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 20 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 243 239 276
Rank change year-on-year -4 +37 +6
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 412 248 284
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.00% 1.02% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.18% 1.12% 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 180 212
10th Percentile £454 £450 £500
25th Percentile £532 £513 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £655
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -8.40% +0.77%
75th Percentile £738 £725 £750
90th Percentile £794 £819 £800
UK median daily rate £651 £600 £660
% change year-on-year +8.50% -9.09% +1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 16
10th Percentile £80.69 - £56.91
25th Percentile £87.75 £25.26 £57.33
Median hourly rate £100.00 £27.13 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +268.66% -59.81% -8.09%
75th Percentile £103.75 £46.74 £81.33
90th Percentile £106.05 £78.70 £86.89
UK median hourly rate £100.00 £27.13 £67.50
% change year-on-year +268.66% -59.81% -8.09%

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 34,792 22,163 31,446
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.62% 91.27% 86.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,183 14,469 20,624
10th Percentile £325 £306 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £510 £514 £525
% change year-on-year -0.88% -2.10% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,136 960 2,252
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.42 £12.93
25th Percentile £20.35 £18.20 £15.99
Median hourly rate £46.11 £28.75 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +60.37% -21.23% -1.75%
75th Percentile £67.84 £62.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £28.17 £36.05
% change year-on-year +50.90% -21.86% +0.13%

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 20 May 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 20 May 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 20 May 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 -11 185 £675 +3.85% 52
South East -24 73 £625 +2.88% 29
South West +7 63 £725 +20.83% 13
Midlands -56 35 £650 +9.38% 10
North of England -64 32 £650 +19.27% 18
West Midlands -48 22 £650 +8.33% 6
North West -46 19 £605 +12.66% 11
East of England -19 12 £650 -3.70% 5
East Midlands -25 12 £447 -3.87% 4
Yorkshire -50 12 £673 +22.27% 4
North East -23 2 £500 -40.30% 3
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 32 (7.77%) Confluence
2 25 (6.07%) SharePoint
3 11 (2.67%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.21%) Camunda
4 5 (1.21%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.73%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.49%) Apache
6 2 (0.49%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.49%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.24%) nginx
7 1 (0.24%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 18 (4.37%) Microsoft Office
1 18 (4.37%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (2.43%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.70%) Navisworks
3 7 (1.70%) Revit
4 4 (0.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 25 (6.07%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (1.46%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.21%) Maximo
3 5 (1.21%) Oracle Retail
4 2 (0.49%) Avolution ABACUS
4 2 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.49%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.24%) Endur
5 1 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.24%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.24%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.24%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 170 (41.26%) Azure
2 129 (31.31%) AWS
3 66 (16.02%) GCP
4 34 (8.25%) PaaS
5 33 (8.01%) SaaS
6 32 (7.77%) IaaS
7 28 (6.80%) Microsoft 365
8 20 (4.85%) Serverless
9 19 (4.61%) Entra ID
10 17 (4.13%) Power Platform
11 14 (3.40%) Azure DevOps
12 13 (3.16%) AWS CloudFormation
13 11 (2.67%) Azure Sentinel
13 11 (2.67%) SuccessFactors
14 10 (2.43%) Amazon ECS
14 10 (2.43%) Azure AKS
15 9 (2.18%) Azure Service Bus
16 8 (1.94%) GitHub
16 8 (1.94%) Microsoft Purview
17 7 (1.70%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.31%) Network Security
2 21 (5.10%) Firewall
3 15 (3.64%) LAN
3 15 (3.64%) WAN
4 13 (3.16%) BGP
5 10 (2.43%) VPN
6 9 (2.18%) 3GPP
6 9 (2.18%) MPLS
6 9 (2.18%) OSPF
7 8 (1.94%) SD-WAN
8 6 (1.46%) Reverse Proxy
8 6 (1.46%) VXLAN
9 5 (1.21%) BIG-IP
9 5 (1.21%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 5 (1.21%) RFID
10 4 (0.97%) TETRA
11 3 (0.73%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 3 (0.73%) IPsec
12 2 (0.49%) Structured Cabling
12 2 (0.49%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.55%) Metadata
2 12 (2.91%) Data Warehouse
2 12 (2.91%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (2.91%) Power BI
3 11 (2.67%) NoSQL
3 11 (2.67%) SQL Server
4 9 (2.18%) Data Lake
5 5 (1.21%) Big Data
6 4 (0.97%) Metadata Repository
7 3 (0.73%) DocumentDB
7 3 (0.73%) DynamoDB
7 3 (0.73%) Electronic Patient Records
7 3 (0.73%) Semantic Layer
7 3 (0.73%) Tableau
8 2 (0.49%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (0.49%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.49%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.49%) Pinecone
8 2 (0.49%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 29 (7.04%) JIRA
2 7 (1.70%) Git
3 5 (1.21%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.97%) GitLab
5 3 (0.73%) ERwin
6 2 (0.49%) MLflow
7 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.24%) Claude Code
General
1 135 (32.77%) Social Skills
2 81 (19.66%) Finance
3 58 (14.08%) Public Sector
4 47 (11.41%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (8.50%) Banking
6 30 (7.28%) Military
7 23 (5.58%) Legal
8 21 (5.10%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (3.88%) Retail
10 15 (3.64%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (2.91%) Aerospace
11 12 (2.91%) Documentation Skills
12 10 (2.43%) Telecoms
13 6 (1.46%) Law
14 5 (1.21%) Local Government
15 4 (0.97%) Corporate Banking
15 4 (0.97%) Financial Institution
16 3 (0.73%) Retail Banking
17 2 (0.49%) Manufacturing
17 2 (0.49%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 342 (83.01%) Architect
2 89 (21.60%) Solutions Architect
3 84 (20.39%) Enterprise Architect
4 45 (10.92%) Security Architect
4 45 (10.92%) Technical Architect
5 29 (7.04%) Data Architect
6 26 (6.31%) Senior
7 20 (4.85%) Integration Architect
7 20 (4.85%) Lead
8 18 (4.37%) Service Architect
9 17 (4.13%) Cybersecurity Architect
9 17 (4.13%) Senior Architect
10 15 (3.64%) Applications Architect
10 15 (3.64%) Azure Engineer
11 13 (3.16%) Lead Architect
12 12 (2.91%) Cloud Engineer
13 11 (2.67%) Designer
14 10 (2.43%) Network Architect
15 8 (1.94%) Azure Architect
15 8 (1.94%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (6.07%) REST
2 23 (5.58%) Middleware
3 17 (4.13%) .NET
4 16 (3.88%) OAuth
5 12 (2.91%) SAML
6 10 (2.43%) Kafka
6 10 (2.43%) SOAP
7 8 (1.94%) AngularJS
7 8 (1.94%) OpenID
8 7 (1.70%) OAuth2
8 7 (1.70%) XML
9 5 (1.21%) ARM Templates
10 4 (0.97%) JSON
10 4 (0.97%) NETCONF
10 4 (0.97%) RESTful
10 4 (0.97%) YANG
11 3 (0.73%) FHIR
11 3 (0.73%) HTML5
11 3 (0.73%) LangChain
11 3 (0.73%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 66 (16.02%) Cloud Native
2 37 (8.98%) Product Ownership
3 19 (4.61%) Enterprise Software
4 17 (4.13%) Management Information System
5 15 (3.64%) Hybrid Cloud
6 14 (3.40%) Data Centre
7 13 (3.16%) Onboarding
8 11 (2.67%) Legacy Systems
8 11 (2.67%) Operational Technology
8 11 (2.67%) Public Cloud
9 8 (1.94%) PKI
10 7 (1.70%) AI Agents
10 7 (1.70%) NHS
10 7 (1.70%) Virtual Team
11 6 (1.46%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (1.21%) IoT
12 5 (1.21%) SCADA
12 5 (1.21%) SWIFT Messaging Network
13 4 (0.97%) Data Protection Act
13 4 (0.97%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.43%) Windows
2 4 (0.97%) Android
2 4 (0.97%) Linux
3 3 (0.73%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.73%) Mac OS
3 3 (0.73%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (38.59%) Roadmaps
2 156 (37.86%) Enterprise Architecture
3 89 (21.60%) Agile
4 84 (20.39%) DevOps
5 83 (20.15%) ITIL
6 75 (18.20%) Stakeholder Management
7 71 (17.23%) Cybersecurity
8 66 (16.02%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 64 (15.53%) Security Architecture
10 63 (15.29%) Architectural Patterns
10 63 (15.29%) Integration Patterns
11 55 (13.35%) AI
11 55 (13.35%) CI/CD
12 53 (12.86%) ArchiMate
13 51 (12.38%) Technical Leadership
14 50 (12.14%) Microservices
15 49 (11.89%) Data Modelling
16 48 (11.65%) SABSA
17 47 (11.41%) Infrastructure as Code
17 47 (11.41%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 29 (7.04%) Python
2 21 (5.10%) SQL
3 18 (4.37%) Java
4 12 (2.91%) JavaScript
5 10 (2.43%) Bicep
6 9 (2.18%) C#
7 3 (0.73%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.49%) Google Apps Script
9 1 (0.24%) Bash
9 1 (0.24%) C
9 1 (0.24%) C++
9 1 (0.24%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 180 (43.69%) Security Cleared
2 138 (33.50%) SC Cleared
3 111 (26.94%) TOGAF Certification
4 76 (18.45%) Degree
5 60 (14.56%) CISSP
6 52 (12.62%) Azure Certification
7 44 (10.68%) DV Cleared
8 33 (8.01%) CISM
9 32 (7.77%) AWS Certification
9 32 (7.77%) Cisco Certification
10 29 (7.04%) Computer Science Degree
11 18 (4.37%) ISEB
12 17 (4.13%) Microsoft Certification
13 16 (3.88%) ITIL Certification
14 14 (3.40%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 13 (3.16%) BPSS Clearance
16 12 (2.91%) CCNP
17 11 (2.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 11 (2.67%) CCIE
18 10 (2.43%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (15.05%) NIST
2 39 (9.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 36 (8.74%) GDPR
4 35 (8.50%) NCSC
5 26 (6.31%) COBIT
6 14 (3.40%) PCI DSS
7 12 (2.91%) Cyber Essentials
8 10 (2.43%) Accessibility
9 8 (1.94%) ISO 20022
10 7 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 7 (1.70%) Government Security Classifications
10 7 (1.70%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 6 (1.46%) Data Quality
11 6 (1.46%) Def Stans
11 6 (1.46%) NIST 800
12 5 (1.21%) GRC
13 4 (0.97%) ISO 19650
13 4 (0.97%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 4 (0.97%) PSD2
13 4 (0.97%) SEPA
System Software
1 23 (5.58%) Docker
2 11 (2.67%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.21%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.97%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.49%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.49%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 49 (11.89%) Kubernetes
2 42 (10.19%) Terraform
3 18 (4.37%) OPNET
4 12 (2.91%) Ansible
5 7 (1.70%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (1.21%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.24%) CASB
7 1 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.24%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.24%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.24%) Network Intrusion Detection System
7 1 (0.24%) SCCM
Vendors
1 79 (19.17%) Microsoft
2 29 (7.04%) ServiceNow
3 26 (6.31%) Databricks
4 25 (6.07%) Sparx
5 24 (5.83%) Atlassian
6 23 (5.58%) SAP
7 21 (5.10%) Remedy
8 20 (4.85%) Oracle
9 18 (4.37%) Salesforce
10 16 (3.88%) Google
10 16 (3.88%) VMware
11 12 (2.91%) BiZZdesign
12 7 (1.70%) Autodesk
12 7 (1.70%) Cisco
12 7 (1.70%) iManage
12 7 (1.70%) Intapp
12 7 (1.70%) Red Hat
13 6 (1.46%) Ariba
13 6 (1.46%) F5
13 6 (1.46%) Zscaler