The first table below looks at the demand for Six Sigma skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Six Sigma over the 3 months to 17 May 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 Dorset 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Six Sigma
Rank 28 32 36
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +4
Contract jobs citing Six Sigma 4 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 2.041% 0.380% 0.990%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.667% 0.556% 1.389%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Average daily rate £650 - £278
UK excluding London average daily rate £441 £384 £381
% change year-on-year
+14.83% +0.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £27.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.75 £38.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year
-14.93% +67.39%
All Processes & Methodologies
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
150 180 216
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 76.53% 68.44% 71.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 111 115
Average daily rate £350 £375 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +2.73%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £275 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £685 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 10 8
Average hourly rate £32.00 £27.50 £40.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.36% -32.09%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £25.50 £22.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £40.00 £165.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Six Sigma
South West

Six Sigma
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dorset Six Sigma Jobs Demand Trend

Six Sigma
Daily Rate Trend

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

Dorset Six Sigma Daily Rate Trend

Six Sigma
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Six Sigma across the Dorset region.

Dorset Six Sigma Hourly Rate Trend

Six Sigma
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Six Sigma within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bournemouth +3 2 - -
Poole - 1 £650 -
Wimborne - 1 - -
Six Sigma
South West

Six Sigma
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing 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 Six Sigma.

1 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 3 (60.00%) SAP
2 3 (60.00%) ERP
3 2 (40.00%) Change Management
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Banking
3 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 2 (40.00%) SWIFT
3 2 (40.00%) Business Transformation
4 1 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing

Six Sigma
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing 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 Six Sigma. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 2 (40.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Support
2 1 (20.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Junior Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Programme Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) SWIFT
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 3 (60.00%) ERP
3 2 (40.00%) Change Management
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Business Transformation
4 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) SAP
Poole, Dorset
Sanctions Programme / Portfolio Manager- Poole Programme manager, portfolio manager, senior project manager, banking sector, process analysis, business communication, change management, payments, Implementation, channels, planning, management, communication, presentation skills,...
Hydrogen Group
Rate: £650.00 per day
Posted: 13 May 2013