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

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 236 271 295
Rank change year-on-year +35 +24 -47
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 479 257 264
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.07% 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 £491 £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 £738 £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 38,278 24,745 30,322
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.32% 90.65% 85.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,038 15,865 19,799
10th Percentile £325 £300 £310
25th Percentile £420 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £635 £645
90th Percentile £737 £738 £751
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,361 1,324 1,984
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.23 £13.25
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.95 £17.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £25.15 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +88.87% -37.13% -6.98%
75th Percentile £69.50 £53.56 £63.75
90th Percentile £83.00 £70.16 £74.31
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 22 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 22 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 22 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 +21 244 £673 -0.28% 94
South East -6 93 £625 +19.62% 32
South West -5 43 £650 +4.00% 19
North of England -71 39 £610 +13.59% 17
Midlands -36 38 £650 +8.51% 10
West Midlands -37 30 £700 +16.67% 6
Yorkshire -38 20 £661 +20.23% 7
North West -52 19 £600 +14.29% 9
East Midlands -12 8 £650 +39.78% 4
East of England -20 8 £550 -25.42% 7
North East -37 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 (5.85%) SharePoint
2 17 (3.55%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.67%) Confluence
4 6 (1.25%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.04%) 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 (1.67%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.46%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.46%) Revit
3 5 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 21 (4.38%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.67%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.04%) 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
1 220 (45.93%) Azure
2 165 (34.45%) AWS
3 91 (19.00%) GCP
4 37 (7.72%) Microsoft 365
5 34 (7.10%) Entra ID
6 31 (6.47%) SaaS
7 29 (6.05%) PaaS
8 25 (5.22%) IaaS
9 23 (4.80%) Power Platform
10 18 (3.76%) Serverless
11 12 (2.51%) Azure DevOps
12 11 (2.30%) SuccessFactors
13 9 (1.88%) Microsoft Purview
14 8 (1.67%) Azure Data Factory
14 8 (1.67%) Azure Service Bus
14 8 (1.67%) GitHub
14 8 (1.67%) Snowflake
15 7 (1.46%) AWS CloudFormation
15 7 (1.46%) Azure AKS
15 7 (1.46%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 27 (5.64%) Firewall
2 25 (5.22%) Network Security
3 18 (3.76%) LAN
3 18 (3.76%) WAN
4 15 (3.13%) BGP
5 12 (2.51%) MPLS
6 10 (2.09%) VPN
7 9 (1.88%) 3GPP
7 9 (1.88%) DNS
7 9 (1.88%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.67%) OSPF
8 8 (1.67%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.25%) IPsec
9 6 (1.25%) RFID
10 5 (1.04%) Cisco Firepower
10 5 (1.04%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.04%) NGFW
10 5 (1.04%) Radio Access Network
11 4 (0.84%) 5G
11 4 (0.84%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (5.64%) Metadata
2 15 (3.13%) NoSQL
2 15 (3.13%) Power BI
3 12 (2.51%) Data Lake
3 12 (2.51%) SQL Server
4 11 (2.30%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (1.67%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.25%) Big Data
6 6 (1.25%) 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 (2.09%) JIRA
2 5 (1.04%) 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 (30.27%) Social Skills
2 89 (18.58%) Finance
3 76 (15.87%) Public Sector
4 40 (8.35%) Banking
5 35 (7.31%) Analytical Skills
6 32 (6.68%) Influencing Skills
7 27 (5.64%) Retail
8 21 (4.38%) Military
9 20 (4.18%) Legal
10 16 (3.34%) Documentation Skills
11 15 (3.13%) Telecoms
12 13 (2.71%) Aerospace
12 13 (2.71%) Local Government
12 13 (2.71%) Presentation Skills
13 10 (2.09%) Billing
14 9 (1.88%) Manufacturing
15 6 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
16 5 (1.04%) Law
16 5 (1.04%) Marketing
17 4 (0.84%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 409 (85.39%) Architect
2 119 (24.84%) Solutions Architect
3 96 (20.04%) Enterprise Architect
4 72 (15.03%) Security Architect
5 49 (10.23%) Technical Architect
6 39 (8.14%) Senior
7 36 (7.52%) Lead
8 31 (6.47%) Data Architect
9 30 (6.26%) Senior Architect
10 29 (6.05%) Lead Architect
11 26 (5.43%) Integration Architect
12 19 (3.97%) Cybersecurity Architect
13 17 (3.55%) Network Architect
14 16 (3.34%) Senior Solutions Architect
15 14 (2.92%) Applications Architect
15 14 (2.92%) Azure Architect
15 14 (2.92%) Cloud Architect
16 13 (2.71%) Payments Architect
17 12 (2.51%) Payments Solutions Architect
18 11 (2.30%) Lead Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (6.47%) REST
2 25 (5.22%) Middleware
3 24 (5.01%) .NET
4 18 (3.76%) OAuth
5 15 (3.13%) Kafka
5 15 (3.13%) SAML
6 14 (2.92%) SOAP
7 9 (1.88%) OpenID
8 7 (1.46%) AngularJS
9 6 (1.25%) JSON
9 6 (1.25%) OAuth2
9 6 (1.25%) SLSA
9 6 (1.25%) XML
10 5 (1.04%) NETCONF
10 5 (1.04%) 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 (16.49%) Cloud Native
2 29 (6.05%) Hybrid Cloud
3 24 (5.01%) Management Information System
3 24 (5.01%) Product Ownership
4 22 (4.59%) Onboarding
5 21 (4.38%) Data Centre
6 20 (4.18%) Enterprise Software
7 17 (3.55%) Operational Technology
8 15 (3.13%) Public Cloud
9 14 (2.92%) Enterprise Cloud
10 13 (2.71%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (2.30%) Private Cloud
12 10 (2.09%) IoT
13 9 (1.88%) AI Agents
13 9 (1.88%) PKI
14 8 (1.67%) Distributed Systems
14 8 (1.67%) TM Forum
14 8 (1.67%) Virtual Team
15 7 (1.46%) NHS
15 7 (1.46%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.34%) Windows
2 12 (2.51%) Linux
3 11 (2.30%) Windows Server
4 10 (2.09%) 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
1 199 (41.54%) Roadmaps
2 197 (41.13%) Enterprise Architecture
3 106 (22.13%) Agile
4 104 (21.71%) Stakeholder Management
5 96 (20.04%) Security Architecture
6 94 (19.62%) DevOps
7 93 (19.42%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 92 (19.21%) Cybersecurity
9 80 (16.70%) Architectural Patterns
10 78 (16.28%) AI
11 77 (16.08%) CI/CD
12 75 (15.66%) Integration Patterns
13 73 (15.24%) SABSA
14 70 (14.61%) ArchiMate
14 70 (14.61%) Microservices
15 67 (13.99%) Architecture Governance
16 66 (13.78%) Technical Leadership
17 64 (13.36%) ITIL
18 63 (13.15%) Migration
19 61 (12.73%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 33 (6.89%) Python
2 26 (5.43%) SQL
3 21 (4.38%) Java
4 9 (1.88%) JavaScript
5 7 (1.46%) Bicep
6 6 (1.25%) 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
1 198 (41.34%) Security Cleared
2 128 (26.72%) SC Cleared
3 100 (20.88%) TOGAF Certification
4 87 (18.16%) CISSP
5 70 (14.61%) DV Cleared
6 65 (13.57%) Degree
7 53 (11.06%) Azure Certification
8 44 (9.19%) AWS Certification
9 41 (8.56%) Cisco Certification
10 40 (8.35%) CISM
11 30 (6.26%) Computer Science Degree
12 20 (4.18%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 16 (3.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 15 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
15 14 (2.92%) CCNP
16 13 (2.71%) GIAC
17 11 (2.30%) BPSS Clearance
17 11 (2.30%) CEH
18 10 (2.09%) CCIE
18 10 (2.09%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (12.32%) NIST
2 46 (9.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 43 (8.98%) NCSC
4 36 (7.52%) GDPR
5 15 (3.13%) COBIT
6 13 (2.71%) Accessibility
6 13 (2.71%) Data Quality
6 13 (2.71%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.09%) SLA
8 9 (1.88%) Government Security Classifications
8 9 (1.88%) ISO 20022
9 8 (1.67%) QA
10 7 (1.46%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 6 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 6 (1.25%) SEPA
12 5 (1.04%) GRC
12 5 (1.04%) SOC 2
13 4 (0.84%) ISO 19650
13 4 (0.84%) JSP 440
System Software
1 26 (5.43%) Active Directory
2 21 (4.38%) Docker
3 12 (2.51%) Virtual Desktop
4 9 (1.88%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (1.46%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 51 (10.65%) Kubernetes
2 32 (6.68%) Terraform
3 16 (3.34%) Microsoft Intune
4 15 (3.13%) Ansible
5 8 (1.67%) Jamf Pro
6 6 (1.25%) 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
1 110 (22.96%) Microsoft
2 33 (6.89%) Databricks
3 26 (5.43%) Google
4 22 (4.59%) Oracle
5 21 (4.38%) Sparx
6 20 (4.18%) VMware
7 19 (3.97%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.97%) SAP
8 17 (3.55%) BiZZdesign
9 13 (2.71%) ServiceNow
10 11 (2.30%) Apple
10 11 (2.30%) Citrix
11 10 (2.09%) Cisco
12 8 (1.67%) CyberArk
12 8 (1.67%) Liquidlogic
13 7 (1.46%) Autodesk
13 7 (1.46%) BeyondTrust
13 7 (1.46%) Palo Alto
13 7 (1.46%) Zscaler
14 6 (1.25%) Red Hat