Site Reliability Engineering Jobs in England

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Site Reliability Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Site Reliability Engineering over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 468 330 314
Rank change year-on-year -138 -16 -55
Permanent jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 410 907 1,717
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.48% 0.98% 1.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 1.03% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 309 632 1,082
10th Percentile £55,000 £49,325 £55,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £62,055 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +13.33% -
75th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £131,750 £112,500 £118,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - +6.67% +3.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Site Reliability Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,078 88,196 126,702
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.76% 95.63% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 53,838 52,122 73,896
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £45,910 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,650 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,185 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Site Reliability Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Site Reliability Engineering in England

Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in England.

Salary trend for Site Reliability Engineering in England

Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Site Reliability Engineering in England

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering within the England region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -43 201 £105,000 +13.51% 73
North of England -45 66 £62,783 +4.64% 26
South East -67 52 £65,000 -13.33% 18
South West -30 40 £80,000 +20.75% 17
Midlands +35 38 £60,000 -17.24% 7
North West -12 37 £62,783 +5.47% 17
West Midlands +24 23 £82,500 +13.79% 2
Yorkshire +19 22 £61,391 -0.58% 9
East Midlands -2 15 £60,000 - 4
East of England +17 9 £65,620 +0.95% 2
North East - 7 £62,783 -
Site Reliability Engineering
UK

Site Reliability Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 36 (8.78%) Apache Airflow
2 21 (5.12%) nginx
3 19 (4.63%) Apache
4 17 (4.15%) Apache Spark
4 17 (4.15%) Jupyter
5 12 (2.93%) Confluence
6 10 (2.44%) Microsoft Exchange
7 8 (1.95%) IIS
8 2 (0.49%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (0.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (0.98%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 236 (57.56%) AWS
2 174 (42.44%) Azure
3 59 (14.39%) OpenShift
4 58 (14.15%) Serverless
5 57 (13.90%) Amazon S3
6 55 (13.41%) AWS CloudFormation
7 50 (12.20%) GCP
8 46 (11.22%) AWS Lambda
9 45 (10.98%) Azure DevOps
10 43 (10.49%) Amazon EC2
11 37 (9.02%) Amazon SQS
12 36 (8.78%) Amazon ECS
12 36 (8.78%) dbt
12 36 (8.78%) Snowflake
13 34 (8.29%) SaaS
14 25 (6.10%) IaaS
15 24 (5.85%) PaaS
16 19 (4.63%) Azure AKS
17 18 (4.39%) GitHub
18 17 (4.15%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 27 (6.59%) Firewall
2 18 (4.39%) DNS
3 15 (3.66%) Network Security
4 8 (1.95%) VPN
5 7 (1.71%) SAN
6 6 (1.46%) DHCP
6 6 (1.46%) TCP/IP
7 4 (0.98%) BGP
7 4 (0.98%) Internet
7 4 (0.98%) Intrusion Detection
7 4 (0.98%) OpenLDAP
8 3 (0.73%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.73%) SSL
9 2 (0.49%) DKIM
9 2 (0.49%) DMARC
9 2 (0.49%) Ethernet
9 2 (0.49%) HTTP
9 2 (0.49%) SMTP
10 1 (0.24%) Broadband
10 1 (0.24%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (12.93%) Big Data
2 39 (9.51%) Dremio
3 36 (8.78%) Amazon Athena
3 36 (8.78%) Apache Arrow
3 36 (8.78%) Data Lake
4 35 (8.54%) Amazon RDS
5 34 (8.29%) Amazon Redshift
6 20 (4.88%) SQL Server
7 17 (4.15%) Elasticsearch
7 17 (4.15%) Hadoop
7 17 (4.15%) Presto
8 12 (2.93%) MySQL
9 11 (2.68%) MongoDB
10 7 (1.71%) RDBMS
10 7 (1.71%) Relational Database
11 5 (1.22%) PostgreSQL
12 4 (0.98%) Amazon Aurora
12 4 (0.98%) MariaDB
12 4 (0.98%) NoSQL
13 3 (0.73%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 103 (25.12%) Jenkins
2 56 (13.66%) Artifactory
3 37 (9.02%) Git
4 36 (8.78%) GitLab
5 19 (4.63%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 15 (3.66%) TeamCity
7 13 (3.17%) JIRA
8 11 (2.68%) Octopus Deploy
9 9 (2.20%) SonarQube
10 6 (1.46%) CircleCI
10 6 (1.46%) Sonatype Nexus
11 2 (0.49%) git-flow
11 2 (0.49%) Travis CI
12 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
12 1 (0.24%) Gatling
12 1 (0.24%) JUnit
12 1 (0.24%) LoadRunner
12 1 (0.24%) Spinnaker
12 1 (0.24%) Terragrunt
12 1 (0.24%) Vagrant
General
1 120 (29.27%) Finance
2 65 (15.85%) Social Skills
3 34 (8.29%) Front Office
4 31 (7.56%) Banking
4 31 (7.56%) Public Sector
5 24 (5.85%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (4.63%) Law
6 19 (4.63%) Legal
7 13 (3.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (1.95%) Retail
9 5 (1.22%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (0.98%) Games
10 4 (0.98%) Investment Banking
10 4 (0.98%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (0.73%) Marketing
12 2 (0.49%) Back Office
13 1 (0.24%) Advertising
13 1 (0.24%) Health Technology
13 1 (0.24%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 143 (34.88%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 98 (23.90%) DevOps Engineer
3 95 (23.17%) Site Engineer
4 84 (20.49%) AWS Engineer
5 78 (19.02%) Senior
6 53 (12.93%) Big Data Engineer
7 44 (10.73%) Cloud Engineer
8 42 (10.24%) Kubernetes Engineer
9 41 (10.00%) AWS DevOps
9 41 (10.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 31 (7.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 28 (6.83%) Azure Engineer
12 25 (6.10%) Platform Engineer
13 24 (5.85%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
14 23 (5.61%) Lead
15 21 (5.12%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
15 21 (5.12%) Data Engineer
15 21 (5.12%) Senior Cloud Engineer
15 21 (5.12%) Software Engineer
16 18 (4.39%) Cloud Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (8.78%) gRPC
1 36 (8.78%) Protocol Buffers
2 34 (8.29%) J2EE
3 20 (4.88%) Elastic Stack
3 20 (4.88%) YAML
4 18 (4.39%) RabbitMQ
5 17 (4.15%) ActiveMQ
5 17 (4.15%) Apache NiFi
6 16 (3.90%) ARM Templates
7 10 (2.44%) .NET
7 10 (2.44%) JSON
7 10 (2.44%) Node.js
7 10 (2.44%) REST
7 10 (2.44%) Spring
8 8 (1.95%) GraphQL
9 5 (1.22%) ADO
9 5 (1.22%) Azure Blueprints
9 5 (1.22%) Hibernate
9 5 (1.22%) React
9 5 (1.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.73%) Hedge funds
2 42 (10.24%) Hybrid Cloud
3 41 (10.00%) Public Cloud
4 40 (9.76%) Clustering
5 35 (8.54%) Tandem
6 22 (5.37%) Cloud Native
7 18 (4.39%) Algorithms
8 16 (3.90%) Data Structures
9 12 (2.93%) Data Centre
10 11 (2.68%) Enterprise Software
10 11 (2.68%) Management Information System
11 8 (1.95%) Greenfield Project
11 8 (1.95%) Product Ownership
11 8 (1.95%) Self-Motivation
12 7 (1.71%) Distributed Systems
13 6 (1.46%) Hackathon
13 6 (1.46%) Linux Command Line
13 6 (1.46%) Replication
14 4 (0.98%) Data Protection Act
14 4 (0.98%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 114 (27.80%) Linux
2 61 (14.88%) Windows
3 17 (4.15%) Windows Server
4 15 (3.66%) Unix
5 11 (2.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (1.22%) VMS
7 4 (0.98%) Oracle Linux
7 4 (0.98%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.73%) Amazon Linux
8 3 (0.73%) Windows 10
8 3 (0.73%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (0.73%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.49%) CentOS
9 2 (0.49%) Solaris
9 2 (0.49%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.24%) Android
10 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.24%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 267 (65.12%) DevOps
2 174 (42.44%) CI/CD
3 127 (30.98%) Infrastructure as Code
4 119 (29.02%) Agile
5 100 (24.39%) Software Engineering
6 79 (19.27%) Problem-Solving
7 73 (17.80%) Asset Management
8 72 (17.56%) Containerisation
9 65 (15.85%) Mentoring
10 63 (15.37%) Continuous Improvement
11 55 (13.41%) Decision-Making
12 54 (13.17%) Deployment Automation
13 48 (11.71%) Investment Management
14 45 (10.98%) Coaching
15 43 (10.49%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 43 (10.49%) Roadmaps
16 41 (10.00%) Microservices
16 41 (10.00%) Open Source
17 36 (8.78%) Service Management
18 35 (8.54%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 185 (45.12%) Python
2 124 (30.24%) Java
3 98 (23.90%) Go
4 72 (17.56%) Bash
5 68 (16.59%) PowerShell
6 53 (12.93%) JavaScript
7 30 (7.32%) SQL
8 29 (7.07%) C#
9 22 (5.37%) Bicep
9 22 (5.37%) Shell Script
10 16 (3.90%) TypeScript
11 6 (1.46%) C
11 6 (1.46%) Scala
12 3 (0.73%) Ruby
13 2 (0.49%) Groovy
13 2 (0.49%) Perl
13 2 (0.49%) PHP
14 1 (0.24%) C++
14 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.24%) R
Qualifications
1 43 (10.49%) Security Cleared
2 40 (9.76%) Degree
3 24 (5.85%) DV Cleared
4 20 (4.88%) Azure Certification
5 16 (3.90%) SC Cleared
6 14 (3.41%) AWS Certification
7 13 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (2.68%) AWS Certified Developer
8 11 (2.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 9 (2.20%) Master's Degree
10 7 (1.71%) Numerate Degree
11 2 (0.49%) CISSP
11 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.24%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 1 (0.24%) CISA
12 1 (0.24%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.24%) CISM
12 1 (0.24%) MCP
12 1 (0.24%) MCSE
12 1 (0.24%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (4.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (3.41%) QA
3 9 (2.20%) SLA
4 4 (0.98%) HIPAA
4 4 (0.98%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (0.73%) NIST
6 2 (0.49%) GDPR
7 1 (0.24%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 139 (33.90%) Docker
2 27 (6.59%) Active Directory
3 20 (4.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.95%) KVM
5 6 (1.46%) DFS Replication
5 6 (1.46%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.73%) Ceph
7 2 (0.49%) NFS
7 2 (0.49%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.24%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 224 (54.63%) Terraform
2 219 (53.41%) Kubernetes
3 83 (20.24%) Ansible
4 65 (15.85%) Prometheus
5 28 (6.83%) Grafana
6 19 (4.63%) HAProxy
7 13 (3.17%) Istio
8 11 (2.68%) Puppet
9 7 (1.71%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 7 (1.71%) Progress Chef
10 6 (1.46%) NetBackup
10 6 (1.46%) vRealize Orchestrator
11 5 (1.22%) Salt
12 4 (0.98%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.73%) Docker Swarm
13 3 (0.73%) Kibana
13 3 (0.73%) Packer
14 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
14 2 (0.49%) ZABBIX
15 1 (0.24%) SCCM
Vendors
1 50 (12.20%) Microsoft
2 34 (8.29%) VMware
3 23 (5.61%) Google
4 15 (3.66%) Red Hat
5 13 (3.17%) Cisco
6 12 (2.93%) ServiceNow
7 10 (2.44%) Citrix
8 7 (1.71%) Oracle
8 7 (1.71%) Veeam
9 6 (1.46%) Juniper
9 6 (1.46%) Splunk
10 4 (0.98%) BMC
10 4 (0.98%) Remedy
10 4 (0.98%) Serena
11 3 (0.73%) AppDynamics
11 3 (0.73%) F5
11 3 (0.73%) LogicMonitor
11 3 (0.73%) PagerDuty
12 2 (0.49%) New Relic
12 2 (0.49%) YouTube