Go Contracts in Leeds

Go (Golang)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring Go skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Go over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 - 93
Rank change year-on-year - - +15
Contract jobs citing Go 12 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 2.58% - 0.23%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.02% - 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile £694 - -
25th Percentile £713 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -40.74%
75th Percentile £747 - -
90th Percentile £750 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £725 £500 £400
% change year-on-year +45.00% +25.00% -40.74%

All Programming Languages
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 171 236 416
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 36.77% 29.54% 31.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 173 305
10th Percentile £325 £300 £412
25th Percentile £405 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £490 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% -6.67% +5.00%
75th Percentile £570 £588 £600
90th Percentile £703 £648 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £475 £525
% change year-on-year - -9.52% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 7
10th Percentile £31.62 - £57.55
25th Percentile £44.87 - £61.25
Median hourly rate £91.05 - £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +169.23%
75th Percentile £101.14 - -
90th Percentile £102.00 - £74.00
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £91.05 - £70.00
% change year-on-year - - +169.23%

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing Go as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Go in Leeds

Go
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Go in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for Go in Leeds

Go
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (41.67%) nginx
1 5 (41.67%) Traefik
2 1 (8.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) AWS
1 12 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 7 (58.33%) Amazon ECS
2 7 (58.33%) AWS Fargate
3 6 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 6 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 6 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) DNS
1 6 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (58.33%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 12 (100.00%) GitLab
1 12 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 6 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (16.67%) Military
Job Titles
1 10 (83.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 9 (75.00%) Senior
2 9 (75.00%) Senior DevOps
3 7 (58.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Lead
4 1 (8.33%) Lead DevOps
4 1 (8.33%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (91.67%) cloud-init
2 7 (58.33%) Kafka
3 6 (50.00%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) CentOS
1 12 (100.00%) Linux
1 12 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 12 (100.00%) Unix
2 1 (8.33%) Mac OS
2 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 12 (100.00%) DevOps
1 12 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 8 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
3 7 (58.33%) Secrets Management
4 6 (50.00%) Cloud Security
4 6 (50.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
4 6 (50.00%) Identity Management
4 6 (50.00%) Observability
4 6 (50.00%) Static Application Security Testing
5 5 (41.67%) Mobile Device Management
6 3 (25.00%) Agile
7 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
8 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 1 (8.33%) Mentoring
8 1 (8.33%) Strategic Thinking
8 1 (8.33%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Bash
1 12 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (91.67%) SC Cleared
1 11 (91.67%) Security Cleared
2 6 (50.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (50.00%) NCSC
2 1 (8.33%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (100.00%) Packer
1 12 (100.00%) Terraform
2 7 (58.33%) Grafana
2 7 (58.33%) Kubernetes
2 7 (58.33%) Prometheus
3 6 (50.00%) Consul
3 6 (50.00%) Istio
3 6 (50.00%) Jamf Pro
3 6 (50.00%) linkerd
3 6 (50.00%) Rancher
3 6 (50.00%) ZABBIX
4 5 (41.67%) HAProxy
5 1 (8.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Okta
1 6 (50.00%) Splunk
2 5 (41.67%) Apple
2 5 (41.67%) ESET