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

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 241 272 299
Rank change year-on-year +31 +27 -34
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 455 238 270
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 0.92% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.21% 1.01% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 307 160 205
10th Percentile £461 £450 £493
25th Percentile £539 £512 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £670
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.08%
75th Percentile £738 £725 £750
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £670
% change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 5 13
10th Percentile £17.57 - £56.67
25th Percentile £20.31 £25.26 £63.75
Median hourly rate £83.50 £59.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +41.53% -12.59% +5.88%
75th Percentile £103.06 £100.00 £83.55
90th Percentile £104.28 - £87.56
UK median hourly rate £83.50 £59.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year +41.53% -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 37,451 23,541 31,946
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.35% 91.15% 85.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,583 15,155 20,721
10th Percentile £325 £300 £305
25th Percentile £419 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.97% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £729 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +2.08% -3.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,352 1,173 2,326
10th Percentile £15.26 £14.20 £12.79
25th Percentile £20.79 £17.88 £16.06
Median hourly rate £46.62 £25.15 £38.12
Median % change year-on-year +85.35% -34.02% +1.65%
75th Percentile £68.50 £55.00 £61.60
90th Percentile £82.25 £72.50 £73.07
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £37.50
% change year-on-year +74.79% -32.93% +3.45%

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 2 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 2 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 2 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 +13 226 £675 +3.85% 71
South East -9 79 £625 +16.28% 45
South West +1 45 £650 +8.33% 26
Midlands -26 44 £650 +8.51% 9
North of England -69 39 £650 +21.04% 25
West Midlands -41 30 £700 +16.67% 5
North West -55 20 £575 +7.08% 21
Yorkshire -33 19 £673 +22.27% 4
East Midlands -13 13 £549 +17.96% 4
East of England -20 7 £538 -20.37% 11
North East -30 1 £500 -4.76%
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 (6.37%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.30%) Microsoft Exchange
3 14 (3.08%) Confluence
4 8 (1.76%) OpenStack
5 5 (1.10%) Camunda
6 2 (0.44%) Apache
6 2 (0.44%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.44%) Palantir Foundry
6 2 (0.44%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.22%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.22%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.22%) nginx
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 10 (2.20%) MS Visio
2 7 (1.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (1.54%) Navisworks
2 7 (1.54%) Revit
3 3 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 25 (5.49%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.76%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (1.54%) ContrOCC
4 6 (1.32%) Oracle Retail
5 3 (0.66%) Avolution ABACUS
5 3 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.44%) Endur
6 2 (0.44%) Maximo
6 2 (0.44%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.22%) Aladdin
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.22%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.22%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.22%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 203 (44.62%) Azure
2 158 (34.73%) AWS
3 82 (18.02%) GCP
4 35 (7.69%) PaaS
5 34 (7.47%) Microsoft 365
6 33 (7.25%) SaaS
7 32 (7.03%) IaaS
8 28 (6.15%) Entra ID
9 21 (4.62%) Power Platform
10 19 (4.18%) Serverless
11 14 (3.08%) Azure DevOps
12 13 (2.86%) AWS CloudFormation
13 11 (2.42%) GitHub
13 11 (2.42%) SuccessFactors
14 9 (1.98%) Azure AKS
14 9 (1.98%) Azure Sentinel
15 8 (1.76%) Amazon ECS
15 8 (1.76%) Azure Service Bus
16 7 (1.54%) Microsoft Purview
17 6 (1.32%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.37%) Network Security
2 25 (5.49%) Firewall
3 21 (4.62%) LAN
3 21 (4.62%) WAN
4 18 (3.96%) BGP
5 15 (3.30%) MPLS
6 12 (2.64%) VPN
7 11 (2.42%) OSPF
7 11 (2.42%) SD-WAN
8 9 (1.98%) 3GPP
9 7 (1.54%) BIG-IP
9 7 (1.54%) DNS
9 7 (1.54%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 7 (1.54%) TCP/IP
10 6 (1.32%) IPsec
10 6 (1.32%) RFID
11 5 (1.10%) Cisco Nexus
11 5 (1.10%) NGFW
11 5 (1.10%) Reverse Proxy
11 5 (1.10%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.71%) Metadata
2 14 (3.08%) NoSQL
2 14 (3.08%) Power BI
3 13 (2.86%) PostgreSQL
4 12 (2.64%) SQL Server
5 11 (2.42%) Data Lake
6 7 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (1.32%) Big Data
8 4 (0.88%) Semantic Layer
9 3 (0.66%) DocumentDB
9 3 (0.66%) DynamoDB
9 3 (0.66%) Electronic Patient Records
9 3 (0.66%) Metadata Repository
10 2 (0.44%) Azure SQL Database
10 2 (0.44%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.44%) Hadoop
10 2 (0.44%) Oracle Database
10 2 (0.44%) Pinecone
10 2 (0.44%) Weaviate
11 1 (0.22%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 14 (3.08%) JIRA
2 8 (1.76%) Git
3 6 (1.32%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.88%) GitLab
5 3 (0.66%) ERwin
6 2 (0.44%) Claude Code
6 2 (0.44%) MLflow
6 2 (0.44%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 143 (31.43%) Social Skills
2 88 (19.34%) Finance
3 70 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 40 (8.79%) Banking
5 39 (8.57%) Analytical Skills
6 28 (6.15%) Retail
7 27 (5.93%) Influencing Skills
8 21 (4.62%) Military
9 18 (3.96%) Documentation Skills
10 17 (3.74%) Legal
11 16 (3.52%) Presentation Skills
12 13 (2.86%) Telecoms
13 12 (2.64%) Aerospace
14 10 (2.20%) Local Government
15 7 (1.54%) Manufacturing
16 5 (1.10%) Financial Institution
16 5 (1.10%) Law
17 4 (0.88%) Billing
18 3 (0.66%) Corporate Banking
18 3 (0.66%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 373 (81.98%) Architect
2 116 (25.49%) Solutions Architect
3 82 (18.02%) Enterprise Architect
4 55 (12.09%) Security Architect
5 50 (10.99%) Technical Architect
6 36 (7.91%) Senior
7 28 (6.15%) Data Architect
8 27 (5.93%) Senior Architect
9 26 (5.71%) Integration Architect
10 24 (5.27%) Lead
11 19 (4.18%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 17 (3.74%) Lead Architect
12 17 (3.74%) Network Architect
13 14 (3.08%) Senior Solutions Architect
14 13 (2.86%) Applications Architect
14 13 (2.86%) Payments Architect
15 12 (2.64%) Azure Architect
15 12 (2.64%) Payments Solutions Architect
16 11 (2.42%) Azure Engineer
16 11 (2.42%) Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (6.81%) REST
2 27 (5.93%) .NET
3 26 (5.71%) Middleware
4 20 (4.40%) OAuth
5 16 (3.52%) SAML
6 14 (3.08%) Kafka
6 14 (3.08%) SOAP
7 12 (2.64%) OpenID
8 9 (1.98%) OAuth2
9 7 (1.54%) AngularJS
9 7 (1.54%) NETCONF
9 7 (1.54%) YANG
10 6 (1.32%) XML
11 5 (1.10%) JSON
11 5 (1.10%) Swagger
12 4 (0.88%) FHIR
12 4 (0.88%) Node.js
12 4 (0.88%) React
12 4 (0.88%) RESTful
13 3 (0.66%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 81 (17.80%) Cloud Native
2 26 (5.71%) Hybrid Cloud
2 26 (5.71%) Product Ownership
3 24 (5.27%) Management Information System
4 22 (4.84%) Enterprise Software
5 19 (4.18%) Data Centre
6 16 (3.52%) Onboarding
7 14 (3.08%) Public Cloud
8 13 (2.86%) Operational Technology
9 12 (2.64%) Legacy Systems
10 11 (2.42%) Private Cloud
11 10 (2.20%) AI Agents
12 9 (1.98%) Distributed Systems
12 9 (1.98%) PKI
13 7 (1.54%) Enterprise Cloud
13 7 (1.54%) IoT
13 7 (1.54%) NHS
13 7 (1.54%) SWIFT Messaging Network
14 6 (1.32%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
14 6 (1.32%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (3.96%) Windows
2 9 (1.98%) Linux
2 9 (1.98%) Windows Server
3 5 (1.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (0.88%) Android
5 3 (0.66%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.66%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.66%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.44%) Alpine Linux
6 2 (0.44%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.44%) Unix
7 1 (0.22%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (40.88%) Enterprise Architecture
2 179 (39.34%) Roadmaps
3 102 (22.42%) Agile
4 99 (21.76%) Stakeholder Management
5 97 (21.32%) DevOps
6 87 (19.12%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 80 (17.58%) Security Architecture
8 78 (17.14%) Cybersecurity
9 73 (16.04%) Integration Patterns
10 72 (15.82%) ArchiMate
11 70 (15.38%) Architectural Patterns
12 68 (14.95%) ITIL
13 67 (14.73%) CI/CD
14 65 (14.29%) Microservices
15 64 (14.07%) AI
15 64 (14.07%) SABSA
15 64 (14.07%) Technical Leadership
16 59 (12.97%) Migration
17 57 (12.53%) Cloud Security
18 55 (12.09%) Architecture Governance
Programming Languages
1 39 (8.57%) Python
2 24 (5.27%) Java
2 24 (5.27%) SQL
3 10 (2.20%) Bicep
4 9 (1.98%) JavaScript
5 6 (1.32%) C#
6 4 (0.88%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.44%) Bash
7 2 (0.44%) Google Apps Script
7 2 (0.44%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.22%) ABAP
8 1 (0.22%) C
8 1 (0.22%) C++
8 1 (0.22%) Groovy
8 1 (0.22%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 181 (39.78%) Security Cleared
2 123 (27.03%) SC Cleared
3 89 (19.56%) TOGAF Certification
4 76 (16.70%) CISSP
5 65 (14.29%) Degree
6 60 (13.19%) DV Cleared
7 50 (10.99%) Azure Certification
8 47 (10.33%) Cisco Certification
9 41 (9.01%) CISM
10 39 (8.57%) AWS Certification
11 32 (7.03%) Computer Science Degree
12 21 (4.62%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 16 (3.52%) CCNP
13 16 (3.52%) Microsoft Certification
14 15 (3.30%) CCIE
15 13 (2.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 13 (2.86%) BPSS Clearance
15 13 (2.86%) GIAC
16 11 (2.42%) CCSP
16 11 (2.42%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (13.63%) NIST
2 46 (10.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 44 (9.67%) NCSC
4 37 (8.13%) GDPR
5 16 (3.52%) COBIT
6 15 (3.30%) PCI DSS
7 11 (2.42%) Accessibility
7 11 (2.42%) Data Quality
8 9 (1.98%) Government Security Classifications
8 9 (1.98%) ISO 20022
8 9 (1.98%) SLA
9 8 (1.76%) Cyber Essentials
9 8 (1.76%) QA
10 7 (1.54%) GRC
10 7 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 6 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 6 (1.32%) SEPA
12 5 (1.10%) SOC 2
13 4 (0.88%) ISO 19650
13 4 (0.88%) NIST 800
System Software
1 25 (5.49%) Docker
2 21 (4.62%) Active Directory
3 10 (2.20%) Virtual Desktop
4 7 (1.54%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.54%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.44%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 54 (11.87%) Kubernetes
2 45 (9.89%) Terraform
3 19 (4.18%) Ansible
4 12 (2.64%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (1.54%) Single Sign-On
6 6 (1.32%) Jamf Pro
7 3 (0.66%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.44%) Argo
8 2 (0.44%) SCCM
9 1 (0.22%) CASB
9 1 (0.22%) Kubeflow
9 1 (0.22%) NetBackup
9 1 (0.22%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.22%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 99 (21.76%) Microsoft
2 30 (6.59%) Databricks
3 25 (5.49%) Sparx
4 24 (5.27%) Google
5 22 (4.84%) Oracle
6 20 (4.40%) BiZZdesign
6 20 (4.40%) SAP
7 19 (4.18%) Salesforce
7 19 (4.18%) VMware
8 13 (2.86%) Cisco
8 13 (2.86%) ServiceNow
9 9 (1.98%) Apple
9 9 (1.98%) Citrix
10 8 (1.76%) F5
10 8 (1.76%) Palo Alto
11 7 (1.54%) Autodesk
11 7 (1.54%) Liquidlogic
11 7 (1.54%) Splunk
11 7 (1.54%) Zscaler
12 6 (1.32%) Red Hat