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 6 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 263 249 300
Rank change year-on-year -14 +51 -74
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 469 289 237
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.01% 1.04% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.19% 1.15% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 334 190 148
10th Percentile £500 £441 £455
25th Percentile £539 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £644 £591 £619
Median % change year-on-year +8.88% -4.44% -4.81%
75th Percentile £731 £725 £742
90th Percentile £838 £825 £777
UK median daily rate £625 £583 £635
% change year-on-year +7.25% -8.26% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 4 4
10th Percentile £17.57 £66.80 £65.69
25th Percentile £20.31 £78.50 £68.59
Median hourly rate £50.31 £90.00 £79.47
Median % change year-on-year -44.10% +13.25% +40.68%
75th Percentile £82.63 £96.25 £84.11
90th Percentile £88.75 £98.50 £85.11
UK median hourly rate £50.31 £90.00 £79.47
% change year-on-year -44.10% +13.25% +40.68%

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 39,251 25,237 27,768
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.73% 90.91% 86.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,728 16,010 16,947
10th Percentile £325 £297 £313
25th Percentile £425 £404 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £642
90th Percentile £738 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,965 1,563 1,177
10th Percentile £13.82 £14.50 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.57 £17.87 £20.30
Median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% -3.37%
75th Percentile £67.47 £45.75 £66.61
90th Percentile £78.75 £67.25 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £38.50 £25.15 £41.08
% change year-on-year +53.08% -38.77% -3.91%

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 6 October 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 6 October 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 6 October 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 -5 234 £650 - 263
South East -20 89 £625 +19.05% 108
North of England -76 42 £550 +10.00% 58
South West -11 41 £675 +17.39% 42
Midlands -24 38 £675 +12.50% 25
West Midlands -32 27 £800 +28.00% 21
Yorkshire -27 22 £550 +2.42% 26
North West -59 19 £550 +11.45% 27
East Midlands -6 10 £650 +30.00% 4
East of England -30 9 £550 -31.25% 9
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 19 (4.05%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.20%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.71%) Confluence
4 6 (1.28%) IIS
4 6 (1.28%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.85%) Apache
6 2 (0.43%) nginx
7 1 (0.21%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.21%) Camunda
7 1 (0.21%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.21%) JBoss
7 1 (0.21%) Mendix
7 1 (0.21%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.21%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.21%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.21%) Predix
7 1 (0.21%) SAS
7 1 (0.21%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 10 (2.13%) MS Visio
2 6 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (1.28%) Navisworks
2 6 (1.28%) Revit
3 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.21%) Gliffy
5 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (4.69%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 13 (2.77%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (1.71%) ContrOCC
3 8 (1.71%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.64%) Endur
4 3 (0.64%) SAP MM
5 2 (0.43%) Cloudability
5 2 (0.43%) SAP IBP
5 2 (0.43%) Workday HCM
5 2 (0.43%) Workfront
6 1 (0.21%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.21%) Avolution ABACUS
6 1 (0.21%) Maximo
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Retail
6 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 228 (48.61%) Azure
2 165 (35.18%) AWS
3 88 (18.76%) GCP
4 45 (9.59%) Entra ID
5 38 (8.10%) Microsoft 365
6 33 (7.04%) Power Platform
7 24 (5.12%) SaaS
8 23 (4.90%) GitHub
9 19 (4.05%) Azure DevOps
10 14 (2.99%) Microsoft Copilot
10 14 (2.99%) PaaS
11 12 (2.56%) Microsoft Purview
11 12 (2.56%) Serverless
12 11 (2.35%) Azure Data Factory
13 10 (2.13%) GitHub Actions
13 10 (2.13%) Snowflake
14 9 (1.92%) OCI
14 9 (1.92%) OpenShift
15 8 (1.71%) Dynamics 365
15 8 (1.71%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.18%) Firewall
1 29 (6.18%) WAN
2 25 (5.33%) Network Security
3 21 (4.48%) LAN
4 19 (4.05%) MPLS
5 16 (3.41%) BGP
5 16 (3.41%) SD-WAN
6 13 (2.77%) DNS
7 9 (1.92%) IPsec
7 9 (1.92%) TCP/IP
7 9 (1.92%) VPN
8 6 (1.28%) Cisco ASA
8 6 (1.28%) DHCP
8 6 (1.28%) Modbus
8 6 (1.28%) OSPF
9 5 (1.07%) 4G
9 5 (1.07%) 5G
9 5 (1.07%) Cisco Firepower
9 5 (1.07%) NGFW
9 5 (1.07%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (8.53%) Metadata
2 19 (4.05%) Data Lake
3 15 (3.20%) Power BI
4 13 (2.77%) Oracle Database
5 12 (2.56%) NoSQL
6 9 (1.92%) SQL Server
7 8 (1.71%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (1.71%) SAP HANA
8 7 (1.49%) SAP BW
9 6 (1.28%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (1.07%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (1.07%) Delta Lake
10 5 (1.07%) Semantic Layer
10 5 (1.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.85%) Big Data
11 4 (0.85%) Geospatial Data
11 4 (0.85%) Metadata Repository
12 3 (0.64%) GIS
13 2 (0.43%) Amazon Aurora
13 2 (0.43%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 9 (1.92%) JIRA
2 7 (1.49%) Jenkins
3 4 (0.85%) Claude Code
3 4 (0.85%) Git
4 3 (0.64%) GitLab
5 2 (0.43%) ERwin
5 2 (0.43%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.21%) Rational DOORS
General
1 176 (37.53%) Social Skills
2 87 (18.55%) Finance
3 75 (15.99%) Public Sector
4 39 (8.32%) Analytical Skills
5 37 (7.89%) Banking
6 30 (6.40%) Influencing Skills
7 28 (5.97%) Retail
8 22 (4.69%) Manufacturing
8 22 (4.69%) Telecoms
9 21 (4.48%) Military
10 18 (3.84%) Aerospace
11 16 (3.41%) Local Government
12 15 (3.20%) Billing
13 13 (2.77%) Documentation Skills
14 12 (2.56%) Legal
15 10 (2.13%) Pharmaceutical
16 9 (1.92%) Marketing
16 9 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
17 8 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
18 7 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 407 (86.78%) Architect
2 118 (25.16%) Solutions Architect
3 94 (20.04%) Enterprise Architect
4 72 (15.35%) Security Architect
5 43 (9.17%) Lead
6 38 (8.10%) Senior
6 38 (8.10%) Technical Architect
7 35 (7.46%) Data Architect
8 34 (7.25%) Senior Architect
9 32 (6.82%) Lead Architect
10 23 (4.90%) Integration Architect
11 20 (4.26%) Senior Solutions Architect
12 19 (4.05%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 19 (4.05%) Network Architect
13 17 (3.62%) Cloud Architect
14 13 (2.77%) Azure Architect
15 12 (2.56%) Lead Security Architect
16 11 (2.35%) Payments Architect
17 10 (2.13%) SAP Architect
17 10 (2.13%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (8.53%) REST
2 34 (7.25%) Terraform
3 22 (4.69%) .NET
3 22 (4.69%) Kafka
4 21 (4.48%) Middleware
5 20 (4.26%) SOAP
6 16 (3.41%) OAuth
7 14 (2.99%) SAML
8 8 (1.71%) JSON
8 8 (1.71%) OpenID
8 8 (1.71%) SAP Basis
8 8 (1.71%) SAP Fiori
8 8 (1.71%) SAPUI5
9 7 (1.49%) LDAP
9 7 (1.49%) SAP PI
9 7 (1.49%) Spring Boot
9 7 (1.49%) XML
10 6 (1.28%) NETCONF
10 6 (1.28%) Node.js
10 6 (1.28%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 69 (14.71%) Cloud Native
2 36 (7.68%) Management Information System
3 35 (7.46%) Hybrid Cloud
4 31 (6.61%) Data Centre
5 30 (6.40%) Onboarding
6 23 (4.90%) Operational Technology
7 22 (4.69%) Enterprise Cloud
7 22 (4.69%) Enterprise Software
8 17 (3.62%) Product Ownership
9 16 (3.41%) Legacy Systems
10 15 (3.20%) IoT
10 15 (3.20%) Public Cloud
11 13 (2.77%) PKI
12 12 (2.56%) Distributed Systems
12 12 (2.56%) FMCG
12 12 (2.56%) Private Cloud
13 11 (2.35%) CMDB
13 11 (2.35%) Security Posture
13 11 (2.35%) SWIFT Messaging Network
14 10 (2.13%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 26 (5.54%) Windows
2 24 (5.12%) Linux
3 21 (4.48%) Windows Server
4 14 (2.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.64%) Android
5 3 (0.64%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.43%) Alpine Linux
6 2 (0.43%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.43%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.21%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 218 (46.48%) Enterprise Architecture
2 204 (43.50%) Roadmaps
3 145 (30.92%) Stakeholder Management
4 116 (24.73%) Cybersecurity
5 112 (23.88%) Security Architecture
6 99 (21.11%) Architectural Patterns
7 98 (20.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 94 (20.04%) Architecture Governance
9 93 (19.83%) Agile
10 89 (18.98%) Technical Leadership
11 83 (17.70%) Migration
12 79 (16.84%) SABSA
13 78 (16.63%) AI
14 76 (16.20%) Data Architecture
14 76 (16.20%) DevOps
15 75 (15.99%) Integration Patterns
16 74 (15.78%) CI/CD
17 72 (15.35%) Microservices
18 66 (14.07%) Decision-Making
19 65 (13.86%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (6.40%) Python
2 27 (5.76%) SQL
3 18 (3.84%) Java
4 12 (2.56%) Bicep
5 9 (1.92%) JavaScript
6 7 (1.49%) PowerShell
7 6 (1.28%) C#
7 6 (1.28%) TypeScript
8 4 (0.85%) ABAP
9 3 (0.64%) Bash
10 1 (0.21%) Google Apps Script
10 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 198 (42.22%) Security Cleared
2 117 (24.95%) SC Cleared
3 105 (22.39%) TOGAF Certification
4 96 (20.47%) CISSP
5 81 (17.27%) DV Cleared
6 61 (13.01%) Degree
7 59 (12.58%) Azure Certification
8 51 (10.87%) Cisco Certification
9 48 (10.23%) CISM
10 44 (9.38%) AWS Certification
11 27 (5.76%) Computer Science Degree
12 26 (5.54%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 19 (4.05%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 17 (3.62%) CCIE
15 16 (3.41%) CCNP
15 16 (3.41%) CCSP
15 16 (3.41%) Microsoft Certification
16 12 (2.56%) JNCIE
16 12 (2.56%) Master's Degree
17 10 (2.13%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (15.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 61 (13.01%) NIST
3 42 (8.96%) NCSC
4 32 (6.82%) GDPR
5 29 (6.18%) Data Quality
6 16 (3.41%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.13%) GRC
7 10 (2.13%) SLA
8 9 (1.92%) ISO 20022
9 8 (1.71%) Accessibility
10 7 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (1.49%) JSP 440
10 7 (1.49%) QA
10 7 (1.49%) SEPA
11 6 (1.28%) ISO 19650
11 6 (1.28%) ISO 31000
11 6 (1.28%) ISO 9001
11 6 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27005
11 6 (1.28%) PMO
12 5 (1.07%) NIST 800
System Software
1 32 (6.82%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.62%) Docker
3 12 (2.56%) Virtual Desktop
4 11 (2.35%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (1.28%) VMware NSX
6 5 (1.07%) ISA Server
7 3 (0.64%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.43%) Hyper-V
8 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 2 (0.43%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 44 (9.38%) Kubernetes
2 19 (4.05%) Ansible
3 15 (3.20%) Microsoft Intune
4 10 (2.13%) Single Sign-On
5 8 (1.71%) Grafana
6 7 (1.49%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (1.28%) CASB
8 3 (0.64%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.43%) Argo
9 2 (0.43%) Prometheus
9 2 (0.43%) SCCM
10 1 (0.21%) Istio
10 1 (0.21%) Network Intrusion Detection System
10 1 (0.21%) Rancher
10 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 137 (29.21%) Microsoft
2 35 (7.46%) Google
3 33 (7.04%) Oracle
4 30 (6.40%) Databricks
5 25 (5.33%) Cisco
6 23 (4.90%) SAP
7 22 (4.69%) Sparx
8 21 (4.48%) ServiceNow
9 20 (4.26%) VMware
10 13 (2.77%) BiZZdesign
10 13 (2.77%) CyberArk
11 11 (2.35%) F5
12 10 (2.13%) BeyondTrust
13 9 (1.92%) Apple
13 9 (1.92%) Palo Alto
13 9 (1.92%) Splunk
13 9 (1.92%) Zscaler
14 8 (1.71%) Liquidlogic
14 8 (1.71%) Qualys
14 8 (1.71%) Salesforce