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

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 253 258 283
Rank change year-on-year +5 +25 -11
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 402 236 276
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.97% 0.99% 0.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.14% 1.09% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 277 170 207
10th Percentile £449 £450 £500
25th Percentile £527 £525 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £738 £725 £750
90th Percentile £800 £819 £800
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
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 35,194 21,730 31,440
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.78% 91.29% 86.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,373 14,199 20,591
10th Percentile £325 £305 £300
25th Percentile £413 £410 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £620 £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 2,179 923 2,284
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.22 £12.86
25th Percentile £20.50 £18.13 £15.99
Median hourly rate £45.59 £28.00 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.80% -23.29% -2.67%
75th Percentile £68.00 £60.00 £61.11
90th Percentile £81.01 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £42.28 £27.45 £36.00
% change year-on-year +54.01% -23.75% -3.49%

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 26 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 26 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 26 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 -13 194 £675 +3.85% 87
South East -26 68 £625 +2.88% 31
South West +6 49 £703 +17.17% 23
Midlands -52 35 £650 +8.51% 13
North of England -73 31 £661 +22.45% 19
West Midlands -56 22 £650 +8.33% 5
North West -42 19 £605 +12.66% 14
East Midlands -25 12 £447 -3.87% 8
East of England -26 12 £650 -3.70% 6
Yorkshire -49 12 £673 +22.27% 3
North East -22 1 £500 -41.18% 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 25 (6.22%) SharePoint
2 24 (5.97%) Confluence
3 11 (2.74%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (1.49%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.24%) Camunda
6 3 (0.75%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.50%) Apache
7 2 (0.50%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.50%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.25%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.25%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 10 (2.49%) Microsoft Office
1 10 (2.49%) Microsoft Project
1 10 (2.49%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.74%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.74%) Revit
3 4 (1.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 26 (6.47%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (1.49%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.24%) Maximo
3 5 (1.24%) Oracle Retail
4 4 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.50%) Avolution ABACUS
5 2 (0.50%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.25%) Endur
6 1 (0.25%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.25%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.25%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.25%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 173 (43.03%) Azure
2 133 (33.08%) AWS
3 67 (16.67%) GCP
4 36 (8.96%) PaaS
5 34 (8.46%) IaaS
6 33 (8.21%) SaaS
7 28 (6.97%) Microsoft 365
8 21 (5.22%) Entra ID
9 20 (4.98%) Serverless
10 19 (4.73%) Power Platform
11 14 (3.48%) Azure DevOps
12 13 (3.23%) AWS CloudFormation
13 11 (2.74%) Azure Sentinel
13 11 (2.74%) SuccessFactors
14 10 (2.49%) Amazon ECS
14 10 (2.49%) Azure AKS
15 9 (2.24%) Azure Service Bus
15 9 (2.24%) GitHub
16 8 (1.99%) Azure Logic Apps
16 8 (1.99%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 28 (6.97%) Network Security
2 21 (5.22%) Firewall
3 16 (3.98%) LAN
3 16 (3.98%) WAN
4 14 (3.48%) BGP
5 10 (2.49%) MPLS
5 10 (2.49%) VPN
6 9 (2.24%) 3GPP
6 9 (2.24%) OSPF
7 8 (1.99%) SD-WAN
8 6 (1.49%) Reverse Proxy
8 6 (1.49%) VXLAN
9 5 (1.24%) BIG-IP
9 5 (1.24%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 5 (1.24%) RFID
10 4 (1.00%) TETRA
11 3 (0.75%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 3 (0.75%) IPsec
12 2 (0.50%) Radio Access Network
12 2 (0.50%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.47%) Metadata
2 13 (3.23%) Power BI
3 12 (2.99%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (2.99%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (2.99%) SQL Server
4 11 (2.74%) NoSQL
5 9 (2.24%) Data Lake
6 5 (1.24%) Big Data
7 4 (1.00%) Metadata Repository
8 3 (0.75%) DocumentDB
8 3 (0.75%) DynamoDB
8 3 (0.75%) Electronic Patient Records
8 3 (0.75%) Semantic Layer
8 3 (0.75%) Tableau
9 2 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.50%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.50%) Oracle Database
9 2 (0.50%) Pinecone
9 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.50%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 21 (5.22%) JIRA
2 7 (1.74%) Git
3 5 (1.24%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.00%) GitLab
5 3 (0.75%) ERwin
6 2 (0.50%) MLflow
7 1 (0.25%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.25%) Claude Code
General
1 129 (32.09%) Social Skills
2 81 (20.15%) Finance
3 58 (14.43%) Public Sector
4 39 (9.70%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (8.71%) Banking
6 23 (5.72%) Military
7 22 (5.47%) Influencing Skills
8 19 (4.73%) Retail
9 17 (4.23%) Legal
10 14 (3.48%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (2.99%) Aerospace
12 11 (2.74%) Documentation Skills
12 11 (2.74%) Telecoms
13 6 (1.49%) Law
14 5 (1.24%) Local Government
15 4 (1.00%) Corporate Banking
15 4 (1.00%) Financial Institution
15 4 (1.00%) Manufacturing
16 3 (0.75%) Retail Banking
17 2 (0.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 330 (82.09%) Architect
2 91 (22.64%) Solutions Architect
3 73 (18.16%) Enterprise Architect
4 47 (11.69%) Security Architect
5 46 (11.44%) Technical Architect
6 29 (7.21%) Data Architect
7 27 (6.72%) Senior
8 23 (5.72%) Lead
9 21 (5.22%) Integration Architect
10 18 (4.48%) Senior Architect
11 16 (3.98%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 15 (3.73%) Applications Architect
12 15 (3.73%) Azure Engineer
12 15 (3.73%) Lead Architect
13 12 (2.99%) Cloud Engineer
14 11 (2.74%) Designer
14 11 (2.74%) Network Architect
15 10 (2.49%) Service Architect
16 8 (1.99%) Payments Architect
16 8 (1.99%) Principal Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (6.47%) REST
2 23 (5.72%) Middleware
3 21 (5.22%) .NET
4 18 (4.48%) OAuth
5 14 (3.48%) SAML
6 10 (2.49%) Kafka
6 10 (2.49%) OpenID
6 10 (2.49%) SOAP
7 9 (2.24%) OAuth2
8 8 (1.99%) AngularJS
8 8 (1.99%) XML
9 5 (1.24%) ARM Templates
9 5 (1.24%) JSON
9 5 (1.24%) NETCONF
9 5 (1.24%) YANG
10 4 (1.00%) HTML
10 4 (1.00%) React
10 4 (1.00%) RESTful
10 4 (1.00%) Swagger
11 3 (0.75%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 69 (17.16%) Cloud Native
2 30 (7.46%) Product Ownership
3 20 (4.98%) Enterprise Software
4 18 (4.48%) Hybrid Cloud
5 17 (4.23%) Management Information System
6 14 (3.48%) Data Centre
6 14 (3.48%) Onboarding
7 12 (2.99%) Operational Technology
8 11 (2.74%) Legacy Systems
8 11 (2.74%) Public Cloud
9 8 (1.99%) PKI
9 8 (1.99%) Virtual Team
10 7 (1.74%) AI Agents
10 7 (1.74%) Distributed Systems
10 7 (1.74%) NHS
11 5 (1.24%) IoT
11 5 (1.24%) Private Cloud
11 5 (1.24%) SCADA
11 5 (1.24%) SWIFT Messaging Network
12 4 (1.00%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.49%) Windows
2 4 (1.00%) Android
2 4 (1.00%) Linux
3 3 (0.75%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.75%) Mac OS
3 3 (0.75%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (37.06%) Roadmaps
2 148 (36.82%) Enterprise Architecture
3 86 (21.39%) DevOps
4 83 (20.65%) Agile
5 78 (19.40%) Stakeholder Management
6 73 (18.16%) Cybersecurity
7 70 (17.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 66 (16.42%) Security Architecture
9 64 (15.92%) Architectural Patterns
9 64 (15.92%) ITIL
10 61 (15.17%) Integration Patterns
11 57 (14.18%) CI/CD
12 56 (13.93%) AI
13 54 (13.43%) ArchiMate
14 53 (13.18%) Microservices
14 53 (13.18%) SABSA
15 52 (12.94%) Technical Leadership
16 49 (12.19%) Data Modelling
16 49 (12.19%) Migration
17 48 (11.94%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 30 (7.46%) Python
2 22 (5.47%) SQL
3 21 (5.22%) Java
4 13 (3.23%) JavaScript
5 10 (2.49%) Bicep
5 10 (2.49%) C#
6 4 (1.00%) TypeScript
7 2 (0.50%) Google Apps Script
8 1 (0.25%) Bash
8 1 (0.25%) C
8 1 (0.25%) C++
8 1 (0.25%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 169 (42.04%) Security Cleared
2 125 (31.09%) SC Cleared
3 101 (25.12%) TOGAF Certification
4 73 (18.16%) Degree
5 63 (15.67%) CISSP
6 52 (12.94%) Azure Certification
7 45 (11.19%) DV Cleared
8 37 (9.20%) CISM
9 33 (8.21%) AWS Certification
9 33 (8.21%) Cisco Certification
10 31 (7.71%) Computer Science Degree
11 16 (3.98%) Microsoft Certification
12 14 (3.48%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 13 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
14 12 (2.99%) CCIE
14 12 (2.99%) CCNP
15 11 (2.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 10 (2.49%) GIAC
17 9 (2.24%) CCSP
17 9 (2.24%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (15.17%) NIST
2 40 (9.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 37 (9.20%) GDPR
3 37 (9.20%) NCSC
4 16 (3.98%) COBIT
5 14 (3.48%) PCI DSS
6 12 (2.99%) Cyber Essentials
7 10 (2.49%) Accessibility
8 8 (1.99%) ISO 20022
9 7 (1.74%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 7 (1.74%) Data Quality
9 7 (1.74%) Government Security Classifications
9 7 (1.74%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 6 (1.49%) Def Stans
10 6 (1.49%) NIST 800
11 5 (1.24%) GRC
12 4 (1.00%) ISO 19650
12 4 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 4 (1.00%) PSD2
12 4 (1.00%) SEPA
System Software
1 23 (5.72%) Docker
2 13 (3.23%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.24%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (1.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.50%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.50%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 51 (12.69%) Kubernetes
2 43 (10.70%) Terraform
3 13 (3.23%) Ansible
4 10 (2.49%) OPNET
5 7 (1.74%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (1.74%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.25%) Argo
7 1 (0.25%) CASB
7 1 (0.25%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.25%) Kubeflow
7 1 (0.25%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.25%) Network Intrusion Detection System
7 1 (0.25%) SCCM
Vendors
1 80 (19.90%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.72%) Databricks
3 26 (6.47%) Sparx
4 22 (5.47%) SAP
5 21 (5.22%) ServiceNow
6 19 (4.73%) Oracle
7 18 (4.48%) Salesforce
8 17 (4.23%) Google
9 16 (3.98%) Atlassian
9 16 (3.98%) VMware
10 13 (3.23%) Remedy
11 12 (2.99%) BiZZdesign
12 8 (1.99%) Zscaler
13 7 (1.74%) Autodesk
13 7 (1.74%) Cisco
13 7 (1.74%) iManage
13 7 (1.74%) Intapp
13 7 (1.74%) Red Hat
14 6 (1.49%) Ariba
14 6 (1.49%) IBM