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

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 238 266 298
Rank change year-on-year +28 +32 -47
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 486 270 249
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.06% 0.98% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% 1.08% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 184 194
10th Percentile £500 £435 £469
25th Percentile £552 £503 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £655
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -8.40% +2.75%
75th Percentile £750 £725 £750
90th Percentile £813 £800 £788
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £670
% change year-on-year +8.42% -10.52% +3.72%
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% -3.81%
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% -3.81%

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 39,026 25,062 28,650
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.26% 90.78% 85.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,293 16,024 18,683
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 £626 £630 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £756
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,529 1,392 1,676
10th Percentile £14.68 £14.20 £14.09
25th Percentile £19.85 £17.87 £18.25
Median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +74.79% -40.82% -
75th Percentile £68.75 £50.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.27 £70.16 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £40.50
% change year-on-year +68.99% -37.90% -4.71%

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 8 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 8 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 8 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 +19 254 £675 +1.89% 132
South East -17 93 £625 +19.05% 49
South West -15 41 £652 +4.32% 35
North of England -83 40 £600 +9.09% 26
Midlands -33 35 £675 +12.59% 13
West Midlands -36 28 £750 +25.00% 11
Yorkshire -30 20 £650 +18.18% 14
North West -57 19 £600 +11.42% 9
East of England -16 8 £550 -25.42% 10
East Midlands -10 7 £650 +49.08% 2
North East -44 1 £500 -29.82% 3
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 27 (5.56%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.65%) Confluence
4 6 (1.23%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.82%) Camunda
6 3 (0.62%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.41%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.21%) Apache
8 1 (0.21%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.21%) CIMPLICITY
8 1 (0.21%) JBoss
8 1 (0.21%) nginx
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.21%) Predix
8 1 (0.21%) SAS
Applications
1 8 (1.65%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.44%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.44%) Revit
3 5 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.62%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.21%) Gliffy
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (4.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.65%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.65%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.03%) Oracle Retail
4 4 (0.82%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.62%) Endur
6 2 (0.41%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.41%) SAP IBP
6 2 (0.41%) 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
1 225 (46.30%) Azure
2 163 (33.54%) AWS
3 94 (19.34%) GCP
4 39 (8.02%) Microsoft 365
5 34 (7.00%) Entra ID
6 29 (5.97%) SaaS
7 26 (5.35%) Power Platform
8 24 (4.94%) PaaS
9 21 (4.32%) IaaS
10 15 (3.09%) Serverless
11 12 (2.47%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (2.06%) Snowflake
13 9 (1.85%) Microsoft Purview
14 8 (1.65%) Azure Service Bus
14 8 (1.65%) Microsoft Copilot
14 8 (1.65%) SuccessFactors
15 7 (1.44%) Azure Sentinel
15 7 (1.44%) GitHub
15 7 (1.44%) Google Workspace
15 7 (1.44%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 31 (6.38%) Firewall
2 24 (4.94%) Network Security
3 23 (4.73%) LAN
3 23 (4.73%) WAN
4 16 (3.29%) BGP
5 13 (2.67%) MPLS
6 10 (2.06%) VPN
7 9 (1.85%) 3GPP
7 9 (1.85%) DNS
7 9 (1.85%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.65%) OSPF
8 8 (1.65%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.23%) IPsec
9 6 (1.23%) RFID
10 5 (1.03%) 4G
10 5 (1.03%) 5G
10 5 (1.03%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.03%) NGFW
10 5 (1.03%) Radio Access Network
10 5 (1.03%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.35%) Metadata
2 16 (3.29%) Power BI
3 15 (3.09%) NoSQL
4 11 (2.26%) Data Lake
4 11 (2.26%) SQL Server
5 9 (1.85%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (1.44%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (1.44%) Oracle Database
7 6 (1.23%) Big Data
8 4 (0.82%) Semantic Layer
9 3 (0.62%) Electronic Patient Records
10 2 (0.41%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.41%) Delta Lake
10 2 (0.41%) GIS
10 2 (0.41%) Hadoop
10 2 (0.41%) Pinecone
10 2 (0.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.41%) Weaviate
11 1 (0.21%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (0.21%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (2.06%) JIRA
2 4 (0.82%) Git
3 3 (0.62%) Claude Code
3 3 (0.62%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.41%) MLflow
4 2 (0.41%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.21%) ERwin
5 1 (0.21%) GitLab
General
1 155 (31.89%) Social Skills
2 89 (18.31%) Finance
3 74 (15.23%) Public Sector
4 39 (8.02%) Banking
5 37 (7.61%) Analytical Skills
6 35 (7.20%) Influencing Skills
7 30 (6.17%) Retail
8 21 (4.32%) Military
9 19 (3.91%) Legal
10 18 (3.70%) Local Government
11 17 (3.50%) Telecoms
12 16 (3.29%) Documentation Skills
13 12 (2.47%) Aerospace
14 11 (2.26%) Billing
14 11 (2.26%) Manufacturing
15 10 (2.06%) Presentation Skills
16 8 (1.65%) Organisational Skills
17 6 (1.23%) Marketing
18 5 (1.03%) Law
19 4 (0.82%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 411 (84.57%) Architect
2 122 (25.10%) Solutions Architect
3 92 (18.93%) Enterprise Architect
4 75 (15.43%) Security Architect
5 48 (9.88%) Technical Architect
6 43 (8.85%) Lead
7 38 (7.82%) Senior
8 29 (5.97%) Lead Architect
8 29 (5.97%) Senior Architect
9 28 (5.76%) Data Architect
10 25 (5.14%) Integration Architect
11 20 (4.12%) Network Architect
12 17 (3.50%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 17 (3.50%) Senior Solutions Architect
13 16 (3.29%) Cloud Architect
14 14 (2.88%) Azure Architect
15 13 (2.67%) Applications Architect
16 12 (2.47%) Lead Security Architect
16 12 (2.47%) Payments Architect
17 11 (2.26%) Payments Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (6.58%) REST
2 25 (5.14%) Middleware
3 24 (4.94%) .NET
4 17 (3.50%) OAuth
5 16 (3.29%) Kafka
6 14 (2.88%) SAML
7 13 (2.67%) SOAP
8 8 (1.65%) OpenID
9 6 (1.23%) AngularJS
9 6 (1.23%) JSON
9 6 (1.23%) NETCONF
9 6 (1.23%) SLSA
9 6 (1.23%) XML
9 6 (1.23%) YANG
10 5 (1.03%) OAuth2
11 4 (0.82%) FHIR
11 4 (0.82%) Node.js
11 4 (0.82%) React
11 4 (0.82%) Swagger
11 4 (0.82%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 76 (15.64%) Cloud Native
2 31 (6.38%) Hybrid Cloud
3 25 (5.14%) Product Ownership
4 24 (4.94%) Data Centre
4 24 (4.94%) Management Information System
5 21 (4.32%) Onboarding
6 20 (4.12%) Operational Technology
7 19 (3.91%) Enterprise Software
8 16 (3.29%) Enterprise Cloud
9 14 (2.88%) Legacy Systems
10 12 (2.47%) Private Cloud
11 11 (2.26%) Public Cloud
12 9 (1.85%) AI Agents
12 9 (1.85%) IoT
12 9 (1.85%) PKI
12 9 (1.85%) TM Forum
13 8 (1.65%) Distributed Systems
14 7 (1.44%) NHS
14 7 (1.44%) Security Posture
14 7 (1.44%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 18 (3.70%) Windows
2 16 (3.29%) Linux
3 13 (2.67%) Windows Server
4 11 (2.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.82%) Android
6 3 (0.62%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.62%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.62%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.41%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.41%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 206 (42.39%) Enterprise Architecture
2 200 (41.15%) Roadmaps
3 116 (23.87%) Stakeholder Management
4 105 (21.60%) Agile
5 103 (21.19%) Cybersecurity
6 102 (20.99%) Security Architecture
7 98 (20.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 90 (18.52%) DevOps
9 88 (18.11%) Architectural Patterns
10 82 (16.87%) AI
11 81 (16.67%) Integration Patterns
12 78 (16.05%) Architecture Governance
12 78 (16.05%) SABSA
13 75 (15.43%) CI/CD
14 74 (15.23%) Technical Leadership
15 69 (14.20%) ArchiMate
15 69 (14.20%) Microservices
16 67 (13.79%) Cloud Security
16 67 (13.79%) Migration
17 61 (12.55%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 33 (6.79%) Python
2 23 (4.73%) SQL
3 19 (3.91%) Java
4 9 (1.85%) JavaScript
5 7 (1.44%) C#
6 5 (1.03%) Bicep
6 5 (1.03%) PowerShell
7 3 (0.62%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.41%) Bash
8 2 (0.41%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.21%) ABAP
9 1 (0.21%) C
9 1 (0.21%) C++
9 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 198 (40.74%) Security Cleared
2 128 (26.34%) SC Cleared
3 106 (21.81%) TOGAF Certification
4 93 (19.14%) CISSP
5 70 (14.40%) DV Cleared
6 62 (12.76%) Degree
7 53 (10.91%) Azure Certification
8 45 (9.26%) AWS Certification
8 45 (9.26%) CISM
9 44 (9.05%) Cisco Certification
10 28 (5.76%) Computer Science Degree
11 24 (4.94%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 17 (3.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 14 (2.88%) GIAC
14 13 (2.67%) Microsoft Certification
15 12 (2.47%) CCSP
15 12 (2.47%) CEH
16 11 (2.26%) CCIE
16 11 (2.26%) CCNP
17 9 (1.85%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (11.93%) NIST
2 53 (10.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 45 (9.26%) NCSC
4 32 (6.58%) GDPR
5 13 (2.67%) Data Quality
6 12 (2.47%) Accessibility
6 12 (2.47%) COBIT
7 10 (2.06%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.06%) SLA
8 9 (1.85%) Government Security Classifications
8 9 (1.85%) ISO 20022
9 8 (1.65%) Cyber Essentials
9 8 (1.65%) QA
10 7 (1.44%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 6 (1.23%) ISO 19650
11 6 (1.23%) JSP 440
11 6 (1.23%) SEPA
12 5 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 5 (1.03%) NIST 800
13 4 (0.82%) SOC 2
System Software
1 25 (5.14%) Active Directory
2 20 (4.12%) Docker
3 13 (2.67%) Virtual Desktop
4 12 (2.47%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (1.65%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.82%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.41%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (0.41%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 49 (10.08%) Kubernetes
2 27 (5.56%) Terraform
3 18 (3.70%) Ansible
4 16 (3.29%) Microsoft Intune
5 8 (1.65%) Jamf Pro
6 6 (1.23%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.41%) Argo
8 2 (0.41%) Grafana
8 2 (0.41%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.41%) SCCM
9 1 (0.21%) CASB
9 1 (0.21%) Kubeflow
9 1 (0.21%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.21%) Rancher
9 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 113 (23.25%) Microsoft
2 31 (6.38%) Databricks
3 26 (5.35%) Google
3 26 (5.35%) Oracle
4 22 (4.53%) Sparx
4 22 (4.53%) VMware
5 18 (3.70%) SAP
6 15 (3.09%) BiZZdesign
7 14 (2.88%) Salesforce
7 14 (2.88%) ServiceNow
8 12 (2.47%) Cisco
9 11 (2.26%) Apple
10 9 (1.85%) Citrix
10 9 (1.85%) Palo Alto
10 9 (1.85%) Zscaler
11 8 (1.65%) CyberArk
11 8 (1.65%) Liquidlogic
12 7 (1.44%) Autodesk
12 7 (1.44%) BeyondTrust
12 7 (1.44%) Red Hat