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 17 September 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
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 352 351 334
Rank change year-on-year -1 -17 -6
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 106 79 178
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.44% 0.49% 0.76%
As % of the Vendors category 1.38% 0.99% 1.98%
Number of salaries quoted 79 64 133
10th Percentile £27,000 £33,625 £30,250
25th Percentile £27,875 £44,063 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £61,125 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.11% +11.14% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £90,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £93,500 £85,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.65% -6.36% -

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 7,656 8,001 8,976
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.50% 49.25% 38.46%
Number of salaries quoted 5,423 3,851 5,078
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £32,675
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £58,060
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -5.27% -3.23%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.65% -6.36% -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 17 September 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 (13.21%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (10.38%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.94%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 48 (45.28%) Azure
2 27 (25.47%) AWS
2 27 (25.47%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (9.43%) Entra ID
4 8 (7.55%) OneDrive
5 7 (6.60%) OpenShift
6 6 (5.66%) Mimecast
7 5 (4.72%) OCI
8 3 (2.83%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (2.83%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (2.83%) GCP
9 1 (0.94%) IaaS
9 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Copilot
9 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (0.94%) PaaS
9 1 (0.94%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.94%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 94 (88.68%) Firewall
2 41 (38.68%) Network Security
2 41 (38.68%) VPN
3 39 (36.79%) WAN
4 35 (33.02%) LAN
5 30 (28.30%) VLAN
6 28 (26.42%) DNS
7 25 (23.58%) SD-WAN
8 21 (19.81%) TCP/IP
9 17 (16.04%) DHCP
10 14 (13.21%) BGP
10 14 (13.21%) Wireless
11 13 (12.26%) OSPF
12 9 (8.49%) Cisco ASA
12 9 (8.49%) Cisco Firepower
12 9 (8.49%) MPLS
12 9 (8.49%) WLAN
13 7 (6.60%) VXLAN
13 7 (6.60%) Wi-Fi
14 6 (5.66%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.94%) InfluxDB
1 1 (0.94%) MariaDB
1 1 (0.94%) MySQL
1 1 (0.94%) PostgreSQL
General
1 30 (28.30%) Social Skills
2 16 (15.09%) Telecoms
3 12 (11.32%) Banking
4 11 (10.38%) Retail
5 9 (8.49%) Marketing
5 9 (8.49%) Public Sector
6 6 (5.66%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (5.66%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.77%) Finance
8 2 (1.89%) Automotive
8 2 (1.89%) French Language
8 2 (1.89%) German Language
8 2 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.94%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.94%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.94%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.94%) Legal
9 1 (0.94%) Police
9 1 (0.94%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 26 (24.53%) Network Engineer
2 20 (18.87%) 2nd Line Support
3 18 (16.98%) 2nd Line Support Technician
3 18 (16.98%) Support Technician
4 16 (15.09%) Senior
5 13 (12.26%) Architect
6 11 (10.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (9.43%) IT Engineer
8 9 (8.49%) Consultant
9 8 (7.55%) Network Specialist
9 8 (7.55%) Solutions Architect
10 7 (6.60%) Network Architect
10 7 (6.60%) Network Security Specialist
10 7 (6.60%) Security Specialist
10 7 (6.60%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
10 7 (6.60%) Senior Network Specialist
11 6 (5.66%) Senior Network Engineer
11 6 (5.66%) Senior Network Security Specialist
11 6 (5.66%) Senior Security Specialist
12 5 (4.72%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (6.60%) Terraform
2 6 (5.66%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 16 (15.09%) Data Centre
2 13 (12.26%) Hybrid Cloud
3 7 (6.60%) Driving Licence
3 7 (6.60%) Security Posture
4 6 (5.66%) FlexPod
4 6 (5.66%) Onboarding
4 6 (5.66%) Video Conferencing
5 5 (4.72%) Web Conferencing
6 3 (2.83%) CSOC
6 3 (2.83%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 3 (2.83%) Replication
6 3 (2.83%) Security Operations Centre
6 3 (2.83%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.94%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.94%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (0.94%) PKI
7 1 (0.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 41 (38.68%) Windows
2 16 (15.09%) Windows Server
3 8 (7.55%) Linux
4 2 (1.89%) Android
4 2 (1.89%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.94%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (46.23%) Project Delivery
2 39 (36.79%) Problem-Solving
3 29 (27.36%) Customer Service
3 29 (27.36%) Cybersecurity
4 27 (25.47%) ITIL
4 27 (25.47%) Time Management
5 25 (23.58%) Project Management
6 21 (19.81%) Logistics
7 19 (17.92%) Disaster Recovery
7 19 (17.92%) Mentoring
8 15 (14.15%) Zero Trust
9 14 (13.21%) Presales
9 14 (13.21%) Technical Leadership
10 13 (12.26%) Infrastructure as Code
10 13 (12.26%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 13 (12.26%) Stakeholder Management
11 12 (11.32%) High Availability
12 11 (10.38%) Commercial Awareness
12 11 (10.38%) Customer Requirements
13 10 (9.43%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 20 (18.87%) Python
2 13 (12.26%) PowerShell
3 5 (4.72%) Bash
4 3 (2.83%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 22 (20.75%) Cisco Certification
2 21 (19.81%) DBS Check
3 20 (18.87%) CCNP
4 10 (9.43%) CCNA
5 8 (7.55%) Degree
5 8 (7.55%) Security Cleared
6 7 (6.60%) SC Cleared
7 6 (5.66%) Azure Certification
8 4 (3.77%) CCIE
8 4 (3.77%) CISSP
8 4 (3.77%) JNCIE
8 4 (3.77%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (2.83%) AWS Certification
9 3 (2.83%) CCSA
9 3 (2.83%) CCSE
9 3 (2.83%) CEH
9 3 (2.83%) CompTIA CySA+
9 3 (2.83%) GCIA
9 3 (2.83%) GIAC
9 3 (2.83%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.55%) SLA
2 4 (3.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (2.83%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.83%) GDPR
3 3 (2.83%) NIST
3 3 (2.83%) PMO
4 1 (0.94%) GRC
4 1 (0.94%) ISO 14001
4 1 (0.94%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.94%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 22 (20.75%) Active Directory
2 17 (16.04%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (14.15%) Hyper-V
4 3 (2.83%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 3 (2.83%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (2.83%) VMware NSX
4 3 (2.83%) vSphere
5 2 (1.89%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.94%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 1 (0.94%) Firmware
6 1 (0.94%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 20 (18.87%) SCCM
2 15 (14.15%) Ansible
3 13 (12.26%) FortiGate
4 8 (7.55%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (6.60%) Kubernetes
6 6 (5.66%) Cisco CUCM
6 6 (5.66%) Grafana
7 3 (2.83%) Stealthwatch
8 1 (0.94%) CASB
8 1 (0.94%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 66 (62.26%) Microsoft
2 59 (55.66%) Cisco
3 42 (39.62%) Palo Alto
4 34 (32.08%) SonicWALL
5 24 (22.64%) VMware
6 12 (11.32%) N-able
7 11 (10.38%) Juniper
7 11 (10.38%) Sophos
7 11 (10.38%) WatchGuard
8 10 (9.43%) Meraki
8 10 (9.43%) Veeam
9 8 (7.55%) CheckPoint
9 8 (7.55%) Zscaler
10 7 (6.60%) Aruba
10 7 (6.60%) Splunk
11 5 (4.72%) Barracuda Networks
12 4 (3.77%) Datto
12 4 (3.77%) Draytek
13 3 (2.83%) Arista
13 3 (2.83%) Huawei