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 12 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 255 267 298
Rank change year-on-year +12 +31 -65
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 484 262 247
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 0.94% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.23% 1.04% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 338 170 172
10th Percentile £500 £442 £469
25th Percentile £550 £500 £504
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £635
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -5.55% -2.27%
75th Percentile £738 £734 £738
90th Percentile £840 £825 £775
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 3 8
10th Percentile £17.57 £67.20 £61.57
25th Percentile £20.31 £79.50 £63.75
Median hourly rate £50.31 £100.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.69% +48.15% -
75th Percentile £95.31 - £81.33
90th Percentile £104.38 - £84.22
UK median hourly rate £50.31 £100.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year -49.69% +48.15% -

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 39,332 25,280 28,365
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.86% 90.86% 86.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,139 16,057 17,805
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £508 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,708 1,495 1,348
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.36 £14.84
25th Percentile £17.85 £17.79 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.99% -41.51% +0.58%
75th Percentile £68.00 £49.88 £66.53
90th Percentile £80.00 £68.65 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% +1.92%

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 12 September 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 12 September 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 12 September 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 +18 239 £670 -0.74% 212
South East -11 97 £631 +24.38% 82
South West -10 46 £675 +17.39% 36
North of England -74 39 £530 +6.00% 30
Midlands -33 37 £681 +13.54% 15
West Midlands -35 28 £806 +34.38% 7
Yorkshire -32 20 £510 -7.27% 15
North West -59 18 £550 +11.45% 13
East Midlands -15 8 £650 +30.00% 8
East of England -23 8 £550 -31.25% 13
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 22 (4.55%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.10%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.45%) Confluence
4 6 (1.24%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.83%) Apache
6 3 (0.62%) IIS
7 2 (0.41%) Camunda
7 2 (0.41%) nginx
7 2 (0.41%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.21%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.21%) CIMPLICITY
8 1 (0.21%) JBoss
8 1 (0.21%) Mendix
8 1 (0.21%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.21%) Predix
8 1 (0.21%) SAS
8 1 (0.21%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 7 (1.45%) Navisworks
1 7 (1.45%) Revit
2 6 (1.24%) MS Visio
3 5 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.62%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.21%) Gliffy
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 21 (4.34%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 10 (2.07%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (1.65%) ContrOCC
4 6 (1.24%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.62%) Endur
5 3 (0.62%) Oracle Retail
6 2 (0.41%) Cloudability
6 2 (0.41%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.41%) SAP IBP
6 2 (0.41%) SAP MM
6 2 (0.41%) Workday HCM
7 1 (0.21%) Aladdin
7 1 (0.21%) Avolution ABACUS
7 1 (0.21%) Maximo
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 235 (48.55%) Azure
2 165 (34.09%) AWS
3 91 (18.80%) GCP
4 40 (8.26%) Microsoft 365
5 35 (7.23%) Entra ID
6 34 (7.02%) Power Platform
7 25 (5.17%) SaaS
8 16 (3.31%) PaaS
9 14 (2.89%) Microsoft Copilot
10 13 (2.69%) GitHub
10 13 (2.69%) IaaS
10 13 (2.69%) Serverless
11 11 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (2.27%) Microsoft Purview
12 9 (1.86%) Azure Data Factory
12 9 (1.86%) Azure Logic Apps
12 9 (1.86%) Dynamics 365
13 8 (1.65%) OCI
13 8 (1.65%) Snowflake
13 8 (1.65%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 29 (5.99%) Firewall
2 28 (5.79%) WAN
3 25 (5.17%) Network Security
4 22 (4.55%) LAN
5 17 (3.51%) BGP
5 17 (3.51%) MPLS
6 14 (2.89%) SD-WAN
7 11 (2.27%) DNS
8 9 (1.86%) TCP/IP
9 8 (1.65%) IPsec
9 8 (1.65%) VPN
10 7 (1.45%) OSPF
11 5 (1.03%) 4G
11 5 (1.03%) 5G
11 5 (1.03%) Cisco ASA
11 5 (1.03%) Cisco Firepower
11 5 (1.03%) Cisco Nexus
11 5 (1.03%) NGFW
11 5 (1.03%) Radio Access Network
12 4 (0.83%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (7.44%) Metadata
2 17 (3.51%) Power BI
3 14 (2.89%) Data Lake
4 12 (2.48%) NoSQL
5 11 (2.27%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.65%) SQL Server
7 7 (1.45%) Semantic Layer
8 6 (1.24%) Big Data
8 6 (1.24%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (1.03%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (0.83%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (0.83%) Metadata Repository
11 3 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.62%) Delta Lake
11 3 (0.62%) Electronic Patient Records
11 3 (0.62%) SAP BW
11 3 (0.62%) SAP HANA
11 3 (0.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 2 (0.41%) DynamoDB
12 2 (0.41%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 8 (1.65%) JIRA
2 6 (1.24%) Jenkins
3 5 (1.03%) Claude Code
4 4 (0.83%) Git
5 2 (0.41%) GitLab
5 2 (0.41%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.21%) ERwin
6 1 (0.21%) Rational DOORS
General
1 168 (34.71%) Social Skills
2 85 (17.56%) Finance
3 70 (14.46%) Public Sector
4 40 (8.26%) Analytical Skills
5 37 (7.64%) Banking
6 32 (6.61%) Influencing Skills
7 28 (5.79%) Retail
8 23 (4.75%) Telecoms
9 22 (4.55%) Military
10 19 (3.93%) Legal
11 18 (3.72%) Aerospace
12 17 (3.51%) Local Government
13 16 (3.31%) Manufacturing
14 15 (3.10%) Billing
14 15 (3.10%) Documentation Skills
15 8 (1.65%) Marketing
15 8 (1.65%) Organisational Skills
16 7 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 7 (1.45%) Pharmaceutical
16 7 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 417 (86.16%) Architect
2 120 (24.79%) Solutions Architect
3 96 (19.83%) Enterprise Architect
4 72 (14.88%) Security Architect
5 44 (9.09%) Lead
6 43 (8.88%) Technical Architect
7 38 (7.85%) Senior
8 36 (7.44%) Data Architect
9 32 (6.61%) Lead Architect
10 30 (6.20%) Senior Architect
11 27 (5.58%) Integration Architect
12 20 (4.13%) Cybersecurity Architect
13 19 (3.93%) Cloud Architect
13 19 (3.93%) Network Architect
14 18 (3.72%) Senior Solutions Architect
15 13 (2.69%) Azure Architect
16 12 (2.48%) Lead Security Architect
17 11 (2.27%) Payments Architect
17 11 (2.27%) Technical Leader
18 10 (2.07%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (6.82%) REST
2 25 (5.17%) Terraform
3 23 (4.75%) .NET
4 20 (4.13%) Middleware
5 19 (3.93%) Kafka
6 17 (3.51%) SOAP
7 16 (3.31%) OAuth
8 14 (2.89%) SAML
9 8 (1.65%) JSON
9 8 (1.65%) OpenID
9 8 (1.65%) XML
10 7 (1.45%) FHIR
11 6 (1.24%) LDAP
11 6 (1.24%) NETCONF
11 6 (1.24%) SLSA
11 6 (1.24%) Spring Boot
11 6 (1.24%) YANG
12 5 (1.03%) .NET Core
12 5 (1.03%) Node.js
12 5 (1.03%) React
Miscellaneous
1 70 (14.46%) Cloud Native
2 33 (6.82%) Hybrid Cloud
3 28 (5.79%) Data Centre
3 28 (5.79%) Management Information System
4 27 (5.58%) Onboarding
5 22 (4.55%) Enterprise Cloud
6 21 (4.34%) Operational Technology
6 21 (4.34%) Product Ownership
7 20 (4.13%) Enterprise Software
8 14 (2.89%) IoT
9 13 (2.69%) CMDB
9 13 (2.69%) Private Cloud
10 12 (2.48%) Public Cloud
10 12 (2.48%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 11 (2.27%) Distributed Systems
11 11 (2.27%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (2.27%) PKI
12 9 (1.86%) AI Agents
12 9 (1.86%) SCADA
12 9 (1.86%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 23 (4.75%) Windows
2 22 (4.55%) Linux
3 18 (3.72%) Windows Server
4 14 (2.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.83%) Android
6 3 (0.62%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.41%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.41%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.41%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.41%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 223 (46.07%) Enterprise Architecture
2 205 (42.36%) Roadmaps
3 140 (28.93%) Stakeholder Management
4 110 (22.73%) Cybersecurity
5 109 (22.52%) Security Architecture
6 103 (21.28%) Agile
7 100 (20.66%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 96 (19.83%) Architectural Patterns
9 92 (19.01%) Architecture Governance
10 91 (18.80%) Technical Leadership
11 85 (17.56%) SABSA
12 84 (17.36%) AI
13 75 (15.50%) Data Architecture
13 75 (15.50%) DevOps
14 74 (15.29%) Integration Patterns
15 73 (15.08%) Migration
16 72 (14.88%) Microservices
17 69 (14.26%) CI/CD
18 65 (13.43%) Cloud Security
19 63 (13.02%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (6.61%) Python
2 22 (4.55%) SQL
3 18 (3.72%) Java
4 9 (1.86%) JavaScript
5 7 (1.45%) PowerShell
6 6 (1.24%) C#
7 5 (1.03%) Bicep
7 5 (1.03%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.62%) ABAP
8 3 (0.62%) Bash
9 1 (0.21%) Google Apps Script
9 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 201 (41.53%) Security Cleared
2 117 (24.17%) SC Cleared
3 101 (20.87%) TOGAF Certification
4 99 (20.45%) CISSP
5 79 (16.32%) DV Cleared
6 62 (12.81%) Degree
7 55 (11.36%) Azure Certification
8 54 (11.16%) Cisco Certification
9 46 (9.50%) CISM
10 39 (8.06%) AWS Certification
11 28 (5.79%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 28 (5.79%) Computer Science Degree
12 17 (3.51%) CCNP
12 17 (3.51%) Microsoft Certification
13 16 (3.31%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 15 (3.10%) CCIE
14 15 (3.10%) CCSP
15 14 (2.89%) GIAC
16 12 (2.48%) CEH
17 10 (2.07%) JNCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (13.43%) NIST
2 64 (13.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 41 (8.47%) NCSC
4 31 (6.40%) GDPR
5 25 (5.17%) Data Quality
6 15 (3.10%) PCI DSS
7 12 (2.48%) COBIT
8 10 (2.07%) Accessibility
8 10 (2.07%) ISO 20022
8 10 (2.07%) SLA
9 8 (1.65%) Cyber Essentials
9 8 (1.65%) SEPA
10 7 (1.45%) ISO 19650
10 7 (1.45%) JSP 440
10 7 (1.45%) QA
11 6 (1.24%) GRC
11 6 (1.24%) PMO
11 6 (1.24%) SNOMED CT
12 5 (1.03%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 5 (1.03%) NIST 800
System Software
1 29 (5.99%) Active Directory
2 18 (3.72%) Docker
3 12 (2.48%) Virtual Desktop
3 12 (2.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.65%) VMware NSX
5 5 (1.03%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.62%) ISA Server
7 2 (0.41%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (0.41%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 44 (9.09%) Kubernetes
2 17 (3.51%) Ansible
3 14 (2.89%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (1.86%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.45%) Jamf Pro
6 4 (0.83%) CASB
7 3 (0.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.62%) Grafana
8 2 (0.41%) Argo
8 2 (0.41%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.41%) SCCM
9 1 (0.21%) Istio
9 1 (0.21%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.21%) Rancher
9 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 132 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 33 (6.82%) Oracle
3 31 (6.40%) Google
4 29 (5.99%) Databricks
5 24 (4.96%) SAP
5 24 (4.96%) VMware
6 22 (4.55%) ServiceNow
7 21 (4.34%) Sparx
8 20 (4.13%) Cisco
9 13 (2.69%) BiZZdesign
10 10 (2.07%) Apple
10 10 (2.07%) CyberArk
11 9 (1.86%) F5
11 9 (1.86%) Palo Alto
11 9 (1.86%) Zscaler
12 8 (1.65%) Liquidlogic
12 8 (1.65%) Salesforce
12 8 (1.65%) Splunk
13 7 (1.45%) Citrix
13 7 (1.45%) IBM