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 20 June 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
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 66 204
Rank change year-on-year -105 +138 +85
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 297 764 539
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.47% 4.94% 1.55%
As % of the Vendors category 4.73% 10.23% 3.99%
Number of salaries quoted 251 126 279
10th Percentile £56,000 £48,000 £48,900
25th Percentile £71,250 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £115,000 £92,375 £94,375
90th Percentile £120,000 £104,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +9.68% - -3.13%

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 6,274 7,471 13,499
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.15% 48.28% 38.87%
Number of salaries quoted 4,313 3,916 9,834
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £70,325
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £57,239 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.07% +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 20 June 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 (8.42%) Apache Spark
2 21 (7.07%) Apache Airflow
3 9 (3.03%) Apache
4 4 (1.35%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.67%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.34%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (2.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.68%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.34%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (1.01%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.34%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 242 (81.48%) Azure
2 124 (41.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 80 (26.94%) Snowflake
4 75 (25.25%) Azure Machine Learning
5 66 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
6 63 (21.21%) Power Platform
7 62 (20.88%) Azure AI
8 36 (12.12%) AWS
9 23 (7.74%) GCP
10 17 (5.72%) Azure DevOps
10 17 (5.72%) SaaS
11 13 (4.38%) Microsoft Purview
12 10 (3.37%) Amazon SageMaker
13 8 (2.69%) Dagster
13 8 (2.69%) GitHub
13 8 (2.69%) Serverless
14 7 (2.36%) Vertex AI
15 6 (2.02%) Azure Monitor
15 6 (2.02%) PowerApps
15 6 (2.02%) Prefect
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.35%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (24.92%) SQL Server
2 58 (19.53%) Power BI
3 57 (19.19%) Data Warehouse
4 39 (13.13%) Big Data
5 35 (11.78%) Data Lake
6 32 (10.77%) Delta Lake
7 27 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
8 25 (8.42%) Metadata
9 15 (5.05%) Tableau
10 13 (4.38%) Spark SQL
11 10 (3.37%) Amazon Redshift
12 9 (3.03%) BigQuery
12 9 (3.03%) PostgreSQL
12 9 (3.03%) Relational Database
13 8 (2.69%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 8 (2.69%) Looker
13 8 (2.69%) Star Schema
14 7 (2.36%) Elasticsearch
14 7 (2.36%) Pinecone
14 7 (2.36%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 24 (8.08%) Git
2 16 (5.39%) MLflow
3 5 (1.68%) JIRA
4 4 (1.35%) GitLab
5 2 (0.67%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.34%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.34%) Visual Studio
General
1 113 (38.05%) Finance
2 46 (15.49%) Social Skills
3 18 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (3.70%) Banking
5 10 (3.37%) Public Sector
6 9 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
7 8 (2.69%) Retail
8 6 (2.02%) Law
9 4 (1.35%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.01%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (0.67%) Automotive
11 2 (0.67%) Billing
11 2 (0.67%) Legal
12 1 (0.34%) Front Office
12 1 (0.34%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.34%) Marketing
12 1 (0.34%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.34%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.34%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 101 (34.01%) Data Engineer
2 69 (23.23%) Lead
3 55 (18.52%) Senior
4 47 (15.82%) Data Manager
5 42 (14.14%) Architect
6 39 (13.13%) Data Architect
7 37 (12.46%) Engineering Manager
8 33 (11.11%) Finance Manager
8 33 (11.11%) Senior Data Engineer
9 31 (10.44%) Lead Data Engineer
10 27 (9.09%) Big Data Engineer
10 27 (9.09%) DataOps Engineer
10 27 (9.09%) DataOps Leader
10 27 (9.09%) Lead Big Data Engineer
11 21 (7.07%) Platform Engineer
12 17 (5.72%) Consultant
13 16 (5.39%) Azure Architect
13 16 (5.39%) Azure Data Architect
14 14 (4.71%) Developer
15 12 (4.04%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (17.51%) PySpark
2 14 (4.71%) .NET
2 14 (4.71%) PyTorch
2 14 (4.71%) TensorFlow
3 10 (3.37%) Pandas
4 9 (3.03%) Kafka
4 9 (3.03%) XML
5 7 (2.36%) Faiss
5 7 (2.36%) vLLM
6 6 (2.02%) LangChain
7 5 (1.68%) Google JAX
7 5 (1.68%) JAX
7 5 (1.68%) NumPy
7 5 (1.68%) OpenCV
7 5 (1.68%) SciPy
8 4 (1.35%) ASP.NET
8 4 (1.35%) GraphQL
8 4 (1.35%) JSON
8 4 (1.35%) RESTful
9 3 (1.01%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 17 (5.72%) Cloud Native
2 16 (5.39%) Product Ownership
3 10 (3.37%) Legacy Systems
4 9 (3.03%) AI Agents
5 7 (2.36%) Algorithms
5 7 (2.36%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (1.68%) Data Fabric
6 5 (1.68%) Distributed Computing
6 5 (1.68%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (1.68%) Virtual Team
7 4 (1.35%) Data Structures
7 4 (1.35%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.67%) Clustering
8 2 (0.67%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (0.67%) Reinsurance
9 1 (0.34%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.34%) Credit Risk
9 1 (0.34%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.34%) Reference Data
9 1 (0.34%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.03%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 163 (54.88%) Data Engineering
2 133 (44.78%) AI
3 112 (37.71%) Analytics
4 105 (35.35%) CI/CD
5 103 (34.68%) Machine Learning
6 100 (33.67%) Data Modelling
7 99 (33.33%) Data Governance
8 98 (33.00%) Agile
9 96 (32.32%) Data Architecture
10 91 (30.64%) Data Pipeline
11 89 (29.97%) Business Intelligence
12 82 (27.61%) Roadmaps
13 68 (22.90%) Migration
14 61 (20.54%) Line Management
15 55 (18.52%) Data Development
15 55 (18.52%) Regulatory Compliance
16 54 (18.18%) ETL
17 53 (17.85%) Data Science
18 41 (13.80%) Decision-Making
19 37 (12.46%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 179 (60.27%) SQL
2 114 (38.38%) Python
3 21 (7.07%) Scala
4 9 (3.03%) Java
5 8 (2.69%) Bicep
5 8 (2.69%) C#
6 7 (2.36%) Bash
6 7 (2.36%) Go
7 5 (1.68%) VBA
8 4 (1.35%) JavaScript
9 3 (1.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (1.01%) PowerShell
9 3 (1.01%) R
9 3 (1.01%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.67%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.34%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 33 (11.11%) Degree
2 18 (6.06%) Azure Certification
3 16 (5.39%) Security Cleared
4 9 (3.03%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.35%) Master's Degree
5 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (1.35%) SnowPro
6 3 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.67%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.34%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.34%) IIBA
8 1 (0.34%) ISACA
8 1 (0.34%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (17.85%) Data Quality
2 29 (9.76%) SLA
3 9 (3.03%) GDPR
4 5 (1.68%) QA
5 4 (1.35%) Solvency II
6 3 (1.01%) IFRS
6 3 (1.01%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 55 (18.52%) Virtual Machines
2 20 (6.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 22 (7.41%) Terraform
2 9 (3.03%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.34%) Ansible
3 1 (0.34%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 120 (40.40%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.69%) SAP
3 7 (2.36%) Palantir
4 6 (2.02%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.35%) Foundry
5 4 (1.35%) OpenAI
6 3 (1.01%) Google
6 3 (1.01%) Informatica
7 2 (0.67%) Concur
7 2 (0.67%) Oracle
7 2 (0.67%) Sage
8 1 (0.34%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.34%) Amplitude
8 1 (0.34%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.34%) Talend