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 15 October 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
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 207 75 150
Rank change year-on-year -132 +75 +131
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 299 737 462
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.19% 4.46% 2.22%
As % of the Vendors category 3.79% 8.78% 5.99%
Number of salaries quoted 262 149 235
10th Percentile £55,035 £48,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £71,250 £61,250 £57,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £82,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £142,500 £111,250 £110,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% +7.14% -6.67%

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 7,883 8,397 7,712
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.35% 50.79% 37.03%
Number of salaries quoted 5,517 3,678 4,517
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,608
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £56,000 £50,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% -12.28% -0.87%

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 15 October 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 29 (9.70%) Apache Spark
2 10 (3.34%) Apache
3 7 (2.34%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.00%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.67%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.33%) Confluence
6 1 (0.33%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (2.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.67%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.34%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.00%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.33%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
3 1 (0.33%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.33%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 181 (60.54%) Azure
2 84 (28.09%) AWS
3 80 (26.76%) Snowflake
4 73 (24.41%) Power Platform
5 59 (19.73%) Azure Data Factory
6 55 (18.39%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 46 (15.38%) Azure Databricks
8 43 (14.38%) Amazon Bedrock
9 38 (12.71%) Anthropic Claude
10 32 (10.70%) Microsoft Purview
11 24 (8.03%) Azure DevOps
12 23 (7.69%) GCP
13 22 (7.36%) SaaS
14 20 (6.69%) GitHub
15 11 (3.68%) Azure Machine Learning
16 9 (3.01%) dbt
16 9 (3.01%) GitHub Actions
16 9 (3.01%) Serverless
17 8 (2.68%) Amazon SageMaker
18 7 (2.34%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.34%) Broadband
2 1 (0.33%) ATM
2 1 (0.33%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (25.75%) Data Warehouse
2 70 (23.41%) Power BI
3 56 (18.73%) Data Lake
4 44 (14.72%) Delta Lake
5 42 (14.05%) SQL Server
6 41 (13.71%) Metadata
7 24 (8.03%) Tableau
8 21 (7.02%) Data Vault
9 20 (6.69%) Azure SQL Database
10 17 (5.69%) Relational Database
11 16 (5.35%) PostgreSQL
12 15 (5.02%) Big Data
13 14 (4.68%) Star Schema
14 9 (3.01%) Amazon Redshift
14 9 (3.01%) Spark SQL
15 7 (2.34%) NoSQL
15 7 (2.34%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 7 (2.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 5 (1.67%) Looker
16 5 (1.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 38 (12.71%) Git
2 37 (12.37%) Claude Code
3 16 (5.35%) MLflow
4 8 (2.68%) JIRA
5 5 (1.67%) GitLab
5 5 (1.67%) Jenkins
6 3 (1.00%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.33%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (0.33%) ERwin
7 1 (0.33%) RStudio
7 1 (0.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 92 (30.77%) Finance
2 67 (22.41%) Social Skills
3 42 (14.05%) Banking
4 35 (11.71%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (5.69%) Public Sector
6 16 (5.35%) Retail
7 11 (3.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (2.68%) Legal
9 7 (2.34%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (1.67%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.34%) Billing
11 4 (1.34%) Marketing
12 3 (1.00%) Front Office
12 3 (1.00%) Wearables
13 2 (0.67%) Advertising
13 2 (0.67%) Corporate Banking
13 2 (0.67%) Law
13 2 (0.67%) Local Government
13 2 (0.67%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 91 (30.43%) Data Engineer
2 88 (29.43%) Architect
3 50 (16.72%) Senior
4 49 (16.39%) Data Architect
5 43 (14.38%) Lead
6 36 (12.04%) Enterprise Architect
6 36 (12.04%) Finance Manager
7 23 (7.69%) Senior Data Engineer
8 19 (6.35%) Data Manager
9 16 (5.35%) Databricks Engineer
10 15 (5.02%) Consultant
10 15 (5.02%) Developer
11 13 (4.35%) Data Scientist
12 12 (4.01%) Azure Engineer
13 11 (3.68%) Azure Data Engineer
13 11 (3.68%) Python Engineer
13 11 (3.68%) Software Engineer
14 10 (3.34%) Lead Data Engineer
15 9 (3.01%) Analyst
15 9 (3.01%) Databricks Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (23.41%) PySpark
2 34 (11.37%) Terraform
3 25 (8.36%) LangChain
4 24 (8.03%) LangGraph
5 15 (5.02%) .NET
6 11 (3.68%) Pandas
7 9 (3.01%) FastAPI
8 8 (2.68%) Kafka
8 8 (2.68%) React
9 6 (2.01%) XML
10 5 (1.67%) Node.js
11 4 (1.34%) ASP.NET
11 4 (1.34%) Django
11 4 (1.34%) Flask
11 4 (1.34%) JSON
11 4 (1.34%) NumPy
11 4 (1.34%) RESTful
11 4 (1.34%) SciPy
12 3 (1.00%) ADO
12 3 (1.00%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 44 (14.72%) AI Agents
2 37 (12.37%) Hedge funds
3 29 (9.70%) Cloud Native
4 11 (3.68%) Product Ownership
5 9 (3.01%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (2.34%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.67%) Algorithms
7 5 (1.67%) Data Fabric
7 5 (1.67%) Reinsurance
7 5 (1.67%) Virtual Team
8 4 (1.34%) Distributed Computing
8 4 (1.34%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (1.34%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.00%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.67%) Credit Risk
10 2 (0.67%) Data Protection Act
10 2 (0.67%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.67%) NHS
10 2 (0.67%) PMI
10 2 (0.67%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.67%) Linux
2 1 (0.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (51.17%) Analytics
2 145 (48.49%) AI
3 111 (37.12%) Data Science
4 107 (35.79%) Machine Learning
5 106 (35.45%) Data Modelling
6 104 (34.78%) CI/CD
7 102 (34.11%) Data Pipeline
8 99 (33.11%) Business Intelligence
9 93 (31.10%) Data Engineering
10 85 (28.43%) Data Architecture
11 79 (26.42%) Roadmaps
12 68 (22.74%) Decision-Making
12 68 (22.74%) ETL
13 65 (21.74%) Lakehouse
14 58 (19.40%) Agile
15 51 (17.06%) Data Strategy
15 51 (17.06%) Stakeholder Management
16 48 (16.05%) DevOps
17 47 (15.72%) Technical Leadership
18 41 (13.71%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 160 (53.51%) SQL
2 151 (50.50%) Python
3 23 (7.69%) Scala
4 19 (6.35%) Bicep
5 12 (4.01%) JavaScript
6 11 (3.68%) C#
7 9 (3.01%) TypeScript
8 7 (2.34%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 6 (2.01%) R
10 5 (1.67%) VBA
11 4 (1.34%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.67%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.33%) Java
13 1 (0.33%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.33%) PHP
13 1 (0.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 24 (8.03%) Azure Certification
1 24 (8.03%) Security Cleared
2 19 (6.35%) SC Cleared
3 18 (6.02%) Microsoft Certification
4 16 (5.35%) Degree
4 16 (5.35%) SnowPro
5 4 (1.34%) AWS Certification
6 3 (1.00%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (0.67%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.33%) CISM
8 1 (0.33%) CISSP
8 1 (0.33%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.33%) CREST Certified
8 1 (0.33%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (24.41%) Data Quality
2 15 (5.02%) GDPR
3 9 (3.01%) SLA
4 7 (2.34%) QA
5 5 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (1.00%) Accessibility
6 3 (1.00%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (1.00%) IFRS
6 3 (1.00%) IFRS 17
6 3 (1.00%) Solvency II
7 2 (0.67%) NIST
8 1 (0.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.33%) IASME
8 1 (0.33%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.33%) PERC
8 1 (0.33%) SOC 2
System Software
1 12 (4.01%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (4.01%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.00%) SQL Sentry
3 2 (0.67%) Ansible
4 1 (0.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 107 (35.79%) Microsoft
2 9 (3.01%) Informatica
3 6 (2.01%) Foundry
3 6 (2.01%) Salesforce
3 6 (2.01%) SAP
4 5 (1.67%) Google
5 3 (1.00%) RedGate
6 2 (0.67%) Concur
6 2 (0.67%) Sage
6 2 (0.67%) Talend
7 1 (0.33%) Amplitude
7 1 (0.33%) Braze
7 1 (0.33%) ESRI
7 1 (0.33%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.33%) Oracle
7 1 (0.33%) Sparx
7 1 (0.33%) WooCommerce
7 1 (0.33%) YouTube