Site Reliability Engineering Jobs in Scotland

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Site Reliability Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Site Reliability Engineering over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 171 172
Rank change year-on-year +39 +1 -21
Permanent jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 171 49 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 2.54% 1.04% 1.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.74% 1.10% 1.45%
Number of salaries quoted 13 31 72
10th Percentile - £44,033 £49,125
25th Percentile £62,500 £48,266 £57,046
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% -14.29% +27.27%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,278 £77,500
90th Percentile £94,779 £84,056 £85,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - +6.67% +0.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,250 4,435 5,251
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.80% 94.24% 90.91%
Number of salaries quoted 2,418 2,224 2,804
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,491 £30,132
25th Percentile £40,500 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland

Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland.

Salary trend for Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland

Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Glasgow +8 162 £80,000 - 5
Edinburgh +10 9 £65,750 +10.46% 2
Site Reliability Engineering
UK

Site Reliability Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 43 (25.15%) Apache Spark
2 15 (8.77%) Cloud Foundry
3 5 (2.92%) Tomcat
3 5 (2.92%) WebSphere
4 4 (2.34%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 78 (45.61%) AWS
2 70 (40.94%) Datadog
3 55 (32.16%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 22 (12.87%) Azure
5 15 (8.77%) Amazon ECS
6 8 (4.68%) GCP
7 3 (1.75%) Serverless
8 2 (1.17%) GitHub
8 2 (1.17%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (25.15%) Big Data
1 43 (25.15%) Hadoop
2 15 (8.77%) Elasticsearch
2 15 (8.77%) MongoDB
2 15 (8.77%) Relational Database
3 5 (2.92%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 17 (9.94%) Jenkins
2 15 (8.77%) Cucumber
2 15 (8.77%) Cypress.io
2 15 (8.77%) GitLab
3 11 (6.43%) JIRA
4 5 (2.92%) Bitbucket
5 2 (1.17%) Git
5 2 (1.17%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (1.17%) Spinnaker
General
1 162 (94.74%) Finance
2 157 (91.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 157 (91.81%) Law
3 60 (35.09%) Marketing
4 52 (30.41%) Social Skills
5 48 (28.07%) Legal
6 20 (11.70%) Banking
7 18 (10.53%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.17%) Games
8 2 (1.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 120 (70.18%) Software Engineer
2 61 (35.67%) Java Engineer
2 61 (35.67%) Java Software Engineer
3 54 (31.58%) Lead
4 52 (30.41%) Cloud Engineer
4 52 (30.41%) Cloud Software Engineer
5 43 (25.15%) Big Data Engineer
5 43 (25.15%) Big Data Software Engineer
5 43 (25.15%) Data Engineer
6 36 (21.05%) Lead Software Engineer
7 24 (14.04%) Software Engineering Director
8 21 (12.28%) Lead Cloud Engineer
9 15 (8.77%) Full Stack Engineer
9 15 (8.77%) Full Stack Software Engineer
9 15 (8.77%) Lead Java Engineer
10 7 (4.09%) Senior
11 5 (2.92%) Applications Engineer
11 5 (2.92%) Applications Support Engineer
11 5 (2.92%) Senior DevOps
11 5 (2.92%) Software Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (43.86%) Spring
1 75 (43.86%) Spring Boot
2 55 (32.16%) OpenTelemetry
3 20 (11.70%) Kafka
4 15 (8.77%) .NET
4 15 (8.77%) CSS
4 15 (8.77%) HTML
4 15 (8.77%) JDBC
4 15 (8.77%) React
5 4 (2.34%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 119 (69.59%) Cloud Native
2 76 (44.44%) Public Cloud
3 58 (33.92%) Algorithms
4 43 (25.15%) Legacy Code
5 20 (11.70%) Management Information System
6 15 (8.77%) Data Structures
6 15 (8.77%) Private Cloud
7 5 (2.92%) Reference Data
8 2 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.92%) Linux
1 5 (2.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (94.15%) Software Engineering
2 151 (88.30%) Agile
3 132 (77.19%) CI/CD
4 120 (70.18%) Artificial Intelligence
5 119 (69.59%) Machine Learning
6 96 (56.14%) Observability
7 70 (40.94%) Community of Practice
8 67 (39.18%) Continuous Delivery
8 67 (39.18%) Visualisation
9 56 (32.75%) Operational Stability
10 54 (31.58%) SDLC
11 52 (30.41%) Architectural Design
11 52 (30.41%) Identity Access Management
11 52 (30.41%) Information Architecture
11 52 (30.41%) Stakeholder Management
11 52 (30.41%) Vulnerability Remediation
12 48 (28.07%) Risk Management
13 43 (25.15%) Continuous Improvement
13 43 (25.15%) Data Modelling
14 34 (19.88%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 133 (77.78%) Java
2 63 (36.84%) SQL
3 22 (12.87%) Python
4 15 (8.77%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.92%) Shell Script
6 3 (1.75%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.17%) Bash
System Software
1 22 (12.87%) Docker
Systems Management
1 75 (43.86%) Grafana
2 73 (42.69%) Terraform
3 23 (13.45%) Kubernetes
4 20 (11.70%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.92%) ITRS Geneos
6 2 (1.17%) Ansible
Vendors
1 75 (43.86%) Splunk
2 67 (39.18%) Dynatrace
3 17 (9.94%) Google
4 5 (2.92%) AppDynamics
4 5 (2.92%) CA
4 5 (2.92%) Oracle
4 5 (2.92%) Sybase
5 4 (2.34%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.58%) Meraki