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 30 April 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
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 384 479 587
Rank change year-on-year +95 +108 +146
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 335 467 455
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.64% 0.47% 0.44%
As % of the Vendors category 1.75% 1.28% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 279 391 321
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £55,000 £51,573
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +6.65% -14.05%
75th Percentile £64,375 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,050 £86,875 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £48,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year +9.38% +3.23% -7.00%

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 19,185 36,439 43,331
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.78% 37.05% 41.66%
Number of salaries quoted 11,735 25,145 24,687
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,700 £31,000
25th Percentile £37,574 £36,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £68,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +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 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Fortinet in the UK

Fortinet
Top 15 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 30 April 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 +111 317 £53,000 -3.64% 125
UK excluding London +139 241 £52,500 +9.38% 100
South East +87 95 £53,000 +11.58% 27
London +76 80 £72,500 +20.83% 42
Work from Home +23 68 £52,500 -12.50% 77
North of England +6 52 £55,000 - 26
North West -18 44 £55,000 - 14
Midlands +55 38 £35,000 -39.13% 11
South West +120 28 £47,500 +5.56% 10
West Midlands +41 26 £35,000 -39.13% 8
East of England +69 20 £46,000 -16.36% 5
East Midlands +54 12 £65,000 +66.67% 2
Yorkshire +36 8 £70,000 +27.27% 11
Scotland +134 7 £40,000 +45.45% 16
Wales +27 1 £55,000 - 2

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 14 (4.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (1.49%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.30%) IIS
3 1 (0.30%) Office Communications Server
3 1 (0.30%) SAS
Applications
1 32 (9.55%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (5.07%) MS Visio
3 16 (4.78%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.30%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.30%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.90%) Fidessa
1 3 (0.90%) Sage 50
2 2 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.30%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.30%) Finacle
Cloud Services
1 95 (28.36%) Azure
2 57 (17.01%) AWS
3 43 (12.84%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (5.37%) Entra ID
5 17 (5.07%) Google Workspace
6 9 (2.69%) GCP
7 8 (2.39%) SaaS
8 5 (1.49%) IaaS
8 5 (1.49%) PaaS
9 4 (1.19%) AWS Direct Connect
9 4 (1.19%) Azure Sentinel
9 4 (1.19%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (0.90%) Cloudflare
11 2 (0.60%) Power Platform
12 1 (0.30%) Dynamics 365
12 1 (0.30%) PowerApps
12 1 (0.30%) Stripe
12 1 (0.30%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 240 (71.64%) Firewall
2 138 (41.19%) WAN
3 125 (37.31%) BGP
4 122 (36.42%) Network Security
5 115 (34.33%) OSPF
6 99 (29.55%) LAN
7 68 (20.30%) EIGRP
8 66 (19.70%) VPN
9 59 (17.61%) SD-WAN
10 46 (13.73%) Wi-Fi
11 41 (12.24%) Cisco Firepower
11 41 (12.24%) VLAN
12 38 (11.34%) DNS
12 38 (11.34%) TCP/IP
13 36 (10.75%) Cisco ASA
13 36 (10.75%) MPLS
14 34 (10.15%) DHCP
15 22 (6.57%) WLAN
16 17 (5.07%) Wireless
17 16 (4.78%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.49%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.19%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (0.90%) Big Data
4 1 (0.30%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.30%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.30%) Power BI
4 1 (0.30%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (0.30%) Git
1 1 (0.30%) GitLab
1 1 (0.30%) JIRA
General
1 117 (34.93%) Social Skills
2 36 (10.75%) Presentation Skills
3 33 (9.85%) Finance
4 27 (8.06%) Retail
5 23 (6.87%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (6.87%) Automotive
6 20 (5.97%) Banking
7 17 (5.07%) Manufacturing
8 11 (3.28%) Organisational Skills
8 11 (3.28%) Telecoms
9 10 (2.99%) Documentation Skills
9 10 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (1.49%) Advertising
10 5 (1.49%) Marketing
11 4 (1.19%) Local Government
11 4 (1.19%) Public Sector
12 3 (0.90%) Aerospace
12 3 (0.90%) Electronics
12 3 (0.90%) Investment Banking
12 3 (0.90%) Legal
Job Titles
1 134 (40.00%) Network Engineer
2 43 (12.84%) Security Engineer
3 37 (11.04%) Architect
3 37 (11.04%) Network Security Engineer
4 30 (8.96%) Consultant
5 27 (8.06%) Cisco Engineer
5 27 (8.06%) Senior
6 26 (7.76%) Junior
7 25 (7.46%) IT Engineer
7 25 (7.46%) Solutions Architect
8 24 (7.16%) Junior Architect
8 24 (7.16%) Junior Solutions Architect
9 21 (6.27%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 20 (5.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 20 (5.97%) Network Consultant
10 20 (5.97%) Support Engineer
11 18 (5.37%) Cisco Network Engineer
11 18 (5.37%) Senior Network Engineer
12 16 (4.78%) Systems Engineer
13 15 (4.48%) 3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.60%) Middleware
2 1 (0.30%) .NET
2 1 (0.30%) 802.1X
2 1 (0.30%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (0.30%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 34 (10.15%) Data Centre
2 20 (5.97%) Management Information System
3 16 (4.78%) Smartphone
4 11 (3.28%) Cyber Threat
5 9 (2.69%) PMI
6 7 (2.09%) Operational Technology
7 6 (1.79%) Driving Licence
7 6 (1.79%) Security Posture
8 5 (1.49%) Hybrid Cloud
8 5 (1.49%) Onboarding
8 5 (1.49%) Video Conferencing
9 4 (1.19%) IoT
9 4 (1.19%) Public Cloud
10 3 (0.90%) Fat Client
10 3 (0.90%) FMCG
10 3 (0.90%) IPTV
10 3 (0.90%) Renewable Energy
10 3 (0.90%) Thin Client
11 2 (0.60%) Analytical Mindset
11 2 (0.60%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 64 (19.10%) Windows
2 45 (13.43%) Windows Server
3 34 (10.15%) Linux
4 23 (6.87%) Windows Server 2016
5 20 (5.97%) Windows 10
6 17 (5.07%) Ubuntu
7 16 (4.78%) Mac OS X
7 16 (4.78%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.90%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (0.90%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.60%) Android
9 2 (0.60%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (19.70%) Presales
2 48 (14.33%) Cybersecurity
3 45 (13.43%) Problem-Solving
4 38 (11.34%) Customer Service
5 28 (8.36%) Computer Science
6 27 (8.06%) Network Management
7 25 (7.46%) Roadmaps
8 24 (7.16%) Business Strategy
8 24 (7.16%) Network Monitoring
9 23 (6.87%) Migration
10 22 (6.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 22 (6.57%) Network Design
11 20 (5.97%) ITIL
11 20 (5.97%) Performance Tuning
12 19 (5.67%) Infrastructure Management
12 19 (5.67%) Project Delivery
13 18 (5.37%) Business Enablement
13 18 (5.37%) Disaster Recovery
13 18 (5.37%) Network Virtualisation
13 18 (5.37%) Technology Enablement
Programming Languages
1 41 (12.24%) PowerShell
2 20 (5.97%) Python
2 20 (5.97%) SQL
3 3 (0.90%) Bash
4 2 (0.60%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.60%) Ruby
5 1 (0.30%) C#
5 1 (0.30%) Perl
Qualifications
1 136 (40.60%) Cisco Certification
2 77 (22.99%) Security Cleared
3 74 (22.09%) CCNA
4 71 (21.19%) CCNP
5 65 (19.40%) SC Cleared
6 60 (17.91%) DV Cleared
7 51 (15.22%) Degree
8 30 (8.96%) Microsoft Certification
9 26 (7.76%) JNCIA
10 20 (5.97%) CCIE
10 20 (5.97%) Computer Science Degree
11 19 (5.67%) MCSE
12 16 (4.78%) HNC
12 16 (4.78%) HND
13 15 (4.48%) CISSP
14 13 (3.88%) CCSA
15 10 (2.99%) CISM
15 10 (2.99%) PMI Certification
16 9 (2.69%) Azure Certification
16 9 (2.69%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (3.28%) Cyber Essentials
1 11 (3.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 4 (1.19%) GDPR
3 4 (1.19%) QA
4 3 (0.90%) GRC
4 3 (0.90%) JSP 440
4 3 (0.90%) NCSC
4 3 (0.90%) NIST
4 3 (0.90%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.60%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (0.60%) SLA
6 1 (0.30%) Basel III
6 1 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27005
6 1 (0.30%) MiFID
6 1 (0.30%) PSD2
System Software
1 56 (16.72%) Active Directory
2 39 (11.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 28 (8.36%) Hyper-V
4 12 (3.58%) Firmware
5 10 (2.99%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (1.79%) VMware NSX
7 4 (1.19%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (0.90%) XenApp
8 3 (0.90%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.30%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.30%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 53 (15.82%) FortiGate
2 16 (4.78%) Ansible
3 13 (3.88%) Microsoft Intune
4 11 (3.28%) Terraform
5 7 (2.09%) SCCM
6 4 (1.19%) Dell DRAC
6 4 (1.19%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.90%) Iperf
7 3 (0.90%) Nessus
7 3 (0.90%) vCenter Server
8 2 (0.60%) Backup Exec
8 2 (0.60%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
9 1 (0.30%) HAProxy
9 1 (0.30%) Kubernetes
9 1 (0.30%) SCOM
9 1 (0.30%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 274 (81.79%) Cisco
2 90 (26.87%) Palo Alto
3 84 (25.07%) Juniper
4 71 (21.19%) Microsoft
5 65 (19.40%) Aruba
6 54 (16.12%) Meraki
7 48 (14.33%) CheckPoint
7 48 (14.33%) VMware
8 29 (8.66%) SolarWinds
9 28 (8.36%) Citrix
10 26 (7.76%) Dell
10 26 (7.76%) HP
11 23 (6.87%) F5
12 19 (5.67%) Apple
12 19 (5.67%) Google
12 19 (5.67%) Ubiquiti
13 18 (5.37%) YouTube
14 14 (4.18%) Veeam
15 13 (3.88%) Arista
16 12 (3.58%) SonicWALL