Site Reliability Engineering Jobs with Work from Home Options

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 381 283 280
Rank change year-on-year -98 -3 -26
Permanent jobs citing Site Reliability Engineering 226 436 1,048
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.64% 1.14% 1.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.71% 1.19% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 188 338 644
10th Percentile £55,400 £42,874 £52,500
25th Percentile £58,462 £60,328 £61,025
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £118,750 £100,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £130,625 £109,865 £105,925
UK median annual salary £80,000 £82,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.03% +10.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,671 36,595 73,127
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 89.78% 96.04% 97.13%
Number of salaries quoted 23,689 25,972 42,234
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Site Reliability Engineering
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Site Reliability Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Site Reliability Engineering trend for jobs with a WFH option

Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Site Reliability Engineering.

Site Reliability Engineering salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Site Reliability Engineering
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Site Reliability Engineering over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Site Reliability Engineering salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Site Reliability Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (23.89%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (3.10%) IIS
3 5 (2.21%) Confluence
3 5 (2.21%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.44%) nginx
Business Applications
1 10 (4.42%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 150 (66.37%) AWS
2 85 (37.61%) Azure
3 54 (23.89%) dbt
3 54 (23.89%) Snowflake
4 24 (10.62%) GCP
5 19 (8.41%) Azure DevOps
5 19 (8.41%) SaaS
6 13 (5.75%) Serverless
7 12 (5.31%) Entra ID
8 11 (4.87%) Azure AKS
8 11 (4.87%) Azure Monitor
8 11 (4.87%) Microsoft 365
9 10 (4.42%) AWS CloudFormation
9 10 (4.42%) Azure Storage
10 9 (3.98%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (3.54%) Amazon EC2
12 7 (3.10%) PaaS
13 6 (2.65%) GitHub
14 5 (2.21%) IaaS
14 5 (2.21%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.31%) Firewall
2 8 (3.54%) DNS
3 7 (3.10%) SAN
4 6 (2.65%) TCP/IP
5 5 (2.21%) DHCP
5 5 (2.21%) VPN
6 3 (1.33%) BGP
6 3 (1.33%) HTTPS
6 3 (1.33%) SSL
7 2 (0.88%) Cisco ASA
7 2 (0.88%) Cisco Firepower
7 2 (0.88%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.88%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.44%) HTTP
8 1 (0.44%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (24.34%) Dremio
2 54 (23.89%) Amazon Athena
2 54 (23.89%) Apache Arrow
2 54 (23.89%) Big Data
2 54 (23.89%) Data Lake
3 10 (4.42%) MongoDB
4 8 (3.54%) SQL Server
5 7 (3.10%) Elasticsearch
5 7 (3.10%) MySQL
5 7 (3.10%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (2.21%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.77%) Amazon Aurora
7 4 (1.77%) RDBMS
7 4 (1.77%) Redis
8 3 (1.33%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (1.33%) MariaDB
9 2 (0.88%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.88%) Sybase ASE
10 1 (0.44%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.44%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 31 (13.72%) GitLab
2 22 (9.73%) Git
3 21 (9.29%) Artifactory
4 20 (8.85%) Jenkins
5 13 (5.75%) TeamCity
6 9 (3.98%) Octopus Deploy
7 6 (2.65%) JIRA
7 6 (2.65%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.88%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.44%) Gatling
9 1 (0.44%) git-flow
9 1 (0.44%) Gradle
9 1 (0.44%) JUnit
9 1 (0.44%) LoadRunner
9 1 (0.44%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.44%) Spinnaker
9 1 (0.44%) Vagrant
General
1 82 (36.28%) Finance
2 27 (11.95%) Social Skills
3 26 (11.50%) Public Sector
4 19 (8.41%) Law
4 19 (8.41%) Legal
5 14 (6.19%) Analytical Skills
6 11 (4.87%) Banking
7 9 (3.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (1.77%) Retail
9 3 (1.33%) Games
9 3 (1.33%) Tech for Good
10 2 (0.88%) Back Office
10 2 (0.88%) Investment Banking
10 2 (0.88%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.44%) Marketing
11 1 (0.44%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 94 (41.59%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 82 (36.28%) Site Engineer
3 65 (28.76%) AWS Engineer
4 54 (23.89%) Big Data Engineer
5 50 (22.12%) Senior
6 36 (15.93%) Cloud Engineer
7 32 (14.16%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 28 (12.39%) DevOps Engineer
9 24 (10.62%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 22 (9.73%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
11 21 (9.29%) Senior Cloud Engineer
12 18 (7.96%) Azure Engineer
13 16 (7.08%) Lead
14 15 (6.64%) Software Engineer
15 12 (5.31%) Java Engineer
16 10 (4.42%) Lead DevOps
17 8 (3.54%) Azure DevOps Engineer
17 8 (3.54%) Lead DevOps Engineer
17 8 (3.54%) Principal Engineer
17 8 (3.54%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (23.89%) gRPC
1 54 (23.89%) Protocol Buffers
2 13 (5.75%) Node.js
3 10 (4.42%) .NET
4 8 (3.54%) GraphQL
4 8 (3.54%) REST
5 7 (3.10%) ARM Templates
6 6 (2.65%) Elastic Stack
6 6 (2.65%) JSON
6 6 (2.65%) SAML
6 6 (2.65%) Spring
7 5 (2.21%) ADO
7 5 (2.21%) CSS
7 5 (2.21%) HTML
7 5 (2.21%) React
8 4 (1.77%) AWS CDK
8 4 (1.77%) AWS SAM
8 4 (1.77%) Hibernate
8 4 (1.77%) OpenID
8 4 (1.77%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 60 (26.55%) Hedge funds
2 56 (24.78%) Clustering
3 36 (15.93%) Public Cloud
4 21 (9.29%) Hybrid Cloud
5 18 (7.96%) Cloud Native
6 16 (7.08%) Algorithms
7 15 (6.64%) Data Structures
8 11 (4.87%) Distributed Systems
9 10 (4.42%) Linux Command Line
9 10 (4.42%) Management Information System
10 8 (3.54%) Enterprise Software
10 8 (3.54%) Legacy Code
10 8 (3.54%) Product Ownership
11 7 (3.10%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (1.77%) Enterprise Cloud
12 4 (1.77%) Team-Oriented Environment
13 3 (1.33%) Client/Server
13 3 (1.33%) Data Centre
13 3 (1.33%) Distributed Architecture
13 3 (1.33%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 55 (24.34%) Linux
1 55 (24.34%) Windows
2 12 (5.31%) Windows Server
3 10 (4.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (3.54%) Unix
5 6 (2.65%) VMS
6 4 (1.77%) Windows 10
6 4 (1.77%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (1.33%) Amazon Linux
7 3 (1.33%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (1.33%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (1.33%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.88%) Oracle Linux
8 2 (0.88%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (69.03%) DevOps
2 68 (30.09%) CI/CD
3 67 (29.65%) Infrastructure as Code
4 65 (28.76%) Investment Management
5 64 (28.32%) Agile
6 57 (25.22%) Asset Management
7 49 (21.68%) Mentoring
8 46 (20.35%) Coaching
9 44 (19.47%) Problem-Solving
10 41 (18.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 41 (18.14%) Software Engineering
11 39 (17.26%) Continuous Improvement
11 39 (17.26%) Service Management
12 35 (15.49%) Microservices
13 26 (11.50%) Migration
13 26 (11.50%) Roadmaps
14 25 (11.06%) Computer Science
14 25 (11.06%) ITIL
15 21 (9.29%) Operational Stability
16 20 (8.85%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 98 (43.36%) Python
2 85 (37.61%) Java
3 70 (30.97%) Go
4 57 (25.22%) JavaScript
5 38 (16.81%) PowerShell
6 34 (15.04%) Bash
7 20 (8.85%) C#
8 17 (7.52%) SQL
9 10 (4.42%) TypeScript
10 5 (2.21%) C
10 5 (2.21%) Scala
11 3 (1.33%) C++
11 3 (1.33%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.88%) Groovy
12 2 (0.88%) Ruby
13 1 (0.44%) Perl
13 1 (0.44%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 31 (13.72%) Degree
2 20 (8.85%) Security Cleared
3 14 (6.19%) Azure Certification
4 10 (4.42%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (3.98%) Master's Degree
5 9 (3.98%) SC Cleared
6 7 (3.10%) Numerate Degree
7 2 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.44%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.44%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.75%) QA
2 3 (1.33%) SLA
3 2 (0.88%) GDPR
3 2 (0.88%) HIPAA
3 2 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.44%) NIST
4 1 (0.44%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 54 (23.89%) Docker
2 21 (9.29%) Active Directory
3 10 (4.42%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (2.21%) DFS Replication
5 3 (1.33%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.88%) NFS
6 2 (0.88%) vSphere
7 1 (0.44%) Ceph
7 1 (0.44%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 120 (53.10%) Terraform
2 114 (50.44%) Kubernetes
3 57 (25.22%) Prometheus
4 49 (21.68%) Ansible
5 10 (4.42%) Puppet
6 7 (3.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (2.65%) Progress Chef
8 5 (2.21%) NetBackup
8 5 (2.21%) vRealize Orchestrator
9 4 (1.77%) Istio
10 3 (1.33%) Grafana
10 3 (1.33%) HAProxy
11 2 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
11 2 (0.88%) Packer
11 2 (0.88%) Salt
11 2 (0.88%) vCenter Server
12 1 (0.44%) Consul
12 1 (0.44%) Kibana
12 1 (0.44%) SCCM
Vendors
1 27 (11.95%) Microsoft
2 15 (6.64%) VMware
3 10 (4.42%) BMC
3 10 (4.42%) Remedy
4 8 (3.54%) Red Hat
5 6 (2.65%) ServiceNow
5 6 (2.65%) Veeam
6 5 (2.21%) Citrix
7 4 (1.77%) Google
7 4 (1.77%) Juniper
7 4 (1.77%) Oracle
8 3 (1.33%) Cisco
8 3 (1.33%) F5
9 2 (0.88%) Imperva
9 2 (0.88%) Serena
9 2 (0.88%) SonicWALL
9 2 (0.88%) Sybase
9 2 (0.88%) YouTube
10 1 (0.44%) PagerDuty
10 1 (0.44%) Zerto