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 7 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 236 246 272
Rank change year-on-year +10 +26 +5
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 435 250 299
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.07% 1.03% 0.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.26% 1.12% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 305 179 223
10th Percentile £448 £456 £500
25th Percentile £525 £538 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £620 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.87% -4.62% -
75th Percentile £738 £725 £750
90th Percentile £789 £820 £800
UK median daily rate £675 £600 £655
% change year-on-year +12.50% -8.40% +0.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 6 16
10th Percentile £85.00 - £56.91
25th Percentile £85.31 £25.26 £57.33
Median hourly rate £95.25 £51.26 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +85.82% -24.06% +18.76%
75th Percentile £103.75 £84.48 £81.33
90th Percentile £105.85 £92.89 £86.89
UK median hourly rate £95.25 £51.26 £67.50
% change year-on-year +85.82% -24.06% +18.76%

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 34,525 22,234 32,111
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.79% 91.21% 86.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,016 14,552 21,077
10th Percentile £319 £308 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £615 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,153 931 2,253
10th Percentile £15.35 £14.66 £12.94
25th Percentile £20.35 £18.50 £16.00
Median hourly rate £45.00 £30.00 £36.34
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -17.43% -2.19%
75th Percentile £67.50 £63.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £41.56 £29.00 £35.96
% change year-on-year +43.29% -19.35% -0.11%

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 7 May 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 7 May 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 7 May 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 -12 187 £675 +3.85% 65
South East -1 80 £638 -1.92% 40
South West +24 76 £725 +20.83% 20
North of England -52 34 £600 +9.09% 27
Midlands -66 34 £628 +6.45% 18
West Midlands -55 23 £650 +8.33% 8
North West -42 18 £605 +15.24% 15
Yorkshire -42 14 £650 +18.18% 10
East of England -24 11 £650 -3.70% 15
East Midlands -29 10 £438 -5.91% 10
North East -15 3 £500 -40.30% 2
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 46 (10.57%) Confluence
2 24 (5.52%) SharePoint
3 10 (2.30%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.15%) Camunda
4 5 (1.15%) OpenStack
5 3 (0.69%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.46%) Apache
6 2 (0.46%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.46%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.23%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.23%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.23%) nginx
7 1 (0.23%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 30 (6.90%) Microsoft Office
1 30 (6.90%) Microsoft Project
2 10 (2.30%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.61%) Navisworks
3 7 (1.61%) Revit
4 4 (0.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 28 (6.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 7 (1.61%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.15%) Maximo
3 5 (1.15%) Oracle Retail
4 2 (0.46%) Avolution ABACUS
4 2 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.46%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.23%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 171 (39.31%) Azure
2 138 (31.72%) AWS
3 62 (14.25%) GCP
4 37 (8.51%) PaaS
4 37 (8.51%) SaaS
5 35 (8.05%) IaaS
6 29 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
7 19 (4.37%) Power Platform
8 18 (4.14%) Serverless
9 16 (3.68%) Entra ID
10 13 (2.99%) AWS CloudFormation
11 12 (2.76%) Azure DevOps
11 12 (2.76%) Azure Sentinel
12 11 (2.53%) Amazon ECS
13 10 (2.30%) Azure AKS
13 10 (2.30%) SuccessFactors
14 9 (2.07%) GitHub
15 8 (1.84%) Amazon EKS
15 8 (1.84%) Azure Service Bus
15 8 (1.84%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.21%) Network Security
2 21 (4.83%) Firewall
3 15 (3.45%) WAN
4 14 (3.22%) LAN
5 12 (2.76%) BGP
6 11 (2.53%) VPN
7 9 (2.07%) 3GPP
8 8 (1.84%) MPLS
8 8 (1.84%) OSPF
8 8 (1.84%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.38%) Reverse Proxy
10 5 (1.15%) BIG-IP
10 5 (1.15%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 5 (1.15%) RFID
10 5 (1.15%) VXLAN
11 4 (0.92%) TETRA
12 3 (0.69%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
12 3 (0.69%) IPsec
13 2 (0.46%) Structured Cabling
13 2 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.98%) Metadata
2 14 (3.22%) Power BI
3 12 (2.76%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (2.76%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (2.53%) SQL Server
5 10 (2.30%) Data Lake
5 10 (2.30%) NoSQL
6 4 (0.92%) Big Data
6 4 (0.92%) Metadata Repository
7 3 (0.69%) DocumentDB
7 3 (0.69%) DynamoDB
7 3 (0.69%) Electronic Patient Records
7 3 (0.69%) Semantic Layer
7 3 (0.69%) Tableau
8 2 (0.46%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.46%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (0.46%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.46%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.46%) Pinecone
8 2 (0.46%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 43 (9.89%) JIRA
2 6 (1.38%) Git
3 5 (1.15%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.92%) GitLab
5 3 (0.69%) ERwin
6 2 (0.46%) MLflow
7 1 (0.23%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.23%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.23%) PowerDesigner
General
1 150 (34.48%) Social Skills
2 82 (18.85%) Finance
3 61 (14.02%) Public Sector
4 59 (13.56%) Analytical Skills
5 42 (9.66%) Military
6 30 (6.90%) Banking
7 25 (5.75%) Legal
8 23 (5.29%) Influencing Skills
9 19 (4.37%) Presentation Skills
10 14 (3.22%) Aerospace
10 14 (3.22%) Retail
11 13 (2.99%) Documentation Skills
11 13 (2.99%) Telecoms
12 6 (1.38%) Law
13 5 (1.15%) Local Government
14 4 (0.92%) Corporate Banking
14 4 (0.92%) Financial Institution
15 3 (0.69%) Manufacturing
15 3 (0.69%) Marketing
16 2 (0.46%) Billing
Job Titles
1 368 (84.60%) Architect
2 93 (21.38%) Solutions Architect
3 91 (20.92%) Enterprise Architect
4 51 (11.72%) Technical Architect
5 48 (11.03%) Security Architect
6 30 (6.90%) Service Architect
7 28 (6.44%) Data Architect
8 23 (5.29%) Senior
9 21 (4.83%) Integration Architect
9 21 (4.83%) Lead
10 17 (3.91%) Cybersecurity Architect
11 16 (3.68%) Senior Architect
12 15 (3.45%) Applications Architect
13 14 (3.22%) Azure Engineer
13 14 (3.22%) Lead Architect
14 13 (2.99%) Cloud Engineer
15 11 (2.53%) Designer
15 11 (2.53%) Network Architect
16 10 (2.30%) Azure Architect
17 8 (1.84%) Principal Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (5.52%) REST
2 18 (4.14%) Middleware
3 16 (3.68%) .NET
4 15 (3.45%) OAuth
5 11 (2.53%) SAML
6 10 (2.30%) Kafka
7 8 (1.84%) AngularJS
7 8 (1.84%) OpenID
7 8 (1.84%) SOAP
8 7 (1.61%) OAuth2
9 5 (1.15%) ARM Templates
9 5 (1.15%) XML
10 4 (0.92%) NETCONF
10 4 (0.92%) YANG
11 3 (0.69%) FHIR
11 3 (0.69%) HTML
11 3 (0.69%) JSON
11 3 (0.69%) LangChain
11 3 (0.69%) OpenAPI
11 3 (0.69%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 78 (17.93%) Cloud Native
2 48 (11.03%) Product Ownership
3 21 (4.83%) Hybrid Cloud
4 20 (4.60%) Enterprise Software
5 17 (3.91%) Management Information System
6 14 (3.22%) Legacy Systems
7 13 (2.99%) Data Centre
8 12 (2.76%) Operational Technology
9 11 (2.53%) Public Cloud
10 10 (2.30%) Onboarding
11 8 (1.84%) NHS
12 7 (1.61%) AI Agents
12 7 (1.61%) IoT
12 7 (1.61%) Virtual Team
13 6 (1.38%) TM Forum
14 5 (1.15%) Data Protection Act
14 5 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
14 5 (1.15%) PKI
14 5 (1.15%) SCADA
14 5 (1.15%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (2.30%) Windows
2 5 (1.15%) Linux
3 3 (0.69%) Android
3 3 (0.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.46%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.46%) Mac OS
4 2 (0.46%) Unix
4 2 (0.46%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 171 (39.31%) Roadmaps
2 164 (37.70%) Enterprise Architecture
3 113 (25.98%) Agile
4 98 (22.53%) ITIL
5 80 (18.39%) Cybersecurity
6 78 (17.93%) DevOps
7 77 (17.70%) Stakeholder Management
8 65 (14.94%) Security Architecture
9 64 (14.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 61 (14.02%) AI
11 59 (13.56%) Architectural Patterns
11 59 (13.56%) Integration Patterns
12 55 (12.64%) ArchiMate
13 53 (12.18%) CI/CD
14 50 (11.49%) Microservices
15 49 (11.26%) Business Continuity
15 49 (11.26%) Technical Leadership
16 48 (11.03%) Architectural Design
16 48 (11.03%) SABSA
16 48 (11.03%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 30 (6.90%) Python
2 19 (4.37%) SQL
3 18 (4.14%) Java
4 13 (2.99%) JavaScript
5 10 (2.30%) Bicep
6 8 (1.84%) C#
7 3 (0.69%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.46%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.46%) PHP
9 1 (0.23%) Bash
9 1 (0.23%) C
9 1 (0.23%) C++
9 1 (0.23%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.23%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 197 (45.29%) Security Cleared
2 152 (34.94%) SC Cleared
3 135 (31.03%) TOGAF Certification
4 90 (20.69%) Degree
5 64 (14.71%) CISSP
6 58 (13.33%) Azure Certification
7 45 (10.34%) DV Cleared
8 37 (8.51%) AWS Certification
9 33 (7.59%) Cisco Certification
10 32 (7.36%) CISM
11 29 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
12 20 (4.60%) ISEB
13 18 (4.14%) ITIL Certification
14 17 (3.91%) Microsoft Certification
15 15 (3.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 12 (2.76%) BPSS Clearance
16 12 (2.76%) CCNP
17 11 (2.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 11 (2.53%) CCIE
18 10 (2.30%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (13.79%) NIST
2 42 (9.66%) GDPR
3 35 (8.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 35 (8.05%) NCSC
4 26 (5.98%) COBIT
5 15 (3.45%) PCI DSS
6 14 (3.22%) Cyber Essentials
7 10 (2.30%) Accessibility
8 8 (1.84%) Data Quality
9 7 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 7 (1.61%) Def Stans
9 7 (1.61%) Government Security Classifications
9 7 (1.61%) ISO 20022
9 7 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 5 (1.15%) GRC
10 5 (1.15%) NIST 800
11 4 (0.92%) ISO 19650
11 4 (0.92%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 4 (0.92%) PSD2
11 4 (0.92%) SEPA
System Software
1 24 (5.52%) Docker
2 8 (1.84%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.92%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (0.92%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.46%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 51 (11.72%) Kubernetes
2 40 (9.20%) Terraform
3 30 (6.90%) OPNET
4 10 (2.30%) Ansible
5 6 (1.38%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (1.15%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (0.46%) SCCM
8 1 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.23%) Kubeflow
8 1 (0.23%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.23%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 82 (18.85%) Microsoft
2 41 (9.43%) ServiceNow
3 36 (8.28%) Atlassian
4 33 (7.59%) Remedy
5 29 (6.67%) Sparx
6 26 (5.98%) Databricks
7 25 (5.75%) SAP
8 21 (4.83%) VMware
9 19 (4.37%) BiZZdesign
9 19 (4.37%) Oracle
9 19 (4.37%) Salesforce
10 16 (3.68%) Google
11 12 (2.76%) Cisco
12 8 (1.84%) OpenAI
12 8 (1.84%) Red Hat
13 7 (1.61%) Autodesk
13 7 (1.61%) CheckPoint
13 7 (1.61%) Fortinet
13 7 (1.61%) iManage
13 7 (1.61%) Intapp