FortiGate Jobs in the Thames Valley

Fortinet FortiGate
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring FortiGate skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited FortiGate over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 172 245 242
Rank change year-on-year +73 -3 +4
Permanent jobs citing FortiGate 8 1 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.24% 0.015% 0.33%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.16% 0.13% 2.06%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 8
10th Percentile £48,759 - £56,450
25th Percentile £49,598 £47,500 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -35.48% +3.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £52,500 £83,125
90th Percentile - - £85,000
South East median annual salary £54,033 £47,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year +13.16% -16.96% -20.69%

All Systems Management Skills
Thames Valley

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 253 775 970
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 7.55% 11.54% 16.17%
Number of salaries quoted 160 602 482
10th Percentile £36,250 £34,000 £28,088
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,753 £62,086
Median % change year-on-year -3.09% -8.59% -4.48%
75th Percentile £81,250 £76,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £97,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -11.54%

FortiGate
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing FortiGate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for FortiGate in the Thames Valley

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Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing FortiGate in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for FortiGate in the Thames Valley

FortiGate
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing FortiGate in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for FortiGate in the Thames Valley

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Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FortiGate within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire - 6 £67,500 - 1
Buckinghamshire +38 2 £50,000 -
FortiGate
South East

FortiGate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) AWS
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Pipelines
4 1 (12.50%) IaaS
4 1 (12.50%) PaaS
4 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) Firewall
1 5 (62.50%) VPN
2 4 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 4 (50.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 5 (62.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (37.50%) IT Manager
2 2 (25.00%) IT Infrastructure Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Project Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Operational Technology
2 4 (50.00%) Security Posture
3 2 (25.00%) Data Centre
3 2 (25.00%) Fibre Optics
4 1 (12.50%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 5 (62.50%) Windows Server
3 3 (37.50%) Linux
4 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) Analytics
2 4 (50.00%) Business Analytics
2 4 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 4 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 4 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 4 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (50.00%) High Availability
2 4 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 4 (50.00%) Server Management
2 4 (50.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (25.00%) Network Design
3 2 (25.00%) Non-Blocking Code
3 2 (25.00%) Physics
4 1 (12.50%) Change Management
4 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
4 1 (12.50%) Data Security
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (50.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
3 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (75.00%) VMware
2 4 (50.00%) Fortinet
3 2 (25.00%) Arista
3 2 (25.00%) Extreme Networks
3 2 (25.00%) Palo Alto
3 2 (25.00%) Veeam
4 1 (12.50%) Apple
4 1 (12.50%) Dell
4 1 (12.50%) HP
4 1 (12.50%) Sophos