Fortinet Job Trends in England

Fortinet
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 14 January 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
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 333 372 402
Rank change year-on-year +39 +30 +162
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 306 340 294
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.58% 0.71% 0.60%
As % of the Vendors category 1.89% 1.88% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 181 225 264
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.49% -3.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,250 £83,750
UK median annual salary £59,500 £53,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.26% -3.64% -

All Vendors
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 16,183 18,122 19,344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 30.62% 37.65% 39.26%
Number of salaries quoted 9,597 9,228 15,028
10th Percentile £27,750 £32,000 £29,440
25th Percentile £33,750 £42,004 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £76,528 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £91,934
UK median annual salary £51,000 £57,001 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +3.64% -4.35%

Fortinet
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Fortinet job vacancy trend in England

Fortinet
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Fortinet.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Fortinet

Fortinet
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fortinet in England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Fortinet in England

Fortinet
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fortinet within the England region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
London +65 114 £70,000 -3.45% 25
South East +2 51 £57,500 +8.49% 32
North of England +2 47 £50,000 -9.09% 27
Midlands +6 35 £56,400 +61.14% 14
North West +22 32 £50,000 -9.09% 17
West Midlands +8 27 £58,700 +67.71% 7
South West +1 25 £65,000 +85.64% 15
East of England +38 20 £75,000 +78.57% 15
Yorkshire -11 14 £26,000 -54.78% 8
East Midlands -10 8 £50,000 -9.09% 7
North East +2 1 £65,000 +30.00% 2
Fortinet
UK

Fortinet
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 12 (3.92%) SharePoint
2 7 (2.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.33%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.65%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (0.33%) AutoCAD
Cloud Services
1 106 (34.64%) Azure
2 62 (20.26%) AWS
3 36 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (4.25%) Entra ID
4 13 (4.25%) IaaS
5 10 (3.27%) PaaS
6 9 (2.94%) SaaS
7 6 (1.96%) GCP
7 6 (1.96%) OneDrive
7 6 (1.96%) Serverless
8 5 (1.63%) AWS Direct Connect
8 5 (1.63%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (1.63%) Mimecast
8 5 (1.63%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 4 (1.31%) Azure AI
9 4 (1.31%) Azure Machine Learning
10 3 (0.98%) Azure Data Factory
10 3 (0.98%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 3 (0.98%) Power Platform
11 2 (0.65%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 159 (51.96%) Firewall
2 122 (39.87%) WAN
3 113 (36.93%) LAN
4 67 (21.90%) VPN
5 62 (20.26%) SD-WAN
6 45 (14.71%) BGP
7 44 (14.38%) MPLS
8 35 (11.44%) OSPF
9 34 (11.11%) Cisco ASA
9 34 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
9 34 (11.11%) Wireless
10 32 (10.46%) Network Security
11 30 (9.80%) VLAN
12 27 (8.82%) WLAN
13 26 (8.50%) Cisco Nexus
14 24 (7.84%) DNS
15 21 (6.86%) TCP/IP
16 18 (5.88%) DHCP
17 17 (5.56%) Cisco Firepower
18 16 (5.23%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (3.27%) SQL Server
2 8 (2.61%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (1.31%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (0.98%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (0.98%) Power BI
5 1 (0.33%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 4 (1.31%) JIRA
1 4 (1.31%) MLflow
2 1 (0.33%) GitLab
2 1 (0.33%) Jenkins
General
1 86 (28.10%) Social Skills
2 39 (12.75%) Multimedia
3 26 (8.50%) Finance
4 21 (6.86%) Presentation Skills
5 10 (3.27%) Banking
5 10 (3.27%) Documentation Skills
6 8 (2.61%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (2.61%) Manufacturing
7 6 (1.96%) Retail
8 5 (1.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (1.63%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (1.31%) Public Sector
9 4 (1.31%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.31%) Wholesale Banking
10 3 (0.98%) Advertising
11 2 (0.65%) Law
12 1 (0.33%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.33%) Electronics
12 1 (0.33%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 94 (30.72%) Network Engineer
2 60 (19.61%) Support Engineer
3 51 (16.67%) IT Engineer
4 41 (13.40%) IT Support
5 40 (13.07%) IT Support Engineer
6 39 (12.75%) Trainee
6 39 (12.75%) Trainee IT Support
6 39 (12.75%) Trainee Support Engineer
7 38 (12.42%) Cisco Engineer
8 35 (11.44%) Senior
9 31 (10.13%) LAN Engineer
9 31 (10.13%) LAN/WAN Engineer
9 31 (10.13%) WAN Engineer
10 30 (9.80%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 26 (8.50%) Architect
12 25 (8.17%) Firewall Engineer
13 21 (6.86%) Consultant
14 20 (6.54%) Cisco Network Engineer
14 20 (6.54%) Lead
15 18 (5.88%) Juniper Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.61%) REST
2 7 (2.29%) Pandas
2 7 (2.29%) PySpark
3 4 (1.31%) CSS
3 4 (1.31%) LangChain
3 4 (1.31%) LDAP
3 4 (1.31%) PyTorch
3 4 (1.31%) React
3 4 (1.31%) scikit-learn
3 4 (1.31%) TensorFlow
3 4 (1.31%) XGBoost
4 3 (0.98%) Polars
5 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 61 (19.93%) Data Centre
2 45 (14.71%) Driving Licence
3 36 (11.76%) Enterprise Software
4 12 (3.92%) Onboarding
5 11 (3.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 10 (3.27%) Cloud Native
7 9 (2.94%) Management Information System
8 7 (2.29%) CCTV
9 6 (1.96%) Handset
9 6 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.63%) CMDB
10 5 (1.63%) Enterprise Storage
11 4 (1.31%) Digital Signage
11 4 (1.31%) Operational Technology
11 4 (1.31%) Product Ownership
11 4 (1.31%) Public Cloud
12 3 (0.98%) Hybrid Cloud
12 3 (0.98%) IoT
13 2 (0.65%) Analytical Mindset
13 2 (0.65%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 43 (14.05%) Windows
2 30 (9.80%) Linux
3 25 (8.17%) Windows Server
4 8 (2.61%) Unix
5 4 (1.31%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.65%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.65%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.33%) CentOS
7 1 (0.33%) Debian
7 1 (0.33%) OpenWrt
7 1 (0.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.33%) VMS
7 1 (0.33%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.33%) Windows 8
7 1 (0.33%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (21.24%) Cybersecurity
2 52 (16.99%) Presales
3 50 (16.34%) Problem-Solving
4 49 (16.01%) Mentoring
5 39 (12.75%) AI
6 35 (11.44%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 32 (10.46%) Customer Service
8 31 (10.13%) Continuous Improvement
9 30 (9.80%) Computer Science
9 30 (9.80%) ITIL
10 26 (8.50%) High Availability
11 24 (7.84%) Disaster Recovery
11 24 (7.84%) Root Cause Analysis
12 23 (7.52%) Kalman Filter
13 21 (6.86%) Zero Trust
14 20 (6.54%) Network Design
15 19 (6.21%) DevOps
16 17 (5.56%) Change Management
16 17 (5.56%) Project Delivery
17 16 (5.23%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 45 (14.71%) Python
2 20 (6.54%) PowerShell
3 12 (3.92%) SQL
4 7 (2.29%) Bash
5 4 (1.31%) Bicep
5 4 (1.31%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.31%) R
6 3 (0.98%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.33%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 122 (39.87%) Cisco Certification
2 76 (24.84%) CCNP
3 68 (22.22%) CCNA
4 48 (15.69%) Degree
5 25 (8.17%) CCIE
6 24 (7.84%) Security Cleared
7 23 (7.52%) JNCIA
8 21 (6.86%) Computer Science Degree
9 17 (5.56%) SC Cleared
10 14 (4.58%) CCSE
10 14 (4.58%) Microsoft Certification
11 13 (4.25%) CCSA
11 13 (4.25%) Network+ Certification
12 8 (2.61%) Azure Certification
13 7 (2.29%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 5 (1.63%) JNCIP
15 4 (1.31%) DV Cleared
16 3 (0.98%) CISSP
16 3 (0.98%) Master's Degree
17 2 (0.65%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.29%) GDPR
1 7 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (1.31%) SLA
3 2 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (0.65%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.33%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.33%) NCSC
4 1 (0.33%) NIST
System Software
1 37 (12.09%) Active Directory
2 26 (8.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (6.54%) Firmware
4 14 (4.58%) Hyper-V
5 12 (3.92%) Docker
5 12 (3.92%) Virtual Machines
6 8 (2.61%) vSphere
7 4 (1.31%) BitLocker
8 3 (0.98%) pfSense
8 3 (0.98%) VMware ESXi
9 2 (0.65%) EMC RecoverPoint
9 2 (0.65%) Squid
9 2 (0.65%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.33%) iptables
10 1 (0.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 46 (15.03%) FortiGate
2 30 (9.80%) Ansible
3 18 (5.88%) Terraform
4 16 (5.23%) Microsoft Intune
5 15 (4.90%) Nagios
6 11 (3.59%) SCCM
7 10 (3.27%) Kubernetes
8 8 (2.61%) vCenter Server
9 5 (1.63%) ZABBIX
10 4 (1.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (1.31%) CASB
10 4 (1.31%) Prometheus
11 3 (0.98%) Grafana
12 2 (0.65%) Autotask
12 2 (0.65%) Cisco CUCM
12 2 (0.65%) Dell DRAC
12 2 (0.65%) VxRail
13 1 (0.33%) AirWatch
13 1 (0.33%) Puppet
13 1 (0.33%) SCOM
Vendors
1 186 (60.78%) Cisco
2 83 (27.12%) Microsoft
3 69 (22.55%) Palo Alto
4 57 (18.63%) Juniper
5 48 (15.69%) Meraki
6 45 (14.71%) CrowdStrike
7 43 (14.05%) Aruba
8 39 (12.75%) Fujitsu
8 39 (12.75%) Virgin Media
9 38 (12.42%) CheckPoint
9 38 (12.42%) VMware
10 19 (6.21%) SolarWinds
11 11 (3.59%) Dell
11 11 (3.59%) F5
11 11 (3.59%) ServiceNow
12 10 (3.27%) Arista
13 9 (2.94%) Tenable
14 8 (2.61%) HP
14 8 (2.61%) Huawei
14 8 (2.61%) Sophos