LESS (Dynamic Stylesheet Language, LessCSS)
UK > Scotland
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring LESS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited LESS over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 236 | 188 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -48 | +43 |
| DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing LESS | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | - | 0.057% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | 0.21% | 0.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £65,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.38% | +44.44% | -26.83% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland
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 Scotland.
| DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 396 | 1,405 | 867 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | 13.76% | 26.47% | 25.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 120 | 484 | 578 |
| 10th Percentile | £33,050 | £37,500 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £49,026 | £46,750 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £63,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.83% | - | +3.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £71,063 | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £93,778 | £80,000 | £84,056 |
| UK median annual salary | £67,500 | £62,500 | £67,035 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.00% | -6.77% | +3.13% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing LESS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
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Salary Trend in Scotland
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing LESS.
