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Site Reliability Engineer Salary in United Kingdom

Site reliability engineers keep large-scale systems fast, available, and resilient. The United Kingdom median is $219,548 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$219,548
per year
Monthly (national)
$18,340
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$219,548
Sheffield, England
Hourly (national)
$105.56
varies by city

Site Reliability Engineer salary by city in United Kingdom

CityPer year
Sheffield, England$219,548
Liverpool, England$219,548
Cardiff, Wales$219,548
Leicester, England$219,548
Bradford, England$219,548
London, England$174,032
Edinburgh, Scotland$119,145
Bristol, England$113,255
Manchester, England$112,050
Birmingham, England$105,088
Leeds, England$103,348
Glasgow, Scotland$101,206

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a site reliability engineer make in United Kingdom?
The national median site reliability engineer salary in United Kingdom is about £164,000 per year (£13,700 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about £75,600 to £164,000.
Which United Kingdom city pays site reliability engineers the most?
Sheffield, England pays the most at about £164,000 per year.
Which United Kingdom city pays site reliability engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Glasgow, Scotland is on the lower end at about £75,600 per year for a site reliability engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a site reliability engineer in United Kingdom?
Across United Kingdom cities we cover, site reliability engineer pay commonly spans from about £48,900 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about £239,800 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many United Kingdom cities have site reliability engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes site reliability engineer pay for 12 cities in United Kingdom, all shown in GBP.
Is site reliability engineer in demand in United Kingdom?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +22% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.