Site Reliability Engineer Salaries

How much does a Site Reliability Engineer make?

Updated Oct 1, 2023

Experience

Industry

$142,835 / yrTotal Pay
$116,030 / yrBase Pay
$26,806 / yrAdditional Pay

$142,835

 / yr
$94K$221K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Site Reliability Engineer is $142,835 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $116,030 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $26,806 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Site Reliability Engineer

$142,835 /yr
Site Reliability Engineer
$167,451 /yr
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
$167,843 /yr
Lead Site Reliability Engineer
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What is the total pay trajectory for Site Reliability Engineer?

Job TitleSalary
Site Reliability Engineer$142,835 /yr
Senior Site Reliability Engineer$167,451 /yr
Lead Site Reliability Engineer$167,843 /yr

Top Paying Companies

For a Site Reliability Engineer in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Site Reliability Engineer in United States. Employers include Google, Wish and Twitter.

1
Google
Google
$213,640/yr
1K open jobs
2
Wish
$212,013/yr
3
Twitter
$208,421/yr
4
Meta
$206,634/yr
5
Cruise
$204,022/yr
8
Apple
$194,217/yr
10
eBay
$189,751/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Site Reliability Engineer in United States

1Google$213,640
2Wish$212,013
3Twitter$208,421
4Meta$206,634
5Cruise$204,022
6Pinterest$200,528
7Dropbox$198,195
8Apple$194,217
9LinkedIn$193,926
10eBay$189,751
Total Pay Trajectory

For Site Reliability Engineer

$142,835 /yr
Site Reliability Engineer
$167,451 /yr
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
$167,843 /yr
Lead Site Reliability Engineer
See Full Career Path

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What is the total pay trajectory for Site Reliability Engineer?

Job TitleSalary
Site Reliability Engineer$142,835 /yr
Senior Site Reliability Engineer$167,451 /yr
Lead Site Reliability Engineer$167,843 /yr

What are total pay estimates for a Site Reliability Engineer at different companies?

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Google
4.4
Site Reliability EngineerSee 247 salaries from all locations

$213,640

 / yr
LinkedIn
4.2
Site Reliability EngineerSee 104 salaries from all locations

$193,926

 / yr
Microsoft
4.3
Site Reliability EngineerSee 76 salaries from all locations

$170,211

 / yr
Target
3.6
Site Reliability EngineerSee 71 salaries from all locations

$130,289

 / yr
JPMorgan Chase & Co
4
Site Reliability EngineerSee 52 salaries from all locations

$116,350

 / yr
IBM
3.9
Site Reliability EngineerSee 47 salaries from all locations

$116,635

 / yr
Apple
4.2
Site Reliability EngineerSee 41 salaries from all locations

$194,217

 / yr

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Oracle
3.9
Site Reliability EngineerSee 35 salaries from all locations

$158,711

 / yr
Twitter
3.2
Site Reliability Engineer ISee 32 salaries from all locations

$192,714

 / yr
Twitter
3.2
Site Reliability EngineerSee 32 salaries from all locations

$208,421

 / yr
Cohesity
3.7
Site Reliability EngineerSee 30 salaries from all locations

$168,690

 / yr
Adobe
4.4
Site Reliability EngineerSee 29 salaries from all locations

$165,396

 / yr
VMware
4.4
Site Reliability EngineerSee 26 salaries from all locations

$171,489

 / yr
GoDaddy
3.7
Site Reliability EngineerSee 24 salaries from all locations

$150,872

 / yr
Cisco Systems
4.4
Site Reliability EngineerSee 23 salaries from all locations

$169,700

 / yr
IronNet Cybersecurity
3.6
Site Reliability EngineerSee 22 salaries from all locations

$149,347

 / yr
Palo Alto Networks
4.2
Site Reliability EngineerSee 22 salaries from all locations

$173,887

 / yr
Tata Consultancy Services
3.9
Site Reliability EngineerSee 20 salaries from all locations

$103,076

 / yr
Dropbox
4.5
Site Reliability EngineerSee 19 salaries from all locations

$198,195

 / yr
Salesforce
4.1
Site Reliability EngineerSee 18 salaries from all locations

$164,812

 / yr
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Site Reliability Engineer Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Google Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 247 salaries reported$213,640/yr
LinkedIn Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 104 salaries reported$193,926/yr
Microsoft Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 76 salaries reported$170,211/yr
Target Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 71 salaries reported$130,289/yr
JPMorgan Chase & Co Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 52 salaries reported$116,350/yr
IBM Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 47 salaries reported$116,635/yr
Apple Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 41 salaries reported$194,217/yr
Oracle Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 35 salaries reported$158,711/yr
Twitter Site Reliability Engineer I salaries - 32 salaries reported$192,714/yr
Twitter Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 32 salaries reported$208,421/yr
Cohesity Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 30 salaries reported$168,690/yr
Adobe Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 29 salaries reported$165,396/yr
VMware Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 26 salaries reported$171,489/yr
GoDaddy Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 24 salaries reported$150,872/yr
Cisco Systems Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 23 salaries reported$169,700/yr
IronNet Cybersecurity Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 22 salaries reported$149,347/yr
Palo Alto Networks Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 22 salaries reported$173,887/yr
Tata Consultancy Services Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 20 salaries reported$103,076/yr
Dropbox Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 19 salaries reported$198,195/yr
Salesforce Site Reliability Engineer salaries - 18 salaries reported$164,812/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Site Reliability Engineer in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Site Reliability Engineer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $164,632, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $155,379, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $140,212, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $135,703, and Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $135,506.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$164,632

    7% Higher than other industries

  • Media & CommunicationMedia & Communication$155,379

    2% Higher than other industries

  • TelecommunicationsTelecommunications$140,212

    9% Lower than other industries

  • ManufacturingManufacturing$135,703

    12% Lower than other industries

  • Retail & WholesaleRetail & Wholesale$135,506

    12% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Site Reliability Engineer are Google, Wish, and Twitter.

GoogleGoogle$213,640/yr
WishWish$212,013/yr
TwitterTwitter$208,421/yr

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Product Reliability Specialist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$121,000

/yr

$96K | $25K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Site Reliability Engineer

United States of America

 | <1 year

$84,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

<1 year
Yesterday
Site Reliability Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$116,000

/yr

$115K | $1K

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Site Reliability Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$210,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
SRE Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$145,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
SRE

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$140,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Site Reliability Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$110,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Site Reliability Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$180,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Reliability Specialist

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$155,000

/yr

$140K | $15K

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday

Site Reliability Engineer pay FAQ

The average salary for a Site Reliability Engineer is $142,835 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 3140 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Site Reliability Engineer employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Site Reliability Engineer in United States is $180,204 per year.

The lowest salary for a Site Reliability Engineer in United States is $114,464 per year.

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