SRE Salaries · freehire
SRE roles pay a median of $188,000 per year across 217 postings that disclose pay, ranging from $156,000 to $210,000.
Updated July 23, 2026
| Level | Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | USD | year | $144,101 | $182,125 | $203,425 | 146 |
| Senior | CAD | year | CA$143,375 | CA$175,470 | CA$183,610 | 10 |
| Senior | EUR | month | €7,240 | €36,479 | €91,250 | 6 |
| Senior | EUR | year | €70,500 | €78,317 | €102,908 | 6 |
| Senior | PLN | month | PLN 30,000 | PLN 30,000 | PLN 31,312 | 6 |
| Lead | USD | year | $170,775 | $187,000 | $193,750 | 11 |
| Staff | USD | year | $187,250 | $206,000 | $230,500 | 47 |
| Staff | CAD | year | CA$172,000 | CA$219,000 | CA$241,050 | 5 |
| Principal | USD | year | $156,000 | $180,294 | $209,100 | 12 |
| All levels | USD | year | $156,000 | $188,000 | $210,000 | 217 |
| All levels | CAD | year | CA$127,500 | CA$171,000 | CA$201,150 | 18 |
| All levels | INR | year | ₹4,000,000 | ₹5,000,000 | ₹5,250,000 | 9 |
| All levels | EUR | year | €73,500 | €95,817 | €128,715 | 8 |
| All levels | EUR | month | €7,479 | €65,000 | €112,000 | 7 |
| All levels | PLN | month | PLN 30,000 | PLN 30,000 | PLN 31,312 | 6 |
| All levels | PLN | year | PLN 215,000 | PLN 230,000 | PLN 326,050 | 5 |
| All levels | GBP | year | £85,000 | £105,000 | £138,935 | 5 |