1.01%) IFRS
6 3 (1.01%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 55 (18.46%) Virtual Machines
2 20 (6.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (7.38%) Terraform
2 9 (3.02%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.34%) Ansible
3 1 (0.34%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 120 (40.27%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.68%) SAP
3 7 (2.35%) Palantir
4 6 (2.01%) Salesforce
5 5 (1.68%) Foundry
6 4 (1.34%) Google
6 4 (1.34%) OpenAI
7 3 (1.01%) Informatica
8 2 (0.67%) Concur
8 2 (0.67%) Oracle
8 2 (0.67%) Sage
9 1 (0.34%) Alteryx
9 1 (0.34%) Amplitude
9 1 (0.34%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.34%) Talend