Meraki Contract Job Trends in Central London

Meraki
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring knowledge or experience of Meraki products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Meraki over the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Cisco Meraki.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 123 138
Rank change year-on-year -4 +15 +47
Contract jobs citing Meraki 3 11 8
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.15% 0.47% 0.29%
As % of the Vendors category 0.31% 1.09% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 3
10th Percentile - £240 £373
25th Percentile £413 £394 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £400
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +31.25% -15.79%
75th Percentile £438 £588 £425
90th Percentile - £675 £433
London median daily rate £450 £525 £400
% change year-on-year -14.29% +31.25% +1.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £12.50 -
London median hourly rate - £18.05 £34.00
% change year-on-year - -46.93% +36.00%

All Vendors
Central London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 983 1,009 1,167
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 48.95% 43.16% 42.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 702 643 845
10th Percentile £325 £313 £281
25th Percentile £413 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £527 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.23% +1.85% -1.82%
75th Percentile £669 £663 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
London median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 11 8
10th Percentile £19.05 £18.50 £15.58
25th Percentile £20.18 £33.07 £17.00
Median hourly rate £25.47 £57.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -55.70% +202.63% -7.32%
75th Percentile £41.94 £112.00 £30.00
90th Percentile £54.90 £137.50 £57.38
London median hourly rate £25.47 £34.50 £38.16
% change year-on-year -26.17% -9.58% +48.41%

Meraki
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Meraki relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Meraki job vacancy trend in Central London

Meraki
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Meraki.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Meraki

Meraki
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Meraki within the Central London region over the 6 months to 20 December 2025. 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
City of London -14 2 £425 -22.37% 2
City of Westminster - 1 £425 -
Meraki
London

Meraki
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
2 1 (33.33%) BGP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (33.33%) DHCP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) MPLS
2 1 (33.33%) OSPF
2 1 (33.33%) SNMP
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Network Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Network Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Network Design
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Debt
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CCNA
1 1 (33.33%) CCNP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) ForeScout
2 1 (33.33%) Juniper
2 1 (33.33%) LogicMonitor
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Palo Alto
2 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (33.33%) VMware