MODAF Contracts in England

UK Ministry of Defence Architectural Framework (MODAF)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring MODAF skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MODAF over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 473 509 633
Rank change year-on-year +36 +124 +125
Contract jobs citing MODAF 12 33 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.049% 0.089% 0.040%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.054% 0.10% 0.044%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 25 14
10th Percentile - £525 £457
25th Percentile £663 £538 £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £620 £600
Median % change year-on-year +8.87% +3.33% -
75th Percentile £688 £645 £669
90th Percentile - £730 £735
UK median daily rate £525 £620 £600
% change year-on-year -15.32% +3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 2
10th Percentile - £56.49 £72.28
25th Percentile £77.50 £56.91 £73.57
Median hourly rate £85.00 £57.33 £78.35
Median % change year-on-year +48.26% -26.83% +3.78%
75th Percentile £92.50 £57.41 £81.49
90th Percentile - £66.50 £81.79
UK median hourly rate £85.00 £57.33 £78.35
% change year-on-year +48.26% -26.83% +19.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

MODAF falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing MODAF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for MODAF in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MODAF in England.

Daily rate trend for MODAF in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MODAF in England.

Hourly rate trend for MODAF in England

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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 MODAF within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +37 9 - - 6
South East +45 1 £675 +19.21% 10
East of England +30 1 - - 2
South West +29 1 £675 +8.87% 15
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 8 (66.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 9 (75.00%) AWS
1 9 (75.00%) Azure
1 9 (75.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) MongoDB
General
1 8 (66.67%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Military
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (91.67%) Architect
2 9 (75.00%) Integration Architect
2 9 (75.00%) Solutions Architect
2 9 (75.00%) Technical Architect
2 9 (75.00%) Technical Solutions Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Architect
4 1 (8.33%) AWS Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Lead
4 1 (8.33%) TOGAF Architect
4 1 (8.33%) UML Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 9 (75.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) TOGAF
2 10 (83.33%) Roadmaps
3 9 (75.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 8 (66.67%) Architecture Roadmap
4 8 (66.67%) Decision-Making
4 8 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (25.00%) SABSA
5 3 (25.00%) Scrum
6 2 (16.67%) Agile
6 2 (16.67%) Analytics
6 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (16.67%) Data Analytics
6 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
6 2 (16.67%) User Experience
6 2 (16.67%) UX Research
7 1 (8.33%) Cryptography
7 1 (8.33%) Incident Management
7 1 (8.33%) Information Assurance
7 1 (8.33%) Kanban
7 1 (8.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 9 (75.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) CISSP
3 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) JSP 440
1 1 (8.33%) NCSC
1 1 (8.33%) NIST
1 1 (8.33%) NIST 800
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (8.33%) Firmware
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) VMware