Job title
Site Reliability Engineer H-1B Salaries
2,251 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $120k.
Median base
$120k
Middle 50%
$99k–$142k
Filings
2,251
Top sponsor
Microsoft
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 41 | $130k |
| FY2025 | 305 | $122k |
| FY2024 | 262 | $120k |
| FY2023 | 337 | $125k |
| FY2022 | 405 | $125k |
| FY2021 | 278 | $113k |
| FY2020 | 193 | $115k |
| FY2019 | 175 | $112k |
| FY2018 | 129 | $117k |
| FY2017 | 70 | $115k |
| FY2016 | 56 | $127k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Site Reliability Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Site Reliability Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Site Reliability Engineer is $120k (FY2026), from 2,251 filings. The middle 50% earn between $99k and $142k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Site Reliability Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Site Reliability Engineer are Microsoft, Cisco Systems, Linkedin.
- Where are most H-1B Site Reliability Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Site Reliability Engineer roles are San Francisco, CA, Redmond, WA, Austin, TX.
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