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 29 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
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 346 340 318
Rank change year-on-year -6 -22 +72
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 105 79 216
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.48% 0.48% 0.81%
As % of the Vendors category 1.50% 1.01% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 73 67 186
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £46,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £55,000 £59,425
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% -7.45% +8.05%
75th Percentile £72,500 £87,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,750 £90,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +11.65% -10.43% +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 7,005 7,822 10,435
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.00% 47.52% 39.13%
Number of salaries quoted 4,966 4,050 7,140
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,313 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £93,778 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% - -8.70%

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 29 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 (7.62%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (3.81%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.95%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (0.95%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 45 (42.86%) Azure
2 34 (32.38%) AWS
3 25 (23.81%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (9.52%) Mimecast
5 7 (6.67%) OpenShift
6 6 (5.71%) Entra ID
7 5 (4.76%) OCI
8 3 (2.86%) AWS Direct Connect
8 3 (2.86%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (2.86%) GCP
8 3 (2.86%) OneDrive
8 3 (2.86%) SaaS
8 3 (2.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (1.90%) Azure Logic Apps
10 1 (0.95%) GitHub
10 1 (0.95%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (0.95%) IaaS
10 1 (0.95%) PaaS
10 1 (0.95%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.95%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 95 (90.48%) Firewall
2 44 (41.90%) LAN
2 44 (41.90%) WAN
3 41 (39.05%) Network Security
4 38 (36.19%) VPN
5 28 (26.67%) VLAN
6 27 (25.71%) SD-WAN
7 22 (20.95%) DNS
8 18 (17.14%) BGP
8 18 (17.14%) TCP/IP
9 16 (15.24%) Cisco ASA
9 16 (15.24%) OSPF
10 15 (14.29%) Wireless
11 13 (12.38%) Cisco Firepower
12 12 (11.43%) MPLS
13 11 (10.48%) Unified Communications
13 11 (10.48%) WLAN
14 10 (9.52%) DHCP
14 10 (9.52%) VXLAN
15 9 (8.57%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.90%) MySQL
2 1 (0.95%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.95%) InfluxDB
2 1 (0.95%) MariaDB
2 1 (0.95%) MongoDB
2 1 (0.95%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (0.95%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (0.95%) Git
General
1 19 (18.10%) Social Skills
1 19 (18.10%) Telecoms
2 15 (14.29%) Banking
3 13 (12.38%) Retail
4 12 (11.43%) Marketing
4 12 (11.43%) Public Sector
5 6 (5.71%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.86%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.86%) Finance
6 3 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.90%) French Language
7 2 (1.90%) German Language
8 1 (0.95%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.95%) Dutch Language
8 1 (0.95%) Italian Language
8 1 (0.95%) Legal
8 1 (0.95%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.95%) Police
8 1 (0.95%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 26 (24.76%) Network Engineer
2 18 (17.14%) 2nd Line Support
3 17 (16.19%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 15 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Technician
4 15 (14.29%) Senior
4 15 (14.29%) Support Technician
5 14 (13.33%) Architect
6 12 (11.43%) Network Specialist
7 10 (9.52%) Network Security Specialist
7 10 (9.52%) Security Specialist
8 9 (8.57%) Solutions Architect
9 7 (6.67%) IT Engineer
9 7 (6.67%) Network Architect
9 7 (6.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
9 7 (6.67%) Senior Network Specialist
10 6 (5.71%) Collaboration Engineer
10 6 (5.71%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
10 6 (5.71%) Senior Network Engineer
10 6 (5.71%) Senior Network Security Specialist
10 6 (5.71%) Senior Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.57%) XMPP
2 1 (0.95%) Django
2 1 (0.95%) Flask
2 1 (0.95%) FreeSWITCH
2 1 (0.95%) Jinja
2 1 (0.95%) OAuth
2 1 (0.95%) OAuth2
2 1 (0.95%) pytest
2 1 (0.95%) REST
2 1 (0.95%) RFC 2833
2 1 (0.95%) SQLAlchemy
2 1 (0.95%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 20 (19.05%) Data Centre
2 15 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
3 9 (8.57%) FlexPod
3 9 (8.57%) Onboarding
3 9 (8.57%) Video Conferencing
4 7 (6.67%) Security Posture
5 6 (5.71%) Driving Licence
5 6 (5.71%) Replication
5 6 (5.71%) Web Conferencing
6 4 (3.81%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (2.86%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 3 (2.86%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.90%) CSOC
8 2 (1.90%) Security Operations Centre
9 1 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.95%) IoT
9 1 (0.95%) PKI
9 1 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 35 (33.33%) Windows
2 13 (12.38%) Windows Server
3 12 (11.43%) Linux
4 1 (0.95%) CentOS
4 1 (0.95%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (37.14%) Project Delivery
2 31 (29.52%) Cybersecurity
3 30 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 24 (22.86%) ITIL
4 24 (22.86%) Time Management
5 21 (20.00%) Zero Trust
6 20 (19.05%) Customer Service
6 20 (19.05%) Project Management
7 19 (18.10%) Logistics
8 17 (16.19%) Disaster Recovery
8 17 (16.19%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 16 (15.24%) Infrastructure as Code
9 16 (15.24%) Presales
10 15 (14.29%) Mentoring
11 12 (11.43%) Business Intelligence
11 12 (11.43%) Customer Requirements
11 12 (11.43%) Data Management
11 12 (11.43%) High Availability
11 12 (11.43%) Performance Management
11 12 (11.43%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 23 (21.90%) Python
2 15 (14.29%) PowerShell
3 4 (3.81%) Bash
4 2 (1.90%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (0.95%) C
5 1 (0.95%) C++
5 1 (0.95%) SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (24.76%) Cisco Certification
2 23 (21.90%) CCNP
3 19 (18.10%) DBS Check
4 14 (13.33%) CCNA
5 7 (6.67%) Security Cleared
6 6 (5.71%) Azure Certification
6 6 (5.71%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (5.71%) SC Cleared
7 5 (4.76%) CCIE
8 4 (3.81%) CCSE
8 4 (3.81%) JNCIE
8 4 (3.81%) JNCIP
9 3 (2.86%) AWS Certification
9 3 (2.86%) CCIE Security
9 3 (2.86%) CCSA
9 3 (2.86%) CISSP
9 3 (2.86%) Degree
10 2 (1.90%) CCNA CyberOps
10 2 (1.90%) CompTIA CySA+
10 2 (1.90%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.81%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (3.81%) GDPR
2 4 (3.81%) NIST
2 4 (3.81%) SLA
3 2 (1.90%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.95%) GRC
4 1 (0.95%) ISO 14001
4 1 (0.95%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 16 (15.24%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (13.33%) Active Directory
3 10 (9.52%) Hyper-V
4 6 (5.71%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 6 (5.71%) Virtual Servers
4 6 (5.71%) vSphere
5 3 (2.86%) VMware NSX
6 2 (1.90%) Firmware
7 1 (0.95%) Citrix Hypervisor
7 1 (0.95%) Docker
7 1 (0.95%) Kamailio
7 1 (0.95%) Slurm Workload Manager
7 1 (0.95%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 18 (17.14%) Ansible
1 18 (17.14%) SCCM
2 11 (10.48%) FortiGate
2 11 (10.48%) Terraform
3 9 (8.57%) Cisco CUCM
3 9 (8.57%) Grafana
4 8 (7.62%) Kubernetes
4 8 (7.62%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.95%) Argo
5 1 (0.95%) CASB
5 1 (0.95%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 64 (60.95%) Cisco
2 59 (56.19%) Microsoft
3 39 (37.14%) Palo Alto
4 28 (26.67%) SonicWALL
5 24 (22.86%) VMware
6 16 (15.24%) CheckPoint
7 14 (13.33%) Sophos
8 13 (12.38%) Meraki
8 13 (12.38%) Splunk
9 11 (10.48%) Zscaler
10 8 (7.62%) Juniper
10 8 (7.62%) N-able
11 7 (6.67%) Aruba
12 6 (5.71%) Barracuda Networks
12 6 (5.71%) Draytek
12 6 (5.71%) NetApp
13 5 (4.76%) SolarWinds
13 5 (4.76%) WatchGuard
14 4 (3.81%) Citrix
14 4 (3.81%) Okta