Hibernate
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Hibernate skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 686 404 541
Rank change year-on-year -282 +137 +76
Permanent jobs citing Hibernate 55 295 398
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.058% 0.65% 0.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.56% 3.38% 1.83%
Number of salaries quoted 33 78 153
10th Percentile £42,850 £50,000 £51,050
25th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - -3.45% +11.54%
75th Percentile £82,500 £82,751 £91,250
90th Percentile £105,000 £100,300 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -10.34% +7.41% +12.50%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,744 8,733 21,717
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.29% 19.33% 19.96%
Number of salaries quoted 7,284 5,739 16,527
10th Percentile £40,825 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,340 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.02% +10.57% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

Hibernate
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Hibernate job vacancy trend in the UK

Hibernate
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Hibernate.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Hibernate

Hibernate
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Hibernate over the 6 months to 23 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Hibernate in the UK

Hibernate
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hibernate within the UK over the 6 months to 23 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -224 47 £70,000 +3.70% 10
UK excluding London -267 30 £65,000 -10.34% 8
London -53 23 £77,500 +1.64% 7
South East -52 11 - - 1
Work from Home -163 10 £77,500 +29.17% 3
North of England -73 8 £62,500 -20.70% 2
North West -31 6 £57,500 -27.04% 1
Wales - 4 £70,000 -
South West -64 3 - -
Yorkshire -33 2 £70,000 -11.18% 1
Scotland -49 2 £65,000 -27.78% 4
East of England -29 1 £45,000 - 1
West Midlands -54 1 £45,000 -37.93%
Midlands -106 1 £45,000 -25.00%

Hibernate
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 5 (9.09%) JBoss
2 4 (7.27%) WebSphere
3 3 (5.45%) Apache
4 2 (3.64%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (3.64%) Confluence
4 2 (3.64%) Tomcat
5 1 (1.82%) OpenStack
5 1 (1.82%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 30 (54.55%) AWS
2 18 (32.73%) Azure
3 15 (27.27%) GCP
4 13 (23.64%) Serverless
5 9 (16.36%) Amazon EC2
5 9 (16.36%) Amazon ECS
5 9 (16.36%) Amazon SQS
6 8 (14.55%) Amazon EKS
7 6 (10.91%) SaaS
8 5 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (9.09%) GitHub
9 4 (7.27%) Amazon S3
9 4 (7.27%) GitHub Copilot
10 3 (5.45%) AWS CloudFormation
10 3 (5.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 2 (3.64%) GitHub Actions
12 1 (1.82%) Amazon ECR
12 1 (1.82%) Apigee
12 1 (1.82%) AWS Step Functions
12 1 (1.82%) Azure Pipelines
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.64%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (32.73%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (21.82%) Relational Database
3 9 (16.36%) NoSQL
4 8 (14.55%) MySQL
5 6 (10.91%) MongoDB
6 5 (9.09%) RDBMS
7 4 (7.27%) SQL Server
8 2 (3.64%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (1.82%) Db2
9 1 (1.82%) DynamoDB
9 1 (1.82%) Redis
Development Applications
1 17 (30.91%) Git
2 16 (29.09%) Jenkins
3 13 (23.64%) JUnit
4 12 (21.82%) Mockito
5 7 (12.73%) JMeter
5 7 (12.73%) Maven
6 5 (9.09%) JIRA
7 4 (7.27%) Gradle
8 2 (3.64%) GitLab
8 2 (3.64%) Postman
8 2 (3.64%) Selenium
8 2 (3.64%) SonarQube
8 2 (3.64%) Subversion
9 1 (1.82%) Cypress.io
9 1 (1.82%) Eclipse
9 1 (1.82%) git-flow
9 1 (1.82%) NetBeans
General
1 14 (25.45%) Social Skills
2 12 (21.82%) Finance
3 11 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 5 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (5.45%) Law
6 2 (3.64%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (3.64%) Banking
7 1 (1.82%) Games
7 1 (1.82%) iGaming
7 1 (1.82%) Legal
7 1 (1.82%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 36 (65.45%) Developer
2 30 (54.55%) Java Developer
3 13 (23.64%) Senior
4 10 (18.18%) Senior Developer
4 10 (18.18%) Senior Java Developer
5 9 (16.36%) Full-Stack Developer
5 9 (16.36%) Java Engineer
6 7 (12.73%) Lead
6 7 (12.73%) Software Engineer
7 6 (10.91%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 5 (9.09%) Architect
8 5 (9.09%) Support Engineer
9 4 (7.27%) Java Software Engineer
10 3 (5.45%) Senior Architect
11 2 (3.64%) Backend Developer
11 2 (3.64%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 2 (3.64%) Java Software Developer
11 2 (3.64%) Lead Developer
11 2 (3.64%) React Developer
12 1 (1.82%) Angular Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (94.55%) Spring
2 43 (78.18%) Spring Boot
3 23 (41.82%) JPA
4 21 (38.18%) RESTful
5 20 (36.36%) REST
6 17 (30.91%) Web Services
7 15 (27.27%) Kafka
8 11 (20.00%) HTML
9 10 (18.18%) JSON
9 10 (18.18%) RabbitMQ
9 10 (18.18%) React
9 10 (18.18%) WireMock
10 8 (14.55%) jQuery
10 8 (14.55%) XML
11 7 (12.73%) ActiveMQ
11 7 (12.73%) Apache Camel
12 5 (9.09%) AngularJS
12 5 (9.09%) OpenAPI
12 5 (9.09%) SOAP
12 5 (9.09%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 13 (23.64%) Distributed Systems
2 11 (20.00%) Cloud Native
3 8 (14.55%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (10.91%) Product Ownership
5 3 (5.45%) DataPower
5 3 (5.45%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (5.45%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (5.45%) Virtual Team
6 2 (3.64%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (1.82%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.82%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.82%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.82%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (65.45%) Microservices
2 35 (63.64%) CI/CD
3 28 (50.91%) Agile
4 25 (45.45%) DevOps
5 21 (38.18%) Containerisation
6 17 (30.91%) TDD
7 14 (25.45%) Full-Stack Development
8 13 (23.64%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (23.64%) Technical Leadership
9 12 (21.82%) Mentoring
9 12 (21.82%) Software Engineering
10 11 (20.00%) SDLC
11 10 (18.18%) AI
11 10 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
11 10 (18.18%) Event-Driven
11 10 (18.18%) Roadmaps
12 9 (16.36%) API Design
12 9 (16.36%) Performance Optimisation
12 9 (16.36%) Scrum
13 8 (14.55%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 54 (98.18%) Java
2 15 (27.27%) JavaScript
3 14 (25.45%) SQL
4 11 (20.00%) Python
5 7 (12.73%) Shell Script
6 4 (7.27%) TypeScript
7 2 (3.64%) Groovy
7 2 (3.64%) Kotlin
7 2 (3.64%) Scala
8 1 (1.82%) Bash
8 1 (1.82%) C#
8 1 (1.82%) C++
8 1 (1.82%) Perl
8 1 (1.82%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 9 (16.36%) Security Cleared
2 6 (10.91%) Degree
2 6 (10.91%) SC Cleared
3 5 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.82%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.82%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (1.82%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.82%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.09%) QA
2 1 (1.82%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 34 (61.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 35 (63.64%) Kubernetes
2 7 (12.73%) Kibana
3 4 (7.27%) Terraform
4 2 (3.64%) Grafana
4 2 (3.64%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.82%) Ansible
5 1 (1.82%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 11 (20.00%) Splunk
2 9 (16.36%) Dynatrace
3 3 (5.45%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.82%) ForgeRock
4 1 (1.82%) Google
4 1 (1.82%) Okta
4 1 (1.82%) Oracle
4 1 (1.82%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.82%) Sybase
4 1 (1.82%) Veracode