Juniper Contract Job Trends in Essex

Juniper
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring knowledge or experience of Juniper products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Juniper over the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Juniper Networks.

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - +15
Contract jobs citing Juniper 6 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Essex 1.61% - 2.38%
As % of the Vendors category 4.80% - 6.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £378 - -
25th Percentile £456 - £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £275
75th Percentile £513 - £288
90th Percentile £535 - -
East of England median daily rate £500 £530 £275
% change year-on-year -5.66% +92.73% -31.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate - - £27.50
75th Percentile - - £28.75
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate - - £27.50
% change year-on-year - - +13.75%

All Vendors
Essex

Juniper falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 125 40 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 33.60% 34.48% 38.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 25 28
10th Percentile £326 £197 £171
25th Percentile £350 £225 £255
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £300
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +33.33% -33.33%
75th Percentile £504 £473 £350
90th Percentile £560 £525 £550
East of England median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.71% +5.00% +2.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 4 4
10th Percentile £13.49 £35.28 £17.19
25th Percentile £16.18 £36.06 £19.00
Median hourly rate £18.25 £40.60 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year -55.05% +70.95% -47.22%
75th Percentile £27.82 £51.15 £39.88
90th Percentile £70.50 £65.46 £59.90
East of England median hourly rate £31.93 £21.02 £16.23
% change year-on-year +51.92% +29.48% -61.81%

Juniper
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Juniper relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Juniper job vacancy trend in Essex

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Daily Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Juniper.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Juniper

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Daily Rate Histogram in Essex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Juniper in Essex over the 6 months to 13 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Juniper in Essex

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Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Juniper.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Juniper

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Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Juniper within the Essex region over the 6 months to 13 October 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Harlow - 4 £500 - 1
Chelmsford - 2 £325 -
Juniper
East of England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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 2 (33.33%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (33.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) OpenShift
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) LAN
2 4 (66.67%) Cisco ISE
2 4 (66.67%) Cisco Wireless
2 4 (66.67%) Wireless
2 4 (66.67%) WLAN
3 2 (33.33%) BGP
3 2 (33.33%) MPLS
3 2 (33.33%) SNMP
3 2 (33.33%) TACACS
3 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 2 (33.33%) WAN
3 2 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) IP Network Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Network Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Network Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) NETCONF
1 2 (33.33%) OpenConfig
1 2 (33.33%) RESTCONF
1 2 (33.33%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 2 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (33.33%) Private Cloud
1 2 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Network Design
1 6 (100.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) CCIE
2 2 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (33.33%) JNCIE
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) Fortinet
2 4 (66.67%) Aruba
3 2 (33.33%) F5
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft