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 23 July 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
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 185 77 192
Rank change year-on-year -108 +115 +71
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 309 750 495
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.43% 4.55% 1.72%
As % of the Vendors category 4.43% 9.54% 4.42%
Number of salaries quoted 274 127 247
10th Percentile £55,545 £47,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £72,500 £55,625 £59,098
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £115,000 £90,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £141,750 £102,600 £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 6,972 7,860 11,190
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.17% 47.67% 38.93%
Number of salaries quoted 4,921 4,099 7,816
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,250 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £39,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +3.64% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £93,778 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,450 £53,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year +7.38% +4.90% -11.30%

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 23 July 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 24 (7.77%) Apache Spark
2 16 (5.18%) Apache Airflow
3 10 (3.24%) Apache
4 4 (1.29%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.65%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.32%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (1.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.62%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.97%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.97%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.32%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 239 (77.35%) Azure
2 120 (38.83%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 95 (30.74%) Snowflake
4 70 (22.65%) Azure Machine Learning
4 70 (22.65%) Power Platform
5 62 (20.06%) Azure AI
6 59 (19.09%) Azure Data Factory
7 48 (15.53%) AWS
8 19 (6.15%) GCP
8 19 (6.15%) Microsoft Purview
9 16 (5.18%) Amazon Bedrock
10 15 (4.85%) Azure DevOps
10 15 (4.85%) SaaS
11 10 (3.24%) Anthropic Claude
12 9 (2.91%) Amazon SageMaker
12 9 (2.91%) GitHub
13 8 (2.59%) Prefect
13 8 (2.59%) Serverless
14 6 (1.94%) PowerApps
15 5 (1.62%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.29%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (25.89%) SQL Server
2 65 (21.04%) Power BI
3 57 (18.45%) Data Warehouse
4 37 (11.97%) Data Lake
5 36 (11.65%) Big Data
6 31 (10.03%) Delta Lake
7 30 (9.71%) Metadata
8 25 (8.09%) Azure SQL Database
9 14 (4.53%) PostgreSQL
9 14 (4.53%) Spark SQL
10 13 (4.21%) Tableau
11 11 (3.56%) Data Vault
11 11 (3.56%) Relational Database
12 9 (2.91%) Star Schema
13 7 (2.27%) Amazon Redshift
13 7 (2.27%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 6 (1.94%) BigQuery
15 5 (1.62%) NoSQL
15 5 (1.62%) SAP HANA
16 4 (1.29%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 26 (8.41%) Git
2 10 (3.24%) MLflow
3 9 (2.91%) Claude Code
4 5 (1.62%) JIRA
5 4 (1.29%) GitLab
6 3 (0.97%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.65%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.32%) Visual Studio
General
1 116 (37.54%) Finance
2 49 (15.86%) Social Skills
3 21 (6.80%) Banking
4 18 (5.83%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (4.21%) Public Sector
6 10 (3.24%) Influencing Skills
6 10 (3.24%) Retail
7 7 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (1.94%) Law
9 4 (1.29%) Telecoms
10 3 (0.97%) Wearables
11 2 (0.65%) Billing
11 2 (0.65%) Front Office
11 2 (0.65%) Legal
11 2 (0.65%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.32%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.32%) Marketing
12 1 (0.32%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 91 (29.45%) Data Engineer
2 62 (20.06%) Lead
3 55 (17.80%) Architect
4 51 (16.50%) Data Manager
5 47 (15.21%) Senior
6 43 (13.92%) Data Architect
7 42 (13.59%) Finance Manager
8 37 (11.97%) Engineering Manager
9 28 (9.06%) Senior Data Engineer
10 26 (8.41%) Lead Data Engineer
11 23 (7.44%) Big Data Engineer
11 23 (7.44%) DataOps Engineer
11 23 (7.44%) DataOps Leader
11 23 (7.44%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 20 (6.47%) Developer
13 14 (4.53%) Consultant
14 13 (4.21%) Azure Architect
14 13 (4.21%) Azure Data Architect
15 12 (3.88%) Operations Engineer
15 12 (3.88%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (17.48%) PySpark
2 15 (4.85%) .NET
3 14 (4.53%) Pandas
4 11 (3.56%) LangChain
5 10 (3.24%) XML
6 9 (2.91%) Kafka
6 9 (2.91%) LangGraph
7 8 (2.59%) PyTorch
7 8 (2.59%) TensorFlow
8 7 (2.27%) NumPy
8 7 (2.27%) SciPy
9 6 (1.94%) FastAPI
9 6 (1.94%) React
10 5 (1.62%) Google JAX
10 5 (1.62%) GraphQL
10 5 (1.62%) JAX
10 5 (1.62%) JSON
10 5 (1.62%) Node.js
10 5 (1.62%) OpenCV
11 4 (1.29%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 23 (7.44%) Cloud Native
2 18 (5.83%) AI Agents
3 13 (4.21%) Product Ownership
4 10 (3.24%) Hedge funds
4 10 (3.24%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (2.91%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (2.59%) Algorithms
7 7 (2.27%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.94%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.62%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.62%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.62%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (0.97%) Client/Server
11 3 (0.97%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.65%) Clustering
12 2 (0.65%) Data Protection Act
12 2 (0.65%) Public Cloud
13 1 (0.32%) Credit Risk
13 1 (0.32%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.91%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 154 (49.84%) AI
2 146 (47.25%) Data Engineering
3 120 (38.83%) Machine Learning
4 118 (38.19%) Analytics
5 110 (35.60%) Data Architecture
6 105 (33.98%) CI/CD
7 100 (32.36%) Agile
8 95 (30.74%) Business Intelligence
8 95 (30.74%) Data Modelling
9 90 (29.13%) Data Governance
9 90 (29.13%) Roadmaps
10 84 (27.18%) Data Pipeline
11 68 (22.01%) Migration
12 61 (19.74%) Line Management
13 59 (19.09%) Data Science
14 55 (17.80%) Data Development
14 55 (17.80%) Regulatory Compliance
15 49 (15.86%) Decision-Making
16 43 (13.92%) ETL
17 38 (12.30%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 179 (57.93%) SQL
2 125 (40.45%) Python
3 16 (5.18%) Scala
4 13 (4.21%) Bicep
5 9 (2.91%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.59%) C#
7 7 (2.27%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.62%) VBA
9 4 (1.29%) R
10 3 (0.97%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 3 (0.97%) Java
11 2 (0.65%) Bash
11 2 (0.65%) Go
11 2 (0.65%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.65%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.32%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 27 (8.74%) Degree
2 20 (6.47%) Azure Certification
3 18 (5.83%) Security Cleared
4 11 (3.56%) SC Cleared
5 10 (3.24%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (2.91%) SnowPro
7 3 (0.97%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.65%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.32%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.32%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.32%) IIBA
9 1 (0.32%) ISACA
9 1 (0.32%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.32%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (17.80%) Data Quality
2 29 (9.39%) SLA
3 8 (2.59%) GDPR
4 5 (1.62%) QA
5 4 (1.29%) Solvency II
6 3 (0.97%) IFRS
6 3 (0.97%) IFRS 17
System Software
1 55 (17.80%) Virtual Machines
2 16 (5.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 24 (7.77%) Terraform
2 10 (3.24%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.32%) Ansible
3 1 (0.32%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 133 (43.04%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.59%) SAP
3 7 (2.27%) Foundry
4 6 (1.94%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.29%) Google
5 4 (1.29%) Informatica
6 2 (0.65%) Concur
6 2 (0.65%) Oracle
6 2 (0.65%) Palantir
6 2 (0.65%) Sage
7 1 (0.32%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.32%) Amplitude
7 1 (0.32%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.32%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.32%) Talend