The first table below looks at the demand for LESS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LESS over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LESS (Dynamic Stylesheet Language)
Rank 118 108 -
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -
Permanent jobs citing LESS 1 7 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.059% 0.412% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.117% 0.959% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 7 0
Average salary £26,000 £34,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.52% -
UK excluding London average salary £31,000 £35,000 -
% change year-on-year
-11.42% -
All Application Development
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
855 730 821
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 50.68% 42.99% 43.97%
Number of salaries quoted 787 685 736
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
LESS
South West

LESS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing LESS across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Bristol LESS Jobs Demand Trend

LESS
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing LESS across the Bristol region.

Bristol LESS Salary Trend

LESS
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing LESS also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited LESS.

1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) Apache
1 3 (100.00%) CRM
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 3 (100.00%) Google
1 3 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Twitter

LESS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing LESS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited LESS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Apache
Business Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (100.00%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Web Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CRM
1 3 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) Twitter
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