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 27 August 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
27 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 76 179
Rank change year-on-year -109 +103 +97
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 336 741 486
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.45% 4.48% 1.96%
As % of the Vendors category 4.60% 9.23% 5.04%
Number of salaries quoted 304 133 241
10th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £50,250
25th Percentile £72,500 £57,500 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +3.45% -6.45%
75th Percentile £118,750 £90,000 £93,250
90th Percentile £143,750 £108,250 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% - -3.85%

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 7,303 8,029 9,637
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.42% 48.52% 38.82%
Number of salaries quoted 5,217 4,013 6,064
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £91,991
UK median annual salary £57,500 £50,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.86% -8.18% -4.35%

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 27 August 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 (7.44%) Apache Spark
2 12 (3.57%) Apache
3 10 (2.98%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.19%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.60%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.49%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.89%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.89%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.30%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 243 (72.32%) Azure
2 119 (35.42%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 114 (33.93%) Snowflake
4 74 (22.02%) Power Platform
5 66 (19.64%) Azure Machine Learning
6 62 (18.45%) Azure AI
6 62 (18.45%) Azure Data Factory
7 61 (18.15%) AWS
8 31 (9.23%) Amazon Bedrock
9 29 (8.63%) Microsoft Purview
10 25 (7.44%) Anthropic Claude
11 21 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
12 20 (5.95%) GCP
13 16 (4.76%) GitHub
14 15 (4.46%) SaaS
15 9 (2.68%) Serverless
16 8 (2.38%) GitHub Actions
17 7 (2.08%) Amazon SageMaker
17 7 (2.08%) Prefect
18 6 (1.79%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.19%) Broadband
2 1 (0.30%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 93 (27.68%) SQL Server
2 69 (20.54%) Power BI
3 67 (19.94%) Data Warehouse
4 57 (16.96%) Data Lake
5 41 (12.20%) Delta Lake
6 39 (11.61%) Metadata
7 30 (8.93%) Azure SQL Database
8 26 (7.74%) Big Data
9 19 (5.65%) Data Vault
10 17 (5.06%) Relational Database
11 15 (4.46%) Tableau
12 14 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
13 13 (3.87%) Spark SQL
13 13 (3.87%) Star Schema
14 5 (1.49%) Amazon Redshift
14 5 (1.49%) NoSQL
15 4 (1.19%) BigQuery
15 4 (1.19%) Geospatial Data
15 4 (1.19%) MySQL
15 4 (1.19%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 32 (9.52%) Git
2 24 (7.14%) Claude Code
3 12 (3.57%) MLflow
4 5 (1.49%) JIRA
5 4 (1.19%) GitLab
6 3 (0.89%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.60%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.30%) Visual Studio
General
1 133 (39.58%) Finance
2 50 (14.88%) Social Skills
3 40 (11.90%) Banking
4 23 (6.85%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.17%) Retail
6 13 (3.87%) Public Sector
7 8 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (1.49%) Legal
8 5 (1.49%) Telecoms
9 3 (0.89%) Billing
9 3 (0.89%) Front Office
9 3 (0.89%) Law
9 3 (0.89%) Marketing
9 3 (0.89%) Wearables
10 2 (0.60%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (0.60%) Local Government
10 2 (0.60%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.30%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.30%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 93 (27.68%) Data Engineer
2 85 (25.30%) Architect
3 58 (17.26%) Data Architect
4 57 (16.96%) Finance Manager
5 53 (15.77%) Data Manager
6 48 (14.29%) Lead
7 46 (13.69%) Senior
8 37 (11.01%) Engineering Manager
9 24 (7.14%) Enterprise Architect
9 24 (7.14%) Senior Data Engineer
10 17 (5.06%) Lead Data Engineer
11 15 (4.46%) Developer
12 13 (3.87%) Azure Architect
12 13 (3.87%) Azure Data Architect
12 13 (3.87%) Big Data Engineer
12 13 (3.87%) Consultant
12 13 (3.87%) Data Scientist
12 13 (3.87%) DataOps Engineer
12 13 (3.87%) DataOps Leader
12 13 (3.87%) Lead Big Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (20.83%) PySpark
2 30 (8.93%) Terraform
3 25 (7.44%) LangChain
4 24 (7.14%) LangGraph
5 16 (4.76%) Pandas
6 15 (4.46%) .NET
7 9 (2.68%) Kafka
7 9 (2.68%) NumPy
7 9 (2.68%) SciPy
8 7 (2.08%) PyTorch
8 7 (2.08%) React
8 7 (2.08%) XML
9 6 (1.79%) FastAPI
9 6 (1.79%) TensorFlow
10 5 (1.49%) Google JAX
10 5 (1.49%) JAX
10 5 (1.49%) Node.js
10 5 (1.49%) OpenCV
11 4 (1.19%) JSON
11 4 (1.19%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 31 (9.23%) AI Agents
2 29 (8.63%) Cloud Native
3 25 (7.44%) Hedge funds
4 13 (3.87%) Product Ownership
5 9 (2.68%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (2.38%) Algorithms
7 6 (1.79%) Data Fabric
7 6 (1.79%) Reinsurance
8 5 (1.49%) Data Structures
8 5 (1.49%) Distributed Computing
8 5 (1.49%) Virtual Team
9 4 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.19%) Public Cloud
10 3 (0.89%) Client/Server
10 3 (0.89%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (0.89%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.60%) Blog
11 2 (0.60%) Clustering
11 2 (0.60%) Data Protection Act
11 2 (0.60%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.68%) Linux
2 1 (0.30%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (53.27%) AI
2 147 (43.75%) Analytics
3 145 (43.15%) Machine Learning
4 143 (42.56%) Data Engineering
5 133 (39.58%) Data Architecture
6 112 (33.33%) Roadmaps
7 108 (32.14%) CI/CD
8 107 (31.85%) Business Intelligence
9 105 (31.25%) Agile
10 100 (29.76%) Data Pipeline
11 98 (29.17%) Data Modelling
12 94 (27.98%) Data Science
13 92 (27.38%) Data Governance
14 69 (20.54%) Migration
15 62 (18.45%) Line Management
16 57 (16.96%) Regulatory Compliance
17 55 (16.37%) Data Development
18 51 (15.18%) ETL
19 49 (14.58%) Decision-Making
20 44 (13.10%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 199 (59.23%) SQL
2 141 (41.96%) Python
3 22 (6.55%) Scala
4 19 (5.65%) Bicep
5 9 (2.68%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.38%) C#
6 8 (2.38%) TypeScript
7 5 (1.49%) VBA
8 4 (1.19%) R
9 3 (0.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.60%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.60%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.30%) Java
Qualifications
1 25 (7.44%) Azure Certification
2 24 (7.14%) Degree
3 20 (5.95%) Security Cleared
4 16 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
5 15 (4.46%) SC Cleared
5 15 (4.46%) SnowPro
6 3 (0.89%) AWS Certification
6 3 (0.89%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (0.60%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.60%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.30%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.30%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.30%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (17.56%) Data Quality
2 21 (6.25%) SLA
3 12 (3.57%) GDPR
4 5 (1.49%) Solvency II
5 4 (1.19%) IFRS
5 4 (1.19%) IFRS 17
6 3 (0.89%) QA
7 1 (0.30%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 55 (16.37%) Virtual Machines
2 15 (4.46%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (2.68%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.30%) Ansible
2 1 (0.30%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 157 (46.73%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.08%) SAP
3 6 (1.79%) Foundry
3 6 (1.79%) Informatica
3 6 (1.79%) Salesforce
4 4 (1.19%) Google
5 2 (0.60%) Concur
5 2 (0.60%) Sage
6 1 (0.30%) Amplitude
6 1 (0.30%) Braze
6 1 (0.30%) Oracle
6 1 (0.30%) SolarWinds
6 1 (0.30%) Talend