Site Reliability Engineer Jobs in London

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
England > London

The median Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) salary in London is £105,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 403 472 522
Rank change year-on-year +69 +50 -117
Permanent jobs requiring a Site Reliability Engineer 105 169 376
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.45% 0.47% 0.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% 0.50% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 99 136 263
10th Percentile £75,750 £56,219 £62,500
25th Percentile £85,625 £62,456 £73,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £90,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% - +16.13%
75th Percentile £138,750 £100,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £143,750 £107,500 £132,500
England median annual salary £105,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +31.25% - +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in London with a recognized job title 22,087 34,033 62,964
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.09% 95.02% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,626 24,925 34,921
10th Percentile £38,454 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,000 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Site Reliability Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Site Reliability Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Site Reliability Engineer in London

Site Reliability Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineer in London.

Salary trend for Site Reliability Engineer in London

Site Reliability Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Site Reliability Engineer in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Site Reliability Engineer in London

Site Reliability Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Site Reliability Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Central London +15 5 £67,500 -25.00% 4
Site Reliability Engineer
England

Site Reliability Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Site Reliability Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Site Reliability Engineer in the job title.

1 105 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 92 (87.62%) DevOps
3 90 (85.71%) Kubernetes
4 89 (84.76%) Finance
5 88 (83.81%) Python
5 88 (83.81%) AWS
6 86 (81.90%) Terraform
7 75 (71.43%) Go
7 75 (71.43%) Java
8 69 (65.71%) Asset Management
9 57 (54.29%) CI/CD
10 49 (46.67%) Docker
11 48 (45.71%) Jenkins
12 44 (41.90%) Serverless
13 43 (40.95%) Deployment Automation
14 42 (40.00%) Agile
15 41 (39.05%) Software Engineering
16 39 (37.14%) Open Source
17 38 (36.19%) Amazon EC2
17 38 (36.19%) Amazon S3
17 38 (36.19%) Amazon SQS
17 38 (36.19%) AWS Lambda
17 38 (36.19%) AWS CloudFormation
18 37 (35.24%) Decision-Making
19 36 (34.29%) Amazon ECS
19 36 (34.29%) Tandem
19 36 (34.29%) Financial Modelling
19 36 (34.29%) Artifactory
19 36 (34.29%) OpenShift
19 36 (34.29%) Amazon Redshift

Site Reliability Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 30 (28.57%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.86%) nginx
3 2 (1.90%) Apache
4 1 (0.95%) Confluence
4 1 (0.95%) IIS
Business Applications
1 3 (2.86%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 88 (83.81%) AWS
2 44 (41.90%) Serverless
3 38 (36.19%) Amazon EC2
3 38 (36.19%) Amazon S3
3 38 (36.19%) Amazon SQS
3 38 (36.19%) AWS CloudFormation
3 38 (36.19%) AWS Lambda
4 36 (34.29%) Amazon ECS
4 36 (34.29%) OpenShift
5 30 (28.57%) dbt
5 30 (28.57%) Snowflake
6 22 (20.95%) Azure
7 11 (10.48%) Azure DevOps
8 10 (9.52%) Azure AKS
9 9 (8.57%) Azure Monitor
9 9 (8.57%) Azure Storage
10 7 (6.67%) GCP
11 6 (5.71%) Azure App Service
11 6 (5.71%) Azure Functions
12 5 (4.76%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.81%) Firewall
2 3 (2.86%) DNS
3 2 (1.90%) DKIM
3 2 (1.90%) DMARC
3 2 (1.90%) HTTP
3 2 (1.90%) Network Security
3 2 (1.90%) SMTP
4 1 (0.95%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (34.29%) Amazon RDS
1 36 (34.29%) Amazon Redshift
2 31 (29.52%) Dremio
3 30 (28.57%) Amazon Athena
3 30 (28.57%) Apache Arrow
3 30 (28.57%) Big Data
3 30 (28.57%) Data Lake
4 4 (3.81%) SQL Server
5 3 (2.86%) RDBMS
5 3 (2.86%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.90%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.90%) MySQL
6 2 (1.90%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.90%) Redis
7 1 (0.95%) InfluxDB
7 1 (0.95%) MariaDB
7 1 (0.95%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 48 (45.71%) Jenkins
2 36 (34.29%) Artifactory
3 7 (6.67%) Git
4 5 (4.76%) SonarQube
5 2 (1.90%) git-flow
5 2 (1.90%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.95%) GitLab
6 1 (0.95%) JIRA
6 1 (0.95%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 89 (84.76%) Finance
2 36 (34.29%) Front Office
3 6 (5.71%) Social Skills
4 5 (4.76%) Banking
5 4 (3.81%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.86%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (34.29%) J2EE
2 30 (28.57%) gRPC
2 30 (28.57%) Protocol Buffers
3 9 (8.57%) ARM Templates
4 5 (4.76%) REST
5 4 (3.81%) .NET
6 3 (2.86%) Azure Blueprints
7 2 (1.90%) LAMP
7 2 (1.90%) LEMP Stack
8 1 (0.95%) Kafka
8 1 (0.95%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 36 (34.29%) Tandem
2 34 (32.38%) Hedge funds
3 32 (30.48%) Clustering
4 4 (3.81%) Public Cloud
4 4 (3.81%) Replication
5 3 (2.86%) Blockchain
5 3 (2.86%) Cloud Native
5 3 (2.86%) Distributed Architecture
5 3 (2.86%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.90%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.95%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.95%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 1 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 13 (12.38%) Linux
2 5 (4.76%) Windows
3 2 (1.90%) Oracle Linux
3 2 (1.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (1.90%) Solaris
4 1 (0.95%) CentOS
4 1 (0.95%) Unix
4 1 (0.95%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.95%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.95%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 92 (87.62%) DevOps
3 69 (65.71%) Asset Management
4 57 (54.29%) CI/CD
5 43 (40.95%) Deployment Automation
6 42 (40.00%) Agile
7 41 (39.05%) Software Engineering
8 39 (37.14%) Open Source
9 37 (35.24%) Decision-Making
10 36 (34.29%) Financial Modelling
11 33 (31.43%) Investment Management
12 18 (17.14%) Infrastructure as Code
13 12 (11.43%) Incident Management
14 11 (10.48%) Analytics
15 10 (9.52%) Containerisation
15 10 (9.52%) Root Cause Analysis
16 9 (8.57%) Log Analytics
17 7 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
18 6 (5.71%) Problem-Solving
19 5 (4.76%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 88 (83.81%) Python
2 75 (71.43%) Go
2 75 (71.43%) Java
3 33 (31.43%) JavaScript
4 13 (12.38%) PowerShell
5 10 (9.52%) Bash
6 7 (6.67%) C#
7 6 (5.71%) SQL
8 3 (2.86%) Bicep
8 3 (2.86%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.95%) C++
9 1 (0.95%) Groovy
9 1 (0.95%) Scala
9 1 (0.95%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (9.52%) Azure Certification
2 3 (2.86%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.95%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.95%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.81%) SLA
2 3 (2.86%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.90%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.95%) NIST
System Software
1 49 (46.67%) Docker
2 6 (5.71%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (3.81%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.90%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.95%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 90 (85.71%) Kubernetes
2 86 (81.90%) Terraform
3 33 (31.43%) Prometheus
4 9 (8.57%) Ansible
5 7 (6.67%) Istio
6 3 (2.86%) Salt
7 2 (1.90%) Grafana
7 2 (1.90%) Progress Chef
7 2 (1.90%) Puppet
8 1 (0.95%) Kiali
8 1 (0.95%) Kibana
8 1 (0.95%) Packer
8 1 (0.95%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 14 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.81%) ServiceNow
3 3 (2.86%) BMC
3 3 (2.86%) Google
3 3 (2.86%) Remedy
4 2 (1.90%) Oracle
4 2 (1.90%) Serena
4 2 (1.90%) Veracode
4 2 (1.90%) VMware
5 1 (0.95%) Arista
5 1 (0.95%) Cisco
5 1 (0.95%) F5
5 1 (0.95%) Fortinet
5 1 (0.95%) IBM
5 1 (0.95%) Juniper
5 1 (0.95%) Splunk
5 1 (0.95%) TOWER Software