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 15 October 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
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 359 335 325
Rank change year-on-year -24 -10 +5
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 103 78 145
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.41% 0.47% 0.70%
As % of the Vendors category 1.31% 0.93% 1.88%
Number of salaries quoted 70 63 103
10th Percentile - £36,250 £30,250
25th Percentile £27,000 £45,625 £45,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.07% +22.73% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £88,750 £65,750
90th Percentile £86,375 £90,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +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 7,883 8,397 7,712
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.35% 50.79% 37.03%
Number of salaries quoted 5,517 3,678 4,517
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,608
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £56,000 £50,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% -12.28% -0.87%

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 15 October 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 14 (13.59%) Microsoft Exchange
1 14 (13.59%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.97%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 43 (41.75%) Azure
2 24 (23.30%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (21.36%) AWS
4 11 (10.68%) OneDrive
5 10 (9.71%) Entra ID
6 6 (5.83%) OpenShift
7 3 (2.91%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (2.91%) Azure Sentinel
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%) PaaS
8 1 (0.97%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.97%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 93 (90.29%) Firewall
2 49 (47.57%) VPN
3 44 (42.72%) Network Security
4 41 (39.81%) WAN
5 39 (37.86%) LAN
6 37 (35.92%) DNS
7 36 (34.95%) VLAN
8 28 (27.18%) DHCP
9 27 (26.21%) SD-WAN
10 26 (25.24%) TCP/IP
11 19 (18.45%) Wireless
12 13 (12.62%) BGP
12 13 (12.62%) OSPF
12 13 (12.62%) Wi-Fi
13 11 (10.68%) Cisco ASA
14 9 (8.74%) WLAN
15 8 (7.77%) Cisco Firepower
15 8 (7.77%) MPLS
16 6 (5.83%) VXLAN
17 5 (4.85%) Internet
General
1 38 (36.89%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.56%) Telecoms
3 12 (11.65%) Public Sector
3 12 (11.65%) Retail
4 11 (10.68%) Banking
5 10 (9.71%) Marketing
6 6 (5.83%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (5.83%) French Language
7 4 (3.88%) Finance
8 2 (1.94%) Automotive
8 2 (1.94%) German Language
8 2 (1.94%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.97%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.97%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.97%) Police
9 1 (0.97%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.97%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 32 (31.07%) Network Engineer
2 19 (18.45%) 2nd Line Support
2 19 (18.45%) 2nd Line Support Technician
2 19 (18.45%) Support Technician
3 17 (16.50%) Senior
4 13 (12.62%) Consultant
5 7 (6.80%) Architect
5 7 (6.80%) IT Engineer
5 7 (6.80%) Network Specialist
5 7 (6.80%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 7 (6.80%) Senior Network Specialist
6 6 (5.83%) Network Security Specialist
6 6 (5.83%) Security Engineer
6 6 (5.83%) Security Specialist
6 6 (5.83%) Senior Network Engineer
6 6 (5.83%) Senior Network Security Specialist
6 6 (5.83%) Senior Security Specialist
6 6 (5.83%) Technical Consultant
7 5 (4.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (4.85%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.85%) Terraform
1 5 (4.85%) XMPP
2 1 (0.97%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 17 (16.50%) Data Centre
2 15 (14.56%) Hybrid Cloud
3 7 (6.80%) Security Posture
4 5 (4.85%) FlexPod
4 5 (4.85%) Onboarding
4 5 (4.85%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (4.85%) Video Conferencing
5 3 (2.91%) CSOC
5 3 (2.91%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 3 (2.91%) Replication
5 3 (2.91%) Security Operations Centre
5 3 (2.91%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.94%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.97%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.97%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 46 (44.66%) Windows
2 21 (20.39%) Windows Server
3 7 (6.80%) Linux
4 3 (2.91%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.94%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (46.60%) Project Delivery
2 44 (42.72%) Problem-Solving
3 32 (31.07%) Customer Service
4 29 (28.16%) Cybersecurity
5 28 (27.18%) ITIL
6 23 (22.33%) Project Management
6 23 (22.33%) Time Management
7 21 (20.39%) Disaster Recovery
8 20 (19.42%) Logistics
9 17 (16.50%) Mentoring
10 15 (14.56%) High Availability
11 13 (12.62%) Commercial Awareness
11 13 (12.62%) Network Segmentation
11 13 (12.62%) Stakeholder Management
11 13 (12.62%) Zero Trust
12 12 (11.65%) Infrastructure as Code
13 11 (10.68%) Cloud Security
13 11 (10.68%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 11 (10.68%) Load Balancing
13 11 (10.68%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 17 (16.50%) Python
2 9 (8.74%) PowerShell
3 5 (4.85%) Bash
4 3 (2.91%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.97%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 23 (22.33%) Cisco Certification
2 21 (20.39%) CCNP
2 21 (20.39%) DBS Check
3 13 (12.62%) CCNA
4 8 (7.77%) Degree
5 7 (6.80%) Security Cleared
6 6 (5.83%) SC Cleared
7 5 (4.85%) Azure Certification
8 4 (3.88%) CISSP
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%) A+ Certification
10 2 (1.94%) JNCIE
10 2 (1.94%) Master's Degree
10 2 (1.94%) MBA
10 2 (1.94%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.71%) SLA
2 3 (2.91%) PMO
3 2 (1.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.97%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.97%) GDPR
4 1 (0.97%) GRC
4 1 (0.97%) ISO 14001
4 1 (0.97%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.97%) NIST
4 1 (0.97%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 24 (23.30%) Active Directory
2 19 (18.45%) Hyper-V
3 18 (17.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (3.88%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (2.91%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 3 (2.91%) Virtual Servers
5 3 (2.91%) VMware NSX
5 3 (2.91%) vSphere
6 1 (0.97%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 19 (18.45%) SCCM
2 14 (13.59%) FortiGate
3 11 (10.68%) Ansible
4 6 (5.83%) Grafana
4 6 (5.83%) Kubernetes
4 6 (5.83%) Microsoft Intune
5 5 (4.85%) Cisco CUCM
6 3 (2.91%) Stealthwatch
7 1 (0.97%) CASB
7 1 (0.97%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 60 (58.25%) Microsoft
2 54 (52.43%) Cisco
3 41 (39.81%) Palo Alto
4 33 (32.04%) SonicWALL
5 25 (24.27%) VMware
6 16 (15.53%) WatchGuard
7 14 (13.59%) Veeam
8 13 (12.62%) Juniper
9 12 (11.65%) Aruba
10 9 (8.74%) CheckPoint
10 9 (8.74%) Meraki
10 9 (8.74%) N-able
11 7 (6.80%) F5
11 7 (6.80%) Zscaler
12 6 (5.83%) Infoblox
13 5 (4.85%) Sophos
13 5 (4.85%) Splunk
14 4 (3.88%) Acronis
14 4 (3.88%) Dell
14 4 (3.88%) Synology