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

6 months to
15 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 225 252 239
Rank change year-on-year +27 -13 +19
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 409 247 385
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.20% 0.95% 1.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.37% 1.06% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 151 285
10th Percentile £440 £450 £511
25th Percentile £513 £563 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £643 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year +2.80% -3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £738 £697 £734
90th Percentile £788 £800 £788
UK median daily rate £645 £625 £650
% change year-on-year +3.20% -3.85% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 22
10th Percentile £84.25 - £48.48
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 £97.50 £67.69 £63.08
90th Percentile £99.20 £83.18 £79.38
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 29,784 23,344 33,259
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 87.41% 89.82% 87.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,034 14,461 22,141
10th Percentile £310 £309 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £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 1,874 730 1,983
10th Percentile £15.18 £15.62 £13.29
25th Percentile £18.23 £21.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £25.89 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.04% - -
75th Percentile £60.41 £64.73 £60.32
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.03 £72.90
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £33.28
% change year-on-year -22.62% -2.35% -1.12%

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 15 February 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 15 February 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 15 February 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 +35 159 £625 -3.85% 45
South West +22 71 £725 +20.83% 14
South East -7 71 £625 -0.79% 42
North of England -61 48 £537 -6.28% 23
Midlands -43 35 £560 -1.84% 14
North West -42 24 £500 -9.09% 16
Yorkshire -49 22 £537 -5.29% 4
West Midlands -46 21 £600 +4.71% 10
East of England - 17 £650 - 6
East Midlands -15 13 £442 -4.89% 4
North East -14 2 £523 -34.17% 3
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 58 (14.18%) Confluence
2 14 (3.42%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.47%) OpenStack
4 4 (0.98%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.73%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.73%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.49%) Apache
6 2 (0.49%) Oracle Coherence
6 2 (0.49%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.24%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.24%) Camunda
7 1 (0.24%) CMS
7 1 (0.24%) Documentum
7 1 (0.24%) nginx
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.24%) SAS
Applications
1 31 (7.58%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (7.33%) Microsoft Project
3 9 (2.20%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.24%) FrameMaker
5 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 30 (7.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.96%) Maximo
3 5 (1.22%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.73%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.49%) Avolution ABACUS
5 2 (0.49%) Oracle Retail
6 1 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.24%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.24%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.24%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.24%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.24%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 177 (43.28%) Azure
2 135 (33.01%) AWS
3 52 (12.71%) GCP
4 33 (8.07%) SaaS
5 29 (7.09%) PaaS
6 24 (5.87%) IaaS
7 18 (4.40%) Entra ID
8 17 (4.16%) Microsoft 365
8 17 (4.16%) Power Platform
9 15 (3.67%) AWS CloudFormation
10 14 (3.42%) Azure DevOps
10 14 (3.42%) Azure Sentinel
11 13 (3.18%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 13 (3.18%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 13 (3.18%) Dynamics 365
11 13 (3.18%) Serverless
12 12 (2.93%) Azure AKS
13 10 (2.44%) Amazon ECS
13 10 (2.44%) OpenShift
14 9 (2.20%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 34 (8.31%) Network Security
2 21 (5.13%) Firewall
3 18 (4.40%) VPN
3 18 (4.40%) WAN
4 15 (3.67%) LAN
5 14 (3.42%) BGP
6 13 (3.18%) SD-WAN
7 11 (2.69%) MPLS
8 9 (2.20%) OSPF
9 8 (1.96%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 6 (1.47%) Reverse Proxy
10 6 (1.47%) VXLAN
11 5 (1.22%) BIG-IP
11 5 (1.22%) DNS
11 5 (1.22%) Kerberos
12 4 (0.98%) ATM
12 4 (0.98%) DHCP
12 4 (0.98%) IPv4
12 4 (0.98%) IPv6
12 4 (0.98%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.89%) Data Warehouse
2 19 (4.65%) Metadata
3 14 (3.42%) Data Lake
4 13 (3.18%) Power BI
5 10 (2.44%) NoSQL
6 8 (1.96%) SQL Server
7 7 (1.71%) Big Data
8 6 (1.47%) PostgreSQL
8 6 (1.47%) Tableau
9 4 (0.98%) Data Mining
9 4 (0.98%) Metadata Repository
9 4 (0.98%) Oracle Database
10 3 (0.73%) Amazon Redshift
10 3 (0.73%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (0.73%) DocumentDB
10 3 (0.73%) DynamoDB
10 3 (0.73%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.49%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.49%) Pinecone
11 2 (0.49%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 57 (13.94%) JIRA
2 7 (1.71%) Git
3 5 (1.22%) ERwin
3 5 (1.22%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.73%) GitLab
4 3 (0.73%) PowerDesigner
5 2 (0.49%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.49%) MLflow
5 2 (0.49%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
General
1 153 (37.41%) Social Skills
2 86 (21.03%) Finance
3 72 (17.60%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (12.71%) Public Sector
5 40 (9.78%) Military
6 36 (8.80%) Banking
7 25 (6.11%) Presentation Skills
8 20 (4.89%) Influencing Skills
9 17 (4.16%) Legal
10 12 (2.93%) Telecoms
11 11 (2.69%) Aerospace
11 11 (2.69%) Retail
12 8 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
13 6 (1.47%) Financial Institution
14 5 (1.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 5 (1.22%) Marketing
15 4 (0.98%) Corporate Banking
16 3 (0.73%) Law
16 3 (0.73%) Manufacturing
17 2 (0.49%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 341 (83.37%) Architect
2 113 (27.63%) Solutions Architect
3 71 (17.36%) Enterprise Architect
4 50 (12.22%) Security Architect
5 30 (7.33%) Service Architect
5 30 (7.33%) Technical Architect
6 29 (7.09%) Data Architect
7 22 (5.38%) Lead
8 21 (5.13%) Azure Architect
9 19 (4.65%) Lead Architect
10 16 (3.91%) Azure Engineer
10 16 (3.91%) Senior
11 15 (3.67%) Cybersecurity Architect
11 15 (3.67%) Security Solutions Architect
11 15 (3.67%) Senior Architect
12 13 (3.18%) Cloud Engineer
13 9 (2.20%) Business Architect
13 9 (2.20%) Network Architect
13 9 (2.20%) Salesforce Architect
14 8 (1.96%) Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (5.13%) REST
2 18 (4.40%) OAuth
3 13 (3.18%) SAML
4 12 (2.93%) .NET
4 12 (2.93%) Middleware
5 9 (2.20%) ARM Templates
5 9 (2.20%) Kafka
6 7 (1.71%) OAuth2
6 7 (1.71%) OpenID
7 6 (1.47%) Oracle Fusion
8 5 (1.22%) NETCONF
8 5 (1.22%) Web Services
8 5 (1.22%) YANG
9 4 (0.98%) JSON
9 4 (0.98%) Microsoft Graph
9 4 (0.98%) SOAP
9 4 (0.98%) XML
10 3 (0.73%) HTML
10 3 (0.73%) HTML5
10 3 (0.73%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 66 (16.14%) Cloud Native
2 39 (9.54%) Product Ownership
3 24 (5.87%) Hybrid Cloud
4 20 (4.89%) Enterprise Software
5 18 (4.40%) Management Information System
6 16 (3.91%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (2.69%) Data Centre
8 9 (2.20%) Onboarding
8 9 (2.20%) Operational Technology
9 8 (1.96%) IoT
9 8 (1.96%) Public Cloud
10 7 (1.71%) NHS
10 7 (1.71%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 6 (1.47%) Data Structures
11 6 (1.47%) PKI
11 6 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
12 5 (1.22%) Analytical Mindset
12 5 (1.22%) Data Fabric
12 5 (1.22%) Hedge funds
12 5 (1.22%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.44%) Linux
2 9 (2.20%) Windows
3 6 (1.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.49%) Unix
5 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.24%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.24%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 162 (39.61%) Enterprise Architecture
2 147 (35.94%) Roadmaps
3 112 (27.38%) Agile
4 101 (24.69%) ITIL
5 81 (19.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 72 (17.60%) Cybersecurity
7 68 (16.63%) DevOps
8 66 (16.14%) Stakeholder Management
9 62 (15.16%) Architectural Patterns
10 58 (14.18%) Microservices
11 50 (12.22%) ArchiMate
11 50 (12.22%) Security Architecture
12 49 (11.98%) Computer Science
12 49 (11.98%) Data Modelling
12 49 (11.98%) Migration
13 47 (11.49%) Business Strategy
13 47 (11.49%) Identity Access Management
13 47 (11.49%) SABSA
14 46 (11.25%) CI/CD
15 44 (10.76%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 34 (8.31%) Python
2 19 (4.65%) SQL
3 17 (4.16%) Bicep
4 16 (3.91%) Java
5 9 (2.20%) JavaScript
6 5 (1.22%) C#
7 2 (0.49%) PHP
7 2 (0.49%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.49%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.24%) Google Apps Script
8 1 (0.24%) Korn
8 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 160 (39.12%) Security Cleared
2 138 (33.74%) SC Cleared
3 122 (29.83%) TOGAF Certification
4 94 (22.98%) Degree
5 67 (16.38%) CISSP
6 62 (15.16%) Azure Certification
7 44 (10.76%) AWS Certification
8 36 (8.80%) CISM
9 31 (7.58%) Computer Science Degree
10 29 (7.09%) Cisco Certification
10 29 (7.09%) DV Cleared
11 22 (5.38%) Microsoft Certification
12 19 (4.65%) Master's Degree
13 17 (4.16%) ISEB
14 15 (3.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 15 (3.67%) CCIE
14 15 (3.67%) ITIL Certification
15 14 (3.42%) CCSP
16 13 (3.18%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 11 (2.69%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (13.94%) GDPR
2 53 (12.96%) NIST
3 41 (10.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 23 (5.62%) NCSC
5 22 (5.38%) PCI DSS
6 19 (4.65%) COBIT
7 14 (3.42%) Data Quality
8 13 (3.18%) Cyber Essentials
9 10 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 10 (2.44%) GRC
10 8 (1.96%) NIST 800
11 7 (1.71%) HIPAA
12 6 (1.47%) Def Stans
13 5 (1.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 5 (1.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 5 (1.22%) SOC 2
14 4 (0.98%) ISO 20022
14 4 (0.98%) ISO 8583
14 4 (0.98%) QA
15 3 (0.73%) SEPA
System Software
1 33 (8.07%) Docker
2 9 (2.20%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.47%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.73%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.49%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.49%) Oracle RAC
5 2 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.24%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 59 (14.43%) Kubernetes
2 46 (11.25%) Terraform
3 30 (7.33%) OPNET
4 14 (3.42%) Ansible
5 13 (3.18%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.73%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.49%) RSA Archer
7 2 (0.49%) SCCM
8 1 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.24%) Kubeflow
8 1 (0.24%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.24%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 84 (20.54%) Microsoft
2 42 (10.27%) ServiceNow
3 34 (8.31%) Atlassian
3 34 (8.31%) Remedy
4 31 (7.58%) Sparx
5 30 (7.33%) SAP
6 27 (6.60%) Oracle
7 25 (6.11%) BiZZdesign
8 21 (5.13%) Salesforce
9 20 (4.89%) Cisco
9 20 (4.89%) Databricks
9 20 (4.89%) VMware
10 13 (3.18%) Google
11 11 (2.69%) F5
11 11 (2.69%) Fortinet
11 11 (2.69%) IBM
11 11 (2.69%) Red Hat
12 10 (2.44%) CyberArk
12 10 (2.44%) OpenAI
12 10 (2.44%) Palo Alto