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 20 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 546 574 650
Rank change year-on-year +28 +76 +184
Contract jobs citing JNCIP 8 15 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.024% 0.036% 0.061%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.079% 0.12% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 19
10th Percentile £378 £294 £333
25th Percentile £458 £338 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £523 £450
Median % change year-on-year +4.31% +16.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £609 £591 £538
90th Percentile £631 £633 £604
UK excluding London median daily rate £575 £300 £500
% change year-on-year +91.67% -40.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
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 10,142 12,508 14,874
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.87% 29.96% 26.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,269 7,869 9,774
10th Percentile £278 £311 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.80%
75th Percentile £623 £638 £650
90th Percentile £704 £738 £740
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 736 1,010 721
10th Percentile £17.87 £14.16 £15.50
25th Percentile £19.25 £20.76 £24.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £57.33
Median % change year-on-year -40.82% -25.87% +28.83%
75th Percentile £56.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £80.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -41.51% -21.82% +37.50%

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 20 July 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 6 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 20 July 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 +40 7 £545 +4.31% 18
UK excluding London +41 4 £575 +91.67% 14
London +33 3 £489 -15.00% 8
South West +40 2 £613 +108.51%
South East - 2 £450 - 5
Work from Home +21 1 £438 -22.22% 13

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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 4 (50.00%) AWS
3 3 (37.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) BGP
1 5 (62.50%) Firewall
2 4 (50.00%) OSPF
3 3 (37.50%) MPLS
3 3 (37.50%) VLAN
3 3 (37.50%) VPN
3 3 (37.50%) WAN
4 2 (25.00%) Junos
4 2 (25.00%) SD-WAN
5 1 (12.50%) 5G
5 1 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (12.50%) DNS
5 1 (12.50%) Ethernet VPN
5 1 (12.50%) IPsec
5 1 (12.50%) Network Security
5 1 (12.50%) SSL
5 1 (12.50%) Structured Cabling
5 1 (12.50%) VRRP
5 1 (12.50%) VXLAN
5 1 (12.50%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Network Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Network Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Junior
3 1 (12.50%) Junior Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Juniper Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Juniper Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Jinja
1 1 (12.50%) JSON
1 1 (12.50%) NETCONF
1 1 (12.50%) RESTCONF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Network Architecture
1 3 (37.50%) Network Design
2 2 (25.00%) ArchiMate
2 2 (25.00%) Budget Management
2 2 (25.00%) Business Development
2 2 (25.00%) Change Management
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (25.00%) IT Governance
2 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (25.00%) Supplier Management
2 2 (25.00%) Time Management
2 2 (25.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (62.50%) JNCIE
2 4 (50.00%) CCNP
3 3 (37.50%) Azure Certification
3 3 (37.50%) CCIE
3 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
3 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
4 2 (25.00%) AWS Certification
4 2 (25.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (25.00%) DV Cleared
4 2 (25.00%) JNCIS
5 1 (12.50%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Juniper
2 6 (75.00%) Cisco
3 3 (37.50%) Fortinet
3 3 (37.50%) Palo Alto
4 2 (25.00%) Google
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft