Go Job Trends in Cheltenham

Go (Golang)
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Go skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 36 66
Rank change year-on-year +6 +30 -9
Permanent jobs citing Go 1 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.55% 2.08% 0.77%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.72% 4.17% 1.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - - £73,000
25th Percentile £102,500 £66,250 £73,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £72,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +44.83% -9.38% +77.78%
75th Percentile £107,500 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +66.67%

All Programming Languages
Cheltenham

Go falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 58 72 181
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 31.69% 50.00% 46.41%
Number of salaries quoted 49 30 106
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,188 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +11.61% +1.82%
75th Percentile £76,250 £78,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,350 £83,750
Gloucestershire median annual salary £60,000 £58,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.13% +11.90% -4.55%

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Go relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Go job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Go
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Go.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Go

Go
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform