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 16 September 2025, 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
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 313 306
Rank change year-on-year +10 -7 +119
Contract jobs citing Juniper 65 85 141
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.49% 0.53% 0.64%
As % of the Vendors category 1.06% 1.22% 1.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 62 87
10th Percentile £338 £400 £299
25th Percentile £400 £450 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +10.62%
75th Percentile £488 £625 £650
90th Percentile £575 £688 £830
England median daily rate £480 £525 £495
% change year-on-year -8.57% +6.06% +4.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 3
10th Percentile - - £69.50
25th Percentile £66.25 - £70.63
Median hourly rate £67.50 £23.80 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +183.61% -68.27% +54.38%
75th Percentile £68.75 - £77.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £67.50 £25.65 £66.00
% change year-on-year +163.16% -61.14% +22.22%

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 6,146 6,955 9,060
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.10% 43.36% 40.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,977 4,506 6,360
10th Percentile £325 £313 £315
25th Percentile £415 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% -2.65%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £763 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 121 78 113
10th Percentile £16.50 £18.13 £16.88
25th Percentile £23.00 £23.80 £21.75
Median hourly rate £26.30 £30.80 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.60% -17.88% +50.00%
75th Percentile £38.75 £64.69 £57.50
90th Percentile £63.75 £79.13 £69.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -17.65% +77.75%

Juniper
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Juniper as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Juniper 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 16 September 2025.

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 16 September 2025. 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
West London +7 16 £400 -28.89% 1
South London - 5 £375 -
Central London -1 3 £570 -5.00% 4
East London - 1 £675 - 1
Juniper
England

Juniper
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 3 (4.62%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.08%) Confluence
2 2 (3.08%) nginx
Applications
1 3 (4.62%) MS Visio
2 2 (3.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (18.46%) AWS
1 12 (18.46%) Azure
2 8 (12.31%) Akamai
3 5 (7.69%) GCP
4 2 (3.08%) GitHub
4 2 (3.08%) SaaS
5 1 (1.54%) AWS Direct Connect
5 1 (1.54%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.54%) Cloud Run
Communications & Networking
1 51 (78.46%) Firewall
2 43 (66.15%) BGP
3 40 (61.54%) OSPF
4 28 (43.08%) Network Security
5 24 (36.92%) WAN
6 20 (30.77%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 19 (29.23%) LAN
8 18 (27.69%) SD-WAN
9 17 (26.15%) EIGRP
9 17 (26.15%) IPsec
10 16 (24.62%) DNS
10 16 (24.62%) VPN
11 15 (23.08%) Cisco ISE
12 14 (21.54%) MPLS
13 13 (20.00%) Wireless
14 12 (18.46%) VLAN
15 11 (16.92%) Cisco Nexus
16 10 (15.38%) SSL
16 10 (15.38%) WLAN
17 9 (13.85%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 4 (6.15%) Git
1 4 (6.15%) GitLab
2 2 (3.08%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.54%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.54%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 15 (23.08%) Social Skills
2 11 (16.92%) Public Sector
3 8 (12.31%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (6.15%) Telecoms
5 3 (4.62%) Finance
6 1 (1.54%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.54%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.54%) Legal
6 1 (1.54%) Military
Job Titles
1 44 (67.69%) Network Engineer
2 17 (26.15%) Juniper Engineer
3 12 (18.46%) Cisco Engineer
3 12 (18.46%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 12 (18.46%) Network Security Engineer
3 12 (18.46%) Security Engineer
4 7 (10.77%) Architect
5 6 (9.23%) Network Architect
6 5 (7.69%) Consultant
7 4 (6.15%) Senior
7 4 (6.15%) WAN Engineer
8 3 (4.62%) Azure Engineer
8 3 (4.62%) Network Consultant
8 3 (4.62%) Senior Network Engineer
8 3 (4.62%) Solutions Architect
9 2 (3.08%) Administrator
9 2 (3.08%) Designer
9 2 (3.08%) Juniper Consultant
9 2 (3.08%) Network Security Administrator
9 2 (3.08%) Security Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.62%) 802.1X
2 2 (3.08%) JSON
3 1 (1.54%) CrewAI
3 1 (1.54%) gRPC
3 1 (1.54%) LangChain
3 1 (1.54%) REST
3 1 (1.54%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (27.69%) Data Centre
2 7 (10.77%) PKI
3 6 (9.23%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (3.08%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 2 (3.08%) Private Cloud
4 2 (3.08%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.08%) Video\Live Streaming
5 1 (1.54%) AI Agents
5 1 (1.54%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.54%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.54%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.54%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.54%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.69%) Windows
2 4 (6.15%) Linux
3 1 (1.54%) CatOS
3 1 (1.54%) Unix
3 1 (1.54%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (1.54%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (1.54%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (21.54%) Network Monitoring
2 10 (15.38%) Migration
3 9 (13.85%) High Availability
3 9 (13.85%) Kalman Filter
3 9 (13.85%) Network Segmentation
3 9 (13.85%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (10.77%) Data Protection
4 7 (10.77%) Network Design
4 7 (10.77%) Patch Management
5 5 (7.69%) Change Management
5 5 (7.69%) Computer Science
5 5 (7.69%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (7.69%) ITIL
5 5 (7.69%) Runbook
6 4 (6.15%) Change Control
6 4 (6.15%) Configuration Management
7 3 (4.62%) Acceptance Criteria
7 3 (4.62%) Network Architecture
7 3 (4.62%) Security Architecture
7 3 (4.62%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 16 (24.62%) Python
2 7 (10.77%) Bash
2 7 (10.77%) Perl
3 6 (9.23%) C++
4 1 (1.54%) Go
4 1 (1.54%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 26 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
2 23 (35.38%) CCNP
3 12 (18.46%) Security Cleared
4 11 (16.92%) JNCIA
5 10 (15.38%) SC Cleared
6 8 (12.31%) JNCIE
7 7 (10.77%) JNCIS
8 6 (9.23%) CCIE
8 6 (9.23%) CCSA
8 6 (9.23%) Degree
8 6 (9.23%) JNCIP
9 5 (7.69%) CCNA
9 5 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
10 4 (6.15%) CCSE
11 2 (3.08%) DV Cleared
12 1 (1.54%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (1.54%) CCDE
12 1 (1.54%) CWNA
12 1 (1.54%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.54%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (20.00%) Firmware
2 2 (3.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (3.08%) VMware NSX
3 1 (1.54%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.54%) Docker
3 1 (1.54%) KVM
3 1 (1.54%) Squid
Systems Management
1 14 (21.54%) Ansible
2 12 (18.46%) FortiGate
3 10 (15.38%) Terraform
4 5 (7.69%) CA Spectrum
5 2 (3.08%) HAProxy
6 1 (1.54%) Kubernetes
6 1 (1.54%) Nagios
6 1 (1.54%) OpenView
6 1 (1.54%) OPNET
6 1 (1.54%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 50 (76.92%) Cisco
2 25 (38.46%) F5
2 25 (38.46%) Palo Alto
3 22 (33.85%) Fortinet
4 18 (27.69%) CheckPoint
5 14 (21.54%) SolarWinds
6 12 (18.46%) Meraki
7 5 (7.69%) Microsoft
7 5 (7.69%) Zscaler
8 4 (6.15%) Aruba
8 4 (6.15%) Remedy
8 4 (6.15%) ServiceNow
9 3 (4.62%) VMware
10 2 (3.08%) Extreme Networks
11 1 (1.54%) Arista
11 1 (1.54%) Ekahau
11 1 (1.54%) ForeScout
11 1 (1.54%) LogicMonitor
11 1 (1.54%) Mellanox
11 1 (1.54%) NVIDIA