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 12 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 563 518 495
Rank change year-on-year -45 -23 +57
Contract jobs citing TOGAF Certification 108 44 72
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.13% 0.19%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.63% 0.42% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 33 49
10th Percentile £488 £396 £453
25th Percentile £525 £447 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £666 £615 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.21% -5.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £792 £725 £750
90th Percentile £898 £748 £760
UK excluding London median daily rate £670 £539 £585
% change year-on-year +24.42% -7.95% -0.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile £82.60 - -
25th Percentile £85.00 - -
Median hourly rate £100.00 £100.00 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year - +77.02% -
75th Percentile £105.00 - -
90th Percentile £105.30 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £100.00 - £56.49

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 17,195 10,356 11,331
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 31.52% 31.37% 29.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,490 6,444 7,004
10th Percentile £350 £300 £313
25th Percentile £438 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.55%
75th Percentile £628 £623 £638
90th Percentile £713 £700 £735
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,314 827 672
10th Percentile £17.18 £17.97 £17.00
25th Percentile £25.77 £18.87 £24.18
Median hourly rate £47.50 £25.15 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +88.87% -49.70% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72.06 £47.50 £68.00
90th Percentile £87.11 £71.33 £76.17
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £25.15 £54.00
% change year-on-year +88.87% -53.43% +2.86%

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 12 September 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 12 September 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 12 September 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 -68 101 £673 +16.56% 81
UK excluding London -77 53 £670 +24.42% 35
London -45 48 £675 -6.90% 52
Work from Home -49 34 £673 +16.06% 23
South East -43 22 £653 +63.25% 17
South West -33 11 £688 -4.35% 8
West Midlands -46 8 £869 +39.56%
Midlands -49 8 £869 +40.12% 1
North of England -72 6 £476 -11.85% 6
North West -45 5 £476 -11.61% 4
Scotland - 3 £438 -
East of England - 3 £550 - 3
Yorkshire -44 1 - - 2

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 7 (6.48%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.78%) Confluence
2 3 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.85%) Apache
4 1 (0.93%) MQSeries
4 1 (0.93%) nginx
Applications
1 7 (6.48%) Navisworks
1 7 (6.48%) Revit
2 2 (1.85%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.93%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.70%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.78%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.85%) SAP IBP
3 2 (1.85%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.93%) Maximo
4 1 (0.93%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.93%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.93%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.93%) Workday HCM
4 1 (0.93%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 52 (48.15%) Azure
2 32 (29.63%) AWS
3 18 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 17 (15.74%) GCP
5 13 (12.04%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (8.33%) Microsoft Copilot
7 8 (7.41%) Entra ID
8 7 (6.48%) Serverless
9 6 (5.56%) Azure Logic Apps
10 5 (4.63%) IaaS
10 5 (4.63%) PaaS
10 5 (4.63%) SaaS
11 4 (3.70%) Anthropic Claude
11 4 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (3.70%) GitHub
12 3 (2.78%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (2.78%) Azure Functions
12 3 (2.78%) Nutanix
12 3 (2.78%) Snowflake
12 3 (2.78%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.63%) Network Security
2 3 (2.78%) Firewall
3 1 (0.93%) DHCP
3 1 (0.93%) DNS
3 1 (0.93%) Internet
3 1 (0.93%) Kerberos
3 1 (0.93%) LAN
3 1 (0.93%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (0.93%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.11%) Metadata
2 8 (7.41%) Power BI
3 4 (3.70%) Data Lake
4 3 (2.78%) SQL Server
4 3 (2.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.85%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.93%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.93%) Big Data
6 1 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.93%) Delta Lake
6 1 (0.93%) EDRMS
6 1 (0.93%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (0.93%) GIS
6 1 (0.93%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.93%) Parquet
6 1 (0.93%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 3 (2.78%) JIRA
2 2 (1.85%) Git
2 2 (1.85%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.93%) Claude Code
3 1 (0.93%) GitLab
General
1 54 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 23 (21.30%) Finance
3 16 (14.81%) Influencing Skills
4 10 (9.26%) Aerospace
4 10 (9.26%) Public Sector
5 8 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (6.48%) Banking
7 4 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.78%) Military
8 3 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.78%) Retail
9 2 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.85%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.85%) Marketing
9 2 (1.85%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.85%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.93%) Billing
10 1 (0.93%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.93%) Local Government
10 1 (0.93%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 88 (81.48%) Architect
2 26 (24.07%) Solutions Architect
3 21 (19.44%) Lead
4 20 (18.52%) Enterprise Architect
5 16 (14.81%) Lead Architect
6 15 (13.89%) Security Architect
7 12 (11.11%) Senior
8 10 (9.26%) Lead Security Architect
9 9 (8.33%) Integration Architect
10 8 (7.41%) Technical Architect
11 7 (6.48%) Senior Architect
12 6 (5.56%) Technical Solutions Architect
13 5 (4.63%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
13 5 (4.63%) Azure Architect
13 5 (4.63%) Data Architect
13 5 (4.63%) Senior Solutions Architect
14 4 (3.70%) Digital Architect
14 4 (3.70%) Microsoft 365 Architect
15 3 (2.78%) Cybersecurity Architect
15 3 (2.78%) Lead Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.33%) REST
2 8 (7.41%) Middleware
3 7 (6.48%) SOAP
3 7 (6.48%) Terraform
4 6 (5.56%) .NET
4 6 (5.56%) SLSA
5 5 (4.63%) JSON
5 5 (4.63%) Kafka
5 5 (4.63%) XML
6 2 (1.85%) .NET Framework
6 2 (1.85%) Apache NiFi
6 2 (1.85%) ASP.NET Web API
6 2 (1.85%) Entity Framework
6 2 (1.85%) LDAP
6 2 (1.85%) Microsoft Graph
6 2 (1.85%) OAuth
6 2 (1.85%) SAML
6 2 (1.85%) Spring
6 2 (1.85%) Spring Boot
6 2 (1.85%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 14 (12.96%) Onboarding
2 11 (10.19%) Cloud Native
2 11 (10.19%) Management Information System
3 7 (6.48%) Product Ownership
4 5 (4.63%) Data Centre
4 5 (4.63%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (4.63%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (3.70%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (2.78%) CMDB
6 3 (2.78%) Data Fabric
6 3 (2.78%) Enterprise Cloud
6 3 (2.78%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.85%) CCTV
7 2 (1.85%) Credit Risk
7 2 (1.85%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.85%) FMCG
7 2 (1.85%) Insider Threat
7 2 (1.85%) Operational Technology
7 2 (1.85%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.85%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.93%) Windows
1 1 (0.93%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 54 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 48 (44.44%) Enterprise Architecture
4 45 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 36 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
6 33 (30.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 33 (30.56%) Technical Leadership
7 31 (28.70%) AI
8 25 (23.15%) Risk Management
9 24 (22.22%) Computer Science
9 24 (22.22%) Security Architecture
10 22 (20.37%) Agile
11 21 (19.44%) CI/CD
12 19 (17.59%) Architecture Governance
13 18 (16.67%) Project Delivery
14 17 (15.74%) Integration Patterns
15 16 (14.81%) DevSecOps
15 16 (14.81%) Technology Strategy
16 15 (13.89%) IT Strategy
16 15 (13.89%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 8 (7.41%) SQL
2 7 (6.48%) Python
3 6 (5.56%) C#
4 5 (4.63%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.78%) Java
5 3 (2.78%) TypeScript
6 2 (1.85%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.93%) Google Apps Script
7 1 (0.93%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 43 (39.81%) Security Cleared
2 32 (29.63%) CISSP
3 30 (27.78%) Degree
4 22 (20.37%) Azure Certification
4 22 (20.37%) SC Cleared
5 19 (17.59%) DV Cleared
6 16 (14.81%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (13.89%) AWS Certification
8 11 (10.19%) CISM
9 6 (5.56%) Master's Degree
10 5 (4.63%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (3.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (3.70%) ISACA
11 4 (3.70%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 3 (2.78%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (2.78%) PMI Certification
12 3 (2.78%) PMP
12 3 (2.78%) SANS
13 2 (1.85%) BPSS Clearance
13 2 (1.85%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (4.63%) Accessibility
2 5 (4.63%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (4.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 5 (4.63%) Data Quality
2 5 (4.63%) NCSC
2 5 (4.63%) PMO
3 4 (3.70%) ISO 19650
4 3 (2.78%) NIST
5 2 (1.85%) GDPR
5 2 (1.85%) GRC
5 2 (1.85%) QA
6 1 (0.93%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.93%) HL7
6 1 (0.93%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 19770
6 1 (0.93%) PSD2
6 1 (0.93%) SEPA
6 1 (0.93%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 5 (4.63%) Active Directory
1 5 (4.63%) Docker
2 4 (3.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (7.41%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.70%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.93%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (0.93%) Ansible
3 1 (0.93%) CASB
3 1 (0.93%) Istio
3 1 (0.93%) Network Intrusion Detection System
3 1 (0.93%) RSA Archer
3 1 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 34 (31.48%) Microsoft
2 12 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 9 (8.33%) SAP
4 7 (6.48%) Autodesk
4 7 (6.48%) Google
4 7 (6.48%) Oracle
5 5 (4.63%) Databricks
5 5 (4.63%) Zscaler
6 4 (3.70%) Cisco
6 4 (3.70%) VMware
6 4 (3.70%) Workday
7 3 (2.78%) Dell
7 3 (2.78%) MuleSoft
8 2 (1.85%) Adobe
8 2 (1.85%) IBM
9 1 (0.93%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.93%) BT
9 1 (0.93%) ESRI
9 1 (0.93%) F5
9 1 (0.93%) Foundry