Lean Six Sigma Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Lean Six Sigma
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Lean Six Sigma skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Lean Six Sigma over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 312 406
Rank change year-on-year +13 +94 +137
Contract jobs citing Lean Six Sigma 11 23 32
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.17% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.20% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 19
10th Percentile £421 £520 £325
25th Percentile £444 £525 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% -9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £608 £600
90th Percentile £775 £641 £720
UK median daily rate £500 £410 £533
% change year-on-year +21.95% -23.00% +6.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £22.73
25th Percentile - - £23.06
Median hourly rate £53.50 - £25.75
75th Percentile - - £28.06
90th Percentile - - £28.18
UK median hourly rate £53.50 £33.07 £26.50
% change year-on-year +61.80% +24.77% -56.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,364 11,486 20,026
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.77% 87.24% 89.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,276 7,716 14,091
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -2.33% -1.38%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 283 402 481
10th Percentile £12.62 £17.52 £17.50
25th Percentile £18.77 £30.56 £25.95
Median hourly rate £34.48 £43.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.81% -14.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.20 £67.50
90th Percentile £71.03 £75.00 £78.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.63% -5.12% +60.38%

Lean Six Sigma
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Lean Six Sigma as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Lean Six Sigma trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Lean Six Sigma
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Lean Six Sigma.

Lean Six Sigma daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Lean Six Sigma
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Lean Six Sigma over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Lean Six Sigma daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Lean Six Sigma
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:

Applications
1 2 (18.18%) MS Visio
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
1 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (9.09%) IBM Blueworks
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Influencing Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Manufacturing
4 2 (18.18%) Marketing
5 1 (9.09%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Business Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Associate Director
3 1 (9.09%) Business Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Business Change Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Business Change Project Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Business Process Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Process Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Process Improvement Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Project Manager
3 1 (9.09%) SAP Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Technical Business Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Transformation Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Transformation Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Life Science
1 2 (18.18%) Management Information System
1 2 (18.18%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (9.09%) Mainframe
2 1 (9.09%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Six Sigma
2 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (45.45%) Process Improvement
2 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (36.36%) Agile
3 4 (36.36%) Project Delivery
3 4 (36.36%) User Stories
3 4 (36.36%) Workshop Facilitation
4 3 (27.27%) Process Management
4 3 (27.27%) Wealth Management
5 2 (18.18%) BPR
5 2 (18.18%) Business Analysis
5 2 (18.18%) Change Management
5 2 (18.18%) ERP
5 2 (18.18%) Project Management
5 2 (18.18%) Project Planning
5 2 (18.18%) SAP Implementation
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (18.18%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 4 (36.36%) Degree
3 2 (18.18%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) SAP
1 2 (18.18%) Workday
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft