Go Jobs in the UK excluding London

Go (Golang)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 388 274 138
Rank change year-on-year -114 -136 +70
Permanent jobs citing Go 449 670 1,992
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.56% 1.21% 2.61%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.90% 3.14% 5.81%
Number of salaries quoted 302 375 1,345
10th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% -3.33% +25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% - +14.29%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 23,571 21,319 34,264
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 29.43% 38.58% 44.87%
Number of salaries quoted 16,991 12,850 20,984
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,500 £71,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,500
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 the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Go as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Go in the UK excluding London

Go
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Go in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Go in the UK excluding London

Go
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Go in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Go in the UK excluding London

Go
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Go within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 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
South East -2 131 £55,000 -26.67% 20
Scotland -21 107 £55,000 -15.84% 2
North of England -138 86 £62,500 -15.25% 30
North West -78 75 £62,500 -13.79% 28
Midlands -52 53 £77,500 +10.71% 10
South West -77 51 £70,576 +1.62% 10
West Midlands -8 48 £80,000 +14.29% 7
East of England -36 16 £85,000 +6.25% 9
Yorkshire -49 9 £65,000 -7.14% 2
East Midlands -46 5 £55,000 -45.00% 3
Wales -7 3 £70,000 +33.33% 3
Northern Ireland +2 2 £70,000 -3.45%
North East -17 2 £55,000 -37.14%
Go
UK

Go
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 22 (4.90%) Apache Spark
2 12 (2.67%) Apache
3 7 (1.56%) Confluence
4 4 (0.89%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (0.89%) nginx
5 3 (0.67%) CloudStack
6 2 (0.45%) CMS
6 2 (0.45%) IIS
6 2 (0.45%) JBoss
6 2 (0.45%) Liferay
6 2 (0.45%) Magnolia
6 2 (0.45%) Sitecore CMS
Cloud Services
1 151 (33.63%) AWS
2 95 (21.16%) Azure
3 82 (18.26%) GCP
4 34 (7.57%) SaaS
5 33 (7.35%) Serverless
6 32 (7.13%) GitHub
7 21 (4.68%) Amazon S3
8 20 (4.45%) Azure DevOps
9 14 (3.12%) Amazon SQS
10 12 (2.67%) AWS Lambda
10 12 (2.67%) Azure AKS
10 12 (2.67%) GitHub Actions
10 12 (2.67%) Google Docs
10 12 (2.67%) Lucidchart
10 12 (2.67%) Miro
10 12 (2.67%) Slack
11 10 (2.23%) Amazon EC2
11 10 (2.23%) AWS CloudFormation
11 10 (2.23%) Cloud Computing
11 10 (2.23%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 68 (15.14%) Kerberos
2 13 (2.90%) Network Security
3 11 (2.45%) Firewall
4 7 (1.56%) DNS
5 5 (1.11%) AMQP
6 4 (0.89%) RS-232
6 4 (0.89%) RS-485
6 4 (0.89%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.89%) Wireshark
7 3 (0.67%) Internet
7 3 (0.67%) iSCSI
8 2 (0.45%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 90 (20.04%) PostgreSQL
2 65 (14.48%) Metadata
3 39 (8.69%) MySQL
4 29 (6.46%) Relational Database
5 22 (4.90%) Big Data
5 22 (4.90%) Elasticsearch
6 19 (4.23%) Redis
7 18 (4.01%) Hadoop
7 18 (4.01%) MongoDB
8 14 (3.12%) SQL Server
9 13 (2.90%) NoSQL
10 12 (2.67%) Scylla
11 11 (2.45%) Azure SQL Database
11 11 (2.45%) BigQuery
12 9 (2.00%) Amazon RDS
12 9 (2.00%) Power BI
13 7 (1.56%) Flink
14 6 (1.34%) Data Lake
14 6 (1.34%) MariaDB
14 6 (1.34%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 160 (35.63%) Git
2 92 (20.49%) Jenkins
3 90 (20.04%) Bitbucket
4 65 (14.48%) Artifactory
5 16 (3.56%) GitLab
6 8 (1.78%) Appium
6 8 (1.78%) Jasmine
6 8 (1.78%) JIRA
7 7 (1.56%) Selenium
7 7 (1.56%) Team Foundation Server
8 6 (1.34%) Oracle Forms
8 6 (1.34%) Visual Studio
9 4 (0.89%) Maven
9 4 (0.89%) PHPUnit
9 4 (0.89%) SonarQube
10 3 (0.67%) JUnit
10 3 (0.67%) Octopus Deploy
11 2 (0.45%) IntelliJ
11 2 (0.45%) JMeter
11 2 (0.45%) Moq
General
1 150 (33.41%) Finance
2 93 (20.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 92 (20.49%) Social Skills
4 87 (19.38%) Marketing
5 79 (17.59%) Law
6 21 (4.68%) Publishing
6 21 (4.68%) Retail
7 16 (3.56%) Public Sector
7 16 (3.56%) Telecoms
8 9 (2.00%) Banking
8 9 (2.00%) Legal
9 8 (1.78%) Analytical Skills
9 8 (1.78%) Electronics
9 8 (1.78%) Manufacturing
10 7 (1.56%) Games
11 4 (0.89%) Aviation
12 3 (0.67%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.45%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.45%) Tech for Good
14 1 (0.22%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 169 (37.64%) Software Engineer
2 144 (32.07%) Developer
3 116 (25.84%) Senior
4 95 (21.16%) Lead
5 75 (16.70%) Lead Software Engineer
6 56 (12.47%) Senior Software Engineer
7 38 (8.46%) Senior Developer
8 23 (5.12%) Software Developer
9 21 (4.68%) DevOps Engineer
10 19 (4.23%) Platform Engineer
11 18 (4.01%) PHP Developer
12 14 (3.12%) Azure Engineer
13 12 (2.67%) Principal Engineer
13 12 (2.67%) Principal Software Engineer
14 11 (2.45%) Cloud Platform Engineer
14 11 (2.45%) Junior
15 10 (2.23%) Architect
15 10 (2.23%) Java Developer
15 10 (2.23%) Junior Developer
15 10 (2.23%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 107 (23.83%) Web Services
2 82 (18.26%) JSON
3 79 (17.59%) Kafka
4 76 (16.93%) RESTful
5 74 (16.48%) XML
6 69 (15.37%) OpenID
7 68 (15.14%) LDAP
8 67 (14.92%) SAML
9 65 (14.48%) JSON-LD
10 51 (11.36%) REST
11 49 (10.91%) Node.js
12 48 (10.69%) GraphQL
13 46 (10.24%) gRPC
13 46 (10.24%) RabbitMQ
14 39 (8.69%) React
15 33 (7.35%) CSS
16 32 (7.13%) HTML
17 23 (5.12%) React Native
18 21 (4.68%) jQuery
19 20 (4.45%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 68 (15.14%) Enterprise Cloud
2 65 (14.48%) Management Information System
2 65 (14.48%) Reference Data
3 43 (9.58%) Algorithms
4 30 (6.68%) Greenfield Project
5 26 (5.79%) Data Structures
6 17 (3.79%) Cloud Native
6 17 (3.79%) Distributed Systems
7 14 (3.12%) Product Ownership
8 12 (2.67%) Legacy Systems
9 11 (2.45%) Linux Command Line
9 11 (2.45%) Public Cloud
10 10 (2.23%) Blockchain
11 9 (2.00%) Virtual Team
12 8 (1.78%) Mobile App
13 7 (1.56%) Cyberattack
14 6 (1.34%) Cybercrime
15 5 (1.11%) IoT
15 5 (1.11%) Private Cloud
15 5 (1.11%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 50 (11.14%) Linux
2 24 (5.35%) Windows
3 9 (2.00%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.89%) Android
4 4 (0.89%) Mac OS
5 3 (0.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.67%) SUSE
5 3 (0.67%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
5 3 (0.67%) VMS
6 2 (0.45%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.22%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.22%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 223 (49.67%) Software Engineering
2 212 (47.22%) Agile
3 177 (39.42%) CI/CD
4 114 (25.39%) Roadmaps
5 106 (23.61%) Test Automation
6 98 (21.83%) DevOps
7 95 (21.16%) SDLC
8 90 (20.04%) Microservices
9 83 (18.49%) TDD
10 77 (17.15%) Operational Stability
11 76 (16.93%) Continuous Delivery
12 74 (16.48%) Community of Practice
13 71 (15.81%) Data Modelling
13 71 (15.81%) Data Pipeline
14 68 (15.14%) Architectural Design
15 67 (14.92%) Information Architecture
15 67 (14.92%) Infrastructure as Code
16 65 (14.48%) Data Transformation
16 65 (14.48%) Identity Access Management
16 65 (14.48%) Ontologies
Programming Languages
1 172 (38.31%) Python
2 135 (30.07%) Java
3 82 (18.26%) JavaScript
4 65 (14.48%) Prolog
4 65 (14.48%) SPARQL
4 65 (14.48%) TypeScript
5 64 (14.25%) SQL
6 53 (11.80%) C#
7 42 (9.35%) C++
8 40 (8.91%) PHP
9 38 (8.46%) Bash
10 37 (8.24%) PowerShell
11 33 (7.35%) C
12 26 (5.79%) Ruby
13 25 (5.57%) Kotlin
13 25 (5.57%) Rust
14 24 (5.35%) Scala
15 7 (1.56%) Groovy
16 5 (1.11%) Shell Script
16 5 (1.11%) VB
Qualifications
1 55 (12.25%) Degree
2 27 (6.01%) Security Cleared
3 26 (5.79%) Computer Science Degree
4 21 (4.68%) SC Cleared
5 20 (4.45%) Master's Degree
6 7 (1.56%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.11%) PhD
8 3 (0.67%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.22%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.22%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 1 (0.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.22%) MCP
10 1 (0.22%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (3.12%) QA
2 5 (1.11%) PCI DSS
3 4 (0.89%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (0.67%) NIST
5 2 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.22%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.22%) SEPA
System Software
1 155 (34.52%) Docker
2 69 (15.37%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.67%) Ceph
3 3 (0.67%) Gluster
3 3 (0.67%) KVM
3 3 (0.67%) oVirt
3 3 (0.67%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.22%) Firmware
5 1 (0.22%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 115 (25.61%) Kubernetes
2 69 (15.37%) Terraform
3 45 (10.02%) Ansible
4 21 (4.68%) Prometheus
5 20 (4.45%) Grafana
6 17 (3.79%) Puppet
7 15 (3.34%) Progress Chef
8 13 (2.90%) Kibana
9 5 (1.11%) Docker Swarm
10 4 (0.89%) Rancher
11 3 (0.67%) Argo
11 3 (0.67%) Graylog
11 3 (0.67%) Observium
11 3 (0.67%) ZABBIX
12 2 (0.45%) Rundeck
13 1 (0.22%) Anchore
13 1 (0.22%) Packer
13 1 (0.22%) SCCM
13 1 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 44 (9.80%) Google
2 26 (5.79%) Microsoft
3 13 (2.90%) Atlassian
4 12 (2.67%) Dell
5 11 (2.45%) Oracle
6 10 (2.23%) Apple
7 8 (1.78%) New Relic
7 8 (1.78%) SAP
7 8 (1.78%) Splunk
8 6 (1.34%) SaltStack
8 6 (1.34%) Teradata
9 5 (1.11%) LogicMonitor
9 5 (1.11%) PagerDuty
9 5 (1.11%) VMware
10 4 (0.89%) YouTube
11 3 (0.67%) Cadence
12 2 (0.45%) Citrix
12 2 (0.45%) Cognizant
12 2 (0.45%) OpenText
12 2 (0.45%) Red Hat