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 24 December 2025, 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
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 193 264
Rank change year-on-year +27 +71 +123
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 220 302 217
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.44% 1.75% 1.10%
As % of the Vendors category 3.42% 4.50% 2.64%
Number of salaries quoted 176 210 157
10th Percentile £53,750 £47,500 £45,750
25th Percentile £64,375 £61,563 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £76,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £100,000 £96,250 £97,500
90th Percentile £118,750 £110,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £74,250
% change year-on-year +6.67% +1.01% -1.00%

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 6,431 6,708 8,210
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 42.03% 38.77% 41.44%
Number of salaries quoted 3,405 4,049 6,643
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £43,750 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £60,000 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +0.75% +1.81%
75th Percentile £76,250 £77,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,250 £92,500
UK median annual salary £50,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.17% +4.55% -4.35%

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 24 December 2025.

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 15 (6.82%) Apache Spark
2 10 (4.55%) SAS
3 7 (3.18%) Apache
4 6 (2.73%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (1.36%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.45%) CMS
6 1 (0.45%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.45%) Strapi
Applications
1 2 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.45%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.45%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 144 (65.45%) Azure
2 61 (27.73%) Power Platform
3 58 (26.36%) Azure Data Factory
4 54 (24.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 33 (15.00%) SaaS
6 29 (13.18%) AWS
6 29 (13.18%) Snowflake
7 23 (10.45%) Azure DevOps
7 23 (10.45%) GCP
8 22 (10.00%) GitHub
9 11 (5.00%) dbt
9 11 (5.00%) Microsoft Purview
10 10 (4.55%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 9 (4.09%) Azure Machine Learning
12 7 (3.18%) GitHub Copilot
13 4 (1.82%) Alation
13 4 (1.82%) Azure Monitor
13 4 (1.82%) Cloud Composer
13 4 (1.82%) Fivetran
13 4 (1.82%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.45%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (38.64%) Data Lake
2 72 (32.73%) Data Warehouse
3 61 (27.73%) Power BI
4 31 (14.09%) Azure SQL Database
5 20 (9.09%) Metadata
6 17 (7.73%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 13 (5.91%) Delta Lake
7 13 (5.91%) SQL Server
8 11 (5.00%) Tableau
9 10 (4.55%) BigQuery
10 9 (4.09%) Data Mining
10 9 (4.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 8 (3.64%) Big Data
11 8 (3.64%) Data Vault
12 7 (3.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 6 (2.73%) Tick Data
14 5 (2.27%) SAS EBI
15 4 (1.82%) DataStage
15 4 (1.82%) Looker
15 4 (1.82%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 14 (6.36%) Git
2 8 (3.64%) MLflow
3 6 (2.73%) ERwin
4 4 (1.82%) ER Studio
4 4 (1.82%) PowerDesigner
5 3 (1.36%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.91%) GitLab
7 1 (0.45%) SonarQube
General
1 85 (38.64%) Finance
2 54 (24.55%) Social Skills
3 27 (12.27%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (10.91%) Retail
5 16 (7.27%) Banking
6 10 (4.55%) Marketing
7 9 (4.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (3.18%) Law
9 6 (2.73%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.82%) Automotive
10 4 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (1.82%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.82%) Retail Banking
11 3 (1.36%) General Ledger
11 3 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.45%) Advertising
12 1 (0.45%) Front Office
12 1 (0.45%) Legal
12 1 (0.45%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 79 (35.91%) Data Engineer
2 61 (27.73%) Senior
3 40 (18.18%) Senior Data Engineer
4 31 (14.09%) Architect
5 30 (13.64%) Lead
6 28 (12.73%) Data Architect
7 19 (8.64%) Data Manager
8 17 (7.73%) Azure Architect
9 15 (6.82%) Azure Data Architect
10 14 (6.36%) Azure Engineer
11 13 (5.91%) Azure Data Engineer
12 11 (5.00%) Developer
13 10 (4.55%) Analyst
13 10 (4.55%) Consultant
13 10 (4.55%) Engineering Manager
13 10 (4.55%) Lead Data Engineer
13 10 (4.55%) Senior Architect
13 10 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
14 9 (4.09%) Data Analyst
15 8 (3.64%) Senior Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (14.55%) PySpark
2 14 (6.36%) Kafka
3 5 (2.27%) .NET
3 5 (2.27%) Pandas
4 4 (1.82%) Middleware
4 4 (1.82%) PyTorch
4 4 (1.82%) TensorFlow
5 3 (1.36%) .NET Core
6 2 (0.91%) ARM Templates
6 2 (0.91%) Faiss
6 2 (0.91%) LangChain
6 2 (0.91%) vLLM
6 2 (0.91%) XML
7 1 (0.45%) Celery
7 1 (0.45%) Django
7 1 (0.45%) Flask
7 1 (0.45%) NumPy
7 1 (0.45%) React
7 1 (0.45%) REST
7 1 (0.45%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 19 (8.64%) Cloud Native
2 14 (6.36%) Reinsurance
3 12 (5.45%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.73%) Virtual Team
5 5 (2.27%) CUDA
6 4 (1.82%) Distributed Systems
6 4 (1.82%) Reference Data
7 3 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.36%) Enterprise Cloud
7 3 (1.36%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.36%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.36%) Taxonomies
8 2 (0.91%) AI Agents
8 2 (0.91%) Credit Risk
8 2 (0.91%) Derivative
8 2 (0.91%) Distributed Computing
8 2 (0.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.91%) Market Risk
8 2 (0.91%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.45%) Distributed Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (46.36%) Data Engineering
2 98 (44.55%) Data Modelling
3 91 (41.36%) Analytics
4 83 (37.73%) Agile
5 78 (35.45%) ETL
6 71 (32.27%) Business Intelligence
7 68 (30.91%) CI/CD
7 68 (30.91%) Data Pipeline
8 65 (29.55%) Data Science
9 61 (27.73%) Data Governance
10 56 (25.45%) DevOps
11 49 (22.27%) AI
12 44 (20.00%) Decision-Making
13 40 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
14 38 (17.27%) Mentoring
15 37 (16.82%) Data Architecture
16 36 (16.36%) Machine Learning
17 35 (15.91%) Data Integration
18 33 (15.00%) Coaching
19 30 (13.64%) Data Strategy
Programming Languages
1 152 (69.09%) SQL
2 117 (53.18%) Python
3 22 (10.00%) Scala
4 11 (5.00%) R
4 11 (5.00%) T-SQL
5 10 (4.55%) Java
6 6 (2.73%) C#
7 5 (2.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 4 (1.82%) MATLAB
9 3 (1.36%) Bicep
10 2 (0.91%) Bash
10 2 (0.91%) Go
10 2 (0.91%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.45%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 18 (8.18%) Degree
2 12 (5.45%) Azure Certification
3 8 (3.64%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (3.18%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (3.18%) SC Cleared
4 7 (3.18%) Security Cleared
5 6 (2.73%) DBS Check
6 5 (2.27%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.45%) ISACA
7 1 (0.45%) SnowPro
7 1 (0.45%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (23.18%) Data Quality
2 7 (3.18%) GDPR
3 3 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.36%) SLA
4 2 (0.91%) Accessibility
System Software
1 17 (7.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 19 (8.64%) Terraform
2 9 (4.09%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 48 (21.82%) Microsoft
2 6 (2.73%) Google
3 5 (2.27%) Informatica
4 4 (1.82%) IBM
4 4 (1.82%) Talend
5 3 (1.36%) Oracle
5 3 (1.36%) Palantir
6 2 (0.91%) MuleSoft
6 2 (0.91%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.45%) Adobe
7 1 (0.45%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.45%) Confluent
7 1 (0.45%) Dataiku
7 1 (0.45%) Foundry
7 1 (0.45%) mParticle
7 1 (0.45%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.45%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.45%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.45%) Tealium
7 1 (0.45%) WSO2