Fortinet Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

Fortinet
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 20 March 2026, 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
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 67 74
Rank change year-on-year +5 +7 +33
Contract jobs citing Fortinet 4 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.63% 0.49% 0.36%
As % of the Vendors category 1.72% 1.21% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £679 £559 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £683 £568 £450
Median % change year-on-year +20.26% +26.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £693 £576 -
90th Percentile £697 - -
Scotland median daily rate £641 £525 £330
% change year-on-year +22.14% +59.09% -30.53%

All Vendors
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 232 248 346
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 36.48% 40.79% 41.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 131 195
10th Percentile £325 £181 £174
25th Percentile £413 £294 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £470 £488
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -3.59% +2.63%
75th Percentile £600 £532 £588
90th Percentile £686 £638 £675
Scotland median daily rate £472 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +4.86% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 18 20
10th Percentile £16.25 £21.00 £15.91
25th Percentile £18.90 £22.22 £16.25
Median hourly rate £53.75 £24.09 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +123.12% +37.66% -17.69%
75th Percentile £67.75 £24.18 £60.19
90th Percentile £75.00 £28.38 £60.75
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -4.35% +31.43% -24.80%

Fortinet
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Fortinet relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Fortinet job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Fortinet
Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Fortinet.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Fortinet

Fortinet
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) Internet
3 1 (25.00%) IPsec
3 1 (25.00%) SSH
3 1 (25.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Applications Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Design Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Security Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Network Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Network Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (75.00%) Network Segmentation
1 3 (75.00%) Re-Platforming
1 3 (75.00%) SABSA
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) TOGAF
1 3 (75.00%) UML
2 2 (50.00%) API Design
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Anomaly Detection
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) High Availability
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CISM
1 3 (75.00%) CISSP
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) TOGAF Certification
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (75.00%) BiZZdesign
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco
3 1 (25.00%) F5
3 1 (25.00%) Zscaler