Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
UK
The median Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) salary in the UK is £105,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 19 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 777 | 655 | 630 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -122 | -25 | -91 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Site Reliability Engineer | 131 | 359 | 714 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.13% | 0.34% | 0.47% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.14% | 0.37% | 0.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 123 | 304 | 529 |
| 10th Percentile | £55,250 | £42,874 | £57,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £67,500 | £57,188 | £62,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £105,000 | £76,641 | £80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +37.00% | -4.20% | +14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £120,000 | £98,938 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £138,750 | £105,000 | £112,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £62,500 | £59,763 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.58% | -14.62% | +7.69% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 91,989 | 97,583 | 147,027 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.61% | 96.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,379 | 61,119 | 85,881 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Site Reliability Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Site Reliability Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Site Reliability Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineer.
Site Reliability Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Site Reliability Engineer over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.
Site Reliability Engineer
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Site Reliability Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 19 April 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 |
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| England | -51 | 126 | £105,000 | +31.25% | 75 |
| London | +70 | 98 | £105,000 | +16.67% | 36 |
| Work from Home | -71 | 53 | £87,500 | +27.71% | 37 |
| UK excluding London | -78 | 29 | £62,500 | +4.58% | 44 |
| South East | -7 | 11 | £60,000 | -31.43% | 9 |
| North of England | +1 | 6 | £58,750 | +16.34% | 14 |
| South West | -15 | 6 | £70,000 | +17.60% | 10 |
| North West | +4 | 5 | £57,500 | -3.40% | 9 |
| East of England | +26 | 2 | £65,000 | - | 2 |
| Midlands | +12 | 2 | £53,750 | -46.25% | 5 |
| Wales | +6 | 2 | £65,000 | +2.52% | 2 |
| East Midlands | - | 2 | £53,750 | - | 5 |
| Yorkshire | +55 | 1 | £60,000 | +36.26% | 5 |
Site Reliability Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Site Reliability Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Site Reliability Engineer in the job title.
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Site Reliability Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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