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 3 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 482 436 507
Rank change year-on-year -46 +71 +106
Contract jobs citing TOGAF Certification 144 82 77
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.32% 0.28% 0.17%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.96% 0.92% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 109 59 49
10th Percentile £479 £410 £487
25th Percentile £537 £519 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £688 £625 £663
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -5.66% +1.92%
75th Percentile £738 £738 £738
90th Percentile - £863 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £695 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +26.36% -8.33% -4.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 6
10th Percentile £86.13 - £56.49
25th Percentile £88.94 - £56.70
Median hourly rate £97.75 - £57.33
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 14,974 8,906 13,539
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 33.38% 30.63% 30.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,910 5,678 8,405
10th Percentile £340 £296 £300
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -1.60% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £618 £625 £650
90th Percentile £725 £713 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,090 483 1,012
10th Percentile £16.35 £18.50 £13.71
25th Percentile £20.50 £24.18 £17.69
Median hourly rate £37.00 £43.00 £37.83
Median % change year-on-year -13.95% +13.67% -27.95%
75th Percentile £68.94 £67.50 £61.60
90th Percentile £85.00 £81.01 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.70 £50.00 £38.23
% change year-on-year -26.60% +30.80% -21.99%

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 3 April 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 3 April 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 3 April 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 -42 126 £700 +7.69% 32
UK excluding London -52 90 £695 +26.36% 22
London -59 43 £681 -6.03% 14
South West +4 38 £725 +20.83% 7
Work from Home -32 31 £550 -9.84% 14
South East -37 20 £480 -26.15% 9
North of England -60 13 £600 -21.31% 2
Yorkshire -51 11 £600 +14.29%
Scotland +9 7 £683 +16.17%
West Midlands -65 7 £559 +27.77% 3
Midlands -66 7 £559 +23.88% 3
East of England - 5 £525 -
North West -47 2 £725 +3.57% 1

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 48 (33.33%) Confluence
2 7 (4.86%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (4.17%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.39%) Apache
4 2 (1.39%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.39%) nginx
4 2 (1.39%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.69%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 30 (20.83%) Microsoft Office
1 30 (20.83%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.69%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.69%) Navisworks
2 1 (0.69%) Revit
Business Applications
1 2 (1.39%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.69%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 66 (45.83%) Azure
2 47 (32.64%) AWS
3 16 (11.11%) IaaS
3 16 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (11.11%) PaaS
4 15 (10.42%) GCP
5 10 (6.94%) SaaS
6 8 (5.56%) Serverless
7 6 (4.17%) GitHub
8 5 (3.47%) Power Platform
9 4 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
9 4 (2.78%) Google Workspace
9 4 (2.78%) Microsoft Purview
10 3 (2.08%) Snowflake
10 3 (2.08%) SuccessFactors
11 2 (1.39%) Azure AKS
11 2 (1.39%) OCI
11 2 (1.39%) Power Automate
11 2 (1.39%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 12 (8.33%) Network Security
2 11 (7.64%) Firewall
3 4 (2.78%) 3GPP
3 4 (2.78%) TETRA
4 2 (1.39%) Internet
4 2 (1.39%) VPN
5 1 (0.69%) DNS
5 1 (0.69%) HTTP
5 1 (0.69%) IPsec
5 1 (0.69%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.69%) NGN
5 1 (0.69%) SAN
5 1 (0.69%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.69%) SSH
5 1 (0.69%) SSL
5 1 (0.69%) VLAN
5 1 (0.69%) WAN
5 1 (0.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.86%) Data Lake
2 5 (3.47%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (2.78%) Metadata
4 3 (2.08%) NoSQL
4 3 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (2.08%) Power BI
5 2 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.39%) Big Data
5 2 (1.39%) Hadoop
5 2 (1.39%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.69%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (0.69%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.69%) Delta Lake
6 1 (0.69%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.69%) MySQL
6 1 (0.69%) OLAP
6 1 (0.69%) OLTP
6 1 (0.69%) Parquet
6 1 (0.69%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 48 (33.33%) JIRA
2 6 (4.17%) Jenkins
3 4 (2.78%) GitLab
4 3 (2.08%) Snyk
5 1 (0.69%) ERwin
5 1 (0.69%) PowerDesigner
General
1 66 (45.83%) Social Skills
2 40 (27.78%) Analytical Skills
3 32 (22.22%) Military
4 28 (19.44%) Finance
5 11 (7.64%) Public Sector
6 7 (4.86%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (4.17%) Aerospace
7 6 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (3.47%) Banking
9 4 (2.78%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (2.78%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.39%) Legal
10 2 (1.39%) Local Government
10 2 (1.39%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.39%) Marketing
11 1 (0.69%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (0.69%) Electronics
11 1 (0.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 123 (85.42%) Architect
2 31 (21.53%) Solutions Architect
3 30 (20.83%) Service Architect
4 16 (11.11%) Technical Architect
5 14 (9.72%) Enterprise Architect
6 13 (9.03%) Security Architect
7 10 (6.94%) Data Architect
7 10 (6.94%) Lead
7 10 (6.94%) Lead Architect
8 8 (5.56%) Security Solutions Architect
9 7 (4.86%) Applications Architect
10 6 (4.17%) Design Engineer
10 6 (4.17%) Lead Solutions Architect
11 5 (3.47%) Azure Engineer
11 5 (3.47%) Cloud Engineer
11 5 (3.47%) Cybersecurity Architect
11 5 (3.47%) Integration Architect
11 5 (3.47%) Principal Cloud Engineer
11 5 (3.47%) Principal Engineer
11 5 (3.47%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.47%) Middleware
2 4 (2.78%) OAuth
3 3 (2.08%) Kafka
3 3 (2.08%) REST
3 3 (2.08%) SAML
3 3 (2.08%) SLSA
4 2 (1.39%) .NET
4 2 (1.39%) AngularJS
4 2 (1.39%) FastAPI
4 2 (1.39%) Flask
4 2 (1.39%) Microsoft Graph
4 2 (1.39%) React
5 1 (0.69%) boto
5 1 (0.69%) Flutter
5 1 (0.69%) GraphQL
5 1 (0.69%) OAuth2
5 1 (0.69%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.69%) React Native
5 1 (0.69%) RESTful
5 1 (0.69%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 41 (28.47%) Cloud Native
2 31 (21.53%) Product Ownership
3 10 (6.94%) Legacy Systems
4 7 (4.86%) Management Information System
5 6 (4.17%) Hybrid Cloud
6 5 (3.47%) Onboarding
7 4 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (2.08%) Hedge funds
8 3 (2.08%) NHS
8 3 (2.08%) Operational Technology
8 3 (2.08%) Security Operations Centre
8 3 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (2.08%) Virtual Team
9 2 (1.39%) Data Centre
9 2 (1.39%) Public Cloud
10 1 (0.69%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.69%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.69%) Greenfield Project
10 1 (0.69%) Marketing Technology
10 1 (0.69%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.47%) Linux
1 5 (3.47%) Windows
2 3 (2.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (1.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 53 (36.81%) Agile
3 41 (28.47%) Roadmaps
4 40 (27.78%) Cybersecurity
4 40 (27.78%) Service Design
5 37 (25.69%) ITIL
6 35 (24.31%) Business Continuity
7 32 (22.22%) Analytical Thinking
7 32 (22.22%) Enterprise Architecture
8 31 (21.53%) Acceptance Criteria
9 30 (20.83%) Computer Science
9 30 (20.83%) Critical Thinking
9 30 (20.83%) Knowledge Transfer
9 30 (20.83%) Security Patching
9 30 (20.83%) Service Management
10 29 (20.14%) Technical Leadership
11 27 (18.75%) Architectural Patterns
12 26 (18.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 25 (17.36%) DevOps
14 21 (14.58%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (3.47%) Python
1 5 (3.47%) SQL
2 4 (2.78%) JavaScript
3 3 (2.08%) Java
4 2 (1.39%) C#
4 2 (1.39%) Google Apps Script
4 2 (1.39%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 69 (47.92%) Security Cleared
2 68 (47.22%) Degree
3 65 (45.14%) SC Cleared
4 32 (22.22%) Azure Certification
5 30 (20.83%) CISSP
6 23 (15.97%) AWS Certification
7 20 (13.89%) CISM
8 14 (9.72%) Computer Science Degree
9 9 (6.25%) Master's Degree
10 8 (5.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 8 (5.56%) PhD
11 5 (3.47%) DV Cleared
11 5 (3.47%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (2.78%) CFA
13 3 (2.08%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 3 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (2.08%) Chartered Engineer
14 2 (1.39%) PMI Certification
14 2 (1.39%) PMP
15 1 (0.69%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.94%) NIST
2 8 (5.56%) GDPR
3 4 (2.78%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.39%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.39%) COBIT
4 2 (1.39%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.39%) ISO 20022
4 2 (1.39%) NCSC
4 2 (1.39%) PSD2
5 1 (0.69%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.69%) Def Stans
5 1 (0.69%) GAAP
5 1 (0.69%) HL7
5 1 (0.69%) IFRS
5 1 (0.69%) ISO 19650
5 1 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.69%) JSP 440
5 1 (0.69%) QA
5 1 (0.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.69%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 9 (6.25%) Docker
2 2 (1.39%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (20.83%) OPNET
2 19 (13.19%) Kubernetes
3 8 (5.56%) Terraform
4 2 (1.39%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (1.39%) SCCM
5 1 (0.69%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.69%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 32 (22.22%) Atlassian
2 30 (20.83%) Remedy
2 30 (20.83%) ServiceNow
3 26 (18.06%) Microsoft
4 19 (13.19%) BiZZdesign
5 8 (5.56%) Fortinet
5 8 (5.56%) SAP
6 7 (4.86%) Centrify
6 7 (4.86%) CheckPoint
6 7 (4.86%) CyberArk
6 7 (4.86%) Databricks
6 7 (4.86%) Oracle
7 6 (4.17%) Tenable
8 5 (3.47%) Cisco
8 5 (3.47%) OpenAI
9 4 (2.78%) Google
9 4 (2.78%) VMware
10 3 (2.08%) Guidewire
10 3 (2.08%) iManage
10 3 (2.08%) Red Hat