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 3 months leading up to 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

3 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 189 208 225
Rank change year-on-year +19 +17 0
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 236 143 174
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.42% 1.00% 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.60% 1.12% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 170 89 137
10th Percentile £474 £450 £512
25th Percentile £522 £563 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £625 £649
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.70% -3.85%
75th Percentile £738 £700 £725
90th Percentile £800 £775 £760
UK median daily rate £650 £625 £650
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 9
10th Percentile £83.88 £34.25 £46.14
25th Percentile £85.00 £47.73 £50.53
Median hourly rate £90.00 £75.40 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year +19.37% +33.47% +42.11%
75th Percentile £95.63 £83.18 -
90th Percentile £100.05 £84.74 £58.19
UK median hourly rate £90.00 £75.40 £56.49
% change year-on-year +19.37% +33.47% +29.86%

All Process and 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 14,733 12,795 15,904
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.54% 89.85% 88.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,404 7,901 10,810
10th Percentile £300 £306 £306
25th Percentile £407 £413 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £624 £649 £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 959 440 694
10th Percentile £15.18 £15.62 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.69 £21.46 £19.99
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -22.22% +11.80%
75th Percentile £53.75 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.85 £75.03 £77.35
UK median hourly rate £24.00 £32.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -26.15% -26.97% +19.30%

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 3 months to 7 December 2025.

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 3 months to 7 December 2025.

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 3 months to 7 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 3 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +22 81 £613 -5.77% 32
South West +17 55 £725 +21.85% 19
South East -14 44 £625 -0.79% 34
North of England -40 28 £545 -4.89% 20
Midlands -24 19 £625 +9.08% 8
Yorkshire -23 16 £537 -5.29% 5
West Midlands -33 14 £615 +7.33% 4
North West -28 10 £669 +33.75% 14
East of England - 7 £800 - 6
East Midlands - 5 £800 - 3
North East -10 2 £523 -31.48% 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 51 (13.86%) Confluence
2 15 (4.08%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.63%) OpenStack
4 5 (1.36%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.54%) Oracle Coherence
6 1 (0.27%) Alfresco
6 1 (0.27%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.27%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.27%) CMS
6 1 (0.27%) Documentum
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.27%) SAS
Applications
1 32 (8.70%) Microsoft Office
2 31 (8.42%) Microsoft Project
3 12 (3.26%) MS Visio
4 5 (1.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.82%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.27%) FrameMaker
Business Applications
1 27 (7.34%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (2.17%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (1.90%) Salesforce CRM
4 5 (1.36%) Workday HCM
5 3 (0.82%) Maximo
5 3 (0.82%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.27%) Avolution ABACUS
6 1 (0.27%) Endur
6 1 (0.27%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.27%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.27%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.27%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.27%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 164 (44.57%) Azure
2 117 (31.79%) AWS
3 51 (13.86%) GCP
4 34 (9.24%) SaaS
5 24 (6.52%) Entra ID
5 24 (6.52%) PaaS
6 20 (5.43%) Power Platform
7 15 (4.08%) Microsoft 365
8 13 (3.53%) Dynamics 365
9 12 (3.26%) IaaS
10 11 (2.99%) Serverless
11 10 (2.72%) Amazon ECS
11 10 (2.72%) Azure DevOps
11 10 (2.72%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 10 (2.72%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 9 (2.45%) GitHub
13 8 (2.17%) Amazon SQS
13 8 (2.17%) AWS Lambda
14 7 (1.90%) Azure Data Factory
14 7 (1.90%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 25 (6.79%) Firewall
2 23 (6.25%) Network Security
3 21 (5.71%) WAN
4 16 (4.35%) LAN
4 16 (4.35%) VPN
5 15 (4.08%) BGP
6 14 (3.80%) SD-WAN
7 12 (3.26%) MPLS
8 9 (2.45%) OSPF
9 7 (1.90%) DNS
9 7 (1.90%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 7 (1.90%) SAN
10 6 (1.63%) VLAN
11 5 (1.36%) DHCP
11 5 (1.36%) Kerberos
12 4 (1.09%) ATM
12 4 (1.09%) BIG-IP
12 4 (1.09%) IPv4
12 4 (1.09%) IPv6
12 4 (1.09%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (4.62%) Power BI
2 15 (4.08%) Data Warehouse
2 15 (4.08%) NoSQL
3 12 (3.26%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (2.99%) Data Lake
4 11 (2.99%) Metadata
5 8 (2.17%) DynamoDB
6 7 (1.90%) Amazon Aurora
6 7 (1.90%) Amazon RDS
7 6 (1.63%) Big Data
7 6 (1.63%) MySQL
7 6 (1.63%) Redis
7 6 (1.63%) Relational Database
8 5 (1.36%) BigQuery
8 5 (1.36%) Data Mining
8 5 (1.36%) MongoDB
8 5 (1.36%) RDBMS
9 3 (0.82%) Amazon Redshift
9 3 (0.82%) SQL Server
9 3 (0.82%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 51 (13.86%) JIRA
2 16 (4.35%) Git
3 14 (3.80%) Jenkins
4 6 (1.63%) SonarQube
5 5 (1.36%) Gradle
5 5 (1.36%) Maven
5 5 (1.36%) SonarLint
6 3 (0.82%) PowerDesigner
7 2 (0.54%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.54%) ERwin
7 2 (0.54%) MSI
7 2 (0.54%) Rational DOORS
8 1 (0.27%) AdminStudio
8 1 (0.27%) Spinnaker
General
1 153 (41.58%) Social Skills
2 84 (22.83%) Finance
3 70 (19.02%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (13.32%) Public Sector
5 37 (10.05%) Military
6 32 (8.70%) Banking
7 23 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
8 18 (4.89%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (4.35%) Telecoms
10 12 (3.26%) Legal
11 11 (2.99%) Financial Institution
12 9 (2.45%) Retail
13 5 (1.36%) Aerospace
13 5 (1.36%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (1.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (1.36%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.36%) Marketing
14 3 (0.82%) Investment Banking
15 2 (0.54%) Automotive
15 2 (0.54%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 323 (87.77%) Architect
2 122 (33.15%) Solutions Architect
3 73 (19.84%) Enterprise Architect
4 44 (11.96%) Security Architect
5 30 (8.15%) Service Architect
6 24 (6.52%) Technical Architect
7 23 (6.25%) Azure Architect
8 19 (5.16%) Data Architect
9 16 (4.35%) Lead
10 15 (4.08%) Lead Architect
11 14 (3.80%) Senior
12 11 (2.99%) Security Solutions Architect
12 11 (2.99%) Senior Architect
13 10 (2.72%) Network Architect
14 9 (2.45%) Business Architect
14 9 (2.45%) Cybersecurity Architect
15 8 (2.17%) Cloud Architect
15 8 (2.17%) Java Technical Architect
15 8 (2.17%) Lead Solutions Architect
15 8 (2.17%) Salesforce Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (5.16%) RESTful
2 17 (4.62%) REST
3 13 (3.53%) OAuth
4 11 (2.99%) .NET
5 10 (2.72%) Web Services
6 9 (2.45%) Celery
6 9 (2.45%) Kafka
7 8 (2.17%) GraphQL
7 8 (2.17%) SAML
8 7 (1.90%) Spring Boot
9 6 (1.63%) Dropwizard
9 6 (1.63%) J2EE
9 6 (1.63%) JWT
9 6 (1.63%) Micronaut
9 6 (1.63%) Middleware
9 6 (1.63%) NETCONF
9 6 (1.63%) Oracle Fusion
9 6 (1.63%) YANG
10 4 (1.09%) JSON
10 4 (1.09%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 60 (16.30%) Cloud Native
2 45 (12.23%) Product Ownership
3 26 (7.07%) Hybrid Cloud
4 16 (4.35%) Management Information System
5 13 (3.53%) Data Centre
5 13 (3.53%) Enterprise Software
5 13 (3.53%) Legacy Systems
6 10 (2.72%) Public Cloud
7 7 (1.90%) NHS
8 6 (1.63%) Analytical Mindset
8 6 (1.63%) Cloud Security Posture
8 6 (1.63%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.63%) IoT
8 6 (1.63%) N-Tier
8 6 (1.63%) Security Posture
9 5 (1.36%) Data Fabric
9 5 (1.36%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.36%) Operational Technology
10 4 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (1.09%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 12 (3.26%) Linux
1 12 (3.26%) Windows
2 7 (1.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (38.32%) Enterprise Architecture
2 133 (36.14%) Roadmaps
3 117 (31.79%) Agile
4 95 (25.82%) ITIL
5 77 (20.92%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 70 (19.02%) Stakeholder Management
7 60 (16.30%) Microservices
8 51 (13.86%) Cybersecurity
8 51 (13.86%) Zachman Framework
9 49 (13.32%) ArchiMate
10 47 (12.77%) Technical Leadership
11 46 (12.50%) Business Strategy
12 45 (12.23%) Security Architecture
13 44 (11.96%) Problem-Solving
13 44 (11.96%) Service Management
14 42 (11.41%) Migration
14 42 (11.41%) Service Design
15 41 (11.14%) DevOps
15 41 (11.14%) Identity Access Management
16 40 (10.87%) Architectural Design
Programming Languages
1 38 (10.33%) Python
2 18 (4.89%) Java
3 11 (2.99%) Bicep
4 7 (1.90%) SQL
5 3 (0.82%) JavaScript
5 3 (0.82%) Shell Script
6 2 (0.54%) PHP
6 2 (0.54%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.27%) Bash
7 1 (0.27%) C#
7 1 (0.27%) COBOL
7 1 (0.27%) Korn
Qualifications
1 132 (35.87%) Security Cleared
2 103 (27.99%) SC Cleared
3 93 (25.27%) TOGAF Certification
4 80 (21.74%) Degree
5 53 (14.40%) CISSP
6 48 (13.04%) Azure Certification
7 43 (11.68%) AWS Certification
8 28 (7.61%) Cisco Certification
9 26 (7.07%) CISM
10 19 (5.16%) Computer Science Degree
10 19 (5.16%) DV Cleared
10 19 (5.16%) Master's Degree
11 17 (4.62%) CCIE
12 15 (4.08%) Microsoft Certification
13 14 (3.80%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 13 (3.53%) CCSP
14 13 (3.53%) JNCIE
15 12 (3.26%) CCNP
15 12 (3.26%) ISEB
15 12 (3.26%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (13.59%) GDPR
2 46 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 36 (9.78%) NIST
4 19 (5.16%) COBIT
5 18 (4.89%) PCI DSS
6 14 (3.80%) Data Quality
7 13 (3.53%) NCSC
8 8 (2.17%) HIPAA
9 7 (1.90%) QA
10 6 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials
10 6 (1.63%) GRC
10 6 (1.63%) PSD2
10 6 (1.63%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 5 (1.36%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 5 (1.36%) SOC 2
12 4 (1.09%) ISO 8583
13 3 (0.82%) Government Security Classifications
13 3 (0.82%) ISO 9001
13 3 (0.82%) MiFID
13 3 (0.82%) NIST 800
System Software
1 33 (8.97%) Docker
2 12 (3.26%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.63%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.82%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.82%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.54%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.27%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 41 (11.14%) Kubernetes
2 30 (8.15%) OPNET
2 30 (8.15%) Terraform
3 16 (4.35%) Ansible
4 10 (2.72%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.82%) SCCM
6 2 (0.54%) NetBackup
6 2 (0.54%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 69 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 49 (13.32%) ServiceNow
3 35 (9.51%) Remedy
4 30 (8.15%) Atlassian
5 29 (7.88%) Sparx
6 25 (6.79%) SAP
7 24 (6.52%) Salesforce
8 23 (6.25%) Cisco
9 20 (5.43%) BiZZdesign
10 18 (4.89%) Oracle
11 15 (4.08%) Databricks
12 13 (3.53%) VMware
13 12 (3.26%) F5
14 10 (2.72%) CyberArk
15 9 (2.45%) Fortinet
15 9 (2.45%) Google
15 9 (2.45%) Juniper
15 9 (2.45%) Palo Alto
15 9 (2.45%) Workday
16 8 (2.17%) Centrify