Salary Directory Seattle Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)s

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Salary in Seattle

Site Reliability Job Description

A Site Reliability Engineer must be familiar with both systems engineering and software engineering. They are able to build large-scale, fault tolerant systems and effectively run them. Site Reliability Engineers often work on whole lifecycle services, engaging and improving them. They support other technical services like system design consulting. And they develop software frameworks and platforms before they go live. The Site Reliability Engineer may need to scale systems using automation mechanisms.

To qualify for a Site Reliability Engineer position, applicants need to have degree from a four-year college in Computer Science or a related technical field that uses coding. They also need to know computer languages like Ruby, Python, C, C++, Go and Peryl. SREs should be able to debug and optimize code, automate routine tasks and analyze and troubleshoot various systems.

Living and Working in Seattle

Located on the Pacific coast of Washington state, Seattle is a great city to live and work in. It is hilly and picturesque with views of the ocean and Mount Ranier in the background. Seattle is probably most recognizable by its famous landmark Space Needle. It is also well known for its fabulous seafood markets full of fresh salmon and other fish. The winters here are cool and wet and the summers are warm and dry. It is a culturally diverse city full of great shopping, restaurants and cultural events. Some of the top Fortune 500 companies like Amazon, Starbucks, Nordstrom and Microsoft are located in Seattle.

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Compare Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) salaries by region

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)s are highest in demand in SF Bay Area, London, and New York. Browse and compare average salaries in locations where this role is also popular:

  1. Seattle
  2. $181,600
  3. Boston
  4. $170,891
  5. SF Bay Area
  6. $170,648
  7. Toronto
  8. C$164,166
  9. Washington D.C.
  10. $158,903
  11. New York
  12. $153,351
  13. Philadelphia
  14. $152,733
  15. Austin
  16. $151,857
  17. Dallas/Ft Worth
  18. $144,801
  19. Atlanta
  20. $142,210
  21. Columbus
  22. $140,000
  23. Chicago
  24. $139,400
  25. Houston
  26. $131,600
  27. Phoenix
  28. $120,000
  29. Los Angeles
  30. $116,250
  31. Tampa
  32. $105,000
  33. London
  34. £91,530
  35. Dublin
  36. €69,721
  1. Seattle
  2. $181,600
  3. Boston
  4. $170,891
  5. SF Bay Area
  6. $170,648
  7. Toronto
  8. C$164,166
  9. Washington D.C.
  10. $158,903
  11. New York
  12. $153,351
  13. Philadelphia
  14. $152,733
  15. Austin
  16. $151,857
  17. Dallas/Ft Worth
  18. $144,801
  19. Atlanta
  20. $142,210
  21. Columbus
  22. $140,000
  23. Chicago
  24. $139,400
  25. Houston
  26. $131,600
  27. Phoenix
  28. $120,000
  29. Los Angeles
  30. $116,250
  31. Tampa
  32. $105,000
  33. London
  34. £91,530
  35. Dublin
  36. €69,721
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    Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)s are highest in demand in SF Bay Area, London, and New York. Browse and compare average salaries in locations where this role is also popular: