Six Sigma Contracts in England

Six Sigma
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Six Sigma skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Six Sigma over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 425 472 564
Rank change year-on-year +47 +92 -61
Contract jobs citing Six Sigma 126 166 217
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.34% 0.35% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.39% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 98 157
10th Percentile £363 £359 £359
25th Percentile £405 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +2.38%
75th Percentile £606 £608 £613
90th Percentile £668 £708 £658
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 19 3
10th Percentile £29.52 £61.25 £23.65
25th Percentile £31.60 £65.00 £26.50
Median hourly rate £33.07 £65.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.52% +101.54% +18.18%
75th Percentile £35.89 £65.75 £48.24
90th Percentile £58.35 - £56.93
UK median hourly rate £33.07 £65.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -49.52% +101.54% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Six Sigma is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,623 42,710 64,053
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.71% 89.97% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,632 29,989 45,672
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £445 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £768 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,323 1,520 1,714
10th Percentile £12.86 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.74 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.32 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.48% +49.28% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.48
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.05 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%

Six Sigma
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Six Sigma as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Six Sigma in England

Six Sigma
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Six Sigma in England.

Daily rate trend for Six Sigma in England

Six Sigma
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Six Sigma in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Six Sigma in England

Six Sigma
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Six Sigma in England.

Hourly rate trend for Six Sigma in England

Six Sigma
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Six Sigma in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Six Sigma in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Six Sigma within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +110 67 £575 +6.24% 24
East of England -3 16 £410 -25.45% 16
North of England +17 13 £410 +3.67% 26
South East -18 13 £350 -27.27% 23
South West +3 11 £600 -7.69% 17
North West +13 9 £410 +5.81% 17
Midlands +24 7 £400 -11.11% 39
West Midlands +15 5 £400 -11.11% 22
Yorkshire +20 4 £431 +1.47% 8
East Midlands +12 2 £450 -30.77% 17
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Six Sigma
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 12 (9.52%) Confluence
2 6 (4.76%) SAS
2 6 (4.76%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.38%) CMS
3 3 (2.38%) Headless CMS
3 3 (2.38%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 13 (10.32%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (4.76%) SPSS
3 5 (3.97%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (3.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (3.17%) MS Visio
5 3 (2.38%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (2.38%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.79%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (0.79%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 10 (7.94%) Power Platform
2 7 (5.56%) Azure
2 7 (5.56%) Collibra
2 7 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (3.17%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (2.38%) OneDrive
5 1 (0.79%) Contentful
5 1 (0.79%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (7.94%) Power BI
2 6 (4.76%) Metadata
2 6 (4.76%) Qlik Sense
2 6 (4.76%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 20 (15.87%) JIRA
2 7 (5.56%) Eclipse
2 7 (5.56%) PyCharm
General
1 48 (38.10%) Finance
2 27 (21.43%) Public Sector
3 25 (19.84%) Social Skills
4 21 (16.67%) Banking
4 21 (16.67%) Manufacturing
5 19 (15.08%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
6 18 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
7 9 (7.14%) Telecoms
8 7 (5.56%) Legal
8 7 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (4.76%) Marketing
9 6 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (3.17%) Retail
11 3 (2.38%) Financial Institution
11 3 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (1.59%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (1.59%) Electronics
12 2 (1.59%) Investment Banking
13 1 (0.79%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 42 (33.33%) Analyst
2 31 (24.60%) Business Analyst
3 22 (17.46%) Project Manager
4 18 (14.29%) Senior
5 11 (8.73%) Delivery Manager
6 10 (7.94%) Data Analyst
6 10 (7.94%) Senior Analyst
7 9 (7.14%) Lead
8 8 (6.35%) Project Delivery Manager
9 7 (5.56%) Lean Specialist
9 7 (5.56%) Senior Business Analyst
10 6 (4.76%) Business Manager
10 6 (4.76%) Change Manager
10 6 (4.76%) Scrum Master
10 6 (4.76%) Senior Manager
10 6 (4.76%) Service Design Manager
10 6 (4.76%) Transformation Manager
11 5 (3.97%) Process Improvement Specialist
11 5 (3.97%) Security Manager
11 5 (3.97%) Security Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.76%) D3.js
2 3 (2.38%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.35%) Management Information System
2 7 (5.56%) PMI
2 7 (5.56%) Product Ownership
3 6 (4.76%) Mobile Banking
4 4 (3.17%) Virtual Team
5 3 (2.38%) Acoustics
5 3 (2.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (2.38%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.59%) CMDB
7 1 (0.79%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.79%) Life Science
7 1 (0.79%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.79%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.59%) Linux
1 2 (1.59%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (70.63%) Lean Six Sigma
2 58 (46.03%) Agile
3 49 (38.89%) Project Management
4 43 (34.13%) Stakeholder Management
5 35 (27.78%) PRINCE2
6 32 (25.40%) Change Management
7 28 (22.22%) Business Analysis
8 26 (20.63%) Continuous Improvement
9 23 (18.25%) Process Improvement
9 23 (18.25%) Service Design
10 20 (15.87%) Data Governance
10 20 (15.87%) Scrum
11 19 (15.08%) ITIL
12 18 (14.29%) Project Delivery
13 17 (13.49%) DevOps
14 16 (12.70%) Problem-Solving
15 15 (11.90%) Target Operating Model
16 14 (11.11%) Business Case
16 14 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
17 13 (10.32%) Requirements Engineering
Programming Languages
1 13 (10.32%) Python
2 7 (5.56%) Groovy
2 7 (5.56%) Java
2 7 (5.56%) JavaScript
3 6 (4.76%) R
3 6 (4.76%) SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (27.78%) Degree
2 18 (14.29%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 15 (11.90%) IIBA
4 14 (11.11%) PMI Certification
5 13 (10.32%) Security Cleared
6 12 (9.52%) SC Cleared
7 11 (8.73%) Six Sigma Black Belt
8 9 (7.14%) PMP
9 6 (4.76%) Master's Degree
10 3 (2.38%) APMG
10 3 (2.38%) CISA
10 3 (2.38%) CISM
10 3 (2.38%) CISSP
10 3 (2.38%) CPIM
11 2 (1.59%) CBAP
11 2 (1.59%) ISEB
12 1 (0.79%) HNC
12 1 (0.79%) HND
12 1 (0.79%) PgMP
12 1 (0.79%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (15.08%) GDPR
1 19 (15.08%) Good Clinical Practice
1 19 (15.08%) GxP
2 1 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 1 (0.79%) QA
2 1 (0.79%) SLA
Vendors
1 19 (15.08%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.35%) ServiceNow
3 4 (3.17%) SAP
4 3 (2.38%) IFS
5 1 (0.79%) Ariba
5 1 (0.79%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.79%) Salesforce