FortiGate Jobs

Fortinet FortiGate
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 674 611 976
Rank change year-on-year -63 +365 -116
Permanent jobs citing FortiGate 168 289 300
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.36% 0.17%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.02% 2.55% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 126 208 282
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,100 £27,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,688 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -7.41% +2.86%
75th Percentile £74,375 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £72,500 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,800 £47,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year +2.74% -6.86% +7.37%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 8,299 11,343 31,593
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.18% 14.06% 18.03%
Number of salaries quoted 5,668 8,161 14,111
10th Percentile £34,404 £35,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,719 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%

FortiGate
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for FortiGate in the UK

FortiGate
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for FortiGate in the UK

FortiGate
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing FortiGate over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for FortiGate in the UK

FortiGate
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FortiGate within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
England -39 150 £55,000 +10.00% 20
UK excluding London -103 111 £48,800 +2.74% 11
South East +26 57 £53,625 -2.50% 6
London +57 48 £80,000 +45.45% 10
Work from Home -30 42 £55,000 - 10
Midlands -22 13 £39,612 -48.89% 1
North of England -30 12 £37,500 -21.05% 2
Scotland -35 12 £50,000 +17.65%
Yorkshire +45 9 £37,500 -16.67%
South West -38 9 £42,500 -10.53% 1
West Midlands -2 8 £48,800 -37.03%
East of England -9 8 £47,500 -5.00% 3
East Midlands -30 5 £33,500 -42.98% 1
North West -31 3 £47,500 -9.52% 2

FortiGate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 15 (8.93%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (4.17%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.19%) IIS
4 1 (0.60%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.19%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (1.19%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 56 (33.33%) Azure
2 23 (13.69%) IaaS
3 22 (13.10%) PaaS
4 20 (11.90%) AWS
5 17 (10.12%) Microsoft 365
6 14 (8.33%) GCP
7 10 (5.95%) Entra ID
8 7 (4.17%) SaaS
9 5 (2.98%) OneDrive
10 2 (1.19%) Power Platform
11 1 (0.60%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (0.60%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 1 (0.60%) Azure Pipelines
11 1 (0.60%) Mimecast
11 1 (0.60%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 126 (75.00%) Firewall
2 83 (49.40%) WAN
3 62 (36.90%) SD-WAN
4 47 (27.98%) BGP
5 42 (25.00%) OSPF
5 42 (25.00%) VPN
6 35 (20.83%) Network Security
7 31 (18.45%) LAN
8 29 (17.26%) EIGRP
9 26 (15.48%) Wi-Fi
10 25 (14.88%) DMVPN
11 24 (14.29%) Cisco ASA
11 24 (14.29%) Wireless
12 22 (13.10%) MPLS
13 18 (10.71%) DNS
14 17 (10.12%) Cisco Firepower
14 17 (10.12%) NGFW
15 16 (9.52%) 4G
16 14 (8.33%) 5G
17 12 (7.14%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (7.74%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.19%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (1.19%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (1.19%) GitLab
1 2 (1.19%) JIRA
2 1 (0.60%) Git
General
1 42 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 18 (10.71%) Finance
3 16 (9.52%) Telecoms
4 7 (4.17%) Legal
5 6 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (3.57%) Manufacturing
5 6 (3.57%) Public Sector
6 5 (2.98%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (2.98%) Law
7 4 (2.38%) Aerospace
8 3 (1.79%) Automotive
8 3 (1.79%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.19%) Multimedia
10 1 (0.60%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.60%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 78 (46.43%) Network Engineer
2 45 (26.79%) Senior
3 30 (17.86%) Senior Network Engineer
4 24 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 13 (7.74%) Analyst
6 12 (7.14%) Consultant
7 11 (6.55%) Lead
7 11 (6.55%) Security Consultant
8 10 (5.95%) Network Consultant
8 10 (5.95%) Network Security Consultant
9 9 (5.36%) Network Specialist
10 8 (4.76%) Cloud Engineer
10 8 (4.76%) Network Analyst
10 8 (4.76%) Senior Consultant
10 8 (4.76%) Senior Network Consultant
10 8 (4.76%) Senior Network Security Consultant
10 8 (4.76%) Senior Security Consultant
11 7 (4.17%) IT Analyst
11 7 (4.17%) Systems Engineer
12 6 (3.57%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.98%) 802.1X
2 2 (1.19%) JSON
3 1 (0.60%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 26 (15.48%) Driving Licence
2 25 (14.88%) Data Centre
3 17 (10.12%) Self-Motivation
4 16 (9.52%) Public Cloud
5 14 (8.33%) IoT
6 13 (7.74%) Replication
7 9 (5.36%) Management Information System
8 6 (3.57%) ARM Cortex
8 6 (3.57%) CCTV
9 4 (2.38%) Security Posture
10 3 (1.79%) Security Operations Centre
11 2 (1.19%) Clustering
11 2 (1.19%) Digital Media
11 2 (1.19%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 2 (1.19%) EPoS
11 2 (1.19%) iPad
11 2 (1.19%) Media Streaming
11 2 (1.19%) PKI
12 1 (0.60%) CMDB
12 1 (0.60%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 32 (19.05%) Windows
2 21 (12.50%) Linux
2 21 (12.50%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.19%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (0.60%) VMS
4 1 (0.60%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.60%) Windows 8
4 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 31 (18.45%) Cybersecurity
3 26 (15.48%) Network Design
4 23 (13.69%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (13.10%) Project Delivery
6 20 (11.90%) Disaster Recovery
6 20 (11.90%) ITIL
7 18 (10.71%) Mentoring
8 15 (8.93%) DevOps
9 14 (8.33%) Customer Service
9 14 (8.33%) Data Management
10 12 (7.14%) Agile
10 12 (7.14%) Network Virtualisation
11 10 (5.95%) Project Management
12 9 (5.36%) IT Strategy
12 9 (5.36%) Network Management
13 7 (4.17%) DevSecOps
13 7 (4.17%) Technology Strategy
14 6 (3.57%) Change Control
14 6 (3.57%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 12 (7.14%) PowerShell
2 6 (3.57%) Python
3 2 (1.19%) SQL
3 2 (1.19%) TypeScript
4 1 (0.60%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 51 (30.36%) Cisco Certification
2 40 (23.81%) Security Cleared
3 27 (16.07%) CCNP
4 23 (13.69%) CCNA
5 13 (7.74%) Degree
6 11 (6.55%) SC Cleared
7 7 (4.17%) BPSS Clearance
7 7 (4.17%) CTC Cleared
8 6 (3.57%) CCIE
8 6 (3.57%) JNCIS
9 5 (2.98%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (2.38%) Azure Certification
10 4 (2.38%) MCSE
11 3 (1.79%) CISM
11 3 (1.79%) CISSP
11 3 (1.79%) CompTIA Security+
11 3 (1.79%) DBS Check
11 3 (1.79%) HND
12 2 (1.19%) A+ Certification
12 2 (1.19%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (8.93%) Cyber Essentials
2 8 (4.76%) GDPR
3 6 (3.57%) COSHH
4 5 (2.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (2.98%) NIST
5 4 (2.38%) SLA
6 1 (0.60%) GRC
System Software
1 32 (19.05%) Hyper-V
2 25 (14.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 23 (13.69%) Active Directory
4 13 (7.74%) VMware NSX
5 7 (4.17%) vSphere
6 3 (1.79%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (1.19%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.60%) Docker
8 1 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.60%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 17 (10.12%) Terraform
2 15 (8.93%) Ansible
3 5 (2.98%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (2.38%) SCCM
5 2 (1.19%) Kubernetes
5 2 (1.19%) Rundeck
5 2 (1.19%) ZABBIX
6 1 (0.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.60%) Backup Exec
6 1 (0.60%) Cisco Prime
6 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
6 1 (0.60%) MobiControl
6 1 (0.60%) Nagios
6 1 (0.60%) SCOM
6 1 (0.60%) SCVMM
6 1 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 134 (79.76%) Cisco
2 56 (33.33%) Fortinet
3 38 (22.62%) Juniper
3 38 (22.62%) VMware
4 34 (20.24%) Microsoft
5 26 (15.48%) HP
6 25 (14.88%) Palo Alto
7 22 (13.10%) Meraki
8 17 (10.12%) F5
8 17 (10.12%) McAfee
9 14 (8.33%) Darktrace
9 14 (8.33%) NEC
10 13 (7.74%) SolarWinds
10 13 (7.74%) Veeam
11 12 (7.14%) NetApp
12 11 (6.55%) CheckPoint
13 10 (5.95%) Aruba
14 9 (5.36%) Infoblox
15 7 (4.17%) Mitel
16 6 (3.57%) Dell