Go Jobs in the West Midlands

Go (Golang)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 201 217 161
Rank change year-on-year +16 -56 +3
Permanent jobs citing Go 41 56 131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.57% 0.83% 1.81%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.19% 2.24% 4.31%
Number of salaries quoted 36 34 115
10th Percentile £37,500 £50,375 £55,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,188 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,250 £70,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.36% -12.50% +33.33%
75th Percentile £97,500 £80,188 £85,000
90th Percentile - £91,125 £101,250
England median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

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 advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,875 2,503 3,036
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 26.08% 37.07% 41.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,638 1,272 2,160
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,975 £78,975 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Go in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Go in the West Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Go in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Go in the West Midlands

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Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Birmingham -1 23 £70,000 -1.75% 6
Warwickshire +41 4 £73,250 -13.06%
Solihull -3 1 £45,000 -14.29%
Staffordshire -17 1 £28,000 -44.55% 3
Go
England

Go
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (7.32%) IIS
2 2 (4.88%) CMS
2 2 (4.88%) Confluence
2 2 (4.88%) Liferay
2 2 (4.88%) Magnolia
2 2 (4.88%) Sitecore CMS
Cloud Services
1 25 (60.98%) AWS
2 21 (51.22%) GCP
3 10 (24.39%) Serverless
4 6 (14.63%) Azure
5 3 (7.32%) SaaS
6 2 (4.88%) npm
6 2 (4.88%) PaaS
7 1 (2.44%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.44%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (26.83%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (7.32%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (4.88%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (4.88%) DB2
3 2 (4.88%) DTS
3 2 (4.88%) SQL Server
3 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (4.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (2.44%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Bower
1 2 (4.88%) GitLab
1 2 (4.88%) gulp
1 2 (4.88%) JIRA
1 2 (4.88%) Moq
1 2 (4.88%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.44%) Git
General
1 4 (9.76%) Finance
1 4 (9.76%) Retail
2 2 (4.88%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (31.71%) Developer
1 13 (31.71%) Lead
2 11 (26.83%) Software Engineer
3 6 (14.63%) Senior
4 4 (9.76%) Lead Software Engineer
5 3 (7.32%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (4.88%) Development Manager
6 2 (4.88%) Junior
6 2 (4.88%) Junior Developer
7 1 (2.44%) Blockchain Engineer
7 1 (2.44%) IT Engineer
7 1 (2.44%) Operations Engineer
7 1 (2.44%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (43.90%) React
2 16 (39.02%) Node.js
3 6 (14.63%) .NET
4 5 (12.20%) AngularJS
5 4 (9.76%) gRPC
6 3 (7.32%) Blazor
6 3 (7.32%) GraphQL
6 3 (7.32%) Kafka
6 3 (7.32%) Next.js
6 3 (7.32%) Protocol Buffers
6 3 (7.32%) REST
6 3 (7.32%) Web Services
7 2 (4.88%) Ajax
7 2 (4.88%) MSMQ
7 2 (4.88%) NHibernate
7 2 (4.88%) XHTML
7 2 (4.88%) XML
7 2 (4.88%) XSD
7 2 (4.88%) XSL
7 2 (4.88%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 11 (26.83%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (2.44%) Algorithms
2 1 (2.44%) Blockchain
2 1 (2.44%) Clustering
2 1 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.44%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (12.20%) Linux
2 3 (7.32%) Windows
3 1 (2.44%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (2.44%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (46.34%) Microservices
2 18 (43.90%) Software Engineering
3 14 (34.15%) Roadmaps
4 12 (29.27%) Development Roadmap
5 10 (24.39%) Full Stack Development
5 10 (24.39%) Functional Programming
6 9 (21.95%) Technical Leadership
6 9 (21.95%) Thought Leadership
7 8 (19.51%) Mentoring
8 6 (14.63%) B2C
8 6 (14.63%) DevOps
8 6 (14.63%) Event-Driven
8 6 (14.63%) Event-Driven Architecture
8 6 (14.63%) Scrum
9 5 (12.20%) Agile
9 5 (12.20%) API Development
9 5 (12.20%) Strategic Roadmap
10 4 (9.76%) CI/CD
11 3 (7.32%) Customer-Centricity
11 3 (7.32%) Product Strategy
Programming Languages
1 23 (56.10%) TypeScript
2 19 (46.34%) JavaScript
2 19 (46.34%) Python
3 9 (21.95%) Java
4 6 (14.63%) C#
5 4 (9.76%) SQL
6 3 (7.32%) PHP
6 3 (7.32%) PowerShell
7 2 (4.88%) C
7 2 (4.88%) Kotlin
7 2 (4.88%) T-SQL
7 2 (4.88%) VB
7 2 (4.88%) XAML
8 1 (2.44%) Bash
Qualifications
1 1 (2.44%) SC Cleared
1 1 (2.44%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (17.07%) Docker
2 1 (2.44%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 6 (14.63%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (12.20%) Google
2 3 (7.32%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.88%) MuleSoft
3 2 (4.88%) OpenText
3 2 (4.88%) Pega
3 2 (4.88%) Sitecore
4 1 (2.44%) Cisco
4 1 (2.44%) VMware