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 11 April 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
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 146 188 255
Rank change year-on-year +42 +67 +86
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 312 236 370
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.80% 1.81% 1.17%
As % of the Vendors category 5.68% 4.30% 2.89%
Number of salaries quoted 251 142 262
10th Percentile £56,000 £48,075 £47,600
25th Percentile £70,000 £56,250 £57,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -6.25% +6.67%
75th Percentile £115,000 £97,500 £95,938
90th Percentile £135,000 £102,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +9.68% -3.13% +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 5,489 5,494 12,805
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.67% 42.23% 40.43%
Number of salaries quoted 3,507 3,824 10,155
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,250 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -7.60%
75th Percentile £77,424 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -13.04%

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 11 April 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 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
1 24 (7.69%) Apache Spark
2 9 (2.88%) Apache
3 6 (1.92%) SAS
4 3 (0.96%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.32%) CMS
5 1 (0.32%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.32%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.32%) Strapi
Applications
1 2 (0.64%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (0.32%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 247 (79.17%) Azure
2 133 (42.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 84 (26.92%) Snowflake
4 83 (26.60%) Azure Data Factory
5 80 (25.64%) Azure Machine Learning
6 69 (22.12%) Power Platform
7 61 (19.55%) Azure AI
8 30 (9.62%) AWS
9 26 (8.33%) GCP
10 25 (8.01%) Azure DevOps
11 20 (6.41%) GitHub
12 18 (5.77%) SaaS
13 10 (3.21%) Azure Monitor
13 10 (3.21%) Dagster
13 10 (3.21%) dbt
14 9 (2.88%) Amazon SageMaker
14 9 (2.88%) Microsoft Purview
14 9 (2.88%) Vertex AI
15 8 (2.56%) Serverless
16 7 (2.24%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (22.76%) SQL Server
2 67 (21.47%) Power BI
3 65 (20.83%) Data Warehouse
4 61 (19.55%) Data Lake
5 42 (13.46%) Azure SQL Database
6 34 (10.90%) Big Data
7 27 (8.65%) Delta Lake
8 25 (8.01%) Metadata
9 19 (6.09%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 16 (5.13%) Tableau
11 13 (4.17%) BigQuery
12 12 (3.85%) Amazon Redshift
13 10 (3.21%) Apache Iceberg
14 9 (2.88%) Elasticsearch
14 9 (2.88%) Looker
14 9 (2.88%) Pinecone
14 9 (2.88%) Relational Database
14 9 (2.88%) Weaviate
15 7 (2.24%) Spark SQL
16 5 (1.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 21 (6.73%) Git
2 17 (5.45%) MLflow
3 3 (0.96%) ERwin
3 3 (0.96%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.32%) ER Studio
4 1 (0.32%) GitLab
4 1 (0.32%) PowerDesigner
4 1 (0.32%) SonarQube
General
1 136 (43.59%) Finance
2 45 (14.42%) Social Skills
3 23 (7.37%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (7.05%) Banking
5 12 (3.85%) Retail
6 10 (3.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (2.88%) Law
8 7 (2.24%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (1.92%) Automotive
9 6 (1.92%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (0.96%) General Ledger
10 3 (0.96%) Manufacturing
10 3 (0.96%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.64%) Legal
11 2 (0.64%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.32%) Front Office
12 1 (0.32%) Marketing
12 1 (0.32%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.32%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 120 (38.46%) Data Engineer
2 71 (22.76%) Senior
3 68 (21.79%) Lead
4 49 (15.71%) Senior Data Engineer
5 40 (12.82%) Data Manager
6 34 (10.90%) Engineering Manager
7 33 (10.58%) Finance Manager
8 32 (10.26%) Architect
9 31 (9.94%) Lead Data Engineer
10 28 (8.97%) Data Architect
11 27 (8.65%) Big Data Engineer
11 27 (8.65%) DataOps Engineer
11 27 (8.65%) DataOps Leader
11 27 (8.65%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 22 (7.05%) Azure Architect
13 20 (6.41%) Azure Data Architect
13 20 (6.41%) Consultant
13 20 (6.41%) Platform Engineer
14 14 (4.49%) Azure Engineer
14 14 (4.49%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (16.35%) PySpark
2 17 (5.45%) PyTorch
2 17 (5.45%) TensorFlow
3 14 (4.49%) Kafka
4 9 (2.88%) Faiss
4 9 (2.88%) vLLM
5 7 (2.24%) LangChain
5 7 (2.24%) Pandas
6 6 (1.92%) NumPy
7 5 (1.60%) Google JAX
7 5 (1.60%) JAX
7 5 (1.60%) OpenCV
7 5 (1.60%) SciPy
7 5 (1.60%) XML
8 4 (1.28%) GraphQL
8 4 (1.28%) JSON
9 2 (0.64%) .NET
9 2 (0.64%) ARM Templates
9 2 (0.64%) Middleware
10 1 (0.32%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 21 (6.73%) Cloud Native
2 13 (4.17%) Product Ownership
3 10 (3.21%) Greenfield Project
4 8 (2.56%) AI Agents
5 5 (1.60%) Algorithms
5 5 (1.60%) Reference Data
6 4 (1.28%) Taxonomies
7 3 (0.96%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (0.96%) Enterprise Cloud
7 3 (0.96%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.64%) Data Fabric
8 2 (0.64%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.64%) Distributed Computing
8 2 (0.64%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (0.64%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.64%) Reinsurance
9 1 (0.32%) Clustering
9 1 (0.32%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.32%) Hedge funds
9 1 (0.32%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.60%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 177 (56.73%) Data Engineering
2 124 (39.74%) AI
3 119 (38.14%) Agile
4 114 (36.54%) Data Governance
5 106 (33.97%) Data Modelling
6 104 (33.33%) Analytics
7 102 (32.69%) CI/CD
8 97 (31.09%) Data Pipeline
8 97 (31.09%) Machine Learning
9 94 (30.13%) Business Intelligence
9 94 (30.13%) Data Architecture
10 74 (23.72%) Roadmaps
11 66 (21.15%) ETL
11 66 (21.15%) Migration
12 58 (18.59%) Regulatory Compliance
13 57 (18.27%) Line Management
14 55 (17.63%) Data Development
15 53 (16.99%) Data Science
16 51 (16.35%) Decision-Making
17 48 (15.38%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 210 (67.31%) SQL
2 120 (38.46%) Python
3 27 (8.65%) Scala
4 14 (4.49%) Java
5 12 (3.85%) T-SQL
6 9 (2.88%) Bash
6 9 (2.88%) Go
7 4 (1.28%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.96%) Bicep
8 3 (0.96%) C#
8 3 (0.96%) R
9 2 (0.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.32%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 29 (9.29%) Degree
2 13 (4.17%) Azure Certification
3 12 (3.85%) Security Cleared
4 7 (2.24%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (2.24%) SC Cleared
5 3 (0.96%) DBS Check
5 3 (0.96%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.64%) ISACA
6 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.32%) IIBA
7 1 (0.32%) SAP Certification
7 1 (0.32%) SnowPro
7 1 (0.32%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (19.55%) Data Quality
2 27 (8.65%) SLA
3 7 (2.24%) GDPR
4 3 (0.96%) QA
5 2 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.64%) Solvency II
6 1 (0.32%) IFRS
6 1 (0.32%) IFRS 17
System Software
1 55 (17.63%) Virtual Machines
2 23 (7.37%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (6.73%) Terraform
2 8 (2.56%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.32%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 114 (36.54%) Microsoft
2 9 (2.88%) Palantir
3 6 (1.92%) OpenAI
4 4 (1.28%) Google
4 4 (1.28%) Informatica
4 4 (1.28%) Oracle
5 2 (0.64%) Alteryx
5 2 (0.64%) MuleSoft
5 2 (0.64%) SAP
5 2 (0.64%) Talend
6 1 (0.32%) Braze
6 1 (0.32%) Confluent
6 1 (0.32%) Dataiku
6 1 (0.32%) Foundry
6 1 (0.32%) mParticle
6 1 (0.32%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.32%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.32%) SolarWinds
6 1 (0.32%) Tealium
6 1 (0.32%) WSO2