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 4 August 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
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 182 78 176
Rank change year-on-year -104 +98 +108
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 332 744 475
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.49% 4.51% 1.88%
As % of the Vendors category 4.66% 9.50% 4.85%
Number of salaries quoted 297 120 233
10th Percentile £55,210 £47,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £117,500 £90,000 £93,250
90th Percentile £142,500 £103,100 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% - -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 7,117 7,828 9,798
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.95% 47.44% 38.75%
Number of salaries quoted 5,045 4,046 6,542
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £56,504
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -2.66% -5.83%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £93,778 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% - -8.70%

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 4 August 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 25 (7.53%) Apache Spark
2 15 (4.52%) Apache Airflow
3 12 (3.61%) Apache
4 4 (1.20%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.60%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (1.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.51%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.90%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.30%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 249 (75.00%) Azure
2 120 (36.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 102 (30.72%) Snowflake
4 75 (22.59%) Power Platform
5 70 (21.08%) Azure Machine Learning
6 62 (18.67%) Azure AI
7 60 (18.07%) Azure Data Factory
8 56 (16.87%) AWS
9 24 (7.23%) Microsoft Purview
10 22 (6.63%) Amazon Bedrock
11 21 (6.33%) GCP
12 19 (5.72%) Azure DevOps
13 16 (4.82%) Anthropic Claude
14 15 (4.52%) SaaS
15 14 (4.22%) GitHub
16 9 (2.71%) Serverless
17 8 (2.41%) Amazon SageMaker
17 8 (2.41%) Prefect
18 7 (2.11%) GitHub Actions
19 6 (1.81%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.20%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 86 (25.90%) SQL Server
2 70 (21.08%) Power BI
3 63 (18.98%) Data Warehouse
4 48 (14.46%) Data Lake
5 35 (10.54%) Delta Lake
6 34 (10.24%) Metadata
7 33 (9.94%) Big Data
8 29 (8.73%) Azure SQL Database
9 16 (4.82%) Tableau
10 15 (4.52%) Data Vault
10 15 (4.52%) PostgreSQL
11 14 (4.22%) Relational Database
11 14 (4.22%) Spark SQL
12 10 (3.01%) Star Schema
13 6 (1.81%) Amazon Redshift
14 5 (1.51%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 5 (1.51%) BigQuery
14 5 (1.51%) NoSQL
14 5 (1.51%) SAP HANA
15 4 (1.20%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 29 (8.73%) Git
2 15 (4.52%) Claude Code
3 13 (3.92%) MLflow
4 5 (1.51%) JIRA
5 4 (1.20%) GitLab
6 3 (0.90%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.60%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.30%) Visual Studio
General
1 124 (37.35%) Finance
2 51 (15.36%) Social Skills
3 27 (8.13%) Banking
4 23 (6.93%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.22%) Public Sector
6 12 (3.61%) Retail
7 9 (2.71%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (2.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (1.81%) Law
10 5 (1.51%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.20%) Legal
12 3 (0.90%) Wearables
13 2 (0.60%) Billing
13 2 (0.60%) Front Office
13 2 (0.60%) Marketing
14 1 (0.30%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.30%) Local Government
14 1 (0.30%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.30%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 96 (28.92%) Data Engineer
2 69 (20.78%) Architect
3 59 (17.77%) Lead
4 54 (16.27%) Data Manager
5 51 (15.36%) Data Architect
6 50 (15.06%) Senior
7 48 (14.46%) Finance Manager
8 37 (11.14%) Engineering Manager
9 28 (8.43%) Senior Data Engineer
10 24 (7.23%) Lead Data Engineer
11 20 (6.02%) Big Data Engineer
11 20 (6.02%) DataOps Engineer
11 20 (6.02%) DataOps Leader
11 20 (6.02%) Developer
11 20 (6.02%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 15 (4.52%) Enterprise Architect
13 13 (3.92%) Azure Architect
13 13 (3.92%) Azure Data Architect
13 13 (3.92%) Consultant
13 13 (3.92%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (18.37%) PySpark
2 17 (5.12%) LangChain
3 15 (4.52%) .NET
3 15 (4.52%) LangGraph
3 15 (4.52%) Pandas
4 11 (3.31%) XML
5 9 (2.71%) Kafka
6 8 (2.41%) NumPy
6 8 (2.41%) PyTorch
6 8 (2.41%) SciPy
7 7 (2.11%) JSON
7 7 (2.11%) TensorFlow
8 6 (1.81%) FastAPI
8 6 (1.81%) GraphQL
8 6 (1.81%) React
9 5 (1.51%) Google JAX
9 5 (1.51%) JAX
9 5 (1.51%) Node.js
9 5 (1.51%) OpenCV
10 4 (1.20%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 26 (7.83%) Cloud Native
2 24 (7.23%) AI Agents
3 16 (4.82%) Hedge funds
4 14 (4.22%) Product Ownership
5 10 (3.01%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (2.41%) Algorithms
7 7 (2.11%) Data Fabric
7 7 (2.11%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.81%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.51%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.51%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.51%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (0.90%) Client/Server
11 3 (0.90%) Management Information System
11 3 (0.90%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.60%) Clustering
12 2 (0.60%) Data Protection Act
12 2 (0.60%) PMI
13 1 (0.30%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.71%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 170 (51.20%) AI
2 152 (45.78%) Data Engineering
3 138 (41.57%) Analytics
4 133 (40.06%) Machine Learning
5 121 (36.45%) Data Architecture
6 111 (33.43%) CI/CD
7 104 (31.33%) Agile
8 103 (31.02%) Business Intelligence
9 100 (30.12%) Data Modelling
10 98 (29.52%) Roadmaps
11 94 (28.31%) Data Pipeline
12 91 (27.41%) Data Governance
13 78 (23.49%) Data Science
14 68 (20.48%) Migration
15 62 (18.67%) Line Management
16 55 (16.57%) Data Development
16 55 (16.57%) Regulatory Compliance
17 53 (15.96%) Decision-Making
18 51 (15.36%) ETL
19 41 (12.35%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 193 (58.13%) SQL
2 137 (41.27%) Python
3 19 (5.72%) Scala
4 15 (4.52%) Bicep
5 9 (2.71%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.41%) C#
7 7 (2.11%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.51%) VBA
9 4 (1.20%) R
10 2 (0.60%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.60%) Java
10 2 (0.60%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.60%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.30%) ABAP
11 1 (0.30%) Bash
11 1 (0.30%) Go
Qualifications
1 26 (7.83%) Degree
2 23 (6.93%) Security Cleared
3 22 (6.63%) Azure Certification
4 16 (4.82%) SC Cleared
5 12 (3.61%) Microsoft Certification
6 11 (3.31%) SnowPro
7 3 (0.90%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.60%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.60%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.30%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.30%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.30%) ICAEW
9 1 (0.30%) IIBA
9 1 (0.30%) ISACA
9 1 (0.30%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (17.47%) Data Quality
2 28 (8.43%) SLA
3 10 (3.01%) GDPR
4 4 (1.20%) QA
4 4 (1.20%) Solvency II
5 3 (0.90%) IFRS
5 3 (0.90%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.30%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 55 (16.57%) Virtual Machines
2 16 (4.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 26 (7.83%) Terraform
2 10 (3.01%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.30%) Ansible
3 1 (0.30%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 146 (43.98%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.41%) SAP
3 7 (2.11%) Foundry
4 6 (1.81%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.20%) Google
5 4 (1.20%) Informatica
6 2 (0.60%) Concur
6 2 (0.60%) Sage
7 1 (0.30%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.30%) Amplitude
7 1 (0.30%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.30%) Oracle
7 1 (0.30%) Palantir
7 1 (0.30%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.30%) Talend