Site Reliability Engineering Contracts in Birmingham

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Site Reliability Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Site Reliability Engineering over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 78 94
Rank change year-on-year +17 +16 -
Contract jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 6 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.78% 0.22% 0.076%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 0.25% 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £305 - -
25th Percentile £313 - £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - £700
75th Percentile £338 - £750
90th Percentile £345 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £600
% change year-on-year - -16.67% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Site Reliability Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 640 794 1,214
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.90% 87.93% 91.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 421 534 879
10th Percentile £250 £263 £219
25th Percentile £373 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £513 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.76% +7.89% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £594
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £488
% change year-on-year -2.44% +5.13% +16.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 27 23
10th Percentile £13.20 £11.00 £12.10
25th Percentile £17.75 £12.50 £13.88
Median hourly rate £27.25 £15.00 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year +81.67% -14.19% -2.89%
75th Percentile £48.75 £26.50 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £71.25 £20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £17.00
% change year-on-year +26.98% +4.24% +1.07%

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Site Reliability Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Site Reliability Engineering in Birmingham

Site Reliability Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Site Reliability Engineering in Birmingham

Site Reliability Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
2 5 (83.33%) Azure Functions
2 5 (83.33%) Azure Monitor
2 5 (83.33%) Power Platform
2 5 (83.33%) Serverless
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Specialist
1 1 (16.67%) Desktop Specialist
1 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Monitoring Specialist
1 1 (16.67%) Senior
1 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps
1 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Site Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Analytics
1 5 (83.33%) Artificial Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Incident Management
1 5 (83.33%) ITIL
1 5 (83.33%) Problem Management
1 5 (83.33%) Runbook
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Virtual Environments
3 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (50.00%) Data Science
3 3 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (33.33%) Operational Stability
5 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 1 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
5 1 (16.67%) Proactive Maintenance
5 1 (16.67%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) SysTrack
2 1 (16.67%) Ansible
2 1 (16.67%) Packer
2 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Citrix
2 5 (83.33%) New Relic
2 5 (83.33%) OpenAI