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Site Reliability Engineer
1482 employer-disclosed salaries · last 90 days · refreshed 6 min ago
$170kmedian · disclosed by employers, not self-reported
p25 $135kmedian $170kp75 $213k
National baseline: $130k (BLS OEWS, U.S. national, May 2023). Live postings skew toward employers that disclose pay.
Am I underpaid?
By seniority
Junior$76k – $102k – $153k10 postings
Mid$113k – $145k – $191k522 postings
Senior$135k – $163k – $194k426 postings
Staff+$160k – $194k – $230k473 postings
Remote vs on-site
Remote $215k · on-site $162k
By employer type
Startup $222k (53)
Enterprise $203k (114)
Gov contractor $134k (70)
Where this comes from
- Senior Solutions Architect · Airbyte · $159,375 – $255,000 • Offers Equity • Offers Commission • Multiple Ranges
- Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure · Render · $236K – $290K • Offers Equity
- Senior IT Systems Engineer · Everlaw · $184,000 - $229,000.
- Engineering Manager, Site Reliability Engineering · Replit · $250K – $325K • Offers Equity
Live pay-transparency data parsed from public job boards — what employers offer today, not what people self-reported years ago.