Six Sigma Contracts in England

Six Sigma
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Six Sigma skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Six Sigma over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 419 473 554
Rank change year-on-year +54 +81 -53
Contract jobs citing Six Sigma 136 173 226
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.37% 0.35% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.39% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 103 169
10th Percentile £351 £363 £362
25th Percentile £405 £430 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.52% -2.33% -0.46%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £625
90th Percentile £666 £725 £697
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £528
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.84% -0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 20 3
10th Percentile £30.04 £61.25 £23.65
25th Percentile £31.60 £65.00 £26.50
Median hourly rate £33.07 £65.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.52% +101.54% +16.54%
75th Percentile £35.56 £65.75 £48.24
90th Percentile £53.08 - £56.93
UK median hourly rate £33.07 £65.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -49.52% +101.54% +16.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Six Sigma is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,870 44,294 64,052
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.52% 90.18% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,878 31,074 45,519
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £674 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,246 1,569 1,736
10th Percentile £12.90 £10.73 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £24.30
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% +53.69% +3.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%

Six Sigma
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Six Sigma as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Six Sigma in England

Six Sigma
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Six Sigma in England.

Daily rate trend for Six Sigma in England

Six Sigma
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Six Sigma in England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Six Sigma in England

Six Sigma
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Six Sigma in England.

Hourly rate trend for Six Sigma in England

Six Sigma
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Six Sigma in England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Six Sigma in England

Six Sigma
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Six Sigma within the England region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +123 76 £550 -2.22% 28
East of England -1 18 £410 +78.26% 16
North of England +13 14 £410 -8.89% 28
South West +16 11 £600 -7.69% 20
South East -16 10 £350 -27.27% 26
North West +7 9 £410 -8.89% 17
Midlands +31 6 £350 -22.22% 29
Yorkshire +28 5 £438 -2.78% 8
West Midlands +26 4 £300 -33.33% 20
East Midlands +19 2 £450 -30.77% 9
Six Sigma
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Six Sigma
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (9.56%) Confluence
2 6 (4.41%) SAS
2 6 (4.41%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.47%) CMS
3 2 (1.47%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (8.82%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (4.41%) MS Visio
2 6 (4.41%) SPSS
3 5 (3.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (2.94%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (2.21%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (0.74%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.74%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (0.74%) SAP MM
1 1 (0.74%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 11 (8.09%) Power Platform
2 8 (5.88%) Azure
3 7 (5.15%) Collibra
4 5 (3.68%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (3.68%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (0.74%) Apple Pay
5 1 (0.74%) AWS
5 1 (0.74%) Contentful
5 1 (0.74%) Google Pay
5 1 (0.74%) OneDrive
5 1 (0.74%) SaaS
5 1 (0.74%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.74%) DWDM
1 1 (0.74%) Ethernet
1 1 (0.74%) SDH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (8.09%) Power BI
2 7 (5.15%) Tableau
3 6 (4.41%) Metadata
3 6 (4.41%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 20 (14.71%) JIRA
2 7 (5.15%) Eclipse
2 7 (5.15%) PyCharm
General
1 49 (36.03%) Finance
2 30 (22.06%) Social Skills
3 28 (20.59%) Public Sector
4 24 (17.65%) Banking
5 22 (16.18%) Manufacturing
6 21 (15.44%) Analytical Skills
7 19 (13.97%) Pharmaceutical
8 18 (13.24%) Influencing Skills
9 12 (8.82%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (5.15%) Legal
10 7 (5.15%) Retail
10 7 (5.15%) Telecoms
11 6 (4.41%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (3.68%) Marketing
13 3 (2.21%) Financial Institution
13 3 (2.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 2 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (1.47%) Electronics
14 2 (1.47%) Investment Banking
15 1 (0.74%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 44 (32.35%) Analyst
2 35 (25.74%) Business Analyst
3 23 (16.91%) Project Manager
4 19 (13.97%) Senior
5 13 (9.56%) Lead
6 11 (8.09%) Delivery Manager
6 11 (8.09%) Senior Analyst
7 10 (7.35%) Data Analyst
8 9 (6.62%) Scrum Master
9 8 (5.88%) Project Delivery Manager
9 8 (5.88%) Senior Business Analyst
10 7 (5.15%) Lean Specialist
11 6 (4.41%) Business Manager
11 6 (4.41%) Change Manager
11 6 (4.41%) Consultant
11 6 (4.41%) Senior Manager
11 6 (4.41%) Service Design Manager
11 6 (4.41%) Transformation Manager
12 5 (3.68%) Security Manager
12 5 (3.68%) Security Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.41%) D3.js
2 2 (1.47%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.35%) Management Information System
2 9 (6.62%) Mobile Banking
3 7 (5.15%) PMI
3 7 (5.15%) Product Ownership
4 3 (2.21%) Algorithms
4 3 (2.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (2.21%) Virtual Team
5 2 (1.47%) Acoustics
5 2 (1.47%) CMDB
5 2 (1.47%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.74%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.74%) Life Science
6 1 (0.74%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.74%) Media Streaming
6 1 (0.74%) Smart Meter
6 1 (0.74%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.47%) Linux
1 2 (1.47%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (70.59%) Lean Six Sigma
2 62 (45.59%) Agile
3 53 (38.97%) Project Management
4 47 (34.56%) Stakeholder Management
5 39 (28.68%) PRINCE2
6 29 (21.32%) Change Management
7 27 (19.85%) Business Analysis
8 26 (19.12%) Process Improvement
9 25 (18.38%) Continuous Improvement
10 24 (17.65%) Service Design
11 22 (16.18%) DevOps
12 21 (15.44%) ITIL
12 21 (15.44%) Scrum
13 20 (14.71%) Data Governance
14 19 (13.97%) Problem-Solving
15 18 (13.24%) Project Delivery
16 17 (12.50%) Target Operating Model
17 15 (11.03%) Business Case
18 14 (10.29%) Business Intelligence
18 14 (10.29%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 14 (10.29%) Python
2 8 (5.88%) SQL
3 7 (5.15%) Groovy
3 7 (5.15%) Java
3 7 (5.15%) JavaScript
4 6 (4.41%) R
Qualifications
1 42 (30.88%) Degree
2 18 (13.24%) PMI Certification
3 17 (12.50%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 16 (11.76%) IIBA
5 14 (10.29%) Security Cleared
5 14 (10.29%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 13 (9.56%) PMP
6 13 (9.56%) SC Cleared
7 7 (5.15%) Master's Degree
8 3 (2.21%) CBAP
8 3 (2.21%) CISA
8 3 (2.21%) CISM
8 3 (2.21%) CISSP
9 2 (1.47%) ISEB
9 2 (1.47%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.74%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.74%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.74%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 1 (0.74%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (13.97%) GDPR
1 19 (13.97%) Good Clinical Practice
1 19 (13.97%) GxP
2 3 (2.21%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 1 (0.74%) QA
Vendors
1 17 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.88%) ServiceNow
3 7 (5.15%) SAP
4 1 (0.74%) Apple
4 1 (0.74%) Ariba
4 1 (0.74%) Atlassian
4 1 (0.74%) Ciena
4 1 (0.74%) Google
4 1 (0.74%) Oracle