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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 404 377 308
Rank change year-on-year -27 -69 -58
Permanent jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 563 718 1,882
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.62% 0.85% 1.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 0.89% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 339 529 1,032
10th Percentile £55,400 £48,900 £52,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £76,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +10.75% +2.33%
75th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £117,700 £118,625
UK median annual salary £80,000 £82,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.03% +10.00% -

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 76,066 80,344 135,543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.60% 95.49% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 55,107 48,707 73,448
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,294
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 £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,250 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +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 1 June 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 1 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +24 223 £105,000 +10.53% 88
North of England +93 178 £62,783 +2.92% 17
North West +78 131 £62,783 +0.45% 13
South East -67 55 £65,000 -13.33% 13
South West -28 47 £80,000 +18.52% 10
Midlands +11 41 £60,000 -15.79% 10
Yorkshire +30 33 £62,783 +3.77% 4
West Midlands -4 24 £82,500 +15.79% 6
East Midlands -4 17 £55,000 - 4
North East +3 14 £62,783 +4.64%
East of England -6 11 £65,620 +0.95% 5
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 54 (9.59%) Apache Airflow
2 20 (3.55%) nginx
3 18 (3.20%) Apache
4 16 (2.84%) Apache Spark
4 16 (2.84%) Jupyter
5 12 (2.13%) Confluence
6 8 (1.42%) IIS
7 7 (1.24%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (0.36%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (0.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (1.42%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 258 (45.83%) AWS
2 185 (32.86%) Azure
3 59 (10.48%) GCP
4 54 (9.59%) dbt
4 54 (9.59%) Snowflake
5 50 (8.88%) Amazon S3
6 49 (8.70%) OpenShift
6 49 (8.70%) Serverless
7 48 (8.53%) AWS CloudFormation
7 48 (8.53%) Azure DevOps
8 39 (6.93%) AWS Lambda
8 39 (6.93%) SaaS
9 36 (6.39%) Amazon EC2
10 30 (5.33%) Amazon SQS
10 30 (5.33%) PaaS
11 29 (5.15%) IaaS
12 27 (4.80%) Amazon ECS
12 27 (4.80%) Azure AKS
13 23 (4.09%) GitHub
14 18 (3.20%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 27 (4.80%) Firewall
2 18 (3.20%) DNS
3 15 (2.66%) Network Security
4 9 (1.60%) VPN
5 7 (1.24%) SAN
6 6 (1.07%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.89%) DHCP
8 4 (0.71%) BGP
8 4 (0.71%) Internet
8 4 (0.71%) Intrusion Detection
8 4 (0.71%) OpenLDAP
9 3 (0.53%) Ethernet
9 3 (0.53%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.53%) SSL
10 2 (0.36%) Cisco ASA
10 2 (0.36%) Cisco IOS
10 2 (0.36%) DKIM
10 2 (0.36%) HTTP
10 2 (0.36%) iSCSI
10 2 (0.36%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 70 (12.43%) Big Data
2 56 (9.95%) Dremio
3 54 (9.59%) Amazon Athena
3 54 (9.59%) Apache Arrow
3 54 (9.59%) Data Lake
4 29 (5.15%) Amazon RDS
5 26 (4.62%) Amazon Redshift
6 24 (4.26%) SQL Server
7 18 (3.20%) Elasticsearch
8 16 (2.84%) Hadoop
8 16 (2.84%) Presto
9 14 (2.49%) MongoDB
10 13 (2.31%) MySQL
11 10 (1.78%) PostgreSQL
12 8 (1.42%) Relational Database
13 7 (1.24%) RDBMS
14 6 (1.07%) MariaDB
14 6 (1.07%) Redis
15 5 (0.89%) Azure SQL Database
15 5 (0.89%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 97 (17.23%) Jenkins
2 48 (8.53%) Artifactory
3 40 (7.10%) GitLab
4 38 (6.75%) Git
5 16 (2.84%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 15 (2.66%) Octopus Deploy
7 14 (2.49%) TeamCity
8 13 (2.31%) JIRA
9 11 (1.95%) SonarQube
10 8 (1.42%) Sonatype Nexus
11 5 (0.89%) CircleCI
12 2 (0.36%) git-flow
12 2 (0.36%) Spinnaker
13 1 (0.18%) Bitbucket
13 1 (0.18%) Gatling
13 1 (0.18%) Gradle
13 1 (0.18%) JUnit
13 1 (0.18%) LoadRunner
13 1 (0.18%) Terragrunt
13 1 (0.18%) Vagrant
General
1 138 (24.51%) Finance
2 133 (23.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 75 (13.32%) Social Skills
4 31 (5.51%) Public Sector
5 30 (5.33%) Analytical Skills
6 29 (5.15%) Banking
7 26 (4.62%) Front Office
8 24 (4.26%) Law
9 19 (3.37%) Legal
10 8 (1.42%) Retail
11 5 (0.89%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (0.71%) Games
12 4 (0.71%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.53%) Marketing
14 2 (0.36%) Advertising
14 2 (0.36%) Back Office
14 2 (0.36%) Investment Banking
15 1 (0.18%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.18%) Health Technology
15 1 (0.18%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 172 (30.55%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 127 (22.56%) Site Engineer
3 98 (17.41%) AWS Engineer
4 94 (16.70%) DevOps Engineer
5 82 (14.56%) Senior
6 70 (12.43%) Big Data Engineer
7 65 (11.55%) Lead
8 60 (10.66%) Software Engineer
9 50 (8.88%) Cloud Engineer
10 48 (8.53%) Architect
11 39 (6.93%) Software Architect
12 38 (6.75%) Programmer
12 38 (6.75%) Software Programmer
13 36 (6.39%) Azure Engineer
13 36 (6.39%) Lead Software Engineer
14 35 (6.22%) AWS DevOps
14 35 (6.22%) AWS DevOps Engineer
14 35 (6.22%) Kubernetes Engineer
15 34 (6.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 30 (5.33%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (9.59%) gRPC
1 54 (9.59%) Protocol Buffers
2 26 (4.62%) Elastic Stack
2 26 (4.62%) J2EE
3 19 (3.37%) ARM Templates
3 19 (3.37%) YAML
4 17 (3.02%) RabbitMQ
5 16 (2.84%) ActiveMQ
5 16 (2.84%) Apache NiFi
6 15 (2.66%) Node.js
7 12 (2.13%) JSON
8 10 (1.78%) .NET
8 10 (1.78%) REST
8 10 (1.78%) Spring
9 8 (1.42%) GraphQL
10 7 (1.24%) Azure Blueprints
11 6 (1.07%) React
11 6 (1.07%) XML
12 5 (0.89%) ADO
12 5 (0.89%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 116 (20.60%) Cyberattack
2 61 (10.83%) Hedge funds
3 58 (10.30%) Clustering
4 40 (7.10%) Hybrid Cloud
4 40 (7.10%) Public Cloud
5 27 (4.80%) Tandem
6 23 (4.09%) Cloud Native
7 18 (3.20%) Algorithms
8 15 (2.66%) Data Structures
8 15 (2.66%) Enterprise Software
9 11 (1.95%) Linux Command Line
9 11 (1.95%) Management Information System
10 9 (1.60%) Data Centre
11 8 (1.42%) Legacy Code
11 8 (1.42%) Product Ownership
11 8 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
12 7 (1.24%) Distributed Systems
12 7 (1.24%) Greenfield Project
13 6 (1.07%) Hackathon
13 6 (1.07%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 113 (20.07%) Linux
2 65 (11.55%) Windows
3 16 (2.84%) Windows Server
4 13 (2.31%) Unix
5 12 (2.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (1.07%) VMS
7 5 (0.89%) Windows Server 2019
8 4 (0.71%) Oracle Linux
8 4 (0.71%) Windows 10
8 4 (0.71%) Windows Server 2016
9 3 (0.53%) Amazon Linux
9 3 (0.53%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (0.53%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.36%) Solaris
11 1 (0.18%) Android
11 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
11 1 (0.18%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 296 (52.58%) DevOps
2 236 (41.92%) Agile
3 213 (37.83%) Software Engineering
4 206 (36.59%) Problem-Solving
5 194 (34.46%) Mentoring
6 172 (30.55%) CI/CD
7 143 (25.40%) Data Engineering
8 132 (23.45%) Infrastructure as Code
9 124 (22.02%) User Experience
10 122 (21.67%) Machine Learning
11 120 (21.31%) Creative Thinking
12 83 (14.74%) Asset Management
13 69 (12.26%) Continuous Improvement
14 68 (12.08%) Containerisation
15 65 (11.55%) Investment Management
16 51 (9.06%) Deployment Automation
17 49 (8.70%) Coaching
17 49 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
18 48 (8.53%) Microservices
19 47 (8.35%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 200 (35.52%) Python
2 136 (24.16%) Java
3 110 (19.54%) Go
4 79 (14.03%) Bash
5 73 (12.97%) JavaScript
5 73 (12.97%) PowerShell
6 36 (6.39%) SQL
7 29 (5.15%) C#
8 25 (4.44%) Bicep
9 17 (3.02%) Shell Script
9 17 (3.02%) TypeScript
10 6 (1.07%) C
10 6 (1.07%) Scala
11 5 (0.89%) Search Processing Language
12 4 (0.71%) Ruby
13 2 (0.36%) Groovy
13 2 (0.36%) PHP
14 1 (0.18%) C++
14 1 (0.18%) Perl
14 1 (0.18%) R
Qualifications
1 49 (8.70%) Security Cleared
2 42 (7.46%) Degree
3 23 (4.09%) Azure Certification
3 23 (4.09%) DV Cleared
4 20 (3.55%) SC Cleared
5 15 (2.66%) AWS Certification
6 14 (2.49%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (1.95%) AWS Certified Developer
7 11 (1.95%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 9 (1.60%) Master's Degree
9 7 (1.24%) Numerate Degree
10 2 (0.36%) CISSP
10 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.18%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 1 (0.18%) CISA
11 1 (0.18%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.18%) CISM
11 1 (0.18%) CRISC
11 1 (0.18%) MCP
11 1 (0.18%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (3.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (2.66%) QA
3 13 (2.31%) SLA
4 4 (0.71%) HIPAA
4 4 (0.71%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (0.53%) NIST
6 2 (0.36%) GDPR
7 1 (0.18%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 137 (24.33%) Docker
2 33 (5.86%) Active Directory
3 22 (3.91%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.42%) KVM
5 6 (1.07%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (0.89%) DFS Replication
7 3 (0.53%) NFS
7 3 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.36%) Ceph
8 2 (0.36%) vSphere
9 1 (0.18%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.18%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 247 (43.87%) Terraform
2 239 (42.45%) Kubernetes
3 86 (15.28%) Ansible
4 83 (14.74%) Prometheus
5 28 (4.97%) Grafana
6 19 (3.37%) HAProxy
7 15 (2.66%) Istio
8 10 (1.78%) Puppet
9 9 (1.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 7 (1.24%) Progress Chef
11 5 (0.89%) NetBackup
11 5 (0.89%) Salt
11 5 (0.89%) vRealize Orchestrator
12 4 (0.71%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.53%) Docker Swarm
13 3 (0.53%) Packer
14 2 (0.36%) Kibana
14 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
14 2 (0.36%) vCenter Server
14 2 (0.36%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 60 (10.66%) Microsoft
2 34 (6.04%) VMware
3 23 (4.09%) Google
4 15 (2.66%) Red Hat
5 14 (2.49%) ServiceNow
6 13 (2.31%) Cisco
7 11 (1.95%) Splunk
8 8 (1.42%) BMC
8 8 (1.42%) Remedy
9 7 (1.24%) Citrix
10 6 (1.07%) Oracle
10 6 (1.07%) Veeam
11 5 (0.89%) Juniper
12 4 (0.71%) F5
12 4 (0.71%) PagerDuty
12 4 (0.71%) Serena
13 3 (0.53%) AppDynamics
13 3 (0.53%) LogicMonitor
14 2 (0.36%) Dynatrace
14 2 (0.36%) YouTube