Salary Distribution
See how Site Reliability Engineer salaries are distributed from entry-level (P10) to top earners (P90).
P10P25MedianP75P90
$106,125$122,720$157,500$193,000$230,500
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 $122,720 and $193,000. Top performers in high-cost areas can earn $230,500 or more.
Site Reliability Engineer Salary by Location
Remote
92 jobsMedian$158,650
Range$135,000 - $193,700
New York
49 jobsMedian$188,000
Range$150,000 - $207,900
San Francisco
40 jobsMedian$217,500
Range$183,000 - $234,855
US
36 jobsMedian$152,500
Range$133,000 - $190,000
Seattle
35 jobsMedian$194,100
Range$174,525 - $216,000
Austin
30 jobsMedian$146,204
Range$132,583 - $197,950
Santa Clara
22 jobsMedian$198,450
Range$131,250 - $234,925
Chicago
18 jobsMedian$135,000
Range$125,639 - $156,300
San Jose
17 jobsMedian$199,750
Range$166,700 - $273,380
Washington
13 jobsMedian$195,000
Range$145,500 - $206,000
Columbus
12 jobsMedian$131,500
Range$89,500 - $176,500
Dallas
11 jobsMedian$172,500
Range$135,000 - $172,700
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