The first table below looks at the demand for FortiGate skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited FortiGate over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Systems Management category.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Fortinet FortiGate
Rank 805 850 857
Rank change year-on-year
+45 +7
Permanent jobs citing FortiGate 66 51 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.060% 0.042% 0.030%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.019% 0.880% 0.647%
Number of salaries quoted 39 46 26
Average salary £50,000 £44,000 £46,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.63% -4.86%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £36,250
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £35,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+35.71% -22.22%
All Systems Management
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
6479 5797 5870
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 5.872% 4.824% 4.561%
Number of salaries quoted 5158 4746 4731
Average salary £45,000 £44,500 £43,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.12% +2.29%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £29,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £64,300 £62,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £41,375 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.43% -

FortiGate
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing FortiGate within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

FortiGate Jobs Demand Trend

FortiGate
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing FortiGate within the UK.

FortiGate Salary Trend

FortiGate
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing FortiGate over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 within the UK.

FortiGate Salary Histogram

FortiGate
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FortiGate within the UK over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
England +47 66 £50,000 +13.63% 7
London +58 42 £55,000 +15.78% 3
City of London +13 17 £67,500 +11.57% 1
North West +14 8 £50,000 - 3
Birmingham -5 8 £46,250 +32.14%
West Midlands -13 8 £46,250 +32.14%
Manchester -12 6 £50,000 - 3
Peterborough - 5 £35,000 - 1
East of England - 5 £35,000 - 1
Cambridgeshire - 5 £35,000 - 1
Beckenham - 4 £37,500 - 1
South East -6 3 £47,500 +26.66%
Cheshire - 2 £55,000 -
East Sussex - 2 £47,500 -
Brighton - 2 £47,500 -
Berkshire 0 1 £62,500 +78.57%
Reading -2 1 £62,500 +78.57%

FortiGate
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing FortiGate also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited FortiGate.

1 115 (95.83%) Firewall
2 101 (84.17%) Cisco
3 65 (54.17%) Cisco Certification
4 64 (53.33%) Juniper
5 58 (48.33%) Cisco Nexus
6 56 (46.67%) CheckPoint
7 55 (45.83%) Cisco ASA
8 54 (45.00%) F5
9 52 (43.33%) MPLS
10 48 (40.00%) VMware
11 45 (37.50%) OSPF
12 44 (36.67%) CCIE
13 43 (35.83%) BGP
14 41 (34.17%) Wireless
15 40 (33.33%) Ethernet
16 38 (31.67%) Finance
16 38 (31.67%) VLAN
16 38 (31.67%) Fortinet
17 36 (30.00%) VPN
18 35 (29.17%) Network Security
18 35 (29.17%) VMware Infrastructure
19 33 (27.50%) Windows
20 32 (26.67%) Junos
21 29 (24.17%) IP Telephony
22 28 (23.33%) Network Management
22 28 (23.33%) HP
23 27 (22.50%) DNS
24 26 (21.67%) SNMP
24 26 (21.67%) WAN
24 26 (21.67%) PCI DSS

FortiGate
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing FortiGate also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited FortiGate. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (5.000%) CSS
2 3 (2.500%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 5 (4.167%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 4 (3.333%) IIS
2 4 (3.333%) MS Exchange
2 4 (3.333%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (2.500%) Lync
3 3 (2.500%) Apache
4 1 (0.833%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 5 (4.167%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 115 (95.83%) Firewall
2 58 (48.33%) Cisco Nexus
3 55 (45.83%) Cisco ASA
4 52 (43.33%) MPLS
5 45 (37.50%) OSPF
6 43 (35.83%) BGP
7 41 (34.17%) Wireless
8 40 (33.33%) Ethernet
9 38 (31.67%) VLAN
10 36 (30.00%) VPN
11 35 (29.17%) Network Security
12 32 (26.67%) Junos
13 29 (24.17%) IP Telephony
14 27 (22.50%) DNS
15 26 (21.67%) SNMP
15 26 (21.67%) WAN
16 25 (20.83%) TCP/IP
17 24 (20.00%) LAN
18 23 (19.17%) DHCP
19 15 (12.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.667%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.000%) MySQL
General
1 38 (31.67%) Finance
2 9 (7.500%) Financial Institution
3 7 (5.833%) Banking
4 2 (1.667%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 72 (60.00%) Network Engineer
2 33 (27.50%) Senior Network Engineer
3 22 (18.33%) Firewall Engineer
4 21 (17.50%) Security Engineer
5 19 (15.83%) Network Security Engineer
6 14 (11.67%) Support Engineer
7 13 (10.83%) Network Support
7 13 (10.83%) Network Support Engineer
8 12 (10.00%) Senior Firewall Engineer
9 10 (8.333%) Design Engineer
10 9 (7.500%) Senior Support Engineer
10 9 (7.500%) Senior Design Engineer
10 9 (7.500%) Network Operations Engineer
10 9 (7.500%) Operations Engineer
10 9 (7.500%) Senior Network Support
10 9 (7.500%) Senior Network Support Engineer
10 9 (7.500%) Network Design Engineer
11 8 (6.667%) Senior Network Design Engineer
11 8 (6.667%) Senior Operations Engineer
11 8 (6.667%) Senior Network Operations Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 20 (16.67%) Video Conferencing
2 11 (9.167%) EqualLogic
2 11 (9.167%) Replication
3 6 (5.000%) Clustering
4 5 (4.167%) Blackberry
5 3 (2.500%) Open Source
6 1 (0.833%) IaaS
6 1 (0.833%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.833%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 33 (27.50%) Windows
2 21 (17.50%) Linux
3 20 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
4 11 (9.167%) CentOS
4 11 (9.167%) UNIX
4 11 (9.167%) Ubuntu
5 8 (6.667%) Windows Server 2003
6 7 (5.833%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (2.500%) Debian
8 1 (0.833%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (23.33%) Network Management
2 24 (20.00%) ITIL
3 16 (13.33%) Migration
4 14 (11.67%) Capacity Planning
5 13 (10.83%) Load Balancing
6 10 (8.333%) Project Management
7 8 (6.667%) OO
7 8 (6.667%) Business Continuity
7 8 (6.667%) Change Management
8 7 (5.833%) ITSM
8 7 (5.833%) BCP
8 7 (5.833%) Technical Architecture
8 7 (5.833%) Operations Management
8 7 (5.833%) Incident Management
8 7 (5.833%) Requirements Management
9 6 (5.000%) Service Delivery
9 6 (5.000%) Information Security
10 5 (4.167%) Capacity Management
11 4 (3.333%) Project Planning
11 4 (3.333%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 15 (12.50%) SQL
2 3 (2.500%) Perl
Qualifications
1 65 (54.17%) Cisco Certification
2 44 (36.67%) CCIE
3 25 (20.83%) CCNP
4 22 (18.33%) JNCIE
5 11 (9.167%) CCNA
6 9 (7.500%) CISSP
7 8 (6.667%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 7 (5.833%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (5.000%) CCIP
9 6 (5.000%) CCSP
10 5 (4.167%) MCSE
10 5 (4.167%) Degree
10 5 (4.167%) CEH
11 4 (3.333%) CISA
11 4 (3.333%) CISM
11 4 (3.333%) MCITP
12 3 (2.500%) CCSE
12 3 (2.500%) SSCP
12 3 (2.500%) SC Cleared
12 3 (2.500%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (21.67%) PCI DSS
2 10 (8.333%) ISO 9001
2 10 (8.333%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (4.167%) SLA
4 3 (2.500%) COBIT
System Software
1 35 (29.17%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (9.167%) VMware ESXi
3 10 (8.333%) VMware ESX
3 10 (8.333%) vSphere
4 5 (4.167%) Active Directory
5 3 (2.500%) FreeRADIUS
5 3 (2.500%) ProxySG
6 2 (1.667%) XenApp
7 1 (0.833%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (0.833%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 8 (6.667%) HP Operations Orchestration
2 4 (3.333%) Nessus
3 3 (2.500%) WSUS
3 3 (2.500%) Norton AntiVirus
3 3 (2.500%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 101 (84.17%) Cisco
2 64 (53.33%) Juniper
3 56 (46.67%) CheckPoint
4 54 (45.00%) F5
5 48 (40.00%) VMware
6 38 (31.67%) Fortinet
7 28 (23.33%) HP
8 21 (17.50%) Aruba
9 20 (16.67%) Sourcefire
9 20 (16.67%) Polycom
10 18 (15.00%) Foundry
10 18 (15.00%) Red Hat
11 12 (10.00%) Citrix
12 11 (9.167%) Veeam
12 11 (9.167%) FalconStor
13 9 (7.500%) NetScout
13 9 (7.500%) CA
14 8 (6.667%) Avaya
15 7 (5.833%) SonicWALL
16 6 (5.000%) Brocade
Peterborough, East Anglia
Korus are currently working with one of the UK's Cisco Gold Partner who has been established in the market place for over 20 years.Our client are...
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 3 June 2013
City of London
Desirable) Knowledge of other related products: Cisco Nexus, Cisco UCS, HP BladeCentre, VMware, Fortinet Fortigate, SourceFire IDS, F5 load-balancers... Professional accreditation in relevant technical disciplines - (eg, Cisco...
WorldPay
Salary: Competitive + Bens
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cheadle, Cheshire
Experience with firewall platforms (fortigate, cisco, netscreen and checkpoint) Experience with user remote access technology (we use Juniper SSL VPN)... Experience in setting up and troubleshooting VPNs (Cisco...
BMI
Salary: Competitive salary plus benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
You will utilise your in-depth knowledge of information security and of firewall managements tools and interfaces. In addition, you will have strong matter expert of one of...
Proprius Recruitment
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + Bonus + Bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
You will utilise your in-depth knowledge of information security and of firewall managements tools and interfaces... Subject matter expert of one of the following : Checkpoint, Juniper or...
Proprius Recruitment
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum +Excellent Bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
Beckenham, Kent
Corporate Project Solutions
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Pension scheme,Medical insurance
Posted: 17 June 2013
London (EC2M)
Guru Careers
Salary: £37.5 - 45k (DOE)
Posted: 30 May 2013