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Lead quality control technician salary

Average lead quality control technician salary

$96,381

$46.34 hourly rate

Entry-level lead quality control technician salary
$65,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025
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Average lead quality control technician salary by state

Highest paying states for lead quality control technicians

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Michigan$105,363$50.66
2Maryland$129,903$62.45
3Idaho$103,797$49.90
4New Hampshire$101,899$48.99
5Texas$108,864$52.34
6Rhode Island$120,339$57.86
7New Mexico$97,313$46.79
8Maine$106,957$51.42
9South Carolina$95,520$45.92
10Georgia$97,345$46.80
11New York$108,951$52.38
12New Jersey$101,607$48.85
13Alaska$94,496$45.43
14California$100,432$48.28
15District of Columbia$116,502$56.01
16Washington$103,891$49.95
17Massachusetts$105,433$50.69
18Pennsylvania$92,577$44.51
19North Carolina$89,146$42.86
20North Dakota$89,508$43.03
21Minnesota$84,749$40.74
22Ohio$92,212$44.33
23West Virginia$93,709$45.05
24Illinois$96,921$46.60
25Nevada$83,591$40.19
26Wisconsin$86,678$41.67
27Kansas$82,001$39.42
28Kentucky$87,022$41.84
29Arizona$89,992$43.27
30Delaware$93,340$44.88
31Nebraska$78,485$37.73
32Indiana$81,457$39.16
33Virginia$88,271$42.44
34Hawaii$73,426$35.30
35Vermont$89,990$43.26
36Utah$77,084$37.06
37Connecticut$85,631$41.17
38South Dakota$74,908$36.01
39Montana$75,240$36.17
40Oklahoma$74,583$35.86
41Mississippi$76,086$36.58
42Tennessee$74,872$36.00
43Oregon$79,224$38.09
44Louisiana$79,531$38.24
45Alabama$74,640$35.88
46Arkansas$66,028$31.74
47Wyoming$75,492$36.29
48Missouri$77,322$37.17
49Florida$73,855$35.51
50Iowa$71,106$34.19
51Colorado$68,640$33.00
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Lead quality control technician salary details

A lead quality control technician's salary ranges from $65,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $140,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average lead quality control technician salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a lead quality control technician's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$140,000$11,667$67
75th Percentile$117,000$9,750$56
Average$96,381$8,032$46
25th Percentile$78,000$6,500$38
10th Percentile$65,000$5,417$31

Highest paying lead quality control technician jobs

The highest paying types of lead quality control technicians are senior quality engineer, quality assurance manager, and quality lead.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Quality Assurance Supervisor$66,145$5,512$31.8082,301
Quality Assurance Manager$99,894$8,324$48.0362,293
Quality Supervisor$60,486$5,041$29.0861,400
Quality Lead$90,301$7,525$43.4162,018
Technician$38,045$3,170$18.29596,842
Engineering Technician$60,273$5,023$28.98111,343

Top companies hiring lead quality control technicians now:

  1. Biomérieux jobs (2)
  2. Commercial Vehicle Group jobs (2)
  3. Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. jobs (4)
  4. Martin Marietta jobs (2)
  5. Tyson Foods jobs (3)

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$99,000$96,400$93,800$91,200$88,600$86,000
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Lead quality control technician salary trends

The average lead quality control technician salary has risen by $13,839 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average lead quality control technician earned $82,542 annually, but today, they earn $96,381 a year. That works out to a 7% change in pay for lead quality control technicians over the last decade.

Compare lead quality control technician salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average lead quality control technician salary over time

Compare lead quality control technician salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Lead quality control technician salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$96,400$46.34+1.3%
2024$95,100$45.71+1.9%
2023$93,300$44.83+2.1%
2022$91,300$43.88+1.8%
2021$89,700$43.11-0.8%

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