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

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 233 274 299
Rank change year-on-year +41 +25 -46
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 478 253 274
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.07% 0.94% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% 1.03% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 326 173 209
10th Percentile £468 £448 £482
25th Percentile £540 £504 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £731 £725 £750
90th Percentile £800 £800 £788
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £660
% change year-on-year +8.33% -9.09% +1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 5 13
10th Percentile £17.57 - £56.67
25th Percentile £20.31 £25.26 £63.75
Median hourly rate £82.00 £59.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +38.98% -12.59% +5.88%
75th Percentile £102.88 £100.00 £83.55
90th Percentile £104.10 - £87.56
UK median hourly rate £82.00 £59.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year +38.98% -12.59% +5.88%

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 38,339 24,527 31,778
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.54% 90.74% 85.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,173 15,771 20,632
10th Percentile £325 £300 £306
25th Percentile £419 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £645
90th Percentile £733 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £518 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +2.48% -3.81% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,381 1,262 2,268
10th Percentile £15.38 £14.21 £12.86
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.98 £16.25
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.15 £38.12
Median % change year-on-year +86.88% -34.02% -6.09%
75th Percentile £68.75 £54.00 £62.00
90th Percentile £82.50 £70.16 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £37.50
% change year-on-year +74.79% -32.93% -6.25%

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 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 10 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 10 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 +19 237 £675 +3.85% 71
South East -8 91 £625 +21.36% 36
Midlands -30 45 £650 +8.51% 12
South West +1 43 £650 +8.33% 36
North of England -76 41 £610 +12.96% 25
West Midlands -47 31 £700 +16.67% 6
North West -46 21 £550 +2.42% 18
Yorkshire -37 20 £673 +22.27% 3
East Midlands -9 13 £549 +17.96% 6
East of England -33 6 £525 -22.22% 8
North East -38 1 £500 -29.82% 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 28 (5.86%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (2.51%) Confluence
4 8 (1.67%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.05%) Camunda
6 2 (0.42%) Apache
6 2 (0.42%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.42%) Palantir Foundry
6 2 (0.42%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.21%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.21%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.21%) nginx
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 9 (1.88%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.46%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.46%) Revit
3 6 (1.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 24 (5.02%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.67%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.05%) Oracle Retail
4 3 (0.63%) Avolution ABACUS
4 3 (0.63%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.63%) Endur
5 2 (0.42%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.21%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.21%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.21%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.21%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 214 (44.77%) Azure
2 168 (35.15%) AWS
3 88 (18.41%) GCP
4 35 (7.32%) Microsoft 365
5 34 (7.11%) PaaS
5 34 (7.11%) SaaS
6 31 (6.49%) Entra ID
6 31 (6.49%) IaaS
7 22 (4.60%) Power Platform
8 20 (4.18%) Serverless
9 13 (2.72%) AWS CloudFormation
10 12 (2.51%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (2.30%) GitHub
11 11 (2.30%) SuccessFactors
12 8 (1.67%) Amazon ECS
12 8 (1.67%) Azure Service Bus
13 7 (1.46%) Azure AKS
13 7 (1.46%) Azure Sentinel
13 7 (1.46%) Microsoft Purview
14 6 (1.26%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.07%) Network Security
2 27 (5.65%) Firewall
3 20 (4.18%) LAN
3 20 (4.18%) WAN
4 19 (3.97%) BGP
5 15 (3.14%) MPLS
6 11 (2.30%) VPN
7 10 (2.09%) OSPF
7 10 (2.09%) SD-WAN
8 9 (1.88%) 3GPP
8 9 (1.88%) DNS
8 9 (1.88%) TCP/IP
9 6 (1.26%) BIG-IP
9 6 (1.26%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 6 (1.26%) IPsec
9 6 (1.26%) RFID
10 5 (1.05%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.05%) NGFW
10 5 (1.05%) Reverse Proxy
10 5 (1.05%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.44%) Metadata
2 16 (3.35%) NoSQL
3 14 (2.93%) Power BI
4 13 (2.72%) PostgreSQL
5 12 (2.51%) SQL Server
6 11 (2.30%) Data Lake
7 7 (1.46%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (1.26%) Big Data
9 4 (0.84%) Oracle Database
9 4 (0.84%) Semantic Layer
10 3 (0.63%) DocumentDB
10 3 (0.63%) DynamoDB
10 3 (0.63%) Electronic Patient Records
10 3 (0.63%) Metadata Repository
11 2 (0.42%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.42%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.42%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.42%) Pinecone
11 2 (0.42%) Weaviate
12 1 (0.21%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 13 (2.72%) JIRA
2 8 (1.67%) Git
3 6 (1.26%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.84%) GitLab
5 3 (0.63%) ERwin
6 2 (0.42%) Claude Code
6 2 (0.42%) MLflow
6 2 (0.42%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 149 (31.17%) Social Skills
2 90 (18.83%) Finance
3 75 (15.69%) Public Sector
4 43 (9.00%) Banking
5 40 (8.37%) Analytical Skills
6 28 (5.86%) Influencing Skills
6 28 (5.86%) Retail
7 22 (4.60%) Military
8 18 (3.77%) Documentation Skills
8 18 (3.77%) Legal
9 17 (3.56%) Presentation Skills
10 15 (3.14%) Telecoms
11 12 (2.51%) Aerospace
12 11 (2.30%) Local Government
13 9 (1.88%) Manufacturing
14 8 (1.67%) Billing
15 5 (1.05%) Financial Institution
15 5 (1.05%) Law
16 4 (0.84%) Marketing
16 4 (0.84%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 399 (83.47%) Architect
2 120 (25.10%) Solutions Architect
3 88 (18.41%) Enterprise Architect
4 66 (13.81%) Security Architect
5 50 (10.46%) Technical Architect
6 38 (7.95%) Senior
7 32 (6.69%) Lead
8 29 (6.07%) Data Architect
8 29 (6.07%) Senior Architect
9 26 (5.44%) Integration Architect
9 26 (5.44%) Lead Architect
10 19 (3.97%) Cybersecurity Architect
11 16 (3.35%) Network Architect
11 16 (3.35%) Senior Solutions Architect
12 14 (2.93%) Applications Architect
12 14 (2.93%) Payments Architect
13 13 (2.72%) Azure Architect
13 13 (2.72%) Payments Solutions Architect
14 11 (2.30%) Cloud Architect
14 11 (2.30%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (6.69%) REST
2 27 (5.65%) .NET
3 26 (5.44%) Middleware
4 20 (4.18%) OAuth
5 16 (3.35%) SAML
6 15 (3.14%) Kafka
7 14 (2.93%) SOAP
8 12 (2.51%) OpenID
9 9 (1.88%) OAuth2
10 7 (1.46%) AngularJS
10 7 (1.46%) NETCONF
10 7 (1.46%) YANG
11 6 (1.26%) XML
12 5 (1.05%) JSON
12 5 (1.05%) SLSA
12 5 (1.05%) Swagger
13 4 (0.84%) FHIR
13 4 (0.84%) Node.js
13 4 (0.84%) React
13 4 (0.84%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 81 (16.95%) Cloud Native
2 26 (5.44%) Hybrid Cloud
2 26 (5.44%) Product Ownership
3 24 (5.02%) Management Information System
4 22 (4.60%) Enterprise Software
5 21 (4.39%) Onboarding
6 20 (4.18%) Data Centre
7 16 (3.35%) Operational Technology
8 15 (3.14%) Public Cloud
9 13 (2.72%) Legacy Systems
10 11 (2.30%) Private Cloud
11 10 (2.09%) AI Agents
11 10 (2.09%) Enterprise Cloud
11 10 (2.09%) PKI
12 9 (1.88%) Distributed Systems
12 9 (1.88%) IoT
13 8 (1.67%) SWIFT Messaging Network
13 8 (1.67%) Virtual Team
14 7 (1.46%) NHS
14 7 (1.46%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 18 (3.77%) Windows
2 13 (2.72%) Linux
3 10 (2.09%) Windows Server
4 9 (1.88%) 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
7 2 (0.42%) Unix
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (41.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 194 (40.59%) Roadmaps
3 106 (22.18%) Agile
3 106 (22.18%) Stakeholder Management
4 97 (20.29%) DevOps
5 94 (19.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 91 (19.04%) Security Architecture
7 90 (18.83%) Cybersecurity
8 79 (16.53%) AI
8 79 (16.53%) CI/CD
9 78 (16.32%) Architectural Patterns
10 74 (15.48%) ArchiMate
10 74 (15.48%) Integration Patterns
11 73 (15.27%) Microservices
12 68 (14.23%) SABSA
13 65 (13.60%) ITIL
13 65 (13.60%) Technical Leadership
14 63 (13.18%) Migration
15 60 (12.55%) Architecture Governance
16 58 (12.13%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 38 (7.95%) Python
2 26 (5.44%) SQL
3 24 (5.02%) Java
4 9 (1.88%) JavaScript
5 8 (1.67%) Bicep
6 6 (1.26%) 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
9 1 (0.21%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 193 (40.38%) Security Cleared
2 126 (26.36%) SC Cleared
3 98 (20.50%) TOGAF Certification
4 84 (17.57%) CISSP
5 66 (13.81%) Degree
6 65 (13.60%) DV Cleared
7 50 (10.46%) Azure Certification
8 46 (9.62%) Cisco Certification
9 42 (8.79%) AWS Certification
10 40 (8.37%) CISM
11 32 (6.69%) Computer Science Degree
12 21 (4.39%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 15 (3.14%) CCNP
14 14 (2.93%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 14 (2.93%) BPSS Clearance
14 14 (2.93%) CCIE
14 14 (2.93%) Microsoft Certification
15 13 (2.72%) GIAC
16 11 (2.30%) CCSP
16 11 (2.30%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (12.76%) NIST
2 45 (9.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 44 (9.21%) NCSC
4 37 (7.74%) GDPR
5 16 (3.35%) COBIT
6 15 (3.14%) PCI DSS
7 12 (2.51%) Accessibility
8 11 (2.30%) Data Quality
9 10 (2.09%) ISO 20022
9 10 (2.09%) SLA
10 9 (1.88%) Government Security Classifications
11 8 (1.67%) QA
12 7 (1.46%) Cyber Essentials
12 7 (1.46%) GRC
12 7 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 7 (1.46%) SEPA
13 6 (1.26%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 5 (1.05%) SOC 2
15 4 (0.84%) HL7
15 4 (0.84%) ISO 19650
System Software
1 26 (5.44%) Docker
2 23 (4.81%) Active Directory
3 11 (2.30%) Virtual Desktop
4 9 (1.88%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (1.46%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 58 (12.13%) Kubernetes
2 41 (8.58%) Terraform
3 18 (3.77%) Ansible
4 13 (2.72%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (1.46%) Jamf Pro
5 7 (1.46%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 2 (0.42%) Argo
7 2 (0.42%) Grafana
7 2 (0.42%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.42%) SCCM
8 1 (0.21%) CASB
8 1 (0.21%) Kubeflow
8 1 (0.21%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.21%) Network Intrusion Detection System
8 1 (0.21%) Rancher
8 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 104 (21.76%) Microsoft
2 31 (6.49%) Databricks
3 25 (5.23%) Google
4 24 (5.02%) Sparx
5 22 (4.60%) Oracle
6 21 (4.39%) BiZZdesign
7 20 (4.18%) VMware
8 19 (3.97%) Salesforce
8 19 (3.97%) SAP
9 13 (2.72%) ServiceNow
10 12 (2.51%) Cisco
11 10 (2.09%) Apple
11 10 (2.09%) Citrix
12 8 (1.67%) Liquidlogic
12 8 (1.67%) Palo Alto
13 7 (1.46%) Autodesk
13 7 (1.46%) CyberArk
13 7 (1.46%) F5
13 7 (1.46%) Splunk
13 7 (1.46%) Zscaler