Lean Six Sigma Contract Job Trends in London

Lean Six Sigma
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Lean Six Sigma skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 355 347 371
Rank change year-on-year -8 +24 +131
Contract jobs citing Lean Six Sigma 26 30 38
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.18% 0.19% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.21% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 16 23
10th Percentile £424 £389 £363
25th Percentile £542 £463 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £641 £661 £588
90th Percentile £775 £738 £650
England median daily rate £500 £538 £575
% change year-on-year -6.98% -6.52% +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Lean Six Sigma falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,110 14,014 17,485
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.71% 89.83% 89.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,647 9,052 12,526
10th Percentile £338 £350 £355
25th Percentile £425 £450 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £568
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -3.08% -3.81%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £766 £800 £800
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 244 165 236
10th Percentile £18.25 £17.25 £18.68
25th Percentile £24.50 £23.80 £21.75
Median hourly rate £29.25 £37.50 £35.32
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% +6.19% -11.16%
75th Percentile £47.56 £53.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £66.50 £80.75 £76.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +18.67%

Lean Six Sigma
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Lean Six Sigma relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Lean Six Sigma job vacancy trend in London

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Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Lean Six Sigma.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Lean Six Sigma

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lean Six Sigma in London over the 6 months to 9 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Lean Six Sigma in London

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Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Lean Six Sigma.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Lean Six Sigma

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lean Six Sigma within the London region over the 6 months to 9 December 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +1 3 £625 -5.66% 1
West London -11 1 £500 +104.08%
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England

Lean Six Sigma
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.85%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (11.54%) MS Visio
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (11.54%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.69%) IBM Blueworks
2 1 (3.85%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) UWB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) JIRA
General
1 13 (50.00%) Finance
2 8 (30.77%) Social Skills
3 7 (26.92%) Banking
4 5 (19.23%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (11.54%) Marketing
6 2 (7.69%) Manufacturing
6 2 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (7.69%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.85%) Back Office
7 1 (3.85%) Local Government
7 1 (3.85%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (3.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (26.92%) Analyst
1 7 (26.92%) Digital Transformation
1 7 (26.92%) Digital Transformation Manager
1 7 (26.92%) Transformation Manager
2 6 (23.08%) Banking Project Manager
2 6 (23.08%) Digital Project Manager
2 6 (23.08%) Digital Transformation Project Manager
2 6 (23.08%) Project Manager
2 6 (23.08%) Transformation Project Manager
3 4 (15.38%) Business Analyst
3 4 (15.38%) Process Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Change Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Lead
5 2 (7.69%) Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Business Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Business Process Analyst
5 2 (7.69%) Business Process Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Operational Change Manager
6 1 (3.85%) Digital Delivery Manager
6 1 (3.85%) SAP Business Process Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) PMI
2 3 (11.54%) Product Ownership
3 2 (7.69%) LIMS
4 1 (3.85%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (100.00%) Six Sigma
2 17 (65.38%) Change Management
3 15 (57.69%) Agile
4 11 (42.31%) Project Management
5 10 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (38.46%) PRINCE2
6 8 (30.77%) Decision-Making
6 8 (30.77%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 8 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
7 7 (26.92%) Business Analysis
7 7 (26.92%) Business Case
7 7 (26.92%) Process Improvement
7 7 (26.92%) Resource Allocation
7 7 (26.92%) Target Operating Model
8 6 (23.08%) Contract Negotiation
8 6 (23.08%) Customer Experience
8 6 (23.08%) SDLC
8 6 (23.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 6 (23.08%) Wealth Management
9 5 (19.23%) ERP
Qualifications
1 12 (46.15%) Degree
2 10 (38.46%) PMI Certification
3 6 (23.08%) PMP
3 6 (23.08%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 5 (19.23%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 2 (7.69%) CBAP
6 1 (3.85%) ACCA
6 1 (3.85%) APMG
6 1 (3.85%) CIMA
6 1 (3.85%) CSPO
6 1 (3.85%) Master's Degree
6 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
6 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
1 3 (11.54%) SAP