Observability Jobs
Observability is the practice of understanding a system’s internal state through telemetry such as logs, metrics and traces. Engineers use it to monitor distributed applications, diagnose failures, analyse performance and improve operational reliability.
Browse 569 open Observability jobs from 25 companies including OpenAI, Nvidia, and Grafana Labs. Popular hiring locations include San Francisco, United States, and New York City.
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Observability Salary Ranges
Pay is quoted per market: the same role is worth several times more in one city than in another, so a single figure spanning countries would describe none of them. 549 of these 569 listings publish a salary. Markets with fewer than 8 disclosed salaries are not shown.
Median yearly pay by country, each in the currency named in its own row
| Country | Median | Middle 50% | Currency | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $270,000 | $219,000 – $336,000 | USD | 438 |
| Canada | $170,000 | $146,000 – $199,000 | USD | 52 |
| United Kingdom | £130,000 | £104,000 – £236,000 | GBP | 41 |
| Germany | €125,000 | €114,000 – €137,000 | EUR | 29 |
| Spain | €118,000 | €103,000 – €128,000 | EUR | 26 |
| Netherlands | €125,000 | €97,000 – €159,000 | EUR | 19 |
Median yearly pay by metro, each in the currency named in its own row
| Metro | Median | Middle 50% | Currency | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, United States | $339,000 | $308,000 – $370,000 | USD | 166 |
| New York City, United States | $315,000 | $238,000 – $387,000 | USD | 87 |
| Santa Clara, United States | $270,000 | $237,000 – $312,000 | USD | 82 |
| Seattle, United States | $345,000 | $308,000 – $402,000 | USD | 61 |
| Palo Alto, United States | $310,000 | $310,000 – $312,000 | USD | 13 |
A job open in more than one place is counted by each market it is open in, so the Listings column adds up to more than the number of listings.
Seniority and Work Setup for Observability Roles
- Junior
- <1% — 1 of 569 Observability jobs
- Middle
- 25% — 141 of 569 Observability jobs
- Senior
- 78% — 446 of 569 Observability jobs
A role can be open to more than one level, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
- Remote
- 39% — 223 of 569 Observability jobs
- Hybrid
- 34% — 195 of 569 Observability jobs
- On-site
- 30% — 172 of 569 Observability jobs
A role can offer more than one arrangement, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
56 offer visa sponsorship and 106 offer relocation assistance.
Skills Commonly Paired with Observability
- AI
- 77% — 440 of 569 Observability jobs
- Python
- 48% — 271 of 569 Observability jobs
- Security
- 45% — 257 of 569 Observability jobs
- API
- 45% — 256 of 569 Observability jobs
- Distributed Systems
- 44% — 249 of 569 Observability jobs
- Go
- 35% — 197 of 569 Observability jobs
- Kubernetes
- 34% — 192 of 569 Observability jobs
- Machine Learning
- 27% — 155 of 569 Observability jobs
Top Companies Hiring for Observability
Employers with the most open Observability jobs
| Company | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| OpenAI | 106 |
| Nvidia | 102 |
| Grafana Labs | 66 |
| Anthropic | 53 |
| Coinbase | 33 |
| 26 | |
| Vinted | 23 |
| ClickHouse | 21 |
Where Observability Jobs Are Located
Where these Observability jobs are based
| Location | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, United States | 167 |
| United States | 150 |
| New York City, United States | 88 |
| Santa Clara, United States | 82 |
| Seattle, United States | 61 |
| Canada | 46 |
| Germany | 29 |
| United Kingdom | 29 |
569 Open Observability Jobs
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