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 17 September 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
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 163 265
Rank change year-on-year +87 +102 +161
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 736 490 277
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 4.53% 2.10% 1.11%
As % of the Vendors category 9.20% 5.45% 2.81%
Number of salaries quoted 134 242 213
10th Percentile £47,650 £47,750 £50,000
25th Percentile £59,063 £57,563 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.90% -3.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £90,938 £93,250 £90,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%

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 7,997 8,983 9,870
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 49.24% 38.49% 39.73%
Number of salaries quoted 3,851 5,080 8,084
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,725 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% -2.50% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,147 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £91,934
UK median annual salary £51,447 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -6.46% -4.35% +4.55%

Databricks
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Databricks as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Databricks trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Databricks
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Databricks over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Databricks salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Databricks
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 21 (2.85%) Apache Spark
2 13 (1.77%) Apache
3 2 (0.27%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 137 (18.61%) Azure
2 57 (7.74%) Power Platform
3 52 (7.07%) AWS
4 34 (4.62%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 31 (4.21%) SaaS
6 30 (4.08%) Azure DevOps
7 28 (3.80%) Azure Data Factory
8 20 (2.72%) GCP
9 18 (2.45%) Entra ID
10 17 (2.31%) Azure Key Vault
10 17 (2.31%) Azure Monitor
10 17 (2.31%) IaaS
10 17 (2.31%) PaaS
10 17 (2.31%) Snowflake
11 16 (2.17%) Azure AI
11 16 (2.17%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 16 (2.17%) Azure Service Bus
11 16 (2.17%) Power Automate
12 9 (1.22%) Microsoft Purview
13 6 (0.82%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 16 (2.17%) DNS
1 16 (2.17%) Firewall
1 16 (2.17%) SD-WAN
1 16 (2.17%) VPN
1 16 (2.17%) WAN
2 1 (0.14%) DAB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (9.10%) Data Lake
2 57 (7.74%) Data Warehouse
2 57 (7.74%) Power BI
3 16 (2.17%) MySQL
4 15 (2.04%) Azure SQL Database
5 14 (1.90%) Tick Data
6 13 (1.77%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 13 (1.77%) SQL Server
7 11 (1.49%) Hadoop
8 10 (1.36%) Metadata
9 9 (1.22%) Big Data
10 7 (0.95%) Delta Lake
11 6 (0.82%) Amazon Redshift
11 6 (0.82%) BigQuery
11 6 (0.82%) Tableau
12 4 (0.54%) Apache Hive
12 4 (0.54%) Data Mining
12 4 (0.54%) NoSQL
12 4 (0.54%) SAP BW
12 4 (0.54%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 27 (3.67%) Git
2 4 (0.54%) JIRA
2 4 (0.54%) MLflow
3 2 (0.27%) ER Studio
3 2 (0.27%) JMeter
3 2 (0.27%) Locust
3 2 (0.27%) Postman
3 2 (0.27%) Robot Framework
3 2 (0.27%) Selenium
4 1 (0.14%) GitLab
4 1 (0.14%) Mercurial
General
1 546 (74.18%) Retail
2 543 (73.78%) Manufacturing
3 196 (26.63%) Dutch Language
3 196 (26.63%) Finnish Language
4 76 (10.33%) Analytical Skills
5 50 (6.79%) Finance
6 49 (6.66%) Catalan Language
7 47 (6.39%) Social Skills
8 16 (2.17%) Marketing
9 15 (2.04%) Banking
10 7 (0.95%) Law
11 5 (0.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (0.54%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (0.54%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.27%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.27%) Public Sector
14 1 (0.14%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 539 (73.23%) Trainer
2 45 (6.11%) Data Engineer
2 45 (6.11%) Senior
3 44 (5.98%) Architect
4 29 (3.94%) Developer
5 27 (3.67%) Data Architect
5 27 (3.67%) Python Developer
6 24 (3.26%) Lead
7 21 (2.85%) Cloud Architect
8 20 (2.72%) Data Manager
9 15 (2.04%) Azure Engineer
9 15 (2.04%) Senior Data Engineer
10 14 (1.90%) Data Warehouse Developer
10 14 (1.90%) ETL Developer
10 14 (1.90%) Market Data Developer
11 13 (1.77%) Azure Data Engineer
12 12 (1.63%) Senior Developer
12 12 (1.63%) Senior Python Developer
13 10 (1.36%) Analyst
14 9 (1.22%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (4.21%) PySpark
2 12 (1.63%) Django
2 12 (1.63%) Flask
3 5 (0.68%) Pandas
4 4 (0.54%) Kafka
4 4 (0.54%) REST
5 3 (0.41%) .NET
5 3 (0.41%) AWS CDK
5 3 (0.41%) pytest
6 2 (0.27%) GraphQL
6 2 (0.27%) React
6 2 (0.27%) scikit-learn
6 2 (0.27%) SOAP
6 2 (0.27%) TensorFlow
6 2 (0.27%) XML
6 2 (0.27%) YAML
7 1 (0.14%) AngularJS
7 1 (0.14%) Middleware
7 1 (0.14%) Node.js
7 1 (0.14%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 539 (73.23%) Robotics
2 20 (2.72%) Management Information System
3 16 (2.17%) Data Centre
3 16 (2.17%) NHS
4 10 (1.36%) Reinsurance
5 8 (1.09%) Cloud Native
6 6 (0.82%) Virtual Team
7 5 (0.68%) CUDA
7 5 (0.68%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (0.54%) Biopharmaceutical
9 2 (0.27%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (0.27%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.14%) Algorithms
10 1 (0.14%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.14%) Credit Risk
10 1 (0.14%) Distributed Applications
10 1 (0.14%) Distributed Computing
10 1 (0.14%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.14%) Market Risk
10 1 (0.14%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.14%) Linux
1 1 (0.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 586 (79.62%) Artificial Intelligence
2 574 (77.99%) Problem-Solving
3 572 (77.72%) Machine Learning
4 545 (74.05%) Generative AI
5 544 (73.91%) LLM
6 539 (73.23%) Data Privacy
6 539 (73.23%) Red Team
7 86 (11.68%) Analytics
8 72 (9.78%) CI/CD
9 71 (9.65%) Agile
10 63 (8.56%) DevOps
11 60 (8.15%) ETL
12 59 (8.02%) Data Engineering
12 59 (8.02%) Data Modelling
13 54 (7.34%) Data Science
14 49 (6.66%) Biochemistry
14 49 (6.66%) Biology
14 49 (6.66%) Business Intelligence
14 49 (6.66%) Chemistry
15 42 (5.71%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 121 (16.44%) SQL
2 117 (15.90%) Python
3 24 (3.26%) R
4 19 (2.58%) Bicep
5 18 (2.45%) PowerShell
6 14 (1.90%) Scala
7 7 (0.95%) Java
8 4 (0.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 4 (0.54%) MATLAB
8 4 (0.54%) PL/SQL
8 4 (0.54%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.27%) C#
10 1 (0.14%) Bash
10 1 (0.14%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 557 (75.68%) Degree
2 24 (3.26%) Azure Certification
3 16 (2.17%) DBS Check
4 9 (1.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (1.22%) Master's Degree
5 8 (1.09%) Security Cleared
6 7 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (0.95%) SC Cleared
7 4 (0.54%) PMI Certification
7 4 (0.54%) PMP
7 4 (0.54%) SAP Certification
8 1 (0.14%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.14%) Postgraduate
8 1 (0.14%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (4.08%) Data Quality
2 6 (0.82%) GDPR
3 3 (0.41%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.14%) QA
System Software
1 21 (2.85%) Docker
2 16 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.54%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 16 (2.17%) Single Sign-On
1 16 (2.17%) Terraform
2 9 (1.22%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.14%) Ansible
3 1 (0.14%) Kibana
3 1 (0.14%) logstash
3 1 (0.14%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 551 (74.86%) Google
2 539 (73.23%) Adobe
3 31 (4.21%) Microsoft
4 16 (2.17%) Meraki
5 9 (1.22%) SAP
6 8 (1.09%) Teradata
7 5 (0.68%) Oracle
8 2 (0.27%) Informatica
8 2 (0.27%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.14%) Foundry
9 1 (0.14%) OpenAI
9 1 (0.14%) Palantir
9 1 (0.14%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.14%) Talend