Azure Databricks jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-23, Azure Databricks appears in 151 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Engineer roles, with demand down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-23
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Frequently asked questions about Azure Databricks
+Is Azure Databricks in demand in 2026?
Yes. Azure Databricks appears in 151 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, with demand down 6% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Engineer roles (23% of Data Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Azure Databricks?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, the job titles most likely to require Azure Databricks are Data Engineer (23% of postings list Azure Databricks), Azure Data Engineer (5% of postings list Azure Databricks), Data Architect (5% of postings list Azure Databricks).
+What skills are commonly paired with Azure Databricks?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-23), Azure Databricks most often appears alongside Python, SQL, Azure Data Factory, CI/CD, PySpark.
+Where is Azure Databricks most in demand?
As of 2026-05-23, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Azure Databricks are Bengaluru, London, Gurugram, Pune, Toronto, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Azure Databricks content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Azure Databricks — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Azure Databricks
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 35 | 23.2% |
| Azure Data Engineer | 8 | 5.3% |
| Data Architect | 8 | 5.3% |
| Software Engineer | 8 | 5.3% |
| Data Scientist | 5 | 3.3% |
| Actuarial Engineering | 4 | 2.6% |
| Data Analytics Engineer | 4 | 2.6% |
| Data Engineering Manager | 4 | 2.6% |
| DevOps Engineer | 4 | 2.6% |
| Product & Business Analyst | 3 | 2.0% |
Top metros hiring for Azure Databricks
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 6 | 18.8% |
| London | 5 | 15.6% |
| Gurugram | 4 | 12.5% |
| Pune | 4 | 12.5% |
| Toronto | 4 | 12.5% |
| Dallas | 3 | 9.4% |
| Austin | 2 | 6.3% |
| Bellevue | 2 | 6.3% |
| Chennai | 2 | 6.3% |
Skills commonly paired with Azure Databricks
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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