DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve and Control)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for DMAIC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited DMAIC over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 889 946 1182
Rank change year-on-year +57 +236 -
Permanent jobs citing DMAIC 5 43 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.041% 0.009%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.006% 0.043% 0.010%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 12
10th Percentile - £50,990 £36,275
25th Percentile - £52,963 £49,906
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £57,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -17.86% -
75th Percentile - £61,250 £72,500
90th Percentile - £62,750 £74,750
UK excluding London median annual salary - £60,000 £36,750
% change year-on-year - +63.27% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

DMAIC is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,476 100,576 147,122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.05% 95.63% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 59,789 58,947 82,930
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,476
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,700 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.86% +2.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

DMAIC
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing DMAIC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for DMAIC in the UK

DMAIC
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DMAIC.

Salary trend for DMAIC in the UK

DMAIC
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DMAIC within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London -31 5 - - 19
England +70 3 - - 22
Work from Home +89 2 - - 10
West Midlands -18 2 - - 1
Midlands -32 2 - - 1
Scotland - 2 - -
South West - 1 - - 2

DMAIC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) EDMS
General
1 2 (40.00%) Advertising
1 2 (40.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Integration Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Lead
1 2 (40.00%) Lead Systems Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) QC Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Quality Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Integration Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) QA Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Quality Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Life Science
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Chemistry
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Data Acquisition
3 2 (40.00%) Document Management
3 2 (40.00%) ERP
3 2 (40.00%) FMEA
3 2 (40.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
3 2 (40.00%) Kanban
3 2 (40.00%) Performance Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 14001
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 9001
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft