TOGAF Certification Contract Job Trends in the North West

TOGAF Certification
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for TOGAF Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 126 120 138
Rank change year-on-year -6 +18 +41
Contract jobs citing TOGAF Certification 5 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.23% 0.13% 0.14%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.67% 0.46% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 4
10th Percentile £523 - £593
25th Percentile £537 - £598
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £390 £600
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% -35.00% +4.87%
75th Percentile £750 £539 £630
90th Percentile - £628 £683
England median daily rate £615 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -5.38% +8.33% -6.25%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

TOGAF Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North West.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 743 646 853
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 34.54% 26.97% 29.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 466 353 548
10th Percentile £313 £294 £296
25th Percentile £412 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.62% -4.76% +0.48%
75th Percentile £638 £600 £631
90th Percentile £724 £688 £700
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 59 63
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.78 £16.25
25th Percentile £18.87 £22.22 £22.43
Median hourly rate £27.19 £46.18 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.13% +8.66% +18.06%
75th Percentile £58.34 £55.79 £46.18
90th Percentile £73.52 £81.18 £55.68
England median hourly rate £25.15 £54.00 £53.94
% change year-on-year -53.43% +0.12% +19.86%

TOGAF Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing TOGAF Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for TOGAF Certification in the North West

TOGAF Certification
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing TOGAF Certification.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing TOGAF Certification

TOGAF Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TOGAF Certification in the North West over the 6 months to 21 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for TOGAF Certification in the North West

TOGAF Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing TOGAF Certification.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing TOGAF Certification

TOGAF Certification
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TOGAF Certification within the North West region over the 6 months to 21 September 2025. 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
Cheshire -23 3 £540 +38.46% 2
Lancashire - 1 £700 - 1
Manchester - 1 £528 - 3
TOGAF Certification
England

TOGAF Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Banking
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Architect
2 3 (60.00%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Java Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Java Technical Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Payments Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (20.00%) JWT
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (20.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (60.00%) Business Strategy
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (60.00%) IT Strategy
3 3 (60.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 3 (60.00%) Technology Strategy
4 2 (40.00%) API Design
4 2 (40.00%) Biometrics
4 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
4 2 (40.00%) Critical Thinking
4 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (40.00%) Low Latency
4 2 (40.00%) Microservices
4 2 (40.00%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (40.00%) Software Delivery
5 1 (20.00%) Architectural Design
5 1 (20.00%) Architecture Roadmap
5 1 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (20.00%) CISM
2 1 (20.00%) CISSP
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Gigya