Lean Six Sigma Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Lean Six Sigma
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Lean Six Sigma skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Lean Six Sigma 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.23% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £503 - -
25th Percentile £506 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £556 - -
90th Percentile £568 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £525 - £225
% change year-on-year - - -55.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Lean 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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 728 470 633
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 85.15% 90.21% 82.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 449 335 411
10th Percentile £265 £194 £238
25th Percentile £402 £378 £368
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +13.89% -10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £613 £575
90th Percentile £659 £700 £663
West Midlands median daily rate £492 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.60% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 14 44
10th Percentile £13.25 £12.62 £13.20
25th Percentile £16.09 £13.14 £17.75
Median hourly rate £17.69 £22.25 £27.25
Median % change year-on-year -20.49% -18.35% +96.40%
75th Percentile £25.00 £30.51 £48.75
90th Percentile £30.00 £45.95 £67.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.01 £18.32 £23.00
% change year-on-year +20.14% -20.35% +29.80%

Lean Six Sigma
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Lean Six Sigma relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Lean Six Sigma job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Lean Six Sigma
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Lean Six Sigma.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Lean Six Sigma

Lean Six Sigma
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Improvement Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Business Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Business Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Six Sigma
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality