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 11 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
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 76 172
Rank change year-on-year -109 +96 +99
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 338 746 476
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.49% 4.54% 1.91%
As % of the Vendors category 4.68% 9.59% 4.92%
Number of salaries quoted 305 123 235
10th Percentile £55,000 £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% - -3.23%
75th Percentile £118,750 £89,375 £92,875
90th Percentile £142,500 £101,250 £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 7,227 7,782 9,667
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.85% 47.33% 38.76%
Number of salaries quoted 5,152 3,995 6,373
10th Percentile £32,275 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £93,750 £91,250
UK median annual salary £57,000 £51,887 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.86% -1.17% -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 11 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 (7.40%) Apache Spark
2 12 (3.55%) Apache
2 12 (3.55%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.18%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.59%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (1.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.48%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.89%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.89%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.30%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 252 (74.56%) Azure
2 121 (35.80%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 106 (31.36%) Snowflake
4 74 (21.89%) Power Platform
5 68 (20.12%) Azure Machine Learning
6 62 (18.34%) Azure AI
6 62 (18.34%) Azure Data Factory
7 56 (16.57%) AWS
8 25 (7.40%) Amazon Bedrock
8 25 (7.40%) Microsoft Purview
9 21 (6.21%) GCP
10 19 (5.62%) Anthropic Claude
10 19 (5.62%) Azure DevOps
11 15 (4.44%) GitHub
11 15 (4.44%) SaaS
12 8 (2.37%) GitHub Actions
12 8 (2.37%) Prefect
12 8 (2.37%) Serverless
13 7 (2.07%) Amazon SageMaker
14 6 (1.78%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.18%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (26.92%) SQL Server
2 69 (20.41%) Power BI
3 67 (19.82%) Data Warehouse
4 54 (15.98%) Data Lake
5 37 (10.95%) Delta Lake
6 35 (10.36%) Metadata
7 32 (9.47%) Azure SQL Database
7 32 (9.47%) Big Data
8 17 (5.03%) Data Vault
9 15 (4.44%) Relational Database
10 14 (4.14%) PostgreSQL
10 14 (4.14%) Spark SQL
10 14 (4.14%) Tableau
11 11 (3.25%) Star Schema
12 5 (1.48%) NoSQL
12 5 (1.48%) SAP HANA
13 4 (1.18%) Amazon Redshift
13 4 (1.18%) BigQuery
13 4 (1.18%) Geospatial Data
13 4 (1.18%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 31 (9.17%) Git
2 18 (5.33%) Claude Code
3 12 (3.55%) MLflow
4 5 (1.48%) JIRA
5 4 (1.18%) GitLab
6 3 (0.89%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.59%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.30%) Visual Studio
General
1 127 (37.57%) Finance
2 49 (14.50%) Social Skills
3 30 (8.88%) Banking
4 22 (6.51%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.14%) Public Sector
6 12 (3.55%) Retail
7 8 (2.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (2.37%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (1.48%) Law
8 5 (1.48%) Legal
8 5 (1.48%) Telecoms
9 3 (0.89%) Wearables
10 2 (0.59%) Billing
10 2 (0.59%) Front Office
10 2 (0.59%) Local Government
10 2 (0.59%) Marketing
11 1 (0.30%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.30%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.30%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.30%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 99 (29.29%) Data Engineer
2 75 (22.19%) Architect
3 57 (16.86%) Lead
4 54 (15.98%) Data Architect
5 53 (15.68%) Data Manager
6 51 (15.09%) Finance Manager
7 46 (13.61%) Senior
8 37 (10.95%) Engineering Manager
9 26 (7.69%) Senior Data Engineer
10 23 (6.80%) Lead Data Engineer
11 19 (5.62%) Big Data Engineer
11 19 (5.62%) DataOps Engineer
11 19 (5.62%) DataOps Leader
11 19 (5.62%) Developer
11 19 (5.62%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 18 (5.33%) Enterprise Architect
13 13 (3.85%) Azure Architect
13 13 (3.85%) Azure Data Architect
13 13 (3.85%) Azure Engineer
13 13 (3.85%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (19.23%) PySpark
2 19 (5.62%) LangChain
3 18 (5.33%) LangGraph
4 16 (4.73%) Pandas
5 15 (4.44%) .NET
6 11 (3.25%) XML
7 9 (2.66%) Kafka
7 9 (2.66%) NumPy
7 9 (2.66%) SciPy
8 8 (2.37%) JSON
9 7 (2.07%) PyTorch
10 6 (1.78%) FastAPI
10 6 (1.78%) GraphQL
10 6 (1.78%) React
10 6 (1.78%) TensorFlow
11 5 (1.48%) Google JAX
11 5 (1.48%) JAX
11 5 (1.48%) Node.js
11 5 (1.48%) OpenCV
12 4 (1.18%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 27 (7.99%) Cloud Native
2 26 (7.69%) AI Agents
3 19 (5.62%) Hedge funds
4 13 (3.85%) Product Ownership
5 10 (2.96%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (2.37%) Algorithms
7 7 (2.07%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.78%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.78%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.48%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.48%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.48%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.18%) Public Cloud
11 3 (0.89%) Client/Server
11 3 (0.89%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.59%) Clustering
12 2 (0.59%) NHS
12 2 (0.59%) PMI
12 2 (0.59%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.66%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 173 (51.18%) AI
2 149 (44.08%) Data Engineering
3 146 (43.20%) Analytics
4 140 (41.42%) Machine Learning
5 128 (37.87%) Data Architecture
6 110 (32.54%) CI/CD
7 104 (30.77%) Agile
7 104 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
8 103 (30.47%) Roadmaps
9 99 (29.29%) Data Modelling
9 99 (29.29%) Data Pipeline
10 90 (26.63%) Data Governance
11 87 (25.74%) Data Science
12 68 (20.12%) Migration
13 62 (18.34%) Line Management
14 55 (16.27%) Data Development
14 55 (16.27%) Regulatory Compliance
15 53 (15.68%) Decision-Making
16 50 (14.79%) ETL
17 42 (12.43%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 197 (58.28%) SQL
2 138 (40.83%) Python
3 20 (5.92%) Scala
4 17 (5.03%) Bicep
5 9 (2.66%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.37%) C#
7 7 (2.07%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.48%) VBA
9 4 (1.18%) R
10 2 (0.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.59%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.59%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.30%) ABAP
11 1 (0.30%) Java
Qualifications
1 24 (7.10%) Degree
2 23 (6.80%) Azure Certification
2 23 (6.80%) Security Cleared
3 16 (4.73%) SC Cleared
4 14 (4.14%) Microsoft Certification
5 13 (3.85%) SnowPro
6 3 (0.89%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.59%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.59%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.30%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.30%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.30%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.30%) IIBA
8 1 (0.30%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (17.46%) Data Quality
2 27 (7.99%) SLA
3 11 (3.25%) GDPR
4 5 (1.48%) Solvency II
5 4 (1.18%) IFRS
5 4 (1.18%) IFRS 17
5 4 (1.18%) QA
6 1 (0.30%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 55 (16.27%) Virtual Machines
2 15 (4.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (7.99%) Terraform
2 9 (2.66%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.30%) Ansible
3 1 (0.30%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 153 (45.27%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.37%) SAP
3 7 (2.07%) Foundry
4 6 (1.78%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.18%) Google
5 4 (1.18%) Informatica
6 2 (0.59%) Concur
6 2 (0.59%) Sage
7 1 (0.30%) Amplitude
7 1 (0.30%) Oracle
7 1 (0.30%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.30%) Talend