Six Sigma Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Six Sigma
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Six Sigma skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 109 122
Rank change year-on-year -12 +13 +47
Contract jobs citing Six Sigma 5 10 14
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.27% 0.48% 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.53% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 7
10th Percentile £334 £339 £485
25th Percentile £366 £525 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% -7.69% +11.11%
75th Percentile £454 £738 £694
90th Percentile £474 - £710
Central London median daily rate £448 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -25.42% -7.69% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,654 1,902 2,269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.68% 92.06% 89.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,167 1,163 1,618
10th Percentile £340 £363 £363
25th Percentile £424 £466 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -1.71%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £688
90th Percentile £758 £788 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 15 11
10th Percentile £20.02 £15.80 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.82 £22.00 £17.97
Median hourly rate £28.00 £42.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.12% +70.00% -41.86%
75th Percentile £41.94 £102.25 £42.38
90th Percentile £54.95 £127.30 £73.75
Central London median hourly rate £26.54 £35.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year -24.19% +37.25% -37.04%

Six Sigma
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Six Sigma job vacancy trend in the City of London

Six Sigma
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Six Sigma.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Six Sigma

Six Sigma
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Six Sigma in the City of London over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Six Sigma in the City of London

Six Sigma
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Six Sigma.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Six Sigma

Six Sigma
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Law
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Business Process Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Change Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Customer Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Finance Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Financial Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Financial Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Financial Services Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Process Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement Specialist
1 1 (20.00%) Scrum Master
1 1 (20.00%) Senior
1 1 (20.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
1 1 (20.00%) Service Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (60.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 3 (60.00%) Workflow
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 2 (40.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Change Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) SDLC
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (20.00%) Community of Practice
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) Design Thinking
3 1 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (20.00%) Journey Map
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Workshops
3 1 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow Analysis
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 1 (20.00%) APMG
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) IIBA
2 1 (20.00%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA