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 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 435 414 490
Rank change year-on-year -21 +76 -22
Contract jobs citing Hibernate 92 95 91
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.32% 0.30% 0.22%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.41% 1.37% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 64 69
10th Percentile £268 £425 £402
25th Percentile £323 £499 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £385 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £500 £684 £640
90th Percentile £565 £773 £830
UK median daily rate £400 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -27.27% +4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £51.00 - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - £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 - - +8.70%

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 6,522 6,956 9,039
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.87% 22.03% 22.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,388 4,445 6,669
10th Percentile £350 £356 £375
25th Percentile £413 £431 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £675
90th Percentile £736 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £507 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -7.06% -0.91% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 167 131 187
10th Percentile £31.05 £27.75 £37.67
25th Percentile £41.88 £43.00 £46.18
Median hourly rate £54.70 £65.00 £55.56
Median % change year-on-year -15.85% +16.99% -14.52%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £74.56 £73.75 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £54.00 £65.00 £56.00
% change year-on-year -16.92% +16.07% -13.85%

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 24 October 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 24 October 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 +3 39 £375 -36.17% 9
Midlands -25 31 £415 -29.36% 2
East Midlands - 20 £375 - 1
West Midlands -29 11 £488 -17.02% 1
North of England -35 10 £317 -42.31% 8
South East +4 8 £378 -16.11% 13
North West -20 6 £318 -42.23% 5
Yorkshire -24 4 £317 -42.31% 3
South West - 3 £550 - 9
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 6 (6.52%) Confluence
2 5 (5.43%) Apache
3 4 (4.35%) JBoss
3 4 (4.35%) WebLogic
4 2 (2.17%) Alfresco
4 2 (2.17%) Camunda
5 1 (1.09%) CICS
5 1 (1.09%) CMS
5 1 (1.09%) Drupal
5 1 (1.09%) SAS
5 1 (1.09%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.17%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (1.09%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 57 (61.96%) AWS
2 25 (27.17%) Azure
3 17 (18.48%) GCP
4 13 (14.13%) Amazon SQS
5 9 (9.78%) Amazon EC2
6 8 (8.70%) Amazon S3
6 8 (8.70%) AWS KMS
6 8 (8.70%) GitHub
6 8 (8.70%) GitHub Actions
6 8 (8.70%) OpenShift
6 8 (8.70%) Route 53
7 6 (6.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 4 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (4.35%) Serverless
9 3 (3.26%) Azure AKS
10 2 (2.17%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (2.17%) Azure App Service
10 2 (2.17%) Azure Functions
10 2 (2.17%) Azure Storage
11 1 (1.09%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.26%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (39.13%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (14.13%) MongoDB
3 12 (13.04%) SQL Server
4 11 (11.96%) Amazon RDS
5 10 (10.87%) Amazon Aurora
5 10 (10.87%) NoSQL
6 8 (8.70%) DynamoDB
6 8 (8.70%) Relational Database
7 7 (7.61%) Oracle Database
8 6 (6.52%) MySQL
8 6 (6.52%) Redis
9 1 (1.09%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (1.09%) DB2
9 1 (1.09%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (1.09%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 50 (54.35%) JUnit
2 40 (43.48%) Git
3 30 (32.61%) Jenkins
4 29 (31.52%) Maven
5 24 (26.09%) Mockito
5 24 (26.09%) SonarQube
6 15 (16.30%) Cucumber
6 15 (16.30%) JIRA
7 14 (15.22%) Selenium
7 14 (15.22%) Sonatype Nexus
8 9 (9.78%) JMeter
9 7 (7.61%) Bitbucket
9 7 (7.61%) Postman
9 7 (7.61%) SoapUI
10 6 (6.52%) Bitbucket Server
10 6 (6.52%) DbUnit
10 6 (6.52%) GitLab
10 6 (6.52%) REST Assured
10 6 (6.52%) Xcode
10 6 (6.52%) XCTest
General
1 31 (33.70%) Social Skills
2 22 (23.91%) Finance
3 13 (14.13%) Banking
4 12 (13.04%) Public Sector
5 6 (6.52%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.17%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.09%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.09%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 58 (63.04%) Developer
2 50 (54.35%) Java Developer
3 12 (13.04%) Full-Stack Developer
3 12 (13.04%) Senior
4 11 (11.96%) Senior Developer
4 11 (11.96%) Senior Java Developer
5 10 (10.87%) Java Engineer
6 8 (8.70%) Backend Developer
6 8 (8.70%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 7 (7.61%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
7 7 (7.61%) Identity Management Engineer
8 6 (6.52%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 6 (6.52%) SC Cleared Java Developer
9 5 (5.43%) AWS Developer
9 5 (5.43%) Lead
10 3 (3.26%) Angular Developer
10 3 (3.26%) Lead Developer
10 3 (3.26%) Lead Java Developer
10 3 (3.26%) QA Engineer
10 3 (3.26%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (92.39%) Spring
2 50 (54.35%) Spring Boot
3 37 (40.22%) JPA
4 36 (39.13%) REST
5 27 (29.35%) RESTful
6 24 (26.09%) AngularJS
6 24 (26.09%) HTML
6 24 (26.09%) Kafka
7 23 (25.00%) Web Services
8 21 (22.83%) SOAP
9 18 (19.57%) CSS
10 16 (17.39%) J2EE
11 15 (16.30%) React
12 14 (15.22%) Bootstrap
12 14 (15.22%) OAuth
13 13 (14.13%) LDAP
13 13 (14.13%) OpenID
13 13 (14.13%) SAML
13 13 (14.13%) XML
14 12 (13.04%) Spring Cloud
Miscellaneous
1 16 (17.39%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (7.61%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (5.43%) Onboarding
4 4 (4.35%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.17%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.17%) Distributed Computing
5 2 (2.17%) PKI
5 2 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.09%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.09%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.09%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.09%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.09%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 17 (18.48%) Linux
2 15 (16.30%) Unix
3 2 (2.17%) Windows
4 1 (1.09%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (59.78%) Microservices
2 47 (51.09%) CI/CD
3 45 (48.91%) Agile
4 37 (40.22%) Problem-Solving
5 34 (36.96%) TDD
6 29 (31.52%) DevOps
7 21 (22.83%) Containerisation
7 21 (22.83%) Continuous Improvement
7 21 (22.83%) Full-Stack Development
8 20 (21.74%) Scrum
8 20 (21.74%) Test Automation
9 17 (18.48%) Mentoring
10 15 (16.30%) Continuous Integration
11 14 (15.22%) Unit Testing
12 11 (11.96%) BDD
12 11 (11.96%) Code Quality
12 11 (11.96%) Open Source
12 11 (11.96%) RBAC
12 11 (11.96%) SDLC
13 10 (10.87%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 92 (100.00%) Java
2 45 (48.91%) SQL
3 25 (27.17%) JavaScript
4 6 (6.52%) Groovy
4 6 (6.52%) Shell Script
5 5 (5.43%) TypeScript
6 4 (4.35%) Scala
7 2 (2.17%) Bash
7 2 (2.17%) C#
8 1 (1.09%) COBOL
8 1 (1.09%) JCL
8 1 (1.09%) Korn
8 1 (1.09%) Kotlin
8 1 (1.09%) PHP
8 1 (1.09%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 18 (19.57%) Security Cleared
2 13 (14.13%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.26%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.17%) Degree
4 2 (2.17%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.09%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.09%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.09%) OCP
5 1 (1.09%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.96%) GDPR
1 11 (11.96%) HIPAA
2 8 (8.70%) QA
3 2 (2.17%) Accessibility
System Software
1 38 (41.30%) Docker
2 6 (6.52%) Postfix
3 4 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 29 (31.52%) Kubernetes
2 13 (14.13%) Tivoli Identity Manager
3 9 (9.78%) Ansible
4 8 (8.70%) Progress Chef
5 6 (6.52%) Grafana
5 6 (6.52%) Prometheus
6 4 (4.35%) Puppet
7 1 (1.09%) Control-M
7 1 (1.09%) Kibana
7 1 (1.09%) logstash
7 1 (1.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (20.65%) Microsoft
2 17 (18.48%) Oracle
3 14 (15.22%) IBM
4 12 (13.04%) Ping Identity
5 8 (8.70%) VMware
6 6 (6.52%) Atlassian
6 6 (6.52%) CA Agile Central
6 6 (6.52%) Dynatrace
6 6 (6.52%) Jaspersoft
6 6 (6.52%) Splunk
6 6 (6.52%) Veracode
7 4 (4.35%) webMethods
8 1 (1.09%) Solace
8 1 (1.09%) Teradata