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

6 months to
13 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 237 242 279
Rank change year-on-year +5 +37 0
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 428 248 295
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.06% 1.03% 0.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% 1.13% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 180 220
10th Percentile £447 £457 £499
25th Percentile £525 £544 £573
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £673 £620 £655
Median % change year-on-year +8.47% -5.34% +0.77%
75th Percentile £738 £725 £750
90th Percentile £789 £819 £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 34,138 22,003 31,618
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.68% 91.23% 86.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,766 14,379 20,694
10th Percentile £319 £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 £618 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £505 £516 £525
% change year-on-year -2.13% -1.71% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,120 924 2,243
10th Percentile £15.31 £14.42 £12.88
25th Percentile £20.35 £18.47 £16.00
Median hourly rate £47.00 £29.02 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +61.96% -20.49% -2.25%
75th Percentile £67.84 £63.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £28.60 £36.50
% change year-on-year +48.60% -21.64% +1.39%

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 13 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 13 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 13 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 -16 185 £675 +3.85% 65
South East -8 80 £625 -3.85% 30
South West +20 72 £725 +20.83% 18
Midlands -46 34 £628 +6.45% 20
North of England -70 33 £605 +10.00% 28
West Midlands -52 23 £650 +8.33% 11
North West -38 19 £605 +12.56% 13
Yorkshire -45 12 £661 +20.23% 11
East of England -20 11 £650 -3.70% 17
East Midlands -26 10 £438 -5.91% 9
North East -18 3 £500 -40.30% 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 42 (9.81%) Confluence
2 24 (5.61%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.34%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.17%) Camunda
4 5 (1.17%) 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 27 (6.31%) Microsoft Office
1 27 (6.31%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (2.34%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.64%) Navisworks
3 7 (1.64%) Revit
4 4 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 24 (5.61%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (1.40%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.17%) Maximo
3 5 (1.17%) 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
1 174 (40.65%) Azure
2 140 (32.71%) AWS
3 65 (15.19%) GCP
4 35 (8.18%) PaaS
5 34 (7.94%) SaaS
6 33 (7.71%) IaaS
7 27 (6.31%) Microsoft 365
8 19 (4.44%) Entra ID
8 19 (4.44%) Serverless
9 17 (3.97%) Power Platform
10 13 (3.04%) AWS CloudFormation
10 13 (3.04%) Azure DevOps
11 12 (2.80%) Azure Sentinel
12 11 (2.57%) Amazon ECS
13 10 (2.34%) Azure AKS
13 10 (2.34%) SuccessFactors
14 9 (2.10%) Azure Service Bus
14 9 (2.10%) GitHub
15 8 (1.87%) Amazon EKS
16 7 (1.64%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.07%) Network Security
2 21 (4.91%) Firewall
3 14 (3.27%) LAN
3 14 (3.27%) WAN
4 12 (2.80%) BGP
5 10 (2.34%) VPN
6 9 (2.10%) 3GPP
7 8 (1.87%) MPLS
7 8 (1.87%) OSPF
8 7 (1.64%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.40%) Reverse Proxy
10 5 (1.17%) BIG-IP
10 5 (1.17%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 5 (1.17%) RFID
10 5 (1.17%) VXLAN
11 4 (0.93%) TETRA
12 3 (0.70%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
12 3 (0.70%) IPsec
13 2 (0.47%) Structured Cabling
13 2 (0.47%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.07%) Metadata
2 12 (2.80%) Data Warehouse
2 12 (2.80%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (2.80%) Power BI
3 11 (2.57%) SQL Server
4 10 (2.34%) NoSQL
5 8 (1.87%) Data Lake
6 4 (0.93%) Big Data
6 4 (0.93%) Metadata Repository
7 3 (0.70%) DocumentDB
7 3 (0.70%) DynamoDB
7 3 (0.70%) Electronic Patient Records
7 3 (0.70%) Semantic Layer
7 3 (0.70%) Tableau
8 2 (0.47%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.47%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (0.47%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.47%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.47%) Pinecone
8 2 (0.47%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 39 (9.11%) JIRA
2 7 (1.64%) Git
3 5 (1.17%) 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 (34.81%) Social Skills
2 81 (18.93%) Finance
3 58 (13.55%) Public Sector
4 55 (12.85%) Analytical Skills
5 39 (9.11%) Military
6 31 (7.24%) Banking
7 23 (5.37%) Legal
8 22 (5.14%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.44%) Presentation Skills
10 16 (3.74%) Retail
11 14 (3.27%) Aerospace
12 13 (3.04%) Documentation Skills
13 12 (2.80%) Telecoms
14 6 (1.40%) Law
15 5 (1.17%) 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
1 359 (83.88%) Architect
2 93 (21.73%) Solutions Architect
3 85 (19.86%) Enterprise Architect
4 50 (11.68%) Technical Architect
5 44 (10.28%) Security Architect
6 28 (6.54%) Data Architect
7 27 (6.31%) Service Architect
8 22 (5.14%) Senior
9 21 (4.91%) Integration Architect
9 21 (4.91%) Lead
10 17 (3.97%) Cybersecurity Architect
11 15 (3.50%) Applications Architect
11 15 (3.50%) Azure Engineer
12 14 (3.27%) Lead Architect
12 14 (3.27%) Senior Architect
13 13 (3.04%) Cloud Engineer
14 11 (2.57%) Designer
15 10 (2.34%) Network Architect
16 8 (1.87%) Azure Architect
16 8 (1.87%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (6.07%) REST
2 19 (4.44%) Middleware
3 17 (3.97%) .NET
4 16 (3.74%) OAuth
5 12 (2.80%) SAML
6 10 (2.34%) Kafka
6 10 (2.34%) SOAP
7 8 (1.87%) AngularJS
7 8 (1.87%) OpenID
8 7 (1.64%) OAuth2
9 6 (1.40%) XML
10 5 (1.17%) ARM Templates
11 4 (0.93%) JSON
11 4 (0.93%) NETCONF
11 4 (0.93%) YANG
12 3 (0.70%) HTML
12 3 (0.70%) HTML5
12 3 (0.70%) LangChain
12 3 (0.70%) OpenAPI
12 3 (0.70%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 75 (17.52%) Cloud Native
2 46 (10.75%) Product Ownership
3 19 (4.44%) Enterprise Software
4 18 (4.21%) Hybrid Cloud
4 18 (4.21%) Management Information System
5 13 (3.04%) Data Centre
5 13 (3.04%) Legacy Systems
5 13 (3.04%) Onboarding
6 11 (2.57%) Operational Technology
6 11 (2.57%) Public Cloud
7 8 (1.87%) PKI
8 7 (1.64%) AI Agents
8 7 (1.64%) NHS
8 7 (1.64%) Virtual Team
9 6 (1.40%) IoT
9 6 (1.40%) TM Forum
10 5 (1.17%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (1.17%) SCADA
10 5 (1.17%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 11 (2.57%) Windows
2 5 (1.17%) 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
1 167 (39.02%) Roadmaps
2 157 (36.68%) Enterprise Architecture
3 109 (25.47%) Agile
4 94 (21.96%) ITIL
5 82 (19.16%) DevOps
6 77 (17.99%) Cybersecurity
6 77 (17.99%) Stakeholder Management
7 67 (15.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 64 (14.95%) Security Architecture
9 62 (14.49%) Architectural Patterns
10 59 (13.79%) Integration Patterns
11 58 (13.55%) AI
12 57 (13.32%) ArchiMate
13 54 (12.62%) CI/CD
14 50 (11.68%) Technical Leadership
15 49 (11.45%) Microservices
16 48 (11.21%) SABSA
17 47 (10.98%) Architectural Design
17 47 (10.98%) Data Modelling
17 47 (10.98%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 31 (7.24%) Python
2 21 (4.91%) SQL
3 18 (4.21%) Java
4 14 (3.27%) JavaScript
5 10 (2.34%) Bicep
6 9 (2.10%) 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
1 191 (44.63%) Security Cleared
2 149 (34.81%) SC Cleared
3 129 (30.14%) TOGAF Certification
4 86 (20.09%) Degree
5 62 (14.49%) CISSP
6 58 (13.55%) Azure Certification
7 42 (9.81%) DV Cleared
8 38 (8.88%) AWS Certification
9 33 (7.71%) CISM
10 32 (7.48%) Cisco Certification
11 29 (6.78%) Computer Science Degree
12 18 (4.21%) ISEB
13 17 (3.97%) Microsoft Certification
14 16 (3.74%) ITIL Certification
15 15 (3.50%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 13 (3.04%) BPSS Clearance
17 11 (2.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 11 (2.57%) CCNP
18 10 (2.34%) CCIE
18 10 (2.34%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (14.49%) NIST
2 39 (9.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 37 (8.64%) GDPR
4 34 (7.94%) NCSC
5 24 (5.61%) COBIT
6 15 (3.50%) PCI DSS
7 12 (2.80%) Cyber Essentials
8 10 (2.34%) Accessibility
9 7 (1.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 7 (1.64%) Def Stans
9 7 (1.64%) Government Security Classifications
9 7 (1.64%) ISO 20022
9 7 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 6 (1.40%) Data Quality
10 6 (1.40%) GRC
10 6 (1.40%) NIST 800
11 4 (0.93%) ISO 19650
11 4 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 4 (0.93%) PSD2
11 4 (0.93%) SEPA
System Software
1 24 (5.61%) Docker
2 10 (2.34%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.17%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.47%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.47%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 51 (11.92%) Kubernetes
2 41 (9.58%) Terraform
3 27 (6.31%) OPNET
4 10 (2.34%) Ansible
5 7 (1.64%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (1.17%) 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 81 (18.93%) Microsoft
2 38 (8.88%) ServiceNow
3 33 (7.71%) Atlassian
4 30 (7.01%) Remedy
5 27 (6.31%) Databricks
6 24 (5.61%) Sparx
7 23 (5.37%) SAP
8 21 (4.91%) VMware
9 20 (4.67%) Oracle
10 17 (3.97%) Google
10 17 (3.97%) Salesforce
11 13 (3.04%) BiZZdesign
12 11 (2.57%) Cisco
13 8 (1.87%) OpenAI
13 8 (1.87%) Red Hat
14 7 (1.64%) Autodesk
14 7 (1.64%) iManage
14 7 (1.64%) Intapp
15 6 (1.40%) Zscaler
16 5 (1.17%) Juniper