Site Reliability Engineers

Salaries for site reliability engineers depend on the employer, the size of the department or organization, and the worker’s job title and level of experience.

Site reliability engineers earned salaries that ranged from $99,750 to $197,000 in 2020, according to Robert Half Technology’s Salary Guide for Technology Professionals. Twenty-five percent of engineers earned between $122,000 and $148,750.

Benefits for site reliability engineers depend on the employer; however, they usually include such items as health and dental insurance, retirement or 401(k) plans, and paid vacation days. Self-employed engineers must provide their own benefits.