TOGAF Contract Job Trends in England

The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring TOGAF skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 235 272 302
Rank change year-on-year +37 +30 -33
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 449 227 276
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.03% 0.90% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.21% 0.99% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 153 209
10th Percentile £461 £450 £498
25th Percentile £550 £511 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £670
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.08%
75th Percentile £738 £725 £756
90th Percentile £800 £798 £800
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £670
% change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 5 14
10th Percentile £17.57 - £56.74
25th Percentile £20.31 £25.26 £58.98
Median hourly rate £85.00 £59.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +44.07% -12.59% -3.81%
75th Percentile £103.25 £100.00 £82.81
90th Percentile £104.45 - £87.33
UK median hourly rate £85.00 £59.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year +44.07% -12.59% -3.81%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

TOGAF 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 37,051 22,942 31,995
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.33% 91.40% 85.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,408 14,828 20,735
10th Percentile £325 £300 £304
25th Percentile £416 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.97% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £730 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £514 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +1.78% -3.81% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,328 1,099 2,362
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.20 £12.76
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.87 £16.06
Median hourly rate £47.00 £26.45 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +77.69% -29.47% +6.72%
75th Percentile £68.55 £55.00 £61.48
90th Percentile £82.25 £72.50 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £37.50
% change year-on-year +74.79% -32.93% +7.14%

TOGAF
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing TOGAF relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

TOGAF job vacancy trend in England

TOGAF
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing TOGAF.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing TOGAF

TOGAF
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TOGAF in England over the 6 months to 25 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for TOGAF in England

TOGAF
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing TOGAF.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing TOGAF

TOGAF
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing TOGAF in England over the 6 months to 25 June 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for TOGAF in England

TOGAF
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 TOGAF within the England region over the 6 months to 25 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +18 223 £675 +3.85% 40
South East -16 78 £625 +16.28% 36
South West -3 48 £650 +6.12% 18
Midlands -37 43 £650 +8.51% 2
North of England -72 36 £661 +24.53% 21
West Midlands -41 29 £700 +16.67% 2
North West -45 19 £600 +12.99% 13
Yorkshire -45 17 £673 +22.27% 7
East Midlands -12 13 £549 +17.96%
East of England -26 7 £650 -3.70% 10
North East -35 1 £500 -4.76% 1
TOGAF
UK

TOGAF
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 26 (5.79%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.34%) Confluence
3 12 (2.67%) Microsoft Exchange
4 8 (1.78%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.11%) Camunda
6 2 (0.45%) Apache
6 2 (0.45%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.45%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.45%) Palantir Foundry
6 2 (0.45%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.22%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.22%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.22%) nginx
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 9 (2.00%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (1.56%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.56%) Revit
3 3 (0.67%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 26 (5.79%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.78%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (1.34%) ContrOCC
3 6 (1.34%) Oracle Retail
4 5 (1.11%) Maximo
5 3 (0.67%) Avolution ABACUS
5 3 (0.67%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.45%) Endur
6 2 (0.45%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.22%) Aladdin
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.22%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.22%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.22%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 199 (44.32%) Azure
2 155 (34.52%) AWS
3 81 (18.04%) GCP
4 34 (7.57%) PaaS
5 33 (7.35%) SaaS
6 32 (7.13%) IaaS
7 29 (6.46%) Microsoft 365
8 24 (5.35%) Entra ID
9 20 (4.45%) Power Platform
10 19 (4.23%) Serverless
11 17 (3.79%) Azure DevOps
12 13 (2.90%) AWS CloudFormation
13 12 (2.67%) Azure Sentinel
14 11 (2.45%) Azure AKS
14 11 (2.45%) GitHub
14 11 (2.45%) SuccessFactors
15 8 (1.78%) Amazon ECS
15 8 (1.78%) Azure Service Bus
16 7 (1.56%) Microsoft Purview
16 7 (1.56%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.46%) Network Security
2 24 (5.35%) Firewall
3 21 (4.68%) LAN
3 21 (4.68%) WAN
4 18 (4.01%) BGP
5 15 (3.34%) MPLS
6 14 (3.12%) VPN
7 11 (2.45%) OSPF
7 11 (2.45%) SD-WAN
8 9 (2.00%) 3GPP
9 7 (1.56%) BIG-IP
9 7 (1.56%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 7 (1.56%) TCP/IP
10 6 (1.34%) DNS
10 6 (1.34%) IPsec
10 6 (1.34%) RFID
11 5 (1.11%) Cisco Nexus
11 5 (1.11%) NGFW
11 5 (1.11%) Reverse Proxy
11 5 (1.11%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.79%) Metadata
2 14 (3.12%) Power BI
3 13 (2.90%) NoSQL
3 13 (2.90%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (2.90%) SQL Server
4 11 (2.45%) Data Lake
5 8 (1.78%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.34%) Big Data
7 4 (0.89%) Semantic Layer
8 3 (0.67%) DocumentDB
8 3 (0.67%) DynamoDB
8 3 (0.67%) Electronic Patient Records
8 3 (0.67%) Metadata Repository
9 2 (0.45%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.45%) BigQuery
9 2 (0.45%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.45%) Oracle Database
9 2 (0.45%) Pinecone
9 2 (0.45%) Weaviate
10 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 15 (3.34%) JIRA
2 8 (1.78%) Git
3 6 (1.34%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.89%) GitLab
5 3 (0.67%) ERwin
6 2 (0.45%) Claude Code
6 2 (0.45%) MLflow
6 2 (0.45%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.22%) Artifactory
General
1 144 (32.07%) Social Skills
2 87 (19.38%) Finance
3 70 (15.59%) Public Sector
4 39 (8.69%) Banking
5 38 (8.46%) Analytical Skills
6 27 (6.01%) Retail
7 26 (5.79%) Influencing Skills
8 21 (4.68%) Military
9 17 (3.79%) Documentation Skills
10 16 (3.56%) Legal
11 15 (3.34%) Presentation Skills
12 13 (2.90%) Aerospace
12 13 (2.90%) Telecoms
13 10 (2.23%) Local Government
14 7 (1.56%) Manufacturing
15 5 (1.11%) Financial Institution
15 5 (1.11%) Law
16 3 (0.67%) Corporate Banking
16 3 (0.67%) Pharmaceutical
16 3 (0.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 364 (81.07%) Architect
2 112 (24.94%) Solutions Architect
3 81 (18.04%) Enterprise Architect
4 53 (11.80%) Security Architect
5 51 (11.36%) Technical Architect
6 36 (8.02%) Senior
7 28 (6.24%) Data Architect
8 27 (6.01%) Senior Architect
9 25 (5.57%) Integration Architect
10 24 (5.35%) Lead
11 19 (4.23%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 17 (3.79%) Lead Architect
12 17 (3.79%) Network Architect
13 15 (3.34%) Azure Engineer
14 14 (3.12%) Senior Solutions Architect
15 12 (2.67%) Applications Architect
15 12 (2.67%) Cloud Engineer
16 11 (2.45%) Azure Architect
16 11 (2.45%) Designer
16 11 (2.45%) Payments Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (6.90%) REST
2 27 (6.01%) .NET
3 26 (5.79%) Middleware
4 20 (4.45%) OAuth
5 16 (3.56%) SAML
6 14 (3.12%) SOAP
7 12 (2.67%) Kafka
7 12 (2.67%) OpenID
8 9 (2.00%) OAuth2
9 7 (1.56%) AngularJS
9 7 (1.56%) NETCONF
9 7 (1.56%) XML
9 7 (1.56%) YANG
10 5 (1.11%) ARM Templates
10 5 (1.11%) JSON
10 5 (1.11%) Swagger
11 4 (0.89%) FHIR
11 4 (0.89%) Node.js
11 4 (0.89%) React
11 4 (0.89%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 81 (18.04%) Cloud Native
2 28 (6.24%) Hybrid Cloud
3 26 (5.79%) Product Ownership
4 25 (5.57%) Enterprise Software
5 23 (5.12%) Management Information System
6 19 (4.23%) Data Centre
7 17 (3.79%) Onboarding
8 14 (3.12%) Operational Technology
8 14 (3.12%) Public Cloud
9 12 (2.67%) Legacy Systems
10 11 (2.45%) Private Cloud
11 10 (2.23%) AI Agents
12 9 (2.00%) Distributed Systems
12 9 (2.00%) PKI
13 7 (1.56%) IoT
13 7 (1.56%) NHS
14 6 (1.34%) CMDB
14 6 (1.34%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
14 6 (1.34%) Security Posture
14 6 (1.34%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.34%) Windows
2 8 (1.78%) Linux
3 6 (1.34%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.89%) Android
4 4 (0.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.67%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.67%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.67%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.45%) Alpine Linux
6 2 (0.45%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.45%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 185 (41.20%) Enterprise Architecture
2 180 (40.09%) Roadmaps
3 99 (22.05%) DevOps
4 97 (21.60%) Stakeholder Management
5 96 (21.38%) Agile
6 89 (19.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 79 (17.59%) Cybersecurity
8 77 (17.15%) Security Architecture
9 73 (16.26%) Integration Patterns
10 72 (16.04%) ArchiMate
11 69 (15.37%) ITIL
12 66 (14.70%) CI/CD
13 65 (14.48%) Architectural Patterns
14 63 (14.03%) AI
15 62 (13.81%) Microservices
15 62 (13.81%) Technical Leadership
16 61 (13.59%) SABSA
17 60 (13.36%) Migration
18 59 (13.14%) Cloud Security
19 53 (11.80%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 39 (8.69%) Python
2 25 (5.57%) Java
3 23 (5.12%) SQL
4 12 (2.67%) Bicep
5 10 (2.23%) JavaScript
6 7 (1.56%) C#
7 4 (0.89%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.45%) Bash
8 2 (0.45%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.45%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.22%) ABAP
9 1 (0.22%) C
9 1 (0.22%) C++
9 1 (0.22%) Groovy
9 1 (0.22%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 180 (40.09%) Security Cleared
2 126 (28.06%) SC Cleared
3 91 (20.27%) TOGAF Certification
4 77 (17.15%) CISSP
5 64 (14.25%) Degree
6 59 (13.14%) DV Cleared
7 53 (11.80%) Azure Certification
8 45 (10.02%) Cisco Certification
9 43 (9.58%) CISM
10 39 (8.69%) AWS Certification
11 31 (6.90%) Computer Science Degree
12 20 (4.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 17 (3.79%) Microsoft Certification
14 16 (3.56%) CCNP
15 15 (3.34%) CCIE
16 13 (2.90%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 13 (2.90%) BPSS Clearance
16 13 (2.90%) GIAC
17 11 (2.45%) CCSP
17 11 (2.45%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (14.25%) NIST
2 48 (10.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 44 (9.80%) NCSC
4 39 (8.69%) GDPR
5 16 (3.56%) COBIT
6 15 (3.34%) PCI DSS
7 11 (2.45%) Accessibility
7 11 (2.45%) Data Quality
8 9 (2.00%) Cyber Essentials
8 9 (2.00%) Government Security Classifications
9 8 (1.78%) QA
9 8 (1.78%) SLA
10 7 (1.56%) GRC
10 7 (1.56%) ISO 20022
10 7 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 6 (1.34%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 6 (1.34%) NIST 800
12 5 (1.11%) SOC 2
13 4 (0.89%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 4 (0.89%) Def Stans
System Software
1 24 (5.35%) Docker
2 18 (4.01%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.56%) Virtual Desktop
3 7 (1.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (1.56%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.45%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 55 (12.25%) Kubernetes
2 48 (10.69%) Terraform
3 19 (4.23%) Ansible
4 9 (2.00%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (1.56%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.67%) Jamf Pro
7 2 (0.45%) Argo
7 2 (0.45%) SCCM
8 1 (0.22%) CASB
8 1 (0.22%) Kubeflow
8 1 (0.22%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.22%) Network Intrusion Detection System
8 1 (0.22%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 96 (21.38%) Microsoft
2 30 (6.68%) Databricks
3 26 (5.79%) Sparx
4 24 (5.35%) Google
5 22 (4.90%) Oracle
6 21 (4.68%) SAP
7 20 (4.45%) BiZZdesign
7 20 (4.45%) VMware
8 19 (4.23%) Salesforce
9 14 (3.12%) ServiceNow
10 12 (2.67%) Cisco
11 8 (1.78%) F5
11 8 (1.78%) Palo Alto
11 8 (1.78%) Red Hat
12 7 (1.56%) Autodesk
12 7 (1.56%) IBM
12 7 (1.56%) Splunk
12 7 (1.56%) Zscaler
13 6 (1.34%) Apple
13 6 (1.34%) Citrix