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What skills does the market require for Site Reliability Engineer?

This analysis shows which skills are most frequently required in current job postings for Site Reliability Engineer — evaluated from 8 postings (nationwide), source: Federal Employment Agency.

8
Postings evaluated · nationwide
9
Skills identified
75%
Peak demand
Demand · nationwide

Most in-demand skills

Share of nationwide evaluated postings that explicitly mention the skill.

1
Kubernetes 75%
2
IoT 50%
3
Terraform 50%
4
Service Operations 50%
5
GCP 50%
6
Durchsetzungsstärke 50%
7
Site Reliability Engineering 50%
8
Bash Scripting 37,5%
9
Docker 37,5%
Technical core Tools / Software Qualification / Certificate Transferable
Trend

Where demand is heading

Trend analysis from Q4 2026
We are still gathering the necessary history — trend data will appear automatically once sufficient time series are available.
Salary

Median salary nationwide

5.677 € / month
Q25 4.488 €
Q75 7.015 €
Source: Entgeltatlas of the Federal Employment Agency
Common gaps

These skills are missing from many profiles

Highly in demand — and rarely evidenced in most CVs for Site Reliability Engineer.

Kubernetes 75% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.
IoT 50% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.
Terraform 50% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.
Service Operations 50% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.
GCP 50% in demand
Frequently required, rarely evidenced in CVs.

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