Site Reliability Engineering Jobs in the North East

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 106 111
Rank change year-on-year +36 +5 -8
Permanent jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 4 7 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 0.50% 0.37% 0.079%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.43% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 1
10th Percentile £62,261 - -
25th Percentile £63,706 £57,597 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,384 £62,783 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.51% +4.64% -14.29%
75th Percentile £74,258 £67,968 £62,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £91,000 £82,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year +10.30% -2.94% +13.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 727 1,631 1,220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 90.20% 86.53% 96.98%
Number of salaries quoted 395 1,324 596
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,873 £30,500
25th Percentile £26,625 £36,250 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,672
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -0.36% +12.17%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,463 £75,772 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Site Reliability Engineering in the North East

Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in the North East.

Salary trend for Site Reliability Engineering in the North East

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Locations in the North East

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 North East region over the 6 months to 21 May 2025. 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
Durham - 3 £69,384 -
Tyne and Wear +31 1 £67,037 +6.78% 6
Site Reliability Engineering
England

Site Reliability Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Amazon ECR
1 3 (75.00%) Amazon ECS
1 3 (75.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
1 3 (75.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (75.00%) AWS CodeBuild
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Computing
1 3 (75.00%) dbt
1 3 (75.00%) GCP
1 3 (75.00%) Pulumi
1 3 (75.00%) Sentry
2 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (75.00%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (75.00%) Redis
General
1 3 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
1 3 (75.00%) Site Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Django
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Open Source
2 3 (75.00%) Application Performance Monitoring
2 3 (75.00%) Clean Code
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (75.00%) Observability
2 3 (75.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 3 (75.00%) Prototyping
2 3 (75.00%) Service-Level Objective
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Natural Language Processing
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) AWS Copilot
1 3 (75.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Google