Six Sigma Contracts in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 310 314 387
Rank change year-on-year +4 +73 -16
Contract jobs citing Six Sigma 68 121 119
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.33% 0.53% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.59% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 59 94
10th Percentile £325 £322 £350
25th Percentile £400 £402 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £438 £550 £584
90th Percentile £609 £705 £650
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 20 2
10th Percentile £30.04 £61.25 £25.60
25th Percentile £31.60 £65.00 £31.37
Median hourly rate £33.07 £65.50 £42.49
Median % change year-on-year -49.52% +54.17% +66.61%
75th Percentile £35.56 £65.75 £53.35
90th Percentile £53.08 - £58.97
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
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,095 20,476 27,091
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.93% 89.37% 89.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,219 14,070 18,908
10th Percentile £250 £260 £235
25th Percentile £377 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £483
Median % change year-on-year - +3.63% +9.66%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £656
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,090 1,248 1,358
10th Percentile £12.37 £10.63 £12.29
25th Percentile £15.31 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £37.75 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.86% +75.00% -4.99%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.40
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.63 £62.18
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year - +40.19% +7.00%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Six Sigma in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Six Sigma in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Six Sigma in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Six Sigma in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Six Sigma in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Six Sigma in the UK excluding London

Six Sigma
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
East of England +5 17 £410 +78.26% 9
South East -10 14 £350 -27.27% 21
North of England +22 13 £410 +3.67% 22
South West +10 11 £600 -7.69% 15
North West +14 9 £410 +3.67% 17
Midlands +36 8 £400 -11.11% 34
Scotland +33 6 £425 -2.02% 7
West Midlands +19 6 £400 -11.11% 22
Yorkshire +21 4 £431 - 4
East Midlands +16 2 £450 -30.77% 12
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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 8 (11.76%) Confluence
2 6 (8.82%) SAS
3 4 (5.88%) SharePoint
4 3 (4.41%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (8.82%) SPSS
2 5 (7.35%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (4.41%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (2.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (1.47%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.47%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 11 (16.18%) Power Platform
2 6 (8.82%) Collibra
3 3 (4.41%) OneDrive
4 1 (1.47%) AWS
4 1 (1.47%) Azure
4 1 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.47%) SaaS
4 1 (1.47%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (16.18%) Power BI
2 6 (8.82%) Metadata
2 6 (8.82%) Qlik Sense
2 6 (8.82%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (17.65%) JIRA
2 6 (8.82%) Eclipse
2 6 (8.82%) PyCharm
General
1 22 (32.35%) Manufacturing
2 18 (26.47%) Pharmaceutical
2 18 (26.47%) Public Sector
3 15 (22.06%) Finance
4 14 (20.59%) Social Skills
5 11 (16.18%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (11.76%) Telecoms
7 4 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (4.41%) Marketing
9 2 (2.94%) Banking
9 2 (2.94%) Electronics
9 2 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (1.47%) Aerospace
10 1 (1.47%) Automotive
10 1 (1.47%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.47%) Legal
10 1 (1.47%) Local Government
10 1 (1.47%) Retail
Job Titles
1 40 (58.82%) Analyst
2 29 (42.65%) Business Analyst
3 11 (16.18%) Senior
4 10 (14.71%) Data Analyst
5 5 (7.35%) Change Manager
5 5 (7.35%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (5.88%) Data Business Analyst
6 4 (5.88%) Data Product Analyst
6 4 (5.88%) Lead
6 4 (5.88%) Product Analyst
6 4 (5.88%) Product Business Analyst
6 4 (5.88%) Product Owner
6 4 (5.88%) Project Manager
6 4 (5.88%) Senior Manager
6 4 (5.88%) SQL Analyst
6 4 (5.88%) SQL Data Analyst
7 3 (4.41%) Change Analyst
7 3 (4.41%) Senior Data Analyst
8 2 (2.94%) Business Consultant
8 2 (2.94%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.82%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.29%) Product Ownership
2 6 (8.82%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.47%) Taxonomies
3 1 (1.47%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (67.65%) Lean Six Sigma
2 27 (39.71%) Agile
3 21 (30.88%) Stakeholder Management
4 20 (29.41%) Business Analysis
5 19 (27.94%) Data Governance
6 17 (25.00%) Change Management
6 17 (25.00%) Project Management
7 16 (23.53%) PRINCE2
7 16 (23.53%) Requirements Gathering
8 14 (20.59%) Business Process Modelling
8 14 (20.59%) Continuous Improvement
9 13 (19.12%) Requirements Engineering
10 12 (17.65%) Data Protection
10 12 (17.65%) Requirements Analysis
10 12 (17.65%) Stakeholder Analysis
11 11 (16.18%) Business Intelligence
12 10 (14.71%) Data Analysis
13 9 (13.24%) Analytics
14 8 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
14 8 (11.76%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 12 (17.65%) Python
2 6 (8.82%) Groovy
2 6 (8.82%) Java
2 6 (8.82%) JavaScript
2 6 (8.82%) R
2 6 (8.82%) SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (38.24%) Degree
2 15 (22.06%) IIBA
3 8 (11.76%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 5 (7.35%) Master's Degree
5 3 (4.41%) APMG
5 3 (4.41%) CBAP
5 3 (4.41%) CPIM
5 3 (4.41%) Security Cleared
5 3 (4.41%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 2 (2.94%) ISEB
6 2 (2.94%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.47%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.47%) HNC
7 1 (1.47%) HND
7 1 (1.47%) PgMP
7 1 (1.47%) PMI Certification
7 1 (1.47%) PMP
7 1 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (26.47%) GDPR
1 18 (26.47%) Good Clinical Practice
1 18 (26.47%) GxP
2 1 (1.47%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (1.47%) QA
2 1 (1.47%) SLA
Vendors
1 7 (10.29%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.35%) SAP
3 4 (5.88%) ServiceNow
4 3 (4.41%) IFS
5 1 (1.47%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.47%) Google
5 1 (1.47%) Oracle
5 1 (1.47%) Salesforce