LESS Jobs in England

LESS (Dynamic Stylesheet Language, LessCSS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for LESS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited LESS over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 760 711 645
Rank change year-on-year -49 -66 -86
Permanent jobs citing LESS 80 218 548
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.094% 0.24% 0.41%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.46% 0.79% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 73 82 279
10th Percentile £30,250 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £54,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -2.70% +5.71%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.70% - +9.52%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

LESS is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 17,422 27,664 52,256
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 20.42% 29.94% 39.44%
Number of salaries quoted 14,133 17,114 26,939
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,651 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%

LESS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing LESS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for LESS in England

LESS
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LESS in England.

Salary trend for LESS in England

LESS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing LESS in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for LESS in England

LESS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LESS within the England region over the 6 months to 3 May 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 West +11 35 £65,000 - 4
North of England +27 20 £37,500 +3.45% 1
Midlands +21 11 £47,500 +2.70% 3
West Midlands +26 10 £50,000 +28.21%
North West +11 10 £30,000 -52.00%
London +88 8 £70,000 +7.69% 7
South East -80 6 £55,000 -6.38% 3
Yorkshire +46 5 £70,000 +100.00% 1
North East - 5 £40,250 -
East Midlands -7 1 £35,000 -26.32% 3
LESS
UK

LESS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 9 (11.25%) CMS
2 5 (6.25%) nginx
3 3 (3.75%) WordPress
4 2 (2.50%) Confluence
4 2 (2.50%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 8 (10.00%) Photoshop
2 2 (2.50%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 4 (5.00%) Magento
2 2 (2.50%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 51 (63.75%) Azure
2 41 (51.25%) Azure DevOps
3 9 (11.25%) Cloud Computing
3 9 (11.25%) npm
4 6 (7.50%) AWS
5 4 (5.00%) Azure Storage
6 3 (3.75%) GCP
6 3 (3.75%) GitHub
7 2 (2.50%) BigCommerce
7 2 (2.50%) Google Analytics
7 2 (2.50%) Google Tag Manager
7 2 (2.50%) Power Platform
7 2 (2.50%) Storyblok
8 1 (1.25%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.75%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (48.75%) SQL Server
2 12 (15.00%) MySQL
3 3 (3.75%) MongoDB
4 2 (2.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 51 (63.75%) Git
2 10 (12.50%) JIRA
3 6 (7.50%) Jenkins
4 5 (6.25%) Cypress.io
4 5 (6.25%) gulp
4 5 (6.25%) webpack
5 4 (5.00%) Visual Studio
6 3 (3.75%) Bitbucket
6 3 (3.75%) Grunt
7 2 (2.50%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (1.25%) SonarQube
General
1 45 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 8 (10.00%) Finance
3 6 (7.50%) Automotive
4 3 (3.75%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (3.75%) Retail
5 2 (2.50%) Games
5 2 (2.50%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.25%) Marketing
6 1 (1.25%) Police
Job Titles
1 78 (97.50%) Developer
2 27 (33.75%) .NET Developer
3 25 (31.25%) Senior
3 25 (31.25%) Senior Developer
4 23 (28.75%) C# Developer
4 23 (28.75%) Senior .NET Developer
5 21 (26.25%) C# .NET Developer
6 17 (21.25%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 17 (21.25%) Senior C# .NET Developer
6 17 (21.25%) Senior C# Developer
6 17 (21.25%) Software Developer
7 11 (13.75%) Full Stack Developer
8 10 (12.50%) C# Software Developer
9 8 (10.00%) .NET Software Developer
10 7 (8.75%) PHP Developer
11 6 (7.50%) C++ Developer
11 6 (7.50%) Junior
11 6 (7.50%) Junior Developer
12 5 (6.25%) Full Stack PHP Developer
12 5 (6.25%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 75 (93.75%) CSS
2 68 (85.00%) HTML
3 46 (57.50%) .NET
4 40 (50.00%) Sass
5 38 (47.50%) ASP.NET
6 37 (46.25%) .NET Framework
6 37 (46.25%) Entity Framework
7 35 (43.75%) React
8 33 (41.25%) jQuery
9 32 (40.00%) .NET Core
10 27 (33.75%) Vue
11 26 (32.50%) AngularJS
12 23 (28.75%) Ajax
13 22 (27.50%) HTML5
14 19 (23.75%) CSS3
15 12 (15.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
16 11 (13.75%) KnockoutJS
17 9 (11.25%) Backbone.js
18 6 (7.50%) Laravel
18 6 (7.50%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 19 (23.75%) Virtual Team
2 13 (16.25%) Onboarding
3 5 (6.25%) Mobile App
3 5 (6.25%) Social Network
4 3 (3.75%) Enterprise Cloud
4 3 (3.75%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (3.75%) Robotics
5 2 (2.50%) NHS
5 2 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.50%) Social Media
6 1 (1.25%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.25%) Linux
2 1 (1.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (57.50%) DevOps
2 37 (46.25%) CI/CD
2 37 (46.25%) MVC
3 28 (35.00%) User Experience
4 26 (32.50%) Problem-Solving
5 23 (28.75%) Front End Development
6 21 (26.25%) Clean Code
7 17 (21.25%) Agile
8 13 (16.25%) Full Stack Development
9 11 (13.75%) SEO
10 10 (12.50%) Web Development
11 9 (11.25%) Mentoring
12 8 (10.00%) Customer Service
13 7 (8.75%) API Integration
14 6 (7.50%) Adaptive Web Design
14 6 (7.50%) Content Management
14 6 (7.50%) Continuous Improvement
14 6 (7.50%) OO
14 6 (7.50%) OOP
14 6 (7.50%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 74 (92.50%) JavaScript
2 48 (60.00%) C#
3 19 (23.75%) TypeScript
4 14 (17.50%) PHP
5 6 (7.50%) C++
5 6 (7.50%) Java
6 4 (5.00%) SQL
7 3 (3.75%) C
7 3 (3.75%) Objective-C
7 3 (3.75%) Python
7 3 (3.75%) Ruby
8 2 (2.50%) JSX
8 2 (2.50%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.25%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 7 (8.75%) Degree
2 6 (7.50%) HND
3 3 (3.75%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.50%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.75%) GDPR
2 1 (1.25%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.25%) Data Quality
System Software
1 7 (8.75%) Docker
2 2 (2.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.25%) MIIS
1 1 (1.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (10.00%) Adobe
2 5 (6.25%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.75%) Oracle
3 3 (3.75%) WooCommerce
4 2 (2.50%) Apple
4 2 (2.50%) Google
4 2 (2.50%) VMware