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 17 September 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
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 250 275 322
Rank change year-on-year +25 +47 +122
Contract jobs citing Fortinet 112 114 124
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.83% 0.71% 0.57%
As % of the Vendors category 1.81% 1.63% 1.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 74 96
10th Percentile £400 £383 £375
25th Percentile £425 £450 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - +2.44%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £723
90th Percentile £613 - £830
England median daily rate £500 £525 £490
% change year-on-year -4.76% +7.14% -4.39%

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 6,195 7,007 8,967
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.12% 43.39% 40.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,009 4,543 6,289
10th Percentile £325 £313 £315
25th Percentile £415 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% -3.08%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £763 £775
England median daily rate £501 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.67% - -1.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 78 113
10th Percentile £16.50 £18.13 £16.88
25th Percentile £23.00 £23.80 £21.75
Median hourly rate £26.30 £30.80 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.60% -17.88% +50.00%
75th Percentile £38.75 £64.69 £57.50
90th Percentile £63.88 £79.13 £69.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £33.25 £42.75
% change year-on-year -24.36% -22.22% +78.80%

Fortinet
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Fortinet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Fortinet 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 17 September 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 17 September 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 +13 24 £450 -5.26% 1
Central London -2 10 £550 +6.80% 5
South London +2 8 £550 -
East London - 1 - -
Fortinet
England

Fortinet
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.89%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 15 (13.39%) AWS
1 15 (13.39%) Azure
2 7 (6.25%) Akamai
3 6 (5.36%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (0.89%) GCP
4 1 (0.89%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 84 (75.00%) Firewall
2 41 (36.61%) SD-WAN
3 40 (35.71%) Cisco Nexus
4 39 (34.82%) LAN
5 33 (29.46%) BGP
5 33 (29.46%) OSPF
6 29 (25.89%) WAN
7 27 (24.11%) Network Security
7 27 (24.11%) Wi-Fi
8 21 (18.75%) VPN
9 14 (12.50%) Wireless
10 13 (11.61%) IPsec
11 12 (10.71%) TCP/IP
12 11 (9.82%) DNS
13 10 (8.93%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
13 10 (8.93%) MPLS
14 8 (7.14%) Wireshark
15 7 (6.25%) Cisco ISE
15 7 (6.25%) SNMP
16 6 (5.36%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (0.89%) Git
1 1 (0.89%) GitLab
1 1 (0.89%) JIRA
1 1 (0.89%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 19 (16.96%) Social Skills
2 18 (16.07%) Finance
3 14 (12.50%) Telecoms
4 12 (10.71%) Documentation Skills
4 12 (10.71%) Public Sector
5 8 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.46%) Banking
7 4 (3.57%) Law
7 4 (3.57%) Local Government
8 3 (2.68%) Legal
9 2 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.89%) Military
10 1 (0.89%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.89%) Retail
Job Titles
1 46 (41.07%) Network Engineer
2 32 (28.57%) Architect
3 28 (25.00%) Network Architect
4 11 (9.82%) Cisco Engineer
4 11 (9.82%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 10 (8.93%) Network Design Architect
5 10 (8.93%) Network Security Architect
5 10 (8.93%) Security Architect
5 10 (8.93%) Senior
6 7 (6.25%) Lead
6 7 (6.25%) Network Specialist
6 7 (6.25%) Security Engineer
6 7 (6.25%) WAN Engineer
7 6 (5.36%) AWS Engineer
7 6 (5.36%) Network Security Engineer
7 6 (5.36%) Python Engineer
7 6 (5.36%) Senior Network Engineer
8 5 (4.46%) Consultant
8 5 (4.46%) Designer
8 5 (4.46%) Network Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.89%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 18 (16.07%) Data Centre
2 7 (6.25%) PKI
3 5 (4.46%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 3 (2.68%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (2.68%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 3 (2.68%) Public Cloud
4 3 (2.68%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.89%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.89%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.89%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.89%) Operational Technology
5 1 (0.89%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 9 (8.04%) Windows
2 2 (1.79%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.89%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (16.07%) Network Design
2 17 (15.18%) Network Segmentation
3 14 (12.50%) Network Monitoring
4 13 (11.61%) SIEM
5 11 (9.82%) Incident Response
6 9 (8.04%) Computer Science
6 9 (8.04%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (8.04%) Roadmaps
7 8 (7.14%) Change Management
7 8 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
7 8 (7.14%) High Availability
7 8 (7.14%) ITIL
7 8 (7.14%) Migration
8 6 (5.36%) Change Control
8 6 (5.36%) Cloud Security
8 6 (5.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 5 (4.46%) Blue Team
9 5 (4.46%) Data Loss Prevention
9 5 (4.46%) Purple Team
9 5 (4.46%) Red Team
Programming Languages
1 16 (14.29%) Python
2 5 (4.46%) Kusto Query Language
3 3 (2.68%) Bash
4 2 (1.79%) Perl
5 1 (0.89%) C++
5 1 (0.89%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 28 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
2 25 (22.32%) Security Cleared
3 22 (19.64%) SC Cleared
4 20 (17.86%) CCNP
5 13 (11.61%) Degree
6 9 (8.04%) CCIE
7 6 (5.36%) CCNA
8 5 (4.46%) CompTIA Security+
8 5 (4.46%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (3.57%) CISA
9 4 (3.57%) CISM
9 4 (3.57%) CISSP
9 4 (3.57%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
9 4 (3.57%) JNCIA
10 3 (2.68%) JNCIS
11 2 (1.79%) AWS Certification
11 2 (1.79%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (1.79%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.89%) CCIE Security
12 1 (0.89%) JNCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (8.93%) NIST
2 5 (4.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (3.57%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (3.57%) GDPR
4 1 (0.89%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (1.79%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.89%) Firmware
2 1 (0.89%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (0.89%) VMware NSX
2 1 (0.89%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 17 (15.18%) Ansible
2 13 (11.61%) FortiGate
3 7 (6.25%) Terraform
4 4 (3.57%) Cisco Prime
4 4 (3.57%) CSIRT
4 4 (3.57%) QRadar
5 1 (0.89%) SCCM
5 1 (0.89%) WSUS
Vendors
1 76 (67.86%) Cisco
2 29 (25.89%) Palo Alto
3 22 (19.64%) Juniper
4 19 (16.96%) CheckPoint
5 18 (16.07%) F5
5 18 (16.07%) SolarWinds
6 16 (14.29%) Microsoft
7 11 (9.82%) Arista
8 7 (6.25%) Aruba
9 6 (5.36%) Splunk
10 5 (4.46%) AlgoSec
10 5 (4.46%) Citrix
10 5 (4.46%) Ericsson
10 5 (4.46%) Forcepoint
10 5 (4.46%) Meraki
10 5 (4.46%) Tufin
11 3 (2.68%) Blue Coat
11 3 (2.68%) McAfee
11 3 (2.68%) VMware
12 2 (1.79%) Symantec