Site Reliability Engineer
Pythian
USA · $80k–$90k a year · Posted November 12, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $85,000 a year. Across 33 open site reliability engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $145,000 to $182,500 and the median is $165,000. That is 48% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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Among software developers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for software developers: 29% (some).
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About the job
At Pythian, we are experts in strategic database and analytics services, driving digital transformation and operational excellence. Pythian, a multinational company, was founded in 1997 and started by