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 13 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 463 452 518
Rank change year-on-year -11 +66 +101
Contract jobs citing TOGAF Certification 149 80 78
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.35% 0.27% 0.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.03% 0.89% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 55 47
10th Percentile £474 £405 £496
25th Percentile £532 £513 £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £683 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year +9.20% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £738 £738 £725
90th Percentile - £863 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £690 £525 £600
% change year-on-year +31.43% -12.50% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 10
10th Percentile £85.88 - £55.53
25th Percentile £87.38 - -
Median hourly rate £95.25 - £56.49
75th Percentile £103.94 - £57.33
90th Percentile £106.68 - £57.35
UK excluding London median hourly rate £95.00 - £56.49
% change year-on-year - - +42.11%

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 14,498 8,950 13,583
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 33.85% 30.38% 30.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,535 5,625 8,389
10th Percentile £333 £285 £292
25th Percentile £420 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £615 £626 £650
90th Percentile £723 £725 £734
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,082 466 1,023
10th Percentile £16.17 £19.30 £14.00
25th Percentile £19.73 £24.54 £18.07
Median hourly rate £28.50 £45.00 £38.95
Median % change year-on-year -36.67% +15.53% -22.10%
75th Percentile £67.50 £67.50 £61.62
90th Percentile £84.00 £82.18 £75.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.77 £50.00 £39.96
% change year-on-year -48.46% +25.13% -17.67%

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 13 March 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 13 March 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for TOGAF Certification in the UK

TOGAF Certification
Top 14 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 13 March 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 -21 132 £695 +6.92% 40
UK excluding London -40 92 £690 +31.43% 26
London -31 47 £675 -6.90% 17
South West +5 36 £725 +20.83% 11
Work from Home -19 30 £531 -11.50% 18
North of England -51 19 £600 -27.27% 1
South East -44 17 £480 -26.15% 10
Yorkshire -40 16 £569 +8.29%
Scotland +10 7 £683 +16.17%
Midlands -67 7 £550 +21.88% 3
West Midlands -63 6 £555 +26.74% 1
East of England - 6 £528 - 1
North West -34 3 £738 - 1
East Midlands -33 1 £525 +12.90% 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 52 (34.90%) Confluence
2 6 (4.03%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.68%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.34%) Apache
4 2 (1.34%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.34%) nginx
4 2 (1.34%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 30 (20.13%) Microsoft Office
1 30 (20.13%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.34%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 67 (44.97%) Azure
2 53 (35.57%) AWS
3 21 (14.09%) GCP
4 15 (10.07%) Microsoft 365
5 13 (8.72%) IaaS
5 13 (8.72%) PaaS
6 9 (6.04%) SaaS
7 5 (3.36%) GitHub
7 5 (3.36%) Serverless
8 4 (2.68%) Google Workspace
8 4 (2.68%) Microsoft Purview
8 4 (2.68%) Power Platform
8 4 (2.68%) Snowflake
9 3 (2.01%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (2.01%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 3 (2.01%) Boomi
9 3 (2.01%) Entra ID
9 3 (2.01%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (1.34%) Power Automate
10 2 (1.34%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 13 (8.72%) Network Security
2 11 (7.38%) Firewall
3 5 (3.36%) Kerberos
4 4 (2.68%) 3GPP
4 4 (2.68%) TETRA
5 3 (2.01%) SSL
6 2 (1.34%) Internet
6 2 (1.34%) S/MIME
6 2 (1.34%) VPN
7 1 (0.67%) DNS
7 1 (0.67%) HTTP
7 1 (0.67%) IPsec
7 1 (0.67%) NGN
7 1 (0.67%) SAN
7 1 (0.67%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.67%) SSH
7 1 (0.67%) VLAN
7 1 (0.67%) WAN
7 1 (0.67%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.70%) Data Lake
2 6 (4.03%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (2.68%) Metadata
4 3 (2.01%) NoSQL
4 3 (2.01%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.34%) Big Data
5 2 (1.34%) Hadoop
5 2 (1.34%) Power BI
5 2 (1.34%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.67%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (0.67%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.67%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.67%) Data Vault
6 1 (0.67%) Delta Lake
6 1 (0.67%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (0.67%) OLAP
6 1 (0.67%) Parquet
6 1 (0.67%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 52 (34.90%) JIRA
2 5 (3.36%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.01%) GitLab
3 3 (2.01%) Snyk
4 1 (0.67%) ERwin
4 1 (0.67%) PowerDesigner
General
1 71 (47.65%) Social Skills
2 45 (30.20%) Analytical Skills
3 37 (24.83%) Finance
4 32 (21.48%) Military
5 12 (8.05%) Public Sector
6 8 (5.37%) Banking
7 7 (4.70%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.68%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.68%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (2.01%) Aerospace
9 3 (2.01%) Legal
9 3 (2.01%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.34%) Local Government
10 2 (1.34%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.34%) Marketing
11 1 (0.67%) Aviation
11 1 (0.67%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (0.67%) Electronics
11 1 (0.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 126 (84.56%) Architect
2 37 (24.83%) Solutions Architect
3 30 (20.13%) Service Architect
4 17 (11.41%) Technical Architect
5 16 (10.74%) Security Architect
6 12 (8.05%) Enterprise Architect
6 12 (8.05%) Lead
6 12 (8.05%) Lead Architect
7 10 (6.71%) Data Architect
8 9 (6.04%) Security Solutions Architect
9 8 (5.37%) Design Engineer
10 7 (4.70%) Lead Solutions Architect
11 6 (4.03%) Applications Architect
11 6 (4.03%) Security Engineer
12 5 (3.36%) Cloud Engineer
12 5 (3.36%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 5 (3.36%) Infrastructure Architect
12 5 (3.36%) Lead Security Architect
12 5 (3.36%) Principal Cloud Engineer
12 5 (3.36%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (7.38%) OAuth
2 10 (6.71%) SAML
3 7 (4.70%) Middleware
4 4 (2.68%) .NET
5 3 (2.01%) Kafka
5 3 (2.01%) OAuth2
5 3 (2.01%) OpenID
5 3 (2.01%) SLSA
6 2 (1.34%) AngularJS
6 2 (1.34%) FastAPI
6 2 (1.34%) Flask
6 2 (1.34%) Microsoft Graph
6 2 (1.34%) React
6 2 (1.34%) REST
7 1 (0.67%) GraphQL
7 1 (0.67%) JSON
7 1 (0.67%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.67%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (0.67%) RESTful
7 1 (0.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 41 (27.52%) Cloud Native
2 30 (20.13%) Product Ownership
3 12 (8.05%) Management Information System
4 10 (6.71%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (3.36%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (3.36%) Onboarding
6 3 (2.01%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (2.01%) Hedge funds
6 3 (2.01%) NHS
6 3 (2.01%) Operational Technology
6 3 (2.01%) Security Operations Centre
6 3 (2.01%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.34%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (1.34%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.34%) PKI
7 2 (1.34%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.34%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.67%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.67%) HP Storage
8 1 (0.67%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.36%) Linux
1 5 (3.36%) Windows
2 3 (2.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (1.34%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 53 (35.57%) Agile
3 41 (27.52%) Cybersecurity
4 40 (26.85%) Service Design
5 39 (26.17%) ITIL
6 37 (24.83%) Analytical Thinking
7 36 (24.16%) Computer Science
7 36 (24.16%) Roadmaps
8 35 (23.49%) Business Continuity
9 32 (21.48%) Architectural Patterns
10 31 (20.81%) Acceptance Criteria
11 30 (20.13%) Critical Thinking
11 30 (20.13%) Knowledge Transfer
11 30 (20.13%) Security Patching
11 30 (20.13%) Service Management
12 29 (19.46%) Enterprise Architecture
13 27 (18.12%) DevOps
14 26 (17.45%) SABSA
14 26 (17.45%) Technical Leadership
15 24 (16.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 6 (4.03%) Python
1 6 (4.03%) SQL
2 5 (3.36%) Java
3 4 (2.68%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.34%) C#
4 2 (1.34%) Google Apps Script
4 2 (1.34%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.67%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 73 (48.99%) Degree
2 67 (44.97%) Security Cleared
3 64 (42.95%) SC Cleared
4 34 (22.82%) Azure Certification
4 34 (22.82%) CISSP
5 27 (18.12%) AWS Certification
6 24 (16.11%) CISM
7 17 (11.41%) Computer Science Degree
8 13 (8.72%) Master's Degree
9 11 (7.38%) PhD
10 8 (5.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 5 (3.36%) DV Cleared
11 5 (3.36%) Microsoft Certification
12 4 (2.68%) CFA
13 3 (2.01%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 3 (2.01%) BPSS Clearance
13 3 (2.01%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (1.34%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 2 (1.34%) CCSP
14 2 (1.34%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (8.05%) GDPR
2 10 (6.71%) NIST
3 4 (2.68%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (2.01%) HIPAA
4 3 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.34%) COBIT
5 2 (1.34%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.34%) ISO 20022
5 2 (1.34%) NCSC
5 2 (1.34%) PCI DSS
5 2 (1.34%) PSD2
5 2 (1.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.67%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.67%) Def Stans
6 1 (0.67%) GAAP
6 1 (0.67%) GRC
6 1 (0.67%) IFRS
6 1 (0.67%) MiFID
6 1 (0.67%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 14 (9.40%) Docker
2 3 (2.01%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (20.13%) OPNET
2 24 (16.11%) Kubernetes
3 7 (4.70%) Single Sign-On
3 7 (4.70%) Terraform
4 2 (1.34%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (1.34%) SCCM
5 1 (0.67%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 32 (21.48%) Atlassian
2 31 (20.81%) ServiceNow
3 30 (20.13%) Remedy
4 24 (16.11%) Microsoft
5 22 (14.77%) BiZZdesign
6 10 (6.71%) CyberArk
7 8 (5.37%) Centrify
7 8 (5.37%) Fortinet
7 8 (5.37%) SAP
8 7 (4.70%) CheckPoint
8 7 (4.70%) Databricks
9 6 (4.03%) Oracle
9 6 (4.03%) Tenable
10 5 (3.36%) Cisco
10 5 (3.36%) OpenAI
11 4 (2.68%) Google
11 4 (2.68%) VMware
12 3 (2.01%) Ariba
12 3 (2.01%) MuleSoft
12 3 (2.01%) Red Hat