Laundry supervisor vs quality control supervisor

The differences between laundry supervisors and quality control supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a laundry supervisor and a quality control supervisor. Additionally, a quality control supervisor has an average salary of $63,930, which is higher than the $35,088 average annual salary of a laundry supervisor.

The top three skills for a laundry supervisor include safety procedures, safety hazards and washing machines. The most important skills for a quality control supervisor are safety procedures, product quality, and food safety.

Laundry supervisor vs quality control supervisor overview

	Laundry Supervisor	Quality Control Supervisor
Yearly salary	$35,088	$63,930
Hourly rate	$16.87	$30.74
Growth rate	-	3%
Number of jobs	31,859	110,617
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 41%	Bachelor's Degree, 56%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Laundry supervisor vs quality control supervisor salary

Laundry supervisors and quality control supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Laundry Supervisor	Quality Control Supervisor
Average salary	$35,088	$63,930
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $50,000	Between $46,000 And $87,000
Highest paying City	Manteca, CA	South San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	Alaska	Wyoming
Best paying company	Grand Sierra Resort	AbbVie
Best paying industry	Health Care	Pharmaceutical

Differences between laundry supervisor and quality control supervisor education

There are a few differences between a laundry supervisor and a quality control supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Laundry Supervisor	Quality Control Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 41%	Bachelor's Degree, 56%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Laundry supervisor vs quality control supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between laundry supervisors' and quality control supervisors' demographics:

	Laundry Supervisor	Quality Control Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 44.0% Female, 56.0%	Male, 69.7% Female, 30.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.1% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 19.7% Asian, 4.6% White, 58.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 11.2% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 20.3% Asian, 4.4% White, 59.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between laundry supervisor and quality control supervisor duties and responsibilities

Laundry supervisor example responsibilities.

Direct operation of laundry facility, to include industrial washers and dryers, sewing, inventory, and customer service.
Consolidate proper documentation while maintaining the cleanliness of all machines.
Operate washers and dryers according to recommend capacity and other manufacturers' guidelines.
Load, unload, move and/or transfer carts, slings and bags of textiles or bulk textiles.

Quality control supervisor example responsibilities.

Own, manage, and oversight to comprehensive quality management systems including leading policy deployment process within quality assurance function.
Implement and maintain quality system process in compliance with GMP's, quality standards and assist quality system process improvements projects.
Replace components as required, troubleshoot, and rig engines and flight controls.
Identify and solve problems regarding concrete, aggregates, and asphalt production and placement.
Notify department of CAPA requirement and are responsible for the completion and documentation of the CAPA.
Participate in CAPA activities, write and review incident reports, and implement solutions in the lab.

Laundry supervisor vs quality control supervisor skills

Common laundry supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 15%
Safety Hazards, 10%
Washing Machines, 8%
Guest Rooms, 8%
Dryers, 8%
Cleanliness, 7%

Common quality control supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 8%
Product Quality, 7%
Food Safety, 6%
Lab Equipment, 6%
GMP, 5%
Continuous Improvement, 4%

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