The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West 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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 12 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
187
218
212
Rank change year-on-year
+31
-6
-49
Permanent jobs citing Go
10
40
58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West 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 West Midlands.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
947
1,887
2,334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands
21.62%
25.57%
36.50%
Number of salaries quoted
605
1,633
1,200
10th Percentile
£32,500
£31,250
£35,000
25th Percentile
£42,500
£40,000
£41,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,000
£52,500
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
+4.76%
-4.55%
+4.76%
75th Percentile
£65,000
£65,000
£67,500
90th Percentile
£77,000
£75,772
£78,775
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 West Midlands
Job postings citing Go as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Go Salary Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Go in the West Midlands.
Go Salary Histogram in the West Midlands
Salary distribution for jobs citing Go in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.
Go 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 12 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.
Go Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, job vacancies citing Go also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region with a requirement for Go.
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:
