Fortinet FortiGate
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for FortiGate skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited FortiGate over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 731 687 947
Rank change year-on-year -44 +260 -165
Permanent jobs citing FortiGate 184 272 295
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.28% 0.18%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.87% 1.91% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 151 188 268
10th Percentile £34,250 £34,625 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £56,825
Median % change year-on-year - -12.01% +13.65%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -1.05% -13.64% +15.79%

All Systems Management Skills
UK

FortiGate is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 9,853 14,263 30,780
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.60% 14.65% 18.44%
Number of salaries quoted 7,027 8,875 14,106
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,400 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.63% -3.57% +9.38%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £101,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £59,526 £59,000
% change year-on-year -7.60% +0.89% +7.27%

FortiGate
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing FortiGate as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for FortiGate in the UK

FortiGate
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing FortiGate.

Salary trend for FortiGate in the UK

FortiGate
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing FortiGate over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for FortiGate in the UK

FortiGate
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FortiGate within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +6 167 £48,500 -3.00% 59
UK excluding London -66 141 £47,000 -1.05% 37
South East +41 72 £48,500 -8.06% 18
Work from Home +23 55 £45,000 -25.00% 25
London +124 40 £62,500 +4.17% 18
North of England -23 23 £40,000 -11.11% 5
Yorkshire +66 18 £40,000 -11.11% 1
Midlands -7 15 £38,750 -43.64% 7
Scotland -47 13 £50,000 +29.03%
West Midlands +10 10 £42,500 -45.16% 7
South West -34 10 £45,000 - 5
East of England -17 7 £47,500 -40.63% 3
East Midlands -17 5 £33,500 -44.17%
North West -52 3 £41,750 -12.11% 4
North East -10 2 £40,750 -47.42%
Wales -11 1 - -

FortiGate
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 20 (10.87%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (5.98%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.09%) IIS
4 1 (0.54%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (2.72%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.09%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 69 (37.50%) Azure
2 40 (21.74%) Microsoft 365
3 26 (14.13%) Entra ID
4 22 (11.96%) IaaS
5 21 (11.41%) PaaS
6 20 (10.87%) AWS
7 14 (7.61%) GCP
8 6 (3.26%) SaaS
9 5 (2.72%) OneDrive
10 1 (0.54%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.54%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 1 (0.54%) Azure Pipelines
10 1 (0.54%) Mimecast
10 1 (0.54%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 138 (75.00%) Firewall
2 100 (54.35%) WAN
3 60 (32.61%) SD-WAN
4 59 (32.07%) BGP
5 48 (26.09%) OSPF
6 43 (23.37%) VPN
7 40 (21.74%) MPLS
8 33 (17.93%) EIGRP
9 31 (16.85%) LAN
10 28 (15.22%) DMVPN
11 23 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
11 23 (12.50%) DNS
12 22 (11.96%) Wi-Fi
13 21 (11.41%) DHCP
14 20 (10.87%) Internet
15 18 (9.78%) Wireless
16 17 (9.24%) 4G
16 17 (9.24%) 5G
17 15 (8.15%) Network Security
18 14 (7.61%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (7.61%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.17%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.54%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (1.09%) GitLab
1 2 (1.09%) JIRA
2 1 (0.54%) Git
General
1 53 (28.80%) Social Skills
2 17 (9.24%) Telecoms
3 14 (7.61%) Finance
4 7 (3.80%) Manufacturing
5 6 (3.26%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (2.72%) Legal
7 4 (2.17%) Aerospace
7 4 (2.17%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (1.63%) Automotive
8 3 (1.63%) Multimedia
8 3 (1.63%) Pharmaceutical
8 3 (1.63%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.09%) Billing
9 2 (1.09%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.09%) Law
9 2 (1.09%) Military
10 1 (0.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 78 (42.39%) Network Engineer
2 38 (20.65%) Senior
3 32 (17.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 23 (12.50%) Senior Network Engineer
5 16 (8.70%) Lead
6 12 (6.52%) Analyst
7 11 (5.98%) Network Specialist
8 10 (5.43%) Systems Engineer
9 9 (4.89%) Cloud Engineer
10 8 (4.35%) IT Support
11 7 (3.80%) Consultant
11 7 (3.80%) Network Analyst
11 7 (3.80%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
11 7 (3.80%) Technical Leader
12 6 (3.26%) IT Analyst
12 6 (3.26%) Security Consultant
13 5 (2.72%) IT Engineer
13 5 (2.72%) Network Consultant
13 5 (2.72%) Network Security Consultant
14 4 (2.17%) Senior Network Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.54%) JSON
1 1 (0.54%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 35 (19.02%) Driving Licence
2 33 (17.93%) Data Centre
3 17 (9.24%) IoT
4 16 (8.70%) Public Cloud
5 14 (7.61%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (7.07%) Replication
7 11 (5.98%) Management Information System
8 9 (4.89%) ARM Cortex
8 9 (4.89%) Clustering
9 4 (2.17%) Security Posture
10 3 (1.63%) CCTV
10 3 (1.63%) EPoS
10 3 (1.63%) iPad
10 3 (1.63%) Media Streaming
11 2 (1.09%) Digital Media
11 2 (1.09%) PKI
11 2 (1.09%) Security Operations Centre
11 2 (1.09%) Virtual Team
12 1 (0.54%) Analytical Mindset
12 1 (0.54%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 59 (32.07%) Windows
2 40 (21.74%) Windows Server
3 35 (19.02%) Linux
4 4 (2.17%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (1.63%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (1.63%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (1.09%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.54%) VMS
7 1 (0.54%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (26.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 37 (20.11%) Network Design
3 36 (19.57%) Cybersecurity
4 28 (15.22%) Problem-Solving
5 24 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
6 22 (11.96%) Project Delivery
7 20 (10.87%) Mentoring
8 19 (10.33%) Customer Service
9 17 (9.24%) Data Management
10 16 (8.70%) DevOps
11 14 (7.61%) ITIL
11 14 (7.61%) Project Management
12 13 (7.07%) Continuous Improvement
12 13 (7.07%) Network Virtualisation
13 12 (6.52%) Change Control
14 11 (5.98%) Cloud Security
14 11 (5.98%) IT Strategy
14 11 (5.98%) Kalman Filter
14 11 (5.98%) Presales
14 11 (5.98%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 13 (7.07%) PowerShell
2 5 (2.72%) SQL
3 4 (2.17%) Python
4 2 (1.09%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.54%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 49 (26.63%) Cisco Certification
2 37 (20.11%) Security Cleared
3 34 (18.48%) CCNA
4 24 (13.04%) CCNP
5 12 (6.52%) Degree
6 10 (5.43%) BPSS Clearance
6 10 (5.43%) CTC Cleared
6 10 (5.43%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (4.35%) MCSE
8 7 (3.80%) Azure Certification
8 7 (3.80%) SC Cleared
9 6 (3.26%) JNCIS
9 6 (3.26%) MCP
10 4 (2.17%) MCSA
11 3 (1.63%) AWS Certification
11 3 (1.63%) CCIE
11 3 (1.63%) DBS Check
11 3 (1.63%) HND
12 2 (1.09%) A+ Certification
12 2 (1.09%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (14.13%) Cyber Essentials
2 16 (8.70%) GDPR
3 11 (5.98%) SLA
4 9 (4.89%) COSHH
5 7 (3.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.54%) NIST
6 1 (0.54%) QA
System Software
1 56 (30.43%) Hyper-V
2 39 (21.20%) Active Directory
3 38 (20.65%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (7.07%) VMware NSX
5 12 (6.52%) vSphere
6 3 (1.63%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (1.09%) Firmware
7 2 (1.09%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.54%) Docker
8 1 (0.54%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 17 (9.24%) Terraform
2 15 (8.15%) Ansible
3 10 (5.43%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (3.26%) Nagios
5 5 (2.72%) Failover Clustering
6 4 (2.17%) SCCM
7 3 (1.63%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 3 (1.63%) SCOM
8 2 (1.09%) Cisco Prime
8 2 (1.09%) Kubernetes
8 2 (1.09%) Rundeck
8 2 (1.09%) SolarWinds Orion
9 1 (0.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.54%) Graylog
9 1 (0.54%) MobiControl
9 1 (0.54%) SCVMM
9 1 (0.54%) WSUS
9 1 (0.54%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 134 (72.83%) Cisco
2 55 (29.89%) VMware
3 54 (29.35%) Microsoft
4 53 (28.80%) Juniper
5 43 (23.37%) Fortinet
6 29 (15.76%) HP
7 27 (14.67%) Meraki
8 25 (13.59%) Palo Alto
9 22 (11.96%) CheckPoint
10 19 (10.33%) Veeam
11 18 (9.78%) Draytek
12 17 (9.24%) Darktrace
12 17 (9.24%) NEC
13 15 (8.15%) McAfee
14 13 (7.07%) NetApp
15 12 (6.52%) Aruba
16 10 (5.43%) F5
16 10 (5.43%) Mitel
17 9 (4.89%) Ribbon
18 8 (4.35%) SolarWinds