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Site Reliability Engineer Salary in New York

The median site reliability engineer salary in New York is $191,400 per year, which is 32.0% above the national median of $145,000.

Median Salary
$191,400
vs National
+$46,400
State Rank
#4 of 50
Cost of Living
122%

Site Reliability Engineer Salary in New York by Experience

In New York, an entry-level site reliability engineer earns around $121,440, while experienced professionals earn up to $277,200 per year. The cost of living index in New York is 122% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$121,440
+$29,440 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$195,360
+$47,360 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$277,200
+$67,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in New York

Percentile NY Salary
10th Percentile $116,160
25th Percentile $151,800
Median (50th) $191,400
75th Percentile $244,200
90th Percentile $290,400

Site Reliability Engineer Salary by City in New York

The largest employment areas for site reliability engineers in New York include New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, and Yonkers. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Site Reliability Engineer in New York

Education

Most site reliability engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. New York has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

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Job Outlook in New York

Nationally, site reliability engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). New York's demand may vary based on local industry trends.