Meraki Contracts in the North of England

Meraki
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 18 May 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
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 132 157 185
Rank change year-on-year +25 +28 +5
Contract jobs citing Meraki 32 29 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.96% 0.62% 0.50%
As % of the Vendors category 1.91% 1.47% 1.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 7 18
10th Percentile £270 £289 £300
25th Percentile £300 £355 £315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £425 £458
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -7.10% -3.68%
75th Percentile £488 £544 £533
90th Percentile £500 £576 £700
England median daily rate £500 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +17.65% - -5.56%

All Vendors
North of England

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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,675 1,974 2,246
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 50.38% 42.47% 40.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,072 1,147 1,508
10th Percentile £230 £264 £231
25th Percentile £372 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +8.17%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £590
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £518 £538
% change year-on-year +1.35% -3.63% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 215 69
10th Percentile £13.72 £10.95 £15.43
25th Percentile £18.51 £12.53 £17.72
Median hourly rate £28.75 £15.17 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +89.52% -53.32% +79.41%
75th Percentile £60.00 £24.15 £45.06
90th Percentile £86.00 £45.88 £52.30
England median hourly rate £26.34 £22.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +19.70% -37.14% +63.78%

Meraki
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Meraki as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Meraki in the North of England

Meraki
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Meraki in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Meraki in the North of England

Meraki
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Meraki in the North of England over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Meraki in the North of England

Meraki
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Meraki within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
North West +23 26 £375 -11.76% 17
Yorkshire +9 6 £275 -51.54% 15
Meraki
England

Meraki
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 3 (9.38%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 6 (18.75%) Azure
1 6 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 3 (9.38%) IaaS
3 3 (9.38%) PaaS
4 1 (3.13%) AWS
4 1 (3.13%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 26 (81.25%) Firewall
2 19 (59.38%) Wi-Fi
3 18 (56.25%) WAN
4 16 (50.00%) Cisco ISE
4 16 (50.00%) NetScaler
5 9 (28.13%) Network Security
6 3 (9.38%) SD-WAN
6 3 (9.38%) VPN
6 3 (9.38%) Wireless
7 2 (6.25%) BGP
7 2 (6.25%) EIGRP
7 2 (6.25%) LAN
7 2 (6.25%) MPLS
7 2 (6.25%) OSPF
7 2 (6.25%) TCP/IP
8 1 (3.13%) IPsec
8 1 (3.13%) WLAN
General
1 4 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (9.38%) Local Government
2 3 (9.38%) Public Sector
3 2 (6.25%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.13%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 25 (78.13%) Network Engineer
2 9 (28.13%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) IT Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Cisco Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Firewall Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Network Design Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Network Performance Analyst
5 1 (3.13%) Performance Analyst
5 1 (3.13%) Security Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Senior
5 1 (3.13%) Senior Design Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Senior Firewall Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Senior Network Design Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (50.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 12 (37.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.13%) Driving Licence
2 1 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.13%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.13%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (56.25%) Network Design
2 16 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 16 (50.00%) Network Management
3 11 (34.38%) Network Architecture
4 10 (31.25%) Impact Assessments
5 5 (15.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 4 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (9.38%) Customer Service
7 3 (9.38%) Mentoring
7 3 (9.38%) Migration
7 3 (9.38%) Project Delivery
8 2 (6.25%) High Availability
8 2 (6.25%) ITIL
8 2 (6.25%) Network Monitoring
9 1 (3.13%) Kalman Filter
9 1 (3.13%) Performance Metrics
9 1 (3.13%) Proactive Maintenance
9 1 (3.13%) Root Cause Analysis
9 1 (3.13%) Server Management
9 1 (3.13%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 15 (46.88%) SC Cleared
1 15 (46.88%) Security Cleared
2 8 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (21.88%) CCNA
4 5 (15.63%) CCNP
5 3 (9.38%) Degree
6 1 (3.13%) CCIE
6 1 (3.13%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.13%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (15.63%) Active Directory
2 3 (9.38%) vSphere
3 2 (6.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (18.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (9.38%) SCCM
3 1 (3.13%) FortiGate
3 1 (3.13%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 31 (96.88%) Cisco
2 22 (68.75%) Palo Alto
3 6 (18.75%) Microsoft
4 3 (9.38%) Fortinet
4 3 (9.38%) SolarWinds
4 3 (9.38%) Veeam
4 3 (9.38%) VMware