TOGAF Contracts

The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for TOGAF skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited TOGAF over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 305 278 252
Rank change year-on-year -27 -26 -1
Contract jobs citing TOGAF 330 537 974
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.76% 0.97% 1.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.89% 1.08% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 240 373 611
10th Percentile £500 £513 £500
25th Percentile £550 £575 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £660 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year +1.54% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £750 £750 £750
90th Percentile £800 £825 £863
UK excluding London median daily rate £670 £630 £625
% change year-on-year +6.35% +0.80% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 3 12
10th Percentile £56.91 £59.88 £57.06
25th Percentile £57.33 £63.71 £70.06
Median hourly rate £67.50 £70.18 £80.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -12.28% +60.00%
75th Percentile £81.33 £76.13 £96.06
90th Percentile £86.89 £79.64 £96.23
UK excluding London median hourly rate £62.47 £70.18 £80.00
% change year-on-year -10.98% -12.28% +61.62%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

TOGAF is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,914 49,809 79,437
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.21% 89.64% 90.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,592 34,469 55,846
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £649
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,564 1,687 1,868
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.70 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.75
Median hourly rate £36.50 £35.80 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% +39.41% +11.65%
75th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.51
% change year-on-year +8.91% +70.69% -2.36%

TOGAF
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing TOGAF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for TOGAF in the UK

TOGAF
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TOGAF.

Daily rate trend for TOGAF in the UK

TOGAF
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TOGAF over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for TOGAF in the UK

TOGAF
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TOGAF.

Hourly rate trend for TOGAF in the UK

TOGAF
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing TOGAF over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for TOGAF in the UK

TOGAF
Top 18 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TOGAF within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. 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 -13 285 £655 +0.77% 107
UK excluding London +11 184 £670 +6.35% 64
London -20 119 £650 -7.14% 37
Work from Home +3 118 £650 +3.59% 38
South West -1 55 £675 +11.99% 17
North of England +36 48 £670 +9.34% 7
North West +41 40 £655 +9.17% 6
Midlands +26 25 £550 -20.00% 24
South East -14 25 £663 -0.38% 12
West Midlands +24 24 £550 -15.38% 22
Scotland +35 17 £725 +3.65%
East of England -7 10 £655 +28.05% 3
Yorkshire -7 5 £800 +25.49%
North East +15 3 £897 +49.49% 1
Northern Ireland - 3 £650 -
Isle of Man - 3 - - 3
Wales +15 2 £519 -9.78%
East Midlands +5 1 £360 -50.34% 2

TOGAF
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 11 (3.33%) Confluence
2 5 (1.52%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 5 (1.52%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.21%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.30%) CMS
5 1 (0.30%) SAS
Applications
1 11 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (2.73%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 16 (4.85%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (1.82%) Temenos T24
3 5 (1.52%) Oracle Payables
4 4 (1.21%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (1.21%) Oracle Assets
4 4 (1.21%) Oracle Cash Management
4 4 (1.21%) Oracle Receivables
5 3 (0.91%) Oracle General Ledger
6 2 (0.61%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.61%) Oracle EBS
6 2 (0.61%) Oracle Financials
7 1 (0.30%) Oracle AGIS
7 1 (0.30%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 1 (0.30%) Oracle Retail
7 1 (0.30%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 83 (25.15%) Azure
2 68 (20.61%) AWS
3 27 (8.18%) PaaS
4 22 (6.67%) SaaS
5 21 (6.36%) Microsoft 365
6 19 (5.76%) GCP
7 14 (4.24%) IaaS
7 14 (4.24%) Power Platform
8 11 (3.33%) Cloud Computing
9 9 (2.73%) Dynamics 365
10 7 (2.12%) Entra ID
11 6 (1.82%) Apigee
11 6 (1.82%) Kong
11 6 (1.82%) OpenShift
11 6 (1.82%) PowerApps
12 5 (1.52%) Azure DevOps
12 5 (1.52%) OCI
13 4 (1.21%) Mimecast
14 3 (0.91%) Azure Logic Apps
15 2 (0.61%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 22 (6.67%) WAN
2 20 (6.06%) Network Security
3 15 (4.55%) VoIP
3 15 (4.55%) VPN
4 14 (4.24%) Firewall
4 14 (4.24%) PBX
5 12 (3.64%) LAN
6 10 (3.03%) DNS
6 10 (3.03%) SDH
7 9 (2.73%) DHCP
8 6 (1.82%) Internet
8 6 (1.82%) TCP/IP
8 6 (1.82%) VSAN
9 5 (1.52%) Cisco ASA
9 5 (1.52%) Cisco Firepower
9 5 (1.52%) Cisco ISE
9 5 (1.52%) MPLS
9 5 (1.52%) SD-WAN
9 5 (1.52%) WLAN
10 4 (1.21%) Junos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (2.73%) SQL Server
2 6 (1.82%) Big Data
2 6 (1.82%) MongoDB
2 6 (1.82%) OLAP
2 6 (1.82%) OLTP
2 6 (1.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (1.52%) Metadata
3 5 (1.52%) Oracle OLAP
3 5 (1.52%) Power BI
4 4 (1.21%) Hadoop
5 3 (0.91%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (0.91%) HBase
5 3 (0.91%) MySQL
5 3 (0.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.61%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.61%) Data Vault
6 2 (0.61%) Metadata Repository
6 2 (0.61%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.30%) Adabas
7 1 (0.30%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 26 (7.88%) Rational DOORS
2 22 (6.67%) JIRA
3 6 (1.82%) Bitbucket
4 3 (0.91%) Jenkins
General
1 87 (26.36%) Social Skills
2 79 (23.94%) Finance
3 54 (16.36%) Public Sector
4 35 (10.61%) Telecoms
5 34 (10.30%) Analytical Skills
6 29 (8.79%) Banking
7 17 (5.15%) Aerospace
7 17 (5.15%) Presentation Skills
8 11 (3.33%) Military
8 11 (3.33%) Retail
9 7 (2.12%) Aeronautics
9 7 (2.12%) Digital Economy
9 7 (2.12%) Local Government
9 7 (2.12%) Manufacturing
10 6 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (1.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.21%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (1.21%) Legal
11 4 (1.21%) Marketing
12 3 (0.91%) Law
Job Titles
1 268 (81.21%) Architect
2 112 (33.94%) Solutions Architect
3 55 (16.67%) Enterprise Architect
4 30 (9.09%) Security Architect
5 21 (6.36%) Domain Architect
6 20 (6.06%) Technical Architect
7 18 (5.45%) Cloud Architect
8 15 (4.55%) AWS Architect
9 13 (3.94%) Lead
10 12 (3.64%) Business Architect
10 12 (3.64%) Senior
11 11 (3.33%) Project Manager
12 8 (2.42%) Analyst
12 8 (2.42%) Azure Architect
12 8 (2.42%) Consultant
12 8 (2.42%) Integration Architect
12 8 (2.42%) Lead Architect
13 7 (2.12%) Cloud Solutions Architect
13 7 (2.12%) Systems Engineer
13 7 (2.12%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (3.64%) Web Services
2 10 (3.03%) .NET
3 9 (2.73%) Kafka
4 7 (2.12%) .NET Framework
5 6 (1.82%) Apache Camel
5 6 (1.82%) IBM Integration Bus
5 6 (1.82%) J2EE
5 6 (1.82%) Middleware
5 6 (1.82%) ModSecurity
5 6 (1.82%) RabbitMQ
5 6 (1.82%) SOAP
5 6 (1.82%) Spring
5 6 (1.82%) Spring Boot
5 6 (1.82%) Spring Integration
6 5 (1.52%) Oracle Fusion
7 3 (0.91%) ASP.NET Web API
7 3 (0.91%) CSS
7 3 (0.91%) HTML
7 3 (0.91%) JSON
7 3 (0.91%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 19 (5.76%) Data Centre
1 19 (5.76%) Public Cloud
2 16 (4.85%) Management Information System
3 12 (3.64%) VxBlock/Vblock
4 10 (3.03%) Product Ownership
5 9 (2.73%) Blackberry
5 9 (2.73%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (2.73%) PKI
5 9 (2.73%) Video Conferencing
6 8 (2.42%) Data Protection Act
7 7 (2.12%) Operational Technology
8 6 (1.82%) DataPower
8 6 (1.82%) Security Posture
9 5 (1.52%) Cyber Threat
10 4 (1.21%) Enterprise Cloud
10 4 (1.21%) SCADA
11 3 (0.91%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.91%) Cloud Native
11 3 (0.91%) NHS
12 2 (0.61%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 14 (4.24%) Windows
2 13 (3.94%) Linux
3 7 (2.12%) Android
3 7 (2.12%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.30%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (31.82%) Enterprise Architecture
2 100 (30.30%) Roadmaps
3 88 (26.67%) Agile
4 63 (19.09%) ArchiMate
5 62 (18.79%) Problem-Solving
6 58 (17.58%) ITIL
7 57 (17.27%) IT Strategy
8 46 (13.94%) Architectural Design
9 45 (13.64%) Technology Strategy
10 44 (13.33%) Business Strategy
11 41 (12.42%) Migration
11 41 (12.42%) Zachman Framework
12 40 (12.12%) Risk Management
13 39 (11.82%) Decision-Making
14 34 (10.30%) Computer Science
15 33 (10.00%) Architectural Patterns
15 33 (10.00%) DevOps
15 33 (10.00%) Project Management
16 31 (9.39%) Strategic Roadmap
17 29 (8.79%) BPMN
Programming Languages
1 20 (6.06%) Java
2 12 (3.64%) SQL
3 10 (3.03%) Python
4 6 (1.82%) PowerShell
5 5 (1.52%) C#
6 4 (1.21%) JavaScript
7 3 (0.91%) Scala
7 3 (0.91%) T-SQL
8 2 (0.61%) Perl
9 1 (0.30%) COBOL
9 1 (0.30%) Natural
Qualifications
1 103 (31.21%) Security Cleared
2 82 (24.85%) SC Cleared
3 78 (23.64%) Degree
4 67 (20.30%) TOGAF Certification
5 35 (10.61%) CISSP
6 33 (10.00%) DV Cleared
7 30 (9.09%) CISM
8 25 (7.58%) Cisco Certification
9 21 (6.36%) Computer Science Degree
10 15 (4.55%) Azure Certification
10 15 (4.55%) HND
11 13 (3.94%) Master's Degree
12 11 (3.33%) PMP
13 10 (3.03%) CCNP
14 9 (2.73%) CEH
15 8 (2.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 8 (2.42%) CISA
15 8 (2.42%) CREST Certified
16 7 (2.12%) BPSS Clearance
16 7 (2.12%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (6.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (4.55%) NIST
3 13 (3.94%) COBIT
4 10 (3.03%) NCSC
5 8 (2.42%) Data Quality
6 5 (1.52%) ISO 22301
6 5 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 4 (1.21%) QA
8 3 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.91%) GDPR
8 3 (0.91%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (0.61%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.61%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.30%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.30%) GRC
10 1 (0.30%) NIST 800
System Software
1 18 (5.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (3.64%) Virtual Machines
3 10 (3.03%) Docker
4 6 (1.82%) Active Directory
4 6 (1.82%) VMware NSX
4 6 (1.82%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (4.24%) VxRail
2 8 (2.42%) Kubernetes
2 8 (2.42%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (2.42%) PowerCLI
3 7 (2.12%) AirWatch
3 7 (2.12%) SCCM
3 7 (2.12%) Single Sign-On
4 6 (1.82%) Ansible
4 6 (1.82%) OPNET
4 6 (1.82%) vCenter Server
5 4 (1.21%) Terraform
6 2 (0.61%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.30%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 58 (17.58%) Microsoft
2 43 (13.03%) Cisco
3 29 (8.79%) VMware
4 26 (7.88%) IBM
5 24 (7.27%) Google
6 23 (6.97%) Juniper
6 23 (6.97%) Nokia
6 23 (6.97%) Oracle
7 21 (6.36%) Sparx
8 16 (4.85%) Dell
9 12 (3.64%) Palo Alto
10 10 (3.03%) Ericsson
11 9 (2.73%) Avaya
11 9 (2.73%) Ribbon
12 7 (2.12%) Apple
13 6 (1.82%) Atlassian
13 6 (1.82%) Samsung
13 6 (1.82%) SAP
13 6 (1.82%) TSYS
13 6 (1.82%) Workday