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 25 February 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
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 173 184 274
Rank change year-on-year +11 +90 +86
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 241 289 296
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.47% 1.92% 1.07%
As % of the Vendors category 3.95% 4.90% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 184 176 227
10th Percentile £60,000 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £68,063 £58,438 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,750 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.77% -3.13% +14.29%
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £108,750 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% -6.25% +6.67%

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 6,104 5,892 11,371
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.13% 39.23% 41.08%
Number of salaries quoted 3,324 3,596 9,407
10th Percentile £30,825 £32,750 £31,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,900 £76,250 £72,433
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £88,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -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 25 February 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 23 (9.54%) Apache Spark
2 17 (7.05%) Apache Airflow
3 10 (4.15%) SAS
4 8 (3.32%) Apache
5 3 (1.24%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.41%) CMS
6 1 (0.41%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.41%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.41%) Strapi
Applications
1 2 (0.83%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.41%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (0.41%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 181 (75.10%) Azure
2 78 (32.37%) Azure Data Factory
3 68 (28.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 60 (24.90%) Power Platform
5 37 (15.35%) AWS
6 34 (14.11%) Snowflake
7 31 (12.86%) GCP
8 29 (12.03%) SaaS
9 28 (11.62%) Azure DevOps
10 23 (9.54%) GitHub
11 22 (9.13%) Azure Machine Learning
12 12 (4.98%) dbt
13 10 (4.15%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 9 (3.73%) Amazon SageMaker
14 9 (3.73%) Azure Monitor
14 9 (3.73%) Dagster
14 9 (3.73%) Vertex AI
15 7 (2.90%) GitHub Copilot
15 7 (2.90%) Microsoft Purview
16 6 (2.49%) Azure AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (31.95%) Data Lake
2 76 (31.54%) Data Warehouse
3 60 (24.90%) Power BI
4 38 (15.77%) Azure SQL Database
5 26 (10.79%) Delta Lake
6 23 (9.54%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 23 (9.54%) Metadata
7 20 (8.30%) Big Data
8 19 (7.88%) Tableau
9 16 (6.64%) BigQuery
9 16 (6.64%) SQL Server
10 12 (4.98%) Amazon Redshift
11 10 (4.15%) Apache Iceberg
12 9 (3.73%) Elasticsearch
12 9 (3.73%) Looker
12 9 (3.73%) Pinecone
12 9 (3.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 9 (3.73%) Weaviate
13 8 (3.32%) Data Mining
13 8 (3.32%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 18 (7.47%) MLflow
2 15 (6.22%) Git
3 6 (2.49%) ERwin
4 4 (1.66%) ER Studio
4 4 (1.66%) PowerDesigner
5 3 (1.24%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.83%) GitLab
7 1 (0.41%) SonarQube
General
1 89 (36.93%) Finance
2 49 (20.33%) Social Skills
3 21 (8.71%) Retail
4 20 (8.30%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (6.22%) Banking
6 10 (4.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (3.73%) Law
8 6 (2.49%) Automotive
8 6 (2.49%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (2.07%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (1.66%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.66%) Retail Banking
11 3 (1.24%) General Ledger
12 2 (0.83%) Legal
12 2 (0.83%) Marketing
12 2 (0.83%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.83%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.41%) Front Office
13 1 (0.41%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 109 (45.23%) Data Engineer
2 80 (33.20%) Senior
3 55 (22.82%) Senior Data Engineer
4 49 (20.33%) Lead
5 27 (11.20%) Architect
6 24 (9.96%) Data Architect
7 21 (8.71%) Lead Data Engineer
8 18 (7.47%) Consultant
9 17 (7.05%) Platform Engineer
10 16 (6.64%) Azure Architect
11 15 (6.22%) Big Data Engineer
11 15 (6.22%) DataOps Engineer
11 15 (6.22%) DataOps Leader
11 15 (6.22%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 14 (5.81%) Azure Data Architect
13 13 (5.39%) Azure Engineer
13 13 (5.39%) Data Consultant
14 12 (4.98%) Azure Data Engineer
14 12 (4.98%) Data Manager
15 11 (4.56%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (14.94%) PySpark
2 13 (5.39%) Kafka
3 12 (4.98%) PyTorch
3 12 (4.98%) TensorFlow
4 9 (3.73%) Faiss
4 9 (3.73%) vLLM
5 7 (2.90%) LangChain
6 5 (2.07%) XML
7 4 (1.66%) GraphQL
7 4 (1.66%) JSON
8 3 (1.24%) .NET
8 3 (1.24%) Middleware
9 2 (0.83%) .NET Core
9 2 (0.83%) ARM Templates
10 1 (0.41%) NumPy
10 1 (0.41%) Pandas
10 1 (0.41%) React
10 1 (0.41%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 20 (8.30%) Cloud Native
2 9 (3.73%) Product Ownership
3 8 (3.32%) AI Agents
3 8 (3.32%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (2.49%) Management Information System
5 4 (1.66%) Reference Data
5 4 (1.66%) Reinsurance
6 3 (1.24%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.24%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (1.24%) Enterprise Cloud
6 3 (1.24%) Taxonomies
7 2 (0.83%) Data Structures
7 2 (0.83%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.41%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.41%) Derivative
8 1 (0.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.41%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.41%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.41%) Market Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (49.38%) Data Engineering
2 106 (43.98%) Data Modelling
3 93 (38.59%) CI/CD
4 92 (38.17%) Analytics
5 78 (32.37%) Data Pipeline
6 77 (31.95%) Business Intelligence
7 74 (30.71%) Agile
8 69 (28.63%) ETL
9 66 (27.39%) Data Governance
10 62 (25.73%) AI
10 62 (25.73%) Data Science
11 52 (21.58%) Decision-Making
11 52 (21.58%) DevOps
12 41 (17.01%) Clean Code
13 38 (15.77%) Coaching
13 38 (15.77%) Data Architecture
14 35 (14.52%) Machine Learning
15 34 (14.11%) Mentoring
16 32 (13.28%) Data Integration
17 28 (11.62%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 155 (64.32%) SQL
2 109 (45.23%) Python
3 28 (11.62%) Scala
4 16 (6.64%) Java
5 10 (4.15%) T-SQL
6 9 (3.73%) Bash
6 9 (3.73%) Go
7 5 (2.07%) R
8 4 (1.66%) C#
9 3 (1.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (1.24%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.83%) Bicep
11 1 (0.41%) ABAP
11 1 (0.41%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.41%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 23 (9.54%) Degree
2 16 (6.64%) Azure Certification
3 9 (3.73%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (3.73%) Security Cleared
4 6 (2.49%) DBS Check
4 6 (2.49%) Master's Degree
4 6 (2.49%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.24%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (0.83%) ISACA
7 1 (0.41%) SAP Certification
7 1 (0.41%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (25.31%) Data Quality
2 15 (6.22%) SLA
3 5 (2.07%) GDPR
4 3 (1.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.83%) QA
System Software
1 19 (7.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 23 (9.54%) Terraform
2 8 (3.32%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 44 (18.26%) Microsoft
2 10 (4.15%) Palantir
3 8 (3.32%) Google
4 6 (2.49%) Informatica
4 6 (2.49%) OpenAI
5 4 (1.66%) IBM
5 4 (1.66%) Oracle
5 4 (1.66%) Talend
6 2 (0.83%) Alteryx
6 2 (0.83%) Foundry
6 2 (0.83%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.41%) Adobe
7 1 (0.41%) Confluent
7 1 (0.41%) Dataiku
7 1 (0.41%) Dell
7 1 (0.41%) mParticle
7 1 (0.41%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.41%) SAP
7 1 (0.41%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.41%) WSO2