UK Ministry of Defence Architectural Framework (MODAF)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for MODAF skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited MODAF 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 858 900 1176
Rank change year-on-year +42 +276 -274
Permanent jobs citing MODAF 64 45 105
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.059% 0.048% 0.061%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.071% 0.051% 0.064%
Number of salaries quoted 21 42 39
10th Percentile £52,500 £43,750 £50,900
25th Percentile £55,000 £58,625 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,000 £70,000 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.29% +9.38% -13.51%
75th Percentile £97,500 £87,500 £79,375
90th Percentile £107,500 £90,000 £87,485
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +27.27% -24.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 89,994 88,841 164,871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 82.98% 95.43% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 62,089 53,798 83,455
10th Percentile £29,500 £33,848 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

MODAF
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for MODAF in the UK

MODAF
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MODAF.

Salary trend for MODAF in the UK

MODAF
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing MODAF over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for MODAF in the UK

MODAF
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MODAF 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London -45 55 £60,000 -14.29% 21
England +40 54 £67,000 -4.29% 22
South West -14 35 £60,000 -14.29% 10
London +70 7 £95,000 +4.11% 1
North of England +20 6 - - 7
Work from Home +42 5 £60,000 -29.41% 10
South East -9 4 £72,750 -14.41% 2
North West - 4 - - 7
Scotland - 4 - - 2
Yorkshire +55 2 - -
East Midlands - 2 - -
Midlands - 2 - -
Wales - 2 - -
Northern Ireland - 2 - -

MODAF
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:

Applications
1 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 8 (12.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (1.56%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.56%) AWS
1 1 (1.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.56%) 4G
1 1 (1.56%) 5G
1 1 (1.56%) Network Security
1 1 (1.56%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 11 (17.19%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (1.56%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 10 (15.63%) Public Sector
2 5 (7.81%) Law
3 3 (4.69%) Military
4 2 (3.13%) Aerospace
4 2 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.56%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 53 (82.81%) Architect
2 24 (37.50%) Systems Architect
3 18 (28.13%) Technical Architect
4 10 (15.63%) Systems Engineer
5 8 (12.50%) Consultant
6 6 (9.38%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (7.81%) Enterprise Architect
8 3 (4.69%) Enterprise Consultant
8 3 (4.69%) Senior
9 2 (3.13%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 2 (3.13%) Solutions Consultant
10 1 (1.56%) IT Architect
10 1 (1.56%) IT Engineer
10 1 (1.56%) Network Communications Engineer
10 1 (1.56%) Network Systems Engineer
10 1 (1.56%) Platform Engineer
10 1 (1.56%) Senior Consultant
10 1 (1.56%) Senior IT Engineer
10 1 (1.56%) Supply Chain Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.56%) EDI
1 1 (1.56%) Middleware
1 1 (1.56%) Web Services
1 1 (1.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 42 (65.63%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.56%) Linux
1 1 (1.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (95.31%) TOGAF
2 53 (82.81%) ArchiMate
3 46 (71.88%) Technical Architecture
4 45 (70.31%) Service Design
5 44 (68.75%) Agile
6 41 (64.06%) Project Management
6 41 (64.06%) Value Proposition
7 36 (56.25%) Actionable Insight
8 9 (14.06%) BPMN
8 9 (14.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 9 (14.06%) UML
9 8 (12.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
9 8 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (9.38%) Enterprise Architecture
10 6 (9.38%) Mentoring
11 5 (7.81%) Business Transformation
11 5 (7.81%) DevSecOps
11 5 (7.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 5 (7.81%) Scrum
11 5 (7.81%) Systems Engineering
Qualifications
1 61 (95.31%) Security Cleared
2 13 (20.31%) Degree
3 10 (15.63%) SC Cleared
4 6 (9.38%) TOGAF Certification
5 2 (3.13%) DV Cleared
5 2 (3.13%) Master's Degree
5 2 (3.13%) PhD
6 1 (1.56%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.69%) ECSS
2 1 (1.56%) GDPR
Vendors
1 8 (12.50%) Sparx
2 1 (1.56%) BiZZdesign
2 1 (1.56%) IBM
2 1 (1.56%) IBM Sterling