TOGAF Certification Contract Job Trends

TOGAF Certification
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for TOGAF Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 496 453 508
Rank change year-on-year -43 +55 +96
Contract jobs citing TOGAF Certification 123 69 63
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.25% 0.24% 0.15%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.80% 0.77% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 54 41
10th Percentile £488 £400 £550
25th Percentile £543 £459 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £689 £620 £675
Median % change year-on-year +11.09% -8.15% +4.49%
75th Percentile £738 £725 £738
90th Percentile £869 £833 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £700 £540 £650
% change year-on-year +29.63% -16.92% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 6
10th Percentile £87.15 - £56.49
25th Percentile £90.13 - £56.70
Median hourly rate £100.00 £100.00 £57.33
Median % change year-on-year - +74.43% -
75th Percentile £104.63 - -
90th Percentile £106.60 - £57.41
UK excluding London median hourly rate £97.75 - £57.33

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

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.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 15,288 8,915 12,744
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 31.64% 30.94% 30.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,149 5,624 7,936
10th Percentile £350 £278 £306
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year - -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £623 £619 £645
90th Percentile £725 £700 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £505 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.90% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,091 502 1,058
10th Percentile £16.35 £18.13 £13.69
25th Percentile £21.33 £22.06 £17.80
Median hourly rate £48.05 £36.25 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.55% -9.38% -27.27%
75th Percentile £71.50 £65.00 £61.60
90th Percentile £85.25 £79.87 £75.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £35.00 £40.94
% change year-on-year +35.71% -14.51% -18.12%

TOGAF Certification
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing TOGAF Certification relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

TOGAF Certification job vacancy trend in the UK

TOGAF Certification
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

TOGAF Certification
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TOGAF Certification over the 6 months to 22 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for TOGAF Certification in the UK

TOGAF Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

TOGAF Certification
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing TOGAF Certification over the 6 months to 22 May 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for TOGAF Certification in the UK

TOGAF Certification
Top 13 Contract Job Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 22 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
England -61 106 £700 +7.69% 36
UK excluding London -73 68 £700 +29.63% 23
London -48 42 £689 -5.00% 14
Work from Home -22 31 £550 -11.29% 24
South West -4 27 £725 +21.34% 7
West Midlands -48 13 £813 +31.05% 1
Midlands -62 13 £813 +74.73% 3
North of England -68 9 £673 +8.47% 5
South East -51 8 £467 +16.75% 7
Scotland -1 6 £683 +16.17%
Yorkshire - 5 £673 - 1
East of England - 5 £525 -
North West -45 4 £476 -11.85% 3

TOGAF Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 28 (22.76%) Confluence
2 8 (6.50%) SharePoint
3 6 (4.88%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.63%) Apache
4 2 (1.63%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.63%) nginx
4 2 (1.63%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.81%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 16 (13.01%) Microsoft Office
1 16 (13.01%) Microsoft Project
2 7 (5.69%) Navisworks
2 7 (5.69%) Revit
3 1 (0.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.81%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.63%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.81%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.81%) SAP IBP
2 1 (0.81%) SAP MM
2 1 (0.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.81%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.81%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 59 (47.97%) Azure
2 39 (31.71%) AWS
3 17 (13.82%) GCP
4 14 (11.38%) IaaS
4 14 (11.38%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (11.38%) PaaS
5 10 (8.13%) Serverless
6 9 (7.32%) Power Platform
7 8 (6.50%) SaaS
8 6 (4.88%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (4.88%) GitHub
9 5 (4.07%) Google Workspace
10 4 (3.25%) GitHub Actions
10 4 (3.25%) SuccessFactors
11 3 (2.44%) Azure Data Factory
11 3 (2.44%) Azure Logic Apps
11 3 (2.44%) Azure Service Bus
11 3 (2.44%) Entra ID
11 3 (2.44%) Slack
12 2 (1.63%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 11 (8.94%) Network Security
2 10 (8.13%) Firewall
3 4 (3.25%) 3GPP
3 4 (3.25%) TETRA
4 1 (0.81%) HTTP
4 1 (0.81%) Internet
4 1 (0.81%) IPsec
4 1 (0.81%) SAN
4 1 (0.81%) SSH
4 1 (0.81%) SSL
4 1 (0.81%) VPN
4 1 (0.81%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.32%) Metadata
2 7 (5.69%) Data Lake
3 6 (4.88%) Power BI
4 5 (4.07%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (2.44%) NoSQL
5 3 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (2.44%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.63%) Big Data
6 2 (1.63%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.81%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.81%) Delta Lake
7 1 (0.81%) EDRMS
7 1 (0.81%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (0.81%) Parquet
7 1 (0.81%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.81%) Star Schema
7 1 (0.81%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 28 (22.76%) JIRA
2 6 (4.88%) Jenkins
3 4 (3.25%) GitLab
4 3 (2.44%) Snyk
5 2 (1.63%) Git
General
1 53 (43.09%) Social Skills
2 28 (22.76%) Finance
3 25 (20.33%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (13.82%) Military
5 8 (6.50%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.07%) Banking
6 5 (4.07%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (3.25%) Aerospace
7 4 (3.25%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (3.25%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.63%) Legal
9 2 (1.63%) Local Government
10 1 (0.81%) Billing
10 1 (0.81%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (0.81%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.81%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.81%) Marketing
10 1 (0.81%) Retail
Job Titles
1 99 (80.49%) Architect
2 25 (20.33%) Solutions Architect
3 16 (13.01%) Service Architect
4 13 (10.57%) Technical Architect
5 12 (9.76%) Enterprise Architect
5 12 (9.76%) Integration Architect
6 8 (6.50%) Data Architect
7 7 (5.69%) Applications Architect
7 7 (5.69%) Azure Engineer
7 7 (5.69%) Security Architect
7 7 (5.69%) Senior
8 6 (4.88%) Lead
8 6 (4.88%) Lead Architect
9 5 (4.07%) Cloud Engineer
9 5 (4.07%) Design Engineer
9 5 (4.07%) Principal Cloud Engineer
9 5 (4.07%) Principal Engineer
9 5 (4.07%) Security Engineer
10 4 (3.25%) Designer
10 4 (3.25%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (9.76%) Middleware
2 6 (4.88%) REST
3 5 (4.07%) .NET
4 4 (3.25%) JSON
4 4 (3.25%) OAuth
4 4 (3.25%) SOAP
4 4 (3.25%) XML
5 3 (2.44%) Kafka
5 3 (2.44%) SAML
5 3 (2.44%) SLSA
6 2 (1.63%) AngularJS
6 2 (1.63%) FastAPI
6 2 (1.63%) Flask
6 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Graph
6 2 (1.63%) React
7 1 (0.81%) ASP.NET Web API
7 1 (0.81%) GraphQL
7 1 (0.81%) OAuth2
7 1 (0.81%) React Native
7 1 (0.81%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 26 (21.14%) Cloud Native
2 17 (13.82%) Product Ownership
3 12 (9.76%) Management Information System
4 7 (5.69%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (4.88%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (4.88%) Onboarding
6 3 (2.44%) Hedge funds
6 3 (2.44%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.63%) CCTV
7 2 (1.63%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.63%) Enterprise Cloud
7 2 (1.63%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.63%) Insider Threat
7 2 (1.63%) NHS
7 2 (1.63%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.81%) Data Fabric
8 1 (0.81%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.81%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.81%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.07%) Linux
1 5 (4.07%) Windows
2 3 (2.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (1.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 34 (27.64%) Agile
3 32 (26.02%) Technical Leadership
4 31 (25.20%) Computer Science
5 30 (24.39%) Roadmaps
6 28 (22.76%) Cybersecurity
7 27 (21.95%) DevOps
7 27 (21.95%) Enterprise Architecture
8 26 (21.14%) Architectural Patterns
9 23 (18.70%) ITIL
10 21 (17.07%) Business Continuity
10 21 (17.07%) Service Design
10 21 (17.07%) Stakeholder Management
11 19 (15.45%) CI/CD
11 19 (15.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 18 (14.63%) Analytical Thinking
12 18 (14.63%) Data Modelling
13 17 (13.82%) Acceptance Criteria
14 16 (13.01%) Critical Thinking
14 16 (13.01%) Security Patching
Programming Languages
1 9 (7.32%) SQL
2 7 (5.69%) JavaScript
2 7 (5.69%) Python
3 5 (4.07%) C#
4 4 (3.25%) Java
5 3 (2.44%) TypeScript
6 2 (1.63%) Google Apps Script
7 1 (0.81%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 55 (44.72%) Degree
2 51 (41.46%) Security Cleared
3 44 (35.77%) SC Cleared
4 25 (20.33%) Azure Certification
5 20 (16.26%) CISSP
6 19 (15.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 17 (13.82%) AWS Certification
8 15 (12.20%) CISM
9 7 (5.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 7 (5.69%) DV Cleared
10 4 (3.25%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (3.25%) CFA
11 3 (2.44%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 3 (2.44%) Chartered Engineer
11 3 (2.44%) Master's Degree
12 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Certification
12 2 (1.63%) PMI Certification
12 2 (1.63%) PMP
13 1 (0.81%) MBA
13 1 (0.81%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.69%) NIST
2 4 (3.25%) Accessibility
2 4 (3.25%) GDPR
2 4 (3.25%) ISO 19650
3 2 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (1.63%) ISO 20022
3 2 (1.63%) PSD2
4 1 (0.81%) COBIT
4 1 (0.81%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.81%) GAAP
4 1 (0.81%) HL7
4 1 (0.81%) IFRS
4 1 (0.81%) NCSC
4 1 (0.81%) QA
4 1 (0.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.81%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 9 (7.32%) Docker
2 2 (1.63%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (15.45%) Kubernetes
2 16 (13.01%) OPNET
3 10 (8.13%) Terraform
4 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.81%) CASB
5 1 (0.81%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 19 (15.45%) Atlassian
2 17 (13.82%) Microsoft
2 17 (13.82%) ServiceNow
3 16 (13.01%) Remedy
4 12 (9.76%) BiZZdesign
5 9 (7.32%) SAP
6 8 (6.50%) Oracle
7 7 (5.69%) Autodesk
8 5 (4.07%) CheckPoint
8 5 (4.07%) Databricks
8 5 (4.07%) Fortinet
8 5 (4.07%) Google
9 4 (3.25%) Ariba
9 4 (3.25%) MuleSoft
9 4 (3.25%) Tenable
10 3 (2.44%) Aderant
10 3 (2.44%) Black Duck
10 3 (2.44%) Checkmarx
10 3 (2.44%) iManage
10 3 (2.44%) Intapp