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

6 months to
3 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 217 243 255
Rank change year-on-year +26 +12 -2
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 426 252 331
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.20% 1.01% 0.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.38% 1.11% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 299 158 248
10th Percentile £440 £441 £501
25th Percentile £513 £554 £573
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £645 £618 £650
Median % change year-on-year +4.45% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £738 £688 £738
90th Percentile £788 £783 £788
UK median daily rate £650 £607 £650
% change year-on-year +7.08% -6.62% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 6 16
10th Percentile £78.97 - £48.72
25th Percentile £85.00 £25.26 -
Median hourly rate £90.00 £27.13 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year +231.80% -51.98% +42.11%
75th Percentile £96.88 £67.69 £57.37
90th Percentile £98.35 £83.18 £76.50
UK median hourly rate £90.00 £27.13 £56.49
% change year-on-year +231.80% -51.98% +29.86%

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 30,978 22,606 33,028
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 87.03% 90.35% 87.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,831 14,326 21,880
10th Percentile £313 £308 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £617 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,924 770 2,093
10th Percentile £15.25 £15.50 £13.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £21.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.00 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.14% +2.94% -5.56%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £59.50
90th Percentile £73.43 £75.28 £71.90
UK median hourly rate £27.72 £32.50 £33.00
% change year-on-year -14.71% -1.52% -5.71%

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 3 March 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 3 March 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 3 March 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 +24 175 £625 +1.54% 48
South East -6 72 £625 -0.79% 35
South West +29 70 £725 +20.83% 23
North of England -64 43 £600 +2.30% 20
Midlands -43 37 £550 -3.00% 9
West Midlands -48 24 £560 -2.36% 6
Yorkshire -47 23 £569 +0.26% 3
North West -54 18 £675 +8.87% 13
East of England - 17 £650 - 4
East Midlands -22 12 £442 +10.01% 3
North East -14 2 £523 -34.17% 4
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 56 (13.15%) Confluence
2 20 (4.69%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.64%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.94%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.70%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.47%) Apache
6 2 (0.47%) Camunda
6 2 (0.47%) Oracle Coherence
6 2 (0.47%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.23%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.23%) nginx
7 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 31 (7.28%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (7.04%) Microsoft Project
3 9 (2.11%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 29 (6.81%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 7 (1.64%) Maximo
3 5 (1.17%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.70%) Oracle Retail
4 3 (0.70%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.47%) Avolution ABACUS
6 1 (0.23%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.23%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.23%) Teamcenter
6 1 (0.23%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 179 (42.02%) Azure
2 142 (33.33%) AWS
3 57 (13.38%) GCP
4 34 (7.98%) SaaS
5 31 (7.28%) PaaS
6 27 (6.34%) IaaS
7 25 (5.87%) Microsoft 365
8 20 (4.69%) Power Platform
9 18 (4.23%) Entra ID
10 16 (3.76%) Azure DevOps
11 15 (3.52%) AWS CloudFormation
12 14 (3.29%) Serverless
13 13 (3.05%) Azure Sentinel
13 13 (3.05%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 13 (3.05%) Dynamics 365
14 12 (2.82%) Azure AKS
15 11 (2.58%) Amazon ECS
15 11 (2.58%) Azure ExpressRoute
16 9 (2.11%) GitHub
17 8 (1.88%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (7.75%) Network Security
2 24 (5.63%) Firewall
3 18 (4.23%) VPN
4 16 (3.76%) WAN
5 13 (3.05%) LAN
5 13 (3.05%) SD-WAN
6 12 (2.82%) BGP
7 9 (2.11%) MPLS
7 9 (2.11%) OSPF
8 8 (1.88%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 6 (1.41%) Reverse Proxy
9 6 (1.41%) VXLAN
10 5 (1.17%) BIG-IP
10 5 (1.17%) DNS
10 5 (1.17%) Kerberos
10 5 (1.17%) Wireless
11 4 (0.94%) DHCP
11 4 (0.94%) IPv4
11 4 (0.94%) VLAN
11 4 (0.94%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (5.16%) Data Warehouse
2 19 (4.46%) Metadata
3 15 (3.52%) Power BI
4 14 (3.29%) Data Lake
5 11 (2.58%) NoSQL
6 10 (2.35%) SQL Server
7 8 (1.88%) PostgreSQL
8 7 (1.64%) Big Data
9 6 (1.41%) Tableau
10 4 (0.94%) Data Mining
10 4 (0.94%) Metadata Repository
10 4 (0.94%) Oracle Database
11 3 (0.70%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (0.70%) DocumentDB
11 3 (0.70%) DynamoDB
11 3 (0.70%) Hadoop
12 2 (0.47%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.47%) Pinecone
12 2 (0.47%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 56 (13.15%) JIRA
2 7 (1.64%) Git
3 5 (1.17%) ERwin
3 5 (1.17%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.70%) GitLab
4 3 (0.70%) PowerDesigner
5 2 (0.47%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.47%) MLflow
5 2 (0.47%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.23%) Artifactory
General
1 161 (37.79%) Social Skills
2 95 (22.30%) Finance
3 74 (17.37%) Analytical Skills
4 58 (13.62%) Public Sector
5 40 (9.39%) Military
6 32 (7.51%) Banking
7 25 (5.87%) Presentation Skills
8 20 (4.69%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.46%) Legal
10 14 (3.29%) Retail
11 12 (2.82%) Telecoms
12 10 (2.35%) Aerospace
12 10 (2.35%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (1.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.17%) Marketing
14 4 (0.94%) Corporate Banking
14 4 (0.94%) Financial Institution
14 4 (0.94%) Law
14 4 (0.94%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.47%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 358 (84.04%) Architect
2 119 (27.93%) Solutions Architect
3 74 (17.37%) Enterprise Architect
4 54 (12.68%) Security Architect
5 36 (8.45%) Technical Architect
6 30 (7.04%) Service Architect
7 28 (6.57%) Data Architect
8 22 (5.16%) Lead
9 20 (4.69%) Azure Architect
10 19 (4.46%) Lead Architect
11 16 (3.76%) Azure Engineer
11 16 (3.76%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 15 (3.52%) Security Solutions Architect
12 15 (3.52%) Senior
13 14 (3.29%) Cloud Engineer
13 14 (3.29%) Senior Architect
14 11 (2.58%) Network Architect
15 10 (2.35%) Applications Architect
15 10 (2.35%) Business Architect
15 10 (2.35%) Salesforce Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.23%) OAuth
2 16 (3.76%) REST
3 15 (3.52%) .NET
3 15 (3.52%) Middleware
4 13 (3.05%) SAML
5 9 (2.11%) Kafka
6 8 (1.88%) ARM Templates
7 7 (1.64%) OAuth2
7 7 (1.64%) OpenID
8 5 (1.17%) Microsoft Graph
8 5 (1.17%) Oracle Fusion
9 4 (0.94%) AngularJS
9 4 (0.94%) JSON
9 4 (0.94%) SOAP
10 3 (0.70%) HTML
10 3 (0.70%) HTML5
10 3 (0.70%) JMS
10 3 (0.70%) RESTful
10 3 (0.70%) SAP Basis
10 3 (0.70%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 68 (15.96%) Cloud Native
2 42 (9.86%) Product Ownership
3 21 (4.93%) Hybrid Cloud
4 20 (4.69%) Enterprise Software
5 18 (4.23%) Management Information System
6 15 (3.52%) Legacy Systems
7 12 (2.82%) Data Centre
8 10 (2.35%) Onboarding
8 10 (2.35%) Public Cloud
9 9 (2.11%) Operational Technology
10 8 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
11 7 (1.64%) IoT
12 6 (1.41%) Data Structures
12 6 (1.41%) PKI
12 6 (1.41%) Virtual Team
13 5 (1.17%) Analytical Mindset
13 5 (1.17%) Data Fabric
13 5 (1.17%) Hedge funds
13 5 (1.17%) SCADA
13 5 (1.17%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.35%) Linux
1 10 (2.35%) Windows
2 6 (1.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.47%) Unix
4 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 165 (38.73%) Enterprise Architecture
2 155 (36.38%) Roadmaps
3 118 (27.70%) Agile
4 103 (24.18%) ITIL
5 85 (19.95%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 75 (17.61%) Cybersecurity
6 75 (17.61%) DevOps
7 71 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
8 60 (14.08%) Architectural Patterns
9 56 (13.15%) Microservices
10 53 (12.44%) ArchiMate
11 52 (12.21%) CI/CD
11 52 (12.21%) Security Architecture
12 50 (11.74%) Business Strategy
12 50 (11.74%) Computer Science
13 49 (11.50%) Data Modelling
14 48 (11.27%) Integration Patterns
15 47 (11.03%) SABSA
16 46 (10.80%) AI
16 46 (10.80%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 35 (8.22%) Python
2 21 (4.93%) SQL
3 20 (4.69%) Java
4 13 (3.05%) Bicep
5 11 (2.58%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.88%) C#
7 3 (0.70%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.47%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.47%) PHP
8 2 (0.47%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.23%) C
9 1 (0.23%) C++
9 1 (0.23%) Korn
9 1 (0.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 166 (38.97%) Security Cleared
2 141 (33.10%) SC Cleared
3 128 (30.05%) TOGAF Certification
4 96 (22.54%) Degree
5 69 (16.20%) CISSP
6 66 (15.49%) Azure Certification
7 46 (10.80%) AWS Certification
8 38 (8.92%) CISM
9 33 (7.75%) Computer Science Degree
10 28 (6.57%) DV Cleared
11 27 (6.34%) Cisco Certification
12 21 (4.93%) Microsoft Certification
13 17 (3.99%) ISEB
13 17 (3.99%) Master's Degree
14 16 (3.76%) ITIL Certification
15 15 (3.52%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 14 (3.29%) CCSP
17 13 (3.05%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 13 (3.05%) CCIE
18 11 (2.58%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (13.38%) GDPR
2 54 (12.68%) NIST
3 38 (8.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 24 (5.63%) NCSC
5 22 (5.16%) PCI DSS
6 19 (4.46%) COBIT
7 15 (3.52%) Cyber Essentials
8 14 (3.29%) Data Quality
9 10 (2.35%) GRC
10 9 (2.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 7 (1.64%) HIPAA
11 7 (1.64%) NIST 800
12 6 (1.41%) Def Stans
12 6 (1.41%) ISO 20022
13 5 (1.17%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 5 (1.17%) PSD2
13 5 (1.17%) QA
13 5 (1.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 3 (0.70%) ISO 9001
14 3 (0.70%) RMADS
System Software
1 33 (7.75%) Docker
2 9 (2.11%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.41%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.70%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.47%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.47%) Oracle RAC
5 2 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.23%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 59 (13.85%) Kubernetes
2 43 (10.09%) Terraform
3 30 (7.04%) OPNET
4 13 (3.05%) Single Sign-On
5 12 (2.82%) Ansible
6 4 (0.94%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.47%) RSA Archer
7 2 (0.47%) SCCM
8 1 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.23%) Kubeflow
8 1 (0.23%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 88 (20.66%) Microsoft
2 43 (10.09%) ServiceNow
3 34 (7.98%) Atlassian
3 34 (7.98%) Remedy
4 31 (7.28%) SAP
5 30 (7.04%) Sparx
6 27 (6.34%) Salesforce
7 26 (6.10%) Oracle
8 25 (5.87%) BiZZdesign
9 24 (5.63%) Databricks
10 20 (4.69%) Cisco
10 20 (4.69%) VMware
11 14 (3.29%) Google
12 11 (2.58%) F5
12 11 (2.58%) Fortinet
12 11 (2.58%) OpenAI
13 10 (2.35%) CyberArk
13 10 (2.35%) IBM
13 10 (2.35%) Palo Alto
13 10 (2.35%) Red Hat