Senior Site Reliability Engineer salary benchmark
Owns reliability of production systems.
Updated
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at the senior-level band posts a p50 of $175k across 31 qualifying postings. Band width (p25–p90) at the senior-level band spans $117k – $238k.
| Level | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| senior | $117k | $175k | $194k | $238k | 31 |
Companies hiring Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Top 5 by active postings over the trailing 26 weeks.
Common stacks for Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Stacks mentioned most often in Senior Site Reliability Engineer postings. Each links to a narrowed benchmark page.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer by city
Top hiring markets for Senior Site Reliability Engineer. Each links to a narrowed benchmark page.
Frequently asked questions
- What does a Senior Site Reliability Engineer typically earn?
- Across the trailing 26 weeks of disclosed-salary postings, the p50 (median) for senior-level Senior Site Reliability Engineer is $175k. The full level-by-level breakdown is in the table above.
- How wide is the compensation band for Senior Site Reliability Engineer?
- Band width varies by level. At the senior-level band, p25 sits at $117k and p90 at $238k — a ratio you can use to gauge how much variance to expect when interviewing for Senior Site Reliability Engineer positions.
- Where can I see live Senior Site Reliability Engineer job postings?
- The "Companies hiring Senior Site Reliability Engineer" list below shows the companies with the most active postings for this role. You can also browse the underlying job posts at /jobs filtered to this role.
Methodology
Percentiles computed via PERCENTILE_CONT(p) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY salary_mid) on disclosed salary ranges only — full methodology.