Fortinet Job Trends in the East Midlands

Fortinet
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring knowledge or experience of Fortinet products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fortinet over the 6 months leading up to 10 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Fortinet, Inc.

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 164 148 159
Rank change year-on-year -16 +11 -39
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 9 1 14
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.14% 0.043% 0.35%
As % of the Vendors category 0.63% 0.10% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 9 1 12
10th Percentile - - £36,250
25th Percentile £40,500 - £37,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £60,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.17% +26.32% +11.76%
75th Percentile £55,000 - £68,750
90th Percentile £57,500 - £69,875
England median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -

All Vendors
East Midlands

Fortinet falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,431 970 1,144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 22.32% 41.54% 28.85%
Number of salaries quoted 774 487 463
10th Percentile £27,794 £26,250 £26,600
25th Percentile £31,250 £28,875 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% -14.29%
75th Percentile £62,500 £58,000 £58,125
90th Percentile £72,500 £72,600 £71,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% -4.35%

Fortinet
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fortinet relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Fortinet job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

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Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Fortinet.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Fortinet

Fortinet
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fortinet in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 10 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Fortinet in the East Midlands

Fortinet
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fortinet within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicestershire - 4 £51,750 - 3
Northamptonshire - 3 £41,000 - 2
Derbyshire -7 2 £53,750 -10.42%
Fortinet
England

Fortinet
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) Entra ID
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) VPN
2 7 (77.78%) Firewall
2 7 (77.78%) VLAN
3 5 (55.56%) Network Security
3 5 (55.56%) TCP/IP
4 4 (44.44%) DHCP
4 4 (44.44%) DNS
5 3 (33.33%) BGP
5 3 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
5 3 (33.33%) Wireless
6 2 (22.22%) OSPF
6 2 (22.22%) SD-WAN
6 2 (22.22%) WAN
7 1 (11.11%) MPLS
7 1 (11.11%) VXLAN
General
1 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Senior
2 4 (44.44%) Network Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
3 3 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) IT Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) IT Support
3 3 (33.33%) IT Support Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior IT Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior IT Support
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Support Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Support Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Network Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (22.22%) Driving Licence
3 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Windows
2 5 (55.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 3 (33.33%) Patch Management
3 3 (33.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 1 (11.11%) High Availability
4 1 (11.11%) Migration
4 1 (11.11%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) CCNA
1 5 (55.56%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (22.22%) CCNP
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Firmware
1 6 (66.67%) Hyper-V
1 6 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (44.44%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Cisco
2 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 6 (66.67%) VMware
3 3 (33.33%) Palo Alto
3 3 (33.33%) SonicWALL
3 3 (33.33%) Sophos
3 3 (33.33%) WatchGuard