Site Reliability Engineering Contracts in London

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Site Reliability Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Site Reliability Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 265 272 261
Rank change year-on-year +7 -11 +30
Contract jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 134 224 413
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.76% 0.89% 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 0.98% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 147 297
10th Percentile £450 £463 £500
25th Percentile £544 £544 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £625 £650
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -3.85% +8.33%
75th Percentile £850 £713 £756
90th Percentile - £750 £813
England median daily rate £550 £625 £630
% change year-on-year -12.00% -0.79% +14.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £82.50 -
England median hourly rate - £78.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,610 22,866 35,516
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.91% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,180 16,559 26,063
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £446 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 318 265 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.25 £39.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.56% +8.33% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.00 £50.83
90th Percentile £68.23 £82.40 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Site Reliability Engineering in London

Site Reliability Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in London.

Daily rate trend for Site Reliability Engineering in London

Site Reliability Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in London over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Site Reliability Engineering in London

Site Reliability Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in London.

Hourly rate trend for Site Reliability Engineering in London

Site Reliability Engineering
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering within the London region over the 6 months to 10 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +22 27 £695 +2.96% 8
West London +22 3 £290 -35.56% 1
Site Reliability Engineering
England

Site Reliability Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 21 (15.67%) Apache Airflow
2 13 (9.70%) Confluence
3 5 (3.73%) Apache
4 4 (2.99%) OpenStack
5 3 (2.24%) Apache Spark
6 2 (1.49%) IIS
6 2 (1.49%) nginx
7 1 (0.75%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.49%) Gliffy
Business Applications
1 1 (0.75%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 66 (49.25%) AWS
2 25 (18.66%) Azure
3 19 (14.18%) GCP
3 19 (14.18%) Snowflake
4 18 (13.43%) dbt
5 10 (7.46%) GitHub
5 10 (7.46%) PaaS
5 10 (7.46%) SaaS
6 8 (5.97%) OpenShift
7 7 (5.22%) Amazon EKS
7 7 (5.22%) AWS CloudFormation
8 6 (4.48%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (4.48%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (3.73%) IaaS
9 5 (3.73%) Nutanix
9 5 (3.73%) Rubrik
10 3 (2.24%) Amazon ECR
10 3 (2.24%) Amazon MSK
10 3 (2.24%) Azure AKS
11 2 (1.49%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 19 (14.18%) Firewall
2 15 (11.19%) DNS
3 9 (6.72%) DHCP
3 9 (6.72%) TCP/IP
4 6 (4.48%) NAS
4 6 (4.48%) SAN
5 5 (3.73%) Kerberos
5 5 (3.73%) VLAN
6 4 (2.99%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (2.24%) Network Security
7 3 (2.24%) VPN
8 1 (0.75%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (13.43%) Amazon Athena
1 18 (13.43%) Apache Arrow
1 18 (13.43%) Big Data
1 18 (13.43%) Data Lake
1 18 (13.43%) Dremio
2 16 (11.94%) MongoDB
3 10 (7.46%) NoSQL
4 8 (5.97%) Apache Cassandra
4 8 (5.97%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (4.48%) SQL Server
6 4 (2.99%) DataStax
7 3 (2.24%) Amazon QuickSight
7 3 (2.24%) MariaDB
8 2 (1.49%) MySQL
8 2 (1.49%) RDBMS
8 2 (1.49%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.75%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.75%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.75%) Redis
Development Applications
1 34 (25.37%) Jenkins
2 19 (14.18%) JIRA
3 15 (11.19%) Git
4 9 (6.72%) GitLab
5 5 (3.73%) TeamCity
6 4 (2.99%) Bitbucket
7 3 (2.24%) Cypress.io
7 3 (2.24%) Snyk
7 3 (2.24%) Subversion
8 2 (1.49%) Artifactory
8 2 (1.49%) Jaeger
8 2 (1.49%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (1.49%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (1.49%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.75%) AppScan
9 1 (0.75%) Burp Suite
9 1 (0.75%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.75%) Selenium
9 1 (0.75%) SonarQube
General
1 60 (44.78%) Finance
2 29 (21.64%) Social Skills
3 27 (20.15%) Banking
4 19 (14.18%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (4.48%) Telecoms
6 5 (3.73%) Retail Banking
7 2 (1.49%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.75%) Front Office
8 1 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 65 (48.51%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 58 (43.28%) Site Engineer
3 24 (17.91%) AWS Engineer
4 18 (13.43%) Big Data Engineer
4 18 (13.43%) DevOps Engineer
5 11 (8.21%) Analyst
5 11 (8.21%) Architect
6 10 (7.46%) Business Analyst
6 10 (7.46%) Python Engineer
6 10 (7.46%) Senior
7 8 (5.97%) Azure Engineer
7 8 (5.97%) Banking Analyst
7 8 (5.97%) Banking Business Analyst
8 6 (4.48%) Business IT Analyst
8 6 (4.48%) IT Analyst
8 6 (4.48%) IT Business Analyst
8 6 (4.48%) Java Engineer
9 5 (3.73%) Lead
9 5 (3.73%) Lead DevOps
9 5 (3.73%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (24.63%) Kafka
2 19 (14.18%) RabbitMQ
3 18 (13.43%) gRPC
3 18 (13.43%) Protocol Buffers
4 17 (12.69%) Elastic Stack
5 13 (9.70%) RESTful
6 9 (6.72%) LDAP
7 4 (2.99%) Node.js
8 3 (2.24%) GraphQL
9 1 (0.75%) .NET
9 1 (0.75%) REST
9 1 (0.75%) Spring
9 1 (0.75%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (19.40%) Clustering
2 23 (17.16%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (14.93%) Hedge funds
4 17 (12.69%) Algorithms
4 17 (12.69%) Data Structures
5 11 (8.21%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (5.22%) Cloud Native
7 6 (4.48%) Data Centre
7 6 (4.48%) Distributed Computing
8 5 (3.73%) Replication
9 4 (2.99%) Client/Server
10 2 (1.49%) Data Protection Act
10 2 (1.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (1.49%) Product Ownership
10 2 (1.49%) Public Cloud
11 1 (0.75%) Blockchain
11 1 (0.75%) Distributed Applications
11 1 (0.75%) Enterprise Cloud
11 1 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
11 1 (0.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 45 (33.58%) Linux
2 14 (10.45%) Windows
3 13 (9.70%) Windows Server
4 7 (5.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (3.73%) Oracle Linux
5 5 (3.73%) Solaris
6 3 (2.24%) Unix
7 2 (1.49%) Windows 10
7 2 (1.49%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (1.49%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 110 (82.09%) DevOps
2 63 (47.01%) CI/CD
3 34 (25.37%) Agile
4 31 (23.13%) Microservices
5 28 (20.90%) Problem-Solving
6 25 (18.66%) Infrastructure as Code
7 22 (16.42%) Test Automation
8 19 (14.18%) Asset Management
8 19 (14.18%) Investment Management
9 18 (13.43%) Observability
10 15 (11.19%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 15 (11.19%) Task Automation
11 14 (10.45%) Software Engineering
12 13 (9.70%) Analytical Thinking
13 12 (8.96%) Artificial Intelligence
13 12 (8.96%) Containerisation
13 12 (8.96%) Service Management
14 11 (8.21%) Disaster Recovery
15 10 (7.46%) Change Management
15 10 (7.46%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 76 (56.72%) Python
2 58 (43.28%) Go
2 58 (43.28%) Java
3 19 (14.18%) Bash
3 19 (14.18%) JavaScript
4 18 (13.43%) PowerShell
5 15 (11.19%) Shell Script
6 11 (8.21%) C++
7 10 (7.46%) SQL
8 7 (5.22%) Groovy
9 4 (2.99%) C
10 3 (2.24%) C#
10 3 (2.24%) PHP
11 2 (1.49%) F#
12 1 (0.75%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.75%) Perl
12 1 (0.75%) Ruby
12 1 (0.75%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (6.72%) Degree
2 8 (5.97%) Security Cleared
3 5 (3.73%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.24%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.75%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.75%) OCP
5 1 (0.75%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.75%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.73%) GDPR
1 5 (3.73%) QA
1 5 (3.73%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.49%) NCSC
2 2 (1.49%) NIST
2 2 (1.49%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 41 (30.60%) Docker
2 13 (9.70%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 8 (5.97%) Active Directory
4 7 (5.22%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.75%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 82 (61.19%) Kubernetes
2 62 (46.27%) Terraform
3 50 (37.31%) Prometheus
4 28 (20.90%) Grafana
5 24 (17.91%) Ansible
6 13 (9.70%) Consul
6 13 (9.70%) Puppet
7 6 (4.48%) Opsgenie
8 5 (3.73%) EMC NetWorker
8 5 (3.73%) Netcool
8 5 (3.73%) Tivoli
8 5 (3.73%) Tivoli Storage Manager
9 4 (2.99%) Progress Chef
10 3 (2.24%) Nagios
11 2 (1.49%) Graylog
11 2 (1.49%) Kibana
11 2 (1.49%) logstash
11 2 (1.49%) Packer
12 1 (0.75%) ITRS Geneos
12 1 (0.75%) systemd
Vendors
1 27 (20.15%) Microsoft
2 22 (16.42%) Splunk
3 13 (9.70%) SaltStack
4 7 (5.22%) CyberArk
4 7 (5.22%) Dynatrace
4 7 (5.22%) IBM
4 7 (5.22%) New Relic
4 7 (5.22%) Oracle
4 7 (5.22%) VMware
5 6 (4.48%) PagerDuty
6 5 (3.73%) Cisco
6 5 (3.73%) Dell
6 5 (3.73%) EMC
6 5 (3.73%) HP
6 5 (3.73%) Isilon
6 5 (3.73%) Qualys
6 5 (3.73%) Salesforce
6 5 (3.73%) SAP
6 5 (3.73%) Serena
6 5 (3.73%) ServiceNow