Juniper Contract Job Trends in London

Juniper
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 4 March 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
4 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 342 302 309
Rank change year-on-year -40 +7 +133
Contract jobs citing Juniper 55 49 88
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.34% 0.37% 0.48%
As % of the Vendors category 0.77% 0.84% 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 34 46
10th Percentile £250 £428 £409
25th Percentile £350 £482 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £569 £553
Median % change year-on-year -20.88% +2.94% +10.50%
75th Percentile £539 £675 £859
90th Percentile £575 - £900
England median daily rate £475 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 11
10th Percentile - - £24.25
25th Percentile - - £31.25
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% +40.35%
75th Percentile - - £41.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £57.02 £35.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +62.91% -12.50% -29.30%

All Vendors
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,167 5,801 7,260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 44.61% 44.09% 39.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,728 3,684 4,939
10th Percentile £350 £320 £275
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -2.22%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £669
90th Percentile £738 £751 £763
England median daily rate £508 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -3.33% +1.94% -4.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 107 79 144
10th Percentile £17.99 £21.45 £13.55
25th Percentile £21.00 £23.99 £16.97
Median hourly rate £25.77 £34.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.21% +36.00% -1.40%
75th Percentile £41.75 £59.75 £41.25
90th Percentile £63.49 £80.75 £69.40
England median hourly rate £24.00 £31.35 £25.28
% change year-on-year -23.43% +24.02% -27.79%

Juniper
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Juniper job vacancy trend in London

Juniper
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Juniper

Juniper
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Juniper in London over the 6 months to 4 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Juniper in London

Juniper
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Juniper

Juniper
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Juniper within the London region over the 6 months to 4 March 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
Central London -10 8 £501 -23.00% 3
South London - 6 £450 -
West London -22 1 - -
Juniper
England

Juniper
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 3 (5.45%) Confluence
1 3 (5.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (7.27%) MS Visio
2 3 (5.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 22 (40.00%) Azure
2 15 (27.27%) AWS
3 8 (14.55%) GCP
4 3 (5.45%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (3.64%) Entra ID
5 2 (3.64%) OCI
6 1 (1.82%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 1 (1.82%) Cloudflare
6 1 (1.82%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 38 (69.09%) Firewall
2 22 (40.00%) Network Security
3 21 (38.18%) WAN
4 17 (30.91%) BGP
4 17 (30.91%) VPN
5 15 (27.27%) OSPF
6 14 (25.45%) LAN
7 11 (20.00%) Wireless
8 9 (16.36%) VLAN
8 9 (16.36%) Wi-Fi
9 8 (14.55%) SD-WAN
10 7 (12.73%) IPsec
11 6 (10.91%) Cisco ASA
11 6 (10.91%) Junos
11 6 (10.91%) TCP/IP
12 5 (9.09%) Cisco IOS
12 5 (9.09%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
12 5 (9.09%) Internet
12 5 (9.09%) VXLAN
13 4 (7.27%) DMZ
Development Applications
1 1 (1.82%) Git
General
1 19 (34.55%) Social Skills
2 12 (21.82%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (18.18%) Public Sector
4 9 (16.36%) Telecoms
5 6 (10.91%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (9.09%) Finance
7 3 (5.45%) Local Government
8 2 (3.64%) Law
8 2 (3.64%) Military
9 1 (1.82%) Banking
9 1 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.82%) Legal
9 1 (1.82%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 31 (56.36%) Network Engineer
2 12 (21.82%) Architect
3 10 (18.18%) Network Architect
4 7 (12.73%) Juniper Engineer
5 5 (9.09%) Senior
6 4 (7.27%) Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.45%) Audio Visual Engineer
7 3 (5.45%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
7 3 (5.45%) Network Security Architect
7 3 (5.45%) Network Security Engineer
7 3 (5.45%) Network Specialist
7 3 (5.45%) Security Architect
7 3 (5.45%) Security Engineer
8 2 (3.64%) Cisco Engineer
8 2 (3.64%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 2 (3.64%) Data Centre Architect
8 2 (3.64%) Firewall Architect
8 2 (3.64%) Firewall Engineer
8 2 (3.64%) Senior Network Specialist
8 2 (3.64%) WAN Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.64%) SAML
2 1 (1.82%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 17 (30.91%) Data Centre
2 4 (7.27%) PKI
3 3 (5.45%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (3.64%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (3.64%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.82%) Cloud Security Posture
5 1 (1.82%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.82%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.82%) SCADA
5 1 (1.82%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.55%) Windows
2 1 (1.82%) Linux
2 1 (1.82%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (29.09%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (23.64%) Migration
3 11 (20.00%) Network Design
4 8 (14.55%) ITIL
5 7 (12.73%) Change Management
5 7 (12.73%) Load Balancing
6 6 (10.91%) Root Cause Analysis
7 5 (9.09%) Agile
7 5 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 5 (9.09%) Network Architecture
7 5 (9.09%) Network Monitoring
7 5 (9.09%) Project Management
7 5 (9.09%) Runbook
8 4 (7.27%) Decision-Making
8 4 (7.27%) Security Architecture
8 4 (7.27%) Technical Leadership
9 3 (5.45%) Architectural Design
9 3 (5.45%) Bill of Materials
9 3 (5.45%) Mentoring
9 3 (5.45%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 8 (14.55%) Python
2 2 (3.64%) Bash
2 2 (3.64%) C++
2 2 (3.64%) Perl
Qualifications
1 20 (36.36%) Cisco Certification
2 18 (32.73%) CCNP
3 14 (25.45%) Security Cleared
4 10 (18.18%) JNCIP
5 9 (16.36%) Degree
5 9 (16.36%) JNCIS
6 8 (14.55%) SC Cleared
7 6 (10.91%) CCNA
7 6 (10.91%) CCSE
7 6 (10.91%) DV Cleared
8 5 (9.09%) JNCIA
9 4 (7.27%) CCIE
10 3 (5.45%) DBS Check
10 3 (5.45%) JNCIE
11 1 (1.82%) CISSP
11 1 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (1.82%) PMI Certification
11 1 (1.82%) PMP
11 1 (1.82%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.64%) SLA
2 1 (1.82%) PMO
2 1 (1.82%) QA
System Software
1 4 (7.27%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (3.64%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.64%) Firmware
2 2 (3.64%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.82%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.82%) IAG
3 1 (1.82%) VMware NSX
3 1 (1.82%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (12.73%) Ansible
2 5 (9.09%) Terraform
3 3 (5.45%) FortiGate
4 2 (3.64%) Grafana
5 1 (1.82%) Prometheus
5 1 (1.82%) SCCM
5 1 (1.82%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 44 (80.00%) Cisco
2 26 (47.27%) Palo Alto
3 12 (21.82%) F5
4 9 (16.36%) CheckPoint
4 9 (16.36%) Fortinet
5 8 (14.55%) Aruba
6 7 (12.73%) Zscaler
7 6 (10.91%) Arista
8 5 (9.09%) Microsoft
9 4 (7.27%) Infoblox
9 4 (7.27%) Remedy
9 4 (7.27%) ServiceNow
9 4 (7.27%) VMware
10 3 (5.45%) Citrix
10 3 (5.45%) Extreme Networks
10 3 (5.45%) Meraki
11 1 (1.82%) Forcepoint
11 1 (1.82%) HP
11 1 (1.82%) McAfee
11 1 (1.82%) Trend Micro