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

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 261 266 298
Rank change year-on-year +5 +32 -21
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 398 227 272
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.95% 0.95% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% 1.04% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 268 158 201
10th Percentile £449 £447 £500
25th Percentile £526 £512 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £670
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.08%
75th Percentile £725 £725 £750
90th Percentile £800 £797 £800
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £670
% change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 16
10th Percentile £80.69 - £56.91
25th Percentile £87.75 £25.26 £57.33
Median hourly rate £100.00 £43.06 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +132.22% -36.20% -8.09%
75th Percentile £103.75 £89.75 £81.33
90th Percentile £106.05 £100.00 £86.89
UK median hourly rate £100.00 £43.06 £67.50
% change year-on-year +132.22% -36.20% -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 35,523 21,911 31,466
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.02% 91.34% 85.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,505 14,200 20,503
10th Percentile £325 £303 £300
25th Percentile £413 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £523 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.55% -0.36% -4.55%
75th Percentile £623 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £513 £525
% change year-on-year - -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,228 974 2,317
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.20 £12.83
25th Percentile £20.69 £18.10 £16.00
Median hourly rate £47.00 £28.53 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +64.77% -23.93% +0.54%
75th Percentile £68.00 £59.75 £61.30
90th Percentile £82.00 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £42.71 £27.64 £36.50
% change year-on-year +54.50% -24.27% +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 4 June 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 4 June 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 4 June 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 +5 206 £675 +3.85% 90
South East -27 63 £597 +3.74% 34
South West -4 38 £650 +8.33% 23
Midlands -50 35 £650 +9.38% 14
North of England -77 30 £661 +23.14% 27
West Midlands -53 22 £650 +8.33% 9
North West -38 19 £605 +15.24% 18
East Midlands -21 12 £447 -3.87% 5
East of England -24 12 £650 -3.70% 6
Yorkshire -54 11 £673 +22.27% 7
North East -28 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 24 (6.03%) SharePoint
2 12 (3.02%) Confluence
3 11 (2.76%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (1.51%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.26%) 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 8 (2.01%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.76%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.76%) Revit
3 5 (1.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 23 (5.78%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (1.51%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.26%) Maximo
3 5 (1.26%) Oracle Retail
4 4 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.50%) Avolution ABACUS
5 2 (0.50%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.25%) Endur
6 1 (0.25%) Oracle ERP
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
1 180 (45.23%) Azure
2 136 (34.17%) AWS
3 70 (17.59%) GCP
4 37 (9.30%) PaaS
5 35 (8.79%) IaaS
6 34 (8.54%) SaaS
7 28 (7.04%) Microsoft 365
8 23 (5.78%) Entra ID
9 20 (5.03%) Power Platform
10 19 (4.77%) Serverless
11 14 (3.52%) Azure DevOps
12 13 (3.27%) AWS CloudFormation
12 13 (3.27%) Azure Sentinel
13 11 (2.76%) SuccessFactors
14 10 (2.51%) Azure AKS
15 9 (2.26%) Amazon ECS
15 9 (2.26%) Azure Service Bus
15 9 (2.26%) GitHub
16 7 (1.76%) Azure Logic Apps
16 7 (1.76%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 29 (7.29%) Network Security
2 20 (5.03%) Firewall
3 15 (3.77%) LAN
3 15 (3.77%) WAN
4 13 (3.27%) BGP
5 10 (2.51%) MPLS
6 9 (2.26%) 3GPP
6 9 (2.26%) VPN
7 8 (2.01%) OSPF
8 7 (1.76%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.51%) Reverse Proxy
9 6 (1.51%) VXLAN
10 5 (1.26%) RFID
11 4 (1.01%) BIG-IP
11 4 (1.01%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 4 (1.01%) TETRA
12 3 (0.75%) IPsec
12 3 (0.75%) TCP/IP
13 2 (0.50%) DHCP
13 2 (0.50%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.53%) Metadata
2 14 (3.52%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (3.52%) Power BI
2 14 (3.52%) SQL Server
3 13 (3.27%) NoSQL
4 11 (2.76%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (2.01%) Data Lake
6 5 (1.26%) Big Data
7 4 (1.01%) Metadata Repository
8 3 (0.75%) DocumentDB
8 3 (0.75%) DynamoDB
8 3 (0.75%) Electronic Patient Records
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%) Semantic Layer
9 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.50%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 10 (2.51%) JIRA
2 7 (1.76%) Git
3 5 (1.26%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.01%) GitLab
5 3 (0.75%) ERwin
6 2 (0.50%) MLflow
7 1 (0.25%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.25%) Claude Code
General
1 120 (30.15%) Social Skills
2 84 (21.11%) Finance
3 63 (15.83%) Public Sector
4 37 (9.30%) Banking
5 29 (7.29%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.28%) Influencing Skills
7 20 (5.03%) Retail
8 17 (4.27%) Legal
9 16 (4.02%) Documentation Skills
10 14 (3.52%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (3.02%) Aerospace
11 12 (3.02%) Military
12 11 (2.76%) Telecoms
13 6 (1.51%) Law
13 6 (1.51%) Manufacturing
14 5 (1.26%) Local Government
15 4 (1.01%) Corporate Banking
15 4 (1.01%) Financial Institution
16 3 (0.75%) Retail Banking
17 2 (0.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 325 (81.66%) Architect
2 96 (24.12%) Solutions Architect
3 73 (18.34%) Enterprise Architect
4 47 (11.81%) Security Architect
4 47 (11.81%) Technical Architect
5 30 (7.54%) Senior
6 29 (7.29%) Data Architect
7 22 (5.53%) Lead
8 21 (5.28%) Integration Architect
8 21 (5.28%) Senior Architect
9 17 (4.27%) Cybersecurity Architect
10 15 (3.77%) Applications Architect
10 15 (3.77%) Azure Engineer
11 14 (3.52%) Lead Architect
12 12 (3.02%) Cloud Engineer
13 11 (2.76%) Azure Architect
13 11 (2.76%) Designer
14 10 (2.51%) Network Architect
15 8 (2.01%) Senior Solutions Architect
15 8 (2.01%) Senior Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (7.04%) REST
2 24 (6.03%) .NET
2 24 (6.03%) Middleware
3 18 (4.52%) OAuth
4 14 (3.52%) SAML
5 12 (3.02%) SOAP
6 10 (2.51%) Kafka
6 10 (2.51%) OpenID
7 9 (2.26%) OAuth2
8 8 (2.01%) AngularJS
8 8 (2.01%) XML
9 5 (1.26%) ARM Templates
9 5 (1.26%) JSON
9 5 (1.26%) NETCONF
9 5 (1.26%) YANG
10 4 (1.01%) HTML
10 4 (1.01%) React
10 4 (1.01%) RESTful
10 4 (1.01%) Swagger
11 3 (0.75%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 70 (17.59%) Cloud Native
2 21 (5.28%) Enterprise Software
2 21 (5.28%) Product Ownership
3 19 (4.77%) Management Information System
4 18 (4.52%) Hybrid Cloud
5 15 (3.77%) Data Centre
5 15 (3.77%) Onboarding
6 13 (3.27%) Legacy Systems
6 13 (3.27%) Operational Technology
7 11 (2.76%) Public Cloud
8 10 (2.51%) PKI
9 8 (2.01%) AI Agents
9 8 (2.01%) Distributed Systems
9 8 (2.01%) Virtual Team
10 7 (1.76%) NHS
11 6 (1.51%) CMDB
11 6 (1.51%) Security Posture
12 5 (1.26%) Private Cloud
12 5 (1.26%) Reference Data
12 5 (1.26%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 13 (3.27%) Windows
2 8 (2.01%) Linux
3 4 (1.01%) Android
3 4 (1.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (1.01%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.75%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.75%) Mac OS
4 3 (0.75%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.50%) Alpine Linux
5 2 (0.50%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (38.44%) Roadmaps
2 150 (37.69%) Enterprise Architecture
3 90 (22.61%) DevOps
4 84 (21.11%) Stakeholder Management
5 76 (19.10%) Agile
6 75 (18.84%) Cybersecurity
6 75 (18.84%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 67 (16.83%) Security Architecture
8 65 (16.33%) Integration Patterns
9 63 (15.83%) Architectural Patterns
10 58 (14.57%) AI
11 57 (14.32%) CI/CD
12 55 (13.82%) ITIL
13 54 (13.57%) Migration
13 54 (13.57%) SABSA
14 53 (13.32%) Microservices
14 53 (13.32%) Technical Leadership
15 52 (13.07%) ArchiMate
16 50 (12.56%) Infrastructure as Code
17 49 (12.31%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 31 (7.79%) Python
2 22 (5.53%) Java
3 21 (5.28%) SQL
4 13 (3.27%) JavaScript
5 12 (3.02%) Bicep
6 10 (2.51%) C#
7 4 (1.01%) PowerShell
7 4 (1.01%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.50%) Bash
8 2 (0.50%) Google Apps Script
9 1 (0.25%) C
9 1 (0.25%) C++
9 1 (0.25%) Groovy
9 1 (0.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 162 (40.70%) Security Cleared
2 117 (29.40%) SC Cleared
3 91 (22.86%) TOGAF Certification
4 68 (17.09%) CISSP
5 63 (15.83%) Degree
6 51 (12.81%) Azure Certification
7 47 (11.81%) DV Cleared
8 41 (10.30%) CISM
9 34 (8.54%) AWS Certification
9 34 (8.54%) Cisco Certification
10 33 (8.29%) Computer Science Degree
11 17 (4.27%) Microsoft Certification
12 16 (4.02%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 13 (3.27%) BPSS Clearance
14 11 (2.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 11 (2.76%) CCIE
14 11 (2.76%) CCNP
14 11 (2.76%) GIAC
15 10 (2.51%) CCSP
15 10 (2.51%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (15.83%) NIST
2 44 (11.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 37 (9.30%) GDPR
4 36 (9.05%) NCSC
5 16 (4.02%) COBIT
6 14 (3.52%) PCI DSS
7 12 (3.02%) Cyber Essentials
8 11 (2.76%) Data Quality
9 10 (2.51%) Accessibility
10 9 (2.26%) Government Security Classifications
11 8 (2.01%) ISO 20022
12 7 (1.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 7 (1.76%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 6 (1.51%) Def Stans
13 6 (1.51%) GRC
13 6 (1.51%) NIST 800
14 5 (1.26%) QA
14 5 (1.26%) SOC 2
15 4 (1.01%) ISO 19650
15 4 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 24 (6.03%) Docker
2 15 (3.77%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.26%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.50%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.50%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 52 (13.07%) Kubernetes
2 45 (11.31%) Terraform
3 14 (3.52%) Ansible
4 7 (1.76%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.76%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.25%) Argo
6 1 (0.25%) CASB
6 1 (0.25%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.25%) Kubeflow
6 1 (0.25%) NetBackup
6 1 (0.25%) Network Intrusion Detection System
6 1 (0.25%) SCCM
Vendors
1 84 (21.11%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.78%) Databricks
3 23 (5.78%) Sparx
4 22 (5.53%) SAP
5 20 (5.03%) Oracle
6 19 (4.77%) Google
7 18 (4.52%) VMware
8 17 (4.27%) Salesforce
9 11 (2.76%) ServiceNow
10 10 (2.51%) BiZZdesign
11 8 (2.01%) Cisco
11 8 (2.01%) Zscaler
12 7 (1.76%) Autodesk
12 7 (1.76%) iManage
12 7 (1.76%) Intapp
12 7 (1.76%) Red Hat
12 7 (1.76%) Splunk
13 6 (1.51%) Ariba
13 6 (1.51%) Atlassian
13 6 (1.51%) Rapid7