Six Sigma Yellow Belt Job Trends

Six Sigma Yellow Belt
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Six Sigma Yellow Belt qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 588 696 601
Rank change year-on-year +108 -95 +383
Permanent jobs citing Six Sigma Yellow Belt 65 3 120
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.006% 0.22%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.34% 0.015% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 3
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% +17.65% +12.58%
UK excluding London median annual salary - £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +17.65% +28.79%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Six Sigma Yellow 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.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 19,162 19,568 16,260
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 31.94% 36.57% 29.20%
Number of salaries quoted 7,764 7,644 10,980
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,518 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.59% +3.51% -
75th Percentile £75,900 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,976 £92,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £51,300
% change year-on-year -9.09% +7.21% +1.40%

Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Six Sigma Yellow Belt job vacancy trend in the UK

Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Six Sigma Yellow Belt.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Six Sigma Yellow Belt within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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
UK excluding London +118 64 - - 1
Scotland - 64 - -
Work from Home +66 1 £70,000 -
England +60 1 £70,000 +40.00% 1
London - 1 £70,000 -

Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 64 (98.46%) SharePoint
Applications
1 64 (98.46%) Microsoft Excel
1 64 (98.46%) Microsoft Office
1 64 (98.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 64 (98.46%) Social Skills
2 1 (1.54%) Finance
2 1 (1.54%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 64 (98.46%) QA Manager
1 64 (98.46%) Quality Manager
1 64 (98.46%) Senior
1 64 (98.46%) Senior Manager
1 64 (98.46%) Senior QA Manager
1 64 (98.46%) Senior Quality Manager
2 1 (1.54%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (1.54%) Infrastructure Services Manager
2 1 (1.54%) ITIL Manager
2 1 (1.54%) ITIL Service Manager
2 1 (1.54%) Service Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (100.00%) Six Sigma
2 64 (98.46%) Coaching
2 64 (98.46%) Continuous Improvement
2 64 (98.46%) Customer Experience
2 64 (98.46%) Due Diligence
2 64 (98.46%) Lean Six Sigma
2 64 (98.46%) Performance Improvement
2 64 (98.46%) Project Management
2 64 (98.46%) Quality Management
3 1 (1.54%) Agile
3 1 (1.54%) Change Advisory Board
3 1 (1.54%) Change Control
3 1 (1.54%) Change Management
3 1 (1.54%) High Availability
3 1 (1.54%) ITIL
3 1 (1.54%) Project Delivery
3 1 (1.54%) Service Delivery
3 1 (1.54%) Service Design
3 1 (1.54%) Service Management
3 1 (1.54%) SIAM
Qualifications
1 1 (1.54%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (1.54%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (98.46%) QA
Vendors
1 64 (98.46%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.54%) ServiceNow