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 15 July 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
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 194 77 196
Rank change year-on-year -117 +119 +77
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 297 749 536
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.39% 4.54% 1.68%
As % of the Vendors category 4.30% 9.51% 4.32%
Number of salaries quoted 257 127 278
10th Percentile £56,000 £47,800 £50,000
25th Percentile £72,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +1.69% -1.67%
75th Percentile £115,000 £94,375 £93,750
90th Percentile £137,750 £107,250 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +9.68% +3.33% -3.23%

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 6,899 7,874 12,408
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.32% 47.75% 38.87%
Number of salaries quoted 4,849 4,132 8,887
10th Percentile £32,250 £29,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £41,228
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +3.64% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £88,750
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 15 July 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 22 (7.41%) Apache Spark
2 17 (5.72%) Apache Airflow
3 9 (3.03%) Apache
4 4 (1.35%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.67%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.34%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (2.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.68%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (1.01%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.34%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 238 (80.13%) Azure
2 121 (40.74%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 91 (30.64%) Snowflake
4 72 (24.24%) Azure Machine Learning
5 65 (21.89%) Power Platform
6 62 (20.88%) Azure AI
7 59 (19.87%) Azure Data Factory
8 44 (14.81%) AWS
9 21 (7.07%) GCP
10 17 (5.72%) Microsoft Purview
11 15 (5.05%) SaaS
12 13 (4.38%) Amazon Bedrock
13 12 (4.04%) Azure DevOps
14 11 (3.70%) Amazon SageMaker
15 8 (2.69%) Prefect
16 7 (2.36%) GitHub
16 7 (2.36%) Serverless
17 6 (2.02%) Anthropic Claude
17 6 (2.02%) PowerApps
18 5 (1.68%) Dagster
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.35%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 78 (26.26%) SQL Server
2 60 (20.20%) Power BI
3 56 (18.86%) Data Warehouse
4 36 (12.12%) Big Data
5 34 (11.45%) Data Lake
6 30 (10.10%) Delta Lake
7 28 (9.43%) Metadata
8 23 (7.74%) Azure SQL Database
9 13 (4.38%) Spark SQL
10 12 (4.04%) PostgreSQL
10 12 (4.04%) Tableau
11 9 (3.03%) Amazon Redshift
11 9 (3.03%) Data Vault
11 9 (3.03%) Relational Database
11 9 (3.03%) Star Schema
12 8 (2.69%) BigQuery
13 7 (2.36%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 5 (1.68%) Looker
14 5 (1.68%) SAP HANA
15 4 (1.35%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 23 (7.74%) Git
2 10 (3.37%) MLflow
3 6 (2.02%) Claude Code
4 5 (1.68%) JIRA
5 4 (1.35%) GitLab
6 2 (0.67%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.34%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio
General
1 109 (36.70%) Finance
2 47 (15.82%) Social Skills
3 17 (5.72%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (5.72%) Banking
4 13 (4.38%) Public Sector
5 10 (3.37%) Retail
6 9 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
7 8 (2.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (2.02%) Law
9 4 (1.35%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.67%) Billing
10 2 (0.67%) Front Office
10 2 (0.67%) Legal
10 2 (0.67%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.34%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.34%) Marketing
11 1 (0.34%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 89 (29.97%) Data Engineer
2 62 (20.88%) Lead
3 50 (16.84%) Architect
4 48 (16.16%) Data Manager
5 46 (15.49%) Senior
6 41 (13.80%) Data Architect
7 39 (13.13%) Finance Manager
8 37 (12.46%) Engineering Manager
9 27 (9.09%) Senior Data Engineer
10 26 (8.75%) Lead Data Engineer
11 24 (8.08%) Big Data Engineer
11 24 (8.08%) DataOps Engineer
11 24 (8.08%) DataOps Leader
11 24 (8.08%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 19 (6.40%) Developer
13 17 (5.72%) Consultant
14 13 (4.38%) Azure Architect
14 13 (4.38%) Azure Data Architect
14 13 (4.38%) Platform Engineer
15 12 (4.04%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (17.17%) PySpark
2 15 (5.05%) .NET
3 11 (3.70%) Pandas
4 10 (3.37%) PyTorch
4 10 (3.37%) TensorFlow
5 9 (3.03%) XML
6 8 (2.69%) Kafka
6 8 (2.69%) LangChain
7 6 (2.02%) LangGraph
8 5 (1.68%) FastAPI
8 5 (1.68%) Google JAX
8 5 (1.68%) JAX
8 5 (1.68%) NumPy
8 5 (1.68%) OpenCV
8 5 (1.68%) React
8 5 (1.68%) SciPy
9 4 (1.35%) ASP.NET
9 4 (1.35%) JSON
9 4 (1.35%) Node.js
9 4 (1.35%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 21 (7.07%) Cloud Native
2 15 (5.05%) AI Agents
3 13 (4.38%) Product Ownership
4 10 (3.37%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (3.03%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (2.69%) Algorithms
7 7 (2.36%) Data Fabric
7 7 (2.36%) Hedge funds
8 5 (1.68%) Data Structures
8 5 (1.68%) Distributed Computing
8 5 (1.68%) Reinsurance
8 5 (1.68%) Virtual Team
9 4 (1.35%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.35%) Management Information System
10 3 (1.01%) Client/Server
11 2 (0.67%) Clustering
11 2 (0.67%) Data Protection Act
11 2 (0.67%) Public Cloud
12 1 (0.34%) Analytical Mindset
12 1 (0.34%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.03%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 146 (49.16%) AI
2 145 (48.82%) Data Engineering
3 113 (38.05%) Machine Learning
4 111 (37.37%) Analytics
5 106 (35.69%) Data Architecture
6 101 (34.01%) CI/CD
7 95 (31.99%) Agile
7 95 (31.99%) Data Modelling
8 92 (30.98%) Business Intelligence
9 90 (30.30%) Data Governance
10 88 (29.63%) Roadmaps
11 81 (27.27%) Data Pipeline
12 68 (22.90%) Migration
13 61 (20.54%) Line Management
14 55 (18.52%) Data Development
14 55 (18.52%) Regulatory Compliance
15 52 (17.51%) Data Science
16 43 (14.48%) Decision-Making
17 42 (14.14%) ETL
18 38 (12.79%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 173 (58.25%) SQL
2 115 (38.72%) Python
3 16 (5.39%) Scala
4 12 (4.04%) Bicep
5 8 (2.69%) C#
6 7 (2.36%) JavaScript
7 5 (1.68%) Java
7 5 (1.68%) TypeScript
7 5 (1.68%) VBA
8 4 (1.35%) Bash
8 4 (1.35%) Go
9 3 (1.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (1.01%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.67%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.67%) R
11 1 (0.34%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 29 (9.76%) Degree
2 18 (6.06%) Azure Certification
3 16 (5.39%) Security Cleared
4 9 (3.03%) SC Cleared
5 8 (2.69%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (2.69%) SnowPro
6 3 (1.01%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.67%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.34%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.34%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.34%) IIBA
8 1 (0.34%) ISACA
8 1 (0.34%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (17.17%) Data Quality
2 29 (9.76%) SLA
3 8 (2.69%) GDPR
4 5 (1.68%) QA
5 4 (1.35%) Solvency II
6 3 (1.01%) IFRS
6 3 (1.01%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 55 (18.52%) Virtual Machines
2 16 (5.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (7.41%) Terraform
2 8 (2.69%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.34%) Ansible
3 1 (0.34%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 129 (43.43%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.69%) SAP
3 7 (2.36%) Foundry
4 6 (2.02%) Salesforce
5 5 (1.68%) Google
6 4 (1.35%) Palantir
7 3 (1.01%) Informatica
8 2 (0.67%) Concur
8 2 (0.67%) Oracle
8 2 (0.67%) Sage
9 1 (0.34%) Alteryx
9 1 (0.34%) Amplitude
9 1 (0.34%) OpenAI
9 1 (0.34%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.34%) Talend