Site Reliability Engineer Jobs in London

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
England > London

The median Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) salary in London is £107,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 370 490 564
Rank change year-on-year +120 +74 -133
Permanent jobs requiring a Site Reliability Engineer 131 126 391
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.54% 0.39% 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 0.42% 0.55%
Number of salaries quoted 121 100 258
10th Percentile £66,250 £57,500 £62,500
25th Percentile £81,250 £71,563 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £107,500 £85,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.47% -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £138,750 £100,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £143,750 £115,000 £129,000
England median annual salary £96,500 £77,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +24.52% -3.13% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,824 30,324 70,462
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 95.02% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 16,907 22,700 34,725
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Site Reliability Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Site Reliability Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Site Reliability Engineer in London

Site Reliability Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineer in London.

Salary trend for Site Reliability Engineer in London

Site Reliability Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Site Reliability Engineer in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Site Reliability Engineer in London

Site Reliability Engineer
Job Locations in London

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 London 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
Central London +19 9 £67,500 -20.59% 1
Site Reliability Engineer
England

Site Reliability Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 June 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 across the London region featuring Site Reliability Engineer in the job title.

1 131 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 116 (88.55%) DevOps
3 111 (84.73%) Kubernetes
4 110 (83.97%) AWS
5 107 (81.68%) Finance
6 103 (78.63%) Python
6 103 (78.63%) Terraform
7 91 (69.47%) Java
8 89 (67.94%) Go
9 83 (63.36%) Asset Management
10 58 (44.27%) JavaScript
10 58 (44.27%) Hedge funds
10 58 (44.27%) Prometheus
10 58 (44.27%) CI/CD
11 57 (43.51%) Investment Management
12 56 (42.75%) Clustering
13 55 (41.98%) Dremio
14 54 (41.22%) dbt
14 54 (41.22%) Snowflake
14 54 (41.22%) Amazon Athena
14 54 (41.22%) Apache Arrow
14 54 (41.22%) Data Lake
14 54 (41.22%) gRPC
14 54 (41.22%) Apache Airflow
14 54 (41.22%) Big Data
14 54 (41.22%) Protocol Buffers
15 41 (31.30%) Docker
16 40 (30.53%) Jenkins
17 38 (29.01%) Deployment Automation
18 34 (25.95%) Serverless

Site Reliability Engineer Skill Set
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 54 (41.22%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.29%) nginx
3 2 (1.53%) Apache
3 2 (1.53%) Confluence
4 1 (0.76%) IIS
Business Applications
1 8 (6.11%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 110 (83.97%) AWS
2 54 (41.22%) dbt
2 54 (41.22%) Snowflake
3 34 (25.95%) Serverless
4 32 (24.43%) Azure
5 28 (21.37%) Amazon EC2
5 28 (21.37%) Amazon S3
5 28 (21.37%) Amazon SQS
5 28 (21.37%) AWS CloudFormation
5 28 (21.37%) AWS Lambda
6 26 (19.85%) Amazon ECS
6 26 (19.85%) OpenShift
7 15 (11.45%) Azure DevOps
8 14 (10.69%) Azure Monitor
8 14 (10.69%) Azure Storage
9 13 (9.92%) Azure AKS
10 11 (8.40%) GCP
11 10 (7.63%) IaaS
11 10 (7.63%) PaaS
12 8 (6.11%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.05%) Firewall
2 3 (2.29%) DNS
3 2 (1.53%) DKIM
3 2 (1.53%) DMARC
3 2 (1.53%) HTTP
3 2 (1.53%) Network Security
3 2 (1.53%) SMTP
4 1 (0.76%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (41.98%) Dremio
2 54 (41.22%) Amazon Athena
2 54 (41.22%) Apache Arrow
2 54 (41.22%) Big Data
2 54 (41.22%) Data Lake
3 26 (19.85%) Amazon RDS
3 26 (19.85%) Amazon Redshift
4 6 (4.58%) SQL Server
5 3 (2.29%) RDBMS
5 3 (2.29%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.53%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.53%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.53%) MySQL
6 2 (1.53%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.53%) Redis
7 1 (0.76%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.76%) InfluxDB
7 1 (0.76%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 40 (30.53%) Jenkins
2 26 (19.85%) Artifactory
3 10 (7.63%) Git
4 7 (5.34%) SonarQube
5 2 (1.53%) git-flow
5 2 (1.53%) JIRA
5 2 (1.53%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.76%) GitLab
6 1 (0.76%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 107 (81.68%) Finance
2 26 (19.85%) Front Office
3 9 (6.87%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (6.87%) Social Skills
4 8 (6.11%) Banking
5 7 (5.34%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (41.22%) gRPC
1 54 (41.22%) Protocol Buffers
2 26 (19.85%) J2EE
3 12 (9.16%) ARM Templates
4 5 (3.82%) Azure Blueprints
4 5 (3.82%) REST
5 4 (3.05%) .NET
6 2 (1.53%) Kafka
6 2 (1.53%) LAMP
6 2 (1.53%) LEMP Stack
7 1 (0.76%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.76%) JSON
7 1 (0.76%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 58 (44.27%) Hedge funds
2 56 (42.75%) Clustering
3 26 (19.85%) Tandem
4 10 (7.63%) Public Cloud
5 8 (6.11%) Linux Command Line
6 4 (3.05%) Replication
7 3 (2.29%) Blockchain
7 3 (2.29%) Cloud Native
7 3 (2.29%) Distributed Architecture
8 2 (1.53%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.53%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.53%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.76%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 18 (13.74%) Linux
2 9 (6.87%) Windows
3 2 (1.53%) Oracle Linux
3 2 (1.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (1.53%) Solaris
3 2 (1.53%) Unix
4 1 (0.76%) CentOS
4 1 (0.76%) VMS
4 1 (0.76%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.76%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.76%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 116 (88.55%) DevOps
3 83 (63.36%) Asset Management
4 58 (44.27%) CI/CD
5 57 (43.51%) Investment Management
6 38 (29.01%) Deployment Automation
7 33 (25.19%) Agile
8 32 (24.43%) Software Engineering
9 29 (22.14%) Open Source
10 27 (20.61%) Decision-Making
11 26 (19.85%) Financial Modelling
12 25 (19.08%) Infrastructure as Code
13 17 (12.98%) Incident Management
14 16 (12.21%) Analytics
15 14 (10.69%) Log Analytics
16 12 (9.16%) Root Cause Analysis
17 10 (7.63%) Containerisation
17 10 (7.63%) Continuous Improvement
17 10 (7.63%) Problem-Solving
18 9 (6.87%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 103 (78.63%) Python
2 91 (69.47%) Java
3 89 (67.94%) Go
4 58 (44.27%) JavaScript
5 18 (13.74%) PowerShell
6 16 (12.21%) Bash
7 9 (6.87%) SQL
8 7 (5.34%) C#
9 5 (3.82%) Bicep
10 3 (2.29%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.76%) C++
11 1 (0.76%) Groovy
11 1 (0.76%) Perl
11 1 (0.76%) Scala
11 1 (0.76%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (11.45%) Azure Certification
2 8 (6.11%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.53%) Degree
4 1 (0.76%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.34%) SLA
2 3 (2.29%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.53%) HIPAA
3 2 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.76%) NIST
System Software
1 41 (31.30%) Docker
2 9 (6.87%) Active Directory
3 6 (4.58%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (1.53%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.76%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 111 (84.73%) Kubernetes
2 103 (78.63%) Terraform
3 58 (44.27%) Prometheus
4 11 (8.40%) Istio
5 10 (7.63%) Ansible
6 3 (2.29%) Grafana
6 3 (2.29%) Salt
7 2 (1.53%) Progress Chef
7 2 (1.53%) Puppet
8 1 (0.76%) Kiali
8 1 (0.76%) Kibana
8 1 (0.76%) Packer
8 1 (0.76%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 21 (16.03%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.11%) BMC
2 8 (6.11%) Remedy
3 7 (5.34%) ServiceNow
4 3 (2.29%) Google
5 2 (1.53%) Oracle
5 2 (1.53%) Serena
5 2 (1.53%) Veracode
5 2 (1.53%) VMware
6 1 (0.76%) Arista
6 1 (0.76%) Cisco
6 1 (0.76%) F5
6 1 (0.76%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.76%) IBM
6 1 (0.76%) Juniper
6 1 (0.76%) Splunk
6 1 (0.76%) TOWER Software