Go Jobs in England

Go (Golang)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 360 227 123
Rank change year-on-year -133 -104 +16
Permanent jobs citing Go 554 1,142 4,705
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.71% 1.61% 3.20%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.38% 3.99% 6.24%
Number of salaries quoted 437 792 2,022
10th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £138,750 £108,750
UK median annual salary £72,500 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -9.38% - +14.29%

All Programming Languages
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 23,314 28,657 75,412
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 29.75% 40.31% 51.29%
Number of salaries quoted 17,627 21,657 38,997
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,500 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £110,000 £101,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Go in England

Go
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Go in England.

Salary trend for Go in England

Go
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Go in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Go in England

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Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -62 288 £95,750 +6.39% 30
South East -13 93 £55,000 -26.67% 15
North of England -99 77 £62,500 -10.71% 11
North West -54 71 £62,500 -13.79% 10
South West -57 36 £57,500 -12.01% 6
Midlands -60 32 £71,250 +1.79% 7
West Midlands -30 26 £95,000 +35.71% 4
East of England -24 11 £80,000 +11.89% 5
Yorkshire -21 6 £65,000 -3.70% 1
East Midlands -40 6 £55,000 -45.00% 3
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UK

Go
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 56 (10.11%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (1.99%) Apache
3 10 (1.81%) Apache Spark
3 10 (1.81%) Confluence
4 3 (0.54%) CloudStack
4 3 (0.54%) Ethereum
4 3 (0.54%) nginx
5 2 (0.36%) JBoss
6 1 (0.18%) Apache Solr
Business Applications
1 1 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 247 (44.58%) AWS
2 97 (17.51%) GCP
3 94 (16.97%) Azure
4 56 (10.11%) dbt
5 55 (9.93%) Snowflake
6 46 (8.30%) Serverless
7 42 (7.58%) GitHub
8 31 (5.60%) AWS Lambda
9 24 (4.33%) GitHub Actions
10 23 (4.15%) AWS CloudFormation
11 21 (3.79%) Azure DevOps
12 18 (3.25%) Amazon EC2
12 18 (3.25%) Amazon S3
13 17 (3.07%) OpenShift
14 15 (2.71%) Amazon SQS
15 13 (2.35%) Amazon ECS
15 13 (2.35%) Azure AKS
16 11 (1.99%) SaaS
17 9 (1.62%) Google Kubernetes Engine
18 8 (1.44%) Anthos
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.35%) Firewall
1 13 (2.35%) Network Security
2 9 (1.62%) Internet
2 9 (1.62%) TCP/IP
3 7 (1.26%) DNS
3 7 (1.26%) VPN
4 5 (0.90%) AMQP
5 4 (0.72%) BGP
5 4 (0.72%) RS-232
5 4 (0.72%) RS-485
5 4 (0.72%) Wireshark
6 3 (0.54%) iSCSI
6 3 (0.54%) VLAN
7 2 (0.36%) Broadband
8 1 (0.18%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.18%) FTP
8 1 (0.18%) HTTP
8 1 (0.18%) MPLS
8 1 (0.18%) OSPF
8 1 (0.18%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 88 (15.88%) PostgreSQL
2 65 (11.73%) Big Data
3 56 (10.11%) Data Lake
4 54 (9.75%) Amazon Athena
4 54 (9.75%) Apache Arrow
4 54 (9.75%) Dremio
5 28 (5.05%) Relational Database
6 27 (4.87%) NoSQL
7 26 (4.69%) MySQL
8 19 (3.43%) Amazon RDS
8 19 (3.43%) Elasticsearch
9 18 (3.25%) DynamoDB
9 18 (3.25%) MongoDB
10 17 (3.07%) BigQuery
11 16 (2.89%) Amazon Aurora
12 12 (2.17%) Amazon Redshift
13 11 (1.99%) Apache Cassandra
13 11 (1.99%) Redis
13 11 (1.99%) SQL Server
14 8 (1.44%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 98 (17.69%) Git
2 36 (6.50%) Jenkins
3 22 (3.97%) Bitbucket
4 20 (3.61%) GitLab
5 19 (3.43%) JIRA
6 10 (1.81%) Artifactory
7 8 (1.44%) Appium
7 8 (1.44%) Jasmine
8 5 (0.90%) Octopus Deploy
9 4 (0.72%) PHPUnit
9 4 (0.72%) Selenium
9 4 (0.72%) Visual Studio
10 3 (0.54%) CircleCI
10 3 (0.54%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.54%) JUnit
11 2 (0.36%) Hardhat
11 2 (0.36%) IntelliJ
11 2 (0.36%) JMeter
11 2 (0.36%) Oracle Forms
11 2 (0.36%) TeamCity
General
1 185 (33.39%) Finance
2 93 (16.79%) Social Skills
3 49 (8.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 45 (8.12%) Legal
5 37 (6.68%) Law
6 30 (5.42%) Retail
7 25 (4.51%) Banking
8 16 (2.89%) Financial Institution
9 14 (2.53%) Analytical Skills
9 14 (2.53%) Publishing
10 11 (1.99%) Front Office
11 10 (1.81%) Marketing
12 6 (1.08%) Advertising
13 5 (0.90%) Public Sector
14 4 (0.72%) Aviation
14 4 (0.72%) Tech for Good
14 4 (0.72%) Telecoms
15 3 (0.54%) Back Office
15 3 (0.54%) Games
16 2 (0.36%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 157 (28.34%) Software Engineer
2 147 (26.53%) Developer
3 134 (24.19%) Senior
4 78 (14.08%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 73 (13.18%) AWS Engineer
6 67 (12.09%) Site Engineer
7 64 (11.55%) Cloud Engineer
8 58 (10.47%) Lead
9 55 (9.93%) Big Data Engineer
10 54 (9.75%) Senior Software Engineer
11 46 (8.30%) Cloud Software Engineer
11 46 (8.30%) Senior Developer
12 41 (7.40%) Lead Software Engineer
13 40 (7.22%) Cloud Native Engineer
14 38 (6.86%) DevOps Engineer
15 30 (5.42%) Platform Engineer
16 28 (5.05%) Software Developer
17 26 (4.69%) Lead Cloud Engineer
18 20 (3.61%) Infrastructure Engineer
18 20 (3.61%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 105 (18.95%) gRPC
2 72 (13.00%) Kafka
3 56 (10.11%) Protocol Buffers
3 56 (10.11%) REST
4 49 (8.84%) RabbitMQ
5 47 (8.48%) GraphQL
6 38 (6.86%) Web Services
7 37 (6.68%) React
8 35 (6.32%) Node.js
9 22 (3.97%) CSS
9 22 (3.97%) HTML
10 21 (3.79%) React Native
11 15 (2.71%) jQuery
11 15 (2.71%) RESTful
12 14 (2.53%) JSON
13 13 (2.35%) OAuth
14 12 (2.17%) AngularJS
15 11 (1.99%) .NET
16 10 (1.81%) J2EE
17 9 (1.62%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 105 (18.95%) Distributed Systems
2 80 (14.44%) Cloud Native
3 60 (10.83%) Hedge funds
4 54 (9.75%) Clustering
5 40 (7.22%) Legacy Code
6 26 (4.69%) Blockchain
7 25 (4.51%) Algorithms
8 19 (3.43%) Greenfield Project
9 14 (2.53%) Cyberattack
10 13 (2.35%) Data Structures
11 12 (2.17%) Distributed Computing
11 12 (2.17%) IoT
12 11 (1.99%) Blog
12 11 (1.99%) Data Centre
13 10 (1.81%) Mobile App
13 10 (1.81%) Product Ownership
13 10 (1.81%) Tandem
13 10 (1.81%) Virtual Team
14 9 (1.62%) Digital Currency
14 9 (1.62%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 98 (17.69%) Linux
2 21 (3.79%) Windows
3 12 (2.17%) Apple iOS
4 7 (1.26%) Android
5 5 (0.90%) VMS
6 4 (0.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (0.54%) SUSE
7 3 (0.54%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
7 3 (0.54%) Unix
8 2 (0.36%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.18%) CentOS
9 1 (0.18%) Embedded Linux
9 1 (0.18%) Kali Linux
9 1 (0.18%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.18%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.18%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 231 (41.70%) Software Engineering
2 186 (33.57%) DevOps
3 163 (29.42%) Agile
4 152 (27.44%) CI/CD
5 110 (19.86%) Microservices
6 102 (18.41%) Infrastructure as Code
7 91 (16.43%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 83 (14.98%) TDD
9 68 (12.27%) Asset Management
10 61 (11.01%) Computer Science
10 61 (11.01%) Continuous Integration
11 57 (10.29%) Investment Management
12 52 (9.39%) SDLC
13 48 (8.66%) Containerisation
14 47 (8.48%) Platform Engineering
15 45 (8.12%) Problem-Solving
16 44 (7.94%) Open Source
17 42 (7.58%) Machine Learning
18 41 (7.40%) Full Stack Development
19 39 (7.04%) Continuous Deployment
Programming Languages
1 262 (47.29%) Python
2 200 (36.10%) Java
3 133 (24.01%) JavaScript
4 100 (18.05%) C++
5 82 (14.80%) Rust
6 66 (11.91%) C
7 63 (11.37%) TypeScript
8 62 (11.19%) SQL
9 41 (7.40%) C#
10 40 (7.22%) PowerShell
11 33 (5.96%) Bash
12 30 (5.42%) PHP
13 29 (5.23%) Kotlin
13 29 (5.23%) Ruby
14 22 (3.97%) Scala
15 8 (1.44%) Shell Script
16 4 (0.72%) Bicep
17 3 (0.54%) Haskell
17 3 (0.54%) Perl
18 2 (0.36%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 41 (7.40%) Degree
2 23 (4.15%) Security Cleared
3 20 (3.61%) Computer Science Degree
4 17 (3.07%) SC Cleared
5 14 (2.53%) Master's Degree
6 9 (1.62%) AWS Certification
7 6 (1.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 5 (0.90%) DV Cleared
9 3 (0.54%) Numerate Degree
10 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.18%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.18%) CHECK Team Leader
11 1 (0.18%) CHECK Team Member
11 1 (0.18%) MCP
11 1 (0.18%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (3.07%) PCI DSS
2 15 (2.71%) QA
3 7 (1.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.08%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (0.90%) NIST
6 4 (0.72%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.54%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.18%) GDPR
8 1 (0.18%) GxP
8 1 (0.18%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.18%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 173 (31.23%) Docker
2 12 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (1.62%) Ceph
4 4 (0.72%) Virtual Servers
5 3 (0.54%) Gluster
5 3 (0.54%) KVM
5 3 (0.54%) oVirt
6 2 (0.36%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.18%) Active Directory
7 1 (0.18%) Firmware
7 1 (0.18%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.18%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 255 (46.03%) Kubernetes
2 167 (30.14%) Terraform
3 75 (13.54%) Prometheus
4 51 (9.21%) Ansible
5 20 (3.61%) Grafana
6 10 (1.81%) Kibana
7 9 (1.62%) Puppet
8 7 (1.26%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.08%) Knative
9 6 (1.08%) Packer
10 5 (0.90%) Docker Swarm
11 4 (0.72%) Salt
11 4 (0.72%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (0.54%) CSIRT
12 3 (0.54%) Graylog
12 3 (0.54%) Istio
12 3 (0.54%) Observium
12 3 (0.54%) ZABBIX
13 2 (0.36%) Rundeck
14 1 (0.18%) Nmap
Vendors
1 49 (8.84%) Google
2 33 (5.96%) Microsoft
3 14 (2.53%) Atlassian
4 11 (1.99%) Splunk
5 9 (1.62%) Oracle
6 6 (1.08%) PagerDuty
7 5 (0.90%) LogicMonitor
8 3 (0.54%) AppDynamics
8 3 (0.54%) Apple
8 3 (0.54%) VMware
9 2 (0.36%) Citrix
9 2 (0.36%) Cognizant
9 2 (0.36%) Foundry
9 2 (0.36%) New Relic
9 2 (0.36%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.36%) Spotify
9 2 (0.36%) Teradata
10 1 (0.18%) BiZZdesign
10 1 (0.18%) Rollbar
10 1 (0.18%) Sparx