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 23 October 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
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 257 261 328
Rank change year-on-year +4 +67 +100
Contract jobs citing Fortinet 111 119 106
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.83% 0.75% 0.51%
As % of the Vendors category 1.79% 1.71% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 78 81
10th Percentile £402 £400 £375
25th Percentile £425 £481 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £575 £650 £738
90th Percentile £609 - £875
England median daily rate £475 £530 £490
% change year-on-year -10.38% +8.16% -6.67%

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 6,209 6,948 8,532
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.41% 43.73% 41.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,022 4,368 5,933
10th Percentile £325 £313 £313
25th Percentile £420 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £645 £675
90th Percentile £745 £750 £775
England median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 123 68 113
10th Percentile £16.70 £18.13 £17.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £24.33 £22.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.25 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.65% -12.96% +62.00%
75th Percentile £36.73 £65.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £94.75 £77.25
England median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.57% -21.35% +78.00%

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 23 October 2025.

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
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 23 October 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
West London +15 24 £450 -5.26%
Central London +5 11 £475 -11.83% 20
South London +2 7 £488 - 2
East London - 3 £525 - 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 3 (2.70%) Confluence
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 26 (23.42%) Azure
2 21 (18.92%) AWS
3 9 (8.11%) Azure Sentinel
4 8 (7.21%) Akamai
5 6 (5.41%) GCP
6 4 (3.60%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (2.70%) Entra ID
7 3 (2.70%) GitHub
8 2 (1.80%) Microsoft Purview
8 2 (1.80%) Mimecast
8 2 (1.80%) Nutanix
8 2 (1.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (0.90%) Cloudflare
9 1 (0.90%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.90%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 83 (74.77%) Firewall
2 41 (36.94%) SD-WAN
3 39 (35.14%) Cisco Nexus
4 37 (33.33%) LAN
5 33 (29.73%) WAN
6 32 (28.83%) BGP
6 32 (28.83%) OSPF
7 27 (24.32%) Wi-Fi
8 26 (23.42%) Network Security
8 26 (23.42%) VPN
9 15 (13.51%) TCP/IP
10 11 (9.91%) DNS
11 10 (9.01%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 10 (9.01%) IPsec
12 7 (6.31%) Cisco ASA
12 7 (6.31%) Cisco ISE
12 7 (6.31%) SNMP
12 7 (6.31%) SSL
12 7 (6.31%) Wireless
12 7 (6.31%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 5 (4.50%) JIRA
2 4 (3.60%) GitLab
3 3 (2.70%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.90%) Git
4 1 (0.90%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 17 (15.32%) Finance
1 17 (15.32%) Social Skills
2 13 (11.71%) Public Sector
3 10 (9.01%) Telecoms
4 8 (7.21%) Documentation Skills
5 7 (6.31%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.60%) Local Government
7 3 (2.70%) Banking
8 2 (1.80%) Law
8 2 (1.80%) Military
8 2 (1.80%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.90%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.90%) Legal
9 1 (0.90%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.90%) Retail
Job Titles
1 41 (36.94%) Network Engineer
2 31 (27.93%) Architect
3 26 (23.42%) Network Architect
4 11 (9.91%) Network Design Architect
5 10 (9.01%) Security Engineer
6 9 (8.11%) Network Security Engineer
6 9 (8.11%) Network Specialist
7 8 (7.21%) Senior
8 7 (6.31%) Cisco Engineer
8 7 (6.31%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 7 (6.31%) Consultant
8 7 (6.31%) Lead
9 6 (5.41%) Senior Network Engineer
10 5 (4.50%) Designer
10 5 (4.50%) Firewall Engineer
10 5 (4.50%) Network Designer
10 5 (4.50%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
10 5 (4.50%) Senior Network Specialist
10 5 (4.50%) Technical Architect
10 5 (4.50%) WAN Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (16.22%) Data Centre
2 5 (4.50%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 4 (3.60%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 3 (2.70%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (2.70%) PKI
4 3 (2.70%) Public Cloud
4 3 (2.70%) Security Posture
5 2 (1.80%) Life Science
5 2 (1.80%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.80%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.80%) SCADA
6 1 (0.90%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.90%) Operational Technology
6 1 (0.90%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.01%) Windows
2 2 (1.80%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.90%) Linux
3 1 (0.90%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (16.22%) Network Design
2 15 (13.51%) SIEM
3 14 (12.61%) Network Segmentation
4 13 (11.71%) Migration
4 13 (11.71%) Network Monitoring
5 12 (10.81%) Incident Response
6 10 (9.01%) Cybersecurity
6 10 (9.01%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (8.11%) Cloud Security
7 9 (8.11%) Computer Science
7 9 (8.11%) High Availability
8 8 (7.21%) Agile
8 8 (7.21%) Information Security
8 8 (7.21%) Infrastructure as Code
8 8 (7.21%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 8 (7.21%) ITIL
8 8 (7.21%) Stakeholder Management
9 7 (6.31%) Change Management
9 7 (6.31%) DevOps
9 7 (6.31%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 15 (13.51%) Python
2 5 (4.50%) Kusto Query Language
3 3 (2.70%) Bash
4 2 (1.80%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.80%) SQL
5 1 (0.90%) C++
5 1 (0.90%) Perl
Qualifications
1 29 (26.13%) Security Cleared
2 27 (24.32%) SC Cleared
3 23 (20.72%) Cisco Certification
4 18 (16.22%) CCNP
5 12 (10.81%) Degree
6 8 (7.21%) CCNA
6 8 (7.21%) CISSP
7 6 (5.41%) CISM
8 5 (4.50%) CompTIA Security+
8 5 (4.50%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (3.60%) CISA
9 4 (3.60%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 3 (2.70%) CCIE
10 3 (2.70%) JNCIS
11 2 (1.80%) AWS Certification
11 2 (1.80%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (1.80%) DV Cleared
11 2 (1.80%) JNCIA
11 2 (1.80%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (1.80%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 7 (6.31%) NIST
2 6 (5.41%) GDPR
3 4 (3.60%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 8 (7.21%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.80%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.90%) Firmware
3 1 (0.90%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.90%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (17.12%) FortiGate
2 17 (15.32%) Ansible
3 10 (9.01%) Terraform
4 5 (4.50%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (3.60%) CSIRT
5 4 (3.60%) QRadar
6 2 (1.80%) Cisco Prime
7 1 (0.90%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.90%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 71 (63.96%) Cisco
2 35 (31.53%) Palo Alto
3 22 (19.82%) Juniper
3 22 (19.82%) Microsoft
4 20 (18.02%) F5
5 17 (15.32%) CheckPoint
6 16 (14.41%) SolarWinds
7 9 (8.11%) Arista
8 8 (7.21%) Aruba
9 7 (6.31%) Citrix
10 5 (4.50%) Forcepoint
11 4 (3.60%) Splunk
12 3 (2.70%) CrowdStrike
12 3 (2.70%) Extreme Networks
12 3 (2.70%) Meraki
12 3 (2.70%) VMware
13 2 (1.80%) Darktrace
13 2 (1.80%) ExtraHop
13 2 (1.80%) Tenable
13 2 (1.80%) Zscaler