Side-by-side distribution
Go (Golang)
$168,650
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 14.5%
- Live roles
- 330
TypeScript
$166,271
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 62.3%
- Live roles
- 573
Highest-paying jobs
Go Senior Software Engineer, AI Training
Staff Software Engineer, Go-to-Market Systems & AI
Staff Software Engineer, Go-to-Market Systems & AI
Backend Software Engineer, Golang - New York
Technical Leader, SRE/Go development
Go-to-Market (GTM) Engineer (backed by Y Combinator, $5M+ ARR, $23M+ raised)
Staff Backend Engineer, Database Automation (Go)
Staff Fullstack Engineer, Data Products (Golang / Node)
Staff Software Engineer, Go-to-Market Systems & AI
Go-to-Market Engineer
Highest-paying jobs
Forward Deployed Site Reliability Engineer - TS/SCI (Full Scope Poly)
Forward Deployed Site Reliability Engineer - TS/SCI (CI Poly)
Forward Deployed Data Engineer – TS/SCI (Full Scope Poly)
AI/ML Engineer-TS/SCI & CI POLY
TypeScript Senior Software Engineer, AI Training
HPE Networking Federal Presales, System Engineer – TS/SCI Clearance Required at Time of HIre
Founding Engineer (Fullstack TypeScript)
Principal Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance
Principal Network Software Engineer - TS/SCI
Network-Savvy CNO Developer (TS/SCI w/ Poly)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Block
|
$329,500 | 3 |
Zscaler
|
$171,000 | 3 |
| RH RVO Health | $111,250 | 3 |
Cloudflare
|
$88,336 | 3 |
|
GitLab
|
$206,000 | 2 |
|
Reflexivity
|
$195,676 | 2 |
Quicknode
|
$192,500 | 2 |
SentinelOne
|
$185,500 | 2 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
GDIT
|
$175,000 | 86 |
| PA Parsons | $154,300 | 73 |
Leidos
|
$129,575 | 27 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$129,500 | 18 |
Esri
|
$159,120 | 16 |
CACI
|
$164,450 | 14 |
Blue Origin
|
$161,076 | 14 |
Vantor
|
$148,000 | 9 |
TypeScript salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $212,500 | 7 |
| Los Angeles | $198,750 | 4 |
| San Francisco | $193,750 | 4 |
| Seattle | $160,199 | 9 |
| Denver | $160,199 | 13 |
Go (Golang) vs TypeScript: which pays more?
The median for Go (Golang) is $168,650 per year (typically $116,800–$195,632), versus $166,271 for TypeScript ($142,300–$192,610). That puts Go (Golang) about 1% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Go (Golang) and TypeScript are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.