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

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 246 267 302
Rank change year-on-year +21 +35 -53
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 471 257 244
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.03% 0.93% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.21% 1.03% 0.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 327 177 191
10th Percentile £498 £431 £469
25th Percentile £551 £503 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £670
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.72%
75th Percentile £750 £725 £750
90th Percentile £814 £800 £788
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £672
% change year-on-year +8.33% -10.71% +3.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 3 10
10th Percentile £17.57 £67.20 £57.30
25th Percentile £20.31 £79.50 £63.75
Median hourly rate £82.00 £100.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +48.15% -7.01%
75th Percentile £102.88 - £78.25
90th Percentile £104.10 - £83.77
UK median hourly rate £82.00 £100.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year -18.00% +48.15% -7.01%

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 38,823 25,045 28,976
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.31% 90.74% 85.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,257 16,045 18,963
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £419
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 £523 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.60% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,475 1,380 1,752
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.20 £14.00
25th Percentile £20.75 £17.87 £17.80
Median hourly rate £45.00 £25.15 £42.03
Median % change year-on-year +78.93% -40.16% -1.11%
75th Percentile £68.75 £51.65 £65.00
90th Percentile £83.00 £70.16 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +74.79% -37.13% -5.88%

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 1 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 1 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 1 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 +24 246 £675 +1.89% 121
South East -22 87 £624 +18.81% 47
South West -11 40 £650 +4.00% 22
North of England -65 39 £600 +11.42% 27
Midlands -34 36 £663 +10.51% 7
West Midlands -44 29 £700 +16.67% 5
Yorkshire -27 20 £625 +13.64% 10
North West -57 18 £575 +9.52% 16
East of England -17 8 £550 -25.42% 8
East Midlands -15 7 £650 +49.08% 2
North East -40 1 £500 -29.82% 1
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 (5.73%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.18%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.70%) Confluence
4 5 (1.06%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.85%) Camunda
6 3 (0.64%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.42%) 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 7 (1.49%) MS Visio
1 7 (1.49%) Navisworks
1 7 (1.49%) Revit
2 5 (1.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 21 (4.46%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.70%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.70%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.06%) Oracle Retail
4 4 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.64%) Endur
6 2 (0.42%) SAP ERP
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%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.21%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.21%) Teamcenter
7 1 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 220 (46.71%) Azure
2 162 (34.39%) AWS
3 91 (19.32%) GCP
4 37 (7.86%) Microsoft 365
5 32 (6.79%) Entra ID
6 29 (6.16%) SaaS
7 26 (5.52%) PaaS
8 25 (5.31%) Power Platform
9 21 (4.46%) IaaS
10 17 (3.61%) Serverless
11 12 (2.55%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (2.12%) Snowflake
13 8 (1.70%) Azure Service Bus
13 8 (1.70%) Microsoft Copilot
13 8 (1.70%) Microsoft Purview
13 8 (1.70%) SuccessFactors
14 7 (1.49%) Azure Sentinel
14 7 (1.49%) GitHub
14 7 (1.49%) OCI
15 6 (1.27%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.16%) Firewall
2 24 (5.10%) Network Security
3 21 (4.46%) LAN
3 21 (4.46%) WAN
4 15 (3.18%) BGP
5 12 (2.55%) MPLS
6 10 (2.12%) VPN
7 9 (1.91%) 3GPP
7 9 (1.91%) DNS
7 9 (1.91%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.70%) OSPF
8 8 (1.70%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.27%) IPsec
9 6 (1.27%) RFID
10 5 (1.06%) Cisco Firepower
10 5 (1.06%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.06%) NGFW
10 5 (1.06%) Radio Access Network
11 4 (0.85%) 5G
11 4 (0.85%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (5.31%) Metadata
2 15 (3.18%) NoSQL
2 15 (3.18%) Power BI
3 11 (2.34%) Data Lake
4 10 (2.12%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (2.12%) SQL Server
5 7 (1.49%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.27%) Big Data
6 6 (1.27%) Oracle Database
7 4 (0.85%) Semantic Layer
8 3 (0.64%) Electronic Patient Records
9 2 (0.42%) BigQuery
9 2 (0.42%) Delta Lake
9 2 (0.42%) GIS
9 2 (0.42%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.42%) Pinecone
9 2 (0.42%) Weaviate
10 1 (0.21%) EDRMS
10 1 (0.21%) Oracle Reports
10 1 (0.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (2.12%) JIRA
2 4 (0.85%) Git
2 4 (0.85%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.64%) Claude Code
4 2 (0.42%) GitLab
4 2 (0.42%) MLflow
4 2 (0.42%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.21%) ERwin
General
1 149 (31.63%) Social Skills
2 87 (18.47%) Finance
3 73 (15.50%) Public Sector
4 38 (8.07%) Banking
5 34 (7.22%) Analytical Skills
6 33 (7.01%) Influencing Skills
7 27 (5.73%) Retail
8 21 (4.46%) Military
9 17 (3.61%) Legal
10 16 (3.40%) Local Government
11 15 (3.18%) Documentation Skills
11 15 (3.18%) Telecoms
12 13 (2.76%) Aerospace
13 11 (2.34%) Billing
14 10 (2.12%) Presentation Skills
15 9 (1.91%) Manufacturing
16 7 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
17 6 (1.27%) Marketing
18 4 (0.85%) Financial Institution
18 4 (0.85%) Law
Job Titles
1 403 (85.56%) Architect
2 121 (25.69%) Solutions Architect
3 91 (19.32%) Enterprise Architect
4 74 (15.71%) Security Architect
5 50 (10.62%) Technical Architect
6 38 (8.07%) Lead
7 37 (7.86%) Senior
8 30 (6.37%) Lead Architect
9 28 (5.94%) Senior Architect
10 26 (5.52%) Data Architect
11 25 (5.31%) Integration Architect
12 19 (4.03%) Network Architect
13 18 (3.82%) Cybersecurity Architect
14 16 (3.40%) Cloud Architect
14 16 (3.40%) Senior Solutions Architect
15 13 (2.76%) Applications Architect
16 12 (2.55%) Azure Architect
16 12 (2.55%) Lead Security Architect
16 12 (2.55%) Payments Architect
17 11 (2.34%) Payments Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (6.79%) REST
2 25 (5.31%) Middleware
3 23 (4.88%) .NET
4 17 (3.61%) OAuth
5 16 (3.40%) Kafka
6 14 (2.97%) SAML
6 14 (2.97%) SOAP
7 8 (1.70%) OpenID
8 6 (1.27%) AngularJS
8 6 (1.27%) JSON
8 6 (1.27%) SLSA
8 6 (1.27%) XML
9 5 (1.06%) NETCONF
9 5 (1.06%) OAuth2
9 5 (1.06%) YANG
10 4 (0.85%) FHIR
10 4 (0.85%) Node.js
10 4 (0.85%) React
10 4 (0.85%) Swagger
10 4 (0.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 78 (16.56%) Cloud Native
2 30 (6.37%) Hybrid Cloud
3 24 (5.10%) Management Information System
3 24 (5.10%) Product Ownership
4 21 (4.46%) Onboarding
5 20 (4.25%) Enterprise Software
6 19 (4.03%) Data Centre
7 17 (3.61%) Operational Technology
8 14 (2.97%) Enterprise Cloud
9 12 (2.55%) Legacy Systems
10 11 (2.34%) Public Cloud
11 9 (1.91%) AI Agents
11 9 (1.91%) PKI
11 9 (1.91%) Private Cloud
12 8 (1.70%) Distributed Systems
12 8 (1.70%) IoT
12 8 (1.70%) TM Forum
13 7 (1.49%) CMDB
13 7 (1.49%) SWIFT Messaging Network
13 7 (1.49%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.18%) Windows
2 13 (2.76%) Linux
3 11 (2.34%) Windows Server
4 10 (2.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.85%) Android
6 3 (0.64%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.64%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.64%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.42%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.42%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (42.04%) Enterprise Architecture
2 196 (41.61%) Roadmaps
3 108 (22.93%) Stakeholder Management
4 104 (22.08%) Agile
5 98 (20.81%) Security Architecture
6 97 (20.59%) Cybersecurity
7 94 (19.96%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 90 (19.11%) DevOps
9 83 (17.62%) Architectural Patterns
10 80 (16.99%) AI
11 78 (16.56%) Integration Patterns
12 76 (16.14%) CI/CD
13 71 (15.07%) SABSA
14 70 (14.86%) Architecture Governance
15 69 (14.65%) Technical Leadership
16 68 (14.44%) ArchiMate
16 68 (14.44%) Microservices
17 61 (12.95%) Cloud Security
18 60 (12.74%) Migration
19 59 (12.53%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 31 (6.58%) Python
2 24 (5.10%) SQL
3 19 (4.03%) Java
4 9 (1.91%) JavaScript
5 6 (1.27%) C#
6 5 (1.06%) Bicep
7 4 (0.85%) 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
Qualifications
1 193 (40.98%) Security Cleared
2 125 (26.54%) SC Cleared
3 101 (21.44%) TOGAF Certification
4 86 (18.26%) CISSP
5 68 (14.44%) DV Cleared
6 62 (13.16%) Degree
7 49 (10.40%) Azure Certification
8 46 (9.77%) AWS Certification
9 40 (8.49%) Cisco Certification
9 40 (8.49%) CISM
10 28 (5.94%) Computer Science Degree
11 20 (4.25%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 18 (3.82%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 14 (2.97%) Microsoft Certification
14 13 (2.76%) GIAC
15 12 (2.55%) CCNP
16 11 (2.34%) CEH
17 10 (2.12%) BPSS Clearance
17 10 (2.12%) CCIE
17 10 (2.12%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (11.68%) NIST
2 48 (10.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 41 (8.70%) NCSC
4 33 (7.01%) GDPR
5 13 (2.76%) Accessibility
6 12 (2.55%) Data Quality
7 11 (2.34%) COBIT
7 11 (2.34%) PCI DSS
8 10 (2.12%) SLA
9 9 (1.91%) Cyber Essentials
9 9 (1.91%) Government Security Classifications
9 9 (1.91%) ISO 20022
10 7 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 7 (1.49%) QA
11 6 (1.27%) SEPA
12 5 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 4 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 4 (0.85%) ISO 19650
13 4 (0.85%) JSP 440
13 4 (0.85%) SOC 2
System Software
1 24 (5.10%) Active Directory
2 21 (4.46%) Docker
3 11 (2.34%) Virtual Desktop
4 9 (1.91%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (1.70%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 49 (10.40%) Kubernetes
2 28 (5.94%) Terraform
3 15 (3.18%) Ansible
3 15 (3.18%) Microsoft Intune
4 8 (1.70%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (1.06%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.64%) 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%) Network Intrusion Detection System
8 1 (0.21%) Rancher
8 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 104 (22.08%) Microsoft
2 31 (6.58%) Databricks
3 25 (5.31%) Google
4 23 (4.88%) Oracle
5 21 (4.46%) Sparx
6 18 (3.82%) VMware
7 17 (3.61%) Salesforce
7 17 (3.61%) SAP
8 15 (3.18%) BiZZdesign
8 15 (3.18%) ServiceNow
9 11 (2.34%) Apple
9 11 (2.34%) Cisco
10 9 (1.91%) Citrix
11 8 (1.70%) CyberArk
11 8 (1.70%) Liquidlogic
11 8 (1.70%) Zscaler
12 7 (1.49%) Autodesk
12 7 (1.49%) BeyondTrust
12 7 (1.49%) Palo Alto
12 7 (1.49%) Red Hat