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 8 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 473 457 518
Rank change year-on-year -16 +61 +80
Contract jobs citing TOGAF Certification 148 73 69
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.31% 0.25% 0.16%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.97% 0.81% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 56 42
10th Percentile £478 £406 £550
25th Percentile £575 £521 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £650 £675
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -3.70% +3.85%
75th Percentile £738 £738 £738
90th Percentile £863 £863 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £725 £595 £650
% change year-on-year +21.85% -8.46% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 6
10th Percentile £86.13 - £56.49
25th Percentile £88.94 - £56.70
Median hourly rate £97.75 £100.00 £57.33
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% +74.43% +44.23%
75th Percentile £105.06 - -
90th Percentile £106.23 - £57.41
UK excluding London median hourly rate £95.50 - £57.33
% change year-on-year - - +44.23%

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 15,210 8,977 13,149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.05% 30.85% 30.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,117 5,651 8,118
10th Percentile £348 £285 £300
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year -1.14% -1.87% -2.73%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £650
90th Percentile £721 £704 £745
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £534
% change year-on-year - -6.30% +0.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,087 512 1,072
10th Percentile £16.35 £18.13 £13.85
25th Percentile £21.25 £21.49 £17.80
Median hourly rate £47.54 £38.27 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.22% -4.33% -25.93%
75th Percentile £70.00 £65.00 £61.53
90th Percentile £85.36 £79.87 £75.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £40.00 £40.94
% change year-on-year +18.75% -2.30% -17.91%

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 8 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 8 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 8 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 -36 131 £706 +8.65% 52
UK excluding London -35 92 £725 +21.85% 46
London -50 44 £688 -5.17% 10
South West -1 41 £725 +20.83% 10
Work from Home -17 34 £550 -11.65% 15
South East -51 17 £480 -24.41% 6
West Midlands -49 13 £813 +85.71% 1
Midlands -64 13 £813 +85.71% 7
North of England -58 10 £673 -18.48% 10
Scotland -5 6 £683 +16.17% 2
Yorkshire - 6 £673 - 6
East of England - 5 £525 - 8
North West -39 4 £476 -32.00% 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 43 (29.05%) Confluence
2 9 (6.08%) SharePoint
3 7 (4.73%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.35%) Apache
4 2 (1.35%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.35%) nginx
4 2 (1.35%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.68%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 30 (20.27%) Microsoft Office
1 30 (20.27%) Microsoft Project
2 7 (4.73%) Navisworks
2 7 (4.73%) Revit
3 1 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.68%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.35%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.68%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.68%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.68%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 67 (45.27%) Azure
2 48 (32.43%) AWS
3 17 (11.49%) GCP
4 15 (10.14%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (9.46%) IaaS
5 14 (9.46%) PaaS
6 9 (6.08%) SaaS
6 9 (6.08%) Serverless
7 8 (5.41%) Power Platform
8 6 (4.05%) GitHub
9 5 (3.38%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (3.38%) Google Workspace
10 4 (2.70%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (2.03%) Entra ID
11 3 (2.03%) Slack
11 3 (2.03%) Snowflake
11 3 (2.03%) SuccessFactors
12 2 (1.35%) Amazon Kinesis
12 2 (1.35%) Amazon S3
12 2 (1.35%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.43%) Network Security
2 10 (6.76%) Firewall
3 4 (2.70%) 3GPP
3 4 (2.70%) TETRA
4 1 (0.68%) HTTP
4 1 (0.68%) Internet
4 1 (0.68%) IPsec
4 1 (0.68%) SAN
4 1 (0.68%) SSH
4 1 (0.68%) SSL
4 1 (0.68%) VPN
4 1 (0.68%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (6.76%) Metadata
2 7 (4.73%) Data Lake
3 6 (4.05%) Power BI
4 5 (3.38%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (2.03%) NoSQL
5 3 (2.03%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.35%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.35%) Big Data
6 2 (1.35%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.35%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.68%) Amazon Aurora
7 1 (0.68%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.68%) Delta Lake
7 1 (0.68%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (0.68%) MySQL
7 1 (0.68%) OLAP
7 1 (0.68%) OLTP
7 1 (0.68%) Parquet
7 1 (0.68%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.68%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 43 (29.05%) JIRA
2 6 (4.05%) Jenkins
3 4 (2.70%) GitLab
4 3 (2.03%) Snyk
5 1 (0.68%) Git
General
1 73 (49.32%) Social Skills
2 40 (27.03%) Analytical Skills
3 31 (20.95%) Military
4 29 (19.59%) Finance
5 10 (6.76%) Public Sector
6 6 (4.05%) Aerospace
6 6 (4.05%) Banking
6 6 (4.05%) Influencing Skills
6 6 (4.05%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (3.38%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.70%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.35%) Legal
9 2 (1.35%) Local Government
10 1 (0.68%) Billing
10 1 (0.68%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (0.68%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.68%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.68%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 126 (85.14%) Architect
2 30 (20.27%) Service Architect
3 27 (18.24%) Solutions Architect
4 18 (12.16%) Technical Architect
5 16 (10.81%) Enterprise Architect
6 12 (8.11%) Integration Architect
7 9 (6.08%) Data Architect
8 8 (5.41%) Security Architect
9 7 (4.73%) Applications Architect
9 7 (4.73%) Lead
9 7 (4.73%) Lead Architect
10 6 (4.05%) Azure Engineer
11 5 (3.38%) Cloud Engineer
11 5 (3.38%) Design Engineer
11 5 (3.38%) Principal Cloud Engineer
11 5 (3.38%) Principal Engineer
11 5 (3.38%) Security Engineer
11 5 (3.38%) Senior
12 4 (2.70%) Infrastructure Architect
12 4 (2.70%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.76%) Middleware
2 5 (3.38%) REST
3 4 (2.70%) Kafka
3 4 (2.70%) OAuth
4 3 (2.03%) .NET
4 3 (2.03%) SAML
4 3 (2.03%) SLSA
4 3 (2.03%) SOAP
5 2 (1.35%) AngularJS
5 2 (1.35%) FastAPI
5 2 (1.35%) Flask
5 2 (1.35%) JSON
5 2 (1.35%) Microsoft Graph
5 2 (1.35%) React
5 2 (1.35%) XML
6 1 (0.68%) OpenID
6 1 (0.68%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.68%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (0.68%) React Native
6 1 (0.68%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 36 (24.32%) Cloud Native
2 31 (20.95%) Product Ownership
3 12 (8.11%) Management Information System
4 10 (6.76%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (4.05%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (4.05%) Onboarding
6 5 (3.38%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (2.03%) Hedge funds
7 3 (2.03%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (2.03%) Virtual Team
8 2 (1.35%) CCTV
8 2 (1.35%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.35%) Insider Threat
8 2 (1.35%) NHS
8 2 (1.35%) Operational Technology
8 2 (1.35%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.68%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.68%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.68%) HP Storage
9 1 (0.68%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.38%) Linux
1 5 (3.38%) Windows
2 3 (2.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (1.35%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 53 (35.81%) Agile
3 41 (27.70%) Roadmaps
4 40 (27.03%) Service Design
5 38 (25.68%) ITIL
6 35 (23.65%) Business Continuity
6 35 (23.65%) Cybersecurity
7 33 (22.30%) Technical Leadership
8 32 (21.62%) Analytical Thinking
8 32 (21.62%) Computer Science
8 32 (21.62%) Enterprise Architecture
9 31 (20.95%) Acceptance Criteria
10 30 (20.27%) Critical Thinking
10 30 (20.27%) Knowledge Transfer
10 30 (20.27%) Security Patching
10 30 (20.27%) Service Management
11 27 (18.24%) DevOps
12 25 (16.89%) Architectural Patterns
13 23 (15.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 23 (15.54%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (4.73%) SQL
2 6 (4.05%) Python
3 5 (3.38%) JavaScript
4 3 (2.03%) C#
4 3 (2.03%) Java
5 2 (1.35%) Google Apps Script
5 2 (1.35%) TypeScript
6 1 (0.68%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 71 (47.97%) Security Cleared
2 69 (46.62%) Degree
3 65 (43.92%) SC Cleared
4 31 (20.95%) Azure Certification
5 24 (16.22%) AWS Certification
6 23 (15.54%) CISSP
7 19 (12.84%) Computer Science Degree
8 16 (10.81%) CISM
9 7 (4.73%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 7 (4.73%) DV Cleared
10 4 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (2.70%) CFA
10 4 (2.70%) Master's Degree
11 3 (2.03%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 3 (2.03%) Chartered Engineer
11 3 (2.03%) Microsoft Certification
12 2 (1.35%) PhD
12 2 (1.35%) PMI Certification
12 2 (1.35%) PMP
13 1 (0.68%) MySQL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.41%) NIST
2 5 (3.38%) GDPR
3 4 (2.70%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.70%) ISO 19650
4 2 (1.35%) COBIT
4 2 (1.35%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.35%) ISO 20022
4 2 (1.35%) PSD2
5 1 (0.68%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.68%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.68%) Def Stans
5 1 (0.68%) GAAP
5 1 (0.68%) HL7
5 1 (0.68%) IFRS
5 1 (0.68%) NCSC
5 1 (0.68%) QA
5 1 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.68%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 9 (6.08%) Docker
2 2 (1.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (20.27%) OPNET
2 19 (12.84%) Kubernetes
3 9 (6.08%) Terraform
4 2 (1.35%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.68%) CASB
5 1 (0.68%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 33 (22.30%) Atlassian
2 31 (20.95%) ServiceNow
3 30 (20.27%) Remedy
4 21 (14.19%) Microsoft
5 14 (9.46%) BiZZdesign
6 8 (5.41%) Databricks
7 7 (4.73%) Autodesk
7 7 (4.73%) Oracle
7 7 (4.73%) SAP
8 5 (3.38%) CheckPoint
8 5 (3.38%) Fortinet
8 5 (3.38%) Google
8 5 (3.38%) OpenAI
9 4 (2.70%) Cisco
9 4 (2.70%) MuleSoft
9 4 (2.70%) Tenable
9 4 (2.70%) VMware
10 3 (2.03%) Ariba
10 3 (2.03%) Guidewire
10 3 (2.03%) Red Hat