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

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 253 269 279
Rank change year-on-year +16 +10 -4
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 414 224 285
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.98% 0.92% 0.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% 1.00% 0.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 277 155 212
10th Percentile £459 £448 £490
25th Percentile £540 £512 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £655
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -8.40% +0.77%
75th Percentile £731 £725 £750
90th Percentile £800 £764 £800
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £660
% change year-on-year +8.33% -9.09% +1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 6 16
10th Percentile £20.31 - £56.91
25th Percentile £72.34 £25.26 £57.33
Median hourly rate £95.50 £43.06 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +121.77% -36.20% -3.81%
75th Percentile £103.75 £89.75 £81.33
90th Percentile £105.50 £100.00 £86.89
UK median hourly rate £95.50 £43.06 £67.50
% change year-on-year +121.77% -36.20% -3.81%

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 35,948 22,351 32,031
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.10% 91.35% 85.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,764 14,463 20,809
10th Percentile £325 £303 £300
25th Percentile £413 £407 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.96% -0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +0.99% -3.33% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,246 1,016 2,371
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.20 £12.81
25th Percentile £20.75 £18.12 £16.00
Median hourly rate £47.00 £28.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +67.86% -25.33% +4.17%
75th Percentile £68.00 £58.75 £61.30
90th Percentile £82.25 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £27.28 £36.50
% change year-on-year +61.14% -25.26% +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 10 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 10 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 10 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 +6 212 £675 +3.85% 45
South East -30 68 £615 +9.33% 27
South West +7 39 £652 +4.32% 21
Midlands -48 38 £650 +8.51% 9
North of England -75 31 £661 +23.14% 15
West Midlands -43 24 £700 +16.67% 6
North West -46 19 £605 +13.94% 9
East Midlands -22 13 £549 +17.96% 3
East of England -18 12 £650 +15.56% 6
Yorkshire -48 12 £673 +22.27% 4
North East - 1 £500 - 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 (5.80%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.14%) Confluence
3 11 (2.66%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (1.69%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.21%) Camunda
6 3 (0.72%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.48%) Apache
7 2 (0.48%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.48%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.24%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.24%) nginx
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.24%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 8 (1.93%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.69%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.69%) Revit
3 5 (1.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 24 (5.80%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (1.45%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.21%) Maximo
3 5 (1.21%) Oracle Retail
4 3 (0.72%) Avolution ABACUS
4 3 (0.72%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.48%) ContrOCC
5 2 (0.48%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.24%) Endur
6 1 (0.24%) Oracle ERP
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
1 185 (44.69%) Azure
2 142 (34.30%) AWS
3 71 (17.15%) GCP
4 36 (8.70%) PaaS
5 34 (8.21%) IaaS
5 34 (8.21%) SaaS
6 28 (6.76%) Microsoft 365
7 23 (5.56%) Entra ID
8 19 (4.59%) Power Platform
8 19 (4.59%) Serverless
9 14 (3.38%) Azure DevOps
10 13 (3.14%) AWS CloudFormation
10 13 (3.14%) Azure Sentinel
11 11 (2.66%) SuccessFactors
12 10 (2.42%) Azure AKS
12 10 (2.42%) GitHub
13 9 (2.17%) Amazon ECS
14 8 (1.93%) Azure Service Bus
15 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Purview
15 7 (1.69%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 29 (7.00%) Network Security
2 20 (4.83%) Firewall
3 16 (3.86%) LAN
3 16 (3.86%) WAN
4 14 (3.38%) BGP
5 11 (2.66%) MPLS
6 9 (2.17%) 3GPP
6 9 (2.17%) VPN
7 8 (1.93%) OSPF
8 7 (1.69%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.45%) Reverse Proxy
9 6 (1.45%) VXLAN
10 5 (1.21%) RFID
11 4 (0.97%) BIG-IP
11 4 (0.97%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 4 (0.97%) TETRA
12 3 (0.72%) IPsec
12 3 (0.72%) TCP/IP
13 2 (0.48%) DHCP
13 2 (0.48%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (6.28%) Metadata
2 14 (3.38%) Power BI
2 14 (3.38%) SQL Server
3 13 (3.14%) NoSQL
3 13 (3.14%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (2.42%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (2.17%) Data Lake
6 5 (1.21%) Big Data
7 4 (0.97%) Metadata Repository
8 3 (0.72%) DocumentDB
8 3 (0.72%) DynamoDB
8 3 (0.72%) Electronic Patient Records
8 3 (0.72%) Oracle Database
8 3 (0.72%) Tableau
9 2 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.48%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.48%) Pinecone
9 2 (0.48%) Semantic Layer
9 2 (0.48%) Weaviate
10 1 (0.24%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 11 (2.66%) JIRA
2 7 (1.69%) Git
3 5 (1.21%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.97%) GitLab
5 3 (0.72%) ERwin
6 2 (0.48%) MLflow
7 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.24%) Claude Code
General
1 126 (30.43%) Social Skills
2 85 (20.53%) Finance
3 65 (15.70%) Public Sector
4 39 (9.42%) Banking
5 30 (7.25%) Analytical Skills
6 22 (5.31%) Retail
7 21 (5.07%) Influencing Skills
8 17 (4.11%) Legal
9 16 (3.86%) Documentation Skills
10 14 (3.38%) Presentation Skills
11 13 (3.14%) Aerospace
11 13 (3.14%) Military
12 11 (2.66%) Telecoms
13 7 (1.69%) Local Government
14 6 (1.45%) Law
14 6 (1.45%) Manufacturing
15 4 (0.97%) Corporate Banking
15 4 (0.97%) Financial Institution
16 3 (0.72%) Retail Banking
17 2 (0.48%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 340 (82.13%) Architect
2 105 (25.36%) Solutions Architect
3 74 (17.87%) Enterprise Architect
4 50 (12.08%) Security Architect
5 49 (11.84%) Technical Architect
6 32 (7.73%) Senior
7 28 (6.76%) Data Architect
8 23 (5.56%) Integration Architect
8 23 (5.56%) Senior Architect
9 21 (5.07%) Lead
10 18 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Architect
11 15 (3.62%) Applications Architect
11 15 (3.62%) Azure Engineer
12 13 (3.14%) Lead Architect
13 12 (2.90%) Cloud Engineer
14 11 (2.66%) Azure Architect
14 11 (2.66%) Designer
14 11 (2.66%) Network Architect
15 10 (2.42%) Payments Architect
15 10 (2.42%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (7.00%) REST
2 26 (6.28%) .NET
3 24 (5.80%) Middleware
4 20 (4.83%) OAuth
5 16 (3.86%) SAML
6 13 (3.14%) SOAP
7 12 (2.90%) OpenID
8 10 (2.42%) Kafka
9 9 (2.17%) OAuth2
10 8 (1.93%) AngularJS
10 8 (1.93%) XML
11 6 (1.45%) NETCONF
11 6 (1.45%) YANG
12 5 (1.21%) ARM Templates
12 5 (1.21%) JSON
12 5 (1.21%) Swagger
13 4 (0.97%) HTML
13 4 (0.97%) React
13 4 (0.97%) RESTful
14 3 (0.72%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 73 (17.63%) Cloud Native
2 22 (5.31%) Enterprise Software
3 21 (5.07%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.59%) Hybrid Cloud
4 19 (4.59%) Management Information System
5 15 (3.62%) Data Centre
5 15 (3.62%) Onboarding
5 15 (3.62%) Operational Technology
6 14 (3.38%) Legacy Systems
7 13 (3.14%) Public Cloud
8 10 (2.42%) PKI
9 8 (1.93%) AI Agents
9 8 (1.93%) Distributed Systems
9 8 (1.93%) Virtual Team
10 7 (1.69%) NHS
11 6 (1.45%) CMDB
11 6 (1.45%) IoT
11 6 (1.45%) SCADA
11 6 (1.45%) Security Posture
12 5 (1.21%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 13 (3.14%) Windows
2 8 (1.93%) Linux
3 4 (0.97%) Android
3 4 (0.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (0.97%) Windows Server
4 3 (0.72%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.72%) Mac OS
4 3 (0.72%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.48%) Alpine Linux
5 2 (0.48%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.48%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (38.41%) Enterprise Architecture
1 159 (38.41%) Roadmaps
2 94 (22.71%) DevOps
3 87 (21.01%) Stakeholder Management
4 80 (19.32%) Agile
5 79 (19.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 78 (18.84%) Cybersecurity
7 70 (16.91%) Security Architecture
8 68 (16.43%) Integration Patterns
9 63 (15.22%) Architectural Patterns
10 61 (14.73%) CI/CD
11 59 (14.25%) AI
11 59 (14.25%) Microservices
12 57 (13.77%) ArchiMate
12 57 (13.77%) ITIL
12 57 (13.77%) SABSA
13 56 (13.53%) Technical Leadership
14 54 (13.04%) Migration
15 51 (12.32%) Cloud Security
15 51 (12.32%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 32 (7.73%) Python
2 26 (6.28%) Java
3 20 (4.83%) SQL
4 12 (2.90%) Bicep
4 12 (2.90%) JavaScript
5 9 (2.17%) C#
6 4 (0.97%) PowerShell
7 3 (0.72%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.48%) Bash
8 2 (0.48%) Google Apps Script
9 1 (0.24%) C
9 1 (0.24%) C++
9 1 (0.24%) Groovy
9 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 167 (40.34%) Security Cleared
2 123 (29.71%) SC Cleared
3 90 (21.74%) TOGAF Certification
4 70 (16.91%) CISSP
5 61 (14.73%) Degree
6 52 (12.56%) Azure Certification
7 47 (11.35%) DV Cleared
8 41 (9.90%) CISM
9 38 (9.18%) Cisco Certification
10 35 (8.45%) AWS Certification
11 31 (7.49%) Computer Science Degree
12 18 (4.35%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 17 (4.11%) Microsoft Certification
14 13 (3.14%) BPSS Clearance
15 12 (2.90%) CCIE
16 11 (2.66%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 11 (2.66%) CCNP
16 11 (2.66%) GIAC
17 10 (2.42%) CCSP
17 10 (2.42%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (15.70%) NIST
2 46 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 39 (9.42%) NCSC
4 38 (9.18%) GDPR
5 16 (3.86%) COBIT
6 14 (3.38%) PCI DSS
7 12 (2.90%) Cyber Essentials
8 11 (2.66%) Data Quality
9 10 (2.42%) Accessibility
10 9 (2.17%) Government Security Classifications
11 8 (1.93%) ISO 20022
12 7 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 7 (1.69%) Def Stans
12 7 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 6 (1.45%) GRC
13 6 (1.45%) NIST 800
14 5 (1.21%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 5 (1.21%) QA
14 5 (1.21%) SOC 2
15 4 (0.97%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (6.04%) Docker
2 16 (3.86%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.21%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.48%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 53 (12.80%) Kubernetes
2 45 (10.87%) Terraform
3 15 (3.62%) Ansible
4 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.69%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.48%) 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 83 (20.05%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.52%) Databricks
3 24 (5.80%) Sparx
4 23 (5.56%) Oracle
5 22 (5.31%) SAP
6 19 (4.59%) Google
7 18 (4.35%) Salesforce
7 18 (4.35%) VMware
8 11 (2.66%) BiZZdesign
8 11 (2.66%) ServiceNow
9 8 (1.93%) Cisco
9 8 (1.93%) Red Hat
9 8 (1.93%) Zscaler
10 7 (1.69%) Autodesk
10 7 (1.69%) IBM
10 7 (1.69%) iManage
10 7 (1.69%) Intapp
10 7 (1.69%) Splunk
11 6 (1.45%) Atlassian
11 6 (1.45%) Rapid7