The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedford requiring Six Sigma skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Six Sigma over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Six Sigma falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bedford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
11
13
17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedford
57.89%
76.47%
65.38%
Number of daily rates quoted
3
5
7
10th Percentile
£258
-
£158
25th Percentile
£368
£313
£172
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£325
£188
Median % change year-on-year
+69.23%
+73.33%
-54.55%
75th Percentile
£575
£488
£244
90th Percentile
£590
£645
£385
Bedfordshire median daily rate
£553
£500
£488
% change year-on-year
+10.50%
+2.56%
-2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
6
0
10th Percentile
£42.56
£13.02
-
25th Percentile
£44.21
£15.29
-
Median hourly rate
£48.23
£22.65
-
Median % change year-on-year
+112.96%
-
-
75th Percentile
£53.49
£32.18
-
90th Percentile
£55.90
£32.90
-
Bedfordshire median hourly rate
£80.00
£31.80
£75.00
% change year-on-year
+151.57%
-57.60%
+42.86%
Six Sigma Job Vacancy Trend in Bedford
Job postings citing Six Sigma as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedford.
Six Sigma Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Six Sigma in Bedford.
Six Sigma Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedford
For the 6 months to 21 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Six Sigma also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bedford region with a requirement for Six Sigma.
Six Sigma Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedford 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:
