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 3 June 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
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 310 372 357
Rank change year-on-year +62 -15 +85
Permanent jobs citing Fortinet 107 64 245
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.56% 0.43% 0.73%
As % of the Vendors category 1.81% 0.90% 1.83%
Number of salaries quoted 71 56 221
10th Percentile £27,000 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,688 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £90,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £53,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +13.21% -7.83% +10.50%

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 5,912 7,111 13,362
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 30.82% 47.90% 39.80%
Number of salaries quoted 3,946 3,797 9,843
10th Percentile £31,250 £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 £95,500 £95,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £55,200 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.36% +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 3 June 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 (6.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.87%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.93%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (1.87%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 45 (42.06%) Azure
2 33 (30.84%) AWS
3 25 (23.36%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (10.28%) AWS Direct Connect
5 10 (9.35%) Mimecast
6 9 (8.41%) SaaS
6 9 (8.41%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 7 (6.54%) Entra ID
8 5 (4.67%) OCI
8 5 (4.67%) OpenShift
9 4 (3.74%) GCP
10 3 (2.80%) GitHub
10 3 (2.80%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (1.87%) OneDrive
12 1 (0.93%) Azure DevOps
12 1 (0.93%) Azure Sentinel
12 1 (0.93%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 84 (78.50%) Firewall
2 56 (52.34%) WAN
3 42 (39.25%) LAN
4 41 (38.32%) SD-WAN
5 37 (34.58%) VPN
6 33 (30.84%) Network Security
7 25 (23.36%) Cisco ASA
8 23 (21.50%) VLAN
9 22 (20.56%) WLAN
10 21 (19.63%) BGP
10 21 (19.63%) Cisco Firepower
11 18 (16.82%) Cisco ISE
11 18 (16.82%) OSPF
12 17 (15.89%) MPLS
12 17 (15.89%) VXLAN
13 16 (14.95%) DNS
13 16 (14.95%) Wi-Fi
14 15 (14.02%) Unified Communications
15 12 (11.21%) IPsec
15 12 (11.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.74%) MySQL
2 3 (2.80%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (2.80%) MongoDB
2 3 (2.80%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.93%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (0.93%) InfluxDB
3 1 (0.93%) MariaDB
3 1 (0.93%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (2.80%) Git
General
1 16 (14.95%) Social Skills
2 14 (13.08%) Telecoms
3 12 (11.21%) Banking
4 11 (10.28%) Finance
5 10 (9.35%) Public Sector
5 10 (9.35%) Retail
6 9 (8.41%) Marketing
7 6 (5.61%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (2.80%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (1.87%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.87%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.93%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.93%) Dutch Language
10 1 (0.93%) French Language
10 1 (0.93%) German Language
10 1 (0.93%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.93%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.93%) Legal
10 1 (0.93%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 43 (40.19%) Network Engineer
2 27 (25.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 17 (15.89%) Senior
4 15 (14.02%) IT Engineer
4 15 (14.02%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 14 (13.08%) Architect
6 11 (10.28%) Senior Network Engineer
7 10 (9.35%) 2nd Line Support
7 10 (9.35%) Cisco Engineer
7 10 (9.35%) Solutions Architect
8 9 (8.41%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 9 (8.41%) Firewall Engineer
8 9 (8.41%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
8 9 (8.41%) Network Operations Engineer
8 9 (8.41%) Network Specialist
8 9 (8.41%) Operations Engineer
9 8 (7.48%) Network Security Specialist
9 8 (7.48%) Security Specialist
10 7 (6.54%) Network Architect
11 6 (5.61%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.41%) XMPP
2 3 (2.80%) Django
2 3 (2.80%) Flask
2 3 (2.80%) FreeSWITCH
2 3 (2.80%) Jinja
2 3 (2.80%) OAuth
2 3 (2.80%) OAuth2
2 3 (2.80%) pytest
2 3 (2.80%) REST
2 3 (2.80%) RFC 2833
2 3 (2.80%) SQLAlchemy
2 3 (2.80%) WebRTC
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 28 (26.17%) Data Centre
2 11 (10.28%) Hybrid Cloud
3 10 (9.35%) Onboarding
4 9 (8.41%) FlexPod
4 9 (8.41%) Management Information System
4 9 (8.41%) Video Conferencing
5 6 (5.61%) Driving Licence
5 6 (5.61%) Replication
5 6 (5.61%) Web Conferencing
6 4 (3.74%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (2.80%) Cyber Threat
7 3 (2.80%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 3 (2.80%) IoT
8 2 (1.87%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.93%) CMDB
9 1 (0.93%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.93%) Security Posture
9 1 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 26 (24.30%) Windows
2 13 (12.15%) Linux
3 11 (10.28%) Windows Server
4 3 (2.80%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.93%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (27.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 28 (26.17%) Cybersecurity
3 23 (21.50%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (21.50%) Project Delivery
4 21 (19.63%) Zero Trust
5 19 (17.76%) ITIL
6 16 (14.95%) Disaster Recovery
6 16 (14.95%) Mentoring
6 16 (14.95%) Time Management
7 15 (14.02%) Network Segmentation
8 14 (13.08%) Presales
9 13 (12.15%) Cloud Security
9 13 (12.15%) Infrastructure as Code
10 11 (10.28%) Project Management
11 10 (9.35%) Customer Service
11 10 (9.35%) Kalman Filter
11 10 (9.35%) Runbook
11 10 (9.35%) Technical Leadership
12 9 (8.41%) Containerisation
12 9 (8.41%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 18 (16.82%) Python
2 13 (12.15%) PowerShell
3 4 (3.74%) SQL
4 3 (2.80%) C
4 3 (2.80%) C++
5 2 (1.87%) Bash
Qualifications
1 25 (23.36%) Cisco Certification
2 20 (18.69%) CCNP
3 12 (11.21%) CCNA
4 10 (9.35%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (8.41%) DBS Check
6 8 (7.48%) CCIE
7 6 (5.61%) CCSE
8 5 (4.67%) CCSA
9 4 (3.74%) Azure Certification
9 4 (3.74%) JNCIE
9 4 (3.74%) JNCIP
9 4 (3.74%) Security Cleared
10 3 (2.80%) AWS Certification
10 3 (2.80%) CCIE Security
10 3 (2.80%) SC Cleared
11 2 (1.87%) Computer Science Degree
11 2 (1.87%) Degree
11 2 (1.87%) DV Cleared
11 2 (1.87%) MCSA
11 2 (1.87%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.74%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (3.74%) GDPR
3 3 (2.80%) NIST
3 3 (2.80%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.87%) SLA
5 1 (0.93%) ISO 14001
5 1 (0.93%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 16 (14.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (13.08%) Active Directory
3 8 (7.48%) Firmware
3 8 (7.48%) Hyper-V
4 6 (5.61%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 6 (5.61%) Virtual Servers
4 6 (5.61%) vSphere
5 4 (3.74%) Docker
6 3 (2.80%) Kamailio
7 2 (1.87%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (1.87%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.93%) Citrix Hypervisor
8 1 (0.93%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 1 (0.93%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 16 (14.95%) Ansible
2 13 (12.15%) FortiGate
3 12 (11.21%) Microsoft Intune
4 11 (10.28%) Terraform
5 9 (8.41%) Cisco CUCM
5 9 (8.41%) Grafana
5 9 (8.41%) Kubernetes
5 9 (8.41%) SCCM
6 3 (2.80%) Argo
7 2 (1.87%) Dell DRAC
7 2 (1.87%) Nagios
Vendors
1 66 (61.68%) Cisco
2 46 (42.99%) Microsoft
3 29 (27.10%) Palo Alto
4 22 (20.56%) CheckPoint
5 20 (18.69%) VMware
6 17 (15.89%) SonicWALL
7 16 (14.95%) Meraki
8 14 (13.08%) Sophos
9 13 (12.15%) Splunk
10 12 (11.21%) SolarWinds
11 11 (10.28%) Dynatrace
12 9 (8.41%) Draytek
12 9 (8.41%) Juniper
12 9 (8.41%) ServiceNow
12 9 (8.41%) Zscaler
13 6 (5.61%) Barracuda Networks
13 6 (5.61%) N-able
13 6 (5.61%) NetApp
14 4 (3.74%) Datto
14 4 (3.74%) Okta