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 17 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 253 295 219
Rank change year-on-year +42 -76 +27
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 291 243 458
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.03% 0.76% 1.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% 0.88% 1.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 151 327
10th Percentile £435 £455 £525
25th Percentile £500 £500 £579
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £613 £650
Median % change year-on-year -6.12% -5.77% -
75th Percentile £738 £738 £739
90th Percentile £800 £775 £800
UK median daily rate £575 £635 £650
% change year-on-year -9.48% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 27
10th Percentile £67.90 £72.87 £54.11
25th Percentile £81.25 £76.88 -
Median hourly rate £90.00 £83.55 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year +7.72% +47.90% -28.27%
75th Percentile £95.00 £84.67 £75.63
90th Percentile £98.00 £85.33 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £87.50 £83.55 £56.49
% change year-on-year +4.73% +47.90% -29.39%

All Process and 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 25,685 27,640 36,425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.97% 86.49% 88.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,284 16,837 25,172
10th Percentile £300 £313 £313
25th Percentile £405 £414 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £730 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.42% -2.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,621 1,092 1,481
10th Percentile £14.63 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.69 £20.50 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.82% -5.56% +33.65%
75th Percentile £45.00 £67.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.50 £74.44 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.08 £40.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -37.31% -10.11% +36.92%

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 17 October 2025.

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 17 October 2025.

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 17 October 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 +34 123 £650 -4.76% 95
South East +26 54 £524 -8.91% 67
North of England -22 48 £522 -8.94% 37
North West -26 29 £498 -18.64% 20
Midlands -24 23 £610 +16.19% 17
South West +6 22 £575 -8.00% 30
Yorkshire -15 17 £537 -5.29% 11
East of England +4 13 £800 +14.29% 12
West Midlands -35 13 £623 +18.57% 10
East Midlands - 10 £500 - 7
North East -5 2 £713 -0.87% 7
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 17 (5.84%) Confluence
2 10 (3.44%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.06%) OpenStack
4 4 (1.37%) ArcGIS
4 4 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (1.03%) Oracle Spatial
5 3 (1.03%) Smallworld
6 2 (0.69%) Camunda
6 2 (0.69%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.34%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.34%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.34%) CMS
7 1 (0.34%) Documentum
7 1 (0.34%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.34%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.34%) SAS
Applications
1 12 (4.12%) MS Visio
2 4 (1.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.03%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.34%) FrameMaker
4 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 13 (4.47%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 9 (3.09%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.72%) Avolution ABACUS
3 5 (1.72%) Workday HCM
4 4 (1.37%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (1.03%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.69%) Maximo
7 1 (0.34%) Endur
7 1 (0.34%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.34%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.34%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.34%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.34%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 135 (46.39%) Azure
2 102 (35.05%) AWS
3 49 (16.84%) GCP
4 27 (9.28%) SaaS
5 23 (7.90%) PaaS
6 20 (6.87%) Entra ID
7 14 (4.81%) Power Platform
8 13 (4.47%) IaaS
8 13 (4.47%) Microsoft 365
9 10 (3.44%) Serverless
10 9 (3.09%) Dynamics 365
11 8 (2.75%) Amazon ECS
11 8 (2.75%) Amazon SQS
11 8 (2.75%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (2.75%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (2.06%) Amazon EC2
12 6 (2.06%) Apigee
12 6 (2.06%) Cloud Computing
12 6 (2.06%) Datadog
12 6 (2.06%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 20 (6.87%) Network Security
2 19 (6.53%) WAN
3 16 (5.50%) Firewall
4 14 (4.81%) LAN
5 12 (4.12%) BGP
5 12 (4.12%) MPLS
5 12 (4.12%) VPN
6 10 (3.44%) SD-WAN
7 7 (2.41%) SAN
8 6 (2.06%) OSPF
9 5 (1.72%) DNS
9 5 (1.72%) Kerberos
10 4 (1.37%) ATM
10 4 (1.37%) NAS
10 4 (1.37%) VLAN
11 3 (1.03%) 4G
11 3 (1.03%) 5G
11 3 (1.03%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 3 (1.03%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 3 (1.03%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (5.50%) NoSQL
2 14 (4.81%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (4.47%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (3.78%) Power BI
5 10 (3.44%) SQL Server
6 9 (3.09%) Data Lake
7 8 (2.75%) DynamoDB
8 7 (2.41%) Big Data
9 6 (2.06%) Amazon Aurora
9 6 (2.06%) Amazon RDS
9 6 (2.06%) GIS
9 6 (2.06%) MongoDB
9 6 (2.06%) Redis
9 6 (2.06%) Relational Database
10 5 (1.72%) BigQuery
10 5 (1.72%) MySQL
10 5 (1.72%) RDBMS
11 4 (1.37%) Data Mining
11 4 (1.37%) SAP BW
12 3 (1.03%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 18 (6.19%) JIRA
2 15 (5.15%) Git
3 14 (4.81%) Jenkins
4 6 (2.06%) SonarQube
5 5 (1.72%) Gradle
5 5 (1.72%) Maven
5 5 (1.72%) SonarLint
6 3 (1.03%) AdminStudio
7 2 (0.69%) MSI
7 2 (0.69%) Rational DOORS
8 1 (0.34%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.34%) Spinnaker
General
1 113 (38.83%) Social Skills
2 86 (29.55%) Finance
3 39 (13.40%) Analytical Skills
4 36 (12.37%) Banking
5 35 (12.03%) Public Sector
6 16 (5.50%) Telecoms
7 15 (5.15%) Financial Institution
7 15 (5.15%) Presentation Skills
8 13 (4.47%) Retail
9 10 (3.44%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (1.72%) Back Office
10 5 (1.72%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (1.72%) General Ledger
10 5 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.37%) Aerospace
11 4 (1.37%) Legal
11 4 (1.37%) Manufacturing
11 4 (1.37%) Marketing
11 4 (1.37%) Military
12 3 (1.03%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 245 (84.19%) Architect
2 117 (40.21%) Solutions Architect
3 44 (15.12%) Enterprise Architect
4 37 (12.71%) Security Architect
5 22 (7.56%) Technical Architect
6 19 (6.53%) Azure Architect
7 14 (4.81%) Senior
8 13 (4.47%) Lead
9 12 (4.12%) Lead Architect
10 11 (3.78%) Senior Architect
11 10 (3.44%) SAP Architect
12 8 (2.75%) Cloud Architect
12 8 (2.75%) Java Architect
12 8 (2.75%) Java Technical Architect
12 8 (2.75%) Payments Architect
13 7 (2.41%) Analyst
13 7 (2.41%) Data Architect
13 7 (2.41%) Payments Solutions Architect
13 7 (2.41%) Security Solutions Architect
14 6 (2.06%) Lead Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (6.53%) RESTful
2 14 (4.81%) Middleware
2 14 (4.81%) REST
3 12 (4.12%) .NET
4 11 (3.78%) OAuth
5 10 (3.44%) Web Services
6 9 (3.09%) Celery
7 8 (2.75%) GraphQL
7 8 (2.75%) Kafka
7 8 (2.75%) SAML
8 7 (2.41%) Spring Boot
9 6 (2.06%) Dropwizard
9 6 (2.06%) J2EE
9 6 (2.06%) JWT
9 6 (2.06%) Micronaut
9 6 (2.06%) NETCONF
9 6 (2.06%) Oracle Fusion
9 6 (2.06%) YANG
10 4 (1.37%) Django
10 4 (1.37%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 45 (15.46%) Cloud Native
2 21 (7.22%) Hybrid Cloud
3 17 (5.84%) Product Ownership
4 13 (4.47%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (4.47%) Management Information System
5 10 (3.44%) Data Centre
6 9 (3.09%) Legacy Systems
7 8 (2.75%) Public Cloud
8 7 (2.41%) NHS
8 7 (2.41%) Onboarding
9 6 (2.06%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (2.06%) CMDB
9 6 (2.06%) N-Tier
10 4 (1.37%) Enterprise Cloud
10 4 (1.37%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (1.37%) PACS
10 4 (1.37%) PKI
10 4 (1.37%) Security Posture
10 4 (1.37%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 4 (1.37%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 20 (6.87%) Windows
2 18 (6.19%) Linux
3 6 (2.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.69%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.34%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (38.83%) Enterprise Architecture
2 98 (33.68%) Roadmaps
3 71 (24.40%) Agile
4 63 (21.65%) Microservices
5 61 (20.96%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 61 (20.96%) Stakeholder Management
6 58 (19.93%) Migration
7 55 (18.90%) ITIL
8 48 (16.49%) Problem-Solving
9 44 (15.12%) Technical Leadership
10 42 (14.43%) Zachman Framework
11 41 (14.09%) DevOps
12 38 (13.06%) ArchiMate
13 36 (12.37%) Architectural Patterns
14 35 (12.03%) Computer Science
14 35 (12.03%) SABSA
14 35 (12.03%) Security Architecture
15 34 (11.68%) CI/CD
16 33 (11.34%) Identity Access Management
17 32 (11.00%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 28 (9.62%) Python
2 18 (6.19%) Java
3 11 (3.78%) Bicep
4 6 (2.06%) SQL
5 3 (1.03%) C#
5 3 (1.03%) JavaScript
5 3 (1.03%) Magik
5 3 (1.03%) Shell Script
6 2 (0.69%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.34%) Bash
7 1 (0.34%) COBOL
7 1 (0.34%) Korn
7 1 (0.34%) VB
Qualifications
1 61 (20.96%) Security Cleared
2 53 (18.21%) TOGAF Certification
3 47 (16.15%) Degree
4 45 (15.46%) SC Cleared
5 36 (12.37%) CISSP
6 29 (9.97%) AWS Certification
7 28 (9.62%) Azure Certification
8 22 (7.56%) CISM
9 21 (7.22%) Cisco Certification
9 21 (7.22%) Master's Degree
10 19 (6.53%) Computer Science Degree
11 13 (4.47%) CCIE
12 12 (4.12%) JNCIE
13 9 (3.09%) DV Cleared
13 9 (3.09%) SAP Certification
14 8 (2.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 8 (2.75%) CCNP
14 8 (2.75%) PhD
15 7 (2.41%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 7 (2.41%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (12.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 32 (11.00%) GDPR
3 27 (9.28%) NIST
4 10 (3.44%) PCI DSS
5 8 (2.75%) NCSC
6 7 (2.41%) COBIT
6 7 (2.41%) HIPAA
6 7 (2.41%) QA
7 6 (2.06%) Data Quality
8 5 (1.72%) GRC
8 5 (1.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 5 (1.72%) SOC 2
9 4 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (1.37%) Government Security Classifications
9 4 (1.37%) ISO 8583
9 4 (1.37%) PSD2
10 3 (1.03%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (1.03%) MiFID
11 2 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.69%) JSP 440
System Software
1 29 (9.97%) Docker
2 15 (5.15%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.37%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.03%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.69%) Oracle RAC
5 2 (0.69%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.34%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 36 (12.37%) Kubernetes
2 22 (7.56%) Terraform
3 13 (4.47%) Ansible
4 8 (2.75%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (1.03%) SCCM
6 2 (0.69%) Amdocs OSS
6 2 (0.69%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.34%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.34%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 54 (18.56%) Microsoft
2 26 (8.93%) Oracle
3 24 (8.25%) SAP
4 21 (7.22%) ServiceNow
5 18 (6.19%) Salesforce
6 17 (5.84%) Cisco
7 14 (4.81%) Sparx
8 11 (3.78%) BiZZdesign
9 9 (3.09%) F5
9 9 (3.09%) Google
9 9 (3.09%) Workday
10 7 (2.41%) Databricks
11 6 (2.06%) CyberArk
11 6 (2.06%) Dell
11 6 (2.06%) ESRI
11 6 (2.06%) Gigya
11 6 (2.06%) Juniper
11 6 (2.06%) MuleSoft
11 6 (2.06%) VMware
12 5 (1.72%) NetApp