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 25 March 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
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 167 189 268
Rank change year-on-year +22 +79 +87
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 261 236 345
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.55% 1.82% 1.13%
As % of the Vendors category 4.50% 4.49% 2.76%
Number of salaries quoted 202 149 250
10th Percentile £60,000 £50,750 £47,375
25th Percentile £70,000 £60,000 £57,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £77,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.68% -3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £95,938
90th Percentile £119,875 £103,200 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +9.68% -3.13% +4.23%

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 5,799 5,261 12,492
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.36% 40.48% 40.83%
Number of salaries quoted 3,392 3,699 10,102
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,774 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,900 £75,180 £71,250
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £56,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +12.00% -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 25 March 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 23 (8.81%) Apache Airflow
1 23 (8.81%) Apache Spark
2 8 (3.07%) Apache
3 7 (2.68%) SAS
4 3 (1.15%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.38%) CMS
5 1 (0.38%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.38%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.38%) Strapi
Applications
1 2 (0.77%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (0.38%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 200 (76.63%) Azure
2 91 (34.87%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 83 (31.80%) Azure Data Factory
4 67 (25.67%) Power Platform
5 47 (18.01%) Snowflake
6 38 (14.56%) Azure Machine Learning
7 33 (12.64%) AWS
8 29 (11.11%) GCP
9 26 (9.96%) Azure DevOps
10 23 (8.81%) GitHub
11 22 (8.43%) SaaS
12 21 (8.05%) Azure AI
13 12 (4.60%) dbt
14 10 (3.83%) Azure Monitor
14 10 (3.83%) Dagster
15 9 (3.45%) Amazon SageMaker
15 9 (3.45%) Vertex AI
16 8 (3.07%) Microsoft Purview
17 7 (2.68%) GitHub Copilot
18 6 (2.30%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (27.59%) Data Warehouse
2 68 (26.05%) Data Lake
3 67 (25.67%) Power BI
4 34 (13.03%) Azure SQL Database
5 32 (12.26%) SQL Server
6 29 (11.11%) Big Data
7 26 (9.96%) Metadata
8 25 (9.58%) Delta Lake
9 21 (8.05%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 19 (7.28%) Tableau
11 15 (5.75%) BigQuery
12 12 (4.60%) Amazon Redshift
13 10 (3.83%) Apache Iceberg
14 9 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
14 9 (3.45%) Looker
14 9 (3.45%) Pinecone
14 9 (3.45%) Weaviate
15 6 (2.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 5 (1.92%) QlikView
16 5 (1.92%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 19 (7.28%) Git
2 17 (6.51%) MLflow
3 6 (2.30%) ERwin
4 4 (1.53%) ER Studio
4 4 (1.53%) PowerDesigner
5 3 (1.15%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.38%) GitLab
6 1 (0.38%) SonarQube
General
1 99 (37.93%) Finance
2 46 (17.62%) Social Skills
3 22 (8.43%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (6.51%) Retail
5 15 (5.75%) Banking
6 9 (3.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (3.45%) Law
7 7 (2.68%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (2.30%) Automotive
8 6 (2.30%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (1.53%) Retail Banking
10 3 (1.15%) General Ledger
10 3 (1.15%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.15%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.77%) Legal
11 2 (0.77%) Marketing
11 2 (0.77%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.38%) Front Office
12 1 (0.38%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 115 (44.06%) Data Engineer
2 75 (28.74%) Senior
3 61 (23.37%) Lead
4 53 (20.31%) Senior Data Engineer
5 28 (10.73%) Lead Data Engineer
6 27 (10.34%) Architect
7 24 (9.20%) Data Architect
8 23 (8.81%) Big Data Engineer
8 23 (8.81%) DataOps Engineer
8 23 (8.81%) DataOps Leader
8 23 (8.81%) Lead Big Data Engineer
9 19 (7.28%) Consultant
9 19 (7.28%) Data Manager
9 19 (7.28%) Platform Engineer
10 16 (6.13%) Azure Architect
11 14 (5.36%) Azure Data Architect
12 13 (4.98%) Data Consultant
13 12 (4.60%) Azure Engineer
13 12 (4.60%) Engineering Manager
14 11 (4.21%) Finance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (16.09%) PySpark
2 16 (6.13%) PyTorch
2 16 (6.13%) TensorFlow
3 13 (4.98%) Kafka
4 9 (3.45%) Faiss
4 9 (3.45%) vLLM
5 7 (2.68%) LangChain
6 5 (1.92%) NumPy
6 5 (1.92%) Pandas
7 4 (1.53%) Google JAX
7 4 (1.53%) GraphQL
7 4 (1.53%) JAX
7 4 (1.53%) JSON
7 4 (1.53%) OpenCV
7 4 (1.53%) SciPy
7 4 (1.53%) XML
8 3 (1.15%) .NET
9 2 (0.77%) .NET Core
9 2 (0.77%) ARM Templates
9 2 (0.77%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.28%) Cloud Native
2 11 (4.21%) Product Ownership
3 10 (3.83%) Greenfield Project
4 8 (3.07%) AI Agents
5 5 (1.92%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.53%) Algorithms
6 4 (1.53%) Reference Data
6 4 (1.53%) Reinsurance
7 3 (1.15%) Enterprise Cloud
7 3 (1.15%) Taxonomies
8 2 (0.77%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (0.77%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.77%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (0.77%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.38%) Data Fabric
9 1 (0.38%) Distributed Computing
9 1 (0.38%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.38%) Hedge funds
9 1 (0.38%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.38%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.53%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (50.96%) Data Engineering
2 104 (39.85%) Data Modelling
3 98 (37.55%) CI/CD
4 96 (36.78%) Analytics
5 90 (34.48%) Data Pipeline
6 87 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
7 81 (31.03%) Agile
7 81 (31.03%) AI
8 77 (29.50%) Data Governance
9 68 (26.05%) ETL
10 59 (22.61%) Data Science
11 53 (20.31%) Decision-Making
12 52 (19.92%) Data Architecture
12 52 (19.92%) Machine Learning
13 47 (18.01%) DevOps
14 36 (13.79%) Clean Code
14 36 (13.79%) Coaching
15 35 (13.41%) Roadmaps
16 33 (12.64%) Observability
17 30 (11.49%) Data Integration
Programming Languages
1 167 (63.98%) SQL
2 112 (42.91%) Python
3 27 (10.34%) Scala
4 14 (5.36%) Java
5 12 (4.60%) T-SQL
6 9 (3.45%) Bash
6 9 (3.45%) Go
7 4 (1.53%) C#
7 4 (1.53%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.15%) Bicep
8 3 (1.15%) R
9 2 (0.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.38%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 29 (11.11%) Degree
2 15 (5.75%) Azure Certification
3 11 (4.21%) Security Cleared
4 10 (3.83%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (2.30%) DBS Check
5 6 (2.30%) Master's Degree
5 6 (2.30%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.77%) ISACA
6 2 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.38%) SAP Certification
7 1 (0.38%) SnowPro
7 1 (0.38%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (24.14%) Data Quality
2 23 (8.81%) SLA
3 5 (1.92%) GDPR
4 3 (1.15%) QA
5 2 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 22 (8.43%) Docker
2 15 (5.75%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 24 (9.20%) Terraform
2 8 (3.07%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.38%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 67 (25.67%) Microsoft
2 9 (3.45%) Palantir
3 7 (2.68%) Google
4 6 (2.30%) Informatica
4 6 (2.30%) OpenAI
5 4 (1.53%) IBM
5 4 (1.53%) Oracle
5 4 (1.53%) Talend
6 2 (0.77%) Alteryx
6 2 (0.77%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.38%) Adobe
7 1 (0.38%) Dell
7 1 (0.38%) Foundry
7 1 (0.38%) Optimizely
7 1 (0.38%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.38%) SAP
7 1 (0.38%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.38%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.38%) Tealium
7 1 (0.38%) WSO2