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

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 567 503 501
Rank change year-on-year -64 -2 +45
Contract jobs citing TOGAF Certification 112 49 70
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.15% 0.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.64% 0.47% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 36 43
10th Percentile £483 £398 £464
25th Percentile £525 £470 £567
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £598 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.79% -8.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £759 £725 £756
90th Percentile £885 £750 £771
UK excluding London median daily rate £656 £537 £590
% change year-on-year +22.16% -8.98% +10.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £82.60 - -
25th Percentile £85.00 - -
Median hourly rate £100.00 £100.00 -
75th Percentile £105.00 - -
90th Percentile £105.30 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £100.00 - -

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 17,388 10,419 11,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 31.69% 31.50% 29.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,578 6,521 6,821
10th Percentile £350 £288 £313
25th Percentile £444 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £633 £625 £638
90th Percentile £715 £708 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,396 864 627
10th Percentile £17.00 £17.87 £17.58
25th Percentile £25.75 £18.87 £24.34
Median hourly rate £47.50 £25.15 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year +88.87% -48.67% -9.26%
75th Percentile £72.54 £43.00 £68.00
90th Percentile £88.75 £70.00 £75.31
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.00 £25.15 £51.72
% change year-on-year +86.88% -51.37% -1.49%

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 26 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 26 September 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 26 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 -55 105 £661 +14.96% 100
UK excluding London -71 55 £656 +22.16% 57
London -55 50 £656 -9.59% 50
Work from Home -34 35 £661 +22.75% 46
South East -54 23 £650 +62.50% 18
South West -31 10 £700 -2.61% 13
Midlands -43 10 £813 +31.05% 8
West Midlands -42 8 £869 +39.56% 8
North of England -71 6 £476 -11.85% 10
North West -43 5 £476 -11.61% 6
Scotland - 3 £438 - 4
East of England - 3 £550 - 4
East Midlands -16 2 £404 -7.45%
Yorkshire -41 1 - - 4

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 6 (5.36%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.68%) Confluence
3 2 (1.79%) Apache
3 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.89%) IIS
4 1 (0.89%) MQSeries
4 1 (0.89%) nginx
Applications
1 7 (6.25%) Navisworks
1 7 (6.25%) Revit
2 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.68%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (2.68%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.79%) SAP IBP
2 2 (1.79%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.89%) Maximo
3 1 (0.89%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.89%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.89%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.89%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 52 (46.43%) Azure
2 33 (29.46%) AWS
3 18 (16.07%) Power Platform
4 16 (14.29%) GCP
5 12 (10.71%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (8.04%) Microsoft Copilot
7 8 (7.14%) Entra ID
8 6 (5.36%) Azure Logic Apps
8 6 (5.36%) PaaS
8 6 (5.36%) SaaS
8 6 (5.36%) Serverless
9 5 (4.46%) GitHub
10 4 (3.57%) Anthropic Claude
10 4 (3.57%) IaaS
11 3 (2.68%) Azure Data Factory
11 3 (2.68%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (2.68%) Azure Functions
11 3 (2.68%) Nutanix
11 3 (2.68%) Snowflake
12 2 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.57%) Network Security
2 3 (2.68%) Firewall
3 1 (0.89%) DHCP
3 1 (0.89%) DNS
3 1 (0.89%) Internet
3 1 (0.89%) Kerberos
3 1 (0.89%) LAN
3 1 (0.89%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (0.89%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (10.71%) Metadata
2 8 (7.14%) Power BI
3 6 (5.36%) Data Lake
4 3 (2.68%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.68%) SQL Server
4 3 (2.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.79%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (1.79%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (1.79%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.89%) Big Data
6 1 (0.89%) Delta Lake
6 1 (0.89%) EDRMS
6 1 (0.89%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (0.89%) GIS
6 1 (0.89%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.89%) Parquet
6 1 (0.89%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 3 (2.68%) JIRA
2 2 (1.79%) Git
2 2 (1.79%) GitLab
3 1 (0.89%) Claude Code
3 1 (0.89%) Jenkins
General
1 61 (54.46%) Social Skills
2 27 (24.11%) Finance
3 17 (15.18%) Influencing Skills
4 12 (10.71%) Public Sector
5 10 (8.93%) Aerospace
6 9 (8.04%) Banking
7 7 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (2.68%) Military
9 3 (2.68%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (2.68%) Retail
9 3 (2.68%) Retail Banking
10 2 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.79%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.89%) Billing
11 1 (0.89%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (0.89%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.89%) Local Government
11 1 (0.89%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 91 (81.25%) Architect
2 28 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 21 (18.75%) Lead
4 20 (17.86%) Enterprise Architect
4 20 (17.86%) Security Architect
5 16 (14.29%) Lead Architect
6 12 (10.71%) Senior
7 10 (8.93%) Lead Security Architect
8 8 (7.14%) Integration Architect
8 8 (7.14%) Technical Architect
9 7 (6.25%) Senior Architect
10 6 (5.36%) Technical Solutions Architect
11 5 (4.46%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
11 5 (4.46%) Azure Architect
11 5 (4.46%) Senior Solutions Architect
12 4 (3.57%) Cybersecurity Architect
12 4 (3.57%) Data Architect
12 4 (3.57%) Digital Architect
12 4 (3.57%) Microsoft 365 Architect
13 3 (2.68%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (7.14%) Middleware
1 8 (7.14%) REST
1 8 (7.14%) Terraform
2 7 (6.25%) SOAP
3 6 (5.36%) .NET
3 6 (5.36%) SLSA
4 5 (4.46%) JSON
4 5 (4.46%) Kafka
4 5 (4.46%) XML
5 2 (1.79%) .NET Framework
5 2 (1.79%) ASP.NET Web API
5 2 (1.79%) CSS
5 2 (1.79%) Entity Framework
5 2 (1.79%) HTML
5 2 (1.79%) LDAP
5 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
5 2 (1.79%) OAuth
5 2 (1.79%) SAML
5 2 (1.79%) Spring
5 2 (1.79%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 14 (12.50%) Onboarding
2 12 (10.71%) Management Information System
3 11 (9.82%) Cloud Native
4 6 (5.36%) Data Centre
4 6 (5.36%) Product Ownership
5 5 (4.46%) Cyber Threat
5 5 (4.46%) Distributed Systems
6 4 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.68%) CMDB
7 3 (2.68%) Data Fabric
7 3 (2.68%) Hybrid Cloud
7 3 (2.68%) Replication
8 2 (1.79%) Credit Risk
8 2 (1.79%) Enterprise Cloud
8 2 (1.79%) FMCG
8 2 (1.79%) Insider Threat
8 2 (1.79%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.79%) Operational Technology
8 2 (1.79%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.89%) Windows
1 1 (0.89%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (100.00%) TOGAF
2 53 (47.32%) Enterprise Architecture
2 53 (47.32%) Roadmaps
3 49 (43.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 42 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
5 32 (28.57%) AI
5 32 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
6 31 (27.68%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 28 (25.00%) Security Architecture
8 27 (24.11%) Risk Management
9 24 (21.43%) CI/CD
10 23 (20.54%) Computer Science
11 21 (18.75%) Architecture Governance
12 20 (17.86%) Agile
12 20 (17.86%) Technology Strategy
13 19 (16.96%) DevSecOps
13 19 (16.96%) IT Strategy
14 18 (16.07%) Project Delivery
15 17 (15.18%) Data Governance
15 17 (15.18%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 10 (8.93%) SQL
2 6 (5.36%) C#
2 6 (5.36%) Python
3 5 (4.46%) JavaScript
4 4 (3.57%) Java
5 3 (2.68%) TypeScript
6 2 (1.79%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.89%) Google Apps Script
7 1 (0.89%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 46 (41.07%) Security Cleared
2 33 (29.46%) CISSP
3 31 (27.68%) Degree
4 24 (21.43%) SC Cleared
5 22 (19.64%) Azure Certification
6 20 (17.86%) DV Cleared
7 16 (14.29%) AWS Certification
8 14 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
9 12 (10.71%) CISM
10 5 (4.46%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 5 (4.46%) Master's Degree
10 5 (4.46%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (3.57%) ISACA
11 4 (3.57%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 3 (2.68%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (2.68%) CRISC
12 3 (2.68%) PMI Certification
12 3 (2.68%) PMP
12 3 (2.68%) SANS
13 2 (1.79%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (10.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (8.93%) NCSC
3 5 (4.46%) Accessibility
3 5 (4.46%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (4.46%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 5 (4.46%) Data Quality
3 5 (4.46%) PMO
4 4 (3.57%) GRC
4 4 (3.57%) ISO 19650
4 4 (3.57%) NIST
5 2 (1.79%) GDPR
5 2 (1.79%) QA
6 1 (0.89%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.89%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.89%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.89%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 19770
6 1 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27005
6 1 (0.89%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.89%) SEPA
System Software
1 5 (4.46%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.57%) Docker
2 4 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.57%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (0.89%) Ansible
3 1 (0.89%) CASB
3 1 (0.89%) Istio
3 1 (0.89%) Network Intrusion Detection System
3 1 (0.89%) RSA Archer
3 1 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 33 (29.46%) Microsoft
2 12 (10.71%) ServiceNow
3 8 (7.14%) SAP
4 7 (6.25%) Autodesk
4 7 (6.25%) Google
5 6 (5.36%) Oracle
6 5 (4.46%) Databricks
6 5 (4.46%) Zscaler
7 4 (3.57%) Cisco
7 4 (3.57%) VMware
7 4 (3.57%) Workday
8 3 (2.68%) Dell
8 3 (2.68%) MuleSoft
9 2 (1.79%) IBM
9 2 (1.79%) Teradata
10 1 (0.89%) Adobe
10 1 (0.89%) Calypso
10 1 (0.89%) ESRI
10 1 (0.89%) Murex
10 1 (0.89%) Temenos