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 27 May 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
27 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 311 376 352
Rank change year-on-year +65 -24 +89
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 102 55 234
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.54% 0.38% 0.71%
As % of the Vendors category 1.74% 0.79% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 67 48 213
10th Percentile £27,000 £35,125 £40,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,875 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +10.83%
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £85,500 £95,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £53,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.21% -3.64% +6.65%

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 5,876 6,920 13,241
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 30.83% 47.67% 40.27%
Number of salaries quoted 3,894 3,684 9,814
10th Percentile £31,325 £30,000 £31,579
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -7.60%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £87,500
UK median annual salary £56,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.82% +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 27 May 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 7 (6.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.96%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.98%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (1.96%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 42 (41.18%) Azure
2 31 (30.39%) AWS
3 25 (24.51%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (10.78%) AWS Direct Connect
5 10 (9.80%) Mimecast
6 9 (8.82%) SaaS
6 9 (8.82%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 7 (6.86%) Entra ID
8 4 (3.92%) GCP
8 4 (3.92%) OCI
8 4 (3.92%) OpenShift
9 3 (2.94%) GitHub
9 3 (2.94%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (1.96%) OneDrive
11 1 (0.98%) Azure DevOps
11 1 (0.98%) Azure Sentinel
11 1 (0.98%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 79 (77.45%) Firewall
2 55 (53.92%) WAN
3 41 (40.20%) LAN
4 40 (39.22%) SD-WAN
5 34 (33.33%) VPN
6 29 (28.43%) Network Security
7 25 (24.51%) Cisco ASA
8 23 (22.55%) WLAN
9 21 (20.59%) Cisco Firepower
9 21 (20.59%) VLAN
10 19 (18.63%) BGP
11 18 (17.65%) Cisco ISE
12 17 (16.67%) MPLS
13 16 (15.69%) OSPF
13 16 (15.69%) VXLAN
13 16 (15.69%) Wi-Fi
14 15 (14.71%) Unified Communications
15 14 (13.73%) DNS
16 13 (12.75%) NX-OS
17 11 (10.78%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.92%) MySQL
2 3 (2.94%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (2.94%) MongoDB
2 3 (2.94%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.98%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (0.98%) InfluxDB
3 1 (0.98%) MariaDB
3 1 (0.98%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (2.94%) Git
General
1 14 (13.73%) Social Skills
2 13 (12.75%) Banking
2 13 (12.75%) Telecoms
3 12 (11.76%) Finance
4 10 (9.80%) Public Sector
4 10 (9.80%) Retail
5 9 (8.82%) Marketing
6 6 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.96%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.98%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.98%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.98%) French Language
9 1 (0.98%) German Language
9 1 (0.98%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.98%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.98%) Legal
9 1 (0.98%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 41 (40.20%) Network Engineer
2 26 (25.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 17 (16.67%) Senior
4 15 (14.71%) IT Engineer
5 14 (13.73%) Architect
5 14 (13.73%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 12 (11.76%) Senior Network Engineer
7 10 (9.80%) Cisco Engineer
7 10 (9.80%) Solutions Architect
8 9 (8.82%) 2nd Line Support
8 9 (8.82%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 9 (8.82%) Firewall Engineer
8 9 (8.82%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
8 9 (8.82%) Network Operations Engineer
8 9 (8.82%) Operations Engineer
9 8 (7.84%) Network Specialist
10 7 (6.86%) Network Architect
10 7 (6.86%) Network Security Specialist
10 7 (6.86%) Security Specialist
11 6 (5.88%) Collaboration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.82%) XMPP
2 3 (2.94%) Django
2 3 (2.94%) Flask
2 3 (2.94%) FreeSWITCH
2 3 (2.94%) Jinja
2 3 (2.94%) OAuth
2 3 (2.94%) OAuth2
2 3 (2.94%) pytest
2 3 (2.94%) REST
2 3 (2.94%) RFC 2833
2 3 (2.94%) SQLAlchemy
2 3 (2.94%) WebRTC
3 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 28 (27.45%) Data Centre
2 10 (9.80%) Onboarding
3 9 (8.82%) FlexPod
3 9 (8.82%) Hybrid Cloud
3 9 (8.82%) Management Information System
3 9 (8.82%) Video Conferencing
4 6 (5.88%) Driving Licence
4 6 (5.88%) Replication
4 6 (5.88%) Web Conferencing
5 4 (3.92%) Cyber Defence
6 3 (2.94%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (2.94%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 3 (2.94%) IoT
7 2 (1.96%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.98%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.98%) CMDB
8 1 (0.98%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.98%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.98%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 24 (23.53%) Windows
2 12 (11.76%) Linux
3 10 (9.80%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.94%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.98%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (27.45%) Cybersecurity
1 28 (27.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 22 (21.57%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (20.59%) Project Delivery
4 20 (19.61%) Zero Trust
5 17 (16.67%) ITIL
6 15 (14.71%) Disaster Recovery
6 15 (14.71%) Time Management
7 14 (13.73%) Mentoring
7 14 (13.73%) Network Segmentation
7 14 (13.73%) Presales
8 13 (12.75%) Cloud Security
9 12 (11.76%) Infrastructure as Code
10 11 (10.78%) Kalman Filter
10 11 (10.78%) Runbook
11 10 (9.80%) Project Management
11 10 (9.80%) Technical Leadership
12 9 (8.82%) Business Intelligence
12 9 (8.82%) Customer Requirements
12 9 (8.82%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 17 (16.67%) Python
2 13 (12.75%) PowerShell
3 4 (3.92%) SQL
4 3 (2.94%) C
4 3 (2.94%) C++
5 1 (0.98%) Bash
Qualifications
1 24 (23.53%) Cisco Certification
2 19 (18.63%) CCNP
3 11 (10.78%) CCNA
4 10 (9.80%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (7.84%) CCIE
5 8 (7.84%) DBS Check
6 6 (5.88%) CCSE
7 5 (4.90%) CCSA
8 4 (3.92%) Azure Certification
8 4 (3.92%) JNCIE
8 4 (3.92%) JNCIP
9 3 (2.94%) AWS Certification
9 3 (2.94%) CCIE Security
9 3 (2.94%) SC Cleared
9 3 (2.94%) Security Cleared
10 2 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (1.96%) Degree
10 2 (1.96%) MCSA
10 2 (1.96%) MCSE
11 1 (0.98%) CCSM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.92%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (3.92%) GDPR
3 3 (2.94%) NIST
3 3 (2.94%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.98%) ISO 14001
4 1 (0.98%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.98%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (14.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (12.75%) Active Directory
3 9 (8.82%) Firmware
4 7 (6.86%) Hyper-V
5 6 (5.88%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 6 (5.88%) Virtual Servers
5 6 (5.88%) vSphere
6 4 (3.92%) Docker
7 3 (2.94%) Kamailio
8 2 (1.96%) Virtual Desktop
8 2 (1.96%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.98%) Citrix Hypervisor
9 1 (0.98%) Slurm Workload Manager
9 1 (0.98%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 15 (14.71%) Ansible
2 12 (11.76%) FortiGate
2 12 (11.76%) Microsoft Intune
3 11 (10.78%) Terraform
4 9 (8.82%) Cisco CUCM
4 9 (8.82%) Grafana
5 8 (7.84%) Kubernetes
5 8 (7.84%) SCCM
6 3 (2.94%) Argo
7 2 (1.96%) Dell DRAC
7 2 (1.96%) Nagios
Vendors
1 63 (61.76%) Cisco
2 44 (43.14%) Microsoft
3 27 (26.47%) Palo Alto
4 23 (22.55%) CheckPoint
5 19 (18.63%) VMware
6 15 (14.71%) SonicWALL
7 14 (13.73%) Meraki
8 13 (12.75%) Sophos
8 13 (12.75%) Splunk
9 12 (11.76%) SolarWinds
10 11 (10.78%) Dynatrace
11 9 (8.82%) Draytek
11 9 (8.82%) ServiceNow
12 8 (7.84%) Juniper
12 8 (7.84%) Zscaler
13 6 (5.88%) Barracuda Networks
13 6 (5.88%) N-able
13 6 (5.88%) NetApp
14 4 (3.92%) Dell
14 4 (3.92%) Huawei