DFSS Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Design For Six Sigma (DFSS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring DFSS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DFSS over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing DFSS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.010% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.011% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £538 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £613 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £575 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

DFSS falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,922 13,303 22,743
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.31% 87.93% 89.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,138 8,910 16,065
10th Percentile £338 £325 £363
25th Percentile £415 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 215 574 524
10th Percentile £13.85 £15.05 £18.65
25th Percentile £19.00 £25.50 £30.00
Median hourly rate £39.04 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.21% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £65.50 £60.00 £68.94
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £28.68 £36.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -21.44% +1.39% +44.00%

DFSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) DMAIC
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 9001