Site Reliability Engineering Jobs in Scotland

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Site Reliability Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Site Reliability Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 177 169
Rank change year-on-year +55 -8 -19
Permanent jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 168 38 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 2.45% 0.88% 1.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.74% 0.93% 1.44%
Number of salaries quoted 18 19 80
10th Percentile £62,500 £42,874 £45,625
25th Percentile £62,688 £56,250 £57,046
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £79,632 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.68% +13.76% +27.27%
75th Percentile £80,000 £84,056 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,417 £87,419 £85,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £82,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.03% +10.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Site Reliability Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,134 4,071 5,760
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 89.50% 94.63% 91.25%
Number of salaries quoted 2,562 2,041 2,892
10th Percentile £28,025 £31,569 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +12.24%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland

Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland.

Salary trend for Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland

Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Site Reliability Engineering in Scotland

Site Reliability Engineering
Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 11 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
Glasgow +13 158 £80,000 +12.28% 3
Edinburgh +18 10 £65,000 -18.37%
Site Reliability Engineering
UK

Site Reliability Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 35 (20.83%) Apache Spark
2 15 (8.93%) Cloud Foundry
3 5 (2.98%) Tomcat
3 5 (2.98%) WebSphere
4 4 (2.38%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 80 (47.62%) AWS
2 70 (41.67%) Datadog
3 55 (32.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 23 (13.69%) Azure
5 15 (8.93%) Amazon ECS
6 9 (5.36%) GCP
7 3 (1.79%) Serverless
8 2 (1.19%) GitHub
8 2 (1.19%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (0.60%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (0.60%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (20.83%) Big Data
1 35 (20.83%) Hadoop
2 15 (8.93%) Elasticsearch
2 15 (8.93%) MongoDB
2 15 (8.93%) Relational Database
3 5 (2.98%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 18 (10.71%) Jenkins
2 15 (8.93%) Cucumber
2 15 (8.93%) Cypress.io
2 15 (8.93%) GitLab
3 11 (6.55%) JIRA
4 5 (2.98%) Bitbucket
5 3 (1.79%) Spinnaker
6 2 (1.19%) Git
6 2 (1.19%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.60%) TeamCity
General
1 155 (92.26%) Finance
2 150 (89.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 149 (88.69%) Law
4 60 (35.71%) Marketing
5 53 (31.55%) Social Skills
6 40 (23.81%) Legal
7 20 (11.90%) Banking
8 18 (10.71%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.19%) Games
9 2 (1.19%) Retail
10 1 (0.60%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.60%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 112 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 54 (32.14%) Lead
3 53 (31.55%) Java Engineer
3 53 (31.55%) Java Software Engineer
4 52 (30.95%) Cloud Engineer
4 52 (30.95%) Cloud Software Engineer
5 36 (21.43%) Lead Software Engineer
6 35 (20.83%) Big Data Engineer
6 35 (20.83%) Big Data Software Engineer
6 35 (20.83%) Data Engineer
7 24 (14.29%) Software Engineering Director
8 21 (12.50%) Lead Cloud Engineer
9 15 (8.93%) Full Stack Engineer
9 15 (8.93%) Full Stack Software Engineer
9 15 (8.93%) Lead Java Engineer
10 10 (5.95%) Senior
11 7 (4.17%) Senior DevOps
11 7 (4.17%) Senior Manager
12 6 (3.57%) Architect
12 6 (3.57%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (39.88%) Spring
1 67 (39.88%) Spring Boot
2 55 (32.74%) OpenTelemetry
3 20 (11.90%) Kafka
4 15 (8.93%) .NET
4 15 (8.93%) CSS
4 15 (8.93%) HTML
4 15 (8.93%) JDBC
4 15 (8.93%) React
5 4 (2.38%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 111 (66.07%) Cloud Native
2 76 (45.24%) Public Cloud
3 50 (29.76%) Algorithms
4 35 (20.83%) Legacy Code
5 20 (11.90%) Management Information System
6 15 (8.93%) Data Structures
6 15 (8.93%) Private Cloud
7 5 (2.98%) Reference Data
8 2 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.60%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.57%) Linux
2 5 (2.98%) Unix
3 1 (0.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.60%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.60%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (91.07%) Software Engineering
2 145 (86.31%) Agile
3 128 (76.19%) CI/CD
4 112 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
5 111 (66.07%) Machine Learning
6 96 (57.14%) Observability
7 71 (42.26%) Community of Practice
8 67 (39.88%) Continuous Delivery
9 59 (35.12%) Visualisation
10 56 (33.33%) Operational Stability
11 55 (32.74%) SDLC
12 53 (31.55%) Stakeholder Management
13 52 (30.95%) Architectural Design
13 52 (30.95%) Identity Access Management
13 52 (30.95%) Information Architecture
13 52 (30.95%) Vulnerability Remediation
14 40 (23.81%) Risk Management
15 37 (22.02%) DevOps
16 36 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
17 35 (20.83%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 126 (75.00%) Java
2 55 (32.74%) SQL
3 24 (14.29%) Python
4 15 (8.93%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.98%) Shell Script
6 3 (1.79%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.19%) Bash
8 1 (0.60%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (0.60%) Degree
1 1 (0.60%) Master's Degree
1 1 (0.60%) SC Cleared
1 1 (0.60%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 23 (13.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 75 (44.64%) Grafana
1 75 (44.64%) Terraform
2 25 (14.88%) Kubernetes
3 20 (11.90%) Prometheus
4 5 (2.98%) ITRS Geneos
5 3 (1.79%) Ansible
Vendors
1 75 (44.64%) Splunk
2 67 (39.88%) Dynatrace
3 18 (10.71%) Google
4 5 (2.98%) AppDynamics
4 5 (2.98%) CA
4 5 (2.98%) Oracle
4 5 (2.98%) Sybase
5 4 (2.38%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.60%) Meraki