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 14 April 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
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 301 335 354
Rank change year-on-year +34 +19 +99
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 90 64 231
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.52% 0.49% 0.72%
As % of the Vendors category 1.64% 1.15% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 58 56 212
10th Percentile £37,685 £31,875 £41,250
25th Percentile £49,750 £36,250 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £76,563
90th Percentile £86,625 £80,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £53,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +13.21% -7.83% +9.52%

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 5,492 5,569 13,029
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 31.49% 42.38% 40.87%
Number of salaries quoted 3,496 3,843 10,124
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,086 £43,625 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -7.60%
75th Percentile £77,424 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +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 14 April 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 6 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.11%) OpenStack
2 1 (1.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.22%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.11%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 43 (47.78%) Azure
2 27 (30.00%) AWS
3 24 (26.67%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (12.22%) AWS Direct Connect
5 10 (11.11%) Mimecast
6 9 (10.00%) SaaS
6 9 (10.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 5 (5.56%) Entra ID
8 4 (4.44%) OCI
9 3 (3.33%) GCP
9 3 (3.33%) GitHub
9 3 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (1.11%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (1.11%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (1.11%) OneDrive
10 1 (1.11%) OpenShift
10 1 (1.11%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 68 (75.56%) Firewall
2 50 (55.56%) WAN
3 38 (42.22%) LAN
4 36 (40.00%) SD-WAN
5 31 (34.44%) VPN
6 24 (26.67%) Cisco ASA
7 20 (22.22%) Network Security
8 19 (21.11%) BGP
9 18 (20.00%) Cisco Firepower
9 18 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
10 16 (17.78%) MPLS
10 16 (17.78%) OSPF
10 16 (17.78%) VLAN
10 16 (17.78%) WLAN
11 15 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
12 14 (15.56%) VXLAN
13 13 (14.44%) NX-OS
14 12 (13.33%) Unified Communications
15 11 (12.22%) IPsec
16 9 (10.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.44%) MySQL
2 3 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (3.33%) MongoDB
2 3 (3.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.11%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (1.11%) InfluxDB
3 1 (1.11%) MariaDB
3 1 (1.11%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (3.33%) Git
General
1 15 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 11 (12.22%) Finance
3 10 (11.11%) Telecoms
4 9 (10.00%) Banking
5 8 (8.89%) Public Sector
6 7 (7.78%) Presentation Skills
6 7 (7.78%) Retail
7 6 (6.67%) Marketing
8 3 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (2.22%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.11%) Aerospace
10 1 (1.11%) Electronics
10 1 (1.11%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.11%) Legal
Job Titles
1 38 (42.22%) Network Engineer
2 28 (31.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 18 (20.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 14 (15.56%) IT Engineer
5 13 (14.44%) Senior
6 11 (12.22%) Senior Network Engineer
7 10 (11.11%) Architect
7 10 (11.11%) Cisco Engineer
7 10 (11.11%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 9 (10.00%) Firewall Engineer
8 9 (10.00%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
8 9 (10.00%) Network Operations Engineer
8 9 (10.00%) Operations Engineer
9 8 (8.89%) Solutions Architect
10 6 (6.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 5 (5.56%) 2nd Line Support
11 5 (5.56%) AWS Engineer
11 5 (5.56%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
11 5 (5.56%) Collaboration Engineer
11 5 (5.56%) Network Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (6.67%) XMPP
2 3 (3.33%) Django
2 3 (3.33%) Flask
2 3 (3.33%) FreeSWITCH
2 3 (3.33%) Jinja
2 3 (3.33%) OAuth
2 3 (3.33%) OAuth2
2 3 (3.33%) pytest
2 3 (3.33%) REST
2 3 (3.33%) RFC 2833
2 3 (3.33%) SQLAlchemy
2 3 (3.33%) WebRTC
3 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 22 (24.44%) Data Centre
2 9 (10.00%) Driving Licence
2 9 (10.00%) Management Information System
3 7 (7.78%) Onboarding
4 6 (6.67%) FlexPod
4 6 (6.67%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (6.67%) Video Conferencing
4 6 (6.67%) Web Conferencing
5 5 (5.56%) Replication
6 4 (4.44%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (3.33%) Cyber Threat
7 3 (3.33%) IoT
8 2 (2.22%) Cloud Native
8 2 (2.22%) e-Learning
9 1 (1.11%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (1.11%) CCTV
9 1 (1.11%) Derivative
9 1 (1.11%) Operational Technology
9 1 (1.11%) Public Cloud
9 1 (1.11%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 23 (25.56%) Windows
2 12 (13.33%) Linux
2 12 (13.33%) Windows Server
3 3 (3.33%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.11%) CentOS
4 1 (1.11%) Debian
4 1 (1.11%) OpenWrt
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 25 (27.78%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (18.89%) Problem-Solving
4 16 (17.78%) Cloud Security
4 16 (17.78%) Project Delivery
4 16 (17.78%) Zero Trust
5 15 (16.67%) Mentoring
6 14 (15.56%) Disaster Recovery
7 13 (14.44%) Presales
8 11 (12.22%) ITIL
8 11 (12.22%) Kalman Filter
8 11 (12.22%) Network Segmentation
8 11 (12.22%) Runbook
8 11 (12.22%) Time Management
9 8 (8.89%) Customer Requirements
9 8 (8.89%) Project Management
9 8 (8.89%) Vulnerability Management
10 7 (7.78%) Incident Response
10 7 (7.78%) Security Monitoring
10 7 (7.78%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 14 (15.56%) Python
2 12 (13.33%) PowerShell
3 4 (4.44%) SQL
4 3 (3.33%) C
4 3 (3.33%) C++
5 2 (2.22%) Bash
Qualifications
1 27 (30.00%) Cisco Certification
2 19 (21.11%) CCNP
3 10 (11.11%) CCNA
4 9 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 7 (7.78%) Azure Certification
6 6 (6.67%) CCIE
7 5 (5.56%) CCSE
7 5 (5.56%) Degree
8 4 (4.44%) CCSA
8 4 (4.44%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (4.44%) DBS Check
9 3 (3.33%) JNCIP
9 3 (3.33%) SC Cleared
9 3 (3.33%) Security Cleared
10 2 (2.22%) AWS Certification
10 2 (2.22%) CCIE Security
10 2 (2.22%) JNCIE
10 2 (2.22%) Master's Degree
10 2 (2.22%) MCSA
10 2 (2.22%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (4.44%) GDPR
3 3 (3.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (3.33%) NIST
3 3 (3.33%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.11%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (15.56%) Active Directory
1 14 (15.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (10.00%) Firmware
3 6 (6.67%) Hyper-V
4 5 (5.56%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 5 (5.56%) Virtual Servers
4 5 (5.56%) vSphere
5 4 (4.44%) Docker
6 3 (3.33%) Kamailio
7 2 (2.22%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (2.22%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (1.11%) Citrix Hypervisor
8 1 (1.11%) iptables
8 1 (1.11%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 1 (1.11%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 13 (14.44%) Ansible
2 11 (12.22%) Terraform
3 10 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (10.00%) FortiGate
5 6 (6.67%) Cisco CUCM
5 6 (6.67%) Grafana
6 5 (5.56%) Kubernetes
7 4 (4.44%) SCCM
8 3 (3.33%) Argo
9 2 (2.22%) Dell DRAC
9 2 (2.22%) Nagios
Vendors
1 60 (66.67%) Cisco
2 39 (43.33%) Microsoft
3 22 (24.44%) CheckPoint
3 22 (24.44%) Palo Alto
4 21 (23.33%) VMware
5 14 (15.56%) Meraki
6 13 (14.44%) SolarWinds
6 13 (14.44%) Sophos
7 11 (12.22%) Dynatrace
8 10 (11.11%) Splunk
9 9 (10.00%) Juniper
9 9 (10.00%) ServiceNow
9 9 (10.00%) SonicWALL
10 8 (8.89%) Draytek
11 6 (6.67%) Barracuda Networks
11 6 (6.67%) N-able
11 6 (6.67%) Zscaler
12 5 (5.56%) NetApp
13 4 (4.44%) Dell
13 4 (4.44%) Okta