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

6 months to
6 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 216 251 260
Rank change year-on-year +35 +9 -5
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 437 257 330
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.20% 1.01% 0.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.38% 1.11% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 309 162 247
10th Percentile £441 £450 £507
25th Percentile £513 £559 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £640 £620 £650
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% -4.62% -
75th Percentile £738 £698 £738
90th Percentile £788 £787 £788
UK median daily rate £645 £615 £650
% change year-on-year +4.88% -5.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 6 16
10th Percentile £78.97 - £48.72
25th Percentile £85.00 £25.26 -
Median hourly rate £90.00 £27.13 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year +231.80% -51.98% +42.11%
75th Percentile £96.88 £67.69 £57.37
90th Percentile £98.35 £83.18 £76.50
UK median hourly rate £90.00 £27.13 £56.49
% change year-on-year +231.80% -51.98% +29.86%

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 31,620 23,110 32,887
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.89% 90.44% 87.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,216 14,677 21,786
10th Percentile £313 £308 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £617 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,956 785 2,096
10th Percentile £15.25 £15.50 £13.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £21.24 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.60 £35.00 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.43% +2.94% -4.23%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £59.11
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.15 £71.90
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £32.50 £33.00
% change year-on-year -13.85% -1.52% -5.71%

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 6 March 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 March 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 March 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 +27 179 £628 +0.40% 44
South East -16 77 £615 -2.38% 31
South West +22 70 £725 +20.83% 21
North of England -69 43 £600 - 20
Midlands -42 39 £550 -3.00% 13
West Midlands -45 26 £560 -2.36% 10
Yorkshire -45 23 £569 +0.26% 2
North West -42 18 £675 +8.87% 14
East of England - 17 £650 - 5
East Midlands -15 12 £442 +10.01% 3
North East -15 2 £523 -34.17% 4
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 55 (12.59%) Confluence
2 20 (4.58%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.60%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.92%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.69%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.69%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.46%) Apache
6 2 (0.46%) Camunda
6 2 (0.46%) Oracle Coherence
6 2 (0.46%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.23%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.23%) nginx
7 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 31 (7.09%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (6.86%) Microsoft Project
3 10 (2.29%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 30 (6.86%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 7 (1.60%) Maximo
3 5 (1.14%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.69%) Oracle Retail
4 3 (0.69%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.46%) Avolution ABACUS
6 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.23%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.23%) Teamcenter
6 1 (0.23%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 180 (41.19%) Azure
2 141 (32.27%) AWS
3 57 (13.04%) GCP
4 36 (8.24%) SaaS
5 32 (7.32%) PaaS
6 28 (6.41%) IaaS
7 26 (5.95%) Microsoft 365
8 21 (4.81%) Power Platform
9 18 (4.12%) Entra ID
10 16 (3.66%) Azure DevOps
11 14 (3.20%) AWS CloudFormation
12 13 (2.97%) Azure Sentinel
12 13 (2.97%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 13 (2.97%) Dynamics 365
12 13 (2.97%) Serverless
13 12 (2.75%) Azure AKS
14 11 (2.52%) Azure ExpressRoute
15 10 (2.29%) Amazon ECS
16 9 (2.06%) GitHub
17 8 (1.83%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 33 (7.55%) Network Security
2 25 (5.72%) Firewall
3 18 (4.12%) VPN
4 17 (3.89%) WAN
5 14 (3.20%) LAN
6 13 (2.97%) SD-WAN
7 12 (2.75%) BGP
8 9 (2.06%) MPLS
8 9 (2.06%) OSPF
9 8 (1.83%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 6 (1.37%) Reverse Proxy
10 6 (1.37%) VXLAN
11 5 (1.14%) BIG-IP
11 5 (1.14%) DNS
11 5 (1.14%) Kerberos
11 5 (1.14%) Wireless
12 4 (0.92%) DHCP
12 4 (0.92%) IPv4
12 4 (0.92%) VLAN
12 4 (0.92%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (5.03%) Data Warehouse
2 20 (4.58%) Metadata
3 16 (3.66%) Power BI
4 14 (3.20%) Data Lake
5 12 (2.75%) NoSQL
6 11 (2.52%) SQL Server
7 9 (2.06%) PostgreSQL
8 7 (1.60%) Big Data
9 6 (1.37%) Tableau
10 4 (0.92%) Data Mining
10 4 (0.92%) Metadata Repository
10 4 (0.92%) Oracle Database
11 3 (0.69%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (0.69%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (0.69%) DocumentDB
11 3 (0.69%) DynamoDB
11 3 (0.69%) Hadoop
12 2 (0.46%) Data Vault
12 2 (0.46%) Pinecone
12 2 (0.46%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 55 (12.59%) JIRA
2 7 (1.60%) Git
3 5 (1.14%) ERwin
3 5 (1.14%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.69%) GitLab
4 3 (0.69%) PowerDesigner
5 2 (0.46%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.46%) MLflow
5 2 (0.46%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.23%) Artifactory
General
1 162 (37.07%) Social Skills
2 97 (22.20%) Finance
3 74 (16.93%) Analytical Skills
4 60 (13.73%) Public Sector
5 40 (9.15%) Military
6 33 (7.55%) Banking
7 26 (5.95%) Presentation Skills
8 24 (5.49%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.35%) Legal
10 14 (3.20%) Retail
11 12 (2.75%) Telecoms
12 10 (2.29%) Aerospace
12 10 (2.29%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (1.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.14%) Marketing
14 4 (0.92%) Corporate Banking
14 4 (0.92%) Financial Institution
14 4 (0.92%) Law
14 4 (0.92%) Manufacturing
15 3 (0.69%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 363 (83.07%) Architect
2 121 (27.69%) Solutions Architect
3 76 (17.39%) Enterprise Architect
4 54 (12.36%) Security Architect
5 36 (8.24%) Technical Architect
6 30 (6.86%) Service Architect
7 28 (6.41%) Data Architect
8 25 (5.72%) Lead
9 20 (4.58%) Azure Architect
9 20 (4.58%) Lead Architect
10 16 (3.66%) Azure Engineer
10 16 (3.66%) Cybersecurity Architect
10 16 (3.66%) Senior
11 15 (3.43%) Security Solutions Architect
12 14 (3.20%) Cloud Engineer
12 14 (3.20%) Senior Architect
13 11 (2.52%) Network Architect
14 10 (2.29%) Applications Architect
14 10 (2.29%) Business Architect
14 10 (2.29%) Salesforce Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.35%) OAuth
2 17 (3.89%) .NET
3 16 (3.66%) REST
4 15 (3.43%) Middleware
5 14 (3.20%) SAML
6 10 (2.29%) Kafka
7 8 (1.83%) ARM Templates
8 7 (1.60%) OAuth2
8 7 (1.60%) OpenID
9 5 (1.14%) Microsoft Graph
9 5 (1.14%) Oracle Fusion
10 4 (0.92%) AngularJS
10 4 (0.92%) JSON
10 4 (0.92%) SOAP
11 3 (0.69%) HTML
11 3 (0.69%) HTML5
11 3 (0.69%) JMS
11 3 (0.69%) RESTful
11 3 (0.69%) SAP Basis
11 3 (0.69%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 69 (15.79%) Cloud Native
2 46 (10.53%) Product Ownership
3 22 (5.03%) Hybrid Cloud
4 20 (4.58%) Enterprise Software
5 18 (4.12%) Management Information System
6 16 (3.66%) Legacy Systems
7 13 (2.97%) Data Centre
8 10 (2.29%) Onboarding
8 10 (2.29%) Public Cloud
9 9 (2.06%) Operational Technology
10 8 (1.83%) Self-Motivation
11 7 (1.60%) IoT
12 6 (1.37%) Data Structures
12 6 (1.37%) PKI
12 6 (1.37%) Virtual Team
13 5 (1.14%) Analytical Mindset
13 5 (1.14%) Data Fabric
13 5 (1.14%) Hedge funds
13 5 (1.14%) SCADA
13 5 (1.14%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.29%) Linux
1 10 (2.29%) Windows
2 6 (1.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.46%) Unix
4 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 166 (37.99%) Enterprise Architecture
2 158 (36.16%) Roadmaps
3 125 (28.60%) Agile
4 110 (25.17%) ITIL
5 86 (19.68%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 77 (17.62%) DevOps
7 75 (17.16%) Cybersecurity
8 72 (16.48%) Stakeholder Management
9 61 (13.96%) Architectural Patterns
10 55 (12.59%) Microservices
11 54 (12.36%) ArchiMate
11 54 (12.36%) CI/CD
11 54 (12.36%) Computer Science
12 53 (12.13%) Security Architecture
13 52 (11.90%) AI
14 51 (11.67%) Business Strategy
15 50 (11.44%) Integration Patterns
16 49 (11.21%) Business Continuity
16 49 (11.21%) Data Modelling
17 48 (10.98%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 35 (8.01%) Python
2 21 (4.81%) SQL
3 20 (4.58%) Java
4 13 (2.97%) Bicep
5 11 (2.52%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.83%) C#
7 3 (0.69%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.46%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.46%) PHP
8 2 (0.46%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.23%) C
9 1 (0.23%) C++
9 1 (0.23%) Korn
9 1 (0.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 172 (39.36%) Security Cleared
2 146 (33.41%) SC Cleared
3 129 (29.52%) TOGAF Certification
4 101 (23.11%) Degree
5 69 (15.79%) CISSP
6 66 (15.10%) Azure Certification
7 46 (10.53%) AWS Certification
8 38 (8.70%) CISM
9 33 (7.55%) Computer Science Degree
10 29 (6.64%) DV Cleared
11 27 (6.18%) Cisco Certification
12 21 (4.81%) Microsoft Certification
13 18 (4.12%) ITIL Certification
14 17 (3.89%) ISEB
14 17 (3.89%) Master's Degree
15 15 (3.43%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 14 (3.20%) CCSP
17 13 (2.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 13 (2.97%) CCIE
18 11 (2.52%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (13.04%) GDPR
2 54 (12.36%) NIST
3 37 (8.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 28 (6.41%) NCSC
5 22 (5.03%) PCI DSS
6 19 (4.35%) COBIT
7 15 (3.43%) Cyber Essentials
8 14 (3.20%) Data Quality
9 10 (2.29%) GRC
10 9 (2.06%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 7 (1.60%) Government Security Classifications
11 7 (1.60%) HIPAA
11 7 (1.60%) NIST 800
12 6 (1.37%) Def Stans
12 6 (1.37%) ISO 20022
13 5 (1.14%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 5 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 5 (1.14%) PSD2
13 5 (1.14%) QA
13 5 (1.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 33 (7.55%) Docker
2 9 (2.06%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.37%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.69%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.46%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.46%) Oracle RAC
5 2 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.23%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 60 (13.73%) Kubernetes
2 43 (9.84%) Terraform
3 30 (6.86%) OPNET
4 13 (2.97%) Single Sign-On
5 12 (2.75%) Ansible
6 4 (0.92%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.46%) RSA Archer
7 2 (0.46%) SCCM
8 1 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.23%) Kubeflow
8 1 (0.23%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 89 (20.37%) Microsoft
2 43 (9.84%) ServiceNow
3 35 (8.01%) Atlassian
4 34 (7.78%) Remedy
5 31 (7.09%) SAP
5 31 (7.09%) Sparx
6 27 (6.18%) Salesforce
7 26 (5.95%) BiZZdesign
7 26 (5.95%) Oracle
8 25 (5.72%) Databricks
9 20 (4.58%) Cisco
9 20 (4.58%) VMware
10 15 (3.43%) Google
11 11 (2.52%) F5
11 11 (2.52%) Fortinet
11 11 (2.52%) OpenAI
12 10 (2.29%) CyberArk
12 10 (2.29%) IBM
12 10 (2.29%) Palo Alto
12 10 (2.29%) Red Hat