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 4 May 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
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 323 260 303
Rank change year-on-year -63 +43 +66
Contract jobs citing Fortinet 82 95 86
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.46% 0.76% 0.49%
As % of the Vendors category 1.09% 1.67% 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 51 57
10th Percentile £415 - £375
25th Percentile £463 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £600 £618 £725
90th Percentile £621 £650 £875
England median daily rate £500 £550 £529
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.02% +0.71%

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 7,545 5,705 7,225
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.70% 45.39% 40.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,983 3,750 4,947
10th Percentile £350 £325 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -2.22%
75th Percentile £638 £656 £663
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% -2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 93 138
10th Percentile £18.48 £15.97 £13.86
25th Percentile £22.60 £22.27 £17.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £29.00 £23.65
Median % change year-on-year +22.41% +22.62% -17.02%
75th Percentile £50.00 £50.50 £35.69
90th Percentile £70.67 £67.00 £58.63
England median hourly rate £30.96 £27.13 £22.50
% change year-on-year +14.15% +20.56% -43.75%

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 4 May 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
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 4 May 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 -25 5 £543 -9.58% 12
West London - 4 £450 - 1
South London -13 3 £525 -12.50%
North London - 1 £225 -
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 (3.66%) Confluence
2 2 (2.44%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.22%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 22 (26.83%) Azure
2 20 (24.39%) AWS
3 8 (9.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 5 (6.10%) Entra ID
5 4 (4.88%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 3 (3.66%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (3.66%) Amazon S3
6 3 (3.66%) AWS Control Tower
6 3 (3.66%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (3.66%) GitHub
6 3 (3.66%) Route 53
6 3 (3.66%) Serverless
7 2 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (2.44%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (2.44%) GCP
7 2 (2.44%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (1.22%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (1.22%) Mimecast
8 1 (1.22%) OneDrive
8 1 (1.22%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 68 (82.93%) Firewall
2 31 (37.80%) WAN
3 27 (32.93%) Network Security
4 24 (29.27%) BGP
5 22 (26.83%) SD-WAN
6 18 (21.95%) OSPF
7 15 (18.29%) LAN
7 15 (18.29%) VPN
8 14 (17.07%) VLAN
9 12 (14.63%) Multicast
10 9 (10.98%) Wi-Fi
10 9 (10.98%) Wireless
11 8 (9.76%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 8 (9.76%) NGFW
12 7 (8.54%) Cisco IOS
12 7 (8.54%) DNS
12 7 (8.54%) NX-OS
13 5 (6.10%) BIG-IP
13 5 (6.10%) MPLS
13 5 (6.10%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.66%) Amazon Athena
1 3 (3.66%) Amazon QuickSight
1 3 (3.66%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 4 (4.88%) Git
2 3 (3.66%) Artifactory
2 3 (3.66%) GitLab
2 3 (3.66%) JIRA
3 2 (2.44%) Jenkins
General
1 14 (17.07%) Social Skills
2 10 (12.20%) Public Sector
3 9 (10.98%) Telecoms
4 8 (9.76%) Banking
4 8 (9.76%) Finance
5 6 (7.32%) Documentation Skills
5 6 (7.32%) Law
6 5 (6.10%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (4.88%) Legal
8 3 (3.66%) Military
9 2 (2.44%) Financial Institution
9 2 (2.44%) Police
9 2 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.44%) Retail
10 1 (1.22%) Electronics
10 1 (1.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.22%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.22%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.22%) Marketing
10 1 (1.22%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 43 (52.44%) Network Engineer
2 15 (18.29%) Senior
3 13 (15.85%) Security Engineer
4 11 (13.41%) Network Security Engineer
5 9 (10.98%) Senior Network Engineer
6 7 (8.54%) Firewall Engineer
7 5 (6.10%) AWS Engineer
7 5 (6.10%) DevOps Engineer
8 4 (4.88%) Architect
8 4 (4.88%) Automation Engineer
8 4 (4.88%) Azure Engineer
8 4 (4.88%) Cloud Engineer
8 4 (4.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (4.88%) Lead
8 4 (4.88%) Network Architect
9 3 (3.66%) Lead Network Engineer
9 3 (3.66%) Network Support
9 3 (3.66%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
9 3 (3.66%) Senior Firewall Engineer
10 2 (2.44%) Network Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.32%) 802.1X
2 1 (1.22%) JSON
2 1 (1.22%) NETCONF
2 1 (1.22%) XML
2 1 (1.22%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 16 (19.51%) Data Centre
2 8 (9.76%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (4.88%) Security Posture
4 3 (3.66%) Cloud Native
4 3 (3.66%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (2.44%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.22%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.22%) Driving Licence
6 1 (1.22%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.22%) IoT
6 1 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.22%) NHS
6 1 (1.22%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.88%) Windows
1 4 (4.88%) Windows Server
2 1 (1.22%) Linux
2 1 (1.22%) Windows 10
2 1 (1.22%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (15.85%) DevOps
1 13 (15.85%) Infrastructure as Code
2 12 (14.63%) ITIL
3 9 (10.98%) CI/CD
3 9 (10.98%) Mentoring
3 9 (10.98%) Migration
3 9 (10.98%) Stakeholder Management
3 9 (10.98%) Zero Trust
4 8 (9.76%) Change Management
4 8 (9.76%) Low Latency
4 8 (9.76%) Project Delivery
4 8 (9.76%) Validation
5 7 (8.54%) Cloud Security
5 7 (8.54%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (7.32%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (7.32%) Network Monitoring
7 5 (6.10%) Agile
7 5 (6.10%) ITSM
7 5 (6.10%) Root Cause Analysis
7 5 (6.10%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 20 (24.39%) Python
2 6 (7.32%) Bash
3 2 (2.44%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (24.39%) Security Cleared
2 18 (21.95%) Cisco Certification
2 18 (21.95%) SC Cleared
3 13 (15.85%) CCNP
4 7 (8.54%) CCIE
5 4 (4.88%) CCNA
5 4 (4.88%) Degree
6 2 (2.44%) AWS Certification
6 2 (2.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (2.44%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.44%) CCSE
7 1 (1.22%) CSPO
7 1 (1.22%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.22%) GIAC
7 1 (1.22%) GSEC
7 1 (1.22%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (1.22%) JNCIA
7 1 (1.22%) JNCIS
7 1 (1.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (1.22%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.88%) NIST
1 4 (4.88%) SLA
2 2 (2.44%) GDPR
2 2 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.44%) PCI DSS
2 2 (2.44%) QA
3 1 (1.22%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.22%) GRC
3 1 (1.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (1.22%) PMO
System Software
1 8 (9.76%) Active Directory
2 3 (3.66%) Docker
2 3 (3.66%) Firmware
2 3 (3.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.44%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.22%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.22%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.22%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 18 (21.95%) Ansible
2 17 (20.73%) Terraform
3 16 (19.51%) FortiGate
4 5 (6.10%) Kubernetes
4 5 (6.10%) Prometheus
5 3 (3.66%) Cisco Prime
5 3 (3.66%) Grafana
5 3 (3.66%) Puppet
5 3 (3.66%) Salt
6 2 (2.44%) Consul
6 2 (2.44%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (1.22%) CASB
Vendors
1 53 (64.63%) Cisco
2 36 (43.90%) Palo Alto
3 18 (21.95%) Arista
4 17 (20.73%) CheckPoint
5 14 (17.07%) Microsoft
6 13 (15.85%) Zscaler
7 12 (14.63%) F5
8 10 (12.20%) Aruba
9 8 (9.76%) Juniper
10 5 (6.10%) Infoblox
10 5 (6.10%) Meraki
10 5 (6.10%) SolarWinds
10 5 (6.10%) Splunk
11 3 (3.66%) Blue Coat
11 3 (3.66%) Dell
11 3 (3.66%) ServiceNow
11 3 (3.66%) VMware
12 2 (2.44%) ForeScout
12 2 (2.44%) SonicWALL
13 1 (1.22%) Ekahau