Site Reliability Engineering Contract Job Trends in Taunton

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring Site Reliability Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 11.76% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.76% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £431 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 - -
75th Percentile £444 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median daily rate £438 - £398
% change year-on-year - - -38.85%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Taunton

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 Taunton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 34 3 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton 100.00% 100.00% 96.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 0 26
10th Percentile £413 - £534
25th Percentile £431 - £573
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.69%
75th Percentile £600 - £625
90th Percentile £630 - £638
Somerset median daily rate £450 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -5.26% -2.56% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37.25 - £12.50
Median hourly rate £40.54 £12.45 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +225.62% -4.23% -22.10%
75th Percentile £43.84 - £15.00
90th Percentile - - £15.90
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £40.00
% change year-on-year +210.64% -53.73% -

Site Reliability Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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 4 (100.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (50.00%) Migration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Legacy Code
1 3 (75.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 4 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) Graceful Degradation
2 3 (75.00%) High Availability
2 3 (75.00%) Incident Response
2 3 (75.00%) Runbook
2 3 (75.00%) Service-Level Objective
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA