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How much does a Six Sigma Black Belt make in the United States? The average Six Sigma Black Belt salary in the United States is $133,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $114,800 and $144,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Six Sigma Black Belt Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Six Sigma Black Belt Salary $97,501 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Six Sigma Black Belt Salary $114,800 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Six Sigma Black Belt Salary $133,800 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Six Sigma Black Belt Salary $144,100 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Six Sigma Black Belt Salary $153,478 US March 26, 2024
25% $114,800 10% $97,501 90% $153,478 75% $144,100 $133,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Six Sigma Black Belt plans and develops guidelines, targets, and standards used for monitoring and measuring results. Leads and manages Six Sigma projects. Being a Six Sigma Black Belt coaches and trains teams in the utilization and deployment of Six Sigma tools and principles. Incorporates Six Sigma methodology and analytics into organizational operations in order to accomplish business objectives. In addition, Six Sigma Black Belt requires Six Sigma Black Belt certification. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. Typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. The Six Sigma Black Belt typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as a Six Sigma Black Belt typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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