Six Sigma Jobs in the North West

Six Sigma
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Six Sigma skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Six Sigma over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 181 265 291
Rank change year-on-year +84 +26 +4
Permanent jobs citing Six Sigma 128 30 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.60% 0.30% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.67% 0.37% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 19 16 7
10th Percentile £35,800 - £40,213
25th Percentile £41,500 £45,000 £41,194
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.28% -1.43% +26.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £89,500
England median annual salary £56,250 £62,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -9.27% -4.62% +13.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Six Sigma falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,653 8,153 7,519
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 95.85% 82.81% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4,004 6,185 3,939
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £30,966
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Six Sigma
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Six Sigma as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Six Sigma in the North West

Six Sigma
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Six Sigma in the North West.

Salary trend for Six Sigma in the North West

Six Sigma
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Six Sigma in the North West over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Six Sigma in the North West

Six Sigma
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Six Sigma within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cumbria - 104 - -
Manchester +59 15 £60,000 -14.29% 9
Lancashire - 6 £55,000 - 4
Merseyside +21 2 £49,500 +10.00% 1
Cheshire +1 1 £40,000 - 4
Six Sigma
England

Six Sigma
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 6 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (4.69%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.56%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (1.56%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (0.78%) LabVIEW
General
1 83 (64.84%) Manufacturing
2 28 (21.88%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (6.25%) Social Skills
4 2 (1.56%) Automotive
4 2 (1.56%) Finance
5 1 (0.78%) Electronics
5 1 (0.78%) Legal
Job Titles
1 104 (81.25%) Lead
2 7 (5.47%) Analyst
3 5 (3.91%) Service Design Manager
3 5 (3.91%) Service Manager
3 5 (3.91%) Service Transition Manager
3 5 (3.91%) Transition Manager
4 4 (3.13%) Applications Manager
4 4 (3.13%) Applications Support
4 4 (3.13%) Applications Support Manager
4 4 (3.13%) Support Manager
5 3 (2.34%) Senior
6 2 (1.56%) Business Analyst
6 2 (1.56%) Business Improvement Manager
6 2 (1.56%) Business Manager
6 2 (1.56%) Industrial Engineer
6 2 (1.56%) Insight Analyst
6 2 (1.56%) Process Analyst
6 2 (1.56%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (1.56%) Senior Insight Analyst
7 1 (0.78%) Process Improvement Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.56%) .NET
2 1 (0.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (1.56%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (1.56%) Industry 4.0
2 1 (0.78%) Product Ownership
2 1 (0.78%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (81.25%) Coaching
2 82 (64.06%) Lean Manufacturing
3 80 (62.50%) CMMI
3 80 (62.50%) Zero Defects
4 35 (27.34%) Continuous Improvement
5 31 (24.22%) Lean Six Sigma
6 29 (22.66%) Change Management
7 25 (19.53%) Project Delivery
8 24 (18.75%) Cost Management
8 24 (18.75%) Mentoring
9 10 (7.81%) ITIL
10 8 (6.25%) Process Improvement
11 6 (4.69%) Agile
12 5 (3.91%) ITSM
12 5 (3.91%) Proactive Management
12 5 (3.91%) Service Design
12 5 (3.91%) Service Management
12 5 (3.91%) Transition Management
12 5 (3.91%) User Experience
12 5 (3.91%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.34%) C#
1 3 (2.34%) Python
2 1 (0.78%) C++
Qualifications
1 104 (81.25%) BPSS Clearance
2 80 (62.50%) HND
3 30 (23.44%) Degree
4 25 (19.53%) Six Sigma Black Belt
4 25 (19.53%) Six Sigma Green Belt
5 24 (18.75%) HNC
6 2 (1.56%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.56%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
7 1 (0.78%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.78%) MBA
7 1 (0.78%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.78%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 80 (62.50%) AQAP
1 80 (62.50%) ISO 9001
2 2 (1.56%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.56%) QA
3 1 (0.78%) GRC
Vendors
1 10 (7.81%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.13%) Facebook
3 1 (0.78%) ServiceNow