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Salaries for Yellow Belts, Green Belts, Black Belts & Master Black Belts

According to Salary.com, the national average salary for a Certified Green Belt in 2024 is $116,100 per year in the United States.

For Certified Black Belts, the national average salary is $133,300 per year. For Certified Master Black Belts, the average salary is even more at $171,700 per year.

Lean Six Sigma Certified Salaries

It Pays To Be Lean Six Sigma Certified!

Source: Salary.com

Leading Companies Want Problem Solvers

Many companies across industries implement Lean Six Sigma to improve operational efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance quality. Some prominent examples include:

Manufacturing

  • Toyota: One of the pioneers in Lean principles, Toyota uses Lean Six Sigma to streamline production and reduce waste.
  • General Electric (GE): GE played a major role in popularizing Six Sigma, especially under Jack Welch, and integrates Lean practices for efficiency.
  • 3M: Uses Lean Six Sigma to improve manufacturing processes and reduce cycle times.

Healthcare

  • Mayo Clinic: Applies Lean Six Sigma to improve patient care processes and minimize errors.
  • Cleveland Clinic: Uses these methods to enhance patient flow, reduce wait times, and optimize resource utilization.
  • Baptist Health South Florida: Embraces Lean Six Sigma to enhance patient experience and operational efficiency.

Financial Services

  • Bank of America: Employs Lean Six Sigma to streamline processes and improve customer experience.
  • American Express: Uses Lean Six Sigma to improve operational efficiency and reduce transaction errors.
  • JP Morgan Chase: Applies Lean Six Sigma principles to enhance back-office operations and customer service processes.

Technology

  • Dell: Uses Lean Six Sigma to streamline production and optimize supply chain processes.
  • Motorola: Originally developed Six Sigma and later integrated Lean principles for further process improvement.
  • IBM: Applies Lean Six Sigma to improve process efficiencies and reduce costs in software development and IT services.

Government

These companies adapt Lean Six Sigma to suit their specific needs, benefiting from its combination of waste reduction and quality improvement.


As more companies all over the world try to become more efficient, they’re hiring more people with Lean Six Sigma Training & Certification. We’ve seen a rise in demand from over 2,000 universities who we’ve partnered with to offer our globally recognized Lean Six Sigma courses. Our courses empower learners to build their problem-solving muscles and improve processes. These improvements ultimately create happier customers, reduce costs, increase profits and build high-performing teams.

If you’re interested in increasing your salary, building your process improvement skills and becoming a more valuable employee, get your Lean Six Sigma certification.

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Karlo Tanjuakio is the Founder & Chairman of GLSS (GoLeanSixSigma.com). Our goal is to empower everyone's efficiency. By integrating the most practical Lean Six Sigma Training & Certification with Project-Based Learning, GLSS helps teams create a measurable impact on their companies and communities worldwide.
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