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 19 September 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
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 340 332 392
Rank change year-on-year -8 +60 +98
Contract jobs citing Meraki 33 45 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.25% 0.28% 0.28%
As % of the Vendors category 0.53% 0.64% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 25 37
10th Percentile £353 £390 £308
25th Percentile £400 £463 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £400
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +31.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £536 £588 £525
90th Percentile £598 £700 £580
England median daily rate £450 £513 £463
% change year-on-year -12.20% +10.81% +8.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £55.00 - -
25th Percentile £56.88 £11.25 £32.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £12.50 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year +400.00% -63.24% -
75th Percentile £66.88 £13.75 £36.00
90th Percentile £68.00 - -
England median hourly rate £62.00 £12.50 £34.00
% change year-on-year +396.00% -63.24% +54.55%

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 6,234 7,074 8,962
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 46.29% 43.39% 40.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,037 4,578 6,286
10th Percentile £325 £313 £313
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £533 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.41% -3.18% -3.08%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £763 £775
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -1.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 79 111
10th Percentile £16.50 £18.13 £16.85
25th Percentile £23.00 £23.80 £21.50
Median hourly rate £26.30 £31.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.16% -17.33% +50.00%
75th Percentile £39.06 £64.38 £58.13
90th Percentile £63.88 £79.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £33.50 £43.86
% change year-on-year -24.93% -23.62% +83.44%

Meraki
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Meraki as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Meraki 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 19 September 2025.

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 19 September 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
Central London +5 8 £533 +8.22% 2
West London +1 8 £401 -27.18% 1
Meraki
England

Meraki
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (3.03%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 12 (36.36%) AWS
2 8 (24.24%) Azure
3 2 (6.06%) Azure AKS
3 2 (6.06%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (3.03%) Akamai
4 1 (3.03%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (3.03%) Nutanix
4 1 (3.03%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (57.58%) Firewall
1 19 (57.58%) WAN
2 17 (51.52%) SD-WAN
3 16 (48.48%) BGP
4 15 (45.45%) Network Security
4 15 (45.45%) VPN
4 15 (45.45%) Wireless
5 14 (42.42%) OSPF
6 13 (39.39%) DNS
7 12 (36.36%) LAN
8 11 (33.33%) DHCP
9 10 (30.30%) SSL
9 10 (30.30%) VLAN
10 9 (27.27%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 9 (27.27%) WLAN
11 8 (24.24%) Cisco ISE
12 7 (21.21%) Wi-Fi
13 6 (18.18%) Cisco Wireless
13 6 (18.18%) EIGRP
14 5 (15.15%) DMVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.03%) Data Lake
General
1 10 (30.30%) Social Skills
2 5 (15.15%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (15.15%) Finance
3 3 (9.09%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.03%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (54.55%) Network Engineer
2 4 (12.12%) Administrator
2 4 (12.12%) Network Administrator
2 4 (12.12%) Security Engineer
3 3 (9.09%) Network Security Administrator
3 3 (9.09%) Network Security Engineer
3 3 (9.09%) Security Administrator
4 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Network Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Senior
4 2 (6.06%) Senior Network Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) WAN Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) Network Project Manager
5 1 (3.03%) Network Security Manager
5 1 (3.03%) Network Support Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) Security Manager
5 1 (3.03%) Technical Operations Manager
5 1 (3.03%) Technical Operations Project Manager
5 1 (3.03%) Wireless Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.06%) 802.1X
2 1 (3.03%) JSON
2 1 (3.03%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.15%) Data Centre
2 2 (6.06%) Hedge funds
3 1 (3.03%) EMC VMAX
3 1 (3.03%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (3.03%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.03%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.09%) Windows
2 1 (3.03%) Mac OS
2 1 (3.03%) Windows Server
2 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (27.27%) Network Monitoring
2 5 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (12.12%) Computer Science
3 4 (12.12%) Load Balancing
3 4 (12.12%) Patch Management
4 2 (6.06%) BCP
4 2 (6.06%) Cloud Security
4 2 (6.06%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (6.06%) High Availability
4 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (6.06%) ITIL
4 2 (6.06%) Migration
4 2 (6.06%) Network Architecture
4 2 (6.06%) Network Design
4 2 (6.06%) Network Performance Management
4 2 (6.06%) Performance Management
4 2 (6.06%) Process Improvement
4 2 (6.06%) Project Delivery
4 2 (6.06%) Service Delivery
4 2 (6.06%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.09%) Python
2 1 (3.03%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (54.55%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (51.52%) CCNP
3 10 (30.30%) CCSA
4 7 (21.21%) CCNA
4 7 (21.21%) Degree
5 4 (12.12%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (9.09%) JNCIA
7 2 (6.06%) Security Cleared
8 1 (3.03%) CCIE
8 1 (3.03%) CWNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.03%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (21.21%) Firmware
2 2 (6.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (15.15%) CA Spectrum
2 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (6.06%) Ansible
4 1 (3.03%) Dell DRAC
4 1 (3.03%) FortiGate
4 1 (3.03%) Terraform
Vendors
1 28 (84.85%) Cisco
2 12 (36.36%) Juniper
3 11 (33.33%) F5
4 9 (27.27%) Palo Alto
4 9 (27.27%) SolarWinds
5 7 (21.21%) CheckPoint
6 5 (15.15%) Fortinet
6 5 (15.15%) Microsoft
7 4 (12.12%) Aruba
8 3 (9.09%) Zscaler
9 2 (6.06%) Arista
9 2 (6.06%) ForeScout
10 1 (3.03%) AirMagnet
10 1 (3.03%) Ekahau
10 1 (3.03%) Extreme Networks
10 1 (3.03%) LogicMonitor
10 1 (3.03%) Logitech
10 1 (3.03%) Refinitiv
10 1 (3.03%) Riverbed
10 1 (3.03%) Ubiquiti