Junos Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Juniper Junos OS
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Junos skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 484 560 537
Rank change year-on-year +76 -23 +183
Permanent jobs citing Junos 22 12 30
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.052% 0.033% 0.087%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.29% 0.24% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 20 12 19
10th Percentile £51,663 - £55,000
25th Percentile £53,625 £41,250 £61,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,750 £48,126 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.23% -31.25% +75.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £57,813 £78,750
90th Percentile £73,500 £75,625 £82,500
UK median annual salary £59,000 £51,251 £67,500
% change year-on-year +15.12% -24.07% +50.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Junos falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 7,546 4,908 5,310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 17.88% 13.68% 15.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2,806 2,444 4,367
10th Percentile £25,087 £29,750 £25,625
25th Percentile £27,694 £36,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,750 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.50% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £62,500 £59,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £71,250
UK median annual salary £38,500 £54,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -29.68% +9.50% -4.76%

Junos
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Junos relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Junos job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Junos
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Junos.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Junos

Junos
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junos in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Junos in the UK excluding London

Junos
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junos within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
South East +41 20 £62,500 +11.11% 3
North of England +28 1 - - 1
Midlands +23 1 £59,000 -6.54%
West Midlands +21 1 £59,000 -6.54%
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
Junos
UK

Junos
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 15 (68.18%) Cisco IOS
2 11 (50.00%) LAN
2 11 (50.00%) VPN
3 10 (45.45%) Cisco Firepower
3 10 (45.45%) Cisco ISE
4 9 (40.91%) Firewall
4 9 (40.91%) NX-OS
5 6 (27.27%) BGP
5 6 (27.27%) MPLS
5 6 (27.27%) WAN
5 6 (27.27%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (22.73%) IPsec
7 1 (4.55%) Broadband
7 1 (4.55%) Internet
7 1 (4.55%) Network Security
7 1 (4.55%) OSPF
General
1 6 (27.27%) Finance
2 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.55%) Advertising
3 1 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (72.73%) Network Engineer
2 10 (45.45%) Cloud Engineer
3 6 (27.27%) Consultant
4 4 (18.18%) Design Engineer
4 4 (18.18%) Network Design Engineer
4 4 (18.18%) Senior
4 4 (18.18%) Senior Design Engineer
4 4 (18.18%) Senior Network Design Engineer
4 4 (18.18%) Senior Network Engineer
4 4 (18.18%) Technical Consultant
5 3 (13.64%) Change Consultant
6 2 (9.09%) Cloud Network Engineer
6 2 (9.09%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
6 2 (9.09%) Network Consultant
7 1 (4.55%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Juniper Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Technical Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 9 (40.91%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
1 1 (4.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) ITSM
1 10 (45.45%) Requirements Gathering
2 9 (40.91%) Change Management
2 9 (40.91%) Service Management
3 6 (27.27%) Project Delivery
4 5 (22.73%) Programme Management
4 5 (22.73%) Technical Leadership
5 4 (18.18%) Network Design
5 4 (18.18%) Project Management
6 2 (9.09%) Agile
7 1 (4.55%) Capacity Planning
7 1 (4.55%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (4.55%) High Availability
7 1 (4.55%) Incident Management
7 1 (4.55%) Network Virtualisation
7 1 (4.55%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (4.55%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 1 (4.55%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 21 (95.45%) DV Cleared
1 21 (95.45%) Security Cleared
2 12 (54.55%) SC Cleared
3 10 (45.45%) CCNA
3 10 (45.45%) CCNP
3 10 (45.45%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (27.27%) JNCIA
5 4 (18.18%) JNCIS
System Software
1 10 (45.45%) VMware NSX
2 9 (40.91%) Firmware
3 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (45.45%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 22 (100.00%) Juniper
2 21 (95.45%) Cisco
3 10 (45.45%) SolarWinds
4 9 (40.91%) Broadcom