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 25 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
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 181 205 283
Rank change year-on-year +24 +78 +110
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 207 316 225
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.36% 1.59% 1.06%
As % of the Vendors category 3.01% 4.30% 2.59%
Number of salaries quoted 164 222 157
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £61,250 £59,098 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £93,750
90th Percentile £118,375 £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 6,869 7,353 8,700
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 45.22% 36.98% 41.06%
Number of salaries quoted 3,599 4,418 7,124
10th Percentile £29,500 £32,500 £32,753
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 £75,848 £77,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £94,300 £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 25 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 12 (5.80%) Apache Spark
2 10 (4.83%) SAS
3 9 (4.35%) Apache
4 3 (1.45%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.45%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 132 (63.77%) Azure
2 52 (25.12%) Power Platform
3 43 (20.77%) Azure Data Factory
4 36 (17.39%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 33 (15.94%) SaaS
6 29 (14.01%) AWS
7 23 (11.11%) Snowflake
8 19 (9.18%) Azure DevOps
9 18 (8.70%) GCP
10 13 (6.28%) GitHub
11 11 (5.31%) Microsoft Purview
12 10 (4.83%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 7 (3.38%) dbt
14 5 (2.42%) Azure Machine Learning
15 4 (1.93%) Alation
15 4 (1.93%) AWS CloudFormation
15 4 (1.93%) Azure Stack
15 4 (1.93%) Fivetran
15 4 (1.93%) Matillion
15 4 (1.93%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.48%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (34.30%) Data Lake
1 71 (34.30%) Data Warehouse
2 52 (25.12%) Power BI
3 26 (12.56%) Azure SQL Database
4 17 (8.21%) SQL Server
5 14 (6.76%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 14 (6.76%) Metadata
6 9 (4.35%) Data Mining
6 9 (4.35%) Tick Data
7 8 (3.86%) Data Vault
7 8 (3.86%) Tableau
8 7 (3.38%) BigQuery
8 7 (3.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 7 (3.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (2.42%) Delta Lake
9 5 (2.42%) SAS EBI
10 4 (1.93%) Big Data
10 4 (1.93%) DataStage
10 4 (1.93%) QlikView
11 3 (1.45%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (5.80%) Git
2 6 (2.90%) ERwin
3 4 (1.93%) ER Studio
3 4 (1.93%) MLflow
3 4 (1.93%) PowerDesigner
4 3 (1.45%) GitLab
5 2 (0.97%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.48%) Mercurial
6 1 (0.48%) SonarQube
General
1 73 (35.27%) Finance
2 54 (26.09%) Social Skills
3 28 (13.53%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (11.11%) Retail
5 22 (10.63%) Banking
6 12 (5.80%) Marketing
7 8 (3.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (3.38%) Law
9 5 (2.42%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.93%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (1.93%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.93%) Retail Banking
11 3 (1.45%) Automotive
11 3 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.45%) General Ledger
12 2 (0.97%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.48%) Advertising
13 1 (0.48%) Legal
13 1 (0.48%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 62 (29.95%) Senior
2 60 (28.99%) Data Engineer
3 34 (16.43%) Senior Data Engineer
4 31 (14.98%) Architect
5 29 (14.01%) Data Architect
6 28 (13.53%) Lead
7 21 (10.14%) Developer
8 19 (9.18%) Data Manager
9 17 (8.21%) Python Developer
10 16 (7.73%) Analyst
10 16 (7.73%) Azure Architect
11 14 (6.76%) Azure Data Architect
12 13 (6.28%) Data Analyst
13 11 (5.31%) Azure Engineer
14 10 (4.83%) Azure Data Engineer
14 10 (4.83%) Engineering Manager
14 10 (4.83%) Senior Architect
14 10 (4.83%) Solutions Architect
15 9 (4.35%) Data Warehouse Developer
15 9 (4.35%) ETL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (12.56%) PySpark
2 10 (4.83%) Kafka
3 7 (3.38%) Django
3 7 (3.38%) Flask
4 5 (2.42%) .NET
4 5 (2.42%) Pandas
5 4 (1.93%) Middleware
6 3 (1.45%) .NET Core
6 3 (1.45%) AWS CDK
6 3 (1.45%) REST
7 2 (0.97%) React
7 2 (0.97%) SOAP
7 2 (0.97%) XML
8 1 (0.48%) AngularJS
8 1 (0.48%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.48%) gRPC
8 1 (0.48%) scikit-learn
8 1 (0.48%) TensorFlow
8 1 (0.48%) Vue
8 1 (0.48%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.73%) Management Information System
2 14 (6.76%) Reinsurance
3 12 (5.80%) Cloud Native
4 6 (2.90%) Virtual Team
5 5 (2.42%) CUDA
6 4 (1.93%) Reference Data
7 3 (1.45%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.45%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.45%) Taxonomies
8 2 (0.97%) Credit Risk
8 2 (0.97%) Derivative
8 2 (0.97%) Enterprise Cloud
8 2 (0.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.97%) Market Risk
8 2 (0.97%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.48%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.48%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.48%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (41.55%) Data Engineering
2 81 (39.13%) Data Modelling
3 78 (37.68%) Analytics
4 75 (36.23%) Agile
5 68 (32.85%) ETL
6 61 (29.47%) CI/CD
7 60 (28.99%) Business Intelligence
8 57 (27.54%) Data Science
9 52 (25.12%) Data Pipeline
10 51 (24.64%) Data Governance
11 48 (23.19%) DevOps
12 42 (20.29%) AI
12 42 (20.29%) Mentoring
13 36 (17.39%) Decision-Making
13 36 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
14 33 (15.94%) Data Management
15 32 (15.46%) Data Integration
15 32 (15.46%) Technical Leadership
16 31 (14.98%) Machine Learning
16 31 (14.98%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 140 (67.63%) SQL
2 111 (53.62%) Python
3 12 (5.80%) R
3 12 (5.80%) Scala
4 7 (3.38%) T-SQL
5 5 (2.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 5 (2.42%) Java
6 4 (1.93%) C#
6 4 (1.93%) MATLAB
7 3 (1.45%) Bicep
8 1 (0.48%) Bash
8 1 (0.48%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.48%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (6.76%) Degree
2 12 (5.80%) Azure Certification
3 9 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (2.90%) DBS Check
4 6 (2.90%) SC Cleared
4 6 (2.90%) Security Cleared
5 4 (1.93%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (1.93%) 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 (19.81%) Data Quality
2 5 (2.42%) GDPR
3 2 (0.97%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 16 (7.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (8.70%) Terraform
2 7 (3.38%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.48%) Ansible
3 1 (0.48%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 40 (19.32%) Microsoft
2 8 (3.86%) Google
3 5 (2.42%) Informatica
4 4 (1.93%) IBM
4 4 (1.93%) Oracle
4 4 (1.93%) Talend
5 2 (0.97%) 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