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

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 254 256 302
Rank change year-on-year +2 +46 -78
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 483 269 241
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.05% 0.97% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% 1.07% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 341 176 163
10th Percentile £494 £443 £469
25th Percentile £550 £500 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £635
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -5.51% -2.23%
75th Percentile £738 £738 £739
90th Percentile £845 £825 £775
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 3 7
10th Percentile £17.57 £67.20 -
25th Percentile £20.31 £79.50 £63.75
Median hourly rate £20.62 £100.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -79.39% +48.15% +3.85%
75th Percentile £88.75 - £82.07
90th Percentile £104.50 - £84.44
UK median hourly rate £20.62 £100.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year -79.39% +48.15% +1.89%

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 39,062 25,238 28,145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.72% 90.90% 86.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,917 16,041 17,545
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £645
90th Percentile £738 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,725 1,497 1,306
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £14.92
25th Percentile £17.85 £17.87 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.99% -41.51% -1.91%
75th Percentile £68.00 £49.75 £66.50
90th Percentile £80.00 £68.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% +1.18%

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 16 September 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 16 September 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 16 September 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 +6 242 £668 -1.11% 346
South East -16 96 £631 +24.69% 122
South West -17 43 £675 +17.39% 64
North of England -79 39 £530 +6.00% 81
Midlands -28 37 £681 +13.54% 31
West Midlands -39 27 £813 +35.42% 14
Yorkshire -33 20 £510 -7.27% 24
North West -58 18 £550 +11.11% 54
East Midlands -8 9 £650 +30.00% 17
East of England -25 8 £550 -31.25% 17
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 22 (4.55%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.45%) Confluence
4 6 (1.24%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.83%) Apache
6 3 (0.62%) IIS
7 2 (0.41%) Camunda
7 2 (0.41%) nginx
7 2 (0.41%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.21%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.21%) CIMPLICITY
8 1 (0.21%) JBoss
8 1 (0.21%) Mendix
8 1 (0.21%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.21%) Predix
8 1 (0.21%) SAS
8 1 (0.21%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 7 (1.45%) Navisworks
1 7 (1.45%) Revit
2 5 (1.04%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.83%) 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 (4.55%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 10 (2.07%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (1.66%) ContrOCC
4 5 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.62%) Endur
5 3 (0.62%) Oracle Retail
6 2 (0.41%) Cloudability
6 2 (0.41%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.41%) SAP IBP
6 2 (0.41%) SAP MM
6 2 (0.41%) Workday HCM
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%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 231 (47.83%) Azure
2 163 (33.75%) AWS
3 87 (18.01%) GCP
4 40 (8.28%) Microsoft 365
5 36 (7.45%) Entra ID
6 34 (7.04%) Power Platform
7 25 (5.18%) SaaS
8 16 (3.31%) PaaS
9 14 (2.90%) GitHub
9 14 (2.90%) Microsoft Copilot
10 13 (2.69%) IaaS
11 12 (2.48%) Serverless
12 11 (2.28%) Azure DevOps
12 11 (2.28%) Microsoft Purview
13 10 (2.07%) Azure Data Factory
14 9 (1.86%) Azure Logic Apps
14 9 (1.86%) Dynamics 365
14 9 (1.86%) Snowflake
15 8 (1.66%) OCI
15 8 (1.66%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 28 (5.80%) Firewall
1 28 (5.80%) WAN
2 24 (4.97%) Network Security
3 22 (4.55%) LAN
4 17 (3.52%) BGP
4 17 (3.52%) MPLS
5 14 (2.90%) SD-WAN
6 11 (2.28%) DNS
7 9 (1.86%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.66%) IPsec
8 8 (1.66%) VPN
9 7 (1.45%) OSPF
10 5 (1.04%) 4G
10 5 (1.04%) 5G
10 5 (1.04%) Cisco ASA
10 5 (1.04%) Cisco Firepower
10 5 (1.04%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.04%) Modbus
10 5 (1.04%) NGFW
10 5 (1.04%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (7.45%) Metadata
2 17 (3.52%) Power BI
3 16 (3.31%) Data Lake
4 12 (2.48%) NoSQL
5 11 (2.28%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.66%) SQL Server
7 7 (1.45%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (1.45%) Semantic Layer
8 6 (1.24%) Big Data
9 5 (1.04%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (0.83%) Delta Lake
10 4 (0.83%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (0.83%) Metadata Repository
11 3 (0.62%) SAP BW
11 3 (0.62%) SAP HANA
11 3 (0.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 2 (0.41%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.41%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (0.41%) DynamoDB
12 2 (0.41%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 8 (1.66%) JIRA
2 5 (1.04%) Claude Code
2 5 (1.04%) Jenkins
3 4 (0.83%) Git
4 2 (0.41%) GitLab
4 2 (0.41%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.21%) ERwin
5 1 (0.21%) Rational DOORS
General
1 171 (35.40%) Social Skills
2 87 (18.01%) Finance
3 69 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 38 (7.87%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (7.87%) Banking
5 33 (6.83%) Influencing Skills
6 28 (5.80%) Retail
7 23 (4.76%) Military
7 23 (4.76%) Telecoms
8 19 (3.93%) Legal
9 18 (3.73%) Aerospace
10 17 (3.52%) Manufacturing
11 16 (3.31%) Local Government
12 15 (3.11%) Billing
12 15 (3.11%) Documentation Skills
13 8 (1.66%) Organisational Skills
14 7 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 7 (1.45%) Marketing
14 7 (1.45%) Pharmaceutical
14 7 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 416 (86.13%) Architect
2 122 (25.26%) Solutions Architect
3 94 (19.46%) Enterprise Architect
4 72 (14.91%) Security Architect
5 44 (9.11%) Lead
6 42 (8.70%) Technical Architect
7 38 (7.87%) Senior
8 36 (7.45%) Data Architect
9 32 (6.63%) Lead Architect
10 30 (6.21%) Senior Architect
11 25 (5.18%) Integration Architect
12 20 (4.14%) Cybersecurity Architect
13 19 (3.93%) Cloud Architect
13 19 (3.93%) Network Architect
14 18 (3.73%) Senior Solutions Architect
15 14 (2.90%) Azure Architect
16 12 (2.48%) Lead Security Architect
17 11 (2.28%) Payments Architect
17 11 (2.28%) Technical Leader
18 10 (2.07%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (6.63%) REST
2 25 (5.18%) Terraform
3 23 (4.76%) .NET
4 20 (4.14%) Middleware
5 19 (3.93%) Kafka
6 17 (3.52%) SOAP
7 16 (3.31%) OAuth
8 14 (2.90%) SAML
9 8 (1.66%) JSON
9 8 (1.66%) OpenID
9 8 (1.66%) XML
10 6 (1.24%) LDAP
10 6 (1.24%) NETCONF
10 6 (1.24%) SLSA
10 6 (1.24%) Spring Boot
10 6 (1.24%) YANG
11 5 (1.04%) .NET Core
11 5 (1.04%) FHIR
11 5 (1.04%) Node.js
11 5 (1.04%) React
Miscellaneous
1 68 (14.08%) Cloud Native
2 32 (6.63%) Hybrid Cloud
3 29 (6.00%) Data Centre
4 27 (5.59%) Management Information System
4 27 (5.59%) Onboarding
5 22 (4.55%) Operational Technology
6 21 (4.35%) Enterprise Cloud
7 20 (4.14%) Enterprise Software
7 20 (4.14%) Product Ownership
8 15 (3.11%) IoT
9 13 (2.69%) CMDB
9 13 (2.69%) Private Cloud
10 12 (2.48%) Public Cloud
10 12 (2.48%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 11 (2.28%) Distributed Systems
11 11 (2.28%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (2.28%) PKI
12 9 (1.86%) AI Agents
12 9 (1.86%) SCADA
12 9 (1.86%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 23 (4.76%) Windows
2 22 (4.55%) Linux
3 18 (3.73%) Windows Server
4 14 (2.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.83%) Android
6 3 (0.62%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.41%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.41%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.41%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.41%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 223 (46.17%) Enterprise Architecture
2 204 (42.24%) Roadmaps
3 145 (30.02%) Stakeholder Management
4 110 (22.77%) Cybersecurity
5 109 (22.57%) Security Architecture
6 102 (21.12%) Agile
7 100 (20.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 96 (19.88%) Architectural Patterns
9 94 (19.46%) Architecture Governance
10 91 (18.84%) Technical Leadership
11 84 (17.39%) SABSA
12 83 (17.18%) AI
13 78 (16.15%) Data Architecture
14 76 (15.73%) Migration
15 74 (15.32%) DevOps
16 73 (15.11%) Integration Patterns
17 71 (14.70%) Microservices
18 66 (13.66%) CI/CD
19 65 (13.46%) Cloud Security
20 64 (13.25%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (6.63%) Python
2 24 (4.97%) SQL
3 18 (3.73%) Java
4 9 (1.86%) JavaScript
5 7 (1.45%) PowerShell
6 6 (1.24%) Bicep
6 6 (1.24%) C#
7 5 (1.04%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.62%) ABAP
8 3 (0.62%) Bash
9 1 (0.21%) Google Apps Script
9 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 199 (41.20%) Security Cleared
2 115 (23.81%) SC Cleared
3 102 (21.12%) TOGAF Certification
4 98 (20.29%) CISSP
5 81 (16.77%) DV Cleared
6 62 (12.84%) Degree
7 55 (11.39%) Azure Certification
7 55 (11.39%) Cisco Certification
8 44 (9.11%) CISM
9 39 (8.07%) AWS Certification
10 29 (6.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 28 (5.80%) Computer Science Degree
12 18 (3.73%) Microsoft Certification
13 17 (3.52%) CCNP
14 16 (3.31%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 15 (3.11%) CCIE
15 15 (3.11%) CCSP
16 13 (2.69%) GIAC
17 11 (2.28%) CEH
18 10 (2.07%) JNCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (13.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 64 (13.25%) NIST
3 42 (8.70%) NCSC
4 30 (6.21%) GDPR
5 26 (5.38%) Data Quality
6 15 (3.11%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.07%) Accessibility
7 10 (2.07%) COBIT
7 10 (2.07%) ISO 20022
7 10 (2.07%) SLA
8 8 (1.66%) Cyber Essentials
8 8 (1.66%) SEPA
9 7 (1.45%) ISO 19650
9 7 (1.45%) JSP 440
9 7 (1.45%) QA
10 6 (1.24%) GRC
10 6 (1.24%) PMO
11 5 (1.04%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 5 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 5 (1.04%) NIST 800
System Software
1 29 (6.00%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.52%) Docker
3 12 (2.48%) Virtual Desktop
3 12 (2.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.66%) VMware NSX
5 5 (1.04%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.62%) ISA Server
7 2 (0.41%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (0.41%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 43 (8.90%) Kubernetes
2 17 (3.52%) Ansible
3 14 (2.90%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (1.86%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.45%) Jamf Pro
6 4 (0.83%) CASB
7 3 (0.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.62%) Grafana
8 2 (0.41%) Argo
8 2 (0.41%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.41%) SCCM
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
1 132 (27.33%) Microsoft
2 32 (6.63%) Oracle
3 31 (6.42%) Google
4 30 (6.21%) Databricks
5 24 (4.97%) SAP
5 24 (4.97%) VMware
6 23 (4.76%) ServiceNow
7 22 (4.55%) Sparx
8 20 (4.14%) Cisco
9 13 (2.69%) BiZZdesign
10 10 (2.07%) Apple
10 10 (2.07%) CyberArk
11 9 (1.86%) F5
11 9 (1.86%) Palo Alto
11 9 (1.86%) Zscaler
12 8 (1.66%) Liquidlogic
12 8 (1.66%) Splunk
13 7 (1.45%) Citrix
13 7 (1.45%) IBM
13 7 (1.45%) Salesforce