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 12 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
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 176 76 175
Rank change year-on-year -100 +99 +105
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 339 746 476
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.49% 4.54% 1.91%
As % of the Vendors category 4.70% 9.58% 4.93%
Number of salaries quoted 306 123 235
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 £118,438 £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 7,217 7,786 9,657
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.81% 47.39% 38.73%
Number of salaries quoted 5,149 4,001 6,364
10th Percentile £32,450 £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 £57,500 £51,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +11.65% -1.90% -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 12 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 (7.37%) Apache Spark
2 12 (3.54%) Apache
2 12 (3.54%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.18%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.59%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (2.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.47%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.88%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.29%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 253 (74.63%) Azure
2 121 (35.69%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 106 (31.27%) Snowflake
4 74 (21.83%) Power Platform
5 68 (20.06%) Azure Machine Learning
6 63 (18.58%) Azure Data Factory
7 62 (18.29%) Azure AI
8 56 (16.52%) AWS
9 25 (7.37%) Amazon Bedrock
9 25 (7.37%) Microsoft Purview
10 21 (6.19%) GCP
11 20 (5.90%) Azure DevOps
12 19 (5.60%) Anthropic Claude
13 15 (4.42%) GitHub
13 15 (4.42%) SaaS
14 8 (2.36%) GitHub Actions
14 8 (2.36%) Prefect
14 8 (2.36%) Serverless
15 7 (2.06%) Amazon SageMaker
16 6 (1.77%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.18%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 92 (27.14%) SQL Server
2 69 (20.35%) Power BI
3 67 (19.76%) Data Warehouse
4 54 (15.93%) Data Lake
5 37 (10.91%) Delta Lake
6 35 (10.32%) Metadata
7 32 (9.44%) Azure SQL Database
8 31 (9.14%) Big Data
9 17 (5.01%) Data Vault
10 16 (4.72%) Relational Database
11 15 (4.42%) PostgreSQL
12 14 (4.13%) Spark SQL
12 14 (4.13%) Tableau
13 11 (3.24%) Star Schema
14 5 (1.47%) NoSQL
14 5 (1.47%) SAP HANA
15 4 (1.18%) Amazon Redshift
15 4 (1.18%) BigQuery
15 4 (1.18%) MySQL
15 4 (1.18%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 32 (9.44%) Git
2 18 (5.31%) Claude Code
3 12 (3.54%) MLflow
4 5 (1.47%) JIRA
5 4 (1.18%) GitLab
6 3 (0.88%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.59%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 128 (37.76%) Finance
2 50 (14.75%) Social Skills
3 30 (8.85%) Banking
4 23 (6.78%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.13%) Public Sector
6 13 (3.83%) Retail
7 8 (2.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (2.36%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (1.47%) Law
8 5 (1.47%) Legal
8 5 (1.47%) Telecoms
9 3 (0.88%) 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 (0.29%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.29%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.29%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.29%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 100 (29.50%) Data Engineer
2 75 (22.12%) Architect
3 57 (16.81%) Lead
4 54 (15.93%) Data Architect
5 53 (15.63%) Data Manager
6 51 (15.04%) Finance Manager
7 46 (13.57%) Senior
8 37 (10.91%) Engineering Manager
9 26 (7.67%) Senior Data Engineer
10 23 (6.78%) Lead Data Engineer
11 19 (5.60%) Developer
12 18 (5.31%) Big Data Engineer
12 18 (5.31%) DataOps Engineer
12 18 (5.31%) DataOps Leader
12 18 (5.31%) Enterprise Architect
12 18 (5.31%) Lead Big Data Engineer
13 13 (3.83%) Azure Architect
13 13 (3.83%) Azure Data Architect
13 13 (3.83%) Azure Engineer
13 13 (3.83%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (19.17%) PySpark
2 19 (5.60%) LangChain
3 18 (5.31%) LangGraph
4 16 (4.72%) Pandas
5 15 (4.42%) .NET
6 11 (3.24%) XML
7 9 (2.65%) Kafka
7 9 (2.65%) NumPy
7 9 (2.65%) SciPy
8 8 (2.36%) JSON
9 7 (2.06%) PyTorch
10 6 (1.77%) FastAPI
10 6 (1.77%) GraphQL
10 6 (1.77%) React
10 6 (1.77%) TensorFlow
11 5 (1.47%) Google JAX
11 5 (1.47%) JAX
11 5 (1.47%) Node.js
11 5 (1.47%) OpenCV
12 4 (1.18%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 27 (7.96%) Cloud Native
2 26 (7.67%) AI Agents
3 19 (5.60%) Hedge funds
4 14 (4.13%) Product Ownership
5 10 (2.95%) Legacy Systems
6 8 (2.36%) Algorithms
7 7 (2.06%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.77%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.77%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.47%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.47%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.47%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.18%) Public Cloud
11 3 (0.88%) Client/Server
11 3 (0.88%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.59%) Clustering
12 2 (0.59%) NHS
12 2 (0.59%) PMI
12 2 (0.59%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.65%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 173 (51.03%) AI
2 149 (43.95%) Data Engineering
3 146 (43.07%) Analytics
4 140 (41.30%) Machine Learning
5 128 (37.76%) Data Architecture
6 110 (32.45%) CI/CD
7 105 (30.97%) Agile
8 104 (30.68%) Business Intelligence
9 103 (30.38%) Roadmaps
10 100 (29.50%) Data Modelling
10 100 (29.50%) Data Pipeline
11 90 (26.55%) Data Governance
12 87 (25.66%) Data Science
13 68 (20.06%) Migration
14 62 (18.29%) Line Management
15 55 (16.22%) Data Development
15 55 (16.22%) Decision-Making
15 55 (16.22%) Regulatory Compliance
16 51 (15.04%) ETL
17 43 (12.68%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 199 (58.70%) SQL
2 140 (41.30%) Python
3 20 (5.90%) Scala
4 17 (5.01%) Bicep
5 9 (2.65%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.36%) C#
7 7 (2.06%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.47%) 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 (0.29%) ABAP
11 1 (0.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 24 (7.08%) Degree
2 23 (6.78%) Azure Certification
2 23 (6.78%) Security Cleared
3 16 (4.72%) SC Cleared
4 14 (4.13%) Microsoft Certification
5 13 (3.83%) SnowPro
6 3 (0.88%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.59%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.59%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.29%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.29%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.29%) ICAEW
8 1 (0.29%) IIBA
8 1 (0.29%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (17.70%) Data Quality
2 26 (7.67%) SLA
3 12 (3.54%) GDPR
4 5 (1.47%) Solvency II
5 4 (1.18%) IFRS
5 4 (1.18%) IFRS 17
5 4 (1.18%) QA
6 1 (0.29%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 55 (16.22%) Virtual Machines
2 15 (4.42%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (7.96%) Terraform
2 9 (2.65%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.29%) Ansible
3 1 (0.29%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 153 (45.13%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.36%) SAP
3 7 (2.06%) Foundry
4 6 (1.77%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.18%) Google
5 4 (1.18%) Informatica
6 2 (0.59%) Concur
6 2 (0.59%) Sage
7 1 (0.29%) Amplitude
7 1 (0.29%) Oracle
7 1 (0.29%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.29%) Talend