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 18 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
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 179 79 181
Rank change year-on-year -100 +102 +98
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 339 744 473
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.48% 4.50% 1.92%
As % of the Vendors category 4.66% 9.33% 4.96%
Number of salaries quoted 306 127 232
10th Percentile £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £57,500 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £72,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £118,750 £90,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £143,750 £103,250 £107,500
UK median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £74,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% +1.35% -4.52%

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 7,279 7,978 9,544
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.79% 48.24% 38.74%
Number of salaries quoted 5,191 4,002 6,205
10th Percentile £31,500 £28,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,500
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 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £91,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +12.75% -5.56% -6.09%

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 18 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 (7.37%) Apache Spark
2 13 (3.83%) Apache
3 12 (3.54%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.18%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.59%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (2.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.47%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.88%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.29%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 249 (73.45%) Azure
2 121 (35.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 111 (32.74%) Snowflake
4 75 (22.12%) Power Platform
5 67 (19.76%) Azure Machine Learning
6 62 (18.29%) Azure AI
6 62 (18.29%) Azure Data Factory
7 61 (17.99%) AWS
8 28 (8.26%) Amazon Bedrock
8 28 (8.26%) Microsoft Purview
9 22 (6.49%) Anthropic Claude
9 22 (6.49%) GCP
10 20 (5.90%) Azure DevOps
11 15 (4.42%) GitHub
11 15 (4.42%) SaaS
12 10 (2.95%) Serverless
13 8 (2.36%) GitHub Actions
13 8 (2.36%) Prefect
14 7 (2.06%) Amazon SageMaker
15 6 (1.77%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.18%) Broadband
2 1 (0.29%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 93 (27.43%) SQL Server
2 70 (20.65%) Power BI
3 68 (20.06%) Data Warehouse
4 57 (16.81%) Data Lake
5 39 (11.50%) Delta Lake
5 39 (11.50%) Metadata
6 31 (9.14%) Azure SQL Database
7 30 (8.85%) Big Data
8 18 (5.31%) Data Vault
9 16 (4.72%) Relational Database
10 15 (4.42%) PostgreSQL
11 14 (4.13%) Tableau
12 13 (3.83%) Spark SQL
13 12 (3.54%) Star Schema
14 6 (1.77%) Amazon Redshift
15 5 (1.47%) NoSQL
15 5 (1.47%) SAP HANA
16 4 (1.18%) BigQuery
16 4 (1.18%) Geospatial Data
16 4 (1.18%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 32 (9.44%) Git
2 21 (6.19%) Claude Code
3 11 (3.24%) MLflow
4 5 (1.47%) JIRA
5 4 (1.18%) GitLab
6 3 (0.88%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.59%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 133 (39.23%) Finance
2 48 (14.16%) Social Skills
3 36 (10.62%) Banking
4 23 (6.78%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.13%) Public Sector
5 14 (4.13%) Retail
6 8 (2.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (2.06%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (1.47%) Legal
8 5 (1.47%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.18%) Law
10 3 (0.88%) Billing
10 3 (0.88%) Marketing
10 3 (0.88%) Wearables
11 2 (0.59%) Corporate Banking
11 2 (0.59%) Front Office
11 2 (0.59%) Local Government
11 2 (0.59%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.29%) Advertising
12 1 (0.29%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 96 (28.32%) Data Engineer
2 81 (23.89%) Architect
3 57 (16.81%) Data Architect
4 55 (16.22%) Lead
5 54 (15.93%) Finance Manager
6 53 (15.63%) Data Manager
7 46 (13.57%) Senior
8 37 (10.91%) Engineering Manager
9 25 (7.37%) Senior Data Engineer
10 21 (6.19%) Enterprise Architect
10 21 (6.19%) Lead Data Engineer
11 17 (5.01%) Big Data Engineer
11 17 (5.01%) DataOps Engineer
11 17 (5.01%) DataOps Leader
11 17 (5.01%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 16 (4.72%) Developer
13 13 (3.83%) Azure Architect
13 13 (3.83%) Azure Data Architect
13 13 (3.83%) Azure Engineer
14 12 (3.54%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (19.47%) PySpark
2 22 (6.49%) LangChain
3 21 (6.19%) LangGraph
4 16 (4.72%) Pandas
5 15 (4.42%) .NET
6 9 (2.65%) Kafka
6 9 (2.65%) NumPy
6 9 (2.65%) SciPy
7 8 (2.36%) XML
8 7 (2.06%) PyTorch
8 7 (2.06%) React
9 6 (1.77%) FastAPI
9 6 (1.77%) TensorFlow
10 5 (1.47%) Google JAX
10 5 (1.47%) JAX
10 5 (1.47%) JSON
10 5 (1.47%) Node.js
10 5 (1.47%) OpenCV
11 4 (1.18%) Django
11 4 (1.18%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 29 (8.55%) Cloud Native
2 28 (8.26%) AI Agents
3 22 (6.49%) Hedge funds
4 14 (4.13%) Product Ownership
5 9 (2.65%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (2.36%) Algorithms
7 7 (2.06%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.77%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.47%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.47%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.47%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (1.47%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.18%) Public Cloud
11 3 (0.88%) Client/Server
11 3 (0.88%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.59%) Clustering
12 2 (0.59%) NHS
12 2 (0.59%) PMI
12 2 (0.59%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.65%) Linux
2 1 (0.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 176 (51.92%) AI
2 149 (43.95%) Data Engineering
3 147 (43.36%) Analytics
4 141 (41.59%) Machine Learning
5 133 (39.23%) Data Architecture
6 112 (33.04%) CI/CD
7 108 (31.86%) Roadmaps
8 106 (31.27%) Agile
8 106 (31.27%) Business Intelligence
9 101 (29.79%) Data Pipeline
10 100 (29.50%) Data Modelling
11 92 (27.14%) Data Governance
12 91 (26.84%) Data Science
13 70 (20.65%) Migration
14 62 (18.29%) Line Management
15 57 (16.81%) Regulatory Compliance
16 55 (16.22%) Data Development
17 52 (15.34%) Decision-Making
17 52 (15.34%) ETL
18 43 (12.68%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 199 (58.70%) SQL
2 140 (41.30%) Python
3 21 (6.19%) Scala
4 18 (5.31%) Bicep
5 9 (2.65%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.36%) C#
6 8 (2.36%) TypeScript
7 5 (1.47%) VBA
8 4 (1.18%) R
9 2 (0.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.59%) PowerShell
9 2 (0.59%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.29%) ABAP
10 1 (0.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 24 (7.08%) Azure Certification
1 24 (7.08%) Degree
2 21 (6.19%) Security Cleared
3 16 (4.72%) SC Cleared
4 15 (4.42%) Microsoft Certification
5 14 (4.13%) SnowPro
6 3 (0.88%) AWS Certification
6 3 (0.88%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (0.59%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.59%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.29%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.29%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.29%) IIBA
8 1 (0.29%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (17.99%) Data Quality
2 25 (7.37%) SLA
3 12 (3.54%) GDPR
4 5 (1.47%) Solvency II
5 4 (1.18%) IFRS
5 4 (1.18%) IFRS 17
5 4 (1.18%) QA
6 1 (0.29%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 55 (16.22%) Virtual Machines
2 15 (4.42%) Docker
Systems Management
1 30 (8.85%) Terraform
2 9 (2.65%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.29%) Ansible
3 1 (0.29%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 156 (46.02%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.36%) SAP
3 6 (1.77%) Foundry
3 6 (1.77%) Informatica
3 6 (1.77%) Salesforce
4 5 (1.47%) Google
5 2 (0.59%) Concur
5 2 (0.59%) Sage
6 1 (0.29%) Amplitude
6 1 (0.29%) Braze
6 1 (0.29%) Oracle
6 1 (0.29%) SolarWinds
6 1 (0.29%) Talend