Hibernate Contract Job Trends in England

Hibernate
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Hibernate skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 444 437 492
Rank change year-on-year -7 +55 -8
Contract jobs citing Hibernate 102 79 82
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.34% 0.25% 0.21%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.48% 1.17% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 49 62
10th Percentile £269 £425 £403
25th Percentile £323 £495 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £380 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -30.91% -4.35% -2.13%
75th Percentile £475 £738 £650
90th Percentile £550 £780 £848
UK median daily rate £385 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -30.00% +4.76% -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £72.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 - £75.00
75th Percentile - - £77.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 - £75.00
% change year-on-year - - +7.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Hibernate falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,906 6,756 8,788
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.86% 21.67% 22.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,664 4,314 6,421
10th Percentile £350 £356 £375
25th Percentile £413 £435 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% - -4.97%
75th Percentile £634 £666 £675
90th Percentile £738 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £503 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.64% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 180 99 182
10th Percentile £30.68 £26.25 £36.31
25th Percentile £43.00 £41.88 £46.18
Median hourly rate £55.50 £65.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.62% +18.18% -15.38%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £76.35 £74.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.47%

Hibernate
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Hibernate relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Hibernate job vacancy trend in England

Hibernate
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Hibernate.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Hibernate

Hibernate
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Hibernate in England over the 6 months to 15 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Hibernate in England

Hibernate
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Hibernate.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Hibernate

Hibernate
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hibernate within the England region over the 6 months to 15 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +7 43 £385 -36.65% 15
Midlands -29 27 £422 -28.17% 2
South East +8 14 £375 -16.67% 5
North of England -31 14 £324 -41.14% 5
West Midlands -40 14 £458 -22.13% 2
East Midlands - 13 £380 -
North West -13 10 £334 -39.32%
Yorkshire -28 4 £317 - 3
South West - 3 £550 - 6
Hibernate
UK

Hibernate
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 9 (8.82%) Apache
2 8 (7.84%) JBoss
2 8 (7.84%) WebLogic
3 7 (6.86%) Confluence
4 2 (1.96%) Alfresco
4 2 (1.96%) Camunda
5 1 (0.98%) CICS
5 1 (0.98%) CMS
5 1 (0.98%) Drupal
5 1 (0.98%) SAS
5 1 (0.98%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.98%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 68 (66.67%) AWS
2 30 (29.41%) Azure
3 21 (20.59%) GCP
4 19 (18.63%) GitHub
5 13 (12.75%) GitHub Actions
5 13 (12.75%) OpenShift
6 10 (9.80%) Amazon SQS
7 8 (7.84%) Cloud Computing
8 7 (6.86%) Amazon EC2
9 6 (5.88%) Amazon S3
9 6 (5.88%) AWS KMS
9 6 (5.88%) Route 53
10 4 (3.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 3 (2.94%) Apigee
11 3 (2.94%) Azure AKS
11 3 (2.94%) Serverless
12 2 (1.96%) Azure App Service
12 2 (1.96%) Azure Functions
12 2 (1.96%) Azure Storage
13 1 (0.98%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.90%) HTTPS
2 3 (2.94%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (42.16%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (17.65%) MongoDB
3 15 (14.71%) NoSQL
4 14 (13.73%) Relational Database
5 11 (10.78%) SQL Server
6 10 (9.80%) MySQL
7 8 (7.84%) Amazon Aurora
7 8 (7.84%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (6.86%) Oracle Database
9 6 (5.88%) DynamoDB
9 6 (5.88%) Redis
10 3 (2.94%) Apache Cassandra
11 2 (1.96%) Elasticsearch
12 1 (0.98%) DB2
12 1 (0.98%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 60 (58.82%) JUnit
2 48 (47.06%) Git
3 36 (35.29%) Jenkins
4 28 (27.45%) Maven
5 23 (22.55%) Mockito
6 20 (19.61%) Cucumber
6 20 (19.61%) SonarQube
7 19 (18.63%) Selenium
7 19 (18.63%) Sonatype Nexus
8 15 (14.71%) JIRA
9 14 (13.73%) JMeter
10 11 (10.78%) Postman
11 10 (9.80%) Eclipse
11 10 (9.80%) IntelliJ
12 9 (8.82%) Bitbucket
13 8 (7.84%) GitLab
14 7 (6.86%) SoapUI
15 6 (5.88%) Atlassian Bamboo
15 6 (5.88%) Xcode
15 6 (5.88%) XCTest
General
1 38 (37.25%) Social Skills
2 26 (25.49%) Finance
3 14 (13.73%) Banking
4 11 (10.78%) Public Sector
5 8 (7.84%) Influencing Skills
6 6 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.96%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.98%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.98%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 70 (68.63%) Developer
2 63 (61.76%) Java Developer
3 23 (22.55%) Full-Stack Developer
4 19 (18.63%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 12 (11.76%) Java Engineer
6 11 (10.78%) Senior
7 10 (9.80%) Senior Developer
7 10 (9.80%) Senior Java Developer
8 8 (7.84%) Backend Developer
9 6 (5.88%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 6 (5.88%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
9 6 (5.88%) Identity Management Engineer
10 5 (4.90%) Lead
10 5 (4.90%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 3 (2.94%) Apigee Developer
11 3 (2.94%) Kafka Developer
11 3 (2.94%) Lead Developer
11 3 (2.94%) Lead Java Developer
11 3 (2.94%) QA Engineer
11 3 (2.94%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 95 (93.14%) Spring
2 59 (57.84%) Spring Boot
3 39 (38.24%) JPA
4 38 (37.25%) REST
5 35 (34.31%) RESTful
6 32 (31.37%) HTML
7 30 (29.41%) AngularJS
7 30 (29.41%) Kafka
8 23 (22.55%) SOAP
9 22 (21.57%) CSS
9 22 (21.57%) React
10 20 (19.61%) Web Services
10 20 (19.61%) XML
11 19 (18.63%) J2EE
12 17 (16.67%) JSON
13 16 (15.69%) HTML5
14 13 (12.75%) Bootstrap
14 13 (12.75%) OAuth
14 13 (12.75%) Spring MVC
15 10 (9.80%) Spring Cloud
Miscellaneous
1 13 (12.75%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (4.90%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (3.92%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.92%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.96%) PKI
5 1 (0.98%) Algorithms
5 1 (0.98%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.98%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.98%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.98%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.98%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 20 (19.61%) Linux
2 17 (16.67%) Unix
3 2 (1.96%) Windows
4 1 (0.98%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (62.75%) Microservices
2 62 (60.78%) CI/CD
3 52 (50.98%) Agile
4 39 (38.24%) Problem-Solving
5 33 (32.35%) Full-Stack Development
6 32 (31.37%) DevOps
6 32 (31.37%) TDD
7 23 (22.55%) Continuous Improvement
7 23 (22.55%) Test Automation
8 22 (21.57%) Scrum
9 21 (20.59%) Mentoring
10 20 (19.61%) Containerisation
11 17 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
12 16 (15.69%) MVC
13 15 (14.71%) Code Quality
14 14 (13.73%) Infrastructure Automation
14 14 (13.73%) Unit Testing
15 13 (12.75%) OO
15 13 (12.75%) Open Source
15 13 (12.75%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 102 (100.00%) Java
2 50 (49.02%) SQL
3 29 (28.43%) JavaScript
4 8 (7.84%) Scala
5 6 (5.88%) Groovy
5 6 (5.88%) Shell Script
6 5 (4.90%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.96%) Bash
7 2 (1.96%) C#
8 1 (0.98%) COBOL
8 1 (0.98%) JCL
8 1 (0.98%) Korn
8 1 (0.98%) Kotlin
8 1 (0.98%) PHP
8 1 (0.98%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.98%) Python
Qualifications
1 16 (15.69%) Security Cleared
2 11 (10.78%) SC Cleared
3 6 (5.88%) Degree
4 5 (4.90%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.94%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.96%) ISTQB
6 2 (1.96%) OCP
6 2 (1.96%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.98%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.84%) GDPR
1 8 (7.84%) HIPAA
2 5 (4.90%) QA
3 2 (1.96%) Accessibility
System Software
1 46 (45.10%) Docker
2 6 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (3.92%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 38 (37.25%) Kubernetes
2 14 (13.73%) Ansible
3 13 (12.75%) Progress Chef
4 9 (8.82%) Tivoli Identity Manager
5 8 (7.84%) Puppet
6 4 (3.92%) Grafana
6 4 (3.92%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.98%) Control-M
7 1 (0.98%) Kibana
7 1 (0.98%) logstash
7 1 (0.98%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (18.63%) Oracle
2 16 (15.69%) Microsoft
3 13 (12.75%) VMware
4 10 (9.80%) IBM
5 9 (8.82%) Splunk
6 8 (7.84%) Ping Identity
6 8 (7.84%) webMethods
7 6 (5.88%) CA Agile Central
7 6 (5.88%) Dynatrace
7 6 (5.88%) Veracode
8 4 (3.92%) Atlassian
8 4 (3.92%) Jaspersoft
9 2 (1.96%) Google
10 1 (0.98%) Sybase