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

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 242 269 299
Rank change year-on-year +27 +30 -52
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 474 257 247
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.03% 0.93% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 1.02% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 328 172 191
10th Percentile £500 £414 £469
25th Percentile £550 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £660
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -9.09% +1.69%
75th Percentile £752 £728 £750
90th Percentile £816 £800 £788
UK median daily rate £650 £595 £670
% change year-on-year +9.24% -11.19% +3.08%
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% -7.01%
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% -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 38,995 25,146 28,578
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.11% 90.84% 85.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,229 16,020 18,598
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £629 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £755
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,544 1,434 1,645
10th Percentile £14.45 £14.20 £14.16
25th Percentile £19.33 £17.87 £18.35
Median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +74.79% -41.51% +3.61%
75th Percentile £68.60 £50.38 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.25 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £42.00 £25.15 £41.50
% change year-on-year +67.00% -39.40% -1.19%

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 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 15 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 15 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 +18 237 £671 -0.59% 199
South East -20 92 £631 +20.53% 56
South West -18 44 £652 +13.39% 35
North of England -64 40 £600 +11.11% 33
Midlands -27 37 £650 +8.51% 17
West Midlands -27 29 £700 +16.67% 13
North West -56 21 £600 +11.73% 14
Yorkshire -34 18 £600 +9.09% 17
East Midlands -15 7 £650 +49.08% 4
East of England -20 7 £550 -25.42% 12
North East -44 1 £500 -29.82% 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 26 (5.49%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.38%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.48%) Confluence
4 6 (1.27%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.84%) Camunda
6 2 (0.42%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.21%) Apache
7 1 (0.21%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.21%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.21%) JBoss
7 1 (0.21%) Mendix
7 1 (0.21%) nginx
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.21%) Predix
7 1 (0.21%) SAS
7 1 (0.21%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 8 (1.69%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.48%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.48%) Revit
3 5 (1.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.21%) Gliffy
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (4.64%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.69%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.69%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.84%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.84%) Oracle Retail
4 3 (0.63%) Endur
5 2 (0.42%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.42%) SAP IBP
5 2 (0.42%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.21%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.21%) Avolution ABACUS
6 1 (0.21%) Cloudability
6 1 (0.21%) Maximo
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.21%) Teamcenter
6 1 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
6 1 (0.21%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 214 (45.15%) Azure
2 153 (32.28%) AWS
3 84 (17.72%) GCP
4 40 (8.44%) Microsoft 365
5 34 (7.17%) Entra ID
6 29 (6.12%) Power Platform
7 28 (5.91%) SaaS
8 22 (4.64%) PaaS
9 19 (4.01%) IaaS
10 14 (2.95%) Serverless
11 10 (2.11%) Azure DevOps
11 10 (2.11%) Microsoft Purview
11 10 (2.11%) Snowflake
12 9 (1.90%) Microsoft Copilot
13 8 (1.69%) Azure Data Factory
13 8 (1.69%) SuccessFactors
14 7 (1.48%) Dynamics 365
15 6 (1.27%) Azure Sentinel
15 6 (1.27%) Azure Service Bus
15 6 (1.27%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 31 (6.54%) Firewall
2 23 (4.85%) LAN
2 23 (4.85%) WAN
3 19 (4.01%) Network Security
4 16 (3.38%) BGP
5 13 (2.74%) MPLS
6 10 (2.11%) DNS
6 10 (2.11%) VPN
7 9 (1.90%) 3GPP
7 9 (1.90%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.69%) OSPF
8 8 (1.69%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.27%) IPsec
10 5 (1.05%) 4G
10 5 (1.05%) 5G
10 5 (1.05%) Cisco Firepower
10 5 (1.05%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.05%) NGFW
10 5 (1.05%) Radio Access Network
10 5 (1.05%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (5.70%) Metadata
2 17 (3.59%) Power BI
3 13 (2.74%) NoSQL
4 11 (2.32%) SQL Server
5 10 (2.11%) Data Lake
6 8 (1.69%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (1.27%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.84%) Big Data
8 4 (0.84%) Semantic Layer
9 3 (0.63%) Delta Lake
9 3 (0.63%) Electronic Patient Records
10 2 (0.42%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.42%) GIS
10 2 (0.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (0.21%) EDRMS
11 1 (0.21%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (0.21%) SAP BW
11 1 (0.21%) SAP HANA
11 1 (0.21%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 9 (1.90%) JIRA
2 4 (0.84%) Git
3 3 (0.63%) Claude Code
4 2 (0.42%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.42%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.21%) ERwin
5 1 (0.21%) GitLab
General
1 154 (32.49%) Social Skills
2 86 (18.14%) Finance
3 73 (15.40%) Public Sector
4 36 (7.59%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (7.38%) Banking
5 35 (7.38%) Influencing Skills
6 28 (5.91%) Retail
7 21 (4.43%) Military
8 20 (4.22%) Legal
9 18 (3.80%) Local Government
9 18 (3.80%) Telecoms
10 16 (3.38%) Documentation Skills
11 15 (3.16%) Aerospace
12 13 (2.74%) Billing
13 12 (2.53%) Manufacturing
14 10 (2.11%) Presentation Skills
15 8 (1.69%) Organisational Skills
16 7 (1.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 7 (1.48%) Marketing
17 5 (1.05%) Law
Job Titles
1 402 (84.81%) Architect
2 118 (24.89%) Solutions Architect
3 93 (19.62%) Enterprise Architect
4 72 (15.19%) Security Architect
5 47 (9.92%) Technical Architect
6 44 (9.28%) Lead
7 37 (7.81%) Senior
8 30 (6.33%) Lead Architect
9 28 (5.91%) Data Architect
9 28 (5.91%) Senior Architect
10 23 (4.85%) Integration Architect
11 19 (4.01%) Network Architect
12 18 (3.80%) Cybersecurity Architect
13 17 (3.59%) Cloud Architect
13 17 (3.59%) Senior Solutions Architect
14 13 (2.74%) Azure Architect
15 12 (2.53%) Lead Security Architect
15 12 (2.53%) Payments Architect
16 11 (2.32%) Applications Architect
16 11 (2.32%) Payments Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (6.12%) REST
2 24 (5.06%) .NET
3 22 (4.64%) Middleware
4 15 (3.16%) OAuth
5 14 (2.95%) Kafka
6 13 (2.74%) SAML
7 12 (2.53%) SOAP
8 8 (1.69%) OpenID
9 6 (1.27%) AngularJS
9 6 (1.27%) LDAP
9 6 (1.27%) NETCONF
9 6 (1.27%) SLSA
9 6 (1.27%) YANG
10 5 (1.05%) JSON
10 5 (1.05%) XML
11 4 (0.84%) FHIR
11 4 (0.84%) Node.js
11 4 (0.84%) OAuth2
11 4 (0.84%) React
11 4 (0.84%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 68 (14.35%) Cloud Native
2 32 (6.75%) Hybrid Cloud
3 26 (5.49%) Data Centre
4 24 (5.06%) Product Ownership
5 22 (4.64%) Management Information System
6 21 (4.43%) Onboarding
6 21 (4.43%) Operational Technology
7 19 (4.01%) Enterprise Software
8 18 (3.80%) Enterprise Cloud
9 13 (2.74%) Private Cloud
10 12 (2.53%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (2.32%) CMDB
11 11 (2.32%) PKI
11 11 (2.32%) Public Cloud
12 10 (2.11%) IoT
13 9 (1.90%) AI Agents
13 9 (1.90%) Distributed Systems
13 9 (1.90%) TM Forum
14 8 (1.69%) SCADA
15 7 (1.48%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.01%) Windows
2 16 (3.38%) Linux
3 14 (2.95%) Windows Server
4 11 (2.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.84%) Android
6 3 (0.63%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.42%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.42%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.42%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.42%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 207 (43.67%) Enterprise Architecture
2 199 (41.98%) Roadmaps
3 117 (24.68%) Stakeholder Management
4 106 (22.36%) Agile
5 104 (21.94%) Cybersecurity
6 102 (21.52%) Security Architecture
7 101 (21.31%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 84 (17.72%) Architecture Governance
9 81 (17.09%) AI
10 79 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
11 78 (16.46%) DevOps
11 78 (16.46%) SABSA
12 74 (15.61%) Integration Patterns
13 72 (15.19%) Technical Leadership
14 70 (14.77%) ArchiMate
15 67 (14.14%) CI/CD
16 65 (13.71%) Cloud Security
17 64 (13.50%) ITIL
18 63 (13.29%) Migration
19 62 (13.08%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 29 (6.12%) Python
2 20 (4.22%) SQL
3 19 (4.01%) Java
4 7 (1.48%) C#
4 7 (1.48%) JavaScript
5 6 (1.27%) PowerShell
6 5 (1.05%) Bicep
7 2 (0.42%) Bash
7 2 (0.42%) Google Apps Script
7 2 (0.42%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.21%) ABAP
8 1 (0.21%) C
8 1 (0.21%) C++
8 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 194 (40.93%) Security Cleared
2 115 (24.26%) SC Cleared
3 99 (20.89%) TOGAF Certification
4 93 (19.62%) CISSP
5 73 (15.40%) DV Cleared
6 61 (12.87%) Degree
7 50 (10.55%) Azure Certification
8 46 (9.70%) CISM
9 42 (8.86%) Cisco Certification
10 38 (8.02%) AWS Certification
11 25 (5.27%) Computer Science Degree
12 22 (4.64%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 15 (3.16%) Microsoft Certification
14 14 (2.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 14 (2.95%) GIAC
15 12 (2.53%) CEH
16 11 (2.32%) CCIE
16 11 (2.32%) CCNP
17 10 (2.11%) CCSP
18 8 (1.69%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (12.24%) NIST
2 54 (11.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 45 (9.49%) NCSC
4 32 (6.75%) GDPR
5 17 (3.59%) Data Quality
6 13 (2.74%) Accessibility
7 12 (2.53%) COBIT
8 10 (2.11%) SLA
9 9 (1.90%) Government Security Classifications
9 9 (1.90%) ISO 20022
9 9 (1.90%) PCI DSS
10 8 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials
10 8 (1.69%) QA
11 7 (1.48%) ISO 19650
11 7 (1.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 7 (1.48%) JSP 440
12 6 (1.27%) SEPA
13 5 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 5 (1.05%) NIST 800
14 4 (0.84%) SOC 2
System Software
1 27 (5.70%) Active Directory
2 13 (2.74%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (2.53%) Virtual Desktop
4 11 (2.32%) Docker
5 8 (1.69%) VMware NSX
6 5 (1.05%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.42%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (0.42%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 38 (8.02%) Kubernetes
2 22 (4.64%) Terraform
3 18 (3.80%) Ansible
4 15 (3.16%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (1.48%) Jamf Pro
6 6 (1.27%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.42%) Argo
8 2 (0.42%) Grafana
8 2 (0.42%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.42%) SCCM
9 1 (0.21%) CASB
9 1 (0.21%) Istio
9 1 (0.21%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.21%) Rancher
9 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 122 (25.74%) Microsoft
2 32 (6.75%) Databricks
3 27 (5.70%) Google
3 27 (5.70%) Oracle
4 24 (5.06%) VMware
5 22 (4.64%) Sparx
6 20 (4.22%) SAP
7 18 (3.80%) ServiceNow
8 15 (3.16%) Salesforce
9 14 (2.95%) BiZZdesign
9 14 (2.95%) Cisco
10 10 (2.11%) Apple
10 10 (2.11%) CyberArk
11 9 (1.90%) Palo Alto
11 9 (1.90%) Zscaler
12 8 (1.69%) Citrix
12 8 (1.69%) Liquidlogic
13 7 (1.48%) Autodesk
13 7 (1.48%) BeyondTrust
14 6 (1.27%) Workday