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 24 September 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
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 358 337 331
Rank change year-on-year -21 -6 +11
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 103 80 169
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.42% 0.49% 0.74%
As % of the Vendors category 1.33% 0.98% 1.92%
Number of salaries quoted 78 63 124
10th Percentile £27,000 £36,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £29,375 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £90,000 £66,625
90th Percentile £86,250 £94,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% -

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 7,731 8,124 8,814
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.38% 49.67% 38.42%
Number of salaries quoted 5,468 3,809 4,901
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £58,700
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -6.30% -2.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.20% -6.82% -4.35%

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 24 September 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 15 (14.56%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (11.65%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.97%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 48 (46.60%) Azure
2 28 (27.18%) Microsoft 365
3 25 (24.27%) AWS
4 12 (11.65%) Entra ID
5 9 (8.74%) OneDrive
6 6 (5.83%) OpenShift
7 3 (2.91%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (2.91%) Azure Sentinel
7 3 (2.91%) Mimecast
7 3 (2.91%) OCI
8 1 (0.97%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.97%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 1 (0.97%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (0.97%) GCP
8 1 (0.97%) GitHub
8 1 (0.97%) IaaS
8 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Copilot
8 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (0.97%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.97%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 93 (90.29%) Firewall
2 44 (42.72%) VPN
3 39 (37.86%) Network Security
4 37 (35.92%) WAN
5 34 (33.01%) LAN
6 32 (31.07%) VLAN
7 31 (30.10%) DNS
8 24 (23.30%) SD-WAN
9 21 (20.39%) TCP/IP
10 20 (19.42%) DHCP
11 14 (13.59%) BGP
12 13 (12.62%) OSPF
12 13 (12.62%) Wireless
13 9 (8.74%) Cisco ASA
13 9 (8.74%) Cisco Firepower
13 9 (8.74%) MPLS
13 9 (8.74%) WLAN
14 8 (7.77%) Wi-Fi
15 7 (6.80%) VXLAN
16 6 (5.83%) WebEx
General
1 30 (29.13%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.56%) Telecoms
3 12 (11.65%) Retail
4 11 (10.68%) Banking
4 11 (10.68%) Public Sector
5 10 (9.71%) Marketing
6 6 (5.83%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (3.88%) Finance
7 4 (3.88%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.94%) Automotive
8 2 (1.94%) French Language
8 2 (1.94%) German Language
8 2 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.94%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.97%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.97%) Legal
9 1 (0.97%) Police
9 1 (0.97%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 27 (26.21%) Network Engineer
2 19 (18.45%) 2nd Line Support
3 18 (17.48%) 2nd Line Support Technician
3 18 (17.48%) Support Technician
4 17 (16.50%) Senior
5 10 (9.71%) Architect
5 10 (9.71%) Consultant
5 10 (9.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 10 (9.71%) IT Engineer
6 7 (6.80%) Network Specialist
6 7 (6.80%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 7 (6.80%) Senior Network Specialist
6 7 (6.80%) Solutions Architect
7 6 (5.83%) Network Security Specialist
7 6 (5.83%) Security Specialist
7 6 (5.83%) Senior Network Engineer
7 6 (5.83%) Senior Network Security Specialist
7 6 (5.83%) Senior Security Specialist
8 5 (4.85%) Network Architect
8 5 (4.85%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.83%) XMPP
2 5 (4.85%) Terraform
3 1 (0.97%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 15 (14.56%) Hybrid Cloud
2 14 (13.59%) Data Centre
3 7 (6.80%) Security Posture
4 6 (5.83%) FlexPod
4 6 (5.83%) Onboarding
4 6 (5.83%) Video Conferencing
5 5 (4.85%) Driving Licence
6 3 (2.91%) CSOC
6 3 (2.91%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 3 (2.91%) Replication
6 3 (2.91%) Security Operations Centre
6 3 (2.91%) Virtual Team
6 3 (2.91%) Web Conferencing
7 1 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.97%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.97%) PKI
7 1 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 43 (41.75%) Windows
2 18 (17.48%) Windows Server
3 7 (6.80%) Linux
4 3 (2.91%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.94%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (43.69%) Project Delivery
2 40 (38.83%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (29.13%) Customer Service
4 29 (28.16%) Cybersecurity
5 25 (24.27%) Time Management
6 24 (23.30%) ITIL
6 24 (23.30%) Project Management
7 20 (19.42%) Disaster Recovery
7 20 (19.42%) Logistics
7 20 (19.42%) Mentoring
8 14 (13.59%) Stakeholder Management
9 13 (12.62%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 13 (12.62%) Technical Leadership
9 13 (12.62%) Zero Trust
10 12 (11.65%) Cloud Security
10 12 (11.65%) Commercial Awareness
10 12 (11.65%) Infrastructure as Code
11 11 (10.68%) High Availability
12 10 (9.71%) Business Intelligence
12 10 (9.71%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (17.48%) Python
2 12 (11.65%) PowerShell
3 5 (4.85%) Bash
4 3 (2.91%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.97%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 20 (19.42%) DBS Check
2 19 (18.45%) Cisco Certification
3 17 (16.50%) CCNP
4 9 (8.74%) CCNA
5 8 (7.77%) Degree
5 8 (7.77%) Security Cleared
6 7 (6.80%) SC Cleared
7 5 (4.85%) Azure Certification
8 4 (3.88%) CISSP
8 4 (3.88%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (2.91%) CCNA CyberOps
9 3 (2.91%) CEH
9 3 (2.91%) CompTIA CySA+
9 3 (2.91%) CompTIA Security+
9 3 (2.91%) GCIA
9 3 (2.91%) GIAC
10 2 (1.94%) JNCIE
10 2 (1.94%) Master's Degree
10 2 (1.94%) MBA
10 2 (1.94%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.74%) SLA
2 4 (3.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.91%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.91%) GDPR
3 3 (2.91%) NIST
3 3 (2.91%) PMO
4 1 (0.97%) GRC
4 1 (0.97%) ISO 14001
4 1 (0.97%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.97%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 24 (23.30%) Active Directory
2 17 (16.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (15.53%) Hyper-V
4 3 (2.91%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 3 (2.91%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (2.91%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (2.91%) VMware NSX
4 3 (2.91%) vSphere
5 1 (0.97%) Firmware
5 1 (0.97%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 19 (18.45%) SCCM
2 13 (12.62%) FortiGate
3 12 (11.65%) Ansible
4 9 (8.74%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (6.80%) Grafana
6 6 (5.83%) Cisco CUCM
6 6 (5.83%) Kubernetes
7 3 (2.91%) Stealthwatch
8 1 (0.97%) CASB
8 1 (0.97%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 66 (64.08%) Microsoft
2 55 (53.40%) Cisco
3 42 (40.78%) Palo Alto
4 34 (33.01%) SonicWALL
5 24 (23.30%) VMware
6 13 (12.62%) WatchGuard
7 12 (11.65%) Juniper
7 12 (11.65%) Veeam
8 11 (10.68%) N-able
9 10 (9.71%) Meraki
10 9 (8.74%) Sophos
11 8 (7.77%) Aruba
12 7 (6.80%) Zscaler
13 6 (5.83%) Splunk
14 5 (4.85%) CheckPoint
15 4 (3.88%) Datto
15 4 (3.88%) Draytek
16 3 (2.91%) Acronis
16 3 (2.91%) Barracuda Networks
16 3 (2.91%) Huawei