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

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 248 256 302
Rank change year-on-year +8 +46 -78
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 488 269 241
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.05% 0.97% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% 1.07% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 346 176 163
10th Percentile £497 £443 £469
25th Percentile £544 £500 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £635
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -5.51% -2.23%
75th Percentile £738 £738 £739
90th Percentile £841 £825 £775
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 3 7
10th Percentile £17.57 £67.20 -
25th Percentile £20.31 £79.50 £63.75
Median hourly rate £20.62 £100.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -79.39% +48.15% +3.85%
75th Percentile £88.75 - £82.07
90th Percentile £104.50 - £84.44
UK median hourly rate £20.62 £100.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year -79.39% +48.15% +1.89%

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 39,349 25,238 28,145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.76% 90.90% 86.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,108 16,041 17,545
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £645
90th Percentile £738 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,747 1,497 1,306
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £14.92
25th Percentile £17.85 £17.87 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.99% -41.51% -1.91%
75th Percentile £68.00 £49.75 £66.50
90th Percentile £80.00 £68.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% +1.18%

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 September 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 17 September 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 17 September 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 +7 246 £663 -1.85% 341
South East -18 96 £631 +24.69% 119
South West -13 44 £675 +17.39% 63
North of England -82 39 £530 +6.00% 74
Midlands -33 37 £681 +13.54% 30
West Midlands -40 27 £813 +35.42% 13
Yorkshire -34 20 £510 -7.27% 21
North West -55 18 £550 +11.11% 50
East Midlands -5 9 £650 +30.00% 17
East of England -32 8 £550 -31.25% 17
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 23 (4.71%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.28%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.43%) Confluence
4 6 (1.23%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.82%) Apache
6 3 (0.61%) IIS
7 2 (0.41%) Camunda
7 2 (0.41%) nginx
7 2 (0.41%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.20%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.20%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.20%) CIMPLICITY
8 1 (0.20%) JBoss
8 1 (0.20%) Mendix
8 1 (0.20%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.20%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.20%) Predix
8 1 (0.20%) SAS
8 1 (0.20%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 7 (1.43%) Navisworks
1 7 (1.43%) Revit
2 5 (1.02%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.20%) Gliffy
6 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (4.51%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 10 (2.05%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (1.64%) ContrOCC
4 5 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.61%) Endur
5 3 (0.61%) Oracle Retail
6 2 (0.41%) Cloudability
6 2 (0.41%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.41%) SAP IBP
6 2 (0.41%) SAP MM
6 2 (0.41%) Workday HCM
7 1 (0.20%) Aladdin
7 1 (0.20%) Avolution ABACUS
7 1 (0.20%) Maximo
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 1 (0.20%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.20%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 234 (47.95%) Azure
2 165 (33.81%) AWS
3 87 (17.83%) GCP
4 41 (8.40%) Microsoft 365
5 37 (7.58%) Entra ID
6 34 (6.97%) Power Platform
7 25 (5.12%) SaaS
8 16 (3.28%) PaaS
9 14 (2.87%) GitHub
9 14 (2.87%) Microsoft Copilot
10 13 (2.66%) IaaS
11 12 (2.46%) Serverless
12 11 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
12 11 (2.25%) Microsoft Purview
13 10 (2.05%) Azure Data Factory
14 9 (1.84%) Azure Logic Apps
14 9 (1.84%) Dynamics 365
14 9 (1.84%) Snowflake
15 8 (1.64%) Anthropic Claude
15 8 (1.64%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 29 (5.94%) Firewall
2 28 (5.74%) WAN
3 25 (5.12%) Network Security
4 22 (4.51%) LAN
5 17 (3.48%) BGP
5 17 (3.48%) MPLS
6 14 (2.87%) SD-WAN
7 12 (2.46%) DNS
8 9 (1.84%) TCP/IP
9 8 (1.64%) IPsec
9 8 (1.64%) VPN
10 7 (1.43%) OSPF
11 6 (1.23%) Cisco ASA
12 5 (1.02%) 4G
12 5 (1.02%) 5G
12 5 (1.02%) Cisco Firepower
12 5 (1.02%) Cisco Nexus
12 5 (1.02%) Modbus
12 5 (1.02%) NGFW
12 5 (1.02%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (7.38%) Metadata
2 17 (3.48%) Power BI
3 16 (3.28%) Data Lake
4 12 (2.46%) NoSQL
5 11 (2.25%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.64%) SQL Server
7 7 (1.43%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (1.43%) Semantic Layer
8 6 (1.23%) Big Data
9 5 (1.02%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (0.82%) Delta Lake
10 4 (0.82%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (0.82%) Metadata Repository
11 3 (0.61%) SAP BW
11 3 (0.61%) SAP HANA
11 3 (0.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 2 (0.41%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.41%) DynamoDB
12 2 (0.41%) Elasticsearch
12 2 (0.41%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 8 (1.64%) JIRA
2 5 (1.02%) Claude Code
2 5 (1.02%) Jenkins
3 4 (0.82%) Git
4 2 (0.41%) GitLab
4 2 (0.41%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.20%) ERwin
5 1 (0.20%) Rational DOORS
General
1 175 (35.86%) Social Skills
2 87 (17.83%) Finance
3 71 (14.55%) Public Sector
4 38 (7.79%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (7.79%) Banking
5 34 (6.97%) Influencing Skills
6 28 (5.74%) Retail
7 23 (4.71%) Military
7 23 (4.71%) Telecoms
8 19 (3.89%) Legal
9 18 (3.69%) Aerospace
10 17 (3.48%) Manufacturing
11 16 (3.28%) Local Government
12 15 (3.07%) Billing
12 15 (3.07%) Documentation Skills
13 8 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
14 7 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 7 (1.43%) Marketing
14 7 (1.43%) Pharmaceutical
14 7 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 421 (86.27%) Architect
2 123 (25.20%) Solutions Architect
3 94 (19.26%) Enterprise Architect
4 76 (15.57%) Security Architect
5 44 (9.02%) Lead
6 42 (8.61%) Technical Architect
7 39 (7.99%) Senior
8 36 (7.38%) Data Architect
9 32 (6.56%) Lead Architect
10 31 (6.35%) Senior Architect
11 25 (5.12%) Integration Architect
12 21 (4.30%) Cybersecurity Architect
13 20 (4.10%) Network Architect
14 19 (3.89%) Cloud Architect
15 18 (3.69%) Senior Solutions Architect
16 14 (2.87%) Azure Architect
17 12 (2.46%) Lead Security Architect
18 11 (2.25%) Payments Architect
18 11 (2.25%) Technical Leader
19 10 (2.05%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (6.56%) REST
2 25 (5.12%) Terraform
3 23 (4.71%) .NET
4 20 (4.10%) Middleware
5 19 (3.89%) Kafka
6 17 (3.48%) SOAP
7 16 (3.28%) OAuth
8 14 (2.87%) SAML
9 8 (1.64%) JSON
9 8 (1.64%) OpenID
9 8 (1.64%) XML
10 6 (1.23%) LDAP
10 6 (1.23%) NETCONF
10 6 (1.23%) SLSA
10 6 (1.23%) Spring Boot
10 6 (1.23%) YANG
11 5 (1.02%) .NET Core
11 5 (1.02%) FHIR
11 5 (1.02%) Node.js
11 5 (1.02%) React
Miscellaneous
1 70 (14.34%) Cloud Native
2 32 (6.56%) Hybrid Cloud
3 29 (5.94%) Data Centre
4 27 (5.53%) Management Information System
4 27 (5.53%) Onboarding
5 22 (4.51%) Operational Technology
6 21 (4.30%) Enterprise Cloud
7 20 (4.10%) Enterprise Software
7 20 (4.10%) Product Ownership
8 15 (3.07%) IoT
9 13 (2.66%) CMDB
9 13 (2.66%) Private Cloud
10 12 (2.46%) PKI
10 12 (2.46%) Public Cloud
10 12 (2.46%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 11 (2.25%) Distributed Systems
11 11 (2.25%) Legacy Systems
12 9 (1.84%) AI Agents
12 9 (1.84%) Cyber Threat
12 9 (1.84%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 24 (4.92%) Windows
2 22 (4.51%) Linux
3 19 (3.89%) Windows Server
4 14 (2.87%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.82%) Android
6 3 (0.61%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.41%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.41%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.41%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.41%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.20%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 225 (46.11%) Enterprise Architecture
2 204 (41.80%) Roadmaps
3 147 (30.12%) Stakeholder Management
4 114 (23.36%) Cybersecurity
5 113 (23.16%) Security Architecture
6 102 (20.90%) Agile
6 102 (20.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 97 (19.88%) Architectural Patterns
8 95 (19.47%) Architecture Governance
9 92 (18.85%) Technical Leadership
10 86 (17.62%) SABSA
11 83 (17.01%) AI
12 78 (15.98%) Data Architecture
13 76 (15.57%) Migration
14 74 (15.16%) DevOps
15 73 (14.96%) Integration Patterns
16 72 (14.75%) Microservices
17 66 (13.52%) CI/CD
17 66 (13.52%) Cloud Security
18 65 (13.32%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (6.56%) Python
2 24 (4.92%) SQL
3 18 (3.69%) Java
4 9 (1.84%) JavaScript
5 7 (1.43%) PowerShell
6 6 (1.23%) Bicep
6 6 (1.23%) C#
7 5 (1.02%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.61%) ABAP
8 3 (0.61%) Bash
9 1 (0.20%) Google Apps Script
9 1 (0.20%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 204 (41.80%) Security Cleared
2 119 (24.39%) SC Cleared
3 104 (21.31%) TOGAF Certification
4 100 (20.49%) CISSP
5 82 (16.80%) DV Cleared
6 63 (12.91%) Degree
7 56 (11.48%) Azure Certification
8 55 (11.27%) Cisco Certification
9 46 (9.43%) CISM
10 40 (8.20%) AWS Certification
11 29 (5.94%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 28 (5.74%) Computer Science Degree
13 18 (3.69%) Microsoft Certification
14 17 (3.48%) CCNP
15 16 (3.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 15 (3.07%) CCIE
16 15 (3.07%) CCSP
17 13 (2.66%) GIAC
18 11 (2.25%) CEH
19 10 (2.05%) JNCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (14.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 66 (13.52%) NIST
3 45 (9.22%) NCSC
4 30 (6.15%) GDPR
5 26 (5.33%) Data Quality
6 15 (3.07%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.05%) Accessibility
7 10 (2.05%) COBIT
7 10 (2.05%) ISO 20022
7 10 (2.05%) SLA
8 8 (1.64%) Cyber Essentials
8 8 (1.64%) SEPA
9 7 (1.43%) GRC
9 7 (1.43%) ISO 19650
9 7 (1.43%) JSP 440
9 7 (1.43%) QA
10 6 (1.23%) PMO
11 5 (1.02%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 5 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 5 (1.02%) NIST 800
System Software
1 30 (6.15%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.48%) Docker
3 12 (2.46%) Virtual Desktop
3 12 (2.46%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.64%) VMware NSX
5 5 (1.02%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.61%) ISA Server
7 2 (0.41%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (0.41%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 43 (8.81%) Kubernetes
2 17 (3.48%) Ansible
3 14 (2.87%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (1.84%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.43%) Jamf Pro
6 4 (0.82%) CASB
7 3 (0.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.61%) Grafana
8 2 (0.41%) Argo
8 2 (0.41%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.41%) SCCM
9 1 (0.20%) Istio
9 1 (0.20%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.20%) Rancher
9 1 (0.20%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 133 (27.25%) Microsoft
2 32 (6.56%) Oracle
3 31 (6.35%) Google
4 30 (6.15%) Databricks
5 24 (4.92%) SAP
5 24 (4.92%) VMware
6 23 (4.71%) ServiceNow
7 22 (4.51%) Sparx
8 21 (4.30%) Cisco
9 13 (2.66%) BiZZdesign
10 10 (2.05%) Apple
10 10 (2.05%) CyberArk
11 9 (1.84%) F5
11 9 (1.84%) Palo Alto
11 9 (1.84%) Zscaler
12 8 (1.64%) Liquidlogic
12 8 (1.64%) Splunk
13 7 (1.43%) BeyondTrust
13 7 (1.43%) Citrix
13 7 (1.43%) Workday