Fortinet Contracts in Cheshire

Fortinet
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring knowledge or experience of Fortinet products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fortinet over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Fortinet, Inc.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 57 47
Rank change year-on-year +8 -10 +7
Contract jobs citing Fortinet 9 1 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.00% 0.20% 3.02%
As % of the Vendors category 3.53% 0.38% 6.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 7
10th Percentile £453 - £283
25th Percentile £463 - £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £573 £500 £350
Median % change year-on-year +14.50% +42.86% -15.66%
75th Percentile £715 - £450
90th Percentile £721 - £573
North West median daily rate £536 £500 £338
% change year-on-year +7.25% +48.15% -16.15%

All Vendors
Cheshire

Fortinet falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 255 264 244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 56.79% 52.38% 46.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 169 163
10th Percentile £315 £267 £231
25th Percentile £381 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £510 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% +13.33% +5.14%
75th Percentile £550 £582 £565
90th Percentile £639 £625 £648
North West median daily rate £495 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.00% - +7.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 15 5
10th Percentile £18.40 £11.00 £12.35
25th Percentile £30.10 £14.00 £14.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £17.72 £18.82
Median % change year-on-year +182.17% -5.84% +22.93%
75th Percentile £86.00 - £22.41
90th Percentile - £23.11 £32.96
North West median hourly rate £32.50 £16.06 £37.50
% change year-on-year +102.37% -57.17% +97.73%

Fortinet
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Fortinet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Fortinet in Cheshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for Fortinet in Cheshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fortinet in Cheshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Fortinet in Cheshire

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Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fortinet within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Knutsford - 2 £450 - 1
Chester - 1 £600 - 1
Fortinet
North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (11.11%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) Firewall
2 3 (33.33%) BGP
2 3 (33.33%) MPLS
2 3 (33.33%) Network Security
2 3 (33.33%) OSPF
2 3 (33.33%) VPN
3 2 (22.22%) VLAN
3 2 (22.22%) Wireless
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (11.11%) DMZ
4 1 (11.11%) DNS
4 1 (11.11%) DWDM
4 1 (11.11%) HTTP
4 1 (11.11%) Internet
4 1 (11.11%) IPsec
4 1 (11.11%) L2TP
4 1 (11.11%) SSL
4 1 (11.11%) WAN
4 1 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Power BI
1 1 (11.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) GitLab
2 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Automation Developer
1 2 (22.22%) Automation Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Designer
1 2 (22.22%) Developer
1 2 (22.22%) Network Designer
1 2 (22.22%) Senior
1 2 (22.22%) Senior Automation Engineer
1 2 (22.22%) Solutions Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Data Scientist
2 1 (11.11%) Implementation Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Network Implementation Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Onboarding
2 2 (22.22%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (11.11%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Validation
2 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
2 5 (55.56%) Data Ingestion
2 5 (55.56%) DevOps
2 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (55.56%) Use Case
3 4 (44.44%) Backlog Refinement
3 4 (44.44%) Configuration Management
3 4 (44.44%) Network Monitoring
3 4 (44.44%) Regulatory Compliance
3 4 (44.44%) Scrum
3 4 (44.44%) Sprint Planning
3 4 (44.44%) Sprint Review
3 4 (44.44%) Test Automation
4 3 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (33.33%) Data Modelling
4 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
4 3 (33.33%) Sprint Backlog
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Python
2 4 (44.44%) Bash
3 1 (11.11%) Perl
3 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
3 1 (11.11%) R
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) CCNP
1 6 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (33.33%) CCIE
2 3 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (22.22%) CCNA
3 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (22.22%) JNCIE
3 2 (22.22%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Ansible
2 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
3 1 (11.11%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Infoblox
1 5 (55.56%) ServiceNow
2 4 (44.44%) Cisco
3 3 (33.33%) F5
4 2 (22.22%) Arista
5 1 (11.11%) Blue Coat
5 1 (11.11%) Juniper
5 1 (11.11%) McAfee
5 1 (11.11%) Splunk
5 1 (11.11%) Symantec
5 1 (11.11%) Zscaler