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Cisco Catalyst VS Juniper Networks_

As of 4 November 2026, Juniper Networks is named by 988 companies and Cisco Catalyst by 467; Cisco Catalyst skews to companies under 200 people (31% vs 42%), Juniper Networks to companies over 1,000 (34% vs 49%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Cisco Catalyst's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Juniper Networks rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Cisco Catalyst: 2–200 employees
31%
Juniper Networks: 2–200 employees
42%
Cisco Catalyst: 1,000+ employees
49%
Juniper Networks: 1,000+ employees
34%
Postings per company, 90 days
3.0 · 3.7
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
467companies name Cisco Catalyst
988companies name Juniper Networks
0name both
1,387 · 3,642postings in 90 days, Cisco Catalyst · Juniper Networks
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentCisco CatalystshareJuniper NetworksshareLeans
Self-employed51%212%even
2-10 employees296%667%even
11-50 employees5211%13514%Juniper Networks
51-200 employees6614%21021%Juniper Networks
201-500 employees4510%14915%Juniper Networks
501-1000 employees409%727%even
1001-5000 employees9520%16417%Cisco Catalyst
5001-10000 employees419%505%Cisco Catalyst
10,001+ employees9420%12112%Cisco Catalyst
By industry
SegmentCisco CatalystshareJuniper NetworksshareLeans
Technology & software15233%48549%Juniper Networks
Business & finance services9420%13213%Cisco Catalyst
Manufacturing & industry6514%10911%Cisco Catalyst
Health care429%141%Cisco Catalyst
Commerce & trade235%222%Cisco Catalyst
Utilities & infrastructure214%9710%Juniper Networks
Public, community & associations194%263%even
Consumer services & leisure194%303%even
Media & content123%323%even
Property & construction82%202%even
Transport, logistics & rental61%61%even
Automotive31%––outside top 12
Hospitality & travel––91%outside top 12
By country
SegmentCisco CatalystshareJuniper NetworksshareLeans
United States31167%59160%Cisco Catalyst
United Kingdom317%646%even
Canada123%212%even
France123%323%even
Germany102%414%Juniper Networks
Australia82%121%even
India82%263%even
Switzerland41%––outside top 12
Netherlands41%212%even
Belgium31%101%even
Brazil31%––outside top 12
United Arab Emirates20%––outside top 12
Italy––91%outside top 12
Singapore––91%outside top 12
Spain––71%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentCisco CatalystshareJuniper NetworksshareLeans
IT operations & business systems83549%3,33067%Juniper Networks
Software engineering16810%1623%Cisco Catalyst
agriculture and environment855%––outside top 12
healthcare support and caregiving573%10%Cisco Catalyst
Customer service & success553%1513%even
healthcare clinical463%20%Cisco Catalyst
Sales422%3397%Juniper Networks
Engineering (non-software)362%1663%even
logistics warehouse and transport332%40%even
Data & AI302%150%even
Product, program & project management262%621%even
Finance & accounting161%150%even
Education & training151%60%even
manufacturing and production121%––outside top 12
skilled trades and field service80%651%even
Marketing & communications70%130%even
Administration & office50%40%even
Legal, compliance & risk50%60%even
arts media and entertainment40%30%even
General management & consulting30%60%even
Human resources30%30%even
construction and civil20%30%even
Design & UX20%10%even
social care and community20%––outside top 12
hospitality and food service10%––outside top 12
procurement and purchasing10%50%even
research and science10%––outside top 12
Retail & store operations10%––outside top 12
Unclassified10%50%even
Business development & strategy––210%outside top 12
facilities cleaning and security––30%outside top 12
public safety and protective services––10%outside top 12
Quality, safety & environment––10%outside top 12
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Juniper Networks is named by 988 companies in job postings and Cisco Catalyst by 467; 0 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/cisco-catalyst-vs-juniper-networks)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Cisco Catalyst vs Juniper Networks: questions

Which is more used, Cisco Catalyst or Juniper Networks?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Juniper Networks (988) over Cisco Catalyst (467). By website-and-DNS footprint, Juniper Networks (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Cisco Catalyst?

31% of Cisco Catalyst companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 42% for Juniper Networks. 49% of Cisco Catalyst companies have over 1,000 employees, against 34% for Juniper Networks.

Do companies run both?

0 companies name both in their postings, usually Cisco Catalyst in marketing and Juniper Networks in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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