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

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 253 276 303
Rank change year-on-year +23 +27 -80
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 480 259 236
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 0.93% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 1.03% 0.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 337 168 165
10th Percentile £498 £441 £465
25th Percentile £550 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £750 £725 £749
90th Percentile £841 £800 £775
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +8.42% -7.77% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 3 8
10th Percentile £17.57 £67.20 £61.57
25th Percentile £20.31 £79.50 £63.75
Median hourly rate £51.31 £100.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.69% +48.15% -
75th Percentile £102.81 - £81.33
90th Percentile £104.38 - £84.22
UK median hourly rate £51.31 £100.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year -48.69% +48.15% -

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 39,304 25,245 28,138
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.88% 90.83% 85.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,151 16,024 17,695
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.95% -2.87% -4.55%
75th Percentile £636 £625 £650
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 2,693 1,483 1,349
10th Percentile £14.01 £14.31 £14.84
25th Percentile £17.85 £17.87 £20.22
Median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.99% -41.51% +1.18%
75th Percentile £68.00 £50.00 £66.50
90th Percentile £80.00 £68.75 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% +2.87%

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 10 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 10 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 10 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 +14 232 £663 -3.64% 167
South East -16 96 £631 +24.38% 73
South West -9 46 £675 +17.39% 32
North of England -70 42 £550 +10.00% 25
Midlands -36 38 £675 +12.50% 11
West Midlands -28 29 £800 +33.33% 4
North West -65 21 £575 +16.16% 10
Yorkshire -32 20 £510 -7.27% 13
East Midlands -15 8 £650 +30.00% 7
East of England -28 8 £550 -25.42% 11
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 (4.58%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.13%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.46%) Confluence
4 6 (1.25%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.83%) Apache
6 2 (0.42%) Camunda
6 2 (0.42%) IIS
6 2 (0.42%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
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 7 (1.46%) Navisworks
1 7 (1.46%) Revit
2 6 (1.25%) MS Visio
3 5 (1.04%) 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 21 (4.38%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 9 (1.88%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (1.67%) ContrOCC
4 6 (1.25%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.63%) Endur
5 3 (0.63%) Oracle Retail
6 2 (0.42%) Cloudability
6 2 (0.42%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.42%) SAP IBP
6 2 (0.42%) SAP MM
6 2 (0.42%) 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
1 232 (48.33%) Azure
2 164 (34.17%) AWS
3 88 (18.33%) GCP
4 39 (8.13%) Microsoft 365
5 35 (7.29%) Entra ID
6 33 (6.88%) Power Platform
7 25 (5.21%) SaaS
8 16 (3.33%) PaaS
9 14 (2.92%) Serverless
10 13 (2.71%) IaaS
10 13 (2.71%) Microsoft Copilot
11 11 (2.29%) GitHub
11 11 (2.29%) Microsoft Purview
12 10 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
13 9 (1.88%) Azure Data Factory
13 9 (1.88%) Azure Logic Apps
13 9 (1.88%) Dynamics 365
14 8 (1.67%) OCI
14 8 (1.67%) Snowflake
14 8 (1.67%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.04%) Firewall
2 27 (5.63%) WAN
3 24 (5.00%) Network Security
4 22 (4.58%) LAN
5 18 (3.75%) BGP
6 16 (3.33%) MPLS
7 13 (2.71%) SD-WAN
8 11 (2.29%) DNS
9 9 (1.88%) TCP/IP
10 8 (1.67%) IPsec
10 8 (1.67%) OSPF
10 8 (1.67%) VPN
11 5 (1.04%) 3GPP
11 5 (1.04%) 4G
11 5 (1.04%) 5G
11 5 (1.04%) Cisco ASA
11 5 (1.04%) Cisco Firepower
11 5 (1.04%) NGFW
11 5 (1.04%) Radio Access Network
11 5 (1.04%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (7.50%) Metadata
2 17 (3.54%) Power BI
3 13 (2.71%) Data Lake
4 11 (2.29%) NoSQL
4 11 (2.29%) Oracle Database
5 8 (1.67%) SQL Server
6 7 (1.46%) Semantic Layer
7 5 (1.04%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.83%) Big Data
8 4 (0.83%) Geospatial Data
8 4 (0.83%) Metadata Repository
8 4 (0.83%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (0.63%) Delta Lake
9 3 (0.63%) Electronic Patient Records
9 3 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.42%) GIS
10 2 (0.42%) Parquet
10 2 (0.42%) SAP BW
10 2 (0.42%) SAP HANA
11 1 (0.21%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 8 (1.67%) JIRA
2 5 (1.04%) Claude Code
3 4 (0.83%) Git
3 4 (0.83%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.42%) GitLab
4 2 (0.42%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.21%) ERwin
5 1 (0.21%) Rational DOORS
General
1 166 (34.58%) Social Skills
2 85 (17.71%) Finance
3 70 (14.58%) Public Sector
4 39 (8.13%) Analytical Skills
5 37 (7.71%) Banking
6 32 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
7 28 (5.83%) Retail
8 22 (4.58%) Military
8 22 (4.58%) Telecoms
9 19 (3.96%) Legal
10 18 (3.75%) Local Government
11 17 (3.54%) Aerospace
12 16 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
13 15 (3.13%) Billing
13 15 (3.13%) Manufacturing
14 8 (1.67%) Marketing
14 8 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
15 7 (1.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 7 (1.46%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (1.25%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 411 (85.63%) Architect
2 117 (24.38%) Solutions Architect
3 97 (20.21%) Enterprise Architect
4 70 (14.58%) Security Architect
5 44 (9.17%) Lead
6 42 (8.75%) Technical Architect
7 37 (7.71%) Data Architect
8 36 (7.50%) Senior
9 32 (6.67%) Lead Architect
10 28 (5.83%) Senior Architect
11 26 (5.42%) Integration Architect
12 19 (3.96%) Cloud Architect
12 19 (3.96%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 19 (3.96%) Network Architect
13 16 (3.33%) Senior Solutions Architect
14 13 (2.71%) Azure Architect
15 12 (2.50%) Lead Security Architect
16 11 (2.29%) Payments Architect
16 11 (2.29%) Technical Leader
17 9 (1.88%) Enterprise Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (6.46%) REST
2 23 (4.79%) Terraform
3 20 (4.17%) .NET
3 20 (4.17%) Middleware
4 17 (3.54%) Kafka
5 16 (3.33%) OAuth
6 15 (3.13%) SOAP
7 14 (2.92%) SAML
8 8 (1.67%) JSON
8 8 (1.67%) OpenID
8 8 (1.67%) XML
9 7 (1.46%) FHIR
10 6 (1.25%) LDAP
10 6 (1.25%) NETCONF
10 6 (1.25%) SLSA
10 6 (1.25%) YANG
11 5 (1.04%) Spring Boot
12 4 (0.83%) Node.js
12 4 (0.83%) OAuth2
13 3 (0.63%) React
Miscellaneous
1 67 (13.96%) Cloud Native
2 33 (6.88%) Hybrid Cloud
3 28 (5.83%) Data Centre
4 27 (5.63%) Management Information System
5 26 (5.42%) Onboarding
6 23 (4.79%) Operational Technology
7 22 (4.58%) Enterprise Cloud
8 20 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
8 20 (4.17%) Product Ownership
9 14 (2.92%) IoT
10 13 (2.71%) CMDB
10 13 (2.71%) Private Cloud
11 11 (2.29%) Distributed Systems
11 11 (2.29%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (2.29%) PKI
11 11 (2.29%) Public Cloud
11 11 (2.29%) SWIFT Messaging Network
12 9 (1.88%) AI Agents
12 9 (1.88%) SCADA
12 9 (1.88%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 22 (4.58%) Windows
2 21 (4.38%) Linux
3 17 (3.54%) Windows Server
4 14 (2.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.83%) 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
1 220 (45.83%) Enterprise Architecture
2 203 (42.29%) Roadmaps
3 138 (28.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 109 (22.71%) Cybersecurity
5 106 (22.08%) Security Architecture
6 105 (21.88%) Agile
7 102 (21.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 96 (20.00%) Architectural Patterns
9 90 (18.75%) Architecture Governance
10 86 (17.92%) Technical Leadership
11 84 (17.50%) SABSA
12 81 (16.88%) AI
13 74 (15.42%) Data Architecture
14 73 (15.21%) DevOps
15 72 (15.00%) Integration Patterns
16 71 (14.79%) Microservices
16 71 (14.79%) Migration
17 66 (13.75%) CI/CD
18 64 (13.33%) Cloud Security
19 62 (12.92%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (6.25%) Python
2 21 (4.38%) SQL
3 17 (3.54%) Java
4 7 (1.46%) JavaScript
4 7 (1.46%) PowerShell
5 6 (1.25%) C#
6 5 (1.04%) Bicep
7 3 (0.63%) Bash
7 3 (0.63%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.42%) ABAP
9 1 (0.21%) Google Apps Script
9 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 199 (41.46%) Security Cleared
2 114 (23.75%) SC Cleared
3 100 (20.83%) TOGAF Certification
4 98 (20.42%) CISSP
5 81 (16.88%) DV Cleared
6 59 (12.29%) Degree
7 54 (11.25%) Azure Certification
8 52 (10.83%) Cisco Certification
9 46 (9.58%) CISM
10 38 (7.92%) AWS Certification
11 27 (5.63%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 26 (5.42%) Computer Science Degree
13 17 (3.54%) Microsoft Certification
14 16 (3.33%) CCNP
15 15 (3.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 14 (2.92%) CCIE
16 14 (2.92%) CCSP
17 13 (2.71%) GIAC
18 11 (2.29%) CEH
19 9 (1.88%) JNCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (13.13%) NIST
2 61 (12.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 40 (8.33%) NCSC
4 30 (6.25%) GDPR
5 25 (5.21%) Data Quality
6 14 (2.92%) PCI DSS
7 11 (2.29%) COBIT
8 10 (2.08%) Accessibility
8 10 (2.08%) ISO 20022
8 10 (2.08%) SLA
9 7 (1.46%) Cyber Essentials
9 7 (1.46%) ISO 19650
9 7 (1.46%) JSP 440
9 7 (1.46%) QA
9 7 (1.46%) SEPA
10 6 (1.25%) SNOMED CT
11 5 (1.04%) GRC
11 5 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 5 (1.04%) NIST 800
11 5 (1.04%) PMO
System Software
1 29 (6.04%) Active Directory
2 15 (3.13%) Docker
3 13 (2.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (2.50%) Virtual Desktop
5 8 (1.67%) VMware NSX
6 5 (1.04%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.42%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.42%) ISA Server
7 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (0.42%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 44 (9.17%) Kubernetes
2 18 (3.75%) Ansible
3 14 (2.92%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (1.88%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.46%) Jamf Pro
6 3 (0.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.63%) CASB
6 3 (0.63%) Grafana
7 2 (0.42%) Argo
7 2 (0.42%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.42%) SCCM
8 1 (0.21%) Istio
8 1 (0.21%) Network Intrusion Detection System
8 1 (0.21%) Rancher
8 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 130 (27.08%) Microsoft
2 31 (6.46%) Oracle
3 29 (6.04%) Databricks
3 29 (6.04%) Google
4 25 (5.21%) VMware
5 21 (4.38%) SAP
5 21 (4.38%) ServiceNow
5 21 (4.38%) Sparx
6 19 (3.96%) Cisco
7 13 (2.71%) BiZZdesign
8 10 (2.08%) Apple
8 10 (2.08%) CyberArk
9 9 (1.88%) Palo Alto
9 9 (1.88%) Zscaler
10 8 (1.67%) F5
10 8 (1.67%) Liquidlogic
10 8 (1.67%) Salesforce
11 7 (1.46%) Autodesk
11 7 (1.46%) Citrix
11 7 (1.46%) IBM