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

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 266 253 305
Rank change year-on-year -13 +52 -79
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 460 292 237
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.99% 1.04% 0.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.17% 1.14% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 327 192 149
10th Percentile £498 £442 £455
25th Percentile £537 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £598 £613
Median % change year-on-year +8.79% -2.45% -5.77%
75th Percentile £734 £738 £740
90th Percentile £841 £823 £776
UK median daily rate £628 £588 £635
% change year-on-year +6.81% -7.48% -2.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 5 5
10th Percentile £17.57 £69.40 -
25th Percentile £20.31 £85.00 £63.75
Median hourly rate £20.62 £90.00 £75.40
Median % change year-on-year -77.09% +19.37% +33.47%
75th Percentile £82.75 £100.00 £83.55
90th Percentile £89.50 - £84.89
UK median hourly rate £20.62 £90.00 £75.40
% change year-on-year -77.09% +19.37% +33.47%

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 39,229 25,540 27,994
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.68% 90.96% 86.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,740 16,195 17,136
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 £638 £625 £643
90th Percentile £738 £734 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,947 1,574 1,191
10th Percentile £13.81 £14.50 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.54 £17.87 £20.50
Median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% -3.37%
75th Percentile £67.47 £46.55 £67.01
90th Percentile £78.75 £67.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £38.62 £25.15 £42.50
% change year-on-year +53.57% -40.82% -

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 4 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 4 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 4 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 -12 226 £650 -1.89% 279
South East -22 88 £625 +19.05% 112
North of England -70 42 £550 +10.00% 55
South West -8 41 £675 +17.39% 46
Midlands -26 38 £675 +12.50% 26
West Midlands -31 27 £800 +28.00% 21
Yorkshire -31 22 £550 +2.42% 24
North West -55 19 £550 +11.45% 26
East Midlands -7 10 £650 +30.00% 5
East of England -25 9 £550 -31.25% 12
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 (4.13%) SharePoint
2 13 (2.83%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.74%) Confluence
4 6 (1.30%) IIS
4 6 (1.30%) OpenStack
5 4 (0.87%) Apache
6 2 (0.43%) nginx
7 1 (0.22%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.22%) Camunda
7 1 (0.22%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.22%) JBoss
7 1 (0.22%) Mendix
7 1 (0.22%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle Coherence
7 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.22%) Predix
7 1 (0.22%) SAS
7 1 (0.22%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 10 (2.17%) MS Visio
2 6 (1.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (1.30%) Navisworks
2 6 (1.30%) Revit
3 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.22%) Gliffy
5 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 21 (4.57%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 13 (2.83%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (1.74%) ContrOCC
4 7 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (0.65%) Endur
5 3 (0.65%) SAP MM
6 2 (0.43%) Cloudability
6 2 (0.43%) SAP IBP
6 2 (0.43%) Workday HCM
6 2 (0.43%) Workfront
7 1 (0.22%) Aladdin
7 1 (0.22%) Avolution ABACUS
7 1 (0.22%) Maximo
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle Retail
7 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
7 1 (0.22%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 220 (47.83%) Azure
2 163 (35.43%) AWS
3 88 (19.13%) GCP
4 38 (8.26%) Entra ID
5 37 (8.04%) Microsoft 365
6 30 (6.52%) Power Platform
7 20 (4.35%) SaaS
8 16 (3.48%) GitHub
9 14 (3.04%) Microsoft Copilot
10 13 (2.83%) PaaS
11 12 (2.61%) Azure DevOps
11 12 (2.61%) Microsoft Purview
12 10 (2.17%) Azure Data Factory
13 9 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
13 9 (1.96%) OCI
13 9 (1.96%) OpenShift
13 9 (1.96%) Serverless
13 9 (1.96%) Snowflake
14 8 (1.74%) IaaS
15 7 (1.52%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 28 (6.09%) WAN
2 27 (5.87%) Firewall
3 24 (5.22%) Network Security
4 20 (4.35%) LAN
5 19 (4.13%) MPLS
6 16 (3.48%) BGP
7 15 (3.26%) SD-WAN
8 12 (2.61%) DNS
9 9 (1.96%) IPsec
9 9 (1.96%) TCP/IP
10 8 (1.74%) VPN
11 6 (1.30%) Cisco ASA
11 6 (1.30%) OSPF
12 5 (1.09%) 4G
12 5 (1.09%) Cisco Nexus
12 5 (1.09%) DHCP
12 5 (1.09%) Modbus
12 5 (1.09%) NGFW
12 5 (1.09%) Radio Access Network
12 5 (1.09%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (8.26%) Metadata
2 18 (3.91%) Data Lake
3 14 (3.04%) Power BI
4 12 (2.61%) NoSQL
5 11 (2.39%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (1.74%) SAP HANA
7 7 (1.52%) SAP BW
7 7 (1.52%) SQL Server
8 5 (1.09%) Semantic Layer
9 4 (0.87%) Big Data
9 4 (0.87%) Delta Lake
9 4 (0.87%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (0.87%) Metadata Repository
9 4 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
10 3 (0.65%) GIS
10 3 (0.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (0.43%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.43%) DynamoDB
11 2 (0.43%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 9 (1.96%) JIRA
2 7 (1.52%) Jenkins
3 4 (0.87%) Claude Code
3 4 (0.87%) Git
4 3 (0.65%) GitLab
5 2 (0.43%) ERwin
5 2 (0.43%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.22%) Rational DOORS
General
1 170 (36.96%) Social Skills
2 85 (18.48%) Finance
3 69 (15.00%) Public Sector
4 37 (8.04%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (8.04%) Banking
5 30 (6.52%) Influencing Skills
6 28 (6.09%) Retail
7 22 (4.78%) Telecoms
8 21 (4.57%) Manufacturing
8 21 (4.57%) Military
9 17 (3.70%) Aerospace
10 16 (3.48%) Local Government
11 15 (3.26%) Billing
12 13 (2.83%) Documentation Skills
13 12 (2.61%) Legal
14 10 (2.17%) Pharmaceutical
15 9 (1.96%) Marketing
15 9 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
16 8 (1.74%) Organisational Skills
17 7 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 398 (86.52%) Architect
2 114 (24.78%) Solutions Architect
3 94 (20.43%) Enterprise Architect
4 72 (15.65%) Security Architect
5 43 (9.35%) Lead
6 37 (8.04%) Technical Architect
7 34 (7.39%) Senior
8 33 (7.17%) Data Architect
9 32 (6.96%) Lead Architect
10 30 (6.52%) Senior Architect
11 22 (4.78%) Integration Architect
12 19 (4.13%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 19 (4.13%) Network Architect
13 18 (3.91%) Senior Solutions Architect
14 17 (3.70%) Cloud Architect
15 12 (2.61%) Azure Architect
15 12 (2.61%) Lead Security Architect
16 11 (2.39%) Payments Architect
17 10 (2.17%) SAP Architect
17 10 (2.17%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (7.83%) REST
2 28 (6.09%) Terraform
3 22 (4.78%) Kafka
4 21 (4.57%) .NET
5 20 (4.35%) SOAP
6 19 (4.13%) Middleware
7 14 (3.04%) OAuth
8 13 (2.83%) SAML
9 8 (1.74%) SAP Basis
9 8 (1.74%) SAP Fiori
9 8 (1.74%) SAPUI5
10 7 (1.52%) JSON
10 7 (1.52%) SAP PI
10 7 (1.52%) XML
11 6 (1.30%) LDAP
11 6 (1.30%) NETCONF
11 6 (1.30%) OpenID
11 6 (1.30%) SLSA
11 6 (1.30%) Spring Boot
11 6 (1.30%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 68 (14.78%) Cloud Native
2 34 (7.39%) Hybrid Cloud
3 31 (6.74%) Data Centre
4 30 (6.52%) Management Information System
4 30 (6.52%) Onboarding
5 22 (4.78%) Enterprise Cloud
5 22 (4.78%) Operational Technology
6 18 (3.91%) Enterprise Software
7 17 (3.70%) Product Ownership
8 15 (3.26%) Public Cloud
9 14 (3.04%) IoT
9 14 (3.04%) Legacy Systems
10 12 (2.61%) FMCG
10 12 (2.61%) PKI
10 12 (2.61%) Private Cloud
11 11 (2.39%) CMDB
11 11 (2.39%) Security Posture
11 11 (2.39%) SWIFT Messaging Network
12 10 (2.17%) Cyber Threat
12 10 (2.17%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 25 (5.43%) Windows
2 24 (5.22%) Linux
3 21 (4.57%) Windows Server
4 14 (3.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.65%) Android
6 2 (0.43%) Alpine Linux
6 2 (0.43%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.43%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.43%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.22%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.22%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 215 (46.74%) Enterprise Architecture
2 196 (42.61%) Roadmaps
3 138 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 112 (24.35%) Security Architecture
5 110 (23.91%) Cybersecurity
6 98 (21.30%) Architectural Patterns
6 98 (21.30%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 94 (20.43%) Architecture Governance
8 93 (20.22%) Agile
9 87 (18.91%) Technical Leadership
10 79 (17.17%) SABSA
11 77 (16.74%) Migration
12 76 (16.52%) AI
13 74 (16.09%) Data Architecture
14 70 (15.22%) Integration Patterns
14 70 (15.22%) Microservices
15 69 (15.00%) CI/CD
15 69 (15.00%) DevOps
16 65 (14.13%) Decision-Making
16 65 (14.13%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (6.30%) Python
2 24 (5.22%) SQL
3 17 (3.70%) Java
4 8 (1.74%) JavaScript
5 7 (1.52%) PowerShell
6 6 (1.30%) Bicep
6 6 (1.30%) C#
7 5 (1.09%) TypeScript
8 4 (0.87%) ABAP
9 3 (0.65%) Bash
10 1 (0.22%) Google Apps Script
10 1 (0.22%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 192 (41.74%) Security Cleared
2 111 (24.13%) SC Cleared
3 102 (22.17%) TOGAF Certification
4 95 (20.65%) CISSP
5 81 (17.61%) DV Cleared
6 61 (13.26%) Degree
7 54 (11.74%) Azure Certification
8 51 (11.09%) Cisco Certification
9 48 (10.43%) CISM
10 43 (9.35%) AWS Certification
11 27 (5.87%) Computer Science Degree
12 26 (5.65%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 19 (4.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 17 (3.70%) CCIE
15 16 (3.48%) CCNP
15 16 (3.48%) CCSP
16 15 (3.26%) Microsoft Certification
17 12 (2.61%) JNCIE
17 12 (2.61%) Master's Degree
18 10 (2.17%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (15.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 60 (13.04%) NIST
3 42 (9.13%) NCSC
4 31 (6.74%) GDPR
5 27 (5.87%) Data Quality
6 16 (3.48%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.17%) GRC
7 10 (2.17%) SLA
8 9 (1.96%) ISO 20022
9 7 (1.52%) Accessibility
9 7 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials
9 7 (1.52%) JSP 440
9 7 (1.52%) QA
9 7 (1.52%) SEPA
10 6 (1.30%) ISO 19650
10 6 (1.30%) ISO 31000
10 6 (1.30%) ISO 9001
10 6 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 6 (1.30%) PMO
11 5 (1.09%) NIST 800
System Software
1 31 (6.74%) Active Directory
2 16 (3.48%) Docker
3 11 (2.39%) Virtual Desktop
3 11 (2.39%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.30%) VMware NSX
5 5 (1.09%) ISA Server
6 3 (0.65%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.43%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 2 (0.43%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 43 (9.35%) Kubernetes
2 19 (4.13%) Ansible
3 14 (3.04%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (1.96%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.52%) Jamf Pro
6 6 (1.30%) CASB
7 3 (0.65%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.65%) Grafana
8 2 (0.43%) Argo
8 2 (0.43%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.43%) SCCM
9 1 (0.22%) Istio
9 1 (0.22%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.22%) Rancher
9 1 (0.22%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 130 (28.26%) Microsoft
2 35 (7.61%) Google
3 31 (6.74%) Oracle
4 29 (6.30%) Databricks
5 23 (5.00%) Cisco
5 23 (5.00%) SAP
6 21 (4.57%) ServiceNow
6 21 (4.57%) Sparx
7 20 (4.35%) VMware
8 13 (2.83%) BiZZdesign
8 13 (2.83%) CyberArk
9 11 (2.39%) F5
10 10 (2.17%) BeyondTrust
11 9 (1.96%) Apple
11 9 (1.96%) Palo Alto
11 9 (1.96%) Splunk
11 9 (1.96%) Zscaler
12 8 (1.74%) Liquidlogic
12 8 (1.74%) Qualys
12 8 (1.74%) Salesforce