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 8 July 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
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 327 358 339
Rank change year-on-year +31 -19 +77
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 108 75 248
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.51% 0.46% 0.76%
As % of the Vendors category 1.58% 0.97% 1.94%
Number of salaries quoted 72 66 220
10th Percentile £27,000 £36,250 £41,125
25th Percentile £40,375 £44,063 £46,863
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £75,313
90th Percentile £86,125 £90,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £53,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.49% -7.83% +6.21%

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 6,853 7,732 12,790
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.43% 47.56% 39.10%
Number of salaries quoted 4,806 4,084 9,241
10th Percentile £32,375 £29,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £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 £73,886 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £57,239 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.07% +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 8 July 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 8 (7.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.78%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.93%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (0.93%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 46 (42.59%) Azure
2 35 (32.41%) AWS
3 24 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (9.26%) Mimecast
5 7 (6.48%) AWS Direct Connect
5 7 (6.48%) OpenShift
6 6 (5.56%) Entra ID
7 5 (4.63%) OCI
7 5 (4.63%) SaaS
7 5 (4.63%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 3 (2.78%) GCP
8 3 (2.78%) GitHub
8 3 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (1.85%) OneDrive
10 1 (0.93%) Azure Sentinel
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%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 92 (85.19%) Firewall
2 51 (47.22%) WAN
3 46 (42.59%) LAN
4 42 (38.89%) VPN
5 41 (37.96%) Network Security
6 32 (29.63%) SD-WAN
7 28 (25.93%) VLAN
8 21 (19.44%) BGP
8 21 (19.44%) Cisco ASA
8 21 (19.44%) DNS
9 19 (17.59%) OSPF
10 17 (15.74%) Cisco Firepower
11 16 (14.81%) TCP/IP
11 16 (14.81%) Wireless
12 15 (13.89%) MPLS
12 15 (13.89%) WLAN
13 14 (12.96%) Unified Communications
13 14 (12.96%) VXLAN
14 13 (12.04%) Wi-Fi
15 12 (11.11%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.70%) MySQL
2 3 (2.78%) MongoDB
3 2 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (1.85%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.93%) InfluxDB
4 1 (0.93%) MariaDB
4 1 (0.93%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (2.78%) Git
General
1 19 (17.59%) Social Skills
2 18 (16.67%) Telecoms
3 14 (12.96%) Banking
4 12 (11.11%) Retail
5 11 (10.19%) Marketing
5 11 (10.19%) Public Sector
6 7 (6.48%) Finance
7 6 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.93%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.93%) Dutch Language
10 1 (0.93%) French Language
10 1 (0.93%) German Language
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 33 (30.56%) Network Engineer
2 21 (19.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 17 (15.74%) Senior
4 14 (12.96%) Architect
5 13 (12.04%) 2nd Line Support
6 12 (11.11%) Network Specialist
7 10 (9.26%) 2nd Line Support Technician
7 10 (9.26%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (9.26%) Network Security Specialist
7 10 (9.26%) Security Specialist
7 10 (9.26%) Solutions Architect
7 10 (9.26%) Support Technician
8 9 (8.33%) IT Engineer
9 8 (7.41%) Senior Network Engineer
10 7 (6.48%) Network Architect
10 7 (6.48%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
10 7 (6.48%) Senior Network Specialist
11 6 (5.56%) Cisco Engineer
11 6 (5.56%) Senior Network Security Specialist
11 6 (5.56%) Senior Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.33%) XMPP
2 3 (2.78%) Django
2 3 (2.78%) Flask
2 3 (2.78%) FreeSWITCH
2 3 (2.78%) Jinja
2 3 (2.78%) OAuth
2 3 (2.78%) OAuth2
2 3 (2.78%) pytest
2 3 (2.78%) REST
2 3 (2.78%) RFC 2833
2 3 (2.78%) SQLAlchemy
2 3 (2.78%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 24 (22.22%) Data Centre
2 14 (12.96%) Hybrid Cloud
3 9 (8.33%) FlexPod
3 9 (8.33%) Onboarding
3 9 (8.33%) Video Conferencing
4 7 (6.48%) Security Posture
5 6 (5.56%) Driving Licence
5 6 (5.56%) Replication
5 6 (5.56%) Web Conferencing
6 5 (4.63%) Management Information System
7 4 (3.70%) Cyber Defence
8 3 (2.78%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 2 (1.85%) Cloud Native
9 2 (1.85%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (1.85%) IoT
10 1 (0.93%) PKI
10 1 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 30 (27.78%) Windows
2 13 (12.04%) Windows Server
3 12 (11.11%) Linux
4 3 (2.78%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.93%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (28.70%) Project Delivery
2 29 (26.85%) Cybersecurity
3 27 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (21.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 22 (20.37%) Zero Trust
6 20 (18.52%) ITIL
7 19 (17.59%) Time Management
8 18 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
9 16 (14.81%) Infrastructure as Code
9 16 (14.81%) Mentoring
9 16 (14.81%) Presales
10 15 (13.89%) Network Segmentation
10 15 (13.89%) Project Management
11 14 (12.96%) Customer Service
11 14 (12.96%) Logistics
12 12 (11.11%) High Availability
12 12 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
13 11 (10.19%) Business Intelligence
13 11 (10.19%) Data Management
13 11 (10.19%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (20.37%) Python
2 14 (12.96%) PowerShell
3 3 (2.78%) C
3 3 (2.78%) C++
4 2 (1.85%) Bash
4 2 (1.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (25.93%) Cisco Certification
2 25 (23.15%) CCNP
3 17 (15.74%) CCNA
4 14 (12.96%) DBS Check
5 8 (7.41%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (6.48%) CCIE
7 6 (5.56%) Azure Certification
7 6 (5.56%) CCSE
8 5 (4.63%) CCSA
8 5 (4.63%) Degree
8 5 (4.63%) Security Cleared
9 4 (3.70%) JNCIE
9 4 (3.70%) JNCIP
9 4 (3.70%) SC Cleared
10 3 (2.78%) AWS Certification
10 3 (2.78%) CCIE Security
11 2 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
11 2 (1.85%) DV Cleared
11 2 (1.85%) MCSA
11 2 (1.85%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.78%) GDPR
3 3 (2.78%) NIST
3 3 (2.78%) PCI DSS
3 3 (2.78%) SLA
4 1 (0.93%) ISO 14001
4 1 (0.93%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 16 (14.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (13.89%) Active Directory
3 11 (10.19%) Hyper-V
4 6 (5.56%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 6 (5.56%) Virtual Servers
4 6 (5.56%) vSphere
5 5 (4.63%) Firmware
6 3 (2.78%) Docker
6 3 (2.78%) Kamailio
7 2 (1.85%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.93%) Citrix Hypervisor
8 1 (0.93%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 1 (0.93%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 17 (15.74%) Ansible
2 13 (12.04%) SCCM
3 11 (10.19%) FortiGate
3 11 (10.19%) Terraform
4 10 (9.26%) Kubernetes
4 10 (9.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 9 (8.33%) Cisco CUCM
5 9 (8.33%) Grafana
6 3 (2.78%) Argo
7 1 (0.93%) Cisco Prime
7 1 (0.93%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 67 (62.04%) Cisco
2 56 (51.85%) Microsoft
3 37 (34.26%) Palo Alto
4 24 (22.22%) VMware
5 23 (21.30%) SonicWALL
6 20 (18.52%) CheckPoint
7 17 (15.74%) Meraki
8 14 (12.96%) Sophos
9 13 (12.04%) Splunk
10 11 (10.19%) Zscaler
11 9 (8.33%) Juniper
11 9 (8.33%) SolarWinds
12 8 (7.41%) Aruba
12 8 (7.41%) Draytek
13 7 (6.48%) Dynatrace
13 7 (6.48%) N-able
14 6 (5.56%) Barracuda Networks
14 6 (5.56%) NetApp
15 5 (4.63%) ServiceNow
15 5 (4.63%) WatchGuard