Go (Golang)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Go skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Go over the 6 months to 10 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 10 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 272 | 138 | 134 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -134 | -4 | +25 |
| Permanent jobs citing Go | 633 | 3,210 | 3,548 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.21% | 2.63% | 2.79% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.97% | 5.72% | 5.37% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 433 | 1,360 | 2,352 |
| 10th Percentile | £50,000 | £51,125 | £47,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £61,250 | £61,250 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £80,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +6.67% | +7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £107,500 | £95,000 | £97,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £139,750 | £112,500 | £112,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £70,576 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.82% | - | +16.67% |
All Programming Languages
UK
Go is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 21,309 | 56,138 | 66,040 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 40.76% | 45.93% | 51.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16,539 | 35,840 | 45,476 |
| 10th Percentile | £39,740 | £38,443 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,845 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +8.33% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £85,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £106,250 | £102,500 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +10.00% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Go as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Go.
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Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Go over the 6 months to 10 December 2023.
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Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the UK over the 6 months to 10 December 2023. 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 |
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| England | -125 | 536 | £80,000 | - | 385 |
| UK excluding London | -125 | 329 | £70,576 | +0.82% | 203 |
| Work from Home | -136 | 309 | £70,000 | -6.67% | 218 |
| London | -92 | 253 | £100,000 | +17.65% | 243 |
| North of England | -84 | 87 | £69,500 | -13.13% | 46 |
| North West | -27 | 67 | £70,500 | -11.88% | 30 |
| Midlands | +39 | 48 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 13 |
| South East | -16 | 48 | £68,500 | +9.60% | 82 |
| Scotland | -68 | 45 | £60,000 | - | 22 |
| South West | -43 | 41 | £70,576 | +12.92% | 12 |
| East of England | +10 | 37 | £85,000 | +36.00% | 23 |
| West Midlands | +65 | 25 | £68,750 | -3.51% | 5 |
| East Midlands | +15 | 23 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 8 |
| Yorkshire | -20 | 18 | £65,000 | -18.75% | 13 |
| Northern Ireland | -26 | 13 | £75,000 | +57.89% | 5 |
| Wales | -6 | 10 | £55,000 | -15.38% | 2 |
| North East | -26 | 2 | £56,250 | -25.00% | 3 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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