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 28 September 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
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 205 77 155
Rank change year-on-year -128 +78 +121
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 306 735 482
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.24% 4.44% 2.12%
As % of the Vendors category 3.97% 8.76% 5.48%
Number of salaries quoted 269 135 242
10th Percentile £55,000 £48,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £61,250 £57,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £82,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £117,500 £97,500 £93,250
90th Percentile £143,750 £110,150 £110,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +3.45% -3.33%

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 7,710 8,394 8,792
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.16% 50.68% 38.71%
Number of salaries quoted 5,441 3,749 4,821
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £55,000 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.18% -5.98% -2.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,150 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -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 28 September 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 28 (9.15%) Apache Spark
2 11 (3.59%) Apache
3 5 (1.63%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (0.98%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.65%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (2.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.63%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.98%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.98%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.33%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
2 1 (0.33%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 201 (65.69%) Azure
2 94 (30.72%) Snowflake
3 80 (26.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 75 (24.51%) AWS
5 69 (22.55%) Power Platform
6 56 (18.30%) Azure Data Factory
7 47 (15.36%) Azure Databricks
8 43 (14.05%) Amazon Bedrock
9 38 (12.42%) Anthropic Claude
10 33 (10.78%) Azure Machine Learning
11 32 (10.46%) Microsoft Purview
12 28 (9.15%) Azure AI
13 23 (7.52%) Azure DevOps
14 21 (6.86%) GCP
15 20 (6.54%) GitHub
15 20 (6.54%) SaaS
16 9 (2.94%) GitHub Actions
17 8 (2.61%) Amazon SageMaker
17 8 (2.61%) Serverless
18 6 (1.96%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.31%) Broadband
2 1 (0.33%) ATM
2 1 (0.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (22.55%) Data Warehouse
2 64 (20.92%) Power BI
3 60 (19.61%) SQL Server
4 55 (17.97%) Data Lake
5 43 (14.05%) Delta Lake
6 39 (12.75%) Metadata
7 25 (8.17%) Azure SQL Database
8 22 (7.19%) Big Data
9 21 (6.86%) Data Vault
10 18 (5.88%) Tableau
11 15 (4.90%) Relational Database
11 15 (4.90%) Star Schema
12 14 (4.58%) PostgreSQL
13 9 (2.94%) Spark SQL
14 7 (2.29%) NoSQL
15 5 (1.63%) Amazon Redshift
15 5 (1.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 4 (1.31%) BigQuery
16 4 (1.31%) Geospatial Data
16 4 (1.31%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 37 (12.09%) Claude Code
2 34 (11.11%) Git
3 14 (4.58%) MLflow
4 6 (1.96%) JIRA
5 4 (1.31%) GitLab
5 4 (1.31%) Jenkins
6 3 (0.98%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.33%) ERwin
7 1 (0.33%) RStudio
7 1 (0.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 110 (35.95%) Finance
2 57 (18.63%) Social Skills
3 48 (15.69%) Banking
4 26 (8.50%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.58%) Retail
6 13 (4.25%) Public Sector
7 9 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (1.96%) Legal
9 5 (1.63%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.31%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (1.31%) Marketing
11 3 (0.98%) Billing
11 3 (0.98%) Front Office
11 3 (0.98%) Wearables
12 2 (0.65%) Advertising
12 2 (0.65%) Corporate Banking
12 2 (0.65%) Local Government
12 2 (0.65%) Presentation Skills
12 2 (0.65%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 90 (29.41%) Architect
2 87 (28.43%) Data Engineer
3 51 (16.67%) Data Architect
4 48 (15.69%) Senior
5 47 (15.36%) Finance Manager
6 39 (12.75%) Lead
7 36 (11.76%) Enterprise Architect
8 30 (9.80%) Data Manager
9 23 (7.52%) Senior Data Engineer
10 18 (5.88%) Databricks Engineer
11 15 (4.90%) Consultant
11 15 (4.90%) Engineering Manager
12 13 (4.25%) Azure Engineer
12 13 (4.25%) Data Scientist
13 12 (3.92%) Developer
13 12 (3.92%) Lead Data Engineer
14 11 (3.59%) Azure Data Engineer
15 9 (2.94%) Databricks Data Engineer
15 9 (2.94%) Software Engineer
16 8 (2.61%) Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (22.22%) PySpark
2 32 (10.46%) Terraform
3 25 (8.17%) LangChain
4 24 (7.84%) LangGraph
5 15 (4.90%) .NET
6 12 (3.92%) Pandas
7 9 (2.94%) FastAPI
8 8 (2.61%) Kafka
9 7 (2.29%) React
9 7 (2.29%) XML
10 5 (1.63%) Node.js
10 5 (1.63%) NumPy
10 5 (1.63%) SciPy
11 4 (1.31%) ASP.NET
11 4 (1.31%) Django
11 4 (1.31%) Flask
11 4 (1.31%) JSON
11 4 (1.31%) RESTful
12 3 (0.98%) ADO
12 3 (0.98%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 44 (14.38%) AI Agents
2 37 (12.09%) Hedge funds
3 30 (9.80%) Cloud Native
4 12 (3.92%) Product Ownership
5 9 (2.94%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (2.29%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.63%) Data Fabric
7 5 (1.63%) Reinsurance
7 5 (1.63%) Virtual Team
8 4 (1.31%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.31%) Distributed Computing
8 4 (1.31%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (1.31%) Public Cloud
9 3 (0.98%) Client/Server
9 3 (0.98%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.65%) Blog
10 2 (0.65%) Data Protection Act
10 2 (0.65%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.65%) NHS
10 2 (0.65%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.63%) Linux
2 1 (0.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (51.96%) AI
2 148 (48.37%) Analytics
3 123 (40.20%) Machine Learning
4 107 (34.97%) Data Science
5 106 (34.64%) CI/CD
6 103 (33.66%) Data Engineering
7 98 (32.03%) Business Intelligence
7 98 (32.03%) Data Architecture
8 97 (31.70%) Data Modelling
9 93 (30.39%) Roadmaps
10 92 (30.07%) Data Pipeline
11 74 (24.18%) Agile
12 63 (20.59%) Lakehouse
13 59 (19.28%) Data Governance
14 56 (18.30%) ETL
15 51 (16.67%) Decision-Making
16 47 (15.36%) DevOps
17 42 (13.73%) Asset Management
17 42 (13.73%) Data Strategy
18 40 (13.07%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 164 (53.59%) SQL
2 143 (46.73%) Python
3 23 (7.52%) Scala
4 19 (6.21%) Bicep
5 10 (3.27%) JavaScript
6 9 (2.94%) C#
7 8 (2.61%) TypeScript
8 6 (1.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 6 (1.96%) R
9 5 (1.63%) VBA
10 2 (0.65%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.33%) Java
11 1 (0.33%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (7.84%) Azure Certification
2 22 (7.19%) Security Cleared
3 19 (6.21%) Degree
4 18 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
4 18 (5.88%) SC Cleared
5 16 (5.23%) SnowPro
6 3 (0.98%) AWS Certification
6 3 (0.98%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (0.65%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.33%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.33%) CREST Certified
8 1 (0.33%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.33%) IIBA
8 1 (0.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (20.26%) Data Quality
2 15 (4.90%) SLA
3 13 (4.25%) GDPR
4 4 (1.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.98%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (0.98%) IFRS
5 3 (0.98%) IFRS 17
5 3 (0.98%) QA
5 3 (0.98%) Solvency II
6 2 (0.65%) NIST
7 1 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.33%) IASME
7 1 (0.33%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 21 (6.86%) Virtual Machines
2 12 (3.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (3.92%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.65%) Ansible
3 1 (0.33%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 118 (38.56%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.61%) Informatica
3 6 (1.96%) Foundry
3 6 (1.96%) Salesforce
3 6 (1.96%) SAP
4 4 (1.31%) Google
5 2 (0.65%) Concur
5 2 (0.65%) Sage
5 2 (0.65%) Talend
6 1 (0.33%) Amplitude
6 1 (0.33%) Braze
6 1 (0.33%) ESRI
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle
6 1 (0.33%) RedGate
6 1 (0.33%) YouTube