The first table below looks at the demand for Six Sigma skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Six Sigma over the 3 months to 21 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 Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Six Sigma
Rank 116 121 116
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -5
Permanent jobs citing Six Sigma 2 6 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.111% 0.306% 0.061%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.146% 0.402% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 1
Average salary £45,000 £90,000 £75,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-50.00% +20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
- -10.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1369 1493 1122
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 75.93% 76.21% 68.58%
Number of salaries quoted 1056 1313 954
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -1.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £60,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Six Sigma
North West

Six Sigma
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Six Sigma Jobs Demand Trend

Six Sigma
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Six Sigma across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Six Sigma Salary Trend

Six Sigma
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Six Sigma.

1 5 (62.50%) Lean Six Sigma
2 4 (50.00%) Finance
3 3 (37.50%) Systems Analysis
3 3 (37.50%) Degree
3 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
3 3 (37.50%) MS Excel
3 3 (37.50%) MS Project
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (25.00%) Process Management
4 2 (25.00%) Project Management
4 2 (25.00%) WFM
4 2 (25.00%) QA
4 2 (25.00%) Financial Modelling
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Engagement
4 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) Supplier Management
4 2 (25.00%) Business Development
4 2 (25.00%) Electronics
4 2 (25.00%) Logistics
5 1 (12.50%) CMDB
5 1 (12.50%) ITIL
5 1 (12.50%) ISEB
5 1 (12.50%) PMP
5 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
5 1 (12.50%) Change Management

Six Sigma
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Six Sigma. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 3 (37.50%) MS Excel
1 3 (37.50%) MS Project
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Business Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Lead Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Process Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Planning Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Process Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Commercial Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Lean Six Sigma
2 3 (37.50%) Systems Analysis
2 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Process Management
3 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) WFM
3 2 (25.00%) Financial Modelling
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Engagement
3 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Supplier Management
3 2 (25.00%) Business Development
3 2 (25.00%) Logistics
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) Change Management
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) ISEB
2 1 (12.50%) PMP
2 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) QA
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