Salary Distribution
See how Site Reliability Engineer salaries are distributed from entry-level (P10) to top earners (P90).
P10P25MedianP75P90
$106,125$122,275$158,400$195,000$234,925
What the numbers mean
- P10: Entry-level or lower-paying markets
- P25-P75: Typical salary range (middle 50%)
- Median: Half earn more, half earn less
- P90: Senior roles or high-paying markets
Your salary potential
Most Site Reliability Engineers earn between $122,275 and $195,000. Top performers in high-cost areas can earn $234,925 or more.
Site Reliability Engineer Salary by Location
Remote
75 jobsMedian$162,500
Range$137,605 - $195,000
New York
56 jobsMedian$188,000
Range$147,500 - $215,500
US
44 jobsMedian$150,000
Range$133,000 - $175,500
San Francisco
39 jobsMedian$213,000
Range$179,000 - $247,500
Seattle
36 jobsMedian$188,100
Range$172,500 - $214,850
San Jose
31 jobsMedian$219,687
Range$190,887 - $312,520
Austin
30 jobsMedian$140,000
Range$112,450 - $170,950
Santa Clara
27 jobsMedian$198,450
Range$155,000 - $227,550
Chicago
16 jobsMedian$131,000
Range$125,000 - $173,550
Sunnyvale
14 jobsMedian$244,000
Range$179,000 - $253,500
Cupertino
13 jobsMedian$226,600
Range$209,750 - $249,750
Washington
13 jobsMedian$145,500
Range$122,275 - $190,000
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