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 8 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
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 78 172
Rank change year-on-year -107 +94 +94
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 335 748 477
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.48% 4.54% 1.92%
As % of the Vendors category 4.62% 9.56% 4.93%
Number of salaries quoted 302 123 236
10th Percentile £55,035 £47,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £57,500 £59,774
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +3.45% -3.33%
75th Percentile £117,500 £89,375 £92,500
90th Percentile £142,500 £101,250 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% - -3.54%

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 7,257 7,827 9,672
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.03% 47.47% 38.84%
Number of salaries quoted 5,144 4,043 6,436
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -3.51% -5.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £93,778 £90,000
UK median annual salary £56,900 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +8.38% - -8.70%

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 8 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 (7.46%) Apache Spark
2 12 (3.58%) Apache
2 12 (3.58%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.19%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.60%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.49%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.90%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.30%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 251 (74.93%) Azure
2 121 (36.12%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 104 (31.04%) Snowflake
4 75 (22.39%) Power Platform
5 68 (20.30%) Azure Machine Learning
6 62 (18.51%) Azure AI
6 62 (18.51%) Azure Data Factory
7 54 (16.12%) AWS
8 26 (7.76%) Microsoft Purview
9 22 (6.57%) Amazon Bedrock
10 21 (6.27%) GCP
11 19 (5.67%) Azure DevOps
12 16 (4.78%) Anthropic Claude
13 15 (4.48%) GitHub
13 15 (4.48%) SaaS
14 8 (2.39%) GitHub Actions
14 8 (2.39%) Prefect
14 8 (2.39%) Serverless
15 7 (2.09%) Amazon SageMaker
16 6 (1.79%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.19%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (27.16%) SQL Server
2 70 (20.90%) Power BI
3 67 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
4 54 (16.12%) Data Lake
5 37 (11.04%) Delta Lake
6 35 (10.45%) Metadata
7 32 (9.55%) Azure SQL Database
7 32 (9.55%) Big Data
8 17 (5.07%) Data Vault
9 15 (4.48%) Tableau
10 14 (4.18%) PostgreSQL
10 14 (4.18%) Relational Database
10 14 (4.18%) Spark SQL
11 11 (3.28%) Star Schema
12 5 (1.49%) NoSQL
12 5 (1.49%) SAP HANA
13 4 (1.19%) Amazon Redshift
13 4 (1.19%) BigQuery
13 4 (1.19%) Geospatial Data
13 4 (1.19%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 31 (9.25%) Git
2 15 (4.48%) Claude Code
3 12 (3.58%) MLflow
4 5 (1.49%) JIRA
5 4 (1.19%) GitLab
6 3 (0.90%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.60%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.30%) Visual Studio
General
1 125 (37.31%) Finance
2 50 (14.93%) Social Skills
3 27 (8.06%) Banking
4 22 (6.57%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.18%) Public Sector
6 12 (3.58%) Retail
7 8 (2.39%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (2.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (1.49%) Law
9 5 (1.49%) Legal
9 5 (1.49%) Telecoms
10 3 (0.90%) Wearables
11 2 (0.60%) Billing
11 2 (0.60%) Front Office
11 2 (0.60%) Local Government
11 2 (0.60%) Marketing
12 1 (0.30%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.30%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.30%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 99 (29.55%) Data Engineer
2 72 (21.49%) Architect
3 57 (17.01%) Lead
4 54 (16.12%) Data Architect
4 54 (16.12%) Data Manager
5 48 (14.33%) Finance Manager
5 48 (14.33%) Senior
6 37 (11.04%) Engineering Manager
7 27 (8.06%) Senior Data Engineer
8 23 (6.87%) Lead Data Engineer
9 19 (5.67%) Big Data Engineer
9 19 (5.67%) DataOps Engineer
9 19 (5.67%) DataOps Leader
9 19 (5.67%) Developer
9 19 (5.67%) Lead Big Data Engineer
10 15 (4.48%) Enterprise Architect
11 13 (3.88%) Azure Architect
11 13 (3.88%) Azure Data Architect
11 13 (3.88%) Azure Engineer
11 13 (3.88%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (19.10%) PySpark
2 16 (4.78%) LangChain
2 16 (4.78%) Pandas
3 15 (4.48%) .NET
3 15 (4.48%) LangGraph
4 11 (3.28%) XML
5 9 (2.69%) Kafka
5 9 (2.69%) NumPy
5 9 (2.69%) SciPy
6 8 (2.39%) JSON
7 7 (2.09%) PyTorch
8 6 (1.79%) FastAPI
8 6 (1.79%) GraphQL
8 6 (1.79%) React
8 6 (1.79%) TensorFlow
9 5 (1.49%) Google JAX
9 5 (1.49%) JAX
9 5 (1.49%) Node.js
9 5 (1.49%) OpenCV
10 4 (1.19%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 27 (8.06%) Cloud Native
2 23 (6.87%) AI Agents
3 16 (4.78%) Hedge funds
4 13 (3.88%) Product Ownership
5 10 (2.99%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (2.39%) Algorithms
7 7 (2.09%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.79%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.79%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.49%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.49%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.49%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.19%) Public Cloud
11 3 (0.90%) Client/Server
11 3 (0.90%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.60%) Clustering
12 2 (0.60%) NHS
12 2 (0.60%) PMI
12 2 (0.60%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 170 (50.75%) AI
2 148 (44.18%) Data Engineering
3 145 (43.28%) Analytics
4 136 (40.60%) Machine Learning
5 127 (37.91%) Data Architecture
6 110 (32.84%) CI/CD
7 105 (31.34%) Agile
8 104 (31.04%) Business Intelligence
9 100 (29.85%) Roadmaps
10 99 (29.55%) Data Modelling
11 98 (29.25%) Data Pipeline
12 90 (26.87%) Data Governance
13 84 (25.07%) Data Science
14 68 (20.30%) Migration
15 62 (18.51%) Line Management
16 55 (16.42%) Data Development
16 55 (16.42%) Regulatory Compliance
17 52 (15.52%) Decision-Making
18 50 (14.93%) ETL
19 42 (12.54%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 198 (59.10%) SQL
2 137 (40.90%) Python
3 20 (5.97%) Scala
4 17 (5.07%) Bicep
5 9 (2.69%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.39%) C#
7 7 (2.09%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.49%) VBA
9 4 (1.19%) R
10 2 (0.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.60%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.60%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.30%) ABAP
11 1 (0.30%) Java
Qualifications
1 24 (7.16%) Degree
2 23 (6.87%) Azure Certification
2 23 (6.87%) Security Cleared
3 16 (4.78%) SC Cleared
4 14 (4.18%) Microsoft Certification
5 13 (3.88%) SnowPro
6 3 (0.90%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.60%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.60%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.30%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.30%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.30%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.30%) IIBA
8 1 (0.30%) ISACA
8 1 (0.30%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (17.61%) Data Quality
2 27 (8.06%) SLA
3 11 (3.28%) GDPR
4 5 (1.49%) Solvency II
5 4 (1.19%) IFRS
5 4 (1.19%) IFRS 17
5 4 (1.19%) QA
6 1 (0.30%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 55 (16.42%) Virtual Machines
2 15 (4.48%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (8.06%) Terraform
2 9 (2.69%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.30%) Ansible
3 1 (0.30%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 153 (45.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.39%) SAP
3 7 (2.09%) Foundry
4 6 (1.79%) Salesforce
5 5 (1.49%) Informatica
6 4 (1.19%) Google
7 2 (0.60%) Concur
7 2 (0.60%) Sage
8 1 (0.30%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.30%) Amplitude
8 1 (0.30%) Oracle
8 1 (0.30%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.30%) Talend