Job outlook for lean six sigma black belts in the United States

Are lean six sigma black belt jobs in demand?

Lean SIX Sigma Black Belt job and salary trends over time

Lean SIX Sigma Black Belt jobs over time

Lean SIX Sigma Black Belt job growth rate over time

Year	# Of Jobs	% Of Population
2021	2,851	0.00%
2020	2,815	0.00%
2019	2,830	0.00%
2018	2,712	0.00%
2017	2,576	0.00%

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Average lean six sigma black belt salary over time

Lean SIX Sigma Black Belt salary by year

Year	Avg. Salary	Hourly Rate	% Change
2025	$88,305	$42.45	+1.1%
2024	$87,381	$42.01	+1.1%
2023	$86,409	$41.54	+1.4%
2022	$85,257	$40.99	+1.9%
2021	$83,698	$40.24	+1.0%

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Lean SIX Sigma Black Belt jobs by state

Most common states for lean six sigma black belts

Rank	State	Population	# of Jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	New Hampshire	1,342,795	34	3%
2	Massachusetts	6,859,819	140	2%
3	Delaware	961,939	19	2%
4	California	39,536,653	347	1%
5	Georgia	10,429,379	105	1%
6	Ohio	11,658,609	100	1%
7	Illinois	12,802,023	89	1%
8	Michigan	9,962,311	82	1%
9	Maryland	6,052,177	56	1%
10	Washington	7,405,743	55	1%
11	Arizona	7,016,270	52	1%
12	Alabama	4,874,747	49	1%
13	Virginia	8,470,020	48	1%
14	Kentucky	4,454,189	46	1%
15	New Jersey	9,005,644	46	1%
16	Colorado	5,607,154	34	1%
17	Arkansas	3,004,279	32	1%
18	Kansas	2,913,123	27	1%
19	Idaho	1,716,943	15	1%
20	Rhode Island	1,059,639	10	1%

Most common cities for lean six sigma black belts

Rank	City	# of Jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. Salary
1	New Brunswick	1	2%	$103,954
2	Huntsville	2	1%	$91,339
3	Ann Arbor	1	1%	$89,919
4	Decatur	1	1%	$100,551
5	El Cajon	1	1%	$107,602
6	Peoria	1	1%	$100,489
7	Washington	1	0%	$88,575