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 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
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 361 339 333
Rank change year-on-year -22 -6 +3
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 99 80 154
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.40% 0.48% 0.70%
As % of the Vendors category 1.29% 0.93% 1.84%
Number of salaries quoted 72 64 110
10th Percentile - £32,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £27,000 £45,000 £45,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.07% +22.73% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £90,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £93,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% -8.70% +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 7,692 8,621 8,370
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.01% 51.33% 38.28%
Number of salaries quoted 5,407 3,690 4,632
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,000 £58,800
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% -6.46% -2.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +14.00% -9.09% -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 8 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 15 (15.15%) Microsoft Exchange
2 14 (14.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.01%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 44 (44.44%) Azure
2 24 (24.24%) Microsoft 365
3 21 (21.21%) AWS
4 11 (11.11%) Entra ID
4 11 (11.11%) OneDrive
5 6 (6.06%) OpenShift
6 3 (3.03%) Azure Logic Apps
6 3 (3.03%) Azure Sentinel
6 3 (3.03%) OCI
7 1 (1.01%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.01%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 1 (1.01%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (1.01%) GCP
7 1 (1.01%) GitHub
7 1 (1.01%) IaaS
7 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (1.01%) PaaS
7 1 (1.01%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.01%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 89 (89.90%) Firewall
2 45 (45.45%) VPN
3 39 (39.39%) Network Security
4 35 (35.35%) WAN
5 33 (33.33%) LAN
6 32 (32.32%) DNS
7 31 (31.31%) VLAN
8 23 (23.23%) DHCP
8 23 (23.23%) SD-WAN
9 22 (22.22%) TCP/IP
10 14 (14.14%) Wireless
11 13 (13.13%) BGP
11 13 (13.13%) OSPF
12 9 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
12 9 (9.09%) WLAN
13 8 (8.08%) MPLS
14 7 (7.07%) Cisco Firepower
15 6 (6.06%) Cisco ASA
15 6 (6.06%) VXLAN
16 5 (5.05%) Software-Defined Networking
General
1 33 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 14 (14.14%) Telecoms
3 11 (11.11%) Retail
4 10 (10.10%) Banking
4 10 (10.10%) Public Sector
5 9 (9.09%) Marketing
6 6 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (4.04%) Finance
8 2 (2.02%) Automotive
8 2 (2.02%) French Language
8 2 (2.02%) German Language
8 2 (2.02%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.01%) Dutch Language
9 1 (1.01%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.01%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.01%) Italian Language
9 1 (1.01%) Police
9 1 (1.01%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.01%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 27 (27.27%) Network Engineer
2 20 (20.20%) 2nd Line Support
2 20 (20.20%) 2nd Line Support Technician
2 20 (20.20%) Support Technician
3 16 (16.16%) Senior
4 13 (13.13%) Consultant
5 8 (8.08%) IT Engineer
6 7 (7.07%) Architect
6 7 (7.07%) Network Specialist
6 7 (7.07%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 7 (7.07%) Senior Network Specialist
7 6 (6.06%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 6 (6.06%) Network Security Specialist
7 6 (6.06%) Security Engineer
7 6 (6.06%) Security Specialist
7 6 (6.06%) Senior Network Security Specialist
7 6 (6.06%) Senior Security Specialist
7 6 (6.06%) Technical Consultant
8 5 (5.05%) Network Security Engineer
8 5 (5.05%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.04%) Terraform
1 4 (4.04%) XMPP
2 1 (1.01%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 14 (14.14%) Hybrid Cloud
2 13 (13.13%) Data Centre
3 7 (7.07%) Security Posture
4 4 (4.04%) FlexPod
4 4 (4.04%) Onboarding
4 4 (4.04%) Video Conferencing
5 3 (3.03%) CSOC
5 3 (3.03%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 3 (3.03%) Security Operations Centre
5 3 (3.03%) Virtual Team
6 2 (2.02%) Driving Licence
6 2 (2.02%) Replication
7 1 (1.01%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.01%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.01%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.01%) PKI
7 1 (1.01%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 46 (46.46%) Windows
2 20 (20.20%) Windows Server
3 6 (6.06%) Linux
4 3 (3.03%) Windows 10
5 2 (2.02%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
1 44 (44.44%) Project Delivery
2 33 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 25 (25.25%) ITIL
4 24 (24.24%) Cybersecurity
4 24 (24.24%) Project Management
4 24 (24.24%) Time Management
5 21 (21.21%) Disaster Recovery
5 21 (21.21%) Logistics
6 18 (18.18%) Mentoring
7 13 (13.13%) Commercial Awareness
7 13 (13.13%) Stakeholder Management
7 13 (13.13%) Zero Trust
8 11 (11.11%) Cloud Security
8 11 (11.11%) High Availability
8 11 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
8 11 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 11 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
9 10 (10.10%) Analytics
9 10 (10.10%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 16 (16.16%) Python
2 10 (10.10%) PowerShell
3 5 (5.05%) Bash
4 3 (3.03%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (1.01%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 22 (22.22%) DBS Check
2 19 (19.19%) Cisco Certification
3 17 (17.17%) CCNP
4 9 (9.09%) CCNA
5 8 (8.08%) Degree
6 7 (7.07%) Security Cleared
7 6 (6.06%) SC Cleared
8 5 (5.05%) Azure Certification
9 4 (4.04%) CISSP
10 3 (3.03%) CCNA CyberOps
10 3 (3.03%) CEH
10 3 (3.03%) CompTIA CySA+
10 3 (3.03%) CompTIA Security+
10 3 (3.03%) GCIA
10 3 (3.03%) GIAC
11 2 (2.02%) Master's Degree
11 2 (2.02%) MBA
11 2 (2.02%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (2.02%) PMI Certification
11 2 (2.02%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (10.10%) SLA
2 3 (3.03%) PMO
3 2 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.01%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.01%) GDPR
4 1 (1.01%) GRC
4 1 (1.01%) ISO 14001
4 1 (1.01%) ISO 9001
4 1 (1.01%) NIST
4 1 (1.01%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 25 (25.25%) Active Directory
2 19 (19.19%) Hyper-V
3 17 (17.17%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (4.04%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (3.03%) VMware NSX
6 2 (2.02%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 2 (2.02%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (2.02%) vSphere
7 1 (1.01%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 20 (20.20%) SCCM
2 14 (14.14%) FortiGate
3 10 (10.10%) Ansible
4 7 (7.07%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (6.06%) Kubernetes
6 5 (5.05%) Grafana
7 4 (4.04%) Cisco CUCM
8 3 (3.03%) Stealthwatch
9 1 (1.01%) CASB
9 1 (1.01%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 61 (61.62%) Microsoft
2 49 (49.49%) Cisco
3 40 (40.40%) Palo Alto
4 35 (35.35%) SonicWALL
5 24 (24.24%) VMware
6 16 (16.16%) WatchGuard
7 14 (14.14%) Veeam
8 13 (13.13%) Juniper
9 9 (9.09%) Meraki
9 9 (9.09%) N-able
10 8 (8.08%) Aruba
11 7 (7.07%) Zscaler
12 5 (5.05%) CheckPoint
12 5 (5.05%) Sophos
13 4 (4.04%) Acronis
13 4 (4.04%) Dell
13 4 (4.04%) Splunk
13 4 (4.04%) Synology
14 3 (3.03%) F5
14 3 (3.03%) Huawei