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 23 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
23 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 70 207
Rank change year-on-year -101 +137 +84
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 303 766 538
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.49% 4.92% 1.56%
As % of the Vendors category 4.75% 10.19% 4.01%
Number of salaries quoted 257 128 277
10th Percentile £56,000 £47,850 £49,600
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 £93,750
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 6,376 7,515 13,433
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.34% 48.30% 38.85%
Number of salaries quoted 4,404 3,939 9,780
10th Percentile £31,500 £29,500 £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 £70,706
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 23 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 (8.25%) Apache Spark
2 21 (6.93%) Apache Airflow
3 9 (2.97%) Apache
4 4 (1.32%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.66%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (1.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.65%) 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
1 248 (81.85%) Azure
2 125 (41.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 84 (27.72%) Snowflake
4 76 (25.08%) Azure Machine Learning
5 66 (21.78%) Azure Data Factory
6 64 (21.12%) Power Platform
7 63 (20.79%) Azure AI
8 39 (12.87%) AWS
9 25 (8.25%) GCP
10 19 (6.27%) SaaS
11 17 (5.61%) Azure DevOps
12 15 (4.95%) Microsoft Purview
13 11 (3.63%) Amazon SageMaker
14 8 (2.64%) Dagster
14 8 (2.64%) GitHub
14 8 (2.64%) Serverless
15 7 (2.31%) Vertex AI
16 6 (1.98%) Azure Monitor
16 6 (1.98%) PowerApps
16 6 (1.98%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.32%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (25.08%) SQL Server
2 59 (19.47%) Power BI
3 57 (18.81%) Data Warehouse
4 39 (12.87%) Big Data
5 34 (11.22%) Data Lake
5 34 (11.22%) Delta Lake
6 27 (8.91%) Metadata
7 26 (8.58%) Azure SQL Database
8 15 (4.95%) Tableau
9 13 (4.29%) Spark SQL
10 11 (3.63%) Amazon Redshift
10 11 (3.63%) PostgreSQL
11 10 (3.30%) BigQuery
12 9 (2.97%) Relational Database
13 8 (2.64%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 8 (2.64%) Looker
13 8 (2.64%) Star Schema
14 7 (2.31%) Apache Iceberg
14 7 (2.31%) Pinecone
14 7 (2.31%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 25 (8.25%) Git
2 16 (5.28%) MLflow
3 5 (1.65%) JIRA
4 4 (1.32%) GitLab
5 2 (0.66%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.33%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 113 (37.29%) Finance
2 49 (16.17%) Social Skills
3 19 (6.27%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (3.63%) Banking
5 10 (3.30%) Public Sector
5 10 (3.30%) Retail
6 9 (2.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (2.97%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (1.98%) Law
8 4 (1.32%) Telecoms
9 3 (0.99%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (0.66%) Automotive
10 2 (0.66%) Billing
10 2 (0.66%) Front Office
10 2 (0.66%) Legal
11 1 (0.33%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.33%) Marketing
11 1 (0.33%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.33%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 102 (33.66%) Data Engineer
2 68 (22.44%) Lead
3 56 (18.48%) Senior
4 46 (15.18%) Data Manager
5 44 (14.52%) Architect
6 41 (13.53%) Data Architect
7 37 (12.21%) Engineering Manager
8 34 (11.22%) Senior Data Engineer
9 33 (10.89%) Finance Manager
10 30 (9.90%) Lead Data Engineer
11 27 (8.91%) Big Data Engineer
11 27 (8.91%) DataOps Engineer
11 27 (8.91%) DataOps Leader
11 27 (8.91%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 20 (6.60%) Platform Engineer
13 18 (5.94%) Consultant
14 16 (5.28%) Azure Architect
14 16 (5.28%) Azure Data Architect
15 15 (4.95%) Developer
16 12 (3.96%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (18.15%) PySpark
2 14 (4.62%) .NET
2 14 (4.62%) PyTorch
2 14 (4.62%) TensorFlow
3 11 (3.63%) Pandas
4 9 (2.97%) XML
5 8 (2.64%) Kafka
6 7 (2.31%) Faiss
6 7 (2.31%) vLLM
7 6 (1.98%) LangChain
8 5 (1.65%) Google JAX
8 5 (1.65%) JAX
8 5 (1.65%) NumPy
8 5 (1.65%) OpenCV
8 5 (1.65%) SciPy
9 4 (1.32%) ASP.NET
9 4 (1.32%) GraphQL
9 4 (1.32%) JSON
9 4 (1.32%) RESTful
10 3 (0.99%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 18 (5.94%) Cloud Native
2 16 (5.28%) Product Ownership
3 10 (3.30%) AI Agents
3 10 (3.30%) Legacy Systems
4 7 (2.31%) Algorithms
4 7 (2.31%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (1.98%) Data Fabric
5 6 (1.98%) Data Structures
6 5 (1.65%) Distributed Computing
6 5 (1.65%) Virtual Team
7 4 (1.32%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (1.32%) Management Information System
8 3 (0.99%) Client/Server
9 2 (0.66%) Clustering
9 2 (0.66%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (0.66%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.66%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.33%) Credit Risk
10 1 (0.33%) Hedge funds
10 1 (0.33%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.97%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 163 (53.80%) Data Engineering
2 136 (44.88%) AI
3 112 (36.96%) Analytics
4 108 (35.64%) CI/CD
5 106 (34.98%) Machine Learning
6 102 (33.66%) Data Modelling
7 100 (33.00%) Data Governance
8 98 (32.34%) Agile
8 98 (32.34%) Data Architecture
9 93 (30.69%) Business Intelligence
10 91 (30.03%) Data Pipeline
11 83 (27.39%) Roadmaps
12 68 (22.44%) Migration
13 61 (20.13%) Line Management
14 55 (18.15%) Data Development
14 55 (18.15%) Regulatory Compliance
15 54 (17.82%) Data Science
16 53 (17.49%) ETL
17 42 (13.86%) Decision-Making
18 37 (12.21%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 184 (60.73%) SQL
2 120 (39.60%) Python
3 22 (7.26%) Scala
4 10 (3.30%) Bicep
5 8 (2.64%) C#
5 8 (2.64%) Java
6 7 (2.31%) Bash
6 7 (2.31%) Go
7 5 (1.65%) VBA
8 4 (1.32%) JavaScript
9 3 (0.99%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (0.99%) PowerShell
9 3 (0.99%) R
9 3 (0.99%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.66%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.33%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 34 (11.22%) Degree
2 20 (6.60%) Azure Certification
3 16 (5.28%) Security Cleared
4 9 (2.97%) SC Cleared
5 6 (1.98%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (1.98%) SnowPro
6 4 (1.32%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.66%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.33%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.33%) IIBA
9 1 (0.33%) ISACA
9 1 (0.33%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (17.49%) Data Quality
2 29 (9.57%) SLA
3 9 (2.97%) GDPR
4 5 (1.65%) 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 (18.15%) Virtual Machines
2 20 (6.60%) Docker
Systems Management
1 24 (7.92%) Terraform
2 9 (2.97%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.33%) Ansible
3 1 (0.33%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 123 (40.59%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.64%) SAP
3 7 (2.31%) Palantir
4 6 (1.98%) Salesforce
5 5 (1.65%) Foundry
6 4 (1.32%) Google
6 4 (1.32%) OpenAI
7 3 (0.99%) Informatica
8 2 (0.66%) Concur
8 2 (0.66%) Oracle
8 2 (0.66%) Sage
9 1 (0.33%) Alteryx
9 1 (0.33%) Amplitude
9 1 (0.33%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.33%) Talend