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 26 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
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 187 78 191
Rank change year-on-year -109 +113 +94
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 316 747 488
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.45% 4.53% 1.78%
As % of the Vendors category 4.48% 9.54% 4.57%
Number of salaries quoted 280 124 243
10th Percentile £55,000 £47,650 £52,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £57,188 £59,549
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £115,000 £90,000 £93,250
90th Percentile £140,250 £102,675 £110,000
UK median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £77,500
% 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 7,049 7,834 10,682
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.28% 47.53% 39.01%
Number of salaries quoted 4,968 4,074 7,374
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,075 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £39,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £93,778 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% - -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 26 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 25 (7.91%) Apache Spark
2 16 (5.06%) Apache Airflow
3 11 (3.48%) Apache
4 4 (1.27%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.63%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.32%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.58%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (0.95%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.95%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.32%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 243 (76.90%) Azure
2 120 (37.97%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 96 (30.38%) Snowflake
4 71 (22.47%) Power Platform
5 70 (22.15%) Azure Machine Learning
6 62 (19.62%) Azure AI
7 61 (19.30%) Azure Data Factory
8 50 (15.82%) AWS
9 22 (6.96%) Microsoft Purview
10 21 (6.65%) GCP
11 17 (5.38%) Azure DevOps
12 16 (5.06%) Amazon Bedrock
13 15 (4.75%) SaaS
14 12 (3.80%) GitHub
15 10 (3.16%) Anthropic Claude
16 9 (2.85%) Amazon SageMaker
16 9 (2.85%) Serverless
17 8 (2.53%) Prefect
18 6 (1.90%) PowerApps
19 5 (1.58%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.27%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 66 (20.89%) Power BI
3 58 (18.35%) Data Warehouse
4 39 (12.34%) Data Lake
5 36 (11.39%) Big Data
6 33 (10.44%) Delta Lake
7 32 (10.13%) Metadata
8 24 (7.59%) Azure SQL Database
9 14 (4.43%) PostgreSQL
9 14 (4.43%) Spark SQL
9 14 (4.43%) Tableau
10 13 (4.11%) Data Vault
11 12 (3.80%) Relational Database
12 10 (3.16%) Star Schema
13 7 (2.22%) Amazon Redshift
13 7 (2.22%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 6 (1.90%) BigQuery
15 5 (1.58%) NoSQL
15 5 (1.58%) SAP HANA
16 4 (1.27%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 27 (8.54%) Git
2 12 (3.80%) MLflow
3 9 (2.85%) Claude Code
4 5 (1.58%) JIRA
5 4 (1.27%) GitLab
6 3 (0.95%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.63%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.32%) Visual Studio
General
1 118 (37.34%) Finance
2 50 (15.82%) Social Skills
3 21 (6.65%) Banking
4 20 (6.33%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (4.43%) Public Sector
6 11 (3.48%) Retail
7 10 (3.16%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (1.90%) Law
10 4 (1.27%) Telecoms
11 3 (0.95%) Legal
11 3 (0.95%) Wearables
12 2 (0.63%) Billing
12 2 (0.63%) Front Office
13 1 (0.32%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.32%) Local Government
13 1 (0.32%) Marketing
13 1 (0.32%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.32%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 94 (29.75%) Data Engineer
2 63 (19.94%) Lead
3 57 (18.04%) Architect
4 51 (16.14%) Data Manager
5 49 (15.51%) Senior
6 45 (14.24%) Data Architect
7 42 (13.29%) Finance Manager
8 37 (11.71%) Engineering Manager
9 28 (8.86%) Senior Data Engineer
10 27 (8.54%) Lead Data Engineer
11 23 (7.28%) Big Data Engineer
11 23 (7.28%) DataOps Engineer
11 23 (7.28%) DataOps Leader
11 23 (7.28%) Lead Big Data Engineer
12 20 (6.33%) Developer
13 14 (4.43%) Consultant
14 13 (4.11%) Azure Architect
14 13 (4.11%) Azure Data Architect
15 12 (3.80%) Operations Engineer
16 11 (3.48%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (18.35%) PySpark
2 15 (4.75%) .NET
3 14 (4.43%) Pandas
4 11 (3.48%) LangChain
5 10 (3.16%) XML
6 9 (2.85%) Kafka
6 9 (2.85%) LangGraph
7 8 (2.53%) PyTorch
7 8 (2.53%) TensorFlow
8 7 (2.22%) NumPy
8 7 (2.22%) SciPy
9 6 (1.90%) FastAPI
9 6 (1.90%) JSON
9 6 (1.90%) React
10 5 (1.58%) Google JAX
10 5 (1.58%) GraphQL
10 5 (1.58%) JAX
10 5 (1.58%) Node.js
10 5 (1.58%) OpenCV
11 4 (1.27%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 25 (7.91%) Cloud Native
2 18 (5.70%) AI Agents
3 14 (4.43%) Product Ownership
4 10 (3.16%) Hedge funds
4 10 (3.16%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (2.85%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (2.53%) Algorithms
7 7 (2.22%) Data Fabric
8 6 (1.90%) Reinsurance
9 5 (1.58%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.58%) Distributed Computing
9 5 (1.58%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.27%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (0.95%) Client/Server
11 3 (0.95%) Management Information System
11 3 (0.95%) Public Cloud
12 2 (0.63%) Clustering
12 2 (0.63%) Data Protection Act
13 1 (0.32%) Credit Risk
13 1 (0.32%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (50.32%) AI
2 150 (47.47%) Data Engineering
3 126 (39.87%) Analytics
4 124 (39.24%) Machine Learning
5 112 (35.44%) Data Architecture
6 108 (34.18%) CI/CD
7 102 (32.28%) Agile
8 99 (31.33%) Business Intelligence
9 98 (31.01%) Data Modelling
10 91 (28.80%) Data Governance
10 91 (28.80%) Roadmaps
11 88 (27.85%) Data Pipeline
12 68 (21.52%) Migration
13 63 (19.94%) Data Science
14 62 (19.62%) Line Management
15 55 (17.41%) Data Development
15 55 (17.41%) Regulatory Compliance
16 51 (16.14%) Decision-Making
17 47 (14.87%) ETL
18 38 (12.03%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 182 (57.59%) SQL
2 131 (41.46%) Python
3 18 (5.70%) Scala
4 14 (4.43%) Bicep
5 9 (2.85%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.53%) C#
7 7 (2.22%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.58%) VBA
9 3 (0.95%) Java
9 3 (0.95%) R
10 2 (0.63%) Bash
10 2 (0.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.63%) Go
10 2 (0.63%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.63%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.32%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 28 (8.86%) Degree
2 21 (6.65%) Azure Certification
3 20 (6.33%) Security Cleared
4 13 (4.11%) SC Cleared
5 11 (3.48%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (3.16%) SnowPro
7 3 (0.95%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.63%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.32%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.32%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.32%) ICAEW
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 56 (17.72%) Data Quality
2 29 (9.18%) SLA
3 9 (2.85%) GDPR
4 4 (1.27%) QA
4 4 (1.27%) Solvency II
5 3 (0.95%) IFRS
5 3 (0.95%) IFRS 17
6 1 (0.32%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 55 (17.41%) Virtual Machines
2 17 (5.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 25 (7.91%) Terraform
2 10 (3.16%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.32%) Ansible
3 1 (0.32%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 135 (42.72%) Microsoft
2 8 (2.53%) SAP
3 7 (2.22%) Foundry
4 6 (1.90%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.27%) Google
5 4 (1.27%) Informatica
6 2 (0.63%) Concur
6 2 (0.63%) Palantir
6 2 (0.63%) Sage
7 1 (0.32%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.32%) Amplitude
7 1 (0.32%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.32%) Oracle
7 1 (0.32%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.32%) Talend