Fortinet Jobs

Fortinet
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 22 June 2025, 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
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 421 476 572
Rank change year-on-year +55 +96 +205
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 306 507 379
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.54% 0.45% 0.42%
As % of the Vendors category 1.28% 1.35% 1.01%
Number of salaries quoted 251 409 269
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,650 £36,050
25th Percentile £42,500 £43,500 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £51,573
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +11.49% -14.05%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £69,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £82,548
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,500 £49,500 £49,750
% change year-on-year +4.04% -0.50% -9.55%

All Vendors
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 23,864 37,630 37,546
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 42.22% 33.65% 41.23%
Number of salaries quoted 12,730 25,196 22,889
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,828 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% -8.34% +5.26%

Fortinet
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Fortinet in the UK

Fortinet
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Fortinet in the UK

Fortinet
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fortinet over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Fortinet in the UK

Fortinet
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fortinet within the UK over the 6 months to 22 June 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
England +55 279 £52,500 -4.55% 662
UK excluding London +98 220 £51,500 +4.04% 441
South East +46 78 £50,000 +5.26% 108
Work from Home -55 71 £57,500 -4.17% 297
London +59 68 £67,500 +3.85% 282
North of England -22 54 £57,500 +4.55% 114
North West -37 40 £55,000 -8.33% 60
South West +120 33 £48,750 +8.33% 44
Midlands +76 23 £42,000 -23.64% 61
East of England +55 19 £50,000 -4.76% 50
West Midlands +42 14 £35,000 -39.13% 33
Yorkshire +31 14 £82,500 +50.00% 47
East Midlands +50 9 £65,000 +50.29% 28
Scotland - 9 £37,500 - 31
Northern Ireland +40 2 £52,500 - 16
Wales +38 2 £53,750 -2.27% 19

Fortinet
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 10 (3.27%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.31%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.65%) IIS
4 1 (0.33%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 22 (7.19%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (6.54%) MS Visio
3 10 (3.27%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 6 (1.96%) NetSuite
2 4 (1.31%) Fidessa
3 3 (0.98%) Sage 50
4 1 (0.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 90 (29.41%) Azure
2 51 (16.67%) AWS
3 37 (12.09%) Microsoft 365
4 17 (5.56%) Entra ID
5 9 (2.94%) Google Workspace
6 8 (2.61%) AWS Direct Connect
7 6 (1.96%) GCP
8 3 (0.98%) IaaS
8 3 (0.98%) PaaS
8 3 (0.98%) SaaS
8 3 (0.98%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (0.65%) Cloudflare
10 1 (0.33%) Akamai
10 1 (0.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 1 (0.33%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.33%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 215 (70.26%) Firewall
2 140 (45.75%) WAN
3 114 (37.25%) LAN
4 99 (32.35%) BGP
5 96 (31.37%) Network Security
6 88 (28.76%) OSPF
7 79 (25.82%) VPN
8 52 (16.99%) SD-WAN
8 52 (16.99%) Wi-Fi
9 45 (14.71%) EIGRP
10 41 (13.40%) Cisco Firepower
10 41 (13.40%) MPLS
11 40 (13.07%) DNS
12 38 (12.42%) DHCP
13 37 (12.09%) TCP/IP
14 33 (10.78%) Cisco ASA
14 33 (10.78%) VLAN
15 24 (7.84%) WLAN
16 20 (6.54%) Wireless
17 17 (5.56%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (2.61%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.31%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 6 (1.96%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (0.33%) JIRA
General
1 98 (32.03%) Social Skills
2 27 (8.82%) Finance
3 25 (8.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 25 (8.17%) Presentation Skills
4 21 (6.86%) Banking
5 16 (5.23%) Analytical Skills
6 15 (4.90%) Automotive
6 15 (4.90%) Manufacturing
7 13 (4.25%) Telecoms
8 11 (3.59%) Documentation Skills
8 11 (3.59%) Public Sector
9 10 (3.27%) Retail
10 8 (2.61%) Organisational Skills
11 6 (1.96%) Investment Banking
12 5 (1.63%) Electronics
13 4 (1.31%) Advertising
14 3 (0.98%) Aerospace
14 3 (0.98%) Local Government
14 3 (0.98%) Marketing
15 2 (0.65%) Legal
Job Titles
1 134 (43.79%) Network Engineer
2 32 (10.46%) Architect
3 29 (9.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 28 (9.15%) Cisco Engineer
5 27 (8.82%) Senior
6 24 (7.84%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 24 (7.84%) Security Engineer
7 22 (7.19%) Network Security Engineer
8 21 (6.86%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 21 (6.86%) Consultant
8 21 (6.86%) Junior
9 20 (6.54%) Junior Architect
9 20 (6.54%) Junior Solutions Architect
9 20 (6.54%) Senior Network Engineer
9 20 (6.54%) Solutions Architect
10 19 (6.21%) IT Support
10 19 (6.21%) Lead
11 18 (5.88%) IT Engineer
12 16 (5.23%) Support Engineer
13 15 (4.90%) Network Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.65%) Middleware
2 1 (0.33%) .NET
2 1 (0.33%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 35 (11.44%) Data Centre
2 16 (5.23%) Management Information System
3 15 (4.90%) Hybrid Cloud
4 12 (3.92%) Operational Technology
5 10 (3.27%) Driving Licence
6 9 (2.94%) PMI
7 8 (2.61%) Smartphone
8 6 (1.96%) Cyber Threat
8 6 (1.96%) IPTV
9 5 (1.63%) Video Conferencing
10 4 (1.31%) IoT
10 4 (1.31%) Onboarding
10 4 (1.31%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.31%) Security Posture
11 3 (0.98%) FMCG
11 3 (0.98%) Renewable Energy
12 2 (0.65%) Analytical Mindset
12 2 (0.65%) Product Ownership
12 2 (0.65%) Self-Motivation
12 2 (0.65%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 54 (17.65%) Windows
2 47 (15.36%) Windows Server
3 28 (9.15%) Linux
4 16 (5.23%) Windows 10
5 14 (4.58%) Windows Server 2016
6 9 (2.94%) Ubuntu
7 8 (2.61%) Mac OS X
7 8 (2.61%) Windows Server 2019
8 7 (2.29%) Unix
9 3 (0.98%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.33%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (17.65%) Presales
2 41 (13.40%) Problem-Solving
3 36 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
4 34 (11.11%) Customer Service
5 30 (9.80%) Business Strategy
5 30 (9.80%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 29 (9.48%) Roadmaps
7 26 (8.50%) Migration
8 24 (7.84%) Network Management
9 22 (7.19%) Infrastructure Management
9 22 (7.19%) Network Monitoring
9 22 (7.19%) Network Virtualisation
10 21 (6.86%) Network Design
10 21 (6.86%) Project Delivery
11 18 (5.88%) Business Enablement
11 18 (5.88%) Technology Enablement
12 17 (5.56%) Mentoring
13 16 (5.23%) Change Management
13 16 (5.23%) Infrastructure as Code
14 15 (4.90%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (9.15%) PowerShell
2 23 (7.52%) Python
3 11 (3.59%) SQL
4 1 (0.33%) Bash
4 1 (0.33%) C#
4 1 (0.33%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 126 (41.18%) Cisco Certification
2 77 (25.16%) CCNA
3 70 (22.88%) CCNP
4 47 (15.36%) Security Cleared
5 40 (13.07%) Degree
5 40 (13.07%) SC Cleared
6 34 (11.11%) DV Cleared
7 21 (6.86%) Microsoft Certification
8 20 (6.54%) JNCIA
9 16 (5.23%) CCIE
10 15 (4.90%) CCSA
11 12 (3.92%) Network+ Certification
12 11 (3.59%) MCSE
13 10 (3.27%) PMI Certification
14 9 (2.94%) CISSP
15 8 (2.61%) Azure Certification
15 8 (2.61%) Computer Science Degree
15 8 (2.61%) HNC
15 8 (2.61%) HND
16 7 (2.29%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials
1 9 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (1.63%) NIST
2 5 (1.63%) SLA
3 3 (0.98%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (0.65%) GDPR
4 2 (0.65%) PMO
5 1 (0.33%) GRC
5 1 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27005
5 1 (0.33%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.33%) QA
5 1 (0.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 44 (14.38%) Active Directory
2 36 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 26 (8.50%) Hyper-V
4 18 (5.88%) Firmware
5 7 (2.29%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (1.96%) VMware NSX
7 4 (1.31%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.65%) vSphere
9 1 (0.33%) Forefront TMG
9 1 (0.33%) ISA Server
9 1 (0.33%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.33%) XenApp
9 1 (0.33%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 51 (16.67%) FortiGate
2 27 (8.82%) Ansible
3 20 (6.54%) Microsoft Intune
4 18 (5.88%) Terraform
5 8 (2.61%) SCCM
6 6 (1.96%) CASB
7 5 (1.63%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 4 (1.31%) Single Sign-On
8 4 (1.31%) vCenter Server
9 3 (0.98%) Iperf
10 2 (0.65%) Dell DRAC
10 2 (0.65%) SCOM
11 1 (0.33%) Cisco Prime
11 1 (0.33%) HAProxy
11 1 (0.33%) Kubernetes
11 1 (0.33%) Nagios
11 1 (0.33%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 256 (83.66%) Cisco
2 89 (29.08%) Palo Alto
3 80 (26.14%) Juniper
4 75 (24.51%) Aruba
5 70 (22.88%) Microsoft
6 68 (22.22%) Meraki
7 50 (16.34%) VMware
8 46 (15.03%) CheckPoint
9 38 (12.42%) SolarWinds
10 27 (8.82%) HP
11 26 (8.50%) Citrix
12 20 (6.54%) F5
13 18 (5.88%) YouTube
14 14 (4.58%) Dell
15 13 (4.25%) Mellanox
15 13 (4.25%) NVIDIA
15 13 (4.25%) SonicWALL
15 13 (4.25%) Veeam
16 11 (3.59%) Extreme Networks
17 10 (3.27%) Ruckus Wireless