Site Reliability Engineer Jobs in England

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
UK > England

The median Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) salary in England is £95,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 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
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 674 673 633
Rank change year-on-year -1 -40 -104
Permanent jobs requiring a Site Reliability Engineer 179 224 670
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.19% 0.27% 0.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.29% 0.49%
Number of salaries quoted 163 193 494
10th Percentile £57,750 £42,874 £57,500
25th Percentile £68,125 £57,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% -6.25% +14.29%
75th Percentile £118,750 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £143,750 £107,500 £112,500
UK median annual salary £87,500 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -6.25% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 88,752 75,954 137,584
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 91.23% 95.95%
Number of salaries quoted 65,003 49,705 75,781
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,249 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.86% +0.42% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Site Reliability Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Site Reliability Engineer in England

Site Reliability Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Site Reliability Engineer in England

Site Reliability Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Site Reliability Engineer in England over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Site Reliability Engineer in England

Site Reliability Engineer
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 Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 7 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 +98 133 £107,500 +26.47% 28
South East -29 15 £70,000 -17.65% 9
North of England +1 12 £80,000 +81.68% 4
South West -32 9 £68,750 +5.77% 9
North West -9 7 £80,000 +33.33% 2
Midlands -18 7 £55,000 -45.00% 5
East Midlands - 7 £55,000 - 3
Yorkshire +48 5 £82,500 +87.36% 2
East of England -11 3 £77,500 +19.23% 4
Site Reliability Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 7 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 England region featuring Site Reliability Engineer in the job title.

1 175 (97.77%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 135 (75.42%) DevOps
3 125 (69.83%) AWS
4 120 (67.04%) Kubernetes
5 119 (66.48%) Terraform
6 112 (62.57%) Python
7 107 (59.78%) Finance
8 90 (50.28%) Java
9 89 (49.72%) Go
10 81 (45.25%) Asset Management
11 68 (37.99%) CI/CD
12 64 (35.75%) Prometheus
13 59 (32.96%) JavaScript
14 58 (32.40%) Hedge funds
15 57 (31.84%) Investment Management
16 56 (31.28%) Clustering
17 55 (30.73%) Dremio
18 54 (30.17%) dbt
18 54 (30.17%) Snowflake
18 54 (30.17%) Apache Arrow
18 54 (30.17%) Data Lake
18 54 (30.17%) gRPC
18 54 (30.17%) Apache Airflow
18 54 (30.17%) Amazon Athena
18 54 (30.17%) Protocol Buffers
18 54 (30.17%) Big Data
19 48 (26.82%) Azure
20 46 (25.70%) Jenkins
20 46 (25.70%) Docker
21 40 (22.35%) Deployment Automation

Site Reliability Engineer Skill Set
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 (30.17%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (1.68%) nginx
3 2 (1.12%) Apache
3 2 (1.12%) Confluence
4 1 (0.56%) IIS
4 1 (0.56%) Mattermost
4 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 10 (5.59%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 125 (69.83%) AWS
2 54 (30.17%) dbt
2 54 (30.17%) Snowflake
3 48 (26.82%) Azure
4 36 (20.11%) Serverless
5 30 (16.76%) Amazon EC2
5 30 (16.76%) AWS Lambda
6 29 (16.20%) Amazon S3
7 28 (15.64%) Amazon SQS
7 28 (15.64%) AWS CloudFormation
8 24 (13.41%) Amazon ECS
8 24 (13.41%) OpenShift
9 20 (11.17%) Azure DevOps
10 19 (10.61%) GCP
11 17 (9.50%) Azure Monitor
12 16 (8.94%) Azure Storage
13 15 (8.38%) IaaS
13 15 (8.38%) PaaS
14 13 (7.26%) Azure AKS
15 10 (5.59%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.23%) Firewall
2 3 (1.68%) DNS
3 2 (1.12%) DKIM
3 2 (1.12%) DMARC
3 2 (1.12%) HTTP
3 2 (1.12%) Network Security
3 2 (1.12%) SMTP
4 1 (0.56%) BIG-IP
4 1 (0.56%) Reverse Proxy
4 1 (0.56%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.56%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (30.73%) Dremio
2 54 (30.17%) Amazon Athena
2 54 (30.17%) Apache Arrow
2 54 (30.17%) Big Data
2 54 (30.17%) Data Lake
3 26 (14.53%) Amazon RDS
4 24 (13.41%) Amazon Redshift
5 12 (6.70%) SQL Server
6 6 (3.35%) MongoDB
7 5 (2.79%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (1.68%) RDBMS
8 3 (1.68%) Relational Database
9 2 (1.12%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (1.12%) MySQL
9 2 (1.12%) NoSQL
9 2 (1.12%) Redis
10 1 (0.56%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.56%) InfluxDB
10 1 (0.56%) KDB
10 1 (0.56%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 46 (25.70%) Jenkins
2 24 (13.41%) Artifactory
3 16 (8.94%) Git
4 7 (3.91%) SonarQube
5 6 (3.35%) GitLab
6 3 (1.68%) CircleCI
7 2 (1.12%) git-flow
7 2 (1.12%) JIRA
7 2 (1.12%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.56%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 107 (59.78%) Finance
2 24 (13.41%) Front Office
3 19 (10.61%) Social Skills
4 12 (6.70%) Law
5 11 (6.15%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (4.47%) Banking
7 1 (0.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.56%) Legal
7 1 (0.56%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (30.17%) gRPC
1 54 (30.17%) Protocol Buffers
2 24 (13.41%) J2EE
3 12 (6.70%) ARM Templates
4 6 (3.35%) JSON
5 5 (2.79%) Azure Blueprints
5 5 (2.79%) REST
5 5 (2.79%) XML
6 4 (2.23%) .NET
6 4 (2.23%) Elastic Stack
7 3 (1.68%) Node.js
8 2 (1.12%) Kafka
8 2 (1.12%) LAMP
8 2 (1.12%) LEMP Stack
9 1 (0.56%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 58 (32.40%) Hedge funds
2 56 (31.28%) Clustering
3 24 (13.41%) Tandem
4 13 (7.26%) Public Cloud
5 10 (5.59%) Linux Command Line
6 4 (2.23%) Replication
7 3 (1.68%) Blockchain
7 3 (1.68%) Cloud Native
7 3 (1.68%) Distributed Architecture
7 3 (1.68%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.68%) Legacy Code
8 2 (1.12%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.12%) FMCG
8 2 (1.12%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.56%) CMDB
9 1 (0.56%) Digital Media
9 1 (0.56%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 1 (0.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 29 (16.20%) Linux
2 19 (10.61%) Windows
3 8 (4.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (1.12%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (1.12%) Solaris
4 2 (1.12%) Unix
4 2 (1.12%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.56%) CentOS
5 1 (0.56%) VMS
5 1 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (97.77%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 135 (75.42%) DevOps
3 81 (45.25%) Asset Management
4 68 (37.99%) CI/CD
5 57 (31.84%) Investment Management
6 40 (22.35%) Deployment Automation
7 36 (20.11%) Agile
8 34 (18.99%) Software Engineering
9 33 (18.44%) Infrastructure as Code
10 29 (16.20%) Open Source
11 25 (13.97%) Decision-Making
12 24 (13.41%) Financial Modelling
13 20 (11.17%) Analytics
13 20 (11.17%) Incident Management
14 17 (9.50%) Containerisation
14 17 (9.50%) Observability
14 17 (9.50%) Problem-Solving
15 16 (8.94%) Log Analytics
15 16 (8.94%) Mentoring
16 13 (7.26%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 112 (62.57%) Python
2 90 (50.28%) Java
3 89 (49.72%) Go
4 59 (32.96%) JavaScript
5 22 (12.29%) Bash
6 21 (11.73%) PowerShell
7 15 (8.38%) SQL
8 10 (5.59%) Bicep
9 7 (3.91%) C#
10 5 (2.79%) Search Processing Language
11 3 (1.68%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.56%) C++
12 1 (0.56%) Groovy
12 1 (0.56%) Perl
12 1 (0.56%) Scala
12 1 (0.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 17 (9.50%) Azure Certification
2 11 (6.15%) Degree
2 11 (6.15%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.23%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.56%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.56%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.03%) SLA
2 3 (1.68%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.12%) HIPAA
3 2 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.56%) NIST
System Software
1 46 (25.70%) Docker
2 12 (6.70%) Active Directory
3 6 (3.35%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (2.23%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.56%) Ceph
Systems Management
1 120 (67.04%) Kubernetes
2 119 (66.48%) Terraform
3 64 (35.75%) Prometheus
4 15 (8.38%) Ansible
5 11 (6.15%) Istio
6 9 (5.03%) Grafana
7 3 (1.68%) Salt
8 2 (1.12%) Progress Chef
8 2 (1.12%) Puppet
8 2 (1.12%) ZABBIX
9 1 (0.56%) Kiali
9 1 (0.56%) Kibana
9 1 (0.56%) Packer
9 1 (0.56%) Pingdom
Vendors
1 24 (13.41%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.59%) BMC
2 10 (5.59%) Remedy
3 8 (4.47%) Splunk
4 7 (3.91%) ServiceNow
5 6 (3.35%) Red Hat
6 5 (2.79%) Google
6 5 (2.79%) VMware
7 2 (1.12%) Cisco
7 2 (1.12%) New Relic
7 2 (1.12%) Oracle
7 2 (1.12%) Serena
7 2 (1.12%) Veracode
8 1 (0.56%) Arista
8 1 (0.56%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.56%) F5
8 1 (0.56%) IBM
8 1 (0.56%) PagerDuty
8 1 (0.56%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.56%) TOWER Software