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

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 244 241 276
Rank change year-on-year -3 +35 +8
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 430 246 289
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.06% 1.02% 0.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% 1.11% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 298 178 217
10th Percentile £445 £455 £496
25th Percentile £525 £531 £569
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £662 £619 £650
Median % change year-on-year +7.02% -4.80% -
75th Percentile £738 £725 £750
90th Percentile £788 £821 £800
UK median daily rate £673 £600 £655
% change year-on-year +12.08% -8.40% +0.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 4 16
10th Percentile £85.00 - £56.91
25th Percentile £85.31 £25.26 £57.33
Median hourly rate £95.25 £27.13 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +251.15% -59.81% +18.76%
75th Percentile £103.75 £46.74 £81.33
90th Percentile £105.85 £78.70 £86.89
UK median hourly rate £95.25 £27.13 £67.50
% change year-on-year +251.15% -59.81% +18.76%

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 34,498 22,079 31,531
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.70% 91.24% 86.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,001 14,439 20,650
10th Percentile £320 £308 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £505 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -1.94% -1.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,129 933 2,247
10th Percentile £15.34 £14.44 £12.90
25th Percentile £20.38 £18.50 £16.00
Median hourly rate £47.00 £29.07 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +61.68% -20.36% -2.67%
75th Percentile £67.84 £63.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.01 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £28.75 £36.50
% change year-on-year +47.83% -21.23% +0.29%

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 15 May 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 15 May 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 15 May 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 -20 187 £675 +3.85% 59
South East -9 81 £625 -2.34% 22
South West +24 71 £725 +20.83% 12
Midlands -59 34 £628 +5.60% 13
North of England -59 33 £630 +14.55% 22
West Midlands -57 23 £650 +8.33% 9
North West -36 19 £605 +12.56% 12
Yorkshire -50 12 £673 +22.27% 8
East of England -23 11 £650 -3.70% 11
East Midlands -26 10 £438 -5.91% 4
North East -18 3 £500 -40.30% 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 40 (9.30%) Confluence
2 24 (5.58%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.16%) Camunda
4 5 (1.16%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.47%) Apache
6 2 (0.47%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.47%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.23%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.23%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.23%) nginx
7 1 (0.23%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 26 (6.05%) Microsoft Office
1 26 (6.05%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (2.33%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.63%) Navisworks
3 7 (1.63%) Revit
4 4 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 24 (5.58%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (1.40%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.16%) Maximo
3 5 (1.16%) Oracle Retail
4 2 (0.47%) Avolution ABACUS
4 2 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.47%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.23%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.23%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.23%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 178 (41.40%) Azure
2 141 (32.79%) AWS
3 67 (15.58%) GCP
4 35 (8.14%) PaaS
5 34 (7.91%) SaaS
6 33 (7.67%) IaaS
7 27 (6.28%) Microsoft 365
8 19 (4.42%) Serverless
9 18 (4.19%) Entra ID
9 18 (4.19%) Power Platform
10 14 (3.26%) AWS CloudFormation
11 13 (3.02%) Azure DevOps
12 12 (2.79%) Azure Sentinel
13 11 (2.56%) Amazon ECS
14 10 (2.33%) Azure AKS
14 10 (2.33%) SuccessFactors
15 9 (2.09%) Azure Service Bus
15 9 (2.09%) GitHub
16 8 (1.86%) Amazon EKS
17 7 (1.63%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.05%) Network Security
2 22 (5.12%) Firewall
3 15 (3.49%) LAN
3 15 (3.49%) WAN
4 13 (3.02%) BGP
5 10 (2.33%) VPN
6 9 (2.09%) 3GPP
6 9 (2.09%) MPLS
6 9 (2.09%) OSPF
7 8 (1.86%) SD-WAN
8 6 (1.40%) Reverse Proxy
8 6 (1.40%) VXLAN
9 5 (1.16%) BIG-IP
9 5 (1.16%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 5 (1.16%) RFID
10 4 (0.93%) TETRA
11 3 (0.70%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 3 (0.70%) IPsec
12 2 (0.47%) Structured Cabling
12 2 (0.47%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.28%) Metadata
2 13 (3.02%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (3.02%) Power BI
3 12 (2.79%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (2.56%) SQL Server
5 10 (2.33%) NoSQL
6 8 (1.86%) Data Lake
7 4 (0.93%) Big Data
7 4 (0.93%) Metadata Repository
8 3 (0.70%) DocumentDB
8 3 (0.70%) DynamoDB
8 3 (0.70%) Electronic Patient Records
8 3 (0.70%) Semantic Layer
8 3 (0.70%) Tableau
9 2 (0.47%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.47%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.47%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.47%) Oracle Database
9 2 (0.47%) Pinecone
9 2 (0.47%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 37 (8.60%) JIRA
2 7 (1.63%) Git
3 5 (1.16%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.93%) GitLab
5 3 (0.70%) ERwin
6 2 (0.47%) MLflow
7 1 (0.23%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.23%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.23%) PowerDesigner
General
1 149 (34.65%) Social Skills
2 81 (18.84%) Finance
3 58 (13.49%) Public Sector
4 55 (12.79%) Analytical Skills
5 38 (8.84%) Military
6 33 (7.67%) Banking
7 23 (5.35%) Legal
8 22 (5.12%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.42%) Presentation Skills
10 16 (3.72%) Retail
11 14 (3.26%) Aerospace
12 13 (3.02%) Documentation Skills
13 12 (2.79%) Telecoms
14 6 (1.40%) Law
15 5 (1.16%) Local Government
16 4 (0.93%) Corporate Banking
16 4 (0.93%) Financial Institution
17 3 (0.70%) Retail Banking
18 2 (0.47%) Manufacturing
18 2 (0.47%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 360 (83.72%) Architect
2 91 (21.16%) Solutions Architect
3 85 (19.77%) Enterprise Architect
4 50 (11.63%) Technical Architect
5 46 (10.70%) Security Architect
6 30 (6.98%) Data Architect
7 26 (6.05%) Service Architect
8 22 (5.12%) Senior
9 21 (4.88%) Integration Architect
10 20 (4.65%) Lead
11 17 (3.95%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 15 (3.49%) Applications Architect
12 15 (3.49%) Azure Engineer
13 14 (3.26%) Senior Architect
14 13 (3.02%) Cloud Engineer
14 13 (3.02%) Lead Architect
15 11 (2.56%) Designer
16 10 (2.33%) Network Architect
17 8 (1.86%) Azure Architect
17 8 (1.86%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (6.05%) REST
2 20 (4.65%) Middleware
3 17 (3.95%) .NET
4 16 (3.72%) OAuth
5 12 (2.79%) SAML
6 10 (2.33%) Kafka
6 10 (2.33%) SOAP
7 8 (1.86%) AngularJS
7 8 (1.86%) OpenID
8 7 (1.63%) OAuth2
8 7 (1.63%) XML
9 5 (1.16%) ARM Templates
10 4 (0.93%) JSON
10 4 (0.93%) NETCONF
10 4 (0.93%) YANG
11 3 (0.70%) FHIR
11 3 (0.70%) HTML
11 3 (0.70%) HTML5
11 3 (0.70%) LangChain
11 3 (0.70%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 74 (17.21%) Cloud Native
2 45 (10.47%) Product Ownership
3 19 (4.42%) Enterprise Software
4 18 (4.19%) Hybrid Cloud
4 18 (4.19%) Management Information System
5 14 (3.26%) Data Centre
5 14 (3.26%) Legacy Systems
6 13 (3.02%) Onboarding
7 11 (2.56%) Operational Technology
7 11 (2.56%) Public Cloud
8 8 (1.86%) PKI
9 7 (1.63%) AI Agents
9 7 (1.63%) NHS
9 7 (1.63%) Virtual Team
10 6 (1.40%) IoT
10 6 (1.40%) TM Forum
11 5 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (1.16%) SCADA
11 5 (1.16%) Security Posture
11 5 (1.16%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 11 (2.56%) Windows
2 5 (1.16%) Linux
3 4 (0.93%) Android
4 3 (0.70%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.70%) Mac OS
4 3 (0.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (0.70%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.47%) Unix
6 1 (0.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (39.30%) Roadmaps
2 158 (36.74%) Enterprise Architecture
3 108 (25.12%) Agile
4 93 (21.63%) ITIL
5 85 (19.77%) DevOps
6 78 (18.14%) Cybersecurity
7 77 (17.91%) Stakeholder Management
8 69 (16.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 65 (15.12%) Security Architecture
10 62 (14.42%) Architectural Patterns
11 61 (14.19%) Integration Patterns
12 60 (13.95%) AI
13 57 (13.26%) ArchiMate
13 57 (13.26%) CI/CD
14 51 (11.86%) Technical Leadership
15 50 (11.63%) Infrastructure as Code
16 49 (11.40%) Data Modelling
16 49 (11.40%) Microservices
16 49 (11.40%) SABSA
17 47 (10.93%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 31 (7.21%) Python
2 21 (4.88%) SQL
3 18 (4.19%) Java
4 14 (3.26%) JavaScript
5 10 (2.33%) Bicep
6 9 (2.09%) C#
7 3 (0.70%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.47%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.47%) PHP
9 1 (0.23%) Bash
9 1 (0.23%) C
9 1 (0.23%) C++
9 1 (0.23%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 194 (45.12%) Security Cleared
2 152 (35.35%) SC Cleared
3 127 (29.53%) TOGAF Certification
4 84 (19.53%) Degree
5 63 (14.65%) CISSP
6 58 (13.49%) Azure Certification
7 44 (10.23%) DV Cleared
8 39 (9.07%) AWS Certification
9 34 (7.91%) CISM
10 33 (7.67%) Cisco Certification
11 29 (6.74%) Computer Science Degree
12 18 (4.19%) ISEB
13 17 (3.95%) Microsoft Certification
14 16 (3.72%) ITIL Certification
15 15 (3.49%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 13 (3.02%) BPSS Clearance
17 12 (2.79%) CCNP
18 11 (2.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
18 11 (2.56%) CCIE
19 10 (2.33%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (14.88%) NIST
2 41 (9.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 37 (8.60%) GDPR
4 36 (8.37%) NCSC
5 26 (6.05%) COBIT
6 15 (3.49%) PCI DSS
7 12 (2.79%) Cyber Essentials
8 10 (2.33%) Accessibility
9 8 (1.86%) ISO 20022
10 7 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 7 (1.63%) Data Quality
10 7 (1.63%) Def Stans
10 7 (1.63%) Government Security Classifications
10 7 (1.63%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 6 (1.40%) GRC
11 6 (1.40%) NIST 800
12 4 (0.93%) ISO 19650
12 4 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 4 (0.93%) PSD2
12 4 (0.93%) SEPA
System Software
1 24 (5.58%) Docker
2 10 (2.33%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.16%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.47%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.47%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 51 (11.86%) Kubernetes
2 42 (9.77%) Terraform
3 26 (6.05%) OPNET
4 11 (2.56%) Ansible
5 7 (1.63%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (1.16%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.23%) CASB
7 1 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.23%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.23%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
7 1 (0.23%) SCCM
Vendors
1 82 (19.07%) Microsoft
2 37 (8.60%) ServiceNow
3 32 (7.44%) Atlassian
4 29 (6.74%) Databricks
4 29 (6.74%) Remedy
5 24 (5.58%) Sparx
6 23 (5.35%) SAP
7 21 (4.88%) VMware
8 20 (4.65%) Oracle
9 17 (3.95%) Google
9 17 (3.95%) Salesforce
10 12 (2.79%) BiZZdesign
10 12 (2.79%) Cisco
11 8 (1.86%) OpenAI
11 8 (1.86%) Red Hat
12 7 (1.63%) Autodesk
12 7 (1.63%) iManage
12 7 (1.63%) Intapp
13 6 (1.40%) F5
13 6 (1.40%) Zscaler