Fortinet Contract Job Trends in London

Fortinet
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 30 August 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
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 343 252 284
Rank change year-on-year -91 +32 +39
Contract jobs citing Fortinet 107 122 110
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.53% 0.91% 0.68%
As % of the Vendors category 1.23% 1.96% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 76 73
10th Percentile £400 £400 £380
25th Percentile £425 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% -
75th Percentile £600 £575 £650
90th Percentile £640 £613 -
England median daily rate £480 £500 £519
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.61% +3.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55.00 - -
Median hourly rate £77.50 - -
75th Percentile £78.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £77.25 £60.40 -
% change year-on-year +27.91% - -

All Vendors
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,667 6,223 6,997
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.82% 46.22% 43.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,633 4,034 4,652
10th Percentile £349 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year - -1.87% -4.46%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
England median daily rate £513 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.50% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 126 82
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.50 £18.17
25th Percentile £20.69 £23.00 £23.80
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.30 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.98% -12.33% -18.37%
75th Percentile £63.00 £39.69 £61.39
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.75 £76.13
England median hourly rate £32.00 £25.15 £30.00
% change year-on-year +27.24% -16.17% -28.53%

Fortinet
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Fortinet job vacancy trend in London

Fortinet
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Fortinet

Fortinet
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Fortinet in London over the 6 months to 30 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Fortinet in London

Fortinet
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Fortinet.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Fortinet

Fortinet
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Fortinet in London over the 6 months to 30 August 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Fortinet in London

Fortinet
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fortinet within the London region over the 6 months to 30 August 2026. 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
Central London -14 16 £500 -11.11% 5
West London -39 3 £500 +11.11%
South London -21 2 £545 -0.84% 2
North London - 1 £225 - 1
Fortinet
England

Fortinet
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.74%) Confluence
2 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.87%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.93%) Apache
3 1 (0.93%) CloudStack
Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 42 (39.25%) Azure
2 27 (25.23%) AWS
3 8 (7.48%) Entra ID
3 8 (7.48%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (6.54%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 6 (5.61%) GitHub
6 4 (3.74%) GCP
7 3 (2.80%) AWS Direct Connect
7 3 (2.80%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (2.80%) Mimecast
7 3 (2.80%) Serverless
7 3 (2.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (1.87%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (1.87%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.87%) AWS Control Tower
8 2 (1.87%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (1.87%) Azure Sentinel
8 2 (1.87%) OpenShift
9 1 (0.93%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.93%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 96 (89.72%) Firewall
2 46 (42.99%) WAN
3 39 (36.45%) BGP
4 32 (29.91%) Network Security
5 28 (26.17%) VPN
6 26 (24.30%) VLAN
7 22 (20.56%) OSPF
8 17 (15.89%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 15 (14.02%) DNS
9 15 (14.02%) LAN
9 15 (14.02%) Multicast
10 13 (12.15%) Cisco IOS
10 13 (12.15%) SD-WAN
11 12 (11.21%) NX-OS
11 12 (11.21%) Wireless
12 10 (9.35%) TCP/IP
13 9 (8.41%) DHCP
13 9 (8.41%) IPsec
13 9 (8.41%) MPLS
14 7 (6.54%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.87%) Amazon Athena
1 2 (1.87%) Amazon QuickSight
1 2 (1.87%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 6 (5.61%) JIRA
2 3 (2.80%) Git
2 3 (2.80%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.87%) Artifactory
3 2 (1.87%) GitLab
General
1 20 (18.69%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.02%) Finance
3 9 (8.41%) Banking
4 6 (5.61%) Public Sector
4 6 (5.61%) Retail
5 4 (3.74%) Law
5 4 (3.74%) Legal
6 3 (2.80%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.80%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (2.80%) Military
6 3 (2.80%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.87%) Police
8 1 (0.93%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.93%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 65 (60.75%) Network Engineer
2 19 (17.76%) Senior
3 15 (14.02%) Network Security Engineer
3 15 (14.02%) Security Engineer
4 14 (13.08%) Senior Network Engineer
5 11 (10.28%) Architect
5 11 (10.28%) Network Architect
6 8 (7.48%) Firewall Engineer
7 6 (5.61%) Automation Engineer
7 6 (5.61%) Network Security Architect
7 6 (5.61%) Security Architect
8 5 (4.67%) Cloud Engineer
9 4 (3.74%) Environment Manager
9 4 (3.74%) IT Engineer
9 4 (3.74%) IT Manager
9 4 (3.74%) LAN Engineer
9 4 (3.74%) Senior Firewall Engineer
10 3 (2.80%) AWS Engineer
10 3 (2.80%) Cisco Engineer
10 3 (2.80%) IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (17.76%) Terraform
2 6 (5.61%) 802.1X
3 2 (1.87%) eBPF
4 1 (0.93%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (0.93%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 33 (30.84%) Data Centre
2 13 (12.15%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (3.74%) Security Posture
4 3 (2.80%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.87%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.87%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.87%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.93%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (0.93%) CMDB
6 1 (0.93%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.93%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.93%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (11.21%) Windows
2 8 (7.48%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.87%) Linux
4 1 (0.93%) Android
4 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.93%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.93%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.93%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.93%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (21.50%) Project Delivery
2 20 (18.69%) Migration
3 16 (14.95%) Cloud Security
4 14 (13.08%) Validation
4 14 (13.08%) Zero Trust
5 11 (10.28%) Infrastructure as Code
5 11 (10.28%) Low Latency
6 10 (9.35%) DevOps
6 10 (9.35%) Network Design
7 9 (8.41%) Mentoring
7 9 (8.41%) Runbook
8 8 (7.48%) Agile
8 8 (7.48%) Load Balancing
8 8 (7.48%) Stakeholder Management
9 7 (6.54%) CI/CD
9 7 (6.54%) Incident Response
9 7 (6.54%) ITSM
9 7 (6.54%) Knowledge Transfer
9 7 (6.54%) Network Segmentation
9 7 (6.54%) Procure-to-Pay
Programming Languages
1 38 (35.51%) Python
2 7 (6.54%) Bash
3 5 (4.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (29.91%) Cisco Certification
2 28 (26.17%) CCNP
3 19 (17.76%) Security Cleared
4 18 (16.82%) SC Cleared
5 9 (8.41%) CCIE
6 6 (5.61%) Degree
7 4 (3.74%) CCSE
7 4 (3.74%) CISSP
8 2 (1.87%) CCIE Security
8 2 (1.87%) CCNA
8 2 (1.87%) CISM
9 1 (0.93%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.93%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.93%) CCSA
9 1 (0.93%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.93%) CSPO
9 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.93%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.93%) PMP
9 1 (0.93%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.74%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (3.74%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (2.80%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.87%) NIST
3 2 (1.87%) QA
4 1 (0.93%) GRC
4 1 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (0.93%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (10.28%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.74%) Firmware
2 4 (3.74%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.87%) Docker
3 2 (1.87%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.93%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.93%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.93%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.93%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 27 (25.23%) Ansible
2 24 (22.43%) FortiGate
3 8 (7.48%) Kubernetes
4 6 (5.61%) Prometheus
5 3 (2.80%) Consul
5 3 (2.80%) Grafana
5 3 (2.80%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (1.87%) Puppet
6 2 (1.87%) Salt
6 2 (1.87%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.93%) CASB
7 1 (0.93%) Check_MK
7 1 (0.93%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 75 (70.09%) Cisco
2 54 (50.47%) Palo Alto
3 23 (21.50%) F5
4 21 (19.63%) Arista
5 19 (17.76%) CheckPoint
6 17 (15.89%) Juniper
7 16 (14.95%) Microsoft
8 14 (13.08%) Zscaler
9 8 (7.48%) Aruba
10 7 (6.54%) VMware
11 5 (4.67%) Blue Coat
11 5 (4.67%) SolarWinds
12 4 (3.74%) Infoblox
12 4 (3.74%) Meraki
12 4 (3.74%) Riverbed
12 4 (3.74%) Splunk
13 3 (2.80%) Dell
13 3 (2.80%) ServiceNow
13 3 (2.80%) Tenable
14 2 (1.87%) Qualys