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

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 245 261 307
Rank change year-on-year +16 +46 -53
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 474 270 246
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 0.97% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 1.07% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 184 190
10th Percentile £500 £435 £469
25th Percentile £556 £503 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £655
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -8.40% +1.39%
75th Percentile £756 £725 £750
90th Percentile £813 £800 £788
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £670
% change year-on-year +8.42% -10.52% +3.08%
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% -1.94%
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% -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 38,771 25,264 28,522
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.11% 90.78% 85.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,101 16,147 18,629
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 £756
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,535 1,418 1,654
10th Percentile £14.56 £14.20 £14.16
25th Percentile £19.50 £17.87 £18.39
Median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +74.79% -41.51% +2.19%
75th Percentile £68.75 £50.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.25 £70.05 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £40.94
% change year-on-year +68.99% -38.57% -3.67%

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 10 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 10 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 10 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 +7 247 £675 +1.89% 128
South East -28 90 £625 +19.05% 48
South West -13 41 £652 +4.32% 36
North of England -66 38 £600 +9.09% 26
Midlands -32 35 £675 +12.59% 12
West Midlands -34 28 £750 +25.00% 10
North West -54 19 £600 +11.42% 9
Yorkshire -33 18 £600 +9.09% 15
East of England -17 8 £550 -25.42% 10
East Midlands -8 7 £650 +49.08% 2
North East -43 1 £500 -29.82% 2
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 26 (5.49%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.38%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.27%) Confluence
3 6 (1.27%) OpenStack
4 4 (0.84%) Camunda
5 3 (0.63%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.42%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.21%) Apache
7 1 (0.21%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.21%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.21%) JBoss
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.21%) Predix
7 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
1 219 (46.20%) Azure
2 160 (33.76%) AWS
3 90 (18.99%) GCP
4 36 (7.59%) 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 21 (4.43%) IaaS
10 15 (3.16%) Serverless
11 12 (2.53%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (2.11%) Snowflake
13 9 (1.90%) Microsoft Purview
14 8 (1.69%) Azure Service Bus
14 8 (1.69%) SuccessFactors
15 7 (1.48%) Azure Sentinel
15 7 (1.48%) Microsoft Copilot
15 7 (1.48%) OCI
16 6 (1.27%) AWS KMS
16 6 (1.27%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 30 (6.33%) Firewall
2 23 (4.85%) LAN
2 23 (4.85%) WAN
3 22 (4.64%) Network Security
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 Firepower
10 5 (1.05%) NGFW
10 5 (1.05%) Radio Access Network
10 5 (1.05%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.49%) Metadata
2 16 (3.38%) Power BI
3 15 (3.16%) NoSQL
4 11 (2.32%) SQL Server
5 10 (2.11%) Data Lake
6 8 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (1.48%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (1.48%) Oracle Database
8 6 (1.27%) Big Data
9 4 (0.84%) Semantic Layer
10 3 (0.63%) Electronic Patient Records
11 2 (0.42%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.42%) Delta Lake
11 2 (0.42%) GIS
11 2 (0.42%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 1 (0.21%) Dremio
12 1 (0.21%) Geospatial Data
12 1 (0.21%) SAP BW
12 1 (0.21%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 8 (1.69%) JIRA
2 4 (0.84%) Git
3 3 (0.63%) Claude Code
4 2 (0.42%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.42%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.21%) ERwin
5 1 (0.21%) GitLab
General
1 150 (31.65%) Social Skills
2 82 (17.30%) Finance
3 74 (15.61%) Public Sector
4 35 (7.38%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (7.38%) Banking
4 35 (7.38%) Influencing Skills
5 30 (6.33%) Retail
6 21 (4.43%) Military
7 19 (4.01%) Legal
8 18 (3.80%) Local Government
9 17 (3.59%) Telecoms
10 15 (3.16%) Documentation Skills
11 11 (2.32%) Aerospace
11 11 (2.32%) Billing
11 11 (2.32%) Manufacturing
12 10 (2.11%) Presentation Skills
13 8 (1.69%) Organisational Skills
14 6 (1.27%) Marketing
15 5 (1.05%) Law
16 4 (0.84%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 402 (84.81%) Architect
2 119 (25.11%) Solutions Architect
3 92 (19.41%) Enterprise Architect
4 71 (14.98%) Security Architect
5 48 (10.13%) Technical Architect
6 43 (9.07%) Lead
7 38 (8.02%) Senior
8 29 (6.12%) Lead Architect
8 29 (6.12%) Senior Architect
9 28 (5.91%) Data Architect
10 25 (5.27%) Integration Architect
11 19 (4.01%) Network Architect
12 17 (3.59%) Senior Solutions Architect
13 16 (3.38%) Cloud Architect
13 16 (3.38%) Cybersecurity Architect
14 14 (2.95%) Azure Architect
15 13 (2.74%) Applications 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 25 (5.27%) Middleware
3 24 (5.06%) .NET
4 16 (3.38%) Kafka
4 16 (3.38%) OAuth
5 13 (2.74%) SAML
5 13 (2.74%) SOAP
6 8 (1.69%) OpenID
7 6 (1.27%) AngularJS
7 6 (1.27%) JSON
7 6 (1.27%) NETCONF
7 6 (1.27%) SLSA
7 6 (1.27%) XML
7 6 (1.27%) YANG
8 5 (1.05%) OAuth2
9 4 (0.84%) FHIR
9 4 (0.84%) Node.js
9 4 (0.84%) React
9 4 (0.84%) Swagger
9 4 (0.84%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 74 (15.61%) Cloud Native
2 31 (6.54%) Hybrid Cloud
3 24 (5.06%) Data Centre
3 24 (5.06%) Management Information System
3 24 (5.06%) Product Ownership
4 21 (4.43%) Onboarding
5 20 (4.22%) Operational Technology
6 19 (4.01%) Enterprise Software
7 16 (3.38%) Enterprise Cloud
8 14 (2.95%) Legacy Systems
9 12 (2.53%) Private Cloud
10 11 (2.32%) Public Cloud
11 9 (1.90%) AI Agents
11 9 (1.90%) IoT
11 9 (1.90%) PKI
11 9 (1.90%) TM Forum
12 8 (1.69%) Distributed Systems
13 7 (1.48%) CMDB
13 7 (1.48%) NHS
13 7 (1.48%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 18 (3.80%) Windows
2 15 (3.16%) Linux
3 13 (2.74%) Windows Server
4 10 (2.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.84%) Android
6 3 (0.63%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.42%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.42%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.42%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.42%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 202 (42.62%) Enterprise Architecture
2 196 (41.35%) Roadmaps
3 115 (24.26%) Stakeholder Management
4 104 (21.94%) Agile
5 99 (20.89%) Security Architecture
6 97 (20.46%) Cybersecurity
7 96 (20.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 89 (18.78%) DevOps
9 85 (17.93%) Architectural Patterns
10 80 (16.88%) Integration Patterns
11 79 (16.67%) AI
12 78 (16.46%) Architecture Governance
13 75 (15.82%) SABSA
14 74 (15.61%) CI/CD
15 71 (14.98%) Technical Leadership
16 69 (14.56%) ArchiMate
17 67 (14.14%) Cloud Security
17 67 (14.14%) Microservices
18 64 (13.50%) Migration
19 60 (12.66%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 30 (6.33%) Python
2 22 (4.64%) SQL
3 19 (4.01%) Java
4 8 (1.69%) JavaScript
5 7 (1.48%) C#
6 5 (1.05%) Bicep
6 5 (1.05%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.42%) Bash
7 2 (0.42%) Google Apps Script
7 2 (0.42%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.21%) ABAP
8 1 (0.21%) C
8 1 (0.21%) C++
8 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 195 (41.14%) Security Cleared
2 125 (26.37%) SC Cleared
3 102 (21.52%) TOGAF Certification
4 89 (18.78%) CISSP
5 70 (14.77%) DV Cleared
6 59 (12.45%) Degree
7 52 (10.97%) Azure Certification
8 44 (9.28%) AWS Certification
8 44 (9.28%) Cisco Certification
9 43 (9.07%) CISM
10 27 (5.70%) Computer Science Degree
11 24 (5.06%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 16 (3.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 14 (2.95%) GIAC
14 13 (2.74%) Microsoft Certification
15 12 (2.53%) CCSP
16 11 (2.32%) CCIE
16 11 (2.32%) CCNP
16 11 (2.32%) CEH
17 8 (1.69%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (11.39%) NIST
2 52 (10.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 44 (9.28%) NCSC
4 31 (6.54%) GDPR
5 13 (2.74%) Data Quality
6 12 (2.53%) Accessibility
6 12 (2.53%) COBIT
7 10 (2.11%) SLA
8 9 (1.90%) Government Security Classifications
8 9 (1.90%) ISO 20022
8 9 (1.90%) PCI DSS
9 8 (1.69%) QA
10 7 (1.48%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (1.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 6 (1.27%) ISO 19650
11 6 (1.27%) JSP 440
11 6 (1.27%) SEPA
12 5 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 5 (1.05%) NIST 800
13 4 (0.84%) HL7
System Software
1 25 (5.27%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.59%) Docker
3 13 (2.74%) Virtual Desktop
4 12 (2.53%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (1.69%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.42%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (0.42%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 46 (9.70%) Kubernetes
2 26 (5.49%) Terraform
3 18 (3.80%) Ansible
4 16 (3.38%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (1.48%) 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%) Rancher
9 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 111 (23.42%) Microsoft
2 30 (6.33%) Databricks
3 26 (5.49%) Oracle
4 23 (4.85%) Google
5 22 (4.64%) Sparx
5 22 (4.64%) VMware
6 18 (3.80%) SAP
7 14 (2.95%) Salesforce
7 14 (2.95%) ServiceNow
8 13 (2.74%) BiZZdesign
9 12 (2.53%) Cisco
10 10 (2.11%) Apple
11 9 (1.90%) Citrix
11 9 (1.90%) Palo Alto
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
14 6 (1.27%) Red Hat