JNCIP Contracts

Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for JNCIP 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 511 574 683
Rank change year-on-year +63 +109 +143
Contract jobs citing JNCIP 9 8 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.031% 0.018% 0.059%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.10% 0.060% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 24
10th Percentile £355 £285 £258
25th Percentile £400 £291 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £300 £475
Median % change year-on-year +83.33% -36.84% -21.00%
75th Percentile £625 £324 £525
90th Percentile - £339 £595
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £294 £500
% change year-on-year +87.23% -41.25% -3.66%
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

JNCIP 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%

JNCIP
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for JNCIP in the UK

JNCIP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for JNCIP in the UK

JNCIP
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for JNCIP in the UK

JNCIP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for JNCIP in the UK

JNCIP
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JNCIP 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
England +59 9 £550 +83.33% 13
UK excluding London +68 7 £550 +87.23% 13
South East - 3 £450 - 4
South West +46 2 £600 +104.26% 2
Work from Home +38 1 - - 7
London +34 1 - - 5
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
East of England - 1 £400 -
North of England - 1 - - 2

JNCIP
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 5 (55.56%) AWS
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 6 (66.67%) Firewall
2 5 (55.56%) Network Security
3 4 (44.44%) BGP
3 4 (44.44%) OSPF
3 4 (44.44%) WAN
4 3 (33.33%) SD-WAN
5 2 (22.22%) LAN
5 2 (22.22%) MPLS
5 2 (22.22%) NGFW
5 2 (22.22%) VLAN
5 2 (22.22%) VPN
5 2 (22.22%) Wireless
6 1 (11.11%) BGP-4
6 1 (11.11%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (11.11%) DHCP
6 1 (11.11%) DNS
6 1 (11.11%) EIGRP
6 1 (11.11%) Junos
6 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
6 1 (11.11%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) GitLab
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Architect
1 5 (55.56%) Network Architect
2 4 (44.44%) Network Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Senior
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Network Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Jinja
1 1 (11.11%) JSON
1 1 (11.11%) NETCONF
1 1 (11.11%) RESTCONF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Cloud Native
2 1 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Network Architecture
2 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (33.33%) Network Design
4 2 (22.22%) Agile
4 2 (22.22%) ArchiMate
4 2 (22.22%) Budget Management
4 2 (22.22%) Business Development
4 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
4 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
4 2 (22.22%) DevOps
4 2 (22.22%) IT Governance
4 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (22.22%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (22.22%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (22.22%) Supplier Management
4 2 (22.22%) Time Management
4 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) CCNP
1 8 (88.89%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (44.44%) Azure Certification
2 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
3 3 (33.33%) AWS Certification
3 3 (33.33%) CCIE
3 3 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 3 (33.33%) JNCIE
3 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
4 2 (22.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (11.11%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (11.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Ansible
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Prime
2 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 6 (66.67%) Fortinet
3 5 (55.56%) Juniper
4 4 (44.44%) Palo Alto
5 2 (22.22%) Aruba
5 2 (22.22%) Extreme Networks
5 2 (22.22%) Google
5 2 (22.22%) Zscaler
6 1 (11.11%) CheckPoint
6 1 (11.11%) SolarWinds
6 1 (11.11%) VMware