JNCIE Contracts

Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert (JNCIE)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for JNCIE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 515 575 692
Rank change year-on-year +60 +117 +151
Contract jobs citing JNCIE 5 7 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.017% 0.016% 0.044%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.056% 0.053% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 14
10th Percentile £425 - £471
25th Percentile £463 £316 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £333 £569
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -41.54% -2.15%
75th Percentile £625 £349 £643
90th Percentile - - £740
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 - £560
% change year-on-year - - +12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £37.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

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.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 8,993 13,316 16,299
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.72% 30.57% 27.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,686 8,190 10,861
10th Percentile £288 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £707 £743 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £501 £533 £530
% change year-on-year -6.10% +0.57% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 509 1,076 849
10th Percentile £18.13 £13.87 £15.25
25th Percentile £22.00 £17.88 £20.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year - -25.93% +29.16%
75th Percentile £66.00 £61.60 £68.25
90th Percentile £80.20 £75.24 £80.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £42.50 £40.94 £49.57
% change year-on-year +3.81% -17.41% +53.14%

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for JNCIE in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JNCIE.

Daily rate trend for JNCIE in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JNCIE over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JNCIE in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JNCIE.

Hourly rate trend for JNCIE in the UK

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Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JNCIE within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 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
UK excluding London +66 5 £475 - 6
England +57 5 £475 +42.86% 9
South West +47 2 £600 - 1
North West - 2 £475 -
North of England - 2 £475 - 1
East of England - 1 £400 -

JNCIE
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) OSPF
2 4 (80.00%) BGP
2 4 (80.00%) MPLS
2 4 (80.00%) VLAN
2 4 (80.00%) VPN
3 3 (60.00%) Network Security
3 3 (60.00%) SD-WAN
3 3 (60.00%) WAN
4 1 (20.00%) BGP-4
4 1 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (20.00%) EIGRP
4 1 (20.00%) Junos
4 1 (20.00%) LAN
4 1 (20.00%) Wireless
4 1 (20.00%) WLAN
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Architect
1 3 (60.00%) Network Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Designer
2 2 (40.00%) Network Designer
2 2 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Solutions Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (40.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Network Architecture
2 4 (80.00%) Roadmaps
2 4 (80.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 4 (80.00%) TOGAF
3 3 (60.00%) Network Design
3 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Business Development
4 2 (40.00%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (40.00%) High Availability
4 2 (40.00%) IT Governance
4 2 (40.00%) IT Strategy
4 2 (40.00%) ITSM
4 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (40.00%) Network Monitoring
4 2 (40.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 2 (40.00%) Service Design
4 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (40.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) CCIE
1 4 (80.00%) CCNP
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (60.00%) JNCIP
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Certification
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (80.00%) Fortinet
3 3 (60.00%) Juniper
3 3 (60.00%) Palo Alto
4 2 (40.00%) F5
4 2 (40.00%) Google