Juniper Job Trends in the South East

Juniper
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring knowledge or experience of Juniper products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Juniper over the 6 months leading up to 23 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Juniper Networks.

6 months to
23 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 229 101 158
Rank change year-on-year -128 +57 +135
Permanent jobs citing Juniper 47 213 202
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.41% 2.69% 1.61%
As % of the Vendors category 1.40% 7.06% 4.13%
Number of salaries quoted 41 174 184
10th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £41,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,000 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% +8.91% -3.81%
75th Percentile £70,000 £59,750 £62,213
90th Percentile £76,000 £62,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £59,500 £55,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +8.18% +3.77% +0.95%

All Vendors
South East

Juniper falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 3,357 3,016 4,889
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 29.01% 38.03% 38.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,909 1,637 3,853
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £31,375 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% +15.79% -7.50%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £81,800 £72,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +12.75% -11.30%

Juniper
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Juniper relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Juniper job vacancy trend in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Juniper.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Juniper

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Juniper in the South East over the 6 months to 23 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Juniper in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Juniper within the South East region over the 6 months to 23 February 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire -67 38 £58,000 +5.45% 14
Thames Valley -19 8 £47,500 -20.83% 20
Berkshire -29 7 £55,000 -8.33% 19
Surrey -20 1 - -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £39,000 - 1
Juniper
England

Juniper
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.13%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (2.13%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 4 (8.51%) Azure
2 2 (4.26%) Apigee
2 2 (4.26%) AWS
2 2 (4.26%) Kong
2 2 (4.26%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (4.26%) OpenShift
3 1 (2.13%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (48.94%) VPN
2 22 (46.81%) Firewall
3 18 (38.30%) Junos
4 17 (36.17%) Cisco Firepower
5 16 (34.04%) WAN
6 15 (31.91%) Cisco IOS
7 13 (27.66%) Cisco ISE
7 13 (27.66%) LAN
8 12 (25.53%) BGP
8 12 (25.53%) MPLS
9 10 (21.28%) NX-OS
10 6 (12.77%) HTTP
10 6 (12.77%) SNMP
11 5 (10.64%) Cisco ASA
12 4 (8.51%) Intrusion Detection
12 4 (8.51%) IPsec
12 4 (8.51%) Network Security
13 3 (6.38%) Wi-Fi
14 2 (4.26%) TCP/IP
14 2 (4.26%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.26%) GitLab
1 2 (4.26%) JIRA
1 2 (4.26%) Subversion
General
1 8 (17.02%) Finance
1 8 (17.02%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.51%) Telecoms
3 3 (6.38%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (6.38%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.13%) Advertising
4 1 (2.13%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 31 (65.96%) Network Engineer
2 17 (36.17%) Cloud Engineer
3 9 (19.15%) Senior
4 8 (17.02%) Architect
4 8 (17.02%) Design Engineer
4 8 (17.02%) Network Design Engineer
5 7 (14.89%) Senior Design Engineer
5 7 (14.89%) Senior Network Design Engineer
5 7 (14.89%) Senior Network Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Cloud Network Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Consultant
6 3 (6.38%) Network Architect
6 3 (6.38%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Cisco Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Telecoms Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Test Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.26%) Jinja
1 2 (4.26%) JSON
1 2 (4.26%) REST
1 2 (4.26%) XML
1 2 (4.26%) YAML
1 2 (4.26%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 16 (34.04%) PKI
2 6 (12.77%) Data Centre
3 2 (4.26%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.13%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.13%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (2.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.64%) Windows
2 4 (8.51%) Linux
2 4 (8.51%) Windows Server
3 3 (6.38%) Unix
4 2 (4.26%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (2.13%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (36.17%) Requirements Gathering
2 15 (31.91%) Network Design
3 11 (23.40%) ITSM
3 11 (23.40%) Technical Leadership
4 10 (21.28%) Change Management
5 9 (19.15%) Service Management
6 8 (17.02%) Customer Requirements
6 8 (17.02%) Incident Response
7 7 (14.89%) Capacity Management
7 7 (14.89%) Performance Testing
8 6 (12.77%) Cryptography
9 5 (10.64%) High Availability
9 5 (10.64%) Project Delivery
9 5 (10.64%) Requirements Analysis
10 4 (8.51%) Decision-Making
10 4 (8.51%) Project Management
11 3 (6.38%) Agile
11 3 (6.38%) Collaborative Working
11 3 (6.38%) Network Virtualisation
11 3 (6.38%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (6.38%) SQL
2 2 (4.26%) JavaScript
2 2 (4.26%) Python
3 1 (2.13%) Bash
3 1 (2.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 38 (80.85%) Security Cleared
2 34 (72.34%) DV Cleared
3 25 (53.19%) SC Cleared
4 12 (25.53%) CCNA
4 12 (25.53%) Cisco Certification
5 11 (23.40%) CCNP
6 8 (17.02%) JNCIS
7 4 (8.51%) JNCIA
8 2 (4.26%) ISTQB
8 2 (4.26%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (2.13%) Azure Certification
9 1 (2.13%) MCSA
9 1 (2.13%) MCSE
9 1 (2.13%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (2.13%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
9 1 (2.13%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 11 (23.40%) VMware NSX
2 10 (21.28%) Firmware
3 4 (8.51%) Active Directory
3 4 (8.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (6.38%) Hyper-V
5 2 (4.26%) Terminal Server
6 1 (2.13%) KVM
6 1 (2.13%) pfSense
6 1 (2.13%) RHEV
6 1 (2.13%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (2.13%) Xen
Systems Management
1 11 (23.40%) vCenter Server
2 8 (17.02%) Endace
3 3 (6.38%) SCCM
3 3 (6.38%) SCOM
4 2 (4.26%) FortiGate
4 2 (4.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (2.13%) AirWatch
5 1 (2.13%) Ansible
5 1 (2.13%) Grafana
5 1 (2.13%) Nagios
5 1 (2.13%) Proxmox
5 1 (2.13%) Puppet
5 1 (2.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 46 (97.87%) Cisco
2 13 (27.66%) SolarWinds
3 12 (25.53%) F5
4 10 (21.28%) Broadcom
5 7 (14.89%) VMware
6 5 (10.64%) Fortinet
7 3 (6.38%) Palo Alto
7 3 (6.38%) Red Hat
8 2 (4.26%) Aruba
8 2 (4.26%) Citrix
8 2 (4.26%) McAfee
8 2 (4.26%) Microsoft
8 2 (4.26%) Veeam
9 1 (2.13%) Adobe
9 1 (2.13%) Commvault
9 1 (2.13%) Dell
9 1 (2.13%) Draytek
9 1 (2.13%) Mitel
9 1 (2.13%) SonicWALL
9 1 (2.13%) WatchGuard