Meraki Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Meraki
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 24 August 2026, 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
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 - 62
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
Contract jobs citing Meraki 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.081% - 0.13%
As % of the Vendors category 0.20% - 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -28.57%
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £450 £435 £476
% change year-on-year +3.45% -8.66% +7.02%

All Vendors
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 506 328 323
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 40.81% 43.04% 42.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 219 211
10th Percentile £225 £217 £250
25th Percentile £383 £324 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £415 £488
Median % change year-on-year +20.48% -14.87% +2.63%
75th Percentile £592 £525 £588
90th Percentile £658 £650 £638
England median daily rate £513 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +2.40% -4.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 28 19
10th Percentile £13.25 £13.81 £12.75
25th Percentile £14.56 £18.34 £13.14
Median hourly rate £17.87 £20.90 £15.10
Median % change year-on-year -14.50% +38.41% -24.50%
75th Percentile £24.28 £25.15 £19.24
90th Percentile £57.50 - £52.52
England median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £29.00
% change year-on-year +29.22% -13.28% -28.24%

Meraki
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Meraki job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Meraki
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Meraki.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Meraki

Meraki
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Meraki.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Meraki

Meraki
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Meraki within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 August 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derbyshire - 1 £525 - 1
Meraki
England

Meraki
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Network Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Support
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Support
1 1 (100.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cisco Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Cisco Support
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Support
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper