FortiGate Contracts in the North of England

Fortinet FortiGate
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring FortiGate skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FortiGate over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 157 181 208
Rank change year-on-year +24 +27 +19
Contract jobs citing FortiGate 9 4 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.27% 0.084% 0.21%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.47% 0.74% 1.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 10
10th Percentile £293 £411 £300
25th Percentile £338 £484 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £563 £463
Median % change year-on-year -24.44% +21.62% +19.35%
75th Percentile £469 £575 £538
90th Percentile £488 - £631
England median daily rate £513 £450 £538
% change year-on-year +13.89% -16.28% +2.38%

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

FortiGate falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 612 538 857
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 18.57% 11.28% 14.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 404 379 635
10th Percentile £254 £239 £325
25th Percentile £379 £400 £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.04% -12.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £564 £580 £638
90th Percentile £650 £645 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £575
% change year-on-year - -8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 22 52
10th Percentile £45.45 £16.89 £17.53
25th Percentile £51.38 £17.72 £22.34
Median hourly rate £62.50 £22.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +177.78% -40.00% +87.50%
75th Percentile £74.50 £48.75 £50.17
90th Percentile £80.95 £80.38 £65.00
England median hourly rate £27.38 £27.25 £57.50
% change year-on-year +0.46% -52.61% +167.44%

FortiGate
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing FortiGate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for FortiGate in the North of England

FortiGate
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing FortiGate in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for FortiGate in the North of England

FortiGate
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing FortiGate in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for FortiGate in the North of England

FortiGate
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FortiGate within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Yorkshire +12 6 - - 3
North West +18 3 £425 -26.09% 1
FortiGate
England

FortiGate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (44.44%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) Firewall
2 2 (22.22%) Wireless
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco Firepower
3 1 (11.11%) DHCP
3 1 (11.11%) DNS
3 1 (11.11%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
3 1 (11.11%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
3 1 (11.11%) HTTP
3 1 (11.11%) NX-OS
3 1 (11.11%) SD-WAN
3 1 (11.11%) WAN
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) JIRA
General
1 2 (22.22%) Aviation
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
1 2 (22.22%) Fire and Rescue
1 2 (22.22%) Police
1 2 (22.22%) Retail Banking
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
1 2 (22.22%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Delivery Manager
1 4 (44.44%) Network Delivery Manager
1 4 (44.44%) Technical Delivery Manager
1 4 (44.44%) Technical Manager
2 2 (22.22%) IT Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 2 (22.22%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (22.22%) Robotics
3 1 (11.11%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (22.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Agile
1 4 (44.44%) Cost Control
1 4 (44.44%) Supplier Management
2 2 (22.22%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (22.22%) Incident Response
2 2 (22.22%) Security Operations
2 2 (22.22%) SIEM
2 2 (22.22%) SOAR
2 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
2 2 (22.22%) Threat Detection
2 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Scanning
3 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
3 1 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Patch Management
3 1 (11.11%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) APMP
2 1 (11.11%) CCNP
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 1 (11.11%) Virtual Servers
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Grafana
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Cisco
2 6 (66.67%) Fortinet
3 4 (44.44%) CheckPoint
4 2 (22.22%) Ribbon
4 2 (22.22%) Tenable
5 1 (11.11%) Arista
5 1 (11.11%) Blue Coat
5 1 (11.11%) F5
5 1 (11.11%) Juniper
5 1 (11.11%) Meraki
5 1 (11.11%) Symantec
5 1 (11.11%) VMware
5 1 (11.11%) Zscaler