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

6 months to
6 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 241 269 292
Rank change year-on-year +28 +23 -45
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 474 268 245
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 0.97% 0.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 1.07% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 332 184 190
10th Percentile £500 £435 £469
25th Percentile £552 £503 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £665
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -9.77% +3.42%
75th Percentile £750 £725 £750
90th Percentile £815 £800 £789
UK median daily rate £650 £599 £670
% change year-on-year +8.51% -10.60% +3.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 3 10
10th Percentile £17.57 £67.20 £57.30
25th Percentile £20.31 £79.50 £63.75
Median hourly rate £72.57 £100.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.43% +48.15% -3.81%
75th Percentile £103.06 - £78.25
90th Percentile £104.28 - £83.77
UK median hourly rate £72.57 £100.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year -27.43% +48.15% -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 38,782 25,081 28,761
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.18% 90.77% 85.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,156 16,055 18,761
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £630 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £760
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,506 1,391 1,691
10th Percentile £14.94 £14.20 £14.05
25th Percentile £20.31 £17.87 £18.21
Median hourly rate £44.23 £25.15 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +75.86% -40.82% -
75th Percentile £68.75 £50.88 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.50 £70.16 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £40.33
% change year-on-year +74.79% -37.63% -5.12%

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 6 August 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 6 August 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 6 August 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 +29 250 £673 +1.60% 131
South East -15 88 £625 +19.05% 46
South West -18 39 £651 +4.16% 31
North of England -72 39 £600 +9.09% 29
Midlands -36 35 £675 +12.59% 11
West Midlands -39 28 £750 +25.00% 9
Yorkshire -38 19 £650 +18.18% 16
North West -62 19 £600 +11.42% 10
East of England -19 8 £550 -25.42% 8
East Midlands -7 7 £650 +49.08% 2
North East -41 1 £500 -29.82% 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 28 (5.91%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.38%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.69%) Confluence
4 6 (1.27%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.84%) 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 (1.69%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.48%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.48%) Revit
3 5 (1.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.21%) Gliffy
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (4.64%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.69%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.69%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.05%) Oracle Retail
4 4 (0.84%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.63%) Endur
6 2 (0.42%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.42%) SAP IBP
6 2 (0.42%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.21%) Aladdin
7 1 (0.21%) Avolution ABACUS
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%) Teamcenter
7 1 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 221 (46.62%) Azure
2 161 (33.97%) AWS
3 94 (19.83%) GCP
4 39 (8.23%) Microsoft 365
5 34 (7.17%) Entra ID
6 29 (6.12%) SaaS
7 26 (5.49%) Power Platform
8 24 (5.06%) PaaS
9 19 (4.01%) IaaS
10 15 (3.16%) Serverless
11 12 (2.53%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (2.11%) Snowflake
13 8 (1.69%) Azure Service Bus
13 8 (1.69%) Microsoft Copilot
13 8 (1.69%) Microsoft Purview
13 8 (1.69%) SuccessFactors
14 7 (1.48%) Azure Sentinel
14 7 (1.48%) GitHub
14 7 (1.48%) Google Workspace
14 7 (1.48%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.12%) Firewall
2 24 (5.06%) Network Security
3 21 (4.43%) LAN
3 21 (4.43%) WAN
4 16 (3.38%) BGP
5 13 (2.74%) MPLS
6 10 (2.11%) VPN
7 9 (1.90%) 3GPP
7 9 (1.90%) DNS
7 9 (1.90%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.69%) OSPF
8 8 (1.69%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.27%) IPsec
9 6 (1.27%) RFID
10 5 (1.05%) 4G
10 5 (1.05%) 5G
10 5 (1.05%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.05%) NGFW
10 5 (1.05%) Radio Access Network
10 5 (1.05%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (5.27%) Metadata
2 16 (3.38%) Power BI
3 15 (3.16%) NoSQL
4 11 (2.32%) Data Lake
4 11 (2.32%) SQL Server
5 9 (1.90%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (1.48%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (1.27%) Big Data
7 6 (1.27%) Oracle Database
8 4 (0.84%) Semantic Layer
9 3 (0.63%) Electronic Patient Records
10 2 (0.42%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.42%) Delta Lake
10 2 (0.42%) GIS
10 2 (0.42%) Hadoop
10 2 (0.42%) Pinecone
10 2 (0.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.42%) Weaviate
11 1 (0.21%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (0.21%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (2.11%) JIRA
2 4 (0.84%) Git
3 3 (0.63%) Claude Code
3 3 (0.63%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.42%) MLflow
4 2 (0.42%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.21%) ERwin
5 1 (0.21%) GitLab
General
1 151 (31.86%) Social Skills
2 88 (18.57%) Finance
3 73 (15.40%) Public Sector
4 39 (8.23%) Banking
5 34 (7.17%) Analytical Skills
5 34 (7.17%) Influencing Skills
6 28 (5.91%) Retail
7 21 (4.43%) Military
8 19 (4.01%) Legal
9 17 (3.59%) Local Government
9 17 (3.59%) Telecoms
10 16 (3.38%) Documentation Skills
11 12 (2.53%) Aerospace
12 11 (2.32%) Billing
13 10 (2.11%) Manufacturing
13 10 (2.11%) Presentation Skills
14 8 (1.69%) Organisational Skills
15 6 (1.27%) Marketing
16 4 (0.84%) Financial Institution
16 4 (0.84%) Law
Job Titles
1 403 (85.02%) Architect
2 123 (25.95%) Solutions Architect
3 89 (18.78%) Enterprise Architect
4 75 (15.82%) Security Architect
5 47 (9.92%) Technical Architect
6 40 (8.44%) Lead
7 38 (8.02%) Senior
8 29 (6.12%) Lead Architect
8 29 (6.12%) Senior Architect
9 27 (5.70%) Data Architect
10 25 (5.27%) Integration Architect
11 20 (4.22%) Network Architect
12 18 (3.80%) Cybersecurity Architect
13 17 (3.59%) Senior Solutions Architect
14 16 (3.38%) Cloud Architect
15 13 (2.74%) Applications Architect
15 13 (2.74%) Azure Architect
16 12 (2.53%) Lead Security Architect
16 12 (2.53%) Payments Architect
17 11 (2.32%) Payments Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (6.75%) REST
2 24 (5.06%) .NET
3 23 (4.85%) Middleware
4 17 (3.59%) OAuth
5 16 (3.38%) Kafka
6 14 (2.95%) SAML
7 13 (2.74%) SOAP
8 8 (1.69%) OpenID
9 6 (1.27%) AngularJS
9 6 (1.27%) JSON
9 6 (1.27%) NETCONF
9 6 (1.27%) SLSA
9 6 (1.27%) XML
9 6 (1.27%) YANG
10 5 (1.05%) OAuth2
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 76 (16.03%) Cloud Native
2 30 (6.33%) Hybrid Cloud
3 25 (5.27%) Product Ownership
4 24 (5.06%) Management Information System
5 21 (4.43%) Data Centre
5 21 (4.43%) Onboarding
6 19 (4.01%) Enterprise Software
6 19 (4.01%) Operational Technology
7 15 (3.16%) Enterprise Cloud
8 12 (2.53%) Legacy Systems
9 11 (2.32%) Public Cloud
10 9 (1.90%) AI Agents
10 9 (1.90%) IoT
10 9 (1.90%) PKI
10 9 (1.90%) Private Cloud
10 9 (1.90%) TM Forum
11 8 (1.69%) Distributed Systems
12 7 (1.48%) CMDB
12 7 (1.48%) NHS
12 7 (1.48%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.16%) Windows
2 13 (2.74%) Linux
3 11 (2.32%) Windows Server
4 10 (2.11%) 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
1 203 (42.83%) Enterprise Architecture
2 195 (41.14%) Roadmaps
3 113 (23.84%) Stakeholder Management
4 105 (22.15%) Agile
5 99 (20.89%) Cybersecurity
5 99 (20.89%) Security Architecture
6 94 (19.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 90 (18.99%) DevOps
8 86 (18.14%) Architectural Patterns
9 82 (17.30%) AI
10 79 (16.67%) Integration Patterns
11 75 (15.82%) Architecture Governance
11 75 (15.82%) CI/CD
12 74 (15.61%) SABSA
13 71 (14.98%) Technical Leadership
14 69 (14.56%) Microservices
15 67 (14.14%) ArchiMate
16 65 (13.71%) Cloud Security
17 62 (13.08%) Migration
18 59 (12.45%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 33 (6.96%) Python
2 24 (5.06%) SQL
3 19 (4.01%) Java
4 9 (1.90%) JavaScript
5 7 (1.48%) C#
6 5 (1.05%) Bicep
6 5 (1.05%) PowerShell
7 3 (0.63%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.42%) Bash
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
1 192 (40.51%) Security Cleared
2 123 (25.95%) SC Cleared
3 104 (21.94%) TOGAF Certification
4 90 (18.99%) CISSP
5 68 (14.35%) DV Cleared
6 62 (13.08%) Degree
7 50 (10.55%) Azure Certification
8 45 (9.49%) AWS Certification
9 43 (9.07%) Cisco Certification
9 43 (9.07%) CISM
10 28 (5.91%) Computer Science Degree
11 23 (4.85%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 17 (3.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 13 (2.74%) GIAC
13 13 (2.74%) Microsoft Certification
14 12 (2.53%) CCSP
15 11 (2.32%) CCIE
15 11 (2.32%) CCNP
15 11 (2.32%) CEH
16 9 (1.90%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (11.60%) NIST
2 51 (10.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 41 (8.65%) NCSC
4 33 (6.96%) GDPR
5 12 (2.53%) Accessibility
5 12 (2.53%) Data Quality
6 11 (2.32%) COBIT
6 11 (2.32%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.11%) SLA
8 9 (1.90%) Cyber Essentials
8 9 (1.90%) Government Security Classifications
8 9 (1.90%) ISO 20022
9 8 (1.69%) QA
10 7 (1.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 6 (1.27%) ISO 19650
11 6 (1.27%) SEPA
12 5 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 4 (0.84%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 4 (0.84%) NIST 800
13 4 (0.84%) SOC 2
System Software
1 25 (5.27%) Active Directory
2 20 (4.22%) Docker
3 11 (2.32%) Virtual Desktop
4 10 (2.11%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (1.69%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 48 (10.13%) Kubernetes
2 27 (5.70%) Terraform
3 18 (3.80%) Ansible
4 16 (3.38%) Microsoft Intune
5 8 (1.69%) Jamf Pro
6 6 (1.27%) 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
1 108 (22.78%) Microsoft
2 30 (6.33%) Databricks
3 26 (5.49%) Google
4 25 (5.27%) Oracle
5 22 (4.64%) Sparx
6 18 (3.80%) SAP
6 18 (3.80%) VMware
7 15 (3.16%) BiZZdesign
8 14 (2.95%) Salesforce
8 14 (2.95%) ServiceNow
9 12 (2.53%) Cisco
10 11 (2.32%) Apple
11 9 (1.90%) Citrix
11 9 (1.90%) Zscaler
12 8 (1.69%) CyberArk
12 8 (1.69%) Liquidlogic
13 7 (1.48%) Autodesk
13 7 (1.48%) BeyondTrust
13 7 (1.48%) Palo Alto
13 7 (1.48%) Red Hat