Go Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Go (Golang)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring Go skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Go 12 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 1.88% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 11.01% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £392 - -
25th Percentile £400 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 - -
75th Percentile £560 - -
90th Percentile £580 - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £515 - -

All Programming Languages
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 109 46 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 17.08% 23.00% 31.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 34 112
10th Percentile £364 £273 £375
25th Percentile £404 £353 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £494 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -5.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £561 £588 £585
90th Percentile £609 £669 £625
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £481 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -3.75% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £22.61
25th Percentile - £51.25 £23.52
Median hourly rate - £52.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - +10.53% -
75th Percentile - £53.75 £48.75
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate - £53.75 £47.50
% change year-on-year - +13.16% +11.76%

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Go relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Go job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Go
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Go.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Go

Go
Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Go in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 1 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Go in Milton Keynes

Go
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) AWS
1 6 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 3 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (25.00%) GitHub
2 3 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (16.67%) Azure AI
3 2 (16.67%) Azure Cognitive Services
3 2 (16.67%) Figma
3 2 (16.67%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (50.00%) Git
2 3 (25.00%) Jaeger
General
1 4 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (33.33%) Senior
2 4 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 3 (25.00%) Python Developer
3 3 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Data Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Site Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) AWS DevOps
5 1 (8.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Data Scientist
5 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Platform Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (75.00%) .NET
2 6 (50.00%) RESTful
3 4 (33.33%) OpenTelemetry
4 3 (25.00%) Loki
5 2 (16.67%) AngularJS
5 2 (16.67%) Node.js
5 2 (16.67%) React
Miscellaneous
1 7 (58.33%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (25.00%) Security Posture
4 2 (16.67%) Distributed Architecture
4 2 (16.67%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) CI/CD
2 6 (50.00%) Microservices
3 4 (33.33%) DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (33.33%) Observability
3 4 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (25.00%) Event-Driven
4 3 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 3 (25.00%) GitOps
4 3 (25.00%) Problem Management
4 3 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Analytics
5 2 (16.67%) Data Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Data Science
5 2 (16.67%) Machine Learning
5 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 2 (16.67%) Open Source
5 2 (16.67%) SDLC
5 2 (16.67%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Python
2 6 (50.00%) C#
3 4 (33.33%) Bash
4 3 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 7 (58.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (33.33%) DV Cleared
4 2 (16.67%) Azure Certification
5 1 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) GDPR
1 4 (33.33%) PCI DSS
2 3 (25.00%) GRC
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (41.67%) Rancher
3 4 (33.33%) Grafana
3 4 (33.33%) Prometheus
3 4 (33.33%) Terraform
4 3 (25.00%) Istio
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) OpenAI