Juniper
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 10 September 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
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 664 297 380
Rank change year-on-year -367 +83 +4
Permanent jobs citing Juniper 141 479 494
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.96% 0.63%
As % of the Vendors category 0.51% 2.27% 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 112 183 340
10th Percentile £35,925 £31,875 £31,301
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,250 £41,263
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,967 £55,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.21% +6.80% -1.90%
75th Percentile £70,313 £70,625 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £79,350 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% +6.38%

All Vendors
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 27,630 21,136 25,533
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 24.46% 42.55% 32.55%
Number of salaries quoted 17,413 11,407 13,938
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,929 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £32,851 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £51,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.65% -6.36% -4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% -

Juniper
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Juniper job vacancy trend in the UK

Juniper
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Juniper.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Juniper

Juniper
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Juniper over the 6 months to 10 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Juniper in the UK

Juniper
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Juniper within the UK over the 6 months to 10 September 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
England -354 134 £57,717 +3.99% 74
UK excluding London -342 96 £60,000 +9.09% 47
Work from Home -248 49 £65,000 +12.07% 22
North of England -202 39 £65,000 +10.40% 9
London -65 38 £55,000 -20.00% 27
South East -71 33 £57,500 +4.55% 19
North West -160 28 £61,250 +5.60% 6
Yorkshire -36 11 £75,000 +20.00% 3
South West -89 11 £62,500 +19.05% 4
East of England -24 8 £65,000 -10.96% 6
West Midlands -64 5 £36,500 -49.66% 5
Midlands -94 5 £36,500 -49.66% 7

Juniper
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 8 (5.67%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.84%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.71%) Confluence
3 1 (0.71%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (1.42%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 30 (21.28%) Azure
2 18 (12.77%) AWS
3 12 (8.51%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (5.67%) Entra ID
5 4 (2.84%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 3 (2.13%) AWS Direct Connect
6 3 (2.13%) OpenShift
7 2 (1.42%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 2 (1.42%) Apigee
7 2 (1.42%) Azure Sentinel
7 2 (1.42%) GCP
7 2 (1.42%) Google Workspace
7 2 (1.42%) Kong
7 2 (1.42%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 67 (47.52%) Firewall
2 57 (40.43%) LAN
3 51 (36.17%) WAN
4 39 (27.66%) Network Security
5 37 (26.24%) Wireless
6 34 (24.11%) SD-WAN
7 22 (15.60%) BGP
8 20 (14.18%) OSPF
9 13 (9.22%) Cisco ISE
9 13 (9.22%) WLAN
10 12 (8.51%) VPN
11 11 (7.80%) Broadband
11 11 (7.80%) MPLS
12 10 (7.09%) TCP/IP
13 9 (6.38%) Cisco Wireless
13 9 (6.38%) DHCP
13 9 (6.38%) DNS
14 8 (5.67%) VLAN
14 8 (5.67%) WebEx
14 8 (5.67%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.55%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.71%) InfluxDB
2 1 (0.71%) MariaDB
2 1 (0.71%) MySQL
2 1 (0.71%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (1.42%) GitLab
1 2 (1.42%) JIRA
2 1 (0.71%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (0.71%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (0.71%) Subversion
General
1 37 (26.24%) Social Skills
2 22 (15.60%) Telecoms
3 20 (14.18%) Presentation Skills
4 16 (11.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (9.93%) Finance
6 9 (6.38%) Public Sector
7 8 (5.67%) Documentation Skills
8 6 (4.26%) Analytical Skills
9 5 (3.55%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (2.84%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (2.13%) Manufacturing
12 2 (1.42%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.71%) Dutch Language
13 1 (0.71%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.71%) French Language
13 1 (0.71%) German Language
13 1 (0.71%) Italian Language
13 1 (0.71%) Retail
13 1 (0.71%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 50 (35.46%) Network Engineer
2 22 (15.60%) Architect
3 19 (13.48%) Consultant
4 18 (12.77%) Network Consultant
4 18 (12.77%) Solutions Architect
5 14 (9.93%) Senior
6 12 (8.51%) Network Architect
7 11 (7.80%) Cisco Engineer
7 11 (7.80%) Juniper Consultant
7 11 (7.80%) LAN Engineer
8 10 (7.09%) Juniper Engineer
9 8 (5.67%) Senior Network Engineer
10 7 (4.96%) Cisco Network Engineer
10 7 (4.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 7 (4.96%) IT Engineer
10 7 (4.96%) Technical Engineer
11 6 (4.26%) Cisco Consultant
11 6 (4.26%) Cisco Network Consultant
11 6 (4.26%) Designer
11 6 (4.26%) Presales Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.13%) Terraform
2 2 (1.42%) Jinja
2 2 (1.42%) JSON
2 2 (1.42%) REST
2 2 (1.42%) XML
2 2 (1.42%) YAML
2 2 (1.42%) YANG
3 1 (0.71%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 26 (18.44%) Data Centre
2 9 (6.38%) Onboarding
3 6 (4.26%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 6 (4.26%) Hybrid Cloud
4 4 (2.84%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (2.84%) TM Forum
5 3 (2.13%) Enterprise Cloud
5 3 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.42%) CCTV
6 2 (1.42%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.42%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.42%) PKI
6 2 (1.42%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.71%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.71%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.71%) Fibre Optics
7 1 (0.71%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.71%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (0.71%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 16 (11.35%) Windows
2 12 (8.51%) Linux
3 4 (2.84%) Windows Server 2019
4 3 (2.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (2.13%) Windows 10
4 3 (2.13%) Windows 7
4 3 (2.13%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.42%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.42%) tvOS
5 2 (1.42%) Unix
6 1 (0.71%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (21.99%) Presales
2 25 (17.73%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (14.89%) Migration
4 19 (13.48%) ITIL
4 19 (13.48%) Network Design
5 17 (12.06%) Customer Requirements
5 17 (12.06%) Stakeholder Management
6 16 (11.35%) Continuous Improvement
6 16 (11.35%) Customer Service
7 15 (10.64%) Cybersecurity
8 14 (9.93%) AI
8 14 (9.93%) Commercial Awareness
9 13 (9.22%) Roadmaps
10 12 (8.51%) Collaborative Culture
10 12 (8.51%) Service Delivery
11 11 (7.80%) Coaching
11 11 (7.80%) Digital Transformation Programme
11 11 (7.80%) Mentoring
12 10 (7.09%) Collaborative Working
12 10 (7.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (7.09%) Python
2 6 (4.26%) SQL
3 4 (2.84%) Java
4 3 (2.13%) Bash
5 2 (1.42%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.42%) PowerShell
5 2 (1.42%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.71%) C++
6 1 (0.71%) Go
Qualifications
1 36 (25.53%) Cisco Certification
2 32 (22.70%) CCNP
3 23 (16.31%) Degree
4 19 (13.48%) Security Cleared
5 15 (10.64%) CCNA
6 12 (8.51%) CCIE
7 10 (7.09%) SC Cleared
8 7 (4.96%) DBS Check
8 7 (4.96%) DV Cleared
9 6 (4.26%) Azure Certification
10 4 (2.84%) MCSA
10 4 (2.84%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (2.13%) AWS Certification
11 3 (2.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (2.13%) CCDP
11 3 (2.13%) CISSP
11 3 (2.13%) Dell Certification
12 2 (1.42%) Master's Degree
12 2 (1.42%) MBA
12 2 (1.42%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (9.93%) SLA
2 3 (2.13%) GRC
2 3 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (2.13%) PMO
3 1 (0.71%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 1 (0.71%) NCSC
System Software
1 16 (11.35%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (7.80%) Active Directory
3 10 (7.09%) Hyper-V
4 7 (4.96%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (2.13%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.71%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 1 (0.71%) KVM
6 1 (0.71%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.71%) Terminal Server
6 1 (0.71%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (5.67%) Ansible
2 3 (2.13%) FortiGate
2 3 (2.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (2.13%) WSUS
3 2 (1.42%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (1.42%) NetBackup
4 1 (0.71%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.71%) Proxmox
4 1 (0.71%) Puppet
4 1 (0.71%) SCCM
4 1 (0.71%) SCOM
4 1 (0.71%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 111 (78.72%) Cisco
2 46 (32.62%) Fortinet
3 45 (31.91%) Aruba
4 34 (24.11%) Palo Alto
5 26 (18.44%) Microsoft
6 17 (12.06%) VMware
7 13 (9.22%) Dell
8 12 (8.51%) Arista
9 10 (7.09%) Meraki
10 7 (4.96%) Red Hat
11 6 (4.26%) HP
11 6 (4.26%) SonicWALL
12 5 (3.55%) Ciena
12 5 (3.55%) McAfee
13 4 (2.84%) ServiceNow
13 4 (2.84%) Veeam
14 3 (2.13%) Adobe
14 3 (2.13%) Forcepoint
14 3 (2.13%) Fujitsu
14 3 (2.13%) SolarWinds