Meraki Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Meraki
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 January 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
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 125 68 104
Rank change year-on-year -57 +36 +29
Contract jobs citing Meraki 8 16 7
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.41% 1.59% 0.39%
As % of the Vendors category 0.90% 3.57% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 5
10th Percentile £418 - £440
25th Percentile £425 £263 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £325 £500
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% -35.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £475 £438 £538
90th Percentile - - £560
England median daily rate £475 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -7.32% -2.38% +16.67%

All Vendors
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 889 448 877
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 45.94% 44.58% 49.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 578 267 543
10th Percentile £290 £223 £251
25th Percentile £400 £350 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - -5.00%
75th Percentile £569 £567 £587
90th Percentile £638 £650 £675
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 11 15
10th Percentile £14.25 £11.75 £11.11
25th Percentile £18.87 £14.86 £12.53
Median hourly rate £49.50 £22.50 £12.75
Median % change year-on-year +120.00% +76.47% -40.70%
75th Percentile £57.44 £69.07 £18.62
90th Percentile £81.25 £102.00 £24.87
England median hourly rate £23.79 £30.00 £38.45
% change year-on-year -20.71% -21.98% +20.33%

Meraki
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Meraki job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Meraki
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Meraki

Meraki
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Meraki within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 January 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
North Yorkshire -2 5 £450 - 2
West Yorkshire -20 3 £424 +30.31% 2
Meraki
England

Meraki
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) Azure
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (62.50%) SaaS
3 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 1 (12.50%) IaaS
3 1 (12.50%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) LAN
1 5 (62.50%) TCP/IP
1 5 (62.50%) WAN
1 5 (62.50%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (25.00%) Ethernet
2 2 (25.00%) SD-WAN
2 2 (25.00%) Wireshark
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (12.50%) Firewall
3 1 (12.50%) FTP
3 1 (12.50%) IOS XR
3 1 (12.50%) Network Security
3 1 (12.50%) SNMP
3 1 (12.50%) Spanning Tree
3 1 (12.50%) SSH
3 1 (12.50%) TACACS
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Local Government
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Coordinator
2 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Test Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Test Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) CMDB
1 5 (62.50%) Enterprise Software
1 5 (62.50%) Onboarding
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Change Management
1 5 (62.50%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (62.50%) Customer Service
1 5 (62.50%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (62.50%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 5 (62.50%) ITIL
1 5 (62.50%) ITSM
1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (62.50%) Service Delivery
1 5 (62.50%) Time Management
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (25.00%) Test Planning
2 2 (25.00%) Test Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) Defect Management
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Bash
1 2 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) CCNA
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (12.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (12.50%) Ansible
2 1 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (87.50%) Microsoft
3 6 (75.00%) Veeam
4 5 (62.50%) Adobe
5 1 (12.50%) Ciena
5 1 (12.50%) Juniper
5 1 (12.50%) Nokia
5 1 (12.50%) Palo Alto
5 1 (12.50%) VMware