Go Contracts in South Yorkshire

Go (Golang)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire 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 44 50 56
Rank change year-on-year +6 +6 -5
Contract jobs citing Go 4 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 1.07% 1.31% 0.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.05% 4.23% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile £390 £502 -
25th Percentile £394 £505 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £520 -
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% - -
75th Percentile £464 £590 -
90th Percentile £495 £626 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £725 £523 £400
% change year-on-year +38.76% +30.63% -20.00%

All Programming Languages
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 131 142 132
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 35.12% 31.07% 24.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 93 96
10th Percentile £370 £400 £381
25th Percentile £448 £413 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £445 £594
Median % change year-on-year +16.54% -25.05% +25.00%
75th Percentile £588 £550 £700
90th Percentile £650 £619 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £463 £525
% change year-on-year +8.11% -11.90% +10.53%

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Go in South Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Go in South Yorkshire

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Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Sheffield +3 4 £400 -23.08% 9
Go
Yorkshire

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) InfluxDB
1 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JMeter
1 2 (50.00%) Postman
1 2 (50.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) API Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Benchmarking
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Data Validation
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Functional Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Non-Functional Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Validation
2 2 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (25.00%) Network Design
3 1 (25.00%) Network Management
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (25.00%) Kotlin
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (25.00%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (25.00%) Ansible
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Google