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

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 246 258 275
Rank change year-on-year +12 +17 +12
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 413 246 281
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.00% 1.02% 0.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.18% 1.11% 0.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 177 211
10th Percentile £454 £450 £500
25th Percentile £534 £513 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £651 £600 £660
Median % change year-on-year +8.50% -9.09% +1.54%
75th Percentile £738 £725 £750
90th Percentile £793 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £652 £600 £660
% change year-on-year +8.67% -9.09% +1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 16
10th Percentile £80.69 - £56.91
25th Percentile £87.75 £25.26 £57.33
Median hourly rate £100.00 £27.13 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +268.66% -59.81% -8.09%
75th Percentile £103.75 £46.74 £81.33
90th Percentile £106.05 £78.70 £86.89
UK median hourly rate £100.00 £27.13 £67.50
% change year-on-year +268.66% -59.81% -8.09%

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 34,902 22,108 31,434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.66% 91.30% 86.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,235 14,434 20,613
10th Percentile £325 £306 £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 £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £510 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -0.49% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,141 960 2,249
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.42 £12.92
25th Percentile £20.50 £18.22 £16.00
Median hourly rate £46.80 £28.75 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.78% -21.23% -0.11%
75th Percentile £67.84 £62.24 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £28.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year +51.79% -23.29% +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 21 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 21 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 21 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 -9 187 £675 +3.85% 48
South East -17 71 £625 +2.88% 27
South West +13 63 £725 +20.83% 14
Midlands -48 35 £650 +9.38% 10
North of England -68 32 £650 +20.37% 18
West Midlands -53 22 £650 +8.33% 6
North West -44 19 £605 +12.66% 12
East of England -14 12 £650 -3.70% 5
East Midlands -23 12 £447 -3.87% 4
Yorkshire -45 12 £673 +22.27% 3
North East -22 2 £500 -41.18% 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 31 (7.51%) Confluence
2 24 (5.81%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.42%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.21%) Camunda
4 5 (1.21%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.73%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.48%) Apache
6 2 (0.48%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.48%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.24%) nginx
7 1 (0.24%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 17 (4.12%) Microsoft Office
1 17 (4.12%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (2.42%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.69%) Navisworks
3 7 (1.69%) Revit
4 4 (0.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 25 (6.05%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (1.45%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.21%) Maximo
3 5 (1.21%) Oracle Retail
4 3 (0.73%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.48%) Avolution ABACUS
5 2 (0.48%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.24%) Endur
6 1 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.24%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.24%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.24%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 169 (40.92%) Azure
2 131 (31.72%) AWS
3 67 (16.22%) GCP
4 34 (8.23%) PaaS
5 33 (7.99%) SaaS
6 32 (7.75%) IaaS
7 27 (6.54%) Microsoft 365
8 20 (4.84%) Entra ID
8 20 (4.84%) Serverless
9 18 (4.36%) Power Platform
10 14 (3.39%) Azure DevOps
11 13 (3.15%) AWS CloudFormation
12 11 (2.66%) Azure Sentinel
12 11 (2.66%) SuccessFactors
13 10 (2.42%) Amazon ECS
13 10 (2.42%) Azure AKS
14 9 (2.18%) Azure Service Bus
14 9 (2.18%) GitHub
15 8 (1.94%) Azure Logic Apps
16 7 (1.69%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 28 (6.78%) Network Security
2 21 (5.08%) Firewall
3 15 (3.63%) LAN
3 15 (3.63%) WAN
4 13 (3.15%) BGP
5 10 (2.42%) VPN
6 9 (2.18%) 3GPP
6 9 (2.18%) MPLS
6 9 (2.18%) OSPF
7 8 (1.94%) SD-WAN
8 6 (1.45%) Reverse Proxy
8 6 (1.45%) VXLAN
9 5 (1.21%) BIG-IP
9 5 (1.21%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 5 (1.21%) RFID
10 4 (0.97%) TETRA
11 3 (0.73%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 3 (0.73%) IPsec
12 2 (0.48%) Structured Cabling
12 2 (0.48%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.54%) Metadata
2 12 (2.91%) Data Warehouse
2 12 (2.91%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (2.91%) Power BI
2 12 (2.91%) SQL Server
3 11 (2.66%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.18%) Data Lake
5 5 (1.21%) Big Data
6 4 (0.97%) Metadata Repository
7 3 (0.73%) DocumentDB
7 3 (0.73%) DynamoDB
7 3 (0.73%) Electronic Patient Records
7 3 (0.73%) Semantic Layer
7 3 (0.73%) Tableau
8 2 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (0.48%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.48%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (0.48%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 28 (6.78%) JIRA
2 7 (1.69%) Git
3 5 (1.21%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.97%) GitLab
5 3 (0.73%) ERwin
6 2 (0.48%) MLflow
7 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.24%) Claude Code
General
1 134 (32.45%) Social Skills
2 80 (19.37%) Finance
3 60 (14.53%) Public Sector
4 46 (11.14%) Analytical Skills
5 34 (8.23%) Banking
6 30 (7.26%) Military
7 23 (5.57%) Legal
8 21 (5.08%) Influencing Skills
9 18 (4.36%) Retail
10 15 (3.63%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (2.91%) Aerospace
12 11 (2.66%) Documentation Skills
13 10 (2.42%) Telecoms
14 6 (1.45%) Law
15 5 (1.21%) Local Government
16 4 (0.97%) Corporate Banking
16 4 (0.97%) Financial Institution
16 4 (0.97%) Manufacturing
17 3 (0.73%) Retail Banking
18 2 (0.48%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 341 (82.57%) Architect
2 88 (21.31%) Solutions Architect
3 84 (20.34%) Enterprise Architect
4 46 (11.14%) Technical Architect
5 44 (10.65%) Security Architect
6 29 (7.02%) Data Architect
7 27 (6.54%) Senior
8 22 (5.33%) Lead
9 20 (4.84%) Integration Architect
10 18 (4.36%) Senior Architect
11 17 (4.12%) Service Architect
12 16 (3.87%) Cybersecurity Architect
13 15 (3.63%) Applications Architect
13 15 (3.63%) Azure Engineer
14 14 (3.39%) Lead Architect
15 12 (2.91%) Cloud Engineer
16 11 (2.66%) Designer
17 10 (2.42%) Network Architect
18 8 (1.94%) Principal Engineer
18 8 (1.94%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (6.05%) REST
2 23 (5.57%) Middleware
3 18 (4.36%) .NET
4 17 (4.12%) OAuth
5 13 (3.15%) SAML
6 10 (2.42%) Kafka
6 10 (2.42%) SOAP
7 9 (2.18%) OpenID
8 8 (1.94%) AngularJS
8 8 (1.94%) OAuth2
8 8 (1.94%) XML
9 5 (1.21%) ARM Templates
9 5 (1.21%) JSON
10 4 (0.97%) HTML
10 4 (0.97%) NETCONF
10 4 (0.97%) React
10 4 (0.97%) RESTful
10 4 (0.97%) Swagger
10 4 (0.97%) YANG
11 3 (0.73%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 67 (16.22%) Cloud Native
2 36 (8.72%) Product Ownership
3 19 (4.60%) Enterprise Software
4 17 (4.12%) Management Information System
5 16 (3.87%) Hybrid Cloud
6 14 (3.39%) Data Centre
7 13 (3.15%) Onboarding
8 12 (2.91%) Operational Technology
9 11 (2.66%) Legacy Systems
9 11 (2.66%) Public Cloud
10 8 (1.94%) PKI
11 7 (1.69%) AI Agents
11 7 (1.69%) Distributed Systems
11 7 (1.69%) NHS
11 7 (1.69%) Virtual Team
12 5 (1.21%) IoT
12 5 (1.21%) Private Cloud
12 5 (1.21%) SCADA
12 5 (1.21%) SWIFT Messaging Network
13 4 (0.97%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.42%) Windows
2 4 (0.97%) Android
2 4 (0.97%) Linux
3 3 (0.73%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.73%) Mac OS
3 3 (0.73%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.48%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (38.98%) Roadmaps
2 157 (38.01%) Enterprise Architecture
3 89 (21.55%) Agile
4 85 (20.58%) DevOps
5 82 (19.85%) ITIL
6 75 (18.16%) Stakeholder Management
7 72 (17.43%) Cybersecurity
8 69 (16.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 63 (15.25%) Architectural Patterns
9 63 (15.25%) Security Architecture
10 62 (15.01%) Integration Patterns
11 56 (13.56%) CI/CD
12 55 (13.32%) AI
13 54 (13.08%) ArchiMate
14 53 (12.83%) Technical Leadership
15 51 (12.35%) Microservices
16 50 (12.11%) Data Modelling
16 50 (12.11%) Migration
16 50 (12.11%) SABSA
17 48 (11.62%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 29 (7.02%) Python
2 22 (5.33%) SQL
3 19 (4.60%) Java
4 13 (3.15%) JavaScript
5 10 (2.42%) Bicep
5 10 (2.42%) C#
6 4 (0.97%) TypeScript
7 2 (0.48%) Google Apps Script
8 1 (0.24%) Bash
8 1 (0.24%) C
8 1 (0.24%) C++
8 1 (0.24%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 182 (44.07%) Security Cleared
2 139 (33.66%) SC Cleared
3 109 (26.39%) TOGAF Certification
4 78 (18.89%) Degree
5 61 (14.77%) CISSP
6 51 (12.35%) Azure Certification
7 44 (10.65%) DV Cleared
8 35 (8.47%) CISM
9 33 (7.99%) AWS Certification
10 32 (7.75%) Cisco Certification
11 31 (7.51%) Computer Science Degree
12 18 (4.36%) ISEB
13 16 (3.87%) ITIL Certification
13 16 (3.87%) Microsoft Certification
14 14 (3.39%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 13 (3.15%) BPSS Clearance
16 12 (2.91%) CCNP
17 11 (2.66%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 11 (2.66%) CCIE
18 10 (2.42%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (14.77%) NIST
2 39 (9.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 36 (8.72%) GDPR
3 36 (8.72%) NCSC
4 26 (6.30%) COBIT
5 14 (3.39%) PCI DSS
6 12 (2.91%) Cyber Essentials
7 10 (2.42%) Accessibility
8 8 (1.94%) ISO 20022
9 7 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 7 (1.69%) Government Security Classifications
9 7 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 6 (1.45%) Data Quality
10 6 (1.45%) Def Stans
10 6 (1.45%) NIST 800
11 5 (1.21%) GRC
12 4 (0.97%) ISO 19650
12 4 (0.97%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 4 (0.97%) PSD2
12 4 (0.97%) SEPA
System Software
1 23 (5.57%) Docker
2 11 (2.66%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.21%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (0.97%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.48%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 51 (12.35%) Kubernetes
2 43 (10.41%) Terraform
3 17 (4.12%) OPNET
4 12 (2.91%) Ansible
5 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Intune
6 6 (1.45%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.24%) Argo
7 1 (0.24%) CASB
7 1 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.24%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.24%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.24%) Network Intrusion Detection System
7 1 (0.24%) SCCM
Vendors
1 79 (19.13%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.78%) ServiceNow
3 26 (6.30%) Databricks
4 25 (6.05%) Sparx
5 23 (5.57%) Atlassian
5 23 (5.57%) SAP
6 20 (4.84%) Oracle
6 20 (4.84%) Remedy
7 18 (4.36%) Salesforce
8 17 (4.12%) Google
9 16 (3.87%) VMware
10 13 (3.15%) BiZZdesign
11 8 (1.94%) Zscaler
12 7 (1.69%) Autodesk
12 7 (1.69%) Cisco
12 7 (1.69%) iManage
12 7 (1.69%) Intapp
12 7 (1.69%) Red Hat
13 6 (1.45%) Ariba
13 6 (1.45%) F5