Site Reliability Engineer Contract Job Trends in Gloucester
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Gloucestershire > Gloucester
The median Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) daily rate in Gloucester is £540, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Site Reliability Engineer jobs | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Gloucester | 2.27% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.47% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £520 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £540 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £560 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Gloucestershire median daily rate | £540 | - | £563 |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Gloucester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Gloucester matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Gloucester matching a recognised job title | 81 | 113 | 86 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.05% | 83.09% | 92.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 55 | 102 | 64 |
| 10th Percentile | £418 | £213 | £354 |
| 25th Percentile | £509 | £350 | £453 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £510 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +7.84% | -7.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £581 | £694 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £749 | £734 |
| Gloucestershire median daily rate | £550 | £488 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.82% | -15.22% | +4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £28.26 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £44.08 | £32.93 | £22.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £45.16 | £41.33 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.28% | +79.67% | -70.51% |
| 75th Percentile | £46.24 | £50.35 | £23.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £55.39 | - |
| Gloucestershire median hourly rate | £40.00 | £33.17 | £67.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.59% | -50.86% | +38.55% |
Site Reliability Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Site Reliability Engineer job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester.
Site Reliability Engineer Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester
For the 6 months to 14 November 2026, Site Reliability Engineer contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Site Reliability Engineer job ads across the Gloucester region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon EC2 | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Amazon RDS | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Amazon S3 | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | AMQP | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Ansible | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | AWS | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | AWS Lambda | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | CI/CD | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Configuration Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Docker | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Docker Swarm | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | DV Cleared | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Event-Driven | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Grafana | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | InfluxDB | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Jenkins | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Kubernetes | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Linux | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Network Security | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | OpenShift | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Progress Chef | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Prometheus | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | RabbitMQ | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Relational Database | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Security Cleared | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Serverless | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Shell Script | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Site Reliability Engineering | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | SQL | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Terraform | 100.0% | 2 |
Site Reliability Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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