Meraki
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Meraki products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Meraki over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Cisco Meraki.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 445 463 526
Rank change year-on-year +18 +63 +250
Permanent jobs citing Meraki 271 513 508
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.49% 0.49% 0.53%
As % of the Vendors category 1.22% 1.40% 1.28%
Number of salaries quoted 228 398 407
10th Percentile £30,700 £30,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £37,938 £35,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £64,063 £63,438 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £72,500 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year - -2.17% +2.22%

All Vendors
UK

Meraki falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 22,290 36,673 39,803
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 39.92% 35.37% 41.55%
Number of salaries quoted 12,073 24,880 23,381
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,246 £36,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.59% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,773 £45,543 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.90% -8.91% +5.26%

Meraki
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Meraki in the UK

Meraki
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Meraki.

Salary trend for Meraki in the UK

Meraki
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Meraki over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Meraki in the UK

Meraki
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Meraki within the UK over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +21 266 £50,000 - 161
UK excluding London +24 166 £45,000 - 115
Work from Home -6 107 £50,000 -9.09% 65
London +69 99 £65,000 +13.04% 62
Midlands +34 55 £45,000 -10.00% 23
South East +48 53 £45,000 -10.00% 29
East Midlands +50 32 £38,750 -25.05% 13
North of England -5 32 £37,500 -18.92% 26
West Midlands +22 23 £50,000 +11.11% 9
South West +107 20 £55,000 +22.22% 14
North West -23 20 £37,500 -31.82% 11
Yorkshire +36 9 £45,000 -25.00% 12
East of England +3 6 £32,533 -23.45% 8
North East +47 3 £50,000 +25.00% 5

Meraki
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 62 (22.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 45 (16.61%) SharePoint
3 9 (3.32%) WordPress
Applications
1 24 (8.86%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (0.37%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (1.85%) NetSuite
2 3 (1.11%) Sage 50
3 2 (0.74%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 180 (66.42%) Azure
2 146 (53.87%) Microsoft 365
3 66 (24.35%) Entra ID
4 38 (14.02%) AWS
5 22 (8.12%) SaaS
6 21 (7.75%) Power Platform
7 18 (6.64%) IaaS
7 18 (6.64%) Power Automate
8 17 (6.27%) Azure DevOps
8 17 (6.27%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 16 (5.90%) Azure AI
9 16 (5.90%) Azure Key Vault
9 16 (5.90%) Azure Monitor
9 16 (5.90%) Azure Service Bus
9 16 (5.90%) PaaS
10 15 (5.54%) OneDrive
11 14 (5.17%) Google Workspace
12 13 (4.80%) Mimecast
13 8 (2.95%) AWS Direct Connect
14 6 (2.21%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 155 (57.20%) Firewall
2 114 (42.07%) WAN
3 86 (31.73%) Wi-Fi
4 85 (31.37%) VPN
5 80 (29.52%) LAN
6 60 (22.14%) SD-WAN
7 56 (20.66%) Network Security
8 47 (17.34%) DNS
9 42 (15.50%) Wireless
10 32 (11.81%) Cisco Firepower
11 28 (10.33%) VoIP
12 25 (9.23%) BGP
13 24 (8.86%) MPLS
13 24 (8.86%) OSPF
14 23 (8.49%) DHCP
14 23 (8.49%) VLAN
15 19 (7.01%) Cisco ASA
16 16 (5.90%) IPsec
16 16 (5.90%) WLAN
17 13 (4.80%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (6.64%) Power BI
2 16 (5.90%) Data Lake
2 16 (5.90%) MySQL
3 2 (0.74%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.37%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 16 (5.90%) Git
2 5 (1.85%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (0.74%) JIRA
4 1 (0.37%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (0.37%) TeamCity
General
1 86 (31.73%) Social Skills
2 26 (9.59%) Finance
3 15 (5.54%) Organisational Skills
4 10 (3.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (2.95%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (2.95%) Banking
6 7 (2.58%) Legal
6 7 (2.58%) Manufacturing
7 6 (2.21%) Games
7 6 (2.21%) Investment Banking
8 3 (1.11%) Automotive
8 3 (1.11%) Local Government
8 3 (1.11%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.74%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (0.74%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.37%) Advertising
10 1 (0.37%) Back Office
10 1 (0.37%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.37%) Retail
Job Titles
1 64 (23.62%) Network Engineer
2 51 (18.82%) Support Engineer
3 50 (18.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 45 (16.61%) Senior
5 42 (15.50%) IT Support
6 34 (12.55%) 3rd Line Support
7 30 (11.07%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 30 (11.07%) IT Engineer
8 26 (9.59%) Analyst
9 25 (9.23%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 23 (8.49%) Cisco Engineer
11 20 (7.38%) Architect
12 18 (6.64%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
12 18 (6.64%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
13 17 (6.27%) IT Support Engineer
14 16 (5.90%) Cloud Architect
14 16 (5.90%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
15 15 (5.54%) Cisco Network Engineer
15 15 (5.54%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
15 15 (5.54%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (3.32%) 802.1X
2 6 (2.21%) CSS
2 6 (2.21%) HTML
3 1 (0.37%) SAML
3 1 (0.37%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 35 (12.92%) Data Centre
2 23 (8.49%) Onboarding
3 18 (6.64%) Driving Licence
4 16 (5.90%) NHS
5 12 (4.43%) Video Conferencing
6 10 (3.69%) Management Information System
6 10 (3.69%) Social Media
7 6 (2.21%) IPTV
8 5 (1.85%) Operational Technology
9 4 (1.48%) iPad
9 4 (1.48%) Security Posture
10 3 (1.11%) CCTV
10 3 (1.11%) EPoS
10 3 (1.11%) IoT
10 3 (1.11%) iPhone
10 3 (1.11%) Smartphone
11 2 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
11 2 (0.74%) Fibre Optics
12 1 (0.37%) Housing Association
12 1 (0.37%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 123 (45.39%) Windows
2 42 (15.50%) Windows Server
3 31 (11.44%) Windows 10
4 26 (9.59%) Windows Server 2016
5 21 (7.75%) Windows Server 2019
6 16 (5.90%) Linux
7 7 (2.58%) Mac OS
8 4 (1.48%) Android
9 3 (1.11%) Apple iOS
10 2 (0.74%) VMS
10 2 (0.74%) Windows Server 2008
10 2 (0.74%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.37%) Windows 7
11 1 (0.37%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (21.40%) Problem-Solving
2 55 (20.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 48 (17.71%) ITIL
4 42 (15.50%) Customer Service
4 42 (15.50%) Network Management
5 37 (13.65%) Network Design
5 37 (13.65%) Project Management
6 36 (13.28%) Infrastructure Management
6 36 (13.28%) Mentoring
7 34 (12.55%) Roadmaps
8 25 (9.23%) Continuous Improvement
8 25 (9.23%) Presales
9 24 (8.86%) Change Management
10 22 (8.12%) Network Virtualisation
11 21 (7.75%) Infrastructure as Code
12 20 (7.38%) Agile
12 20 (7.38%) Service Management
13 19 (7.01%) Cloud Security
14 18 (6.64%) DevOps
14 18 (6.64%) Kalman Filter
Programming Languages
1 63 (23.25%) PowerShell
2 18 (6.64%) SQL
3 16 (5.90%) Bicep
4 6 (2.21%) JavaScript
4 6 (2.21%) PHP
5 3 (1.11%) Bash
6 2 (0.74%) Python
7 1 (0.37%) Progress 4GL
7 1 (0.37%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 79 (29.15%) Cisco Certification
2 62 (22.88%) CCNP
3 53 (19.56%) CCNA
4 37 (13.65%) Degree
5 27 (9.96%) DBS Check
6 19 (7.01%) Azure Certification
7 18 (6.64%) CCIE
8 8 (2.95%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (2.95%) Security Cleared
9 7 (2.58%) SC Cleared
10 5 (1.85%) CCDA
10 5 (1.85%) CCDP
10 5 (1.85%) Network+ Certification
11 4 (1.48%) AWS Certification
12 3 (1.11%) CCSA
12 3 (1.11%) CCSE
12 3 (1.11%) MCSE
13 2 (0.74%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 1 (0.37%) Computer Science Degree
14 1 (0.37%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (6.27%) SLA
2 15 (5.54%) GDPR
3 7 (2.58%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.74%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.74%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (0.74%) NIST
5 1 (0.37%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.37%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 131 (48.34%) Active Directory
2 38 (14.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (7.38%) Hyper-V
4 16 (5.90%) Virtual Machines
4 16 (5.90%) XenApp
5 14 (5.17%) Virtual Desktop
6 11 (4.06%) Firmware
7 7 (2.58%) VMware ESXi
8 4 (1.48%) vSphere
9 3 (1.11%) Virtual Servers
10 2 (0.74%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 1 (0.37%) Docker
Systems Management
1 72 (26.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 24 (8.86%) Single Sign-On
3 20 (7.38%) Jamf Pro
4 12 (4.43%) FortiGate
5 7 (2.58%) Ansible
5 7 (2.58%) SmoothWall
6 5 (1.85%) CASB
6 5 (1.85%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 5 (1.85%) Terraform
7 4 (1.48%) ZENworks
8 3 (1.11%) SCCM
9 2 (0.74%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.74%) Autotask
10 1 (0.37%) Kubernetes
10 1 (0.37%) Nagios
Vendors
1 217 (80.07%) Cisco
2 123 (45.39%) Microsoft
3 66 (24.35%) Fortinet
4 43 (15.87%) CheckPoint
5 41 (15.13%) VMware
6 32 (11.81%) SolarWinds
7 28 (10.33%) Palo Alto
8 26 (9.59%) Citrix
8 26 (9.59%) SonicWALL
9 23 (8.49%) HP
10 17 (6.27%) Aruba
11 16 (5.90%) Databricks
12 13 (4.80%) Apple
13 12 (4.43%) Juniper
14 11 (4.06%) Google
14 11 (4.06%) Sophos
14 11 (4.06%) Zscaler
15 9 (3.32%) Arista
15 9 (3.32%) Ekahau
15 9 (3.32%) Infoblox