Juniper Engineer Contracts

Juniper Engineer
UK

The median Juniper Engineer daily rate in the UK is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 510 552 671
Rank change year-on-year +42 +119 +165
Contract jobs requiring a Juniper Engineer 10 30 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.034% 0.069% 0.079%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.037% 0.074% 0.083%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 29
10th Percentile £448 £456 £395
25th Percentile £513 £466 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £548 £475
Median % change year-on-year +9.59% +15.26% +13.43%
75th Percentile £625 £825 £580
90th Percentile - - £619
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £800 £500
% change year-on-year -25.00% +60.00% +25.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 27,084 40,415 56,464
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 92.78% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,692 26,309 39,470
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £406 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £492 £500
% change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,035 2,664 1,570
10th Percentile £14.07 £12.86 £14.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.50
Median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%

Juniper Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Juniper Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Juniper Engineer in the UK

Juniper Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Juniper Engineer in the UK

Juniper Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for Juniper Engineer in the UK

Juniper Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Juniper Engineer in the UK

Juniper Engineer
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Juniper Engineer 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 +41 10 £600 -9.09%
UK excluding London +50 5 £600 -25.00%
London +35 5 £450 -5.26%
South East +35 5 £600 -25.00%
Work from Home +35 1 £475 -9.52%

Juniper Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Juniper Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Juniper Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Juniper
2 9 (90.00%) Cisco
3 5 (50.00%) LAN
3 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
4 4 (40.00%) Firewall
4 4 (40.00%) Network Monitoring
4 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (40.00%) Preventative Maintenance
5 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
5 3 (30.00%) Customer Requirements
5 3 (30.00%) Agile
5 3 (30.00%) OSPF
5 3 (30.00%) BGP
5 3 (30.00%) EIGRP
5 3 (30.00%) CheckPoint
5 3 (30.00%) SLA
5 3 (30.00%) F5
5 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (30.00%) Cisco IOS
5 3 (30.00%) Network Security
5 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
5 3 (30.00%) Azure
6 2 (20.00%) AWS
6 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
6 2 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (20.00%) Migration
6 2 (20.00%) FortiGate
6 2 (20.00%) Service Management
6 2 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
6 2 (20.00%) CatOS

Juniper Engineer Skill Set
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 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) LAN
2 4 (40.00%) Firewall
3 3 (30.00%) BGP
3 3 (30.00%) Cisco IOS
3 3 (30.00%) EIGRP
3 3 (30.00%) Network Security
3 3 (30.00%) OSPF
4 2 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
4 2 (20.00%) RIP
4 2 (20.00%) Spanning Tree
5 1 (10.00%) DMVPN
5 1 (10.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
5 1 (10.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 1 (10.00%) Junos
5 1 (10.00%) MPLS
5 1 (10.00%) NetScaler
5 1 (10.00%) WAN
5 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (10.00%) Wireless
General
1 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Electronics
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (10.00%) Marketing
3 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) CatOS
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
1 2 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Network Monitoring
1 4 (40.00%) Preventative Maintenance
1 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (30.00%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (20.00%) Matrix Organization
3 2 (20.00%) Migration
3 2 (20.00%) Service Management
4 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (10.00%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (10.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (10.00%) Network Design
4 1 (10.00%) Proactive Monitoring
4 1 (10.00%) Programme Management
4 1 (10.00%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) Python
1 1 (10.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (20.00%) CCNP
3 2 (20.00%) CCSE
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) FortiGate
2 1 (10.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Juniper
2 9 (90.00%) Cisco
3 3 (30.00%) CheckPoint
3 3 (30.00%) F5
4 2 (20.00%) Palo Alto
5 1 (10.00%) Citrix
5 1 (10.00%) Fortinet
5 1 (10.00%) McAfee
5 1 (10.00%) SAP
5 1 (10.00%) SolarWinds
5 1 (10.00%) Zscaler