LESS Job Trends in Devon

LESS (Dynamic Stylesheet Language, LessCSS)
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Devon requiring LESS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing LESS 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 0.70% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.82% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - -
75th Percentile £39,500 - -
90th Percentile £39,950 - -
South West median annual salary £37,500 £70,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -46.43% +64.71% -5.56%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Devon

LESS falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 44 81 89
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 10.21% 12.76% 20.41%
Number of salaries quoted 31 38 71
10th Percentile £30,500 £34,404 -
25th Percentile £33,250 £39,063 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +31.25% -20.00%
75th Percentile £51,250 £57,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £58,750 £63,250 £63,750
South West median annual salary £54,250 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.65% - +5.33%

LESS
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing LESS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Devon.

LESS job vacancy trend in Devon

LESS
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing LESS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing LESS

LESS
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LESS within the Devon region over the 6 months to 25 October 2025. 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
Exeter - 1 £38,500 - 1
LESS
South West

LESS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) CMS
1 2 (66.67%) Drupal
1 2 (66.67%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (66.67%) Elementor
1 2 (66.67%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Figma
2 2 (66.67%) Cloudflare
2 2 (66.67%) Vercel
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
1 2 (66.67%) Front-End Web Developer (Client-Side Web Developer)
1 2 (66.67%) Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) UI Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) UX Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) React
1 3 (100.00%) Sass
1 3 (100.00%) Vue
2 2 (66.67%) Ajax
2 2 (66.67%) Bootstrap
2 2 (66.67%) CSS3
2 2 (66.67%) Framer.js
2 2 (66.67%) HTML5
2 2 (66.67%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 3 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) SEO
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Web Development
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) High-Fidelity Prototypes
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Usability Testing
3 1 (33.33%) User Research
3 1 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 1 (33.33%) UX Design
3 1 (33.33%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) PHP
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Netlify