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 5 October 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
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 353 257 270
Rank change year-on-year -96 +13 +60
Contract jobs citing Fortinet 105 116 120
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.52% 0.87% 0.74%
As % of the Vendors category 1.22% 1.86% 1.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 80 78
10th Percentile £405 £400 £400
25th Percentile £438 £425 £477
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £538
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -11.63% +2.38%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £650
90th Percentile £650 £613 -
England median daily rate £480 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +1.05% -9.52% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £55.00 - -
25th Percentile £60.31 - -
Median hourly rate £77.50 - -
75th Percentile £78.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £77.50 £60.40 -
% change year-on-year +28.32% - -

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 8,594 6,224 7,025
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.64% 46.42% 43.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,588 4,047 4,456
10th Percentile £331 £325 £314
25th Percentile £425 £420 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year +0.48% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
England median daily rate £515 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +1.48% -3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 141 118 80
10th Percentile £16.70 £16.50 £18.13
25th Percentile £19.50 £23.00 £24.42
Median hourly rate £36.50 £25.15 £34.25
Median % change year-on-year +45.13% -26.57% -14.38%
75th Percentile £63.00 £38.44 £65.01
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.75 £81.93
England median hourly rate £26.00 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +3.38% -28.14% -20.16%

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 5 October 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 5 October 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 5 October 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 -15 19 £500 +5.26% 7
West London -41 3 £500 +11.11%
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 (2.86%) Confluence
2 1 (0.95%) Apache
2 1 (0.95%) CloudStack
2 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.95%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 46 (43.81%) Azure
2 33 (31.43%) AWS
3 9 (8.57%) Azure ExpressRoute
3 9 (8.57%) Entra ID
4 7 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (5.71%) AWS Direct Connect
6 5 (4.76%) GCP
6 5 (4.76%) GitHub
7 3 (2.86%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (2.86%) Mimecast
7 3 (2.86%) Serverless
7 3 (2.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 2 (1.90%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (1.90%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.90%) AWS Control Tower
8 2 (1.90%) Azure Sentinel
8 2 (1.90%) OpenShift
9 1 (0.95%) Amazon GuardDuty
9 1 (0.95%) IaaS
9 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 93 (88.57%) Firewall
2 47 (44.76%) WAN
3 37 (35.24%) Network Security
4 36 (34.29%) BGP
4 36 (34.29%) VPN
5 21 (20.00%) OSPF
5 21 (20.00%) VLAN
6 20 (19.05%) LAN
7 18 (17.14%) SD-WAN
8 15 (14.29%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 14 (13.33%) MPLS
10 13 (12.38%) DNS
11 11 (10.48%) Cisco IOS
11 11 (10.48%) Multicast
11 11 (10.48%) Wireless
12 10 (9.52%) NX-OS
12 10 (9.52%) TCP/IP
13 8 (7.62%) Cisco ISE
13 8 (7.62%) DHCP
13 8 (7.62%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.90%) Amazon Athena
1 2 (1.90%) Amazon QuickSight
1 2 (1.90%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 5 (4.76%) JIRA
2 4 (3.81%) Git
3 3 (2.86%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.90%) Artifactory
4 2 (1.90%) GitLab
General
1 21 (20.00%) Finance
1 21 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.29%) Banking
3 6 (5.71%) Public Sector
4 5 (4.76%) Retail
5 4 (3.81%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (3.81%) Legal
6 3 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (2.86%) Financial Institution
6 3 (2.86%) Law
6 3 (2.86%) Military
6 3 (2.86%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.90%) Police
8 1 (0.95%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.95%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 66 (62.86%) Network Engineer
2 20 (19.05%) Network Security Engineer
2 20 (19.05%) Security Engineer
3 15 (14.29%) Architect
4 14 (13.33%) Network Architect
5 11 (10.48%) Senior
6 9 (8.57%) Senior Network Engineer
7 8 (7.62%) Firewall Engineer
8 7 (6.67%) IT Engineer
8 7 (6.67%) Network Security Architect
8 7 (6.67%) Security Architect
9 6 (5.71%) Cisco Engineer
9 6 (5.71%) IT Support
9 6 (5.71%) Network Support
9 6 (5.71%) Network Support Engineer
9 6 (5.71%) Support Engineer
10 5 (4.76%) Cisco Network Engineer
10 5 (4.76%) IT Support Engineer
10 5 (4.76%) Network Operations Engineer
10 5 (4.76%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (18.10%) Terraform
2 5 (4.76%) 802.1X
3 2 (1.90%) eBPF
3 2 (1.90%) REST
4 1 (0.95%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 33 (31.43%) Data Centre
2 13 (12.38%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (3.81%) Security Posture
4 3 (2.86%) Cloud Native
4 3 (2.86%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.90%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.90%) Public Cloud
6 1 (0.95%) Cloud Security Posture
6 1 (0.95%) CMDB
6 1 (0.95%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (0.95%) FMCG
6 1 (0.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.95%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.52%) Windows
2 6 (5.71%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.95%) Android
3 1 (0.95%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.95%) Linux
3 1 (0.95%) Mac OS
3 1 (0.95%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (21.90%) Migration
2 22 (20.95%) Project Delivery
3 20 (19.05%) Zero Trust
4 16 (15.24%) Validation
5 15 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 14 (13.33%) Cloud Security
7 12 (11.43%) Runbook
8 11 (10.48%) Incident Response
9 10 (9.52%) Network Design
9 10 (9.52%) Network Segmentation
10 9 (8.57%) Cybersecurity
10 9 (8.57%) Load Balancing
11 8 (7.62%) Infrastructure as Code
11 8 (7.62%) Mentoring
12 7 (6.67%) Agile
12 7 (6.67%) DevOps
12 7 (6.67%) Disaster Recovery
12 7 (6.67%) High Availability
12 7 (6.67%) Knowledge Transfer
12 7 (6.67%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 39 (37.14%) Python
2 9 (8.57%) Bash
3 7 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (30.48%) Cisco Certification
2 30 (28.57%) CCNP
3 15 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 15 (14.29%) Security Cleared
4 11 (10.48%) CCIE
5 6 (5.71%) CISSP
5 6 (5.71%) Degree
6 5 (4.76%) CCSE
7 3 (2.86%) CCIE Security
8 2 (1.90%) CISM
9 1 (0.95%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.95%) CCNA
9 1 (0.95%) CCSA
9 1 (0.95%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.95%) GIAC
9 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.95%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.95%) PMP
9 1 (0.95%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.81%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (3.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 4 (3.81%) PCI DSS
2 3 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (2.86%) NIST
2 3 (2.86%) SLA
3 2 (1.90%) QA
4 1 (0.95%) GRC
4 1 (0.95%) NIST 800
System Software
1 11 (10.48%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.86%) Firmware
4 2 (1.90%) Docker
4 2 (1.90%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.95%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 29 (27.62%) Ansible
2 27 (25.71%) FortiGate
3 8 (7.62%) Kubernetes
4 6 (5.71%) Prometheus
5 3 (2.86%) Consul
5 3 (2.86%) Grafana
5 3 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (1.90%) Puppet
6 2 (1.90%) Salt
7 1 (0.95%) Check_MK
7 1 (0.95%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.95%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 73 (69.52%) Cisco
2 61 (58.10%) Palo Alto
3 24 (22.86%) F5
4 22 (20.95%) CheckPoint
5 17 (16.19%) Juniper
6 16 (15.24%) Arista
7 13 (12.38%) Microsoft
8 12 (11.43%) Zscaler
9 10 (9.52%) Aruba
10 7 (6.67%) VMware
11 5 (4.76%) Blue Coat
12 4 (3.81%) AlgoSec
12 4 (3.81%) Meraki
12 4 (3.81%) Riverbed
12 4 (3.81%) SolarWinds
13 3 (2.86%) Infoblox
13 3 (2.86%) Tenable
14 2 (1.90%) Qualys
14 2 (1.90%) Splunk
15 1 (0.95%) Broadcom