The first table below looks at the demand for Lean Six Sigma skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Lean Six Sigma 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Cheshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lean Six Sigma
Rank - - 71
Contract jobs citing Lean Six Sigma 0 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire - - 0.215%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.313%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £445 £413 £400
% change year-on-year
+7.87% +3.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £43.00 - £14.50
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
556 496 638
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 76.69% 60.86% 68.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 232 255 349
Average daily rate £370 £350 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.71% +3.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £275 £228
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £465 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 12 26
Average hourly rate £40.00 £22.41 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+78.49% -18.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.95 £12.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £31.10 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
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Lean Six Sigma
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Lean Six Sigma across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cheshire Lean Six Sigma Jobs Demand Trend

Lean Six Sigma
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Lean Six Sigma across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Lean Six Sigma Daily Rate Trend

Lean Six Sigma
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Lean Six Sigma 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Lean Six Sigma.

1 2 (100.00%) MS Project
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Logistics
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Project Governance

Lean Six Sigma
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Project
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Logistics
1 2 (100.00%) Project Governance
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
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