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Go is a statically typed, compiled programming language designed at Google by Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson. It is syntactically similar to C, but with memory safety, garbage collection, structural typing, and CSP-style concurrency. It is often referred to as Golang because of its former domain name, golang.org, but its proper name is Go. Read more at Wikipedia external site

Occupations linked to this hot technology skill are listed below based on the percentage of their job postings that include the skill.

The skill is considered In Demand for the occupation if it is mentioned in 5% or more of the occupation’s employer job postings.

28 occupations shown
PercentageJob ZoneCodeOccupation
4
 
415-1252.00Software Developers Bright Outlook
3
 
415-1299.04Penetration Testers Bright Outlook
3
 
415-1299.05Information Security Engineers Bright Outlook
3
 
417-2112.02Validation Engineers Bright Outlook
2
 
415-1241.00Computer Network Architects Bright Outlook
1
 
415-1253.00Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Bright Outlook
1
 
415-1299.06Digital Forensics Analysts Bright Outlook
1
 
415-1242.00Database Administrators
1
 
415-1244.00Network and Computer Systems Administrators
1
 
415-2051.00Data Scientists Bright Outlook
Under 1%415-1243.00Database Architects Bright Outlook
Under 1%415-1255.00Web and Digital Interface Designers Bright Outlook
Under 1%415-1251.00Computer Programmers
Under 1%415-2051.01Business Intelligence Analysts Bright Outlook
Under 1%415-1212.00Information Security Analysts Bright Outlook
Under 1%511-9041.00Architectural and Engineering Managers
Under 1%413-1111.00Management Analysts Bright Outlook
Under 1%415-1299.09Information Technology Project Managers Bright Outlook
Under 1%315-1211.00Computer Systems Analysts Bright Outlook
Not available425-2023.00Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Not available415-2051.02Clinical Data Managers Bright Outlook
Not available315-1299.02Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians Bright Outlook
Not available417-2199.07Photonics Engineers
Not available419-2099.01Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists

Source: Lightcast external site job postings data for the US nationwide between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025. “Percentage” represents the ratio of unique postings which mention the skill to all unique postings linked to the O*NET-SOC occupation.

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