Go Jobs in England

Go (Golang)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 350 221 108
Rank change year-on-year -129 -113 +34
Permanent jobs citing Go 662 1,420 4,719
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.72% 1.69% 3.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.33% 4.00% 6.20%
Number of salaries quoted 540 904 2,116
10th Percentile £48,750 £53,750 £51,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £63,631 £63,788
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £105,000 £105,313 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,250 £137,500 £108,125
UK median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% - +14.29%

All Programming Languages
England

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 England with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 28,352 35,543 76,158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 31.03% 42.27% 53.58%
Number of salaries quoted 22,670 23,969 38,921
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,951 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Go
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Go in England

Go
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Go in England

Go
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Go in England over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Go in England

Go
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the England region over the 6 months to 3 June 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
London -64 331 £100,000 +11.11% 194
South East +44 127 £55,000 -26.67% 26
North of England -140 80 £63,750 -15.00% 32
North West -89 67 £65,000 -10.34% 29
Midlands -39 48 £77,250 +10.36% 12
South West -79 46 £70,576 -0.95% 20
West Midlands -8 43 £77,500 +10.71% 8
East of England -36 17 £85,000 +6.25% 12
Yorkshire -58 9 £65,000 -13.33% 3
East Midlands -29 5 £55,000 -45.00% 4
North East -11 4 £55,000 -37.14%
Go
UK

Go
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 57 (8.61%) Apache Airflow
2 22 (3.32%) Apache Spark
3 13 (1.96%) Apache
3 13 (1.96%) Confluence
4 6 (0.91%) nginx
5 3 (0.45%) CloudStack
6 2 (0.30%) CMS
6 2 (0.30%) IIS
6 2 (0.30%) JBoss
6 2 (0.30%) Liferay
6 2 (0.30%) Magnolia
6 2 (0.30%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.15%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.15%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.15%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 2 (0.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 312 (47.13%) AWS
2 135 (20.39%) Azure
3 113 (17.07%) GCP
4 87 (13.14%) Serverless
5 62 (9.37%) GitHub
6 60 (9.06%) AWS Lambda
7 55 (8.31%) dbt
7 55 (8.31%) Snowflake
8 43 (6.50%) Amazon EC2
8 43 (6.50%) Amazon S3
9 40 (6.04%) AWS CloudFormation
10 39 (5.89%) Amazon ECS
11 38 (5.74%) GitHub Actions
12 36 (5.44%) Azure DevOps
13 32 (4.83%) Amazon SQS
13 32 (4.83%) OpenShift
14 24 (3.63%) SaaS
15 17 (2.57%) Azure AKS
16 15 (2.27%) Amazon EKS
16 15 (2.27%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.96%) Internet
2 11 (1.66%) Network Security
3 7 (1.06%) Firewall
3 7 (1.06%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.91%) DNS
5 5 (0.76%) AMQP
6 4 (0.60%) RS-232
6 4 (0.60%) RS-485
6 4 (0.60%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.45%) Ethernet
7 3 (0.45%) iSCSI
8 2 (0.30%) Broadband
8 2 (0.30%) HTTP
9 1 (0.15%) BGP
9 1 (0.15%) DHCP
9 1 (0.15%) IPsec
9 1 (0.15%) MPLS
9 1 (0.15%) OSPF
9 1 (0.15%) RSVP
9 1 (0.15%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 130 (19.64%) PostgreSQL
2 75 (11.33%) Big Data
3 62 (9.37%) Data Lake
4 58 (8.76%) Amazon Athena
5 54 (8.16%) Apache Arrow
5 54 (8.16%) Dremio
6 45 (6.80%) MySQL
7 41 (6.19%) Amazon RDS
8 40 (6.04%) Amazon Redshift
9 36 (5.44%) Relational Database
10 28 (4.23%) Redis
11 25 (3.78%) MongoDB
12 24 (3.63%) NoSQL
13 21 (3.17%) BigQuery
14 17 (2.57%) DynamoDB
14 17 (2.57%) SQL Server
15 13 (1.96%) Elasticsearch
16 11 (1.66%) Apache Cassandra
16 11 (1.66%) Azure SQL Database
16 11 (1.66%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 112 (16.92%) Git
2 65 (9.82%) Jenkins
3 28 (4.23%) Artifactory
4 26 (3.93%) GitLab
5 24 (3.63%) JIRA
6 19 (2.87%) Bitbucket
7 8 (1.21%) Oracle Forms
7 8 (1.21%) Team Foundation Server
8 6 (0.91%) Selenium
8 6 (0.91%) SonarQube
8 6 (0.91%) Visual Studio
9 5 (0.76%) Octopus Deploy
10 4 (0.60%) Appium
10 4 (0.60%) Jasmine
10 4 (0.60%) JUnit
10 4 (0.60%) Maven
10 4 (0.60%) Sonatype Nexus
11 3 (0.45%) Cucumber
11 3 (0.45%) PHPUnit
12 2 (0.30%) TeamCity
General
1 241 (36.40%) Finance
2 108 (16.31%) Social Skills
3 40 (6.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 34 (5.14%) Retail
5 31 (4.68%) Law
6 30 (4.53%) Banking
7 28 (4.23%) Legal
8 26 (3.93%) Front Office
8 26 (3.93%) Marketing
9 21 (3.17%) Publishing
10 19 (2.87%) Analytical Skills
11 14 (2.11%) Public Sector
12 13 (1.96%) Games
13 11 (1.66%) Telecoms
14 8 (1.21%) Electronics
14 8 (1.21%) Manufacturing
15 5 (0.76%) Health Technology
15 5 (0.76%) Influencing Skills
16 4 (0.60%) Aviation
16 4 (0.60%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 179 (27.04%) Developer
2 156 (23.56%) Software Engineer
3 132 (19.94%) Senior
4 94 (14.20%) AWS Engineer
5 91 (13.75%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 79 (11.93%) DevOps Engineer
7 67 (10.12%) Lead
8 63 (9.52%) Site Engineer
9 61 (9.21%) Cloud Engineer
10 54 (8.16%) Big Data Engineer
11 51 (7.70%) Senior Developer
12 43 (6.50%) Senior Software Engineer
13 35 (5.29%) Software Developer
14 34 (5.14%) Kubernetes Engineer
15 32 (4.83%) AWS DevOps
15 32 (4.83%) AWS DevOps Engineer
15 32 (4.83%) Lead Software Engineer
16 31 (4.68%) Cloud Software Engineer
17 29 (4.38%) Platform Engineer
18 24 (3.63%) Cloud Native Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 116 (17.52%) gRPC
2 92 (13.90%) Kafka
3 71 (10.73%) Node.js
4 70 (10.57%) React
5 66 (9.97%) REST
6 57 (8.61%) Protocol Buffers
7 49 (7.40%) RabbitMQ
8 41 (6.19%) GraphQL
9 40 (6.04%) Web Services
10 32 (4.83%) CSS
10 32 (4.83%) HTML
11 26 (3.93%) J2EE
12 25 (3.78%) .NET
13 24 (3.63%) AngularJS
14 21 (3.17%) jQuery
15 19 (2.87%) React Native
16 17 (2.57%) JSON
17 16 (2.42%) Laravel
17 16 (2.42%) Svelte
18 15 (2.27%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 76 (11.48%) Distributed Systems
2 70 (10.57%) Cloud Native
3 58 (8.76%) Hedge funds
4 55 (8.31%) Clustering
5 33 (4.98%) Greenfield Project
6 32 (4.83%) Legacy Code
7 31 (4.68%) Algorithms
8 28 (4.23%) Blockchain
9 26 (3.93%) Tandem
10 22 (3.32%) Data Structures
11 16 (2.42%) Linux Command Line
12 15 (2.27%) Product Ownership
13 13 (1.96%) Virtual Team
14 12 (1.81%) Legacy Systems
15 9 (1.36%) Blog
16 8 (1.21%) Cyberattack
16 8 (1.21%) Onboarding
16 8 (1.21%) Public Cloud
17 7 (1.06%) Data Centre
17 7 (1.06%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 114 (17.22%) Linux
2 28 (4.23%) Windows
3 8 (1.21%) Apple iOS
4 7 (1.06%) Android
4 7 (1.06%) Unix
4 7 (1.06%) VMS
5 4 (0.60%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (0.45%) SUSE
6 3 (0.45%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
6 3 (0.45%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.45%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.30%) CentOS
8 1 (0.15%) Debian
8 1 (0.15%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.15%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 268 (40.48%) Software Engineering
2 245 (37.01%) DevOps
3 220 (33.23%) Agile
4 207 (31.27%) CI/CD
5 116 (17.52%) Microservices
6 110 (16.62%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 109 (16.47%) Infrastructure as Code
8 97 (14.65%) TDD
9 84 (12.69%) Asset Management
10 76 (11.48%) Computer Science
11 75 (11.33%) Continuous Integration
12 72 (10.88%) Open Source
13 66 (9.97%) Roadmaps
14 58 (8.76%) Full Stack Development
15 57 (8.61%) Investment Management
15 57 (8.61%) Problem-Solving
16 51 (7.70%) Configuration Management
17 50 (7.55%) Mentoring
17 50 (7.55%) SDLC
18 49 (7.40%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 320 (48.34%) Python
2 248 (37.46%) Java
3 167 (25.23%) JavaScript
4 89 (13.44%) TypeScript
5 80 (12.08%) Rust
6 70 (10.57%) SQL
7 68 (10.27%) C#
8 66 (9.97%) C++
9 60 (9.06%) C
10 47 (7.10%) PowerShell
11 44 (6.65%) Ruby
12 43 (6.50%) PHP
13 41 (6.19%) Bash
14 39 (5.89%) Kotlin
15 27 (4.08%) Scala
16 10 (1.51%) Groovy
17 9 (1.36%) Shell Script
18 8 (1.21%) Bicep
19 5 (0.76%) VB
20 3 (0.45%) Perl
Qualifications
1 73 (11.03%) Degree
2 34 (5.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 28 (4.23%) Security Cleared
4 22 (3.32%) SC Cleared
5 20 (3.02%) Master's Degree
6 16 (2.42%) AWS Certification
7 8 (1.21%) Azure Certification
8 7 (1.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 2 (0.30%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.30%) Numerate Degree
9 2 (0.30%) PhD
10 1 (0.15%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 1 (0.15%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.15%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (2.87%) QA
2 9 (1.36%) PCI DSS
3 4 (0.60%) Data Quality
4 3 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.30%) ISO 9001
5 2 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.30%) NIST
6 1 (0.15%) GxP
6 1 (0.15%) SEPA
System Software
1 229 (34.59%) Docker
2 11 (1.66%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (1.36%) Ceph
4 4 (0.60%) KVM
4 4 (0.60%) Virtual Servers
5 3 (0.45%) Gluster
5 3 (0.45%) oVirt
6 2 (0.30%) Active Directory
7 1 (0.15%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.15%) LXC
7 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 305 (46.07%) Kubernetes
2 206 (31.12%) Terraform
3 80 (12.08%) Prometheus
4 58 (8.76%) Ansible
5 25 (3.78%) Grafana
6 20 (3.02%) Puppet
7 19 (2.87%) Progress Chef
8 14 (2.11%) Kibana
9 6 (0.91%) Knative
10 5 (0.76%) Docker Swarm
11 4 (0.60%) Rancher
11 4 (0.60%) Salt
12 3 (0.45%) Argo
12 3 (0.45%) Graylog
12 3 (0.45%) Istio
12 3 (0.45%) Observium
12 3 (0.45%) Packer
12 3 (0.45%) ZABBIX
13 2 (0.30%) Rundeck
14 1 (0.15%) Icinga
Vendors
1 52 (7.85%) Google
2 38 (5.74%) Microsoft
3 18 (2.72%) Oracle
4 13 (1.96%) Atlassian
5 10 (1.51%) Apple
6 9 (1.36%) New Relic
6 9 (1.36%) Splunk
7 8 (1.21%) SAP
7 8 (1.21%) Teradata
8 7 (1.06%) SaltStack
8 7 (1.06%) VMware
9 6 (0.91%) PagerDuty
10 5 (0.76%) LogicMonitor
11 4 (0.60%) YouTube
12 2 (0.30%) BiZZdesign
12 2 (0.30%) MuleSoft
12 2 (0.30%) Pega
12 2 (0.30%) Sitecore
12 2 (0.30%) Sparx
12 2 (0.30%) Spotify