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 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
8 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 168 189 277
Rank change year-on-year +21 +88 +80
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 238 291 292
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.49% 1.83% 1.05%
As % of the Vendors category 3.82% 4.68% 2.57%
Number of salaries quoted 183 192 214
10th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £66,794 £58,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.45% -3.13% +14.29%
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £110,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £83,500 £75,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +11.33% -3.23% +3.33%

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 6,231 6,216 11,349
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.91% 39.14% 40.88%
Number of salaries quoted 3,263 3,630 9,371
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,750 £31,750
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% -7.60%
75th Percentile £76,250 £76,250 £72,433
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £90,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +12.75% -11.30%

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 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 23 (9.66%) Apache Spark
2 16 (6.72%) Apache Airflow
3 10 (4.20%) SAS
4 8 (3.36%) 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
1 177 (74.37%) Azure
2 75 (31.51%) Azure Data Factory
3 65 (27.31%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 59 (24.79%) Power Platform
5 36 (15.13%) AWS
6 33 (13.87%) SaaS
7 32 (13.45%) GCP
7 32 (13.45%) Snowflake
8 28 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
9 23 (9.66%) GitHub
10 21 (8.82%) Azure Machine Learning
11 13 (5.46%) dbt
12 10 (4.20%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 9 (3.78%) Amazon SageMaker
13 9 (3.78%) Azure Monitor
13 9 (3.78%) Dagster
13 9 (3.78%) Vertex AI
14 7 (2.94%) GitHub Copilot
14 7 (2.94%) Microsoft Purview
15 6 (2.52%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.42%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (34.45%) Data Lake
2 78 (32.77%) Data Warehouse
3 59 (24.79%) Power BI
4 36 (15.13%) Azure SQL Database
5 25 (10.50%) Delta Lake
6 23 (9.66%) Metadata
7 21 (8.82%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 18 (7.56%) Tableau
9 17 (7.14%) BigQuery
9 17 (7.14%) SQL Server
10 16 (6.72%) Big Data
11 11 (4.62%) Amazon Redshift
12 10 (4.20%) Apache Iceberg
12 10 (4.20%) Looker
13 9 (3.78%) Elasticsearch
13 9 (3.78%) Pinecone
13 9 (3.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 9 (3.78%) Weaviate
14 8 (3.36%) Data Mining
14 8 (3.36%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 19 (7.98%) MLflow
2 15 (6.30%) Git
3 6 (2.52%) ERwin
4 4 (1.68%) ER Studio
4 4 (1.68%) PowerDesigner
5 3 (1.26%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.84%) GitLab
7 1 (0.42%) SonarQube
General
1 87 (36.55%) Finance
2 48 (20.17%) Social Skills
3 21 (8.82%) Retail
4 20 (8.40%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (6.30%) Banking
6 10 (4.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (3.36%) Law
8 6 (2.52%) Automotive
8 6 (2.52%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (2.10%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.68%) Marketing
10 4 (1.68%) Retail Banking
11 3 (1.26%) General Ledger
11 3 (1.26%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.26%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.84%) Legal
13 1 (0.42%) Front Office
13 1 (0.42%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.42%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 105 (44.12%) Data Engineer
2 81 (34.03%) Senior
3 52 (21.85%) Senior Data Engineer
4 43 (18.07%) Lead
5 27 (11.34%) Architect
6 24 (10.08%) Data Architect
7 18 (7.56%) Consultant
8 17 (7.14%) Lead Data Engineer
9 16 (6.72%) Azure Architect
10 14 (5.88%) Azure Data Architect
10 14 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
10 14 (5.88%) Data Manager
10 14 (5.88%) Platform Engineer
11 13 (5.46%) Azure Data Engineer
11 13 (5.46%) Data Consultant
12 11 (4.62%) Big Data Engineer
12 11 (4.62%) DataOps Engineer
12 11 (4.62%) DataOps Leader
12 11 (4.62%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 11 (4.62%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (15.13%) PySpark
2 14 (5.88%) Kafka
3 12 (5.04%) PyTorch
3 12 (5.04%) TensorFlow
4 9 (3.78%) Faiss
4 9 (3.78%) vLLM
5 7 (2.94%) LangChain
6 4 (1.68%) .NET
7 3 (1.26%) .NET Core
7 3 (1.26%) Middleware
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%) Pandas
8 1 (0.42%) React
8 1 (0.42%) REST
8 1 (0.42%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.98%) Cloud Native
2 9 (3.78%) Product Ownership
3 7 (2.94%) AI Agents
3 7 (2.94%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.52%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (1.68%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (1.68%) Reference Data
5 4 (1.68%) Reinsurance
6 3 (1.26%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.26%) Enterprise Cloud
6 3 (1.26%) Taxonomies
7 2 (0.84%) Credit Risk
7 2 (0.84%) Data Structures
7 2 (0.84%) Derivative
7 2 (0.84%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (0.84%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (0.84%) Market Risk
7 2 (0.84%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.42%) Hedge funds
8 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 90 (37.82%) CI/CD
5 80 (33.61%) Data Pipeline
6 79 (33.19%) Agile
6 79 (33.19%) Business Intelligence
7 76 (31.93%) ETL
8 70 (29.41%) Data Science
9 68 (28.57%) Data Governance
10 61 (25.63%) AI
11 53 (22.27%) Decision-Making
11 53 (22.27%) DevOps
12 42 (17.65%) Clean Code
13 41 (17.23%) Coaching
14 39 (16.39%) Machine Learning
15 38 (15.97%) Mentoring
16 37 (15.55%) Data Architecture
17 34 (14.29%) Data Integration
18 32 (13.45%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 154 (64.71%) SQL
2 113 (47.48%) Python
3 31 (13.03%) Scala
4 17 (7.14%) Java
5 10 (4.20%) T-SQL
6 9 (3.78%) Bash
6 9 (3.78%) Go
6 9 (3.78%) R
7 5 (2.10%) C#
8 3 (1.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (1.26%) MATLAB
8 3 (1.26%) PowerShell
9 2 (0.84%) Bicep
10 1 (0.42%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 23 (9.66%) Degree
2 16 (6.72%) Azure Certification
3 9 (3.78%) Computer Science Degree
4 8 (3.36%) Security Cleared
5 7 (2.94%) SC Cleared
6 6 (2.52%) DBS Check
6 6 (2.52%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.26%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.42%) ISACA
8 1 (0.42%) SnowPro
8 1 (0.42%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (25.63%) Data Quality
2 11 (4.62%) SLA
3 6 (2.52%) GDPR
4 3 (1.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.42%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.42%) QA
System Software
1 20 (8.40%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (9.24%) Terraform
2 9 (3.78%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 42 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 10 (4.20%) Palantir
3 7 (2.94%) Google
4 6 (2.52%) OpenAI
5 5 (2.10%) Informatica
6 4 (1.68%) IBM
6 4 (1.68%) Oracle
6 4 (1.68%) Talend
7 2 (0.84%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.42%) Adobe
8 1 (0.42%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.42%) Confluent
8 1 (0.42%) Dataiku
8 1 (0.42%) Dell
8 1 (0.42%) mParticle
8 1 (0.42%) Optimizely
8 1 (0.42%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.42%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.42%) Tealium
8 1 (0.42%) WSO2