Juniper Junos OS
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Junos skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Junos over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 525 676 799
Rank change year-on-year +151 +123 -129
Contract jobs citing Junos 73 43 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.17% 0.072% 0.056%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.30% 0.58% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 27 25
10th Percentile £290 - £338
25th Percentile £363 £273 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £351 £425
Median % change year-on-year +6.99% -17.53% +25.00%
75th Percentile £463 £444 £450
90th Percentile £688 £520 £491
UK excluding London median daily rate £375 £275 £407
% change year-on-year +36.36% -32.35% +68.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £58.50 - £41.75
Median hourly rate £63.00 £15.00 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year +320.00% -67.39% +206.67%
75th Percentile £67.50 - £49.26
90th Percentile - - £50.16
UK excluding London median hourly rate £63.00 £15.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year +320.00% -67.39% +206.67%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

Junos is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,616 7,369 9,710
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.97% 12.32% 10.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,363 4,796 6,383
10th Percentile £205 £231 £230
25th Percentile £350 £400 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £519 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.59% +3.80% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £606
90th Percentile £700 £725 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £438
% change year-on-year - +8.57% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 420 481 362
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £14.82
25th Percentile £17.00 £10.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £19.00 £28.33
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -32.93% -0.60%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.50 £50.77
90th Percentile £67.75 £75.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.88 £18.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +148.00% -13.95% -14.00%

Junos
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Junos in the UK

Junos
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Junos in the UK

Junos
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Junos over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Junos in the UK

Junos
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Junos in the UK

Junos
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Junos within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 +164 73 £375 -10.71% 11
UK excluding London +109 70 £375 +36.36% 9
West Midlands +74 53 £375 -14.29% 4
Midlands +66 53 £375 -14.29% 4
South East +31 12 £325 +18.18% 4
Work from Home +122 7 £675 +55.17% 3
South West - 5 £675 -
London +94 3 £400 -4.76% 2

Junos
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 1 (1.37%) AWS
1 1 (1.37%) Azure
1 1 (1.37%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 60 (82.19%) WAN
2 55 (75.34%) BGP
2 55 (75.34%) IPsec
2 55 (75.34%) MPLS
3 51 (69.86%) VPN
4 12 (16.44%) LAN
5 10 (13.70%) Cisco IOS
6 5 (6.85%) SDH
7 4 (5.48%) Wi-Fi
8 3 (4.11%) DNS
8 3 (4.11%) Firewall
8 3 (4.11%) Network Security
8 3 (4.11%) SD-WAN
8 3 (4.11%) Unified Communications
9 2 (2.74%) Cisco Nexus
9 2 (2.74%) DHCP
9 2 (2.74%) Ethernet
9 2 (2.74%) FCoE
9 2 (2.74%) NGFW
9 2 (2.74%) SSL
Development Applications
1 4 (5.48%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (4.11%) Hudson
3 2 (2.74%) JIRA
General
1 9 (12.33%) Finance
2 7 (9.59%) Public Sector
3 5 (6.85%) Telecoms
4 4 (5.48%) Aeronautics
4 4 (5.48%) Aerospace
5 1 (1.37%) Advertising
5 1 (1.37%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (35.62%) WAN Engineer
2 25 (34.25%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 25 (34.25%) 3rd Line Support
3 22 (30.14%) Network Support
4 16 (21.92%) Network Engineer
5 14 (19.18%) Architect
6 10 (13.70%) Support Engineer
7 9 (12.33%) Network Architect
8 8 (10.96%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
9 7 (9.59%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 5 (6.85%) Solutions Architect
11 4 (5.48%) 2nd Line Engineer
11 4 (5.48%) Network Support Engineer
12 3 (4.11%) 2nd Line Support
12 3 (4.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 3 (4.11%) Cisco Architect
12 3 (4.11%) Cisco Network Architect
12 3 (4.11%) Data Technician
12 3 (4.11%) Juniper Engineer
12 3 (4.11%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 49 (67.12%) PKI
2 5 (6.85%) Data Centre
3 3 (4.11%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.74%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.22%) Linux
2 3 (4.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (65.75%) Load Balancing
2 23 (31.51%) Network Design
3 8 (10.96%) Requirements Gathering
4 7 (9.59%) Computer Science
4 7 (9.59%) ITIL
4 7 (9.59%) Technical Leadership
5 5 (6.85%) ArchiMate
5 5 (6.85%) Architecture Governance
5 5 (6.85%) BPMN
5 5 (6.85%) Customer Requirements
5 5 (6.85%) Decision-Making
5 5 (6.85%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (6.85%) TOGAF
6 4 (5.48%) Business Analysis
6 4 (5.48%) Commercial Awareness
6 4 (5.48%) Digital Strategy
6 4 (5.48%) Enterprise Architecture
6 4 (5.48%) Project Delivery
6 4 (5.48%) Roadmaps
6 4 (5.48%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.48%) Python
2 3 (4.11%) Bash
Qualifications
1 59 (80.82%) Security Cleared
2 16 (21.92%) Cisco Certification
3 13 (17.81%) CCNP
4 10 (13.70%) CCNA
4 10 (13.70%) JNCIA
4 10 (13.70%) SC Cleared
5 7 (9.59%) Degree
6 6 (8.22%) DV Cleared
7 4 (5.48%) HND
7 4 (5.48%) TOGAF Certification
8 3 (4.11%) JNCIS
9 2 (2.74%) HP ASE
10 1 (1.37%) AWS Certification
10 1 (1.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (1.37%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (1.37%) JNCIE
10 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (1.37%) Network+ Certification
10 1 (1.37%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.11%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.74%) Hyper-V
1 2 (2.74%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.74%) Cisco Prime
1 2 (2.74%) SolarWinds Orion
2 1 (1.37%) Ansible
Vendors
1 73 (100.00%) Juniper
2 21 (28.77%) Cisco
3 7 (9.59%) Palo Alto
4 5 (6.85%) Ciena
4 5 (6.85%) Nokia
5 4 (5.48%) IBM
5 4 (5.48%) SolarWinds
6 3 (4.11%) VMware
7 2 (2.74%) Barracuda Networks
7 2 (2.74%) Citrix
7 2 (2.74%) F5
7 2 (2.74%) Forcepoint
8 1 (1.37%) EMC
8 1 (1.37%) Google
8 1 (1.37%) Microsoft