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

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 228 262 232
Rank change year-on-year +34 -30 +31
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 390 245 390
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.17% 0.93% 1.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 1.04% 1.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 261 149 285
10th Percentile £438 £450 £513
25th Percentile £513 £558 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year - -3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £738 £710 £731
90th Percentile £788 £800 £788
UK median daily rate £625 £625 £650
% change year-on-year - -3.85% -3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 25
10th Percentile £84.25 - £49.16
25th Percentile £85.00 £25.26 -
Median hourly rate £90.00 £27.13 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year +231.80% -51.98% +29.86%
75th Percentile £97.50 £67.69 £73.75
90th Percentile £99.20 £83.18 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £90.00 £27.13 £57.33
% change year-on-year +231.80% -52.69% +5.68%

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 29,288 23,559 32,969
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 87.67% 89.65% 87.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,737 14,462 22,056
10th Percentile £306 £310 £300
25th Percentile £410 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £640 £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 1,829 754 1,953
10th Percentile £15.16 £15.62 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.88 £21.01 £16.66
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% - +1.21%
75th Percentile £60.00 £63.75 £61.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -7.14% +9.38%

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 5 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 5 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 5 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 +10 138 £625 -3.85% 58
South West +25 72 £725 +20.83% 13
South East -11 67 £633 +0.55% 41
North of England -46 54 £537 -11.28% 19
Midlands -47 34 £559 -1.93% 16
North West -25 32 £573 -10.20% 13
Yorkshire -41 20 £537 -5.29% 4
West Midlands -44 20 £580 +1.22% 10
East of England - 16 £650 - 4
East Midlands -12 13 £442 -4.89% 6
North East -14 2 £523 -34.17% 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 56 (14.36%) Confluence
2 13 (3.33%) SharePoint
3 8 (2.05%) OpenStack
4 4 (1.03%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.51%) Apache
5 2 (0.51%) Oracle Coherence
5 2 (0.51%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 2 (0.51%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.26%) Alfresco
6 1 (0.26%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.26%) Camunda
6 1 (0.26%) CMS
6 1 (0.26%) Documentum
6 1 (0.26%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.26%) SAS
Applications
1 31 (7.95%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
3 10 (2.56%) MS Visio
4 5 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.26%) FrameMaker
Business Applications
1 31 (7.95%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (2.05%) Maximo
3 4 (1.03%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.77%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.51%) Avolution ABACUS
6 1 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.26%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.26%) Oracle Retail
6 1 (0.26%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.26%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.26%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.26%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.26%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 164 (42.05%) Azure
2 129 (33.08%) AWS
3 45 (11.54%) GCP
4 35 (8.97%) SaaS
5 30 (7.69%) PaaS
6 21 (5.38%) IaaS
7 18 (4.62%) Entra ID
7 18 (4.62%) Power Platform
7 18 (4.62%) Serverless
8 16 (4.10%) Amazon ECS
9 14 (3.59%) Microsoft 365
10 13 (3.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 13 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
10 13 (3.33%) GitHub
11 12 (3.08%) AWS CloudFormation
11 12 (3.08%) Azure DevOps
11 12 (3.08%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 11 (2.82%) Azure Sentinel
13 10 (2.56%) Azure AKS
13 10 (2.56%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 28 (7.18%) Network Security
2 20 (5.13%) Firewall
2 20 (5.13%) WAN
3 18 (4.62%) VPN
4 17 (4.36%) LAN
5 16 (4.10%) BGP
6 13 (3.33%) MPLS
6 13 (3.33%) SD-WAN
7 9 (2.31%) OSPF
8 8 (2.05%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 6 (1.54%) VXLAN
10 5 (1.28%) BIG-IP
10 5 (1.28%) DNS
10 5 (1.28%) Kerberos
10 5 (1.28%) Reverse Proxy
11 4 (1.03%) ATM
11 4 (1.03%) DHCP
11 4 (1.03%) IPv4
11 4 (1.03%) VLAN
11 4 (1.03%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (4.62%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (4.10%) Metadata
3 15 (3.85%) NoSQL
4 14 (3.59%) Power BI
5 13 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
6 11 (2.82%) DynamoDB
7 10 (2.56%) Data Lake
8 8 (2.05%) SQL Server
9 7 (1.79%) Amazon Aurora
9 7 (1.79%) Amazon RDS
10 6 (1.54%) MySQL
10 6 (1.54%) Redis
10 6 (1.54%) Relational Database
10 6 (1.54%) Tableau
11 5 (1.28%) Big Data
11 5 (1.28%) BigQuery
11 5 (1.28%) RDBMS
12 4 (1.03%) Data Mining
12 4 (1.03%) Metadata Repository
12 4 (1.03%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 55 (14.10%) JIRA
2 15 (3.85%) Git
3 12 (3.08%) Jenkins
4 6 (1.54%) SonarQube
5 5 (1.28%) ERwin
5 5 (1.28%) Gradle
5 5 (1.28%) Maven
5 5 (1.28%) SonarLint
6 3 (0.77%) GitLab
6 3 (0.77%) PowerDesigner
7 2 (0.51%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.51%) Rational DOORS
8 1 (0.26%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.26%) MSI
General
1 154 (39.49%) Social Skills
2 78 (20.00%) Finance
3 71 (18.21%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (13.85%) Public Sector
5 41 (10.51%) Military
6 33 (8.46%) Banking
7 25 (6.41%) Presentation Skills
8 19 (4.87%) Influencing Skills
9 17 (4.36%) Legal
10 12 (3.08%) Telecoms
11 10 (2.56%) Aerospace
12 8 (2.05%) Retail
13 7 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
13 7 (1.79%) Financial Institution
14 5 (1.28%) Corporate Banking
14 5 (1.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 5 (1.28%) Marketing
15 3 (0.77%) Law
15 3 (0.77%) Manufacturing
16 2 (0.51%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 326 (83.59%) Architect
2 110 (28.21%) Solutions Architect
3 69 (17.69%) Enterprise Architect
4 43 (11.03%) Security Architect
5 35 (8.97%) Technical Architect
6 30 (7.69%) Service Architect
7 28 (7.18%) Data Architect
8 22 (5.64%) Lead
9 21 (5.38%) Azure Architect
10 19 (4.87%) Lead Architect
11 15 (3.85%) Senior
12 14 (3.59%) Senior Architect
13 13 (3.33%) Azure Engineer
13 13 (3.33%) Cybersecurity Architect
13 13 (3.33%) Security Solutions Architect
14 10 (2.56%) Cloud Engineer
15 9 (2.31%) Business Architect
15 9 (2.31%) Salesforce Architect
16 8 (2.05%) Java Technical Architect
16 8 (2.05%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (5.38%) REST
2 17 (4.36%) OAuth
3 12 (3.08%) .NET
3 12 (3.08%) RESTful
4 11 (2.82%) SAML
5 9 (2.31%) ARM Templates
5 9 (2.31%) Middleware
6 7 (1.79%) Kafka
6 7 (1.79%) NETCONF
6 7 (1.79%) OAuth2
6 7 (1.79%) Spring Boot
6 7 (1.79%) YANG
7 6 (1.54%) Dropwizard
7 6 (1.54%) J2EE
7 6 (1.54%) JWT
7 6 (1.54%) Micronaut
7 6 (1.54%) OpenID
8 5 (1.28%) Celery
8 5 (1.28%) Oracle Fusion
8 5 (1.28%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 66 (16.92%) Cloud Native
2 43 (11.03%) Product Ownership
3 26 (6.67%) Hybrid Cloud
4 20 (5.13%) Enterprise Software
5 15 (3.85%) Management Information System
6 13 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (2.82%) Data Centre
8 10 (2.56%) Onboarding
8 10 (2.56%) Operational Technology
9 9 (2.31%) Public Cloud
10 7 (1.79%) IoT
10 7 (1.79%) NHS
10 7 (1.79%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 6 (1.54%) Data Structures
11 6 (1.54%) N-Tier
11 6 (1.54%) PKI
11 6 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
12 5 (1.28%) Analytical Mindset
12 5 (1.28%) Data Fabric
12 5 (1.28%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.31%) Linux
1 9 (2.31%) Windows
2 5 (1.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.51%) Unix
4 1 (0.26%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 154 (39.49%) Enterprise Architecture
2 144 (36.92%) Roadmaps
3 117 (30.00%) Agile
4 99 (25.38%) ITIL
5 81 (20.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 69 (17.69%) Stakeholder Management
7 66 (16.92%) Cybersecurity
8 61 (15.64%) Microservices
9 56 (14.36%) DevOps
10 51 (13.08%) ArchiMate
11 49 (12.56%) Architectural Patterns
12 46 (11.79%) Business Strategy
12 46 (11.79%) Data Modelling
13 45 (11.54%) CI/CD
13 45 (11.54%) Computer Science
14 44 (11.28%) SABSA
14 44 (11.28%) Security Architecture
15 43 (11.03%) Architectural Design
15 43 (11.03%) Identity Access Management
16 42 (10.77%) AI
Programming Languages
1 38 (9.74%) Python
2 24 (6.15%) Java
3 16 (4.10%) Bicep
4 14 (3.59%) SQL
5 7 (1.79%) JavaScript
6 5 (1.28%) C#
7 2 (0.51%) PHP
7 2 (0.51%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.51%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.26%) Korn
8 1 (0.26%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 149 (38.21%) Security Cleared
2 123 (31.54%) SC Cleared
3 110 (28.21%) TOGAF Certification
4 90 (23.08%) Degree
5 59 (15.13%) CISSP
6 55 (14.10%) Azure Certification
7 40 (10.26%) AWS Certification
8 33 (8.46%) CISM
9 29 (7.44%) Computer Science Degree
10 28 (7.18%) Cisco Certification
11 26 (6.67%) DV Cleared
12 23 (5.90%) Microsoft Certification
13 20 (5.13%) Master's Degree
14 17 (4.36%) CCIE
14 17 (4.36%) ISEB
15 15 (3.85%) ITIL Certification
16 12 (3.08%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 12 (3.08%) JNCIE
17 11 (2.82%) CCNP
17 11 (2.82%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (14.10%) GDPR
2 50 (12.82%) NIST
3 41 (10.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 21 (5.38%) NCSC
4 21 (5.38%) PCI DSS
5 19 (4.87%) COBIT
6 15 (3.85%) Data Quality
7 11 (2.82%) Cyber Essentials
8 10 (2.56%) GRC
9 8 (2.05%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 8 (2.05%) HIPAA
9 8 (2.05%) NIST 800
10 6 (1.54%) Def Stans
11 5 (1.28%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 5 (1.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 5 (1.28%) SOC 2
12 4 (1.03%) ISO 20022
12 4 (1.03%) ISO 8583
12 4 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 4 (1.03%) QA
System Software
1 32 (8.21%) Docker
2 9 (2.31%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.77%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.51%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.51%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.26%) HDFS
6 1 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 54 (13.85%) Kubernetes
2 47 (12.05%) Terraform
3 30 (7.69%) OPNET
4 16 (4.10%) Ansible
5 13 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.51%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.51%) RSA Archer
6 2 (0.51%) SCCM
7 1 (0.26%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 83 (21.28%) Microsoft
2 42 (10.77%) ServiceNow
3 34 (8.72%) Remedy
4 33 (8.46%) Atlassian
5 32 (8.21%) Sparx
6 28 (7.18%) SAP
7 25 (6.41%) Oracle
8 23 (5.90%) BiZZdesign
9 20 (5.13%) Cisco
9 20 (5.13%) Salesforce
10 19 (4.87%) Databricks
10 19 (4.87%) VMware
11 11 (2.82%) F5
11 11 (2.82%) IBM
12 10 (2.56%) CyberArk
12 10 (2.56%) Fortinet
12 10 (2.56%) Google
12 10 (2.56%) Palo Alto
12 10 (2.56%) Red Hat
13 9 (2.31%) Juniper