Site Reliability Engineering Contract Job Trends in Croydon

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring Site Reliability Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - 32
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Croydon 1.22% - 3.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.37% - 4.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £514
25th Percentile £508 - £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 - £545
75th Percentile £523 - £555
90th Percentile - - £572
South London median daily rate £515 - £545

All Process and Methodology Skills
Croydon

Site Reliability Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73 82 124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 89.02% 90.11% 84.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 47 97
10th Percentile £362 £380 £231
25th Percentile £474 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £511 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% -2.67% -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £588
90th Percentile £635 £647 £668
South London median daily rate £508 £486 £505
% change year-on-year +4.37% -3.71% -8.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £19.50 -
South London median hourly rate £17.98 £19.50 £52.19
% change year-on-year -7.79% -62.64% +18.32%

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Site Reliability Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Site Reliability Engineering job vacancy trend in Croydon

Site Reliability Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Site Reliability Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Site Reliability Engineering

Site Reliability Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Step Functions
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform