Meraki Contract Job Trends in London

Meraki
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 15 June 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
15 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 391 310 381
Rank change year-on-year -81 +71 +49
Contract jobs citing Meraki 27 40 23
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.14% 0.32% 0.13%
As % of the Vendors category 0.34% 0.72% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 28 19
10th Percentile £245 £384 £285
25th Percentile £413 £444 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £525 £488
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +7.69% +20.00%
75th Percentile £488 £541 £564
90th Percentile £540 £600 £744
England median daily rate £450 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
England median hourly rate £26.72 £57.50 -
% change year-on-year -53.53% - -

All Vendors
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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,827 5,585 7,289
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.40% 45.30% 41.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,148 3,611 4,995
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £420 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £537 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.23% -0.09% -4.23%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £738 £766 £775
England median daily rate £505 £513 £517
% change year-on-year -1.46% -0.87% -1.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 116 103 133
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.84 £13.91
25th Percentile £22.97 £22.50 £17.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £28.60 £23.80
Median % change year-on-year +24.13% +20.17% -8.46%
75th Percentile £52.81 £45.63 £38.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £64.75 £65.00
England median hourly rate £33.99 £27.13 £24.10
% change year-on-year +25.31% +12.55% -38.24%

Meraki
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Meraki job vacancy trend in London

Meraki
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Meraki

Meraki
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Meraki in London over the 6 months to 15 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Meraki in London

Meraki
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Meraki.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Meraki

Meraki
Contract Job Locations in 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 London region over the 6 months to 15 June 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
Central London -21 2 £425 -20.26% 5
West London -24 2 £500 +25.00%
Meraki
England

Meraki
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (7.41%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 13 (48.15%) Azure
2 6 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (14.81%) GCP
4 3 (11.11%) AWS
4 3 (11.11%) Mimecast
5 1 (3.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (3.70%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (3.70%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.70%) PaaS
5 1 (3.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (44.44%) Wireless
2 8 (29.63%) Firewall
3 7 (25.93%) VPN
3 7 (25.93%) WAN
3 7 (25.93%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (18.52%) Network Security
5 4 (14.81%) BGP
5 4 (14.81%) DNS
5 4 (14.81%) LAN
6 3 (11.11%) 802.11
6 3 (11.11%) Cisco ISE
6 3 (11.11%) MPLS
6 3 (11.11%) OSPF
6 3 (11.11%) SD-WAN
6 3 (11.11%) Wireless Security
7 2 (7.41%) 5G
7 2 (7.41%) DWDM
7 2 (7.41%) Wireshark
7 2 (7.41%) WLAN
8 1 (3.70%) IPv4
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Git
General
1 10 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 5 (18.52%) Legal
3 3 (11.11%) Finance
4 2 (7.41%) Banking
4 2 (7.41%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (7.41%) Investment Banking
4 2 (7.41%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (48.15%) Network Engineer
2 5 (18.52%) Network Security Engineer
2 5 (18.52%) Security Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Senior
3 4 (14.81%) Support Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Applications Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Applications Support
4 3 (11.11%) Applications Support Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Business Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Desktop Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Network Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Network Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Wireless Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Network Design Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Senior Network Security Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Senior Security Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Switch Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.11%) 802.1X
2 1 (3.70%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 2 (7.41%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 2 (7.41%) IoT
3 1 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.70%) Device Driver
3 1 (3.70%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.70%) Lidar
3 1 (3.70%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.70%) Robotics
3 1 (3.70%) Social Media
3 1 (3.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (18.52%) Windows
1 5 (18.52%) Windows Server
2 3 (11.11%) Linux
3 1 (3.70%) Debian
3 1 (3.70%) Mac OS
3 1 (3.70%) Ubuntu
3 1 (3.70%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (22.22%) Network Design
2 5 (18.52%) Asset Management
3 4 (14.81%) Agile
4 3 (11.11%) Change Management
4 3 (11.11%) Identity Management
4 3 (11.11%) Patch Management
5 2 (7.41%) Data Protection
5 2 (7.41%) DDoS Mitigation
5 2 (7.41%) Investment Management
5 2 (7.41%) ITIL
5 2 (7.41%) Mentoring
5 2 (7.41%) Migration
5 2 (7.41%) PRINCE2
5 2 (7.41%) Project Delivery
5 2 (7.41%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (7.41%) Runbook
5 2 (7.41%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (7.41%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (7.41%) User Experience
5 2 (7.41%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.81%) PowerShell
2 3 (11.11%) Python
3 1 (3.70%) Bash
3 1 (3.70%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 7 (25.93%) CCNP
1 7 (25.93%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (3.70%) CCIE
2 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) SLA
2 1 (3.70%) QA
System Software
1 4 (14.81%) Active Directory
2 2 (7.41%) Hyper-V
2 2 (7.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.70%) Docker
3 1 (3.70%) KVM
3 1 (3.70%) QEMU
Systems Management
1 6 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (14.81%) Terraform
3 3 (11.11%) Ansible
4 2 (7.41%) Grafana
4 2 (7.41%) SCCM
5 1 (3.70%) Dell DRAC
5 1 (3.70%) FortiGate
5 1 (3.70%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (3.70%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 24 (88.89%) Cisco
2 9 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 7 (25.93%) Palo Alto
4 5 (18.52%) Aruba
5 3 (11.11%) Google
5 3 (11.11%) iManage
5 3 (11.11%) Juniper
5 3 (11.11%) SolarWinds
5 3 (11.11%) Zscaler
6 2 (7.41%) CheckPoint
6 2 (7.41%) Ekahau
6 2 (7.41%) Fortinet
6 2 (7.41%) LogicMonitor
6 2 (7.41%) VMware
7 1 (3.70%) Arista
7 1 (3.70%) Dell
7 1 (3.70%) F5
7 1 (3.70%) NetApp
7 1 (3.70%) Okta