FortiGate Contracts in Scotland

Fortinet FortiGate
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 110 125 150
Rank change year-on-year +15 +25 +17
Contract jobs citing FortiGate 6 4 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.37% 0.18% 0.45%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.55% 1.44% 2.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 10
10th Percentile £378 - £362
25th Percentile £395 £525 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -26.23% +22.22% -15.49%
75th Percentile £540 £575 £569
90th Percentile £576 - £653
UK median daily rate £514 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +14.17% -14.29% -

All Systems Management Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 235 278 575
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 14.46% 12.54% 20.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 194 406
10th Percentile £198 £246 £260
25th Percentile £399 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £475 £490
Median % change year-on-year -0.26% -2.96% -2.10%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £550
90th Percentile £576 £654 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £515 £563
% change year-on-year +1.90% -8.41% -0.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 6
10th Percentile £21.18 £19.59 £21.47
25th Percentile £22.50 £26.32 £30.00
Median hourly rate £23.00 £37.99 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year -39.45% -32.47% +25.50%
75th Percentile £24.00 £49.21 £58.75
90th Percentile £24.11 £55.68 £59.65
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £30.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.83% -47.83% +155.56%

FortiGate
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing FortiGate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for FortiGate in Scotland

FortiGate
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing FortiGate in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for FortiGate in Scotland

FortiGate
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

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

Daily rate histogram for FortiGate in Scotland

FortiGate
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FortiGate within the Scotland 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
Glasgow +6 4 £399 -27.45% 3
Edinburgh - 2 £568 -
FortiGate
UK

FortiGate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) BGP
1 4 (66.67%) Firewall
1 4 (66.67%) LAN
1 4 (66.67%) OSPF
1 4 (66.67%) VPN
1 4 (66.67%) WAN
1 4 (66.67%) Wireless
2 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (33.33%) Network Security
4 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Network Monitoring
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Auto-Scaling
3 2 (33.33%) Capacity Management
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (33.33%) Network Design
4 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 1 (16.67%) ITIL
4 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Project Management
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (50.00%) CCNP
3 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) CCNA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Cisco
2 3 (50.00%) Juniper
2 3 (50.00%) Palo Alto
2 3 (50.00%) ServiceNow
3 2 (33.33%) Fortinet