FortiGate Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Fortinet FortiGate
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring FortiGate skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 76 100
Rank change year-on-year -55 +24 +26
Contract jobs citing FortiGate 3 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.14% 0.44% 0.17%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.58% 1.90% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £323
25th Percentile £293 - £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £295 - £375
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £298 - £481
90th Percentile - - £538
England median daily rate £519 £518 £475
% change year-on-year +0.15% +9.00% -9.52%

All Systems Management Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 520 210 241
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 23.73% 23.31% 13.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 136 162
10th Percentile £316 £263 £239
25th Percentile £413 £388 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% +8.11% -15.91%
75th Percentile £530 £600 £550
90th Percentile £575 £688 £615
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 0 3
10th Percentile £27.64 - -
25th Percentile £52.00 - £21.25
Median hourly rate £56.50 - £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -64.00%
75th Percentile £68.75 - £42.88
90th Percentile - - £54.35
England median hourly rate £55.00 £26.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +107.55% -18.46% -40.91%

FortiGate
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing FortiGate relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

FortiGate job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

FortiGate
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing FortiGate.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing FortiGate

FortiGate
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FortiGate within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 March 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
West Yorkshire -26 3 £295 - 2
East Yorkshire - 3 £295 -
FortiGate
England

FortiGate
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 3 (100.00%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (33.33%) VPN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
General
1 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) Knowledge Transfer
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco