Go (Golang)
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland 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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 26 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +2 |
| Contract jobs citing Go | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | - | - | 2.01% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | - | 7.27% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £615 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £638 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £650 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +25.60% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £650 | £564 | £625 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.30% | -9.80% | +8.70% |
All Programming Languages
Northern Ireland
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 Northern Ireland.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 62 | 29 | 55 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 37.13% | 21.01% | 27.64% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 52 | 13 | 33 |
| 10th Percentile | £278 | £318 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £325 | £331 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £438 | £425 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.94% | -5.56% | -7.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £535 | £450 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £624 | £575 | £640 |
| UK median daily rate | £522 | £530 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.60% | -3.64% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £27.03 | £19.02 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £33.86 | £23.37 | £13.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.85 | £31.25 | £13.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +53.13% | +131.48% | -28.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £64.47 | £31.88 | £13.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.87 | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.43 | £61.84 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.12% | +0.95% | +23.68% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Job postings citing Go as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Go in Northern Ireland.