Site Reliability Engineering Contract Job Trends in Preston

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Preston requiring Site Reliability Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 18 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 0 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Preston - 1.39% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 1.52% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Lancashire median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £63.79 -
Lancashire median hourly rate - £63.79 -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Preston

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 Preston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 75 66 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 75.76% 91.67% 91.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 42 15
10th Percentile £255 £350 £355
25th Percentile £525 £447 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £530 £593
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% -10.61% +41.16%
75th Percentile £785 £574 £745
90th Percentile £875 £630 £983
Lancashire median daily rate £550 £538 £563
% change year-on-year +2.23% -4.36% +7.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 11 39
10th Percentile £39.53 £24.76 £15.20
25th Percentile £40.74 £26.88 -
Median hourly rate £42.69 £28.75 £16.06
Median % change year-on-year +48.47% +79.02% -61.90%
75th Percentile £69.80 £31.07 £46.18
90th Percentile £73.71 £43.39 £48.40
Lancashire median hourly rate £49.12 £28.75 £37.63
% change year-on-year +70.84% -23.59% -11.11%

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Site Reliability Engineering job vacancy trend in Preston