Six Sigma Black Belt Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma Black Belt
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Six Sigma Black Belt qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 499 546 556
Rank change year-on-year +47 +10 +184
Permanent jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt 7 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.017% 0.014% 0.012%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.050% 0.036% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 4
10th Percentile £45,651 £39,750 -
25th Percentile £47,834 - £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,945 £45,000 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.88% +45.16% -40.38%
75th Percentile £61,334 - £31,500
90th Percentile £64,283 £62,250 -
UK median annual salary £62,500 £45,000 £70,642
% change year-on-year +38.89% -36.30% +0.92%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

Six Sigma Black Belt falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 13,936 13,876 10,505
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.21% 38.58% 30.29%
Number of salaries quoted 5,056 5,285 6,893
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £27,965
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £55,000 £51,498
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% +6.80% +3.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £81,250 £77,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £59,499 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.56% +3.48% -

Six Sigma Black Belt
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Six Sigma Black Belt relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Six Sigma Black Belt job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma Black Belt
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Six Sigma Black Belt.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Six Sigma Black Belt

Six Sigma Black Belt
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Six Sigma Black Belt in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma Black Belt
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 January 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
South East +30 6 £62,500 +38.89% 9
East Midlands - 1 £45,390 - 5
Midlands - 1 £45,390 - 6
Six Sigma Black Belt
UK

Six Sigma Black Belt
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Lucidchart
General
1 6 (85.71%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Automotive
2 5 (71.43%) Electronics
2 5 (71.43%) Manufacturing
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
4 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Local Government
4 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 1 (14.29%) Retail
4 1 (14.29%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Product Manager
1 5 (71.43%) Quality Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Business Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Business Improvement Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Process Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 1 (14.29%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 7 (100.00%) Six Sigma
2 6 (85.71%) AI
2 6 (85.71%) Project Management
3 5 (71.43%) Data Analysis
3 5 (71.43%) FMEA
3 5 (71.43%) Machine Learning
3 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (71.43%) Quality Management
3 5 (71.43%) Regulatory Compliance
3 5 (71.43%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
5 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
5 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Cost Reduction
5 1 (14.29%) Housing Management
5 1 (14.29%) Lean Six Sigma
5 1 (14.29%) Product Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Scrum
5 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
2 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 5 (71.43%) Master's Degree
2 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
3 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) ISO 13485
1 5 (71.43%) ISO 9001
1 5 (71.43%) QA