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 November 2025, 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 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 184 206 277
Rank change year-on-year +22 +71 +114
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 208 319 225
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.36% 1.61% 1.08%
As % of the Vendors category 3.04% 4.32% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 165 225 157
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £61,250 £59,098 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £90,000
90th Percentile £118,250 £110,000 £108,500
UK median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% +3.45% -2.68%

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 6,838 7,376 8,551
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 44.74% 37.16% 40.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3,591 4,436 6,995
10th Percentile £29,600 £32,500 £32,754
25th Percentile £38,750 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.03%
75th Percentile £76,075 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £92,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.28% +3.64% -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 November 2025.

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 13 (6.25%) Apache Spark
2 10 (4.81%) SAS
3 9 (4.33%) Apache
4 4 (1.92%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (1.44%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 133 (63.94%) Azure
2 52 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 43 (20.67%) Azure Data Factory
4 36 (17.31%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 33 (15.87%) SaaS
6 29 (13.94%) AWS
7 23 (11.06%) Snowflake
8 19 (9.13%) Azure DevOps
8 19 (9.13%) GCP
9 13 (6.25%) GitHub
10 11 (5.29%) Microsoft Purview
11 10 (4.81%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 8 (3.85%) dbt
13 5 (2.40%) Azure Machine Learning
14 4 (1.92%) Alation
14 4 (1.92%) Azure Stack
14 4 (1.92%) Cloud Composer
14 4 (1.92%) Fivetran
14 4 (1.92%) Matillion
14 4 (1.92%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.48%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (34.13%) Data Lake
1 71 (34.13%) Data Warehouse
2 52 (25.00%) Power BI
3 26 (12.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 17 (8.17%) SQL Server
5 14 (6.73%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 14 (6.73%) Metadata
6 9 (4.33%) Data Mining
6 9 (4.33%) Tick Data
7 8 (3.85%) Data Vault
7 8 (3.85%) Tableau
8 7 (3.37%) BigQuery
8 7 (3.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 7 (3.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (2.40%) Delta Lake
9 5 (2.40%) SAS EBI
10 4 (1.92%) Big Data
10 4 (1.92%) DataStage
10 4 (1.92%) QlikView
11 3 (1.44%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (5.77%) Git
2 6 (2.88%) ERwin
3 4 (1.92%) ER Studio
3 4 (1.92%) MLflow
3 4 (1.92%) PowerDesigner
4 3 (1.44%) GitLab
5 2 (0.96%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.48%) Mercurial
6 1 (0.48%) SonarQube
General
1 74 (35.58%) Finance
2 54 (25.96%) Social Skills
3 28 (13.46%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (11.06%) Retail
5 22 (10.58%) Banking
6 12 (5.77%) Marketing
7 8 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (3.37%) Law
9 5 (2.40%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.92%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.92%) Retail Banking
11 3 (1.44%) Automotive
11 3 (1.44%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.44%) General Ledger
12 2 (0.96%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.48%) Advertising
13 1 (0.48%) Legal
13 1 (0.48%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 63 (30.29%) Senior
2 62 (29.81%) Data Engineer
3 35 (16.83%) Senior Data Engineer
4 31 (14.90%) Architect
5 29 (13.94%) Data Architect
6 28 (13.46%) Lead
7 21 (10.10%) Developer
8 19 (9.13%) Data Manager
9 17 (8.17%) Python Developer
10 16 (7.69%) Analyst
10 16 (7.69%) Azure Architect
11 14 (6.73%) Azure Data Architect
12 13 (6.25%) Data Analyst
13 11 (5.29%) Azure Engineer
14 10 (4.81%) Azure Data Engineer
14 10 (4.81%) Engineering Manager
14 10 (4.81%) Lead Data Engineer
14 10 (4.81%) Senior Architect
14 10 (4.81%) Solutions Architect
15 9 (4.33%) Market Data Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (12.50%) PySpark
2 11 (5.29%) Kafka
3 7 (3.37%) Django
3 7 (3.37%) Flask
4 5 (2.40%) .NET
4 5 (2.40%) Pandas
5 4 (1.92%) Middleware
6 3 (1.44%) .NET Core
6 3 (1.44%) REST
7 2 (0.96%) AWS CDK
7 2 (0.96%) React
7 2 (0.96%) SOAP
7 2 (0.96%) XML
8 1 (0.48%) AngularJS
8 1 (0.48%) Celery
8 1 (0.48%) gRPC
8 1 (0.48%) pytest
8 1 (0.48%) scikit-learn
8 1 (0.48%) Spring
8 1 (0.48%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 14 (6.73%) Reinsurance
3 12 (5.77%) Cloud Native
4 6 (2.88%) Virtual Team
5 5 (2.40%) CUDA
6 4 (1.92%) Reference Data
7 3 (1.44%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.44%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.44%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.44%) Taxonomies
8 2 (0.96%) Credit Risk
8 2 (0.96%) Derivative
8 2 (0.96%) Enterprise Cloud
8 2 (0.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.96%) Market Risk
8 2 (0.96%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.48%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.48%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.48%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (41.35%) Data Engineering
2 81 (38.94%) Data Modelling
3 79 (37.98%) Analytics
4 76 (36.54%) Agile
5 68 (32.69%) ETL
6 60 (28.85%) Business Intelligence
6 60 (28.85%) CI/CD
7 58 (27.88%) Data Science
8 51 (24.52%) Data Governance
8 51 (24.52%) Data Pipeline
9 48 (23.08%) DevOps
10 42 (20.19%) AI
10 42 (20.19%) Mentoring
11 36 (17.31%) Decision-Making
11 36 (17.31%) Problem-Solving
12 33 (15.87%) Data Management
13 32 (15.38%) Data Integration
13 32 (15.38%) Machine Learning
13 32 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
14 31 (14.90%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 140 (67.31%) SQL
2 111 (53.37%) Python
3 13 (6.25%) Scala
4 12 (5.77%) R
5 7 (3.37%) T-SQL
6 6 (2.88%) Java
7 5 (2.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 4 (1.92%) C#
8 4 (1.92%) MATLAB
9 3 (1.44%) Bicep
10 1 (0.48%) Bash
10 1 (0.48%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.48%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (6.73%) Degree
2 12 (5.77%) Azure Certification
3 9 (4.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (2.88%) DBS Check
4 6 (2.88%) SC Cleared
4 6 (2.88%) Security Cleared
5 4 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (1.92%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.48%) ISACA
6 1 (0.48%) Postgraduate
6 1 (0.48%) SnowPro
6 1 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (19.71%) Data Quality
2 5 (2.40%) GDPR
3 2 (0.96%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 16 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (8.65%) Terraform
2 7 (3.37%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.48%) Ansible
3 1 (0.48%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 40 (19.23%) Microsoft
2 8 (3.85%) Google
3 5 (2.40%) Informatica
4 4 (1.92%) IBM
4 4 (1.92%) Oracle
4 4 (1.92%) Talend
5 2 (0.96%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.48%) Alteryx
6 1 (0.48%) Dataiku
6 1 (0.48%) Foundry
6 1 (0.48%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.48%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.48%) Palantir
6 1 (0.48%) SAP
6 1 (0.48%) ServiceNow