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 21 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 274 299
Rank change year-on-year +43 +25 -53
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 477 257 264
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.06% 0.94% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% 1.04% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 328 177 203
10th Percentile £488 £447 £471
25th Percentile £550 £504 £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £670
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.08%
75th Percentile £733 £725 £750
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £670
% change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 4 12
10th Percentile £17.57 £35.38 £58.02
25th Percentile £20.31 £50.56 £63.75
Median hourly rate £82.00 £79.50 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% +17.78% -10.00%
75th Percentile £102.88 £100.00 £84.11
90th Percentile £104.10 - £87.78
UK median hourly rate £82.00 £79.50 £67.50
% change year-on-year +3.14% +17.78% -10.00%

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 38,258 24,707 30,336
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.32% 90.66% 85.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,997 15,833 19,804
10th Percentile £325 £300 £310
25th Percentile £421 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £645
90th Percentile £735 £745 £751
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,373 1,323 1,986
10th Percentile £15.38 £14.22 £13.25
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.88 £17.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £25.15 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +88.87% -37.13% -6.43%
75th Percentile £69.50 £53.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £83.00 £71.03 £74.22
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £38.12
% change year-on-year +74.79% -34.02% -10.31%

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 21 July 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 21 July 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 21 July 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 +17 241 £671 -0.59% 79
South East -17 92 £624 +19.38% 30
South West -7 43 £650 +4.00% 17
Midlands -27 40 £650 +8.51% 10
North of England -70 39 £610 +13.59% 16
West Midlands -35 30 £700 +16.67% 6
Yorkshire -43 20 £661 +20.23% 5
North West -52 19 £600 +14.29% 10
East Midlands -10 10 £650 +39.78% 4
East of England -22 8 £550 -25.42% 7
North East -43 1 £500 -29.82% 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 28 (5.87%) SharePoint
2 17 (3.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.68%) Confluence
4 6 (1.26%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.05%) Camunda
6 3 (0.63%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.42%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.21%) Apache
8 1 (0.21%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.21%) CIMPLICITY
8 1 (0.21%) JBoss
8 1 (0.21%) nginx
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.21%) Predix
8 1 (0.21%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (1.68%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.47%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.47%) Revit
3 5 (1.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (4.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.68%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.68%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.05%) Oracle Retail
4 4 (0.84%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.63%) Endur
6 2 (0.42%) Avolution ABACUS
6 2 (0.42%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.21%) Aladdin
7 1 (0.21%) Maximo
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.21%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.21%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.21%) Teamcenter
7 1 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 219 (45.91%) Azure
2 165 (34.59%) AWS
3 91 (19.08%) GCP
4 37 (7.76%) Microsoft 365
5 35 (7.34%) Entra ID
6 31 (6.50%) SaaS
7 29 (6.08%) PaaS
8 25 (5.24%) IaaS
9 23 (4.82%) Power Platform
10 18 (3.77%) Serverless
11 12 (2.52%) Azure DevOps
12 11 (2.31%) SuccessFactors
13 9 (1.89%) AWS CloudFormation
13 9 (1.89%) Microsoft Purview
14 8 (1.68%) Azure Data Factory
14 8 (1.68%) Azure Service Bus
14 8 (1.68%) GitHub
14 8 (1.68%) Snowflake
15 7 (1.47%) Azure AKS
15 7 (1.47%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 26 (5.45%) Network Security
2 25 (5.24%) Firewall
3 17 (3.56%) LAN
3 17 (3.56%) WAN
4 15 (3.14%) BGP
5 12 (2.52%) MPLS
6 10 (2.10%) VPN
7 9 (1.89%) 3GPP
7 9 (1.89%) DNS
7 9 (1.89%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.68%) OSPF
8 8 (1.68%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.26%) RFID
10 5 (1.05%) Cisco Firepower
10 5 (1.05%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.05%) IPsec
10 5 (1.05%) NGFW
11 4 (0.84%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 4 (0.84%) Radio Access Network
11 4 (0.84%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (5.66%) Metadata
2 15 (3.14%) NoSQL
2 15 (3.14%) Power BI
3 12 (2.52%) Data Lake
3 12 (2.52%) SQL Server
4 11 (2.31%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (1.68%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.26%) Big Data
6 6 (1.26%) Oracle Database
7 4 (0.84%) Semantic Layer
8 3 (0.63%) Electronic Patient Records
8 3 (0.63%) Metadata Repository
9 2 (0.42%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.42%) BigQuery
9 2 (0.42%) GIS
9 2 (0.42%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.42%) Pinecone
9 2 (0.42%) Weaviate
10 1 (0.21%) Oracle Reports
10 1 (0.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (2.10%) JIRA
2 5 (1.05%) Git
3 4 (0.84%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.63%) ERwin
5 2 (0.42%) Claude Code
5 2 (0.42%) GitLab
5 2 (0.42%) MLflow
5 2 (0.42%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 145 (30.40%) Social Skills
2 88 (18.45%) Finance
3 76 (15.93%) Public Sector
4 39 (8.18%) Banking
5 36 (7.55%) Analytical Skills
6 31 (6.50%) Influencing Skills
7 27 (5.66%) Retail
8 21 (4.40%) Military
9 19 (3.98%) Legal
10 17 (3.56%) Documentation Skills
11 14 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (2.94%) Telecoms
12 13 (2.73%) Aerospace
13 12 (2.52%) Local Government
14 10 (2.10%) Billing
15 9 (1.89%) Manufacturing
16 6 (1.26%) Organisational Skills
17 5 (1.05%) Law
17 5 (1.05%) Marketing
18 4 (0.84%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 407 (85.32%) Architect
2 121 (25.37%) Solutions Architect
3 94 (19.71%) Enterprise Architect
4 69 (14.47%) Security Architect
5 49 (10.27%) Technical Architect
6 38 (7.97%) Senior
7 36 (7.55%) Lead
8 31 (6.50%) Data Architect
9 29 (6.08%) Lead Architect
9 29 (6.08%) Senior Architect
10 26 (5.45%) Integration Architect
11 19 (3.98%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 16 (3.35%) Network Architect
12 16 (3.35%) Senior Solutions Architect
13 14 (2.94%) Applications Architect
13 14 (2.94%) Azure Architect
13 14 (2.94%) Cloud Architect
14 13 (2.73%) Payments Architect
15 12 (2.52%) Payments Solutions Architect
16 11 (2.31%) Lead Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (6.50%) REST
2 25 (5.24%) Middleware
3 24 (5.03%) .NET
4 18 (3.77%) OAuth
5 15 (3.14%) Kafka
5 15 (3.14%) SAML
6 14 (2.94%) SOAP
7 10 (2.10%) OpenID
8 7 (1.47%) AngularJS
8 7 (1.47%) OAuth2
9 6 (1.26%) JSON
9 6 (1.26%) SLSA
9 6 (1.26%) XML
10 5 (1.05%) NETCONF
10 5 (1.05%) YANG
11 4 (0.84%) FHIR
11 4 (0.84%) Node.js
11 4 (0.84%) React
11 4 (0.84%) Swagger
11 4 (0.84%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 79 (16.56%) Cloud Native
2 28 (5.87%) Hybrid Cloud
3 25 (5.24%) Product Ownership
4 24 (5.03%) Management Information System
5 22 (4.61%) Onboarding
6 21 (4.40%) Data Centre
7 20 (4.19%) Enterprise Software
8 17 (3.56%) Operational Technology
9 15 (3.14%) Public Cloud
10 13 (2.73%) Enterprise Cloud
10 13 (2.73%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (2.31%) Private Cloud
12 10 (2.10%) IoT
13 9 (1.89%) AI Agents
14 8 (1.68%) Distributed Systems
14 8 (1.68%) PKI
14 8 (1.68%) TM Forum
15 7 (1.47%) NHS
15 7 (1.47%) SWIFT Messaging Network
15 7 (1.47%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.35%) Windows
2 12 (2.52%) Linux
3 11 (2.31%) Windows Server
4 10 (2.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.84%) Android
6 3 (0.63%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.63%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.63%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.42%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.42%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (41.51%) Roadmaps
2 196 (41.09%) Enterprise Architecture
3 107 (22.43%) Stakeholder Management
4 105 (22.01%) Agile
5 95 (19.92%) DevOps
6 94 (19.71%) Security Architecture
6 94 (19.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 92 (19.29%) Cybersecurity
8 79 (16.56%) AI
8 79 (16.56%) Architectural Patterns
9 78 (16.35%) CI/CD
10 74 (15.51%) Integration Patterns
11 71 (14.88%) ArchiMate
11 71 (14.88%) SABSA
12 70 (14.68%) Microservices
13 67 (14.05%) Technical Leadership
14 65 (13.63%) Architecture Governance
15 64 (13.42%) ITIL
16 63 (13.21%) Migration
17 61 (12.79%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 33 (6.92%) Python
2 26 (5.45%) SQL
3 21 (4.40%) Java
4 9 (1.89%) JavaScript
5 8 (1.68%) Bicep
6 6 (1.26%) C#
7 4 (0.84%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.42%) Bash
8 2 (0.42%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.42%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.21%) ABAP
9 1 (0.21%) C
9 1 (0.21%) C++
9 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 197 (41.30%) Security Cleared
2 128 (26.83%) SC Cleared
3 100 (20.96%) TOGAF Certification
4 86 (18.03%) CISSP
5 69 (14.47%) DV Cleared
6 65 (13.63%) Degree
7 53 (11.11%) Azure Certification
8 45 (9.43%) AWS Certification
9 41 (8.60%) Cisco Certification
10 40 (8.39%) CISM
11 30 (6.29%) Computer Science Degree
12 20 (4.19%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 16 (3.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 15 (3.14%) Microsoft Certification
15 14 (2.94%) CCNP
16 13 (2.73%) GIAC
17 12 (2.52%) BPSS Clearance
18 11 (2.31%) CEH
19 10 (2.10%) CCIE
19 10 (2.10%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (12.37%) NIST
2 46 (9.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 42 (8.81%) NCSC
4 36 (7.55%) GDPR
5 15 (3.14%) COBIT
6 13 (2.73%) Accessibility
6 13 (2.73%) Data Quality
6 13 (2.73%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.10%) SLA
8 9 (1.89%) Government Security Classifications
8 9 (1.89%) ISO 20022
9 8 (1.68%) QA
10 7 (1.47%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 7 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 6 (1.26%) GRC
11 6 (1.26%) SEPA
11 6 (1.26%) SOC 2
12 4 (0.84%) HL7
12 4 (0.84%) ISO 19650
System Software
1 26 (5.45%) Active Directory
2 22 (4.61%) Docker
3 12 (2.52%) Virtual Desktop
4 9 (1.89%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (1.47%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 53 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 34 (7.13%) Terraform
3 16 (3.35%) Microsoft Intune
4 15 (3.14%) Ansible
5 8 (1.68%) Jamf Pro
6 7 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.42%) Argo
8 2 (0.42%) Grafana
8 2 (0.42%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.42%) SCCM
9 1 (0.21%) CASB
9 1 (0.21%) Kubeflow
9 1 (0.21%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.21%) Rancher
9 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 111 (23.27%) Microsoft
2 33 (6.92%) Databricks
3 25 (5.24%) Google
4 22 (4.61%) Oracle
4 22 (4.61%) Sparx
5 20 (4.19%) VMware
6 19 (3.98%) Salesforce
6 19 (3.98%) SAP
7 18 (3.77%) BiZZdesign
8 13 (2.73%) ServiceNow
9 11 (2.31%) Apple
9 11 (2.31%) Citrix
10 10 (2.10%) Cisco
11 8 (1.68%) CyberArk
11 8 (1.68%) Liquidlogic
12 7 (1.47%) Autodesk
12 7 (1.47%) BeyondTrust
12 7 (1.47%) Palo Alto
12 7 (1.47%) Zscaler
13 6 (1.26%) Red Hat