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 17 June 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
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 311 353 357
Rank change year-on-year +42 +4 +93
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 109 74 254
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.55% 0.48% 0.73%
As % of the Vendors category 1.77% 1.00% 1.88%
Number of salaries quoted 74 65 226
10th Percentile £27,000 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £46,925
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +14.29%
75th Percentile £71,875 £87,500 £75,938
90th Percentile £84,625 £90,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £58,750 £52,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year +11.37% -8.26% +11.49%

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 6,163 7,414 13,489
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 30.87% 48.30% 39.03%
Number of salaries quoted 4,200 3,874 9,831
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,882 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £70,250
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.64% +10.00% -13.04%

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 17 June 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 6 (5.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.92%) OpenStack
2 1 (0.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.83%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.92%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 43 (39.45%) Azure
2 34 (31.19%) AWS
3 22 (20.18%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (9.17%) Mimecast
5 9 (8.26%) AWS Direct Connect
6 7 (6.42%) SaaS
6 7 (6.42%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 6 (5.50%) OpenShift
8 5 (4.59%) Entra ID
8 5 (4.59%) OCI
9 4 (3.67%) GCP
10 3 (2.75%) GitHub
10 3 (2.75%) GitHub Actions
11 1 (0.92%) Azure Sentinel
11 1 (0.92%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 87 (79.82%) Firewall
2 57 (52.29%) WAN
3 45 (41.28%) LAN
4 41 (37.61%) SD-WAN
5 40 (36.70%) VPN
6 37 (33.94%) Network Security
7 25 (22.94%) VLAN
8 23 (21.10%) Cisco ASA
9 20 (18.35%) BGP
10 19 (17.43%) Cisco Firepower
11 18 (16.51%) WLAN
12 17 (15.60%) DNS
12 17 (15.60%) MPLS
12 17 (15.60%) OSPF
13 15 (13.76%) VXLAN
13 15 (13.76%) Wireless
14 14 (12.84%) Cisco ISE
14 14 (12.84%) Unified Communications
14 14 (12.84%) Wi-Fi
15 12 (11.01%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.67%) MySQL
2 3 (2.75%) MongoDB
3 2 (1.83%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (1.83%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.92%) InfluxDB
4 1 (0.92%) MariaDB
4 1 (0.92%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (2.75%) Git
General
1 18 (16.51%) Telecoms
2 17 (15.60%) Social Skills
3 13 (11.93%) Banking
4 11 (10.09%) Public Sector
4 11 (10.09%) Retail
5 10 (9.17%) Marketing
6 7 (6.42%) Finance
7 6 (5.50%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.83%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (1.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.83%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.92%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.92%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.92%) French Language
9 1 (0.92%) German Language
9 1 (0.92%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.92%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.92%) Legal
9 1 (0.92%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 40 (36.70%) Network Engineer
2 23 (21.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 15 (13.76%) IT Engineer
3 15 (13.76%) Senior
4 14 (12.84%) Architect
5 12 (11.01%) 2nd Line Support
5 12 (11.01%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 10 (9.17%) Network Specialist
6 10 (9.17%) Solutions Architect
7 9 (8.26%) Network Security Specialist
7 9 (8.26%) Security Specialist
7 9 (8.26%) Senior Network Engineer
8 8 (7.34%) 2nd Line Support Technician
8 8 (7.34%) Cisco Engineer
8 8 (7.34%) Support Technician
9 7 (6.42%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 7 (6.42%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
9 7 (6.42%) Network Architect
9 7 (6.42%) Network Operations Engineer
9 7 (6.42%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.26%) XMPP
2 3 (2.75%) Django
2 3 (2.75%) Flask
2 3 (2.75%) FreeSWITCH
2 3 (2.75%) Jinja
2 3 (2.75%) OAuth
2 3 (2.75%) OAuth2
2 3 (2.75%) pytest
2 3 (2.75%) REST
2 3 (2.75%) RFC 2833
2 3 (2.75%) SQLAlchemy
2 3 (2.75%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 27 (24.77%) Data Centre
2 14 (12.84%) Hybrid Cloud
3 9 (8.26%) FlexPod
3 9 (8.26%) Onboarding
3 9 (8.26%) Video Conferencing
4 7 (6.42%) Management Information System
5 6 (5.50%) Driving Licence
5 6 (5.50%) Replication
5 6 (5.50%) Security Posture
5 6 (5.50%) Web Conferencing
6 4 (3.67%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (2.75%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 2 (1.83%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.83%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (1.83%) IoT
9 1 (0.92%) CMDB
9 1 (0.92%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.92%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 26 (23.85%) Windows
2 13 (11.93%) Linux
3 10 (9.17%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.75%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.92%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (25.69%) Cybersecurity
2 25 (22.94%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 25 (22.94%) Project Delivery
3 24 (22.02%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (18.35%) ITIL
4 20 (18.35%) Zero Trust
5 17 (15.60%) Time Management
6 16 (14.68%) Mentoring
7 15 (13.76%) Disaster Recovery
7 15 (13.76%) Network Segmentation
8 14 (12.84%) Infrastructure as Code
8 14 (12.84%) Presales
9 12 (11.01%) Cloud Security
9 12 (11.01%) Customer Service
9 12 (11.01%) Project Management
9 12 (11.01%) Technical Leadership
10 11 (10.09%) Logistics
11 10 (9.17%) Business Intelligence
11 10 (9.17%) Data Management
11 10 (9.17%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (20.18%) Python
2 13 (11.93%) PowerShell
3 3 (2.75%) C
3 3 (2.75%) C++
4 2 (1.83%) Bash
4 2 (1.83%) SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (25.69%) Cisco Certification
2 23 (21.10%) CCNP
3 15 (13.76%) CCNA
4 11 (10.09%) DBS Check
5 8 (7.34%) CCIE
5 8 (7.34%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (5.50%) Azure Certification
6 6 (5.50%) CCSE
7 5 (4.59%) CCSA
7 5 (4.59%) Degree
7 5 (4.59%) Security Cleared
8 4 (3.67%) JNCIE
8 4 (3.67%) JNCIP
8 4 (3.67%) SC Cleared
9 3 (2.75%) AWS Certification
9 3 (2.75%) CCIE Security
10 2 (1.83%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (1.83%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.83%) MCSA
10 2 (1.83%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.67%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.75%) GDPR
3 3 (2.75%) NIST
3 3 (2.75%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.83%) SLA
5 1 (0.92%) ISO 14001
5 1 (0.92%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 15 (13.76%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (11.01%) Active Directory
3 9 (8.26%) Hyper-V
4 6 (5.50%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 6 (5.50%) Virtual Servers
4 6 (5.50%) vSphere
5 5 (4.59%) Firmware
6 3 (2.75%) Docker
6 3 (2.75%) Kamailio
7 1 (0.92%) Citrix Hypervisor
7 1 (0.92%) Slurm Workload Manager
7 1 (0.92%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.92%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 17 (15.60%) Ansible
2 11 (10.09%) FortiGate
2 11 (10.09%) SCCM
2 11 (10.09%) Terraform
3 9 (8.26%) Cisco CUCM
3 9 (8.26%) Grafana
3 9 (8.26%) Kubernetes
3 9 (8.26%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (2.75%) Argo
5 1 (0.92%) Cisco Prime
5 1 (0.92%) Dell DRAC
5 1 (0.92%) Nagios
Vendors
1 67 (61.47%) Cisco
2 50 (45.87%) Microsoft
3 32 (29.36%) Palo Alto
4 22 (20.18%) CheckPoint
4 22 (20.18%) VMware
5 19 (17.43%) SonicWALL
6 17 (15.60%) Meraki
7 14 (12.84%) Sophos
8 13 (11.93%) Splunk
9 10 (9.17%) SolarWinds
9 10 (9.17%) Zscaler
10 9 (8.26%) Dynatrace
10 9 (8.26%) Juniper
11 8 (7.34%) Draytek
12 7 (6.42%) Aruba
12 7 (6.42%) ServiceNow
13 6 (5.50%) Barracuda Networks
13 6 (5.50%) N-able
13 6 (5.50%) NetApp
14 4 (3.67%) Huawei