Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
South Wales > Cardiff
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Site Reliability Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Site Reliability Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 32 | 52 | 49 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +20 | -3 | +46 |
| DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff | 1.06% | 0.47% | 1.14% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.18% | 0.65% | 1.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £57,500 | £53,080 | £59,075 |
| 25th Percentile | £59,375 | £53,950 | £59,525 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £58,800 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.54% | -9.54% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £69,561 | £68,172 | £69,800 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,798 | £71,755 | - |
| South Wales median annual salary | £65,000 | £58,800 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.54% | -9.54% | -7.14% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff
Site Reliability Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cardiff.
| DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 255 | 460 | 421 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff | 89.79% | 71.43% | 95.68% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 179 | 385 | 320 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,087 | £31,250 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,750 | £37,101 | £40,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,000 | £50,309 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.36% | -8.53% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £65,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £71,798 | £77,500 | £75,000 |
| South Wales median annual salary | £25,087 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -49.83% | - | -4.76% |
Site Reliability Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Site Reliability Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Trend in Cardiff
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Site Reliability Engineering.
Site Reliability Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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: