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 5 February 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
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 165 183 275
Rank change year-on-year +18 +92 +85
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 238 296 289
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.49% 1.85% 1.06%
As % of the Vendors category 3.82% 4.75% 2.59%
Number of salaries quoted 185 197 212
10th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £54,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +14.29%
75th Percentile £100,000 £96,750 £100,000
90th Percentile £119,500 £108,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £75,000 £77,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -2.60% +2.67%

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 6,235 6,236 11,179
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 39.06% 39.04% 40.97%
Number of salaries quoted 3,277 3,644 9,232
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £76,250 £76,250 £72,433
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £51,300
% change year-on-year -8.70% +12.09% -10.78%

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 5 February 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 (9.24%) Apache Spark
2 13 (5.46%) Apache Airflow
3 10 (4.20%) SAS
4 7 (2.94%) Apache
5 3 (1.26%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.42%) CMS
6 1 (0.42%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.42%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.42%) Strapi
Applications
1 2 (0.84%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.42%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 173 (72.69%) Azure
2 74 (31.09%) Azure Data Factory
3 64 (26.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 60 (25.21%) Power Platform
5 35 (14.71%) AWS
6 34 (14.29%) SaaS
7 32 (13.45%) GCP
7 32 (13.45%) Snowflake
8 29 (12.18%) Azure DevOps
9 23 (9.66%) GitHub
10 19 (7.98%) Azure Machine Learning
11 13 (5.46%) dbt
12 10 (4.20%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 9 (3.78%) Azure Monitor
14 8 (3.36%) Amazon SageMaker
14 8 (3.36%) Dagster
14 8 (3.36%) Microsoft Purview
14 8 (3.36%) Vertex AI
15 7 (2.94%) GitHub Copilot
16 6 (2.52%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.42%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 84 (35.29%) Data Lake
2 77 (32.35%) Data Warehouse
3 60 (25.21%) Power BI
4 35 (14.71%) Azure SQL Database
5 24 (10.08%) Delta Lake
6 21 (8.82%) Metadata
7 20 (8.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 17 (7.14%) SQL Server
8 17 (7.14%) Tableau
9 16 (6.72%) BigQuery
10 15 (6.30%) Big Data
11 9 (3.78%) Amazon Redshift
11 9 (3.78%) Apache Iceberg
11 9 (3.78%) Looker
11 9 (3.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 8 (3.36%) Data Mining
12 8 (3.36%) Data Vault
12 8 (3.36%) Elasticsearch
12 8 (3.36%) Pinecone
12 8 (3.36%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 17 (7.14%) Git
1 17 (7.14%) MLflow
2 6 (2.52%) ERwin
3 4 (1.68%) ER Studio
3 4 (1.68%) PowerDesigner
4 3 (1.26%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.84%) GitLab
6 1 (0.42%) SonarQube
General
1 87 (36.55%) Finance
2 49 (20.59%) Social Skills
3 21 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (8.82%) Retail
4 15 (6.30%) Banking
5 10 (4.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (2.94%) Law
7 6 (2.52%) Automotive
7 6 (2.52%) Documentation Skills
7 6 (2.52%) Manufacturing
8 4 (1.68%) Marketing
8 4 (1.68%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (1.68%) Retail Banking
9 3 (1.26%) General Ledger
10 2 (0.84%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (0.84%) Legal
11 1 (0.42%) Advertising
11 1 (0.42%) Front Office
11 1 (0.42%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 103 (43.28%) Data Engineer
2 79 (33.19%) Senior
3 52 (21.85%) Senior Data Engineer
4 41 (17.23%) Lead
5 29 (12.18%) Architect
6 26 (10.92%) Data Architect
7 17 (7.14%) Consultant
8 16 (6.72%) Azure Architect
8 16 (6.72%) Lead Data Engineer
9 15 (6.30%) Data Manager
10 14 (5.88%) Azure Data Architect
10 14 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
11 13 (5.46%) Azure Data Engineer
11 13 (5.46%) Platform Engineer
12 12 (5.04%) Data Consultant
13 10 (4.20%) Big Data Engineer
13 10 (4.20%) DataOps Engineer
13 10 (4.20%) DataOps Leader
13 10 (4.20%) Senior Architect
13 10 (4.20%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (15.97%) PySpark
2 15 (6.30%) Kafka
3 11 (4.62%) PyTorch
3 11 (4.62%) TensorFlow
4 8 (3.36%) Faiss
4 8 (3.36%) vLLM
5 6 (2.52%) LangChain
6 4 (1.68%) .NET
7 3 (1.26%) .NET Core
7 3 (1.26%) Middleware
7 3 (1.26%) Pandas
8 1 (0.42%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.42%) Celery
8 1 (0.42%) FastAPI
8 1 (0.42%) gRPC
8 1 (0.42%) NumPy
8 1 (0.42%) React
8 1 (0.42%) REST
8 1 (0.42%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.98%) Cloud Native
2 8 (3.36%) Product Ownership
3 7 (2.94%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.52%) AI Agents
4 6 (2.52%) Reinsurance
5 5 (2.10%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (1.68%) Distributed Systems
6 4 (1.68%) Reference Data
7 3 (1.26%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.26%) Enterprise Cloud
7 3 (1.26%) Taxonomies
7 3 (1.26%) Virtual Team
8 2 (0.84%) Credit Risk
8 2 (0.84%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.84%) Derivative
8 2 (0.84%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.84%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.84%) Market Risk
9 1 (0.42%) Hedge funds
9 1 (0.42%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (50.42%) Data Engineering
2 105 (44.12%) Data Modelling
3 93 (39.08%) Analytics
4 88 (36.97%) CI/CD
5 79 (33.19%) Agile
5 79 (33.19%) Business Intelligence
5 79 (33.19%) Data Pipeline
6 78 (32.77%) ETL
7 71 (29.83%) Data Governance
7 71 (29.83%) Data Science
8 57 (23.95%) AI
9 55 (23.11%) DevOps
10 52 (21.85%) Decision-Making
11 41 (17.23%) Clean Code
11 41 (17.23%) Coaching
12 39 (16.39%) Mentoring
13 38 (15.97%) Data Architecture
14 37 (15.55%) Machine Learning
15 35 (14.71%) Data Integration
15 35 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 158 (66.39%) SQL
2 113 (47.48%) Python
3 30 (12.61%) Scala
4 16 (6.72%) Java
5 10 (4.20%) T-SQL
6 9 (3.78%) R
7 8 (3.36%) Bash
7 8 (3.36%) Go
8 5 (2.10%) C#
9 3 (1.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (1.26%) MATLAB
9 3 (1.26%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.84%) Bicep
11 1 (0.42%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 22 (9.24%) Degree
2 15 (6.30%) Azure Certification
3 9 (3.78%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (2.94%) Security Cleared
5 6 (2.52%) DBS Check
5 6 (2.52%) Master's Degree
5 6 (2.52%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.26%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.42%) ISACA
7 1 (0.42%) SnowPro
7 1 (0.42%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (25.21%) Data Quality
2 10 (4.20%) SLA
3 7 (2.94%) GDPR
4 3 (1.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.84%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.42%) QA
System Software
1 19 (7.98%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (9.24%) Terraform
2 9 (3.78%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 43 (18.07%) Microsoft
2 9 (3.78%) Palantir
3 7 (2.94%) Google
4 5 (2.10%) Informatica
4 5 (2.10%) OpenAI
5 4 (1.68%) IBM
5 4 (1.68%) Oracle
5 4 (1.68%) Talend
6 2 (0.84%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.42%) Adobe
7 1 (0.42%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.42%) Confluent
7 1 (0.42%) Dataiku
7 1 (0.42%) Dell
7 1 (0.42%) mParticle
7 1 (0.42%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.42%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.42%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.42%) Tealium
7 1 (0.42%) WSO2