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The average salary for remote Go jobs is $168,609 per year, ranging from $120,104 to $216,482 depending on experience. This is based on data from 3,756 job openings.
| Experience | Roles analysed | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Go engineer | 180 | $120,104 |
| Mid-level Go engineer | 878 | $145,095 |
| Senior Go engineer | 1,884 | $169,822 |
| Lead Go engineer | 263 | $199,621 |
| Staff Go engineer | 403 | $198,012 |
| Principal Go engineer | 148 | $216,482 |
The top skills employers look for in Go jobs are Python, AWS, Web security, Kubernetes and CI/CD. Below you'll find the full breakdown of the 10 most in-demand related skills. This is based on data from 1,995 job openings.
The most sought-after experience for Go jobs is Senior (49% of openings), and 6% are junior friendly.
The most common employment types for Go jobs are Full-time (91%) and Contract (5%).
23% of Go jobs require a degree, while 77% do not.
Companies hire remote Go engineers in 126 regions and countries — with United States leading in open roles.