Six Sigma Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Six Sigma
South West > Gloucestershire

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

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 - 52
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Six Sigma 2 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.63% - 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% - 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £663 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - £600
75th Percentile £688 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £550 £625 £606
% change year-on-year -12.00% +3.09% +5.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £22.73
25th Percentile £88.75 - £23.06
Median hourly rate £92.50 - £25.75
75th Percentile £96.25 - £28.06
90th Percentile - - £28.18
South West median hourly rate £87.50 - £25.75

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 285 370 414
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 89.06% 88.94% 88.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 196 190 256
10th Percentile £244 £400 £359
25th Percentile £375 £481 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £670 £676 £675
90th Percentile £743 £750 £747
South West median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 30 52
10th Percentile £19.69 £27.45 £33.20
25th Percentile £27.07 £30.00 £48.72
Median hourly rate £34.34 £53.75 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.11% -6.52% +40.14%
75th Percentile £68.00 £71.50 £78.09
90th Percentile £71.00 £73.75 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.60% +9.17% -4.76%

Six Sigma
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Six Sigma job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Six Sigma
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Six Sigma

Six Sigma
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Six Sigma.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Six Sigma

Six Sigma
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 20 October 2025. 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
Cheltenham - 1 - - 5
Six Sigma
South West

Six Sigma
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Business Improvement Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Business Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Emotional Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Service Design
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian