Meridian IT
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9 Parkway N Fl 4, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA · Website
★ 1.5 (189 reviews across 1 source) · 2 claimed certifications
Last updated: September 17, 2026
Our Assessment
Meridian IT currently ranks #53 of 97 active, scored IT providers in our Chicago-area database, with a Default Fit Score of 14.8% — 4.7 points below the pool average of 19.5%. Scores recompute nightly from public data under our published methodology; no provider pays to be ranked.
Its public review footprint spans 189 client reviews averaging 1.5/5: Google 1.5/5 (189 reviews). Employees rate the firm Indeed 2.8/5 (12 reviews); Glassdoor 3.5/5 (54 reviews) — employee sentiment feeds the score because it predicts service stability.
On security we record 2 claimed certifications — none of it carries third-party documentation, so the security score is capped at the claims maximum. We track 1 office location for it in the Chicago area, from Google Places.
Public Criteria Attainment
Scored on 4 public criteria. Sign in to see all 10.
Meridian IT Reviews by Source
Employee Role Analysis
Proactive vs. reactive employee role mix based on workforce composition data.
8 proactive, 20 reactive
Security & Compliance
Strengths
- + 189 client reviews across 1 platform — Google
- + Listed on 4 industry directories — Clutch, Indeed, Manifest, Glassdoor
- + Serves Healthcare, Finance, Manufacturing, Retail verticals — vendor website (claimed)
Weaknesses
- - Client reviews on a single platform only — Google
- - No client reviews in the past 12 months
- - Below-average employee reviews (3.4) — Indeed, Glassdoor
- - Security certifications are the firm's own claim — no third-party documentation on file
- - Heavily reactive support model (71% reactive roles) — Apollo
Frequently Asked Questions
How is Meridian IT rated by clients?
Meridian IT averages 1.5/5 across 189 public client reviews from Google. We aggregate these nightly and weight them with Bayesian averaging so a handful of reviews can't dominate the score.
Does Meridian IT hold security certifications?
Meridian IT lists 2 security frameworks: 2 claimed certifications. None carries third-party documentation — a named issuer's document or evidence hosted off the firm's own domain — so these count as claims and are capped in the score. The Security & Compliance section above labels each one.
Where is Meridian IT located?
Meridian IT is based in 9 Parkway N Fl 4, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA. Our rankings cover IT providers serving the Chicago metro area.
How does Meridian IT compare to other Chicago MSPs?
Meridian IT ranks #53 of 97 scored providers in our database under default weights. Use the comparison links on this page for side-by-side breakdowns, or run a custom evaluation to weight all 10 criteria for your own priorities.
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