Six Sigma Jobs in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 416 561 527
Rank change year-on-year +145 -34 +43
Permanent jobs citing Six Sigma 169 214 218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 0.30% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.36% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 50 78 66
10th Percentile £39,993 £36,125 £37,940
25th Percentile £48,000 £37,813 £41,407
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £49,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.55% -5.24% +16.67%
75th Percentile £60,625 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £81,625 £83,750
UK median annual salary £56,377 £60,250 £62,500
% change year-on-year -6.43% -3.60% +9.65%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,156 59,884 56,282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.91% 83.47% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 17,178 41,267 29,022
10th Percentile £26,750 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Six Sigma
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Six Sigma as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Six Sigma in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Six Sigma in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Six Sigma in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Six Sigma in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Six Sigma in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma
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 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 22 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
North of England +117 131 £55,000 +13.40% 60
North West +84 128 £55,000 +13.40% 29
Midlands +51 19 £48,000 -12.73% 53
West Midlands +65 14 £48,000 -20.00% 37
South East +68 10 £54,500 +21.11% 60
South West +104 7 £60,000 +9.09% 23
East Midlands +26 5 £57,500 +30.68% 13
Yorkshire +55 3 £62,500 -19.35% 27
Scotland +127 2 - - 15
East of England +35 1 £50,000 -23.08% 32
Six Sigma
UK

Six Sigma
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (1.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (8.88%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (5.33%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.59%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.59%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (4.73%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.59%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 9 (5.33%) Miro
2 6 (3.55%) Power Platform
3 1 (0.59%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.18%) CHAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.96%) Power BI
2 1 (0.59%) GIS
Development Applications
1 9 (5.33%) JIRA
General
1 91 (53.85%) Manufacturing
2 39 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (13.02%) Social Skills
4 9 (5.33%) Finance
5 8 (4.73%) Law
6 5 (2.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.78%) Automotive
8 2 (1.18%) Banking
8 2 (1.18%) Electronics
8 2 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.18%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.18%) Police
8 2 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (1.18%) Retail
9 1 (0.59%) Legal
9 1 (0.59%) Local Government
9 1 (0.59%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 109 (64.50%) Lead
2 16 (9.47%) Analyst
3 10 (5.92%) Business Analyst
4 8 (4.73%) Agile Product Owner
4 8 (4.73%) Product Owner
5 6 (3.55%) Applications Manager
5 6 (3.55%) Applications Support
5 6 (3.55%) Applications Support Manager
5 6 (3.55%) Support Manager
6 5 (2.96%) Service Design Manager
6 5 (2.96%) Service Manager
6 5 (2.96%) Service Transition Manager
6 5 (2.96%) Transition Manager
7 3 (1.78%) IT Director
7 3 (1.78%) Lead Business Analyst
7 3 (1.78%) Process Analyst
7 3 (1.78%) Quality Engineer
7 3 (1.78%) Senior
7 3 (1.78%) Services Director
8 2 (1.18%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.18%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.10%) Product Ownership
2 4 (2.37%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (1.78%) CMDB
3 3 (1.78%) Renewable Energy
4 2 (1.18%) Driving Licence
4 2 (1.18%) Industry 4.0
4 2 (1.18%) Life Science
4 2 (1.18%) NHS
5 1 (0.59%) Algorithms
5 1 (0.59%) CAN bus
5 1 (0.59%) Fibre Optics
5 1 (0.59%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.59%) Tandem
5 1 (0.59%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (68.64%) Coaching
2 86 (50.89%) Lean Manufacturing
3 80 (47.34%) CMMI
3 80 (47.34%) Zero Defects
4 60 (35.50%) Lean Six Sigma
5 51 (30.18%) Continuous Improvement
6 35 (20.71%) Change Management
7 33 (19.53%) Mentoring
8 27 (15.98%) Project Delivery
9 25 (14.79%) Agile
10 24 (14.20%) Cost Management
11 22 (13.02%) Process Improvement
12 19 (11.24%) Problem-Solving
12 19 (11.24%) Stakeholder Management
13 17 (10.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 14 (8.28%) Roadmaps
15 13 (7.69%) ITIL
16 12 (7.10%) PRINCE2
17 9 (5.33%) Business Analysis
17 9 (5.33%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 2 (1.18%) C#
1 2 (1.18%) Python
2 1 (0.59%) C
2 1 (0.59%) MATLAB
2 1 (0.59%) SQL
Qualifications
1 104 (61.54%) BPSS Clearance
2 80 (47.34%) HND
3 51 (30.18%) Degree
4 32 (18.93%) Six Sigma Black Belt
4 32 (18.93%) Six Sigma Green Belt
5 24 (14.20%) HNC
6 5 (2.96%) SC Cleared
6 5 (2.96%) Security Cleared
6 5 (2.96%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
7 3 (1.78%) DV Cleared
7 3 (1.78%) ISEB
7 3 (1.78%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.59%) APMG
9 1 (0.59%) CBAP
9 1 (0.59%) NVQ Level 4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 82 (48.52%) ISO 9001
2 80 (47.34%) AQAP
3 4 (2.37%) QA
4 3 (1.78%) GRC
5 2 (1.18%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.18%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.18%) GDPR
5 2 (1.18%) GLP
5 2 (1.18%) Good Clinical Practice
5 2 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.18%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.59%) ISO 14001
6 1 (0.59%) ISO 9000
Systems Management
1 2 (1.18%) RSA Archer
2 1 (0.59%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 22 (13.02%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.92%) Salesforce
3 6 (3.55%) Facebook
4 2 (1.18%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.59%) JDA
5 1 (0.59%) MathWorks
5 1 (0.59%) Oracle