Go Jobs in the City of London

Go (Golang)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Go skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Go over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 126 153 143
Rank change year-on-year +27 -10 +37
Permanent jobs citing Go 18 28 85
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.89% 0.84% 1.84%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.88% 1.81% 3.54%
Number of salaries quoted 7 20 55
10th Percentile £66,500 £71,125 -
25th Percentile £70,000 £87,813 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £97,500 £97,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - +21.88% -7.25%
75th Percentile £128,125 £112,813 £108,750
90th Percentile £152,500 £122,500 £137,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £97,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +21.88% -4.48%

All Programming Languages
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 957 1,549 2,398
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 47.12% 46.45% 51.82%
Number of salaries quoted 804 1,260 2,162
10th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £59,690 £61,250 £61,018
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,750 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.81% - +6.67%
75th Percentile £103,000 £97,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £125,875 £115,000 £117,375
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +3.23% - +3.33%

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Go as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Go in the City of London

Go
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Go in the City of London.

Salary trend for Go in the City of London

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Go in the City of London over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Go in the City of London

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Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the City of London region over the 6 months to 15 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London Bridge - 5 - -
Go
Central London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 16 (88.89%) AWS
2 10 (55.56%) Azure
3 9 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 9 (50.00%) Pulumi
4 8 (44.44%) GCP
5 3 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (16.67%) Serverless
6 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (11.11%) GitHub
6 2 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (11.11%) SaaS
7 1 (5.56%) Amazon S3
7 1 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (5.56%) Azure AKS
7 1 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (5.56%) Datadog
7 1 (5.56%) IaaS
7 1 (5.56%) OpenShift
7 1 (5.56%) PaaS
7 1 (5.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 2 (11.11%) RDBMS
2 2 (11.11%) Relational Database
3 1 (5.56%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Jaeger
1 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.56%) CircleCI
2 1 (5.56%) Git
2 1 (5.56%) JIRA
2 1 (5.56%) Postman
2 1 (5.56%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (5.56%) Vagrant
General
1 5 (27.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Banking
3 2 (11.11%) Front Office
3 2 (11.11%) Investment Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Finance
4 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Senior
2 4 (22.22%) Platform Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Software Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Lead
3 3 (16.67%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Principal Software Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Software Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Azure Platform Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Senior Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Team Leader
5 1 (5.56%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Technical Writer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) Loki
2 4 (22.22%) Node.js
3 3 (16.67%) .NET
3 3 (16.67%) Pandas
4 2 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (11.11%) OpenTelemetry
4 2 (11.11%) RESTful
5 1 (5.56%) ARM Templates
5 1 (5.56%) AWS CDK
5 1 (5.56%) CSS
5 1 (5.56%) HTML
5 1 (5.56%) Next.js
5 1 (5.56%) OAuth
5 1 (5.56%) React
5 1 (5.56%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Cyberattack
2 1 (5.56%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.56%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.56%) Life Science
2 1 (5.56%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (5.56%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Linux
2 3 (16.67%) Android
3 2 (11.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Containerisation
2 12 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 9 (50.00%) Agile
3 9 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 9 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 9 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
3 9 (50.00%) Software Engineering
4 8 (44.44%) Mentoring
5 7 (38.89%) DevOps
6 6 (33.33%) Observability
6 6 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 5 (27.78%) Continuous Deployment
7 5 (27.78%) Creative Problem-Solving
7 5 (27.78%) Customer Requirements
7 5 (27.78%) Digital Engineering
7 5 (27.78%) Presales
7 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (27.78%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (27.78%) Validation
7 5 (27.78%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 17 (94.44%) Python
2 10 (55.56%) Java
3 9 (50.00%) Bash
4 6 (33.33%) Rust
5 5 (27.78%) JavaScript
6 4 (22.22%) C++
7 2 (11.11%) C#
7 2 (11.11%) PowerShell
7 2 (11.11%) TypeScript
8 1 (5.56%) Kotlin
8 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 3 (16.67%) Degree
2 3 (16.67%) DV Cleared
3 2 (11.11%) AWS Certification
4 1 (5.56%) Master's Degree
4 1 (5.56%) PhD
4 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 8 (44.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (72.22%) Kubernetes
2 12 (66.67%) Terraform
3 7 (38.89%) Ansible
4 5 (27.78%) Grafana
5 3 (16.67%) Prometheus
6 2 (11.11%) Argo
6 2 (11.11%) Kustomize
6 2 (11.11%) Progress Chef
6 2 (11.11%) Puppet
7 1 (5.56%) Consul
7 1 (5.56%) Packer
7 1 (5.56%) Salt
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Hitachi
2 3 (16.67%) Google