Hybrid/Remote Fortinet Job Trends

Fortinet
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 12 August 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
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 343 347 312
Rank change year-on-year +4 -35 +68
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 108 83 216
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.48% 0.51% 0.87%
As % of the Vendors category 1.50% 1.07% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 77 70 178
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,500 £38,875
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,438 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £72,500 £87,500 £65,750
90th Percentile £85,500 £90,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -

All Vendors
Work from Home

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 with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,217 7,786 9,657
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.81% 47.39% 38.73%
Number of salaries quoted 5,149 4,001 6,364
10th Percentile £32,450 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £93,750 £91,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +11.65% -1.90% -8.70%

Fortinet
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fortinet and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Fortinet job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Fortinet
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Fortinet.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Fortinet

Fortinet
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Fortinet over the 6 months to 12 August 2026.

Fortinet salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Fortinet
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 10 (9.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (5.56%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.93%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 45 (41.67%) Azure
2 34 (31.48%) AWS
3 28 (25.93%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (8.33%) Mimecast
5 7 (6.48%) OpenShift
6 6 (5.56%) Entra ID
7 5 (4.63%) OCI
7 5 (4.63%) OneDrive
8 4 (3.70%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (2.78%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (2.78%) GCP
10 1 (0.93%) AWS Direct Connect
10 1 (0.93%) IaaS
10 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Copilot
10 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Purview
10 1 (0.93%) PaaS
10 1 (0.93%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.93%) SaaS
10 1 (0.93%) Stripe
10 1 (0.93%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 96 (88.89%) Firewall
2 43 (39.81%) Network Security
2 43 (39.81%) WAN
3 42 (38.89%) LAN
4 39 (36.11%) VPN
5 31 (28.70%) VLAN
6 25 (23.15%) SD-WAN
7 24 (22.22%) DNS
8 18 (16.67%) TCP/IP
9 16 (14.81%) BGP
10 15 (13.89%) Cisco ASA
10 15 (13.89%) Wireless
11 14 (12.96%) Cisco Firepower
11 14 (12.96%) OSPF
12 12 (11.11%) DHCP
13 10 (9.26%) MPLS
13 10 (9.26%) Unified Communications
13 10 (9.26%) WebEx
14 9 (8.33%) WLAN
15 8 (7.41%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.93%) InfluxDB
1 1 (0.93%) MariaDB
1 1 (0.93%) MySQL
1 1 (0.93%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (0.93%) SQL Server
General
1 24 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 20 (18.52%) Telecoms
3 16 (14.81%) Banking
4 14 (12.96%) Retail
5 13 (12.04%) Marketing
5 13 (12.04%) Public Sector
6 7 (6.48%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (5.56%) Finance
8 3 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.85%) French Language
9 2 (1.85%) German Language
9 2 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.93%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.93%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.93%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.93%) Legal
10 1 (0.93%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.93%) Police
10 1 (0.93%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 27 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 18 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
3 15 (13.89%) 2nd Line Support Technician
3 15 (13.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 15 (13.89%) Senior
3 15 (13.89%) Support Technician
4 14 (12.96%) Architect
5 11 (10.19%) Network Specialist
6 9 (8.33%) Network Security Specialist
6 9 (8.33%) Security Specialist
6 9 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
7 7 (6.48%) Consultant
7 7 (6.48%) IT Engineer
7 7 (6.48%) Network Architect
7 7 (6.48%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
7 7 (6.48%) Senior Network Specialist
8 6 (5.56%) Collaboration Engineer
8 6 (5.56%) Senior Network Engineer
8 6 (5.56%) Senior Network Security Specialist
8 6 (5.56%) Senior Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (9.26%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 19 (17.59%) Data Centre
2 16 (14.81%) Hybrid Cloud
3 10 (9.26%) FlexPod
3 10 (9.26%) Onboarding
3 10 (9.26%) Video Conferencing
4 7 (6.48%) Replication
4 7 (6.48%) Security Posture
5 6 (5.56%) Driving Licence
5 6 (5.56%) Web Conferencing
6 3 (2.78%) CSOC
6 3 (2.78%) Cyber Defence
6 3 (2.78%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 3 (2.78%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (1.85%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.93%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.93%) PKI
8 1 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 38 (35.19%) Windows
2 15 (13.89%) Windows Server
3 13 (12.04%) Linux
4 1 (0.93%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (40.74%) Project Delivery
2 34 (31.48%) Cybersecurity
3 32 (29.63%) Problem-Solving
4 26 (24.07%) Time Management
5 25 (23.15%) ITIL
6 23 (21.30%) Project Management
7 22 (20.37%) Customer Service
8 19 (17.59%) Logistics
9 18 (16.67%) Zero Trust
10 17 (15.74%) Disaster Recovery
10 17 (15.74%) Infrastructure as Code
10 17 (15.74%) Mentoring
11 16 (14.81%) Presales
12 15 (13.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 14 (12.96%) Technical Leadership
14 13 (12.04%) Business Intelligence
14 13 (12.04%) Data Management
14 13 (12.04%) Performance Management
14 13 (12.04%) Stakeholder Management
15 12 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 24 (22.22%) Python
2 14 (12.96%) PowerShell
3 5 (4.63%) Bash
4 3 (2.78%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.93%) SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (24.07%) Cisco Certification
2 23 (21.30%) CCNP
3 19 (17.59%) DBS Check
4 13 (12.04%) CCNA
5 8 (7.41%) Security Cleared
6 7 (6.48%) SC Cleared
7 6 (5.56%) Azure Certification
7 6 (5.56%) Degree
8 5 (4.63%) CCIE
8 5 (4.63%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (3.70%) CCSE
9 4 (3.70%) CISSP
9 4 (3.70%) JNCIE
9 4 (3.70%) JNCIP
10 3 (2.78%) CCNA CyberOps
10 3 (2.78%) CCSA
10 3 (2.78%) CEH
10 3 (2.78%) CompTIA CySA+
10 3 (2.78%) GCIA
10 3 (2.78%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.56%) SLA
2 5 (4.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (3.70%) GDPR
3 4 (3.70%) NIST
4 3 (2.78%) PMO
5 1 (0.93%) GRC
5 1 (0.93%) ISO 14001
5 1 (0.93%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.93%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 18 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (13.89%) Active Directory
3 11 (10.19%) Hyper-V
4 7 (6.48%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 7 (6.48%) Virtual Servers
4 7 (6.48%) vSphere
5 3 (2.78%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.93%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 1 (0.93%) Firmware
6 1 (0.93%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.93%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 19 (17.59%) Ansible
2 18 (16.67%) SCCM
3 12 (11.11%) FortiGate
3 12 (11.11%) Terraform
4 10 (9.26%) Cisco CUCM
4 10 (9.26%) Grafana
5 7 (6.48%) Kubernetes
5 7 (6.48%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (1.85%) Stealthwatch
7 1 (0.93%) CASB
7 1 (0.93%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 67 (62.04%) Cisco
2 64 (59.26%) Microsoft
3 44 (40.74%) Palo Alto
4 30 (27.78%) SonicWALL
5 26 (24.07%) VMware
6 13 (12.04%) CheckPoint
6 13 (12.04%) Sophos
6 13 (12.04%) Splunk
7 11 (10.19%) Juniper
7 11 (10.19%) Meraki
8 10 (9.26%) N-able
8 10 (9.26%) Zscaler
9 7 (6.48%) Aruba
9 7 (6.48%) NetApp
9 7 (6.48%) WatchGuard
10 6 (5.56%) Barracuda Networks
10 6 (5.56%) Veeam
11 5 (4.63%) Draytek
12 4 (3.70%) Arista
12 4 (3.70%) Citrix