JNCIE Contract Job Trends in Reading

Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert (JNCIE)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for JNCIE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 - 98
Rank change year-on-year - - -16
Contract jobs citing JNCIE 8 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.80% - 0.085%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.81% - 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £500 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 - -
75th Percentile £520 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £510 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Reading

JNCIE falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Reading.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 441 160 518
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 43.92% 30.53% 43.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 215 99 252
10th Percentile £300 £367 £213
25th Percentile £401 £475 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £605
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -0.83% +5.68%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £663
90th Percentile £733 - £724
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £526 £560
% change year-on-year -4.94% -5.99% +1.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 128 5 53
10th Percentile £35.22 £44.05 £49.45
25th Percentile £80.69 - £56.50
Median hourly rate £84.00 £70.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +12.00% -15.99%
75th Percentile £88.00 - £87.53
90th Percentile £108.00 £74.31 £100.00
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £70.00 £61.60
% change year-on-year +18.57% +13.64% -6.67%

JNCIE
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

JNCIE job vacancy trend in Reading

JNCIE
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing JNCIE.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing JNCIE

JNCIE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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 5 (62.50%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (25.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) AWS
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) BGP
1 8 (100.00%) MPLS
2 7 (87.50%) WAN
3 5 (62.50%) LAN
4 2 (25.00%) SNMP
4 2 (25.00%) TACACS
4 2 (25.00%) TCP/IP
5 1 (12.50%) DNS
5 1 (12.50%) Internet
General
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Architect
1 4 (50.00%) IP Architect
1 4 (50.00%) Network Architect
2 3 (37.50%) IP Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Designer
3 1 (12.50%) IP Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) NETCONF
1 7 (87.50%) YANG
2 5 (62.50%) REST
3 2 (25.00%) OpenConfig
3 2 (25.00%) RESTCONF
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Hybrid Cloud
2 5 (62.50%) Cloud Native
3 3 (37.50%) Data Centre
4 2 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Network Design
2 5 (62.50%) DevOps
2 5 (62.50%) Enterprise Architecture
2 5 (62.50%) Microservices
2 5 (62.50%) Network Architecture
2 5 (62.50%) Network Segmentation
2 5 (62.50%) Network Virtualisation
2 5 (62.50%) Roadmaps
2 5 (62.50%) Strategic Thinking
2 5 (62.50%) TOGAF
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 1 (12.50%) Change Control
4 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
4 1 (12.50%) Line Management
4 1 (12.50%) Migration
4 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Service Migration
4 1 (12.50%) Software Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) CCIE
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) JNCIP
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco
1 3 (37.50%) Juniper
2 2 (25.00%) F5
2 2 (25.00%) Fortinet
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft