Go Job Trends in Durham

Go (Golang)
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Go skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Go 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham 0.20% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.37% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
North East median annual salary £80,000 - -

All Programming Languages
Durham

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 Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 73 10 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 14.72% 4.03% 23.15%
Number of salaries quoted 48 9 58
10th Percentile £37,150 £27,650 £37,100
25th Percentile £46,125 £27,875 £46,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,250 £67,154
Median % change year-on-year +30.18% -37.08% +34.31%
75th Percentile £65,392 £46,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
North East median annual salary £60,000 £51,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -7.27% -

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Go job vacancy trend in Durham

Go
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the Durham region over the 6 months to 5 September 2026. 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
Darlington - 1 £80,000 - 6
Go
North East

Go
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Backend Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Backend Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python