Six Sigma Job Trends in Scotland

Six Sigma
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Six Sigma skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 143 241
Rank change year-on-year +17 +98 -71
Permanent jobs citing Six Sigma 3 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.090% 0.080% 0.018%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.088% 0.020%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,750 - £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £49,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -17.50%
75th Percentile £61,250 - £50,750
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £59,925
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.05% -0.13%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,356 2,262 4,947
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 70.48% 90.48% 87.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,400 992 2,255
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,968 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,250 £32,851 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £56,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% +1.82% -8.73%

Six Sigma
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Six Sigma job vacancy trend in Scotland

Six Sigma
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Six Sigma.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Six Sigma

Six Sigma
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Six Sigma within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 22 July 2026. 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
Glasgow +13 3 £57,500 - 1
Six Sigma
UK

Six Sigma
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Manager
1 1 (33.33%) ERP Implementation Manager
1 1 (33.33%) ERP Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Implementation Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Transformation Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Lean Six Sigma
2 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Business Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) Inventory Management
3 1 (33.33%) Lean Manufacturing
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Technology Enablement
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
3 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Epicor
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) SAP