Go Jobs in the Midlands

Go (Golang)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 229 277 223
Rank change year-on-year +48 -54 -35
Permanent jobs citing Go 14 48 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.20% 0.41% 1.08%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.92% 1.55% 2.92%
Number of salaries quoted 9 39 37
10th Percentile £38,500 £47,500 £48,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £77,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.32% +10.00% -6.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £97,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £91,000 - £100,000
England median annual salary £94,637 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +18.30% - -

All Programming Languages
Midlands

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 Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,516 3,103 3,531
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 21.83% 26.58% 36.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,031 2,596 1,889
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Go in the Midlands

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Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Go in the Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Go in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Go in the Midlands

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Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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
West Midlands +20 10 £57,500 -25.81% 26
East Midlands +46 4 £47,500 -13.64% 1
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 7 (50.00%) AWS
2 4 (28.57%) Azure
3 3 (21.43%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (14.29%) GCP
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon S3
5 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (7.14%) Pulumi
5 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) DNS
2 1 (7.14%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (7.14%) MySQL
2 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
General
1 4 (28.57%) Law
2 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Developer
1 5 (35.71%) Software Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Software Developer
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Lead
4 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Lead DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Lead DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) PHP Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) Vue
2 2 (14.29%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) Node.js
2 2 (14.29%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Cyberattack
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
2 1 (7.14%) Data Structures
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Android
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Agile
1 8 (57.14%) Software Engineering
2 5 (35.71%) Containerisation
3 4 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence
3 4 (28.57%) Fintech
4 3 (21.43%) Android Development
4 3 (21.43%) CI/CD
4 3 (21.43%) Clean Code
4 3 (21.43%) CQRS
4 3 (21.43%) Design Patterns
4 3 (21.43%) DevOps
4 3 (21.43%) Domain-Driven Design
4 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (21.43%) Line Management
4 3 (21.43%) Mathematics
4 3 (21.43%) Microservices
4 3 (21.43%) OO
4 3 (21.43%) OOP
4 3 (21.43%) Pair Programming
4 3 (21.43%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) Python
2 4 (28.57%) Java
3 3 (21.43%) C++
3 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
4 2 (14.29%) Rust
5 1 (7.14%) Bash
5 1 (7.14%) Kotlin
5 1 (7.14%) PHP
5 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) DV Cleared
1 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) Terraform
2 4 (28.57%) Kubernetes
3 3 (21.43%) Ansible
4 1 (7.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft