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

6 months to
7 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 236 272 301
Rank change year-on-year +36 +29 -40
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 472 249 275
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.06% 0.94% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% 1.03% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 320 170 209
10th Percentile £462 £447 £486
25th Percentile £541 £503 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £736 £725 £750
90th Percentile £800 £800 £790
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £660
% change year-on-year +8.42% -9.17% +1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 5 13
10th Percentile £17.57 - £56.67
25th Percentile £20.31 £25.26 £63.75
Median hourly rate £82.00 £59.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +38.98% -12.59% +5.88%
75th Percentile £102.88 £100.00 £83.55
90th Percentile £104.10 - £87.56
UK median hourly rate £82.00 £59.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year +38.98% -12.59% +5.88%

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 37,874 24,162 31,847
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.36% 90.93% 85.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,840 15,529 20,666
10th Percentile £325 £300 £305
25th Percentile £419 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £524 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.80% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £645
90th Percentile £730 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £517 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +2.28% -3.81% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,373 1,216 2,288
10th Percentile £15.32 £14.20 £12.79
25th Percentile £20.75 £17.95 £16.06
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.15 £38.12
Median % change year-on-year +86.88% -34.02% -4.70%
75th Percentile £68.55 £55.00 £61.60
90th Percentile £82.25 £72.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £37.50
% change year-on-year +74.79% -32.93% -3.85%

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 7 July 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 7 July 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 7 July 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 +13 235 £675 +3.85% 65
South East -17 87 £625 +21.36% 41
Midlands -32 45 £650 +8.51% 9
South West -1 43 £650 +8.33% 21
North of England -65 40 £630 +16.67% 18
West Midlands -41 31 £700 +16.67% 4
North West -46 21 £550 +2.42% 14
Yorkshire -38 19 £673 +22.27% 3
East Midlands -10 13 £549 +17.96% 5
East of England -28 7 £538 -20.37% 11
North East -38 1 £500 -29.82% 1
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 29 (6.14%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.18%) Microsoft Exchange
3 14 (2.97%) Confluence
4 8 (1.69%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.06%) Camunda
6 2 (0.42%) Apache
6 2 (0.42%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.42%) Palantir Foundry
6 2 (0.42%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.21%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.21%) nginx
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.21%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (2.12%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (1.48%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.48%) Revit
3 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 24 (5.08%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.69%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.69%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (1.27%) Oracle Retail
4 3 (0.64%) Avolution ABACUS
4 3 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.64%) Endur
5 2 (0.42%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.21%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.21%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.21%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.21%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 211 (44.70%) Azure
2 165 (34.96%) AWS
3 87 (18.43%) GCP
4 34 (7.20%) Microsoft 365
4 34 (7.20%) PaaS
4 34 (7.20%) SaaS
5 31 (6.57%) IaaS
6 29 (6.14%) Entra ID
7 22 (4.66%) Power Platform
8 20 (4.24%) Serverless
9 13 (2.75%) AWS CloudFormation
10 12 (2.54%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (2.33%) GitHub
11 11 (2.33%) SuccessFactors
12 8 (1.69%) Amazon ECS
12 8 (1.69%) Azure Service Bus
13 7 (1.48%) Azure AKS
13 7 (1.48%) Azure Sentinel
13 7 (1.48%) Microsoft Purview
14 6 (1.27%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.14%) Network Security
2 28 (5.93%) Firewall
3 21 (4.45%) LAN
3 21 (4.45%) WAN
4 20 (4.24%) BGP
5 15 (3.18%) MPLS
6 12 (2.54%) VPN
7 11 (2.33%) OSPF
7 11 (2.33%) SD-WAN
8 9 (1.91%) 3GPP
8 9 (1.91%) DNS
8 9 (1.91%) TCP/IP
9 7 (1.48%) BIG-IP
9 7 (1.48%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 6 (1.27%) IPsec
10 6 (1.27%) RFID
11 5 (1.06%) Cisco Nexus
11 5 (1.06%) NGFW
11 5 (1.06%) Reverse Proxy
11 5 (1.06%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.51%) Metadata
2 16 (3.39%) NoSQL
3 14 (2.97%) Power BI
4 13 (2.75%) PostgreSQL
5 12 (2.54%) SQL Server
6 11 (2.33%) Data Lake
7 7 (1.48%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (1.27%) Big Data
9 4 (0.85%) Semantic Layer
10 3 (0.64%) DocumentDB
10 3 (0.64%) DynamoDB
10 3 (0.64%) Electronic Patient Records
10 3 (0.64%) Metadata Repository
10 3 (0.64%) Oracle Database
11 2 (0.42%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.42%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.42%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.42%) Pinecone
11 2 (0.42%) Weaviate
12 1 (0.21%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 14 (2.97%) JIRA
2 8 (1.69%) Git
3 6 (1.27%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.85%) GitLab
5 3 (0.64%) ERwin
6 2 (0.42%) Claude Code
6 2 (0.42%) MLflow
6 2 (0.42%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 150 (31.78%) Social Skills
2 89 (18.86%) Finance
3 74 (15.68%) Public Sector
4 41 (8.69%) Banking
5 40 (8.47%) Analytical Skills
6 28 (5.93%) Influencing Skills
6 28 (5.93%) Retail
7 22 (4.66%) Military
8 18 (3.81%) Documentation Skills
8 18 (3.81%) Legal
9 17 (3.60%) Presentation Skills
10 15 (3.18%) Telecoms
11 12 (2.54%) Aerospace
12 11 (2.33%) Local Government
13 7 (1.48%) Manufacturing
14 6 (1.27%) Billing
15 5 (1.06%) Financial Institution
15 5 (1.06%) Law
16 4 (0.85%) Marketing
16 4 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 392 (83.05%) Architect
2 120 (25.42%) Solutions Architect
3 86 (18.22%) Enterprise Architect
4 63 (13.35%) Security Architect
5 50 (10.59%) Technical Architect
6 38 (8.05%) Senior
7 29 (6.14%) Senior Architect
8 28 (5.93%) Data Architect
8 28 (5.93%) Lead
9 26 (5.51%) Integration Architect
10 21 (4.45%) Lead Architect
11 19 (4.03%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 17 (3.60%) Network Architect
13 16 (3.39%) Senior Solutions Architect
14 13 (2.75%) Applications Architect
14 13 (2.75%) Azure Architect
14 13 (2.75%) Payments Architect
15 12 (2.54%) Payments Solutions Architect
16 11 (2.33%) Designer
17 10 (2.12%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (6.57%) REST
2 27 (5.72%) .NET
3 26 (5.51%) Middleware
4 20 (4.24%) OAuth
5 16 (3.39%) SAML
6 14 (2.97%) Kafka
6 14 (2.97%) SOAP
7 12 (2.54%) OpenID
8 9 (1.91%) OAuth2
9 7 (1.48%) AngularJS
9 7 (1.48%) NETCONF
9 7 (1.48%) YANG
10 6 (1.27%) XML
11 5 (1.06%) JSON
11 5 (1.06%) Swagger
12 4 (0.85%) FHIR
12 4 (0.85%) Node.js
12 4 (0.85%) React
12 4 (0.85%) RESTful
12 4 (0.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 80 (16.95%) Cloud Native
2 26 (5.51%) Product Ownership
3 25 (5.30%) Hybrid Cloud
4 24 (5.08%) Management Information System
5 21 (4.45%) Enterprise Software
6 20 (4.24%) Data Centre
6 20 (4.24%) Onboarding
7 15 (3.18%) Operational Technology
7 15 (3.18%) Public Cloud
8 12 (2.54%) Legacy Systems
9 11 (2.33%) Private Cloud
10 10 (2.12%) AI Agents
10 10 (2.12%) PKI
11 9 (1.91%) Distributed Systems
11 9 (1.91%) Enterprise Cloud
12 8 (1.69%) IoT
13 7 (1.48%) NHS
13 7 (1.48%) SWIFT Messaging Network
13 7 (1.48%) TM Forum
13 7 (1.48%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (3.81%) Windows
2 12 (2.54%) Linux
3 9 (1.91%) Windows Server
4 8 (1.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.85%) Android
6 3 (0.64%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.64%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.64%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.42%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.42%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.42%) Unix
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (41.10%) Enterprise Architecture
2 189 (40.04%) Roadmaps
3 104 (22.03%) Agile
3 104 (22.03%) Stakeholder Management
4 96 (20.34%) DevOps
5 92 (19.49%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 89 (18.86%) Security Architecture
7 87 (18.43%) Cybersecurity
8 75 (15.89%) AI
8 75 (15.89%) Architectural Patterns
8 75 (15.89%) CI/CD
8 75 (15.89%) Integration Patterns
9 74 (15.68%) ArchiMate
10 70 (14.83%) Microservices
11 68 (14.41%) ITIL
12 67 (14.19%) SABSA
13 65 (13.77%) Technical Leadership
14 62 (13.14%) Migration
15 59 (12.50%) Architecture Governance
16 57 (12.08%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 39 (8.26%) Python
2 26 (5.51%) SQL
3 24 (5.08%) Java
4 9 (1.91%) JavaScript
5 8 (1.69%) Bicep
6 6 (1.27%) C#
7 4 (0.85%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.42%) Bash
8 2 (0.42%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.42%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.21%) ABAP
9 1 (0.21%) C
9 1 (0.21%) C++
9 1 (0.21%) Groovy
9 1 (0.21%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 190 (40.25%) Security Cleared
2 124 (26.27%) SC Cleared
3 94 (19.92%) TOGAF Certification
4 80 (16.95%) CISSP
5 65 (13.77%) Degree
6 64 (13.56%) DV Cleared
7 50 (10.59%) Azure Certification
8 47 (9.96%) Cisco Certification
9 40 (8.47%) AWS Certification
10 39 (8.26%) CISM
11 32 (6.78%) Computer Science Degree
12 21 (4.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 16 (3.39%) CCNP
14 15 (3.18%) CCIE
15 14 (2.97%) BPSS Clearance
15 14 (2.97%) Microsoft Certification
16 13 (2.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 13 (2.75%) GIAC
17 11 (2.33%) CCSP
17 11 (2.33%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (13.14%) NIST
2 45 (9.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 44 (9.32%) NCSC
4 36 (7.63%) GDPR
5 16 (3.39%) COBIT
6 15 (3.18%) PCI DSS
7 12 (2.54%) Accessibility
8 11 (2.33%) Data Quality
9 10 (2.12%) SLA
10 9 (1.91%) Government Security Classifications
10 9 (1.91%) ISO 20022
11 8 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials
11 8 (1.69%) QA
12 7 (1.48%) GRC
12 7 (1.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 6 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 6 (1.27%) SEPA
14 5 (1.06%) SOC 2
15 4 (0.85%) ISO 19650
15 4 (0.85%) JSP 440
System Software
1 26 (5.51%) Docker
2 22 (4.66%) Active Directory
3 10 (2.12%) Virtual Desktop
4 9 (1.91%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (1.48%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 57 (12.08%) Kubernetes
2 42 (8.90%) Terraform
3 19 (4.03%) Ansible
4 12 (2.54%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (1.48%) Single Sign-On
6 6 (1.27%) Jamf Pro
7 3 (0.64%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.42%) Argo
8 2 (0.42%) Grafana
8 2 (0.42%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.42%) SCCM
9 1 (0.21%) CASB
9 1 (0.21%) Kubeflow
9 1 (0.21%) NetBackup
9 1 (0.21%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.21%) Rancher
9 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 101 (21.40%) Microsoft
2 31 (6.57%) Databricks
3 25 (5.30%) Google
4 24 (5.08%) Sparx
5 23 (4.87%) Oracle
6 21 (4.45%) BiZZdesign
6 21 (4.45%) VMware
7 20 (4.24%) SAP
8 19 (4.03%) Salesforce
9 14 (2.97%) ServiceNow
10 13 (2.75%) Cisco
11 9 (1.91%) Apple
11 9 (1.91%) Citrix
12 8 (1.69%) F5
12 8 (1.69%) Liquidlogic
12 8 (1.69%) Palo Alto
13 7 (1.48%) Autodesk
13 7 (1.48%) Splunk
13 7 (1.48%) Zscaler
14 6 (1.27%) Red Hat