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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 335 321 382
Rank change year-on-year -14 +61 -19
Contract jobs citing Six Sigma 63 126 125
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.30% 0.55% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.62% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 67 98
10th Percentile £325 £318 £350
25th Percentile £400 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £436 £550 £584
90th Percentile £611 £686 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -3.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 18 2
10th Percentile £29.52 £61.25 £25.60
25th Percentile £31.60 £65.00 £31.37
Median hourly rate £33.07 £65.25 £42.49
Median % change year-on-year -49.33% +53.58% +66.61%
75th Percentile £35.89 £65.75 £53.35
90th Percentile £58.35 - £58.97
UK median hourly rate £33.07 £65.25 £32.50
% change year-on-year -49.33% +100.77% +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 17,354 20,436 27,272
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.24% 89.17% 89.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,295 14,024 19,087
10th Percentile £250 £260 £240
25th Percentile £375 £400 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £579
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,139 1,241 1,336
10th Percentile £12.47 £10.63 £12.43
25th Percentile £15.39 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -4.88%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £62.38
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +9.70%

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 2 June 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 2 June 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 2 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
East of England 0 16 £410 -25.45% 17
North of England +23 13 £410 +3.67% 29
South East -19 13 £350 -27.27% 23
South West +8 11 £600 -7.69% 18
North West +8 9 £410 +5.81% 18
Midlands +25 7 £400 -23.81% 40
West Midlands +15 5 £400 -11.11% 23
Scotland +25 4 £418 -3.75% 6
Yorkshire +23 4 £431 +1.47% 10
East Midlands +10 2 £450 -30.77% 17
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 7 (11.11%) Confluence
2 6 (9.52%) SAS
3 3 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (4.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (9.52%) SPSS
2 4 (6.35%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (4.76%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (1.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (1.59%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.59%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 10 (15.87%) Power Platform
2 6 (9.52%) Collibra
3 3 (4.76%) OneDrive
4 1 (1.59%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (15.87%) Power BI
2 6 (9.52%) Metadata
2 6 (9.52%) Qlik Sense
2 6 (9.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (17.46%) JIRA
2 6 (9.52%) Eclipse
2 6 (9.52%) PyCharm
General
1 21 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 18 (28.57%) Pharmaceutical
3 16 (25.40%) Public Sector
4 13 (20.63%) Social Skills
5 12 (19.05%) Finance
6 11 (17.46%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (12.70%) Telecoms
8 4 (6.35%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (4.76%) Marketing
9 3 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (3.17%) Banking
10 2 (3.17%) Electronics
11 1 (1.59%) Aerospace
11 1 (1.59%) Automotive
11 1 (1.59%) Investment Banking
11 1 (1.59%) Legal
11 1 (1.59%) Local Government
11 1 (1.59%) Retail
Job Titles
1 38 (60.32%) Analyst
2 27 (42.86%) Business Analyst
3 11 (17.46%) Senior
4 10 (15.87%) Data Analyst
5 5 (7.94%) Change Manager
5 5 (7.94%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (6.35%) Data Business Analyst
6 4 (6.35%) Data Product Analyst
6 4 (6.35%) Lead
6 4 (6.35%) Product Analyst
6 4 (6.35%) Product Business Analyst
6 4 (6.35%) Product Owner
6 4 (6.35%) Senior Manager
6 4 (6.35%) SQL Analyst
6 4 (6.35%) SQL Data Analyst
7 3 (4.76%) Change Analyst
7 3 (4.76%) Senior Data Analyst
8 2 (3.17%) Business Consultant
8 2 (3.17%) Business Manager
8 2 (3.17%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.52%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 7 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 4 (6.35%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.59%) Taxonomies
3 1 (1.59%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (66.67%) Lean Six Sigma
2 24 (38.10%) Agile
3 19 (30.16%) Data Governance
3 19 (30.16%) Stakeholder Management
4 17 (26.98%) Business Analysis
5 15 (23.81%) Change Management
6 14 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
7 13 (20.63%) Continuous Improvement
7 13 (20.63%) PRINCE2
7 13 (20.63%) Project Management
7 13 (20.63%) Requirements Engineering
8 12 (19.05%) Business Process Modelling
8 12 (19.05%) Data Protection
8 12 (19.05%) Requirements Analysis
8 12 (19.05%) Stakeholder Analysis
9 10 (15.87%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (14.29%) Analytics
10 9 (14.29%) Data Analysis
11 8 (12.70%) Problem-Solving
11 8 (12.70%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 12 (19.05%) Python
2 6 (9.52%) Groovy
2 6 (9.52%) Java
2 6 (9.52%) JavaScript
2 6 (9.52%) R
2 6 (9.52%) SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (38.10%) Degree
2 14 (22.22%) IIBA
3 8 (12.70%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 5 (7.94%) Master's Degree
5 3 (4.76%) APMG
5 3 (4.76%) CPIM
5 3 (4.76%) Security Cleared
6 2 (3.17%) CBAP
6 2 (3.17%) ISEB
6 2 (3.17%) SC Cleared
6 2 (3.17%) Six Sigma Black Belt
7 1 (1.59%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.59%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.59%) HNC
7 1 (1.59%) HND
7 1 (1.59%) PgMP
7 1 (1.59%) PMI Certification
7 1 (1.59%) PMP
7 1 (1.59%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (1.59%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (28.57%) GDPR
1 18 (28.57%) Good Clinical Practice
1 18 (28.57%) GxP
2 1 (1.59%) QA
2 1 (1.59%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (9.52%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.35%) ServiceNow
3 3 (4.76%) IFS
3 3 (4.76%) SAP
4 1 (1.59%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.59%) Google
4 1 (1.59%) Salesforce