Go Jobs in Manchester

Go (Golang)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 160 118
Rank change year-on-year +110 -42 -54
Permanent jobs citing Go 136 65 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 6.21% 1.20% 3.05%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.43% 3.66% 6.78%
Number of salaries quoted 28 57 81
10th Percentile £51,000 £50,000 £53,750
25th Percentile £56,563 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,155 £65,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.24% -10.34% -3.33%
75th Percentile £89,688 £71,250 £92,500
90th Percentile £128,765 £81,750 £115,000
North West median annual salary £77,500 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +19.23% -13.33% -

All Programming Languages
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 828 1,778 2,108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 37.79% 32.88% 45.01%
Number of salaries quoted 515 1,418 1,259
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,750 £39,709
25th Percentile £49,375 £43,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £94,511 £80,000 £83,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.99% - -

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Go in Manchester

Go
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Go in Manchester

Go
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Go in Manchester over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Go in Manchester

Go
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 29 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
Bury - 8 - - 5
Heywood - 7 - -
Oldham - 7 - -
Cheadle - 6 - -
Dukinfield - 6 - -
Altrincham - 6 - - 5
Sale - 6 - -
Stockport - 6 - - 29
Stalybridge - 5 - -
Ashton-under-Lyne - 5 - - 5
Wigan - 4 - -
Bolton - 3 - - 55
Rochdale - 3 - -
Littleborough - 1 - -
Go
North West

Go
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (0.74%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 94 (69.12%) AWS
2 92 (67.65%) GCP
3 88 (64.71%) Azure
4 3 (2.21%) Apigee
4 3 (2.21%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (2.21%) Cloud Composer
4 3 (2.21%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 3 (2.21%) Serverless
5 1 (0.74%) Datadog
5 1 (0.74%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 27 (19.85%) DNS
2 26 (19.12%) VPN
3 1 (0.74%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.94%) NoSQL
2 3 (2.21%) BigQuery
3 2 (1.47%) Metadata
4 1 (0.74%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (2.94%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.21%) Git
2 3 (2.21%) JUnit
2 3 (2.21%) Maven
2 3 (2.21%) SonarQube
2 3 (2.21%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (1.47%) Selenium
4 1 (0.74%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.74%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.74%) GitLab
4 1 (0.74%) Jaeger
4 1 (0.74%) JIRA
4 1 (0.74%) Postman
4 1 (0.74%) SoapUI
General
1 108 (79.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 37 (27.21%) Finance
3 28 (20.59%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.62%) Social Skills
5 8 (5.88%) Banking
6 5 (3.68%) Retail
7 4 (2.94%) Law
8 3 (2.21%) Tech for Good
9 2 (1.47%) Retail Finance
10 1 (0.74%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 91 (66.91%) Senior
1 91 (66.91%) Software Engineer
2 86 (63.24%) Senior Software Engineer
3 29 (21.32%) Developer
4 27 (19.85%) Software Developer
5 9 (6.62%) Lead
6 3 (2.21%) Lead Software Engineer
6 3 (2.21%) Site Engineer
6 3 (2.21%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 2 (1.47%) DevOps Engineer
7 2 (1.47%) Engineering Manager
8 1 (0.74%) .NET Developer
8 1 (0.74%) Junior
8 1 (0.74%) Lead Developer
8 1 (0.74%) Senior Developer
8 1 (0.74%) Senior Manager
8 1 (0.74%) Support Engineer
8 1 (0.74%) Technical Support
8 1 (0.74%) Technical Support Engineer
8 1 (0.74%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (61.03%) .NET
2 82 (60.29%) Node.js
3 4 (2.94%) RESTful
3 4 (2.94%) Vue
4 3 (2.21%) Hibernate
4 3 (2.21%) Spring
4 3 (2.21%) Spring Boot
5 2 (1.47%) React
6 1 (0.74%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.74%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.74%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.74%) CSS
6 1 (0.74%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.74%) Loki
6 1 (0.74%) pytest
6 1 (0.74%) React Native
6 1 (0.74%) Sass
6 1 (0.74%) SOAP
6 1 (0.74%) Web Services
6 1 (0.74%) Yii
Miscellaneous
1 108 (79.41%) Cyberattack
2 82 (60.29%) Linux Command Line
2 82 (60.29%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (5.15%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (2.21%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.74%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 114 (83.82%) Linux
2 26 (19.12%) Android
3 4 (2.94%) Unix
4 1 (0.74%) CentOS
4 1 (0.74%) Windows
4 1 (0.74%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 117 (86.03%) Agile
2 101 (74.26%) Software Engineering
3 92 (67.65%) Microservices
4 86 (63.24%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 85 (62.50%) Mentoring
6 84 (61.76%) Scrum
7 83 (61.03%) Cloud Security
8 82 (60.29%) Data Engineering
8 82 (60.29%) Machine Learning
8 82 (60.29%) User Experience
9 29 (21.32%) OO
10 28 (20.59%) Design Patterns
11 26 (19.12%) Android Development
11 26 (19.12%) Line Management
11 26 (19.12%) Mathematics
11 26 (19.12%) OOP
12 11 (8.09%) CI/CD
13 10 (7.35%) DevOps
14 9 (6.62%) Event-Driven
15 8 (5.88%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 126 (92.65%) Python
2 120 (88.24%) Java
3 110 (80.88%) C++
4 88 (64.71%) JavaScript
5 82 (60.29%) Rust
6 7 (5.15%) SQL
7 6 (4.41%) PHP
8 2 (1.47%) Bash
9 1 (0.74%) C#
9 1 (0.74%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 108 (79.41%) DV Cleared
1 108 (79.41%) Security Cleared
2 82 (60.29%) AWS Certification
2 82 (60.29%) AWS Certified Developer
2 82 (60.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.74%) QA
System Software
1 32 (23.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 28 (20.59%) Ansible
2 9 (6.62%) Kubernetes
2 9 (6.62%) Terraform
3 4 (2.94%) Grafana
4 3 (2.21%) Istio
4 3 (2.21%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (3.68%) Google
2 3 (2.21%) New Relic
3 1 (0.74%) Splunk