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 29 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 237 268 297
Rank change year-on-year +31 +29 -42
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 467 257 251
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 0.93% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 1.03% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 175 198
10th Percentile £496 £435 £469
25th Percentile £550 £503 £527
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £665
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -9.77% +2.31%
75th Percentile £738 £725 £750
90th Percentile £800 £800 £791
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £670
% change year-on-year +8.33% -10.45% +3.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 4 10
10th Percentile £17.57 £35.38 £57.30
25th Percentile £20.31 £50.56 £63.75
Median hourly rate £82.00 £79.50 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% +17.78% -7.01%
75th Percentile £102.88 £100.00 £78.25
90th Percentile £104.10 - £83.77
UK median hourly rate £82.00 £79.50 £67.50
% change year-on-year +3.14% +17.78% -7.01%

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 38,210 24,959 29,249
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.22% 90.75% 85.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,914 15,999 19,151
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £512 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.54% -2.48% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £630 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £756
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,406 1,365 1,791
10th Percentile £15.05 £14.22 £13.87
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.88 £17.75
Median hourly rate £46.62 £25.15 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year +85.35% -39.40% -2.35%
75th Percentile £69.49 £51.65 £65.00
90th Percentile £83.00 £70.10 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +74.79% -37.13% -5.88%

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 29 July 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 29 July 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 29 July 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 +29 245 £673 +1.60% 88
South East -21 87 £624 +18.81% 39
South West -10 39 £650 +1.96% 16
North of England -71 37 £600 +11.42% 22
Midlands -41 36 £663 +10.42% 8
West Midlands -42 29 £700 +16.67% 7
Yorkshire -34 19 £650 +18.18% 7
North West -55 18 £575 +9.52% 12
East of England -18 8 £550 -25.42% 6
East Midlands -11 7 £650 +38.89% 1
North East -47 1 £500 -29.82% 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 27 (5.78%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.21%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.50%) Confluence
4 5 (1.07%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.86%) Camunda
6 3 (0.64%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.43%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.21%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.21%) Apache
8 1 (0.21%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.21%) CIMPLICITY
8 1 (0.21%) JBoss
8 1 (0.21%) nginx
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle Coherence
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.21%) Predix
8 1 (0.21%) SAS
Applications
1 7 (1.50%) MS Visio
1 7 (1.50%) Navisworks
1 7 (1.50%) Revit
2 5 (1.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 21 (4.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 8 (1.71%) ContrOCC
2 8 (1.71%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (1.07%) Oracle Retail
4 4 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.64%) Endur
6 2 (0.43%) SAP ERP
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%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.21%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.21%) Teamcenter
7 1 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 217 (46.47%) Azure
2 161 (34.48%) AWS
3 89 (19.06%) GCP
4 34 (7.28%) Microsoft 365
5 32 (6.85%) Entra ID
6 27 (5.78%) SaaS
7 25 (5.35%) PaaS
8 22 (4.71%) Power Platform
9 21 (4.50%) IaaS
10 17 (3.64%) Serverless
11 12 (2.57%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (1.93%) Snowflake
13 8 (1.71%) Azure Data Factory
13 8 (1.71%) Azure Service Bus
13 8 (1.71%) SuccessFactors
14 7 (1.50%) Azure Sentinel
14 7 (1.50%) GitHub
14 7 (1.50%) Microsoft Purview
14 7 (1.50%) OCI
15 6 (1.28%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 29 (6.21%) Firewall
2 24 (5.14%) Network Security
3 21 (4.50%) LAN
3 21 (4.50%) WAN
4 15 (3.21%) BGP
5 12 (2.57%) MPLS
6 10 (2.14%) VPN
7 9 (1.93%) 3GPP
7 9 (1.93%) DNS
7 9 (1.93%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.71%) OSPF
8 8 (1.71%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.28%) IPsec
9 6 (1.28%) RFID
10 5 (1.07%) Cisco Firepower
10 5 (1.07%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.07%) NGFW
10 5 (1.07%) Radio Access Network
11 4 (0.86%) 5G
11 4 (0.86%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.57%) Metadata
2 15 (3.21%) NoSQL
2 15 (3.21%) Power BI
3 13 (2.78%) Data Lake
4 10 (2.14%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (2.14%) SQL Server
5 8 (1.71%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.28%) Big Data
6 6 (1.28%) Oracle Database
7 4 (0.86%) Semantic Layer
8 3 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (0.64%) Electronic Patient Records
9 2 (0.43%) BigQuery
9 2 (0.43%) Delta Lake
9 2 (0.43%) GIS
9 2 (0.43%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.43%) Pinecone
9 2 (0.43%) Weaviate
10 1 (0.21%) DocumentDB
10 1 (0.21%) Dremio
Development Applications
1 9 (1.93%) JIRA
2 4 (0.86%) Git
2 4 (0.86%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.43%) Claude Code
3 2 (0.43%) GitLab
3 2 (0.43%) MLflow
3 2 (0.43%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (0.21%) ERwin
General
1 145 (31.05%) Social Skills
2 87 (18.63%) Finance
3 75 (16.06%) Public Sector
4 39 (8.35%) Banking
5 35 (7.49%) Influencing Skills
6 33 (7.07%) Analytical Skills
7 27 (5.78%) Retail
8 21 (4.50%) Military
9 16 (3.43%) Legal
9 16 (3.43%) Local Government
10 15 (3.21%) Documentation Skills
10 15 (3.21%) Telecoms
11 13 (2.78%) Aerospace
12 11 (2.36%) Billing
12 11 (2.36%) Presentation Skills
13 9 (1.93%) Manufacturing
14 7 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
15 5 (1.07%) Law
15 5 (1.07%) Marketing
16 4 (0.86%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 399 (85.44%) Architect
2 119 (25.48%) Solutions Architect
3 90 (19.27%) Enterprise Architect
4 73 (15.63%) Security Architect
5 49 (10.49%) Technical Architect
6 38 (8.14%) Lead
6 38 (8.14%) Senior
7 30 (6.42%) Lead Architect
8 29 (6.21%) Senior Architect
9 28 (6.00%) Data Architect
10 25 (5.35%) Integration Architect
11 19 (4.07%) Network Architect
12 18 (3.85%) Cybersecurity Architect
13 16 (3.43%) Senior Solutions Architect
14 15 (3.21%) Cloud Architect
15 14 (3.00%) Azure Architect
16 13 (2.78%) Applications Architect
16 13 (2.78%) Payments Architect
17 12 (2.57%) Lead Security Architect
17 12 (2.57%) Payments Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (6.64%) REST
2 25 (5.35%) Middleware
3 23 (4.93%) .NET
4 17 (3.64%) OAuth
5 16 (3.43%) Kafka
6 14 (3.00%) SAML
6 14 (3.00%) SOAP
7 8 (1.71%) OpenID
8 6 (1.28%) AngularJS
8 6 (1.28%) JSON
8 6 (1.28%) SLSA
8 6 (1.28%) XML
9 5 (1.07%) NETCONF
9 5 (1.07%) OAuth2
9 5 (1.07%) YANG
10 4 (0.86%) FHIR
10 4 (0.86%) Node.js
10 4 (0.86%) React
10 4 (0.86%) Swagger
10 4 (0.86%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 77 (16.49%) Cloud Native
2 29 (6.21%) Hybrid Cloud
3 24 (5.14%) Management Information System
4 22 (4.71%) Product Ownership
5 21 (4.50%) Onboarding
6 19 (4.07%) Data Centre
6 19 (4.07%) Enterprise Software
7 17 (3.64%) Operational Technology
8 14 (3.00%) Enterprise Cloud
9 12 (2.57%) Legacy Systems
10 11 (2.36%) Public Cloud
11 10 (2.14%) IoT
12 9 (1.93%) AI Agents
12 9 (1.93%) PKI
12 9 (1.93%) Private Cloud
13 8 (1.71%) Distributed Systems
13 8 (1.71%) TM Forum
14 7 (1.50%) NHS
14 7 (1.50%) SWIFT Messaging Network
14 7 (1.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.21%) Windows
2 12 (2.57%) Linux
3 11 (2.36%) Windows Server
4 10 (2.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (0.86%) Android
6 3 (0.64%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.64%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.64%) Windows 10
7 2 (0.43%) Alpine Linux
7 2 (0.43%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (41.97%) Roadmaps
2 193 (41.33%) Enterprise Architecture
3 107 (22.91%) Stakeholder Management
4 103 (22.06%) Agile
5 97 (20.77%) Security Architecture
6 92 (19.70%) Cybersecurity
6 92 (19.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 90 (19.27%) DevOps
8 84 (17.99%) Architectural Patterns
9 79 (16.92%) Integration Patterns
10 75 (16.06%) AI
11 74 (15.85%) CI/CD
12 70 (14.99%) SABSA
13 68 (14.56%) ArchiMate
13 68 (14.56%) Architecture Governance
13 68 (14.56%) Microservices
14 67 (14.35%) Technical Leadership
15 62 (13.28%) Cloud Security
16 59 (12.63%) ITIL
16 59 (12.63%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 31 (6.64%) Python
2 26 (5.57%) SQL
3 19 (4.07%) Java
4 9 (1.93%) JavaScript
5 6 (1.28%) C#
6 5 (1.07%) Bicep
7 4 (0.86%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.43%) Bash
8 2 (0.43%) Google Apps Script
8 2 (0.43%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.21%) ABAP
9 1 (0.21%) C
9 1 (0.21%) C++
9 1 (0.21%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 192 (41.11%) Security Cleared
2 124 (26.55%) SC Cleared
3 99 (21.20%) TOGAF Certification
4 86 (18.42%) CISSP
5 67 (14.35%) DV Cleared
6 62 (13.28%) Degree
7 50 (10.71%) Azure Certification
8 45 (9.64%) AWS Certification
9 40 (8.57%) Cisco Certification
9 40 (8.57%) CISM
10 28 (6.00%) Computer Science Degree
11 20 (4.28%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 17 (3.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 14 (3.00%) Microsoft Certification
14 13 (2.78%) GIAC
15 12 (2.57%) CCNP
16 11 (2.36%) CEH
17 10 (2.14%) BPSS Clearance
17 10 (2.14%) CCIE
17 10 (2.14%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (11.56%) NIST
2 46 (9.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 41 (8.78%) NCSC
4 34 (7.28%) GDPR
5 13 (2.78%) Accessibility
6 12 (2.57%) Data Quality
7 11 (2.36%) COBIT
7 11 (2.36%) PCI DSS
8 10 (2.14%) SLA
9 9 (1.93%) Government Security Classifications
9 9 (1.93%) ISO 20022
10 7 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 7 (1.50%) QA
11 6 (1.28%) SEPA
12 5 (1.07%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
13 4 (0.86%) HL7
13 4 (0.86%) ISO 19650
13 4 (0.86%) JSP 440
13 4 (0.86%) SOC 2
System Software
1 24 (5.14%) Active Directory
2 21 (4.50%) Docker
3 11 (2.36%) Virtual Desktop
4 8 (1.71%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (1.50%) VMware NSX
6 4 (0.86%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 49 (10.49%) Kubernetes
2 28 (6.00%) Terraform
3 15 (3.21%) Ansible
3 15 (3.21%) Microsoft Intune
4 8 (1.71%) Jamf Pro
5 5 (1.07%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.64%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 2 (0.43%) Argo
7 2 (0.43%) Grafana
7 2 (0.43%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.43%) SCCM
8 1 (0.21%) CASB
8 1 (0.21%) Kubeflow
8 1 (0.21%) Network Intrusion Detection System
8 1 (0.21%) Rancher
8 1 (0.21%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 102 (21.84%) Microsoft
2 33 (7.07%) Databricks
3 24 (5.14%) Google
4 23 (4.93%) Oracle
5 21 (4.50%) Sparx
6 17 (3.64%) Salesforce
6 17 (3.64%) SAP
6 17 (3.64%) VMware
7 15 (3.21%) BiZZdesign
8 13 (2.78%) ServiceNow
9 11 (2.36%) Apple
9 11 (2.36%) Cisco
10 9 (1.93%) Citrix
11 8 (1.71%) CyberArk
11 8 (1.71%) Liquidlogic
11 8 (1.71%) Zscaler
12 7 (1.50%) Autodesk
12 7 (1.50%) BeyondTrust
12 7 (1.50%) Palo Alto
12 7 (1.50%) Red Hat