The first table below looks at the demand for Six Sigma Black Belt in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Six Sigma Black Belt over the 3 months to 24 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 Qualifications for the East of England 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Six Sigma Black Belt
Rank 108 130 -
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -
Contract jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt 6 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.281% 0.068% -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.617% 0.368% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £400 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £518 £375 £425
% change year-on-year
+38.00% -11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £43.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £43.50 -
All Qualifications
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
371 543 429
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 17.34% 18.38% 16.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 270 149
Average daily rate £325 £320 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% +14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £173 £125 £93
10% offered a daily rate of more than £444 £450 £457
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 58 77
Average hourly rate £25.00 £34.25 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-27.00% +42.70%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £12.75 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.80 £47.50 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
Six Sigma Black Belt
England

Six Sigma Black Belt
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

East of England Six Sigma Black Belt Jobs Demand Trend

Six Sigma Black Belt
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt across the East of England region.

East of England Six Sigma Black Belt Daily Rate Trend

Six Sigma Black Belt
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt across the East of England region.

East of England Six Sigma Black Belt Hourly Rate Trend

Six Sigma Black Belt
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 Black Belt within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 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
Hertfordshire +11 6 £400 -
Six Sigma Black Belt
England

Six Sigma Black Belt
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Six Sigma Black Belt 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 Black Belt.

1 8 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 8 (100.00%) Project Management
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
1 8 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 8 (100.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 7 (87.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (87.50%) Systems Analysis
3 6 (75.00%) Marketing
4 5 (62.50%) Retail
5 1 (12.50%) FMCG
5 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
5 1 (12.50%) PMI
5 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification

Six Sigma Black Belt
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Six Sigma Black Belt 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 Black Belt. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
2 6 (75.00%) Marketing
3 5 (62.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Business Analyst
1 7 (87.50%) Analyst
2 4 (50.00%) Business Systems Analyst
2 4 (50.00%) Systems Analyst
3 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
3 2 (25.00%) Lead Business Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Business Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Business Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) FMCG
1 1 (12.50%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 8 (100.00%) Project Management
1 8 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
2 7 (87.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (87.50%) Systems Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification