Hibernate Job Trends

Hibernate
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Hibernate skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 418 595 568
Rank change year-on-year +177 -27 -29
Permanent jobs citing Hibernate 281 202 213
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.57% 0.26% 0.35%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.55% 1.32% 1.30%
Number of salaries quoted 51 64 168
10th Percentile £50,000 £48,625 £43,375
25th Percentile £60,625 £54,688 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% - -3.45%
75th Percentile £82,751 £84,063 £85,625
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,500 £95,436
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +16.00% +13.64% -8.33%

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 7,921 15,360 16,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.02% 19.67% 27.15%
Number of salaries quoted 5,036 9,843 13,390
10th Percentile £38,825 £38,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £66,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% -2.26% +2.31%
75th Percentile £87,500 £83,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

Hibernate
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Hibernate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Hibernate 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 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Hibernate in the UK

Hibernate
Top 16 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 18 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +179 250 £72,500 +16.00% 21
England +213 211 £72,500 +3.57% 29
Work from Home +211 182 £78,810 -4.47% 12
Scotland +14 66 £78,810 -1.49% 3
Midlands - 64 £72,500 - 1
North of England +51 50 £78,810 +65.92% 5
North West +37 47 £74,905 +57.69% 2
South East +73 46 £70,000 - 11
London +71 45 £72,500 -3.33% 16
East Midlands - 35 £62,500 -
West Midlands - 29 £72,500 - 1
East of England +1 13 - -
South West +70 10 £78,810 +34.14% 1
Northern Ireland +14 4 - -
Yorkshire - 2 £78,810 - 3
North East +19 1 - -

Hibernate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 168 (59.79%) Confluence
2 15 (5.34%) Apache
3 7 (2.49%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (1.42%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.36%) Alfresco
5 1 (0.36%) Camunda
5 1 (0.36%) JBoss
5 1 (0.36%) Mule
5 1 (0.36%) Oracle Coherence
5 1 (0.36%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.36%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 4 (1.42%) JDE OneWorld
1 4 (1.42%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 243 (86.48%) AWS
2 178 (63.35%) GCP
3 173 (61.57%) Azure
4 41 (14.59%) Amazon EC2
5 30 (10.68%) Serverless
6 29 (10.32%) Amazon EKS
7 27 (9.61%) Amazon ECS
8 20 (7.12%) Amazon SQS
9 13 (4.63%) Amazon S3
10 12 (4.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 12 (4.27%) AWS KMS
11 11 (3.91%) Route 53
12 9 (3.20%) Apigee
12 9 (3.20%) Google Kubernetes Engine
13 5 (1.78%) GitHub
14 4 (1.42%) Boomi
14 4 (1.42%) SaaS
15 3 (1.07%) AWS Lambda
16 1 (0.36%) AWS Fargate
16 1 (0.36%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.36%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 162 (57.65%) SQL Server
2 54 (19.22%) PostgreSQL
3 39 (13.88%) Relational Database
4 32 (11.39%) RDBMS
5 16 (5.69%) MongoDB
5 16 (5.69%) NoSQL
6 13 (4.63%) Amazon RDS
7 12 (4.27%) Amazon Aurora
8 11 (3.91%) DynamoDB
9 9 (3.20%) MySQL
10 6 (2.14%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (1.78%) Oracle Database
12 4 (1.42%) Apache Hive
12 4 (1.42%) Big Data
12 4 (1.42%) Hadoop
13 3 (1.07%) Hazelcast
14 2 (0.71%) Redis
15 1 (0.36%) Apache Cassandra
15 1 (0.36%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 195 (69.40%) Maven
2 181 (64.41%) SonarQube
3 172 (61.21%) GitLab
4 171 (60.85%) JIRA
5 168 (59.79%) Sonatype Nexus
6 161 (57.30%) Bitbucket
7 159 (56.58%) Cucumber
7 159 (56.58%) Selenium
8 69 (24.56%) Jenkins
9 67 (23.84%) JUnit
10 49 (17.44%) Git
11 48 (17.08%) Mockito
12 28 (9.96%) JMeter
13 12 (4.27%) DbUnit
13 12 (4.27%) jMock
14 11 (3.91%) Bitbucket Server
15 8 (2.85%) Subversion
16 4 (1.42%) Gradle
17 2 (0.71%) SoapUI
17 2 (0.71%) Xcode
General
1 203 (72.24%) Finance
2 184 (65.48%) Banking
3 176 (62.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 40 (14.23%) Public Sector
5 35 (12.46%) Social Skills
6 22 (7.83%) Analytical Skills
7 16 (5.69%) Law
8 5 (1.78%) Marketing
9 4 (1.42%) Aerospace
9 4 (1.42%) Financial Institution
9 4 (1.42%) Legal
10 2 (0.71%) Advertising
11 1 (0.36%) Automotive
11 1 (0.36%) Electronics
11 1 (0.36%) Front Office
11 1 (0.36%) Games
11 1 (0.36%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.36%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 188 (66.90%) Software Engineer
2 77 (27.40%) Developer
3 64 (22.78%) Java Developer
4 22 (7.83%) Full-Stack Developer
5 20 (7.12%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 17 (6.05%) Java Engineer
6 17 (6.05%) Senior
7 16 (5.69%) Lead
8 13 (4.63%) Java Software Engineer
9 9 (3.20%) Lead Developer
9 9 (3.20%) Lead Java Developer
9 9 (3.20%) Mid-Level Java Developer
9 9 (3.20%) Senior Software Engineer
10 8 (2.85%) Backend Developer
10 8 (2.85%) Senior Developer
10 8 (2.85%) Senior Java Developer
11 7 (2.49%) Full-Stack Engineer
12 5 (1.78%) Principal Developer
13 4 (1.42%) Apache Spark Developer
13 4 (1.42%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 269 (95.73%) Spring
2 241 (85.77%) Spring Boot
3 199 (70.82%) HTML
4 186 (66.19%) JPA
4 186 (66.19%) Kafka
4 186 (66.19%) React
5 171 (60.85%) CSS
6 159 (56.58%) Redux
7 55 (19.57%) Web Services
8 49 (17.44%) REST
8 49 (17.44%) RESTful
9 40 (14.23%) ActiveMQ
10 32 (11.39%) jQuery
11 29 (10.32%) AngularJS
12 27 (9.61%) Apache Camel
12 27 (9.61%) WireMock
13 26 (9.25%) JSON
14 25 (8.90%) SOAP
14 25 (8.90%) XML
15 15 (5.34%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 165 (58.72%) Product Ownership
2 157 (55.87%) Enterprise Software
3 43 (15.30%) Distributed Systems
4 17 (6.05%) Cloud Native
5 14 (4.98%) Distributed Architecture
6 8 (2.85%) Legacy Systems
7 5 (1.78%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.42%) Equities
8 4 (1.42%) Mobile Banking
8 4 (1.42%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.42%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 3 (1.07%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.71%) IoT
10 2 (0.71%) Life Science
10 2 (0.71%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.36%) Cyber Defence
11 1 (0.36%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.36%) Legacy Code
11 1 (0.36%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 33 (11.74%) Linux
2 11 (3.91%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 249 (88.61%) Microservices
2 245 (87.19%) Agile
3 242 (86.12%) CI/CD
4 218 (77.58%) TDD
5 202 (71.89%) Software Engineering
6 201 (71.53%) DevOps
7 192 (68.33%) SDLC
8 191 (67.97%) Containerisation
9 187 (66.55%) Full-Stack Development
10 179 (63.70%) Continuous Improvement
11 177 (62.99%) Test Automation
12 170 (60.50%) Clean Code
13 168 (59.79%) Performance Optimisation
14 164 (58.36%) Front End Development
15 41 (14.59%) BDD
16 36 (12.81%) Scrum
17 34 (12.10%) Problem-Solving
18 28 (9.96%) Workflow
19 25 (8.90%) OO
19 25 (8.90%) Process Management
Programming Languages
1 277 (98.58%) Java
2 216 (76.87%) JavaScript
3 203 (72.24%) SQL
4 49 (17.44%) Python
5 30 (10.68%) Shell Script
6 12 (4.27%) Go
7 7 (2.49%) TypeScript
8 6 (2.14%) Groovy
9 4 (1.42%) Kotlin
9 4 (1.42%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.36%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 34 (12.10%) Security Cleared
2 21 (7.47%) SC Cleared
3 7 (2.49%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (2.49%) Degree
4 3 (1.07%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.71%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 160 (56.94%) QA
2 4 (1.42%) Accessibility
System Software
1 234 (83.27%) Docker
2 4 (1.42%) Postfix
3 1 (0.36%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 232 (82.56%) Kubernetes
2 33 (11.74%) Kibana
3 10 (3.56%) Istio
4 9 (3.20%) Terraform
5 3 (1.07%) Grafana
5 3 (1.07%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.36%) Ansible
6 1 (0.36%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 158 (56.23%) Solace
2 30 (10.68%) Splunk
3 29 (10.32%) Dynatrace
4 22 (7.83%) Oracle
5 17 (6.05%) Atlassian
6 7 (2.49%) Sybase
7 5 (1.78%) Jaspersoft
8 4 (1.42%) Dell
8 4 (1.42%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.07%) CA Agile Central
10 1 (0.36%) Microsoft
10 1 (0.36%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.36%) Veracode
10 1 (0.36%) VMware