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 13 July 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
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 401 329 376
Rank change year-on-year -72 +47 +41
Contract jobs citing Meraki 34 40 27
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.17% 0.29% 0.16%
As % of the Vendors category 0.41% 0.64% 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 29 19
10th Percentile £250 £365 £300
25th Percentile £413 £400 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -11.25% +2.56% +14.71%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £554
90th Percentile £534 £600 £619
England median daily rate £436 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -8.16% +5.56% +5.88%
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 8,219 6,239 7,395
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 41.56% 45.84% 42.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,371 4,053 5,064
10th Percentile £350 £325 £310
25th Percentile £425 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £526 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% +0.10% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £660 £650
90th Percentile £738 £765 £765
England median daily rate £510 £513 £515
% change year-on-year -0.49% -0.49% -1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 117 121
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.24 £13.87
25th Percentile £22.67 £22.50 £18.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £27.40 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.56% +9.60% -21.68%
75th Percentile £55.44 £48.75 £41.25
90th Percentile £81.63 £65.00 £66.00
England median hourly rate £35.50 £25.15 £25.00
% change year-on-year +41.15% +0.60% -32.89%

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 13 July 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 13 July 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 -13 3 £425 -23.63% 6
West London -23 2 £500 +24.92% 3
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 3 (8.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 17 (50.00%) Azure
2 7 (20.59%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (11.76%) Entra ID
3 4 (11.76%) GCP
4 3 (8.82%) AWS
4 3 (8.82%) Mimecast
5 1 (2.94%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (2.94%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (2.94%) OneDrive
5 1 (2.94%) PaaS
5 1 (2.94%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (38.24%) Firewall
1 13 (38.24%) Wireless
2 9 (26.47%) WAN
2 9 (26.47%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (23.53%) VPN
4 6 (17.65%) LAN
4 6 (17.65%) Network Security
5 5 (14.71%) BGP
5 5 (14.71%) DNS
5 5 (14.71%) SD-WAN
6 4 (11.76%) Cisco ISE
6 4 (11.76%) MPLS
6 4 (11.76%) OSPF
7 3 (8.82%) 802.11
7 3 (8.82%) Wireless Security
7 3 (8.82%) WLAN
8 2 (5.88%) 5G
8 2 (5.88%) DHCP
8 2 (5.88%) DWDM
8 2 (5.88%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Git
General
1 13 (38.24%) Social Skills
2 6 (17.65%) Finance
3 5 (14.71%) Legal
4 4 (11.76%) Banking
4 4 (11.76%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Financial Institution
5 2 (5.88%) Investment Banking
5 2 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Local Government
6 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 6 (17.65%) Security Engineer
3 5 (14.71%) Analyst
3 5 (14.71%) Network Security Engineer
3 5 (14.71%) Senior
4 4 (11.76%) Support Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Applications Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Applications Support
5 3 (8.82%) Applications Support Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 3 (8.82%) Senior Network Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Business Analyst
6 2 (5.88%) Desktop Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Implementation Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Network Analyst
6 2 (5.88%) Wireless Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.94%) IT Manager
7 1 (2.94%) Programme Manager
7 1 (2.94%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.82%) 802.1X
2 1 (2.94%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Onboarding
2 3 (8.82%) Data Centre
3 2 (5.88%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 2 (5.88%) IoT
3 2 (5.88%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.94%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.94%) Device Driver
4 1 (2.94%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.94%) Lidar
4 1 (2.94%) Robotics
4 1 (2.94%) Social Media
4 1 (2.94%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (26.47%) Windows
2 7 (20.59%) Windows Server
3 5 (14.71%) Linux
4 3 (8.82%) Ubuntu
5 2 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (2.94%) Debian
6 1 (2.94%) Mac OS
6 1 (2.94%) Windows 10
6 1 (2.94%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (2.94%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (17.65%) Network Design
2 5 (14.71%) Asset Management
3 4 (11.76%) Agile
3 4 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (11.76%) Runbook
4 3 (8.82%) Change Management
4 3 (8.82%) Identity Management
4 3 (8.82%) ITIL
4 3 (8.82%) Knowledge Transfer
4 3 (8.82%) Patch Management
5 2 (5.88%) Analytical Thinking
5 2 (5.88%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (5.88%) Impact Assessments
5 2 (5.88%) Information Security
5 2 (5.88%) Migration
5 2 (5.88%) PRINCE2
5 2 (5.88%) Principle of Least Privilege
5 2 (5.88%) Privileged Access Management
5 2 (5.88%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (5.88%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.65%) PowerShell
2 3 (8.82%) Bash
2 3 (8.82%) Python
3 1 (2.94%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 9 (26.47%) CCNP
1 9 (26.47%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (8.82%) Degree
3 2 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.94%) CCIE
4 1 (2.94%) CCNA
4 1 (2.94%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) SLA
2 1 (2.94%) QA
System Software
1 8 (23.53%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.88%) Hyper-V
2 2 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.94%) Docker
3 1 (2.94%) KVM
3 1 (2.94%) QEMU
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (20.59%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (11.76%) Terraform
3 3 (8.82%) Ansible
4 2 (5.88%) Grafana
4 2 (5.88%) SCCM
5 1 (2.94%) Cisco Prime
5 1 (2.94%) Dell DRAC
5 1 (2.94%) FortiGate
5 1 (2.94%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (2.94%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 31 (91.18%) Cisco
2 13 (38.24%) Microsoft
3 10 (29.41%) Palo Alto
4 5 (14.71%) Aruba
4 5 (14.71%) VMware
5 4 (11.76%) Juniper
6 3 (8.82%) Fortinet
6 3 (8.82%) Google
6 3 (8.82%) iManage
6 3 (8.82%) LogicMonitor
6 3 (8.82%) NetApp
6 3 (8.82%) SolarWinds
6 3 (8.82%) Zscaler
7 2 (5.88%) BeyondTrust
7 2 (5.88%) CheckPoint
7 2 (5.88%) CyberArk
7 2 (5.88%) Ekahau
7 2 (5.88%) Oracle
7 2 (5.88%) Red Hat
7 2 (5.88%) WALLIX