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

6 months to
26 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 255 282 288
Rank change year-on-year +27 +6 -48
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 460 250 247
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.01% 0.91% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.19% 1.00% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 319 168 187
10th Percentile £500 £436 £469
25th Percentile £550 £500 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £750 £738 £749
90th Percentile £838 £821 £780
UK median daily rate £650 £599 £670
% change year-on-year +8.51% -10.60% +3.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 3 9
10th Percentile £17.57 £67.20 £62.30
25th Percentile £20.31 £79.50 £63.75
Median hourly rate £82.00 £100.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +48.15% -
75th Percentile £103.25 - £80.59
90th Percentile £104.45 - £84.00
UK median hourly rate £82.00 £100.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year -18.00% +48.15% -1.94%

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 38,747 25,016 28,488
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.82% 90.80% 85.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,944 15,923 18,325
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £404 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £630 £626 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £753
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,477 1,517
10th Percentile £14.25 £14.23 £14.05
25th Percentile £18.80 £17.87 £18.13
Median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +74.79% -41.51% +1.18%
75th Percentile £68.00 £50.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.05 £69.79 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £41.06 £25.15 £40.50
% change year-on-year +63.26% -37.90% -4.71%

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 26 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 26 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 26 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 +13 226 £663 -3.64% 68
South East -25 91 £625 +19.62% 29
South West -12 44 £652 +13.39% 21
North of England -74 40 £575 +9.52% 13
Midlands -33 36 £663 +10.51% 5
West Midlands -42 27 £750 +25.00% 3
North West -59 21 £575 +15.00% 2
Yorkshire -29 18 £600 +9.09% 10
East Midlands -13 8 £650 +38.89% 2
East of England -25 7 £550 -25.42% 4
North East -42 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 23 (5.00%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.52%) Confluence
4 6 (1.30%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.87%) Camunda
6 2 (0.43%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.22%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.22%) Apache
7 1 (0.22%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.22%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.22%) JBoss
7 1 (0.22%) Mendix
7 1 (0.22%) nginx
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.22%) Predix
7 1 (0.22%) SAS
7 1 (0.22%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 8 (1.74%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.52%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.52%) Revit
3 5 (1.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.22%) Gliffy
6 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (4.78%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.74%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.74%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.87%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.65%) Endur
4 3 (0.65%) Oracle Retail
5 2 (0.43%) Cloudability
5 2 (0.43%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.43%) SAP IBP
5 2 (0.43%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.22%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.22%) Avolution ABACUS
6 1 (0.22%) Maximo
6 1 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.22%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.22%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.22%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.22%) Unit4 Business World
6 1 (0.22%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 214 (46.52%) Azure
2 151 (32.83%) AWS
3 85 (18.48%) GCP
4 36 (7.83%) Microsoft 365
5 33 (7.17%) Entra ID
6 29 (6.30%) Power Platform
7 28 (6.09%) SaaS
8 19 (4.13%) PaaS
9 16 (3.48%) IaaS
10 13 (2.83%) Serverless
11 10 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
11 10 (2.17%) Snowflake
12 9 (1.96%) Microsoft Copilot
13 8 (1.74%) Azure Data Factory
13 8 (1.74%) Azure DevOps
13 8 (1.74%) OCI
13 8 (1.74%) SuccessFactors
14 7 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
15 6 (1.30%) Azure Logic Apps
15 6 (1.30%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.30%) Firewall
2 25 (5.43%) WAN
3 23 (5.00%) LAN
4 19 (4.13%) Network Security
5 18 (3.91%) BGP
6 13 (2.83%) MPLS
7 10 (2.17%) DNS
7 10 (2.17%) SD-WAN
8 9 (1.96%) 3GPP
8 9 (1.96%) TCP/IP
9 8 (1.74%) IPsec
9 8 (1.74%) OSPF
9 8 (1.74%) VPN
10 5 (1.09%) 4G
10 5 (1.09%) 5G
10 5 (1.09%) Cisco Firepower
10 5 (1.09%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.09%) NGFW
10 5 (1.09%) Radio Access Network
10 5 (1.09%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.65%) Metadata
2 17 (3.70%) Power BI
3 13 (2.83%) NoSQL
4 11 (2.39%) SQL Server
5 10 (2.17%) Data Lake
5 10 (2.17%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.74%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (1.30%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.87%) Big Data
8 4 (0.87%) Semantic Layer
9 3 (0.65%) Delta Lake
9 3 (0.65%) Electronic Patient Records
10 2 (0.43%) GIS
10 2 (0.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (0.22%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.22%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.22%) EDRMS
11 1 (0.22%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (0.22%) SAP BW
11 1 (0.22%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 8 (1.74%) JIRA
2 4 (0.87%) Git
3 3 (0.65%) Claude Code
4 2 (0.43%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.43%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.22%) ERwin
5 1 (0.22%) GitLab
General
1 149 (32.39%) Social Skills
2 80 (17.39%) Finance
3 68 (14.78%) Public Sector
4 36 (7.83%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (7.17%) Banking
5 33 (7.17%) Influencing Skills
6 27 (5.87%) Retail
7 20 (4.35%) Legal
7 20 (4.35%) Military
8 19 (4.13%) Local Government
9 18 (3.91%) Telecoms
10 15 (3.26%) Aerospace
11 14 (3.04%) Billing
11 14 (3.04%) Documentation Skills
12 11 (2.39%) Manufacturing
13 9 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
14 8 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
15 7 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 7 (1.52%) Marketing
16 5 (1.09%) Law
Job Titles
1 387 (84.13%) Architect
2 112 (24.35%) Solutions Architect
3 90 (19.57%) Enterprise Architect
4 67 (14.57%) Security Architect
5 45 (9.78%) Lead
6 44 (9.57%) Technical Architect
7 37 (8.04%) Senior
8 31 (6.74%) Lead Architect
9 28 (6.09%) Senior Architect
10 27 (5.87%) Data Architect
11 24 (5.22%) Integration Architect
12 18 (3.91%) Cloud Architect
12 18 (3.91%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 18 (3.91%) Network Architect
13 17 (3.70%) Senior Solutions Architect
14 13 (2.83%) Azure Architect
15 12 (2.61%) Lead Security Architect
16 10 (2.17%) Payments Architect
16 10 (2.17%) Technical Leader
17 9 (1.96%) Payments Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (6.30%) REST
2 22 (4.78%) .NET
3 21 (4.57%) Terraform
4 20 (4.35%) Middleware
5 17 (3.70%) OAuth
6 15 (3.26%) SAML
7 14 (3.04%) Kafka
8 12 (2.61%) SOAP
9 8 (1.74%) OpenID
10 6 (1.30%) LDAP
10 6 (1.30%) NETCONF
10 6 (1.30%) SLSA
10 6 (1.30%) YANG
11 5 (1.09%) AngularJS
11 5 (1.09%) JSON
11 5 (1.09%) XML
12 4 (0.87%) FHIR
12 4 (0.87%) Node.js
12 4 (0.87%) OAuth2
13 3 (0.65%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 67 (14.57%) Cloud Native
2 33 (7.17%) Hybrid Cloud
3 26 (5.65%) Data Centre
4 23 (5.00%) Product Ownership
5 22 (4.78%) Management Information System
6 21 (4.57%) Enterprise Cloud
6 21 (4.57%) Operational Technology
7 20 (4.35%) Onboarding
8 19 (4.13%) Enterprise Software
9 13 (2.83%) CMDB
9 13 (2.83%) IoT
9 13 (2.83%) Private Cloud
10 12 (2.61%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (2.39%) PKI
12 10 (2.17%) Distributed Systems
13 9 (1.96%) AI Agents
13 9 (1.96%) Public Cloud
13 9 (1.96%) TM Forum
14 8 (1.74%) SCADA
15 7 (1.52%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 18 (3.91%) Linux
1 18 (3.91%) Windows
2 14 (3.04%) Windows Server
3 13 (2.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (0.87%) Android
5 3 (0.65%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.43%) Alpine Linux
6 2 (0.43%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.43%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.43%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.22%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 206 (44.78%) Enterprise Architecture
2 195 (42.39%) Roadmaps
3 118 (25.65%) Stakeholder Management
4 106 (23.04%) Agile
5 105 (22.83%) Cybersecurity
6 100 (21.74%) Security Architecture
7 98 (21.30%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 86 (18.70%) Architectural Patterns
9 85 (18.48%) Architecture Governance
10 81 (17.61%) SABSA
11 79 (17.17%) AI
12 74 (16.09%) DevOps
13 73 (15.87%) Integration Patterns
14 70 (15.22%) Technical Leadership
15 67 (14.57%) Migration
16 66 (14.35%) ArchiMate
17 64 (13.91%) CI/CD
18 63 (13.70%) Cloud Security
18 63 (13.70%) ITIL
19 61 (13.26%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 27 (5.87%) Python
2 20 (4.35%) SQL
3 16 (3.48%) Java
4 6 (1.30%) PowerShell
5 5 (1.09%) Bicep
5 5 (1.09%) JavaScript
6 4 (0.87%) C#
7 2 (0.43%) Bash
8 1 (0.22%) ABAP
8 1 (0.22%) Google Apps Script
8 1 (0.22%) Groovy
8 1 (0.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 192 (41.74%) Security Cleared
2 113 (24.57%) SC Cleared
3 94 (20.43%) TOGAF Certification
4 89 (19.35%) CISSP
5 74 (16.09%) DV Cleared
6 60 (13.04%) Degree
7 47 (10.22%) Azure Certification
8 44 (9.57%) Cisco Certification
9 42 (9.13%) CISM
10 36 (7.83%) AWS Certification
11 25 (5.43%) Computer Science Degree
12 22 (4.78%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 15 (3.26%) Microsoft Certification
14 14 (3.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 14 (3.04%) GIAC
15 13 (2.83%) CCNP
16 12 (2.61%) CEH
17 11 (2.39%) CCIE
18 10 (2.17%) CCSP
19 9 (1.96%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (13.04%) NIST
2 56 (12.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 42 (9.13%) NCSC
4 29 (6.30%) GDPR
5 16 (3.48%) Data Quality
6 13 (2.83%) Accessibility
7 12 (2.61%) COBIT
8 11 (2.39%) PCI DSS
9 10 (2.17%) SLA
10 9 (1.96%) Government Security Classifications
11 7 (1.52%) ISO 19650
11 7 (1.52%) ISO 20022
11 7 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 7 (1.52%) JSP 440
11 7 (1.52%) QA
12 6 (1.30%) SEPA
13 5 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
13 5 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 5 (1.09%) NIST 800
14 4 (0.87%) SOC 2
System Software
1 26 (5.65%) Active Directory
2 13 (2.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (2.61%) Virtual Desktop
4 10 (2.17%) Docker
5 8 (1.74%) VMware NSX
6 5 (1.09%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.43%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (0.43%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 39 (8.48%) Kubernetes
2 18 (3.91%) Ansible
3 14 (3.04%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.52%) Jamf Pro
5 6 (1.30%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.65%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.65%) Grafana
7 2 (0.43%) Argo
7 2 (0.43%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.43%) SCCM
8 1 (0.22%) CASB
8 1 (0.22%) Istio
8 1 (0.22%) Network Intrusion Detection System
8 1 (0.22%) Rancher
8 1 (0.22%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 122 (26.52%) Microsoft
2 30 (6.52%) Databricks
3 29 (6.30%) Google
3 29 (6.30%) Oracle
4 25 (5.43%) VMware
5 22 (4.78%) Sparx
6 20 (4.35%) SAP
7 18 (3.91%) ServiceNow
8 16 (3.48%) Cisco
9 14 (3.04%) BiZZdesign
10 10 (2.17%) Apple
10 10 (2.17%) CyberArk
10 10 (2.17%) Salesforce
11 9 (1.96%) Palo Alto
11 9 (1.96%) Zscaler
12 8 (1.74%) Liquidlogic
13 7 (1.52%) Autodesk
13 7 (1.52%) BeyondTrust
13 7 (1.52%) Citrix
13 7 (1.52%) IBM