Go (Golang)
North West > Cheshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Go skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 47 | 56 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +9 | +11 |
| Contract jobs citing Go | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire | - | 0.68% | 0.50% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | 2.78% | 1.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £303 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £305 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -44.55% | +29.41% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £308 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | £588 | £500 | £325 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.50% | +53.85% | -40.91% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £75.00 | - |
| North West median hourly rate | - | £75.00 | - |
All Programming Languages
Cheshire
Go falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Cheshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 184 | 108 | 106 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 28.05% | 24.38% | 26.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 151 | 68 | 75 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £339 | £343 |
| 25th Percentile | £357 | £356 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £415 | £475 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.63% | -5.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £551 | £571 |
| 90th Percentile | £551 | £638 | £586 |
| North West median daily rate | £435 | £450 | £487 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.33% | -7.60% | -4.98% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £44.30 | £75.50 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £65.75 | £80.00 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £66.50 | £85.50 | £40.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | +113.75% | +33.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £86.00 | £86.38 | £57.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £92.75 | £87.05 | £68.00 |
| North West median hourly rate | £65.57 | £65.00 | £46.18 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.87% | +40.75% | +20.26% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Go relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Go.
