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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 450 342 313
Rank change year-on-year -108 -29 -62
Permanent jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 429 834 1,763
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.50% 0.95% 1.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% 0.99% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 326 584 1,055
10th Percentile £56,875 £51,625 £53,750
25th Percentile £61,250 £62,323 £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 £134,375 £115,000 £118,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £81,750 £75,000
% change year-on-year -2.14% +9.00% -

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 73,598 84,339 129,671
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.11% 95.60% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 53,968 50,108 73,057
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +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 18 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 18 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 -14 217 £105,000 +13.51% 87
North of England -16 67 £62,783 +3.77% 22
South East -76 53 £65,000 -13.33% 27
Midlands +13 40 £60,000 -40.00% 4
South West -34 39 £80,000 +18.52% 16
North West -9 37 £62,783 +5.47% 12
West Midlands +22 23 £82,500 -17.50% 2
Yorkshire +20 23 £61,391 -2.96% 9
East Midlands +4 17 £55,000 - 2
East of England 0 10 £65,620 +0.95% 3
North East 0 7 £62,783 +4.64% 1
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 48 (11.19%) Apache Airflow
2 21 (4.90%) nginx
3 19 (4.43%) Apache
4 17 (3.96%) Apache Spark
4 17 (3.96%) Jupyter
5 11 (2.56%) Confluence
6 8 (1.86%) IIS
6 8 (1.86%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (1.40%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 249 (58.04%) AWS
2 183 (42.66%) Azure
3 54 (12.59%) Amazon S3
3 54 (12.59%) GCP
3 54 (12.59%) OpenShift
3 54 (12.59%) Serverless
4 52 (12.12%) AWS CloudFormation
5 48 (11.19%) dbt
5 48 (11.19%) Snowflake
6 47 (10.96%) Azure DevOps
7 42 (9.79%) AWS Lambda
8 39 (9.09%) Amazon EC2
9 37 (8.62%) SaaS
10 33 (7.69%) Amazon SQS
11 31 (7.23%) Amazon ECS
11 31 (7.23%) PaaS
12 28 (6.53%) IaaS
13 25 (5.83%) Azure AKS
14 21 (4.90%) GitHub
15 17 (3.96%) MinIO
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.06%) Firewall
2 18 (4.20%) DNS
3 15 (3.50%) Network Security
4 8 (1.86%) VPN
5 7 (1.63%) SAN
6 6 (1.40%) TCP/IP
7 5 (1.17%) DHCP
8 4 (0.93%) Internet
8 4 (0.93%) Intrusion Detection
8 4 (0.93%) OpenLDAP
9 3 (0.70%) BGP
9 3 (0.70%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.70%) SSL
10 2 (0.47%) Cisco ASA
10 2 (0.47%) Cisco IOS
10 2 (0.47%) DKIM
10 2 (0.47%) Ethernet
10 2 (0.47%) HTTP
10 2 (0.47%) iSCSI
10 2 (0.47%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (15.15%) Big Data
2 51 (11.89%) Dremio
3 48 (11.19%) Amazon Athena
3 48 (11.19%) Apache Arrow
3 48 (11.19%) Data Lake
4 32 (7.46%) Amazon RDS
5 30 (6.99%) Amazon Redshift
6 23 (5.36%) SQL Server
7 18 (4.20%) Elasticsearch
8 17 (3.96%) Hadoop
8 17 (3.96%) Presto
9 14 (3.26%) MongoDB
9 14 (3.26%) MySQL
10 9 (2.10%) PostgreSQL
11 7 (1.63%) MariaDB
11 7 (1.63%) RDBMS
11 7 (1.63%) Relational Database
12 6 (1.40%) Redis
13 5 (1.17%) Azure SQL Database
14 4 (0.93%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 98 (22.84%) Jenkins
2 52 (12.12%) Artifactory
3 38 (8.86%) GitLab
4 37 (8.62%) Git
5 17 (3.96%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 15 (3.50%) Octopus Deploy
6 15 (3.50%) TeamCity
7 12 (2.80%) JIRA
8 10 (2.33%) SonarQube
9 7 (1.63%) Sonatype Nexus
10 4 (0.93%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.47%) git-flow
12 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
12 1 (0.23%) Gatling
12 1 (0.23%) Gradle
12 1 (0.23%) JUnit
12 1 (0.23%) LoadRunner
12 1 (0.23%) Spinnaker
12 1 (0.23%) Terragrunt
12 1 (0.23%) Vagrant
General
1 129 (30.07%) Finance
2 71 (16.55%) Social Skills
3 31 (7.23%) Public Sector
4 30 (6.99%) Front Office
5 29 (6.76%) Banking
6 27 (6.29%) Analytical Skills
7 21 (4.90%) Law
8 19 (4.43%) Legal
9 13 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (1.86%) Retail
11 5 (1.17%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (0.93%) Games
12 4 (0.93%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.70%) Investment Banking
13 3 (0.70%) Marketing
14 2 (0.47%) Back Office
15 1 (0.23%) Advertising
15 1 (0.23%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.23%) Health Technology
15 1 (0.23%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 160 (37.30%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 114 (26.57%) Site Engineer
3 95 (22.14%) DevOps Engineer
4 94 (21.91%) AWS Engineer
5 76 (17.72%) Senior
6 65 (15.15%) Big Data Engineer
7 48 (11.19%) Cloud Engineer
8 40 (9.32%) Kubernetes Engineer
9 38 (8.86%) AWS DevOps
9 38 (8.86%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 33 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
10 33 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 29 (6.76%) Platform Engineer
12 25 (5.83%) Lead
13 24 (5.59%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
14 23 (5.36%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
15 22 (5.13%) Cloud Platform Engineer
16 21 (4.90%) Senior Cloud Engineer
16 21 (4.90%) Software Engineer
17 20 (4.66%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (11.19%) gRPC
1 48 (11.19%) Protocol Buffers
2 30 (6.99%) J2EE
3 26 (6.06%) Elastic Stack
4 20 (4.66%) YAML
5 18 (4.20%) ARM Templates
5 18 (4.20%) RabbitMQ
6 17 (3.96%) ActiveMQ
6 17 (3.96%) Apache NiFi
7 13 (3.03%) Node.js
8 12 (2.80%) JSON
9 10 (2.33%) .NET
10 9 (2.10%) REST
10 9 (2.10%) Spring
11 8 (1.86%) GraphQL
12 6 (1.40%) Azure Blueprints
12 6 (1.40%) React
12 6 (1.40%) XML
13 5 (1.17%) ADO
13 5 (1.17%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 55 (12.82%) Hedge funds
2 52 (12.12%) Clustering
3 42 (9.79%) Hybrid Cloud
4 40 (9.32%) Public Cloud
5 31 (7.23%) Tandem
6 23 (5.36%) Cloud Native
7 18 (4.20%) Algorithms
8 15 (3.50%) Data Structures
9 13 (3.03%) Enterprise Software
10 11 (2.56%) Management Information System
11 10 (2.33%) Data Centre
12 8 (1.86%) Greenfield Project
12 8 (1.86%) Linux Command Line
12 8 (1.86%) Product Ownership
12 8 (1.86%) Self-Motivation
13 7 (1.63%) Distributed Systems
14 6 (1.40%) Hackathon
14 6 (1.40%) Legacy Code
14 6 (1.40%) Replication
15 4 (0.93%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 113 (26.34%) Linux
2 63 (14.69%) Windows
3 16 (3.73%) Windows Server
4 14 (3.26%) Unix
5 12 (2.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (1.40%) VMS
7 5 (1.17%) Windows Server 2019
8 4 (0.93%) Oracle Linux
8 4 (0.93%) Windows 10
8 4 (0.93%) Windows Server 2016
9 3 (0.70%) Amazon Linux
9 3 (0.70%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (0.70%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.47%) CentOS
10 2 (0.47%) Solaris
11 1 (0.23%) Android
11 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
11 1 (0.23%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 288 (67.13%) DevOps
2 171 (39.86%) CI/CD
3 133 (31.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 117 (27.27%) Agile
5 95 (22.14%) Software Engineering
6 84 (19.58%) Problem-Solving
7 81 (18.88%) Asset Management
8 73 (17.02%) Containerisation
9 68 (15.85%) Mentoring
10 65 (15.15%) Continuous Improvement
11 59 (13.75%) Investment Management
12 53 (12.35%) Deployment Automation
13 51 (11.89%) Decision-Making
14 46 (10.72%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 45 (10.49%) Coaching
16 44 (10.26%) Microservices
17 42 (9.79%) Roadmaps
18 39 (9.09%) Platform Engineering
19 38 (8.86%) Open Source
19 38 (8.86%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 195 (45.45%) Python
2 132 (30.77%) Java
3 106 (24.71%) Go
4 79 (18.41%) Bash
5 72 (16.78%) PowerShell
6 66 (15.38%) JavaScript
7 34 (7.93%) SQL
8 29 (6.76%) C#
9 24 (5.59%) Bicep
10 20 (4.66%) Shell Script
11 17 (3.96%) TypeScript
12 6 (1.40%) C
12 6 (1.40%) Scala
13 4 (0.93%) Ruby
14 2 (0.47%) Groovy
14 2 (0.47%) Perl
14 2 (0.47%) PHP
14 2 (0.47%) Search Processing Language
15 1 (0.23%) Kotlin
15 1 (0.23%) R
Qualifications
1 44 (10.26%) Security Cleared
2 42 (9.79%) Degree
3 24 (5.59%) DV Cleared
4 22 (5.13%) Azure Certification
5 16 (3.73%) SC Cleared
6 15 (3.50%) AWS Certification
7 14 (3.26%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (2.56%) AWS Certified Developer
8 11 (2.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 9 (2.10%) Master's Degree
10 7 (1.63%) Numerate Degree
11 3 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
12 2 (0.47%) CISSP
13 1 (0.23%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 1 (0.23%) CISA
13 1 (0.23%) Cisco Certification
13 1 (0.23%) CISM
13 1 (0.23%) MCP
13 1 (0.23%) MCSE
13 1 (0.23%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (4.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (3.50%) QA
3 11 (2.56%) SLA
4 4 (0.93%) HIPAA
4 4 (0.93%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (0.70%) NIST
6 2 (0.47%) GDPR
7 1 (0.23%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 140 (32.63%) Docker
2 31 (7.23%) Active Directory
3 20 (4.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.86%) KVM
5 6 (1.40%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (1.17%) DFS Replication
7 3 (0.70%) Ceph
7 3 (0.70%) NFS
7 3 (0.70%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.47%) vSphere
9 1 (0.23%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.23%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 240 (55.94%) Terraform
2 233 (54.31%) Kubernetes
3 87 (20.28%) Ansible
4 78 (18.18%) Prometheus
5 29 (6.76%) Grafana
6 20 (4.66%) HAProxy
7 14 (3.26%) Istio
8 11 (2.56%) Puppet
9 9 (2.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 8 (1.86%) Progress Chef
11 5 (1.17%) NetBackup
11 5 (1.17%) Salt
11 5 (1.17%) vRealize Orchestrator
12 4 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.70%) Docker Swarm
13 3 (0.70%) Kibana
13 3 (0.70%) Packer
14 2 (0.47%) SCCM
14 2 (0.47%) vCenter Server
14 2 (0.47%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 57 (13.29%) Microsoft
2 34 (7.93%) VMware
3 24 (5.59%) Google
4 16 (3.73%) Red Hat
5 13 (3.03%) Cisco
5 13 (3.03%) ServiceNow
6 8 (1.86%) Citrix
6 8 (1.86%) Splunk
7 6 (1.40%) BMC
7 6 (1.40%) Oracle
7 6 (1.40%) Remedy
7 6 (1.40%) Veeam
8 5 (1.17%) Juniper
9 4 (0.93%) F5
9 4 (0.93%) Serena
10 3 (0.70%) AppDynamics
10 3 (0.70%) LogicMonitor
10 3 (0.70%) PagerDuty
11 2 (0.47%) Dynatrace
11 2 (0.47%) YouTube