FortiGate Contract Job Trends in Central London

Fortinet FortiGate
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring FortiGate skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 132 128 137
Rank change year-on-year -4 +9 +52
Contract jobs citing FortiGate 2 3 8
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.099% 0.13% 0.30%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.71% 0.79% 2.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - - £425
25th Percentile £463 £563 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £575 £513
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% +12.20% -10.87%
75th Percentile £488 £588 £538
90th Percentile - - £550
London median daily rate £475 £513 £510
% change year-on-year -7.32% +0.49% -2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.18 - -
Median hourly rate £20.36 - -
75th Percentile £20.53 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £20.36 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Central London

FortiGate falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 280 382 380
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 13.88% 16.33% 14.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 252 286
10th Percentile £358 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £457 £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +9.52% -12.50%
75th Percentile £651 £675 £670
90th Percentile £738 £730 £748
London median daily rate £525 £565 £575
% change year-on-year -7.08% -1.74% -8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile £19.52 - -
25th Percentile £20.34 - -
Median hourly rate £23.87 £112.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -78.69% - -
75th Percentile £25.47 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £47.50 £27.00 £59.00
% change year-on-year +75.93% -54.24% +136.00%

FortiGate
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing FortiGate relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

FortiGate job vacancy trend in Central London

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Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing FortiGate.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing FortiGate

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Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing FortiGate.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing FortiGate

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FortiGate within the Central London region over the 6 months to 24 December 2025. 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
City of London -4 2 £475 -17.39% 3
FortiGate
London

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) VPN
2 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Billing
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support Technician
1 1 (50.00%) IT Technician
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (50.00%) Logistics
1 1 (50.00%) Network Design
1 1 (50.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (50.00%) Order Management
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Tech Ops
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) AlgoSec
1 1 (50.00%) Aruba
1 1 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (50.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (50.00%) Tufin