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 3 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 553 428 406
Rank change year-on-year -125 -22 +89
Contract jobs citing Hibernate 91 91 118
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.20% 0.32% 0.36%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.92% 1.27% 1.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 74 85
10th Percentile £355 £268 £385
25th Percentile £405 £314 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £439 £385 £550
Median % change year-on-year +13.96% -30.00% -3.93%
75th Percentile £537 £475 £650
90th Percentile £575 £550 £765
UK median daily rate £439 £405 £550
% change year-on-year +8.40% -26.41% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 0
Median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 -

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 9,867 7,166 8,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 21.21% 25.57% 24.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,489 4,845 5,302
10th Percentile £381 £356 £363
25th Percentile £447 £413 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £520 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.37% -5.45% -0.09%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £666
90th Percentile £738 £738 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £513 £550
% change year-on-year +2.44% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 269 172 176
10th Percentile £29.07 £31.29 £35.50
25th Percentile £54.37 £42.88 £43.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £55.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £77.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £90.20 £70.00 £74.68
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £54.00 £62.93
% change year-on-year +20.37% -14.19% +4.88%

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 3 October 2026.

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 3 October 2026. 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 -73 37 £433 +15.33% 40
Midlands -60 22 £335 -18.29% 8
North of England -65 20 £475 +49.09% 16
West Midlands -33 18 - - 7
Yorkshire -29 12 £413 +30.00% 6
North West -49 8 £537 +66.51% 10
South East -62 8 £450 +1.69% 11
East of England - 5 - -
East Midlands -36 3 £335 -10.67% 1
South West -37 3 £300 -45.45% 5
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 20 (21.98%) Confluence
2 9 (9.89%) Camunda
3 4 (4.40%) Tomcat
4 2 (2.20%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 35 (38.46%) AWS
2 28 (30.77%) OpenShift
3 12 (13.19%) Amazon S3
4 11 (12.09%) Amazon EC2
5 8 (8.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 8 (8.79%) Amazon SQS
5 8 (8.79%) AWS Lambda
5 8 (8.79%) GitHub
5 8 (8.79%) Serverless
6 7 (7.69%) AWS KMS
6 7 (7.69%) Route 53
7 6 (6.59%) Amazon EKS
7 6 (6.59%) Azure
7 6 (6.59%) GCP
7 6 (6.59%) GitHub Actions
8 5 (5.49%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (4.40%) Anthropic Claude
9 4 (4.40%) Power Platform
10 2 (2.20%) Amazon OpenSearch
10 2 (2.20%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.40%) HTTPS
2 1 (1.10%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (41.76%) PostgreSQL
2 20 (21.98%) Relational Database
3 12 (13.19%) Amazon RDS
3 12 (13.19%) SQL Server
4 11 (12.09%) MySQL
5 8 (8.79%) Amazon Aurora
6 7 (7.69%) DynamoDB
6 7 (7.69%) Metadata
7 6 (6.59%) NoSQL
8 5 (5.49%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (5.49%) MongoDB
9 4 (4.40%) Apache Cassandra
9 4 (4.40%) Couchbase
9 4 (4.40%) Data Lake
9 4 (4.40%) Oracle Database
9 4 (4.40%) Power BI
10 3 (3.30%) Elasticsearch
10 3 (3.30%) Pinecone
10 3 (3.30%) Weaviate
11 2 (2.20%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 60 (65.93%) Jenkins
2 39 (42.86%) Git
3 36 (39.56%) JUnit
4 34 (37.36%) Maven
5 29 (31.87%) Mockito
6 28 (30.77%) Gradle
6 28 (30.77%) SonarQube
7 27 (29.67%) JIRA
8 15 (16.48%) GitLab
9 13 (14.29%) Bitbucket Server
10 9 (9.89%) REST Assured
10 9 (9.89%) Sonatype Nexus
11 5 (5.49%) DbUnit
12 4 (4.40%) Bitbucket
12 4 (4.40%) Cucumber
12 4 (4.40%) jMock
13 1 (1.10%) Artifactory
13 1 (1.10%) git-flow
13 1 (1.10%) GoCD
13 1 (1.10%) Selenium
General
1 28 (30.77%) Finance
2 26 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 23 (25.27%) Banking
4 22 (24.18%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (19.78%) Public Sector
6 13 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
7 9 (9.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (4.40%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (3.30%) Aerospace
10 2 (2.20%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (2.20%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (1.10%) Back Office
11 1 (1.10%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.10%) Front Office
11 1 (1.10%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 70 (76.92%) Developer
2 47 (51.65%) Java Developer
3 20 (21.98%) Senior
4 16 (17.58%) Senior Developer
4 16 (17.58%) Senior Java Developer
5 15 (16.48%) Software Developer
6 11 (12.09%) SC Cleared Java Developer
7 9 (9.89%) Lead
8 8 (8.79%) Java Engineer
9 7 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
9 7 (7.69%) Software Engineer
10 6 (6.59%) PostgreSQL Specialist
11 5 (5.49%) Full-Stack Java Developer
11 5 (5.49%) Lead Developer
11 5 (5.49%) Lead Java Developer
12 4 (4.40%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 4 (4.40%) Java Software Developer
12 4 (4.40%) Oracle Developer
12 4 (4.40%) Senior Java Engineer
12 4 (4.40%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (78.02%) Spring Boot
2 69 (75.82%) Spring
3 48 (52.75%) JPA
4 35 (38.46%) REST
4 35 (38.46%) RESTful
5 34 (37.36%) Kafka
6 31 (34.07%) React
7 27 (29.67%) Redux
8 24 (26.37%) Web Services
9 22 (24.18%) AngularJS
10 20 (21.98%) SOAP
11 17 (18.68%) ActiveMQ
11 17 (18.68%) Spring Cloud
12 16 (17.58%) HTML
13 15 (16.48%) CSS
14 14 (15.38%) Spring MVC
15 11 (12.09%) SQLAlchemy
16 10 (10.99%) Swagger
17 9 (9.89%) JDBC
17 9 (9.89%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 20 (21.98%) Self-Motivation
2 18 (19.78%) Data Structures
3 14 (15.38%) Cloud Native
4 12 (13.19%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (4.40%) AI Agents
6 4 (4.40%) Life Science
7 2 (2.20%) Algorithms
7 2 (2.20%) Derivative
7 2 (2.20%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.10%) Credit Risk
8 1 (1.10%) LIMS
8 1 (1.10%) Reference Data
8 1 (1.10%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.49%) Linux
2 4 (4.40%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (64.84%) Agile
2 54 (59.34%) CI/CD
3 50 (54.95%) Microservices
4 39 (42.86%) Scrum
5 34 (37.36%) TDD
6 31 (34.07%) Test Automation
7 25 (27.47%) Containerisation
8 22 (24.18%) DevOps
9 20 (21.98%) Problem-Solving
9 20 (21.98%) User Stories
10 18 (19.78%) Code Quality
10 18 (19.78%) Kanban
10 18 (19.78%) SDLC
11 17 (18.68%) Design Patterns
11 17 (18.68%) MVC
12 16 (17.58%) Clean Code
13 14 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
13 14 (15.38%) Sprint Planning
14 13 (14.29%) API Development
14 13 (14.29%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 85 (93.41%) Java
2 51 (56.04%) SQL
3 24 (26.37%) PL/SQL
4 19 (20.88%) JavaScript
5 13 (14.29%) TypeScript
6 5 (5.49%) Python
7 4 (4.40%) Shell Script
8 3 (3.30%) Kotlin
8 3 (3.30%) Scala
9 1 (1.10%) Korn
Qualifications
1 39 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 33 (36.26%) SC Cleared
3 13 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (14.29%) Degree
4 3 (3.30%) AWS Certification
4 3 (3.30%) Microsoft Certified Professional
5 2 (2.20%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.10%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.10%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.59%) QA
System Software
1 36 (39.56%) Docker
2 3 (3.30%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 19 (20.88%) Grafana
2 16 (17.58%) Control-M
2 16 (17.58%) Prometheus
3 15 (16.48%) Kubernetes
4 2 (2.20%) Ansible
5 1 (1.10%) Istio
5 1 (1.10%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 34 (37.36%) Oracle
2 9 (9.89%) IBM
2 9 (9.89%) Veracode
3 6 (6.59%) Google
3 6 (6.59%) Jaspersoft
4 5 (5.49%) Atlassian
5 4 (4.40%) OpenAI
6 1 (1.10%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.10%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.10%) Splunk
6 1 (1.10%) TIBCO
6 1 (1.10%) webMethods