diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index beab2c3..5002c5a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     <properties>
         <java.version>25</java.version>
         <errorprone.version>2.46.0</errorprone.version>
+        <jooq.version>3.20.11</jooq.version>
         <nullaway.version>0.12.15</nullaway.version>
     </properties>
 
@@ -52,6 +53,15 @@
             <artifactId>spring-security-core</artifactId>
         </dependency>
 
+        <!-- jOOQ -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.jooq</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jooq</artifactId>
+            <version>${jooq.version}</version>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
+            <optional>true</optional>
+        </dependency>
+
         <!-- Utilities -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
diff --git a/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/exception/ConstraintViolationExceptionBuilder.java b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/exception/ConstraintViolationExceptionBuilder.java
index 22c2cc9..13ba8c3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/exception/ConstraintViolationExceptionBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/exception/ConstraintViolationExceptionBuilder.java
@@ -61,26 +61,26 @@ public String getMessage() {
             return message;
         }
 
-        @Nullable
         @Override
+        @Nullable
         public String getMessageTemplate() {
             return null;
         }
 
-        @Nullable
         @Override
+        @Nullable
         public Object getRootBean() {
             return null;
         }
 
-        @Nullable
         @Override
+        @Nullable
         public Class<Object> getRootBeanClass() {
             return null;
         }
 
-        @Nullable
         @Override
+        @Nullable
         public Object getLeafBean() {
             return null;
         }
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ public Object[] getExecutableParameters() {
             return new Object[0];
         }
 
-        @Nullable
         @Override
+        @Nullable
         public Object getExecutableReturnValue() {
             return null;
         }
@@ -101,20 +101,20 @@ public Path getPropertyPath() {
             return propertyPath;
         }
 
-        @Nullable
         @Override
+        @Nullable
         public Object getInvalidValue() {
             return null;
         }
 
-        @Nullable
         @Override
+        @Nullable
         public ConstraintDescriptor<?> getConstraintDescriptor() {
             return null;
         }
 
-        @Nullable
         @Override
+        @Nullable
         public <U> U unwrap(Class<U> type) {
             return null;
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/parameter/SortParameter.java b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/parameter/SortParameter.java
index 8872cf4..9159eb1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/parameter/SortParameter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/parameter/SortParameter.java
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.data.domain.Sort;
 
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@
 @NullMarked
 public final class SortParameter<T extends Enum<?> & SortParameter.Definition> {
     private static final String DEFAULT_SORT_PROPERTY = "id";
-    private static final Sort.Direction DEFAULT_SORT_DIRETION = Sort.Direction.ASC;
+    private static final Sort.Direction DEFAULT_SORT_DIRECTION = Sort.Direction.ASC;
 
     @Accessors(fluent = true)
     @Getter
@@ -226,11 +228,11 @@ public SortParameter<T> or(SortParameter<T> fallback) {
      * @return an instance of {@link Sort} created using the transformed key-value mapping,
      * excluding default sorting behavior.
      */
-    public Sort buildSortWithoutDefault(Map<T, String> mapping) {
+    public Sort buildSortWithoutDefault(Map<T, ?> mapping) {
         var stringMapping = mapping.entrySet().stream()
                 .collect(Collectors.toMap(
                         entry -> entry.getKey().name(),
-                        Map.Entry::getValue
+                        entry -> convertToString(entry.getValue())
                 ));
 
         return buildSort(stringMapping, false);
@@ -246,16 +248,68 @@ public Sort buildSortWithoutDefault(Map<T, String> mapping) {
      *                The enumeration keys must implement the `name()` method to retrieve their string representation.
      * @return an instance of {@link Sort} created using the transformed key-value mapping with default sorting behavior.
      */
-    public Sort buildSort(Map<T, String> mapping) {
+    public Sort buildSort(Map<T, ?> mapping) {
         var stringMapping = mapping.entrySet().stream()
                 .collect(Collectors.toMap(
                         entry -> entry.getKey().name(),
-                        Map.Entry::getValue
+                        entry -> convertToString(entry.getValue())
                 ));
 
         return buildSort(stringMapping, true);
     }
 
+    private static String convertToString(Object value) {
+        if (value instanceof String string) {
+            return string;
+        }
+
+        // Use reflection to get the column name from a mapped jOOQ Field<?> using the Field<?>.getName() method
+        // This allows us to have jOOQ as an optional dependency and not break existing projects that use Hibernate
+        try {
+            var getName = findAccessibleGetNameMethod(value.getClass());
+            if (getName == null) {
+                getName = value.getClass().getMethod("getName");
+                getName.setAccessible(true);
+            }
+
+            return (String) getName.invoke(value);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException(
+                    "Cannot get the jOOQ Field name from the mapped SortMappings$Mapping column value [value.class.name=%s]".formatted(
+                            value.getClass().getName()
+                    ),
+                    e
+            );
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static @Nullable Method findAccessibleGetNameMethod(Class<?> clazz) {
+        if (Modifier.isPublic(clazz.getModifiers())) {
+            try {
+                var method = clazz.getDeclaredMethod("getName");
+                if (Modifier.isPublic(method.getModifiers())) {
+                    return method;
+                }
+            } catch (NoSuchMethodException _) {
+                // ignored, let's search in the interfaces or superclass
+            }
+        }
+
+        for (var interFace : clazz.getInterfaces()) {
+            var method = findAccessibleGetNameMethod(interFace);
+            if (method != null) {
+                return method;
+            }
+        }
+
+        var superclass = clazz.getSuperclass();
+        if (superclass != null) {
+            return findAccessibleGetNameMethod(superclass);
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
     private Sort buildSort(Map<String, String> mapping, boolean withDefault) {
         if (sortFields.isEmpty()) {
             return withDefault ? getMappedDefaultSort(mapping) : Sort.unsorted();
@@ -289,7 +343,7 @@ private Sort buildSort(Map<String, String> mapping, boolean withDefault) {
     }
 
     private static Sort getMappedDefaultSort(Map<String, String> mapping) {
-        return Sort.by(DEFAULT_SORT_DIRETION, mapping.getOrDefault(DEFAULT_SORT_PROPERTY, DEFAULT_SORT_PROPERTY));
+        return Sort.by(DEFAULT_SORT_DIRECTION, mapping.getOrDefault(DEFAULT_SORT_PROPERTY, DEFAULT_SORT_PROPERTY));
     }
 
     public record SortField(
diff --git a/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappings.java b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappings.java
index f8615e8..3a2f971 100644
--- a/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappings.java
+++ b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappings.java
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 import java.util.HashMap;
 
 @NullMarked
-public final class SortMappings<T extends Enum<?> & SortParameter.Definition> extends HashMap<T, String> {
-    private SortMappings() {
+public class SortMappings<T extends Enum<?> & SortParameter.Definition> extends HashMap<T, Object> {
+    SortMappings() {
         super();
     }
 
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@ public static <T extends Enum<?> & SortParameter.Definition> SortMappings<T> of(
         return sortMappings;
     }
 
-    public record Mapping<T extends Enum<?> & SortParameter.Definition>(T property, String column) {
+    public record Mapping<T extends Enum<?> & SortParameter.Definition>(T property, Object column) {
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappingsForJooq.java b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappingsForJooq.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1e87f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappingsForJooq.java
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package it.aboutbits.springboot.toolbox.persistence;
+
+import it.aboutbits.springboot.toolbox.parameter.SortParameter;
+import org.jooq.Field;
+import org.jspecify.annotations.NullMarked;
+
+@NullMarked
+public final class SortMappingsForJooq<T extends Enum<?> & SortParameter.Definition> extends SortMappings<T> {
+    private SortMappingsForJooq() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    public static <T extends Enum<?> & SortParameter.Definition> Mapping<T> map(
+            T property,
+            Field<?> column
+    ) {
+        return new Mapping<>(property, column);
+    }
+
+    @SafeVarargs
+    public static <T extends Enum<?> & SortParameter.Definition> SortMappingsForJooq<T> of(
+            Mapping<T>... mappings
+    ) {
+        var sortMappings = new SortMappingsForJooq<T>();
+
+        for (var mapping : mappings) {
+            sortMappings.put(mapping.property(), mapping.column());
+        }
+
+        return sortMappings;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/swagger/SwaggerMeta.java b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/swagger/SwaggerMeta.java
index 82f70a5..4b49b60 100644
--- a/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/swagger/SwaggerMeta.java
+++ b/src/main/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/swagger/SwaggerMeta.java
@@ -16,26 +16,26 @@ public class SwaggerMeta {
     @Nullable
     private String originalTypeFqn = null;
 
-    @Nullable
     @JsonProperty("isIdentity")
+    @Nullable
     private Boolean isIdentity = null;
 
-    @Nullable
     @JsonProperty("isCustomType")
+    @Nullable
     private Boolean isCustomType = null;
 
-    @Nullable
     @JsonProperty("isNestedStructure")
+    @Nullable
     private Boolean isNestedStructure = null;
 
-    @Nullable
     @JsonProperty("isMap")
+    @Nullable
     private Boolean isMap = null;
 
     @Nullable
     private String mapKeyTypeFqn = null;
 
-    @Nullable
     @JsonProperty("isNullable")
+    @Nullable
     private Boolean isNullable = null;
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappingsForJooqTest.java b/src/test/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappingsForJooqTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3d1ca11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/it/aboutbits/springboot/toolbox/persistence/SortMappingsForJooqTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+package it.aboutbits.springboot.toolbox.persistence;
+
+import it.aboutbits.springboot.toolbox.parameter.SortParameter;
+import org.jooq.impl.DSL;
+import org.jspecify.annotations.NullMarked;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.springframework.data.domain.Sort;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+@NullMarked
+class SortMappingsForJooqTest {
+    private enum ESort implements SortParameter.Definition {
+        Property1,
+        Property2
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void map_shouldReturnMappingWithFieldObject() {
+        var field = DSL.field("my_column");
+        var mapping = SortMappingsForJooq.map(ESort.Property1, field);
+
+        assertThat(mapping.property()).isEqualTo(ESort.Property1);
+        assertThat(mapping.column()).isEqualTo(field);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void of_shouldCreateSortMappingsForJooq() {
+        var field1 = DSL.field("col1");
+        var mappings = SortMappingsForJooq.of(
+                SortMappingsForJooq.map(ESort.Property1, field1)
+        );
+
+        assertThat(mappings).isInstanceOf(SortMappingsForJooq.class);
+        assertThat(mappings.get(ESort.Property1)).isEqualTo(field1);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void buildSpringSortWithJooqFields() {
+        var mappings = SortMappingsForJooq.of(
+                SortMappingsForJooq.map(ESort.Property1, DSL.field("my_col"))
+        );
+        var sortParameter = SortParameter.by(ESort.Property1, Sort.Direction.DESC);
+
+        var result = sortParameter.buildSort(mappings);
+
+        var order = result.getOrderFor("my_col");
+        assertThat(order).isNotNull();
+        assertThat(Objects.requireNonNull(order).getDirection()).isEqualTo(Sort.Direction.DESC);
+    }
+}