Novartis quality assurance specialist salary

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Average Novartis quality assurance specialist salary

$93,587yearly

$30.5 hourly rate

Entry-level Novartis quality assurance specialist salary

$68,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Novartis pay quality assurance specialists?

The average salary for Novartis quality assurance specialists is $93,587 per year. Novartis quality assurance specialist salaries range between $68,000 to $127,000 per year. Novartis quality assurance specialists earn 48% more than the national average salary for quality assurance specialists of $63,443.

Location impacts how much a quality assurance specialist at Novartis can expect to make. Quality assurance specialists at Novartis make the most in Emeryville, CA, East Hanover, NJ, and Cambridge, MA.

How much does Novartis pay quality assurance specialists by location?

Novartis pays quality assurance specialists the most in Emeryville, CA, East Hanover, NJ, and Cambridge, MA. Additionally, cities like Holly Springs and Suffern also report highly competitive salaries for quality assurance specialists at Novartis.

Quality assurance specialist Novartis salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Emeryville, CA	$106,858	$51.37
2	East Hanover, NJ	$100,879	$48.50
3	Cambridge, MA	$96,030	$46.17
4	Holly Springs, NC	$94,868	$45.61
5	Suffern, NY	$90,019	$43.28
6	Fort Worth, TX	$87,740	$42.18
7	Miami, FL	$87,361	$42.00
8	Denver, CO	$79,960	$38.44

Highest-paid Novartis quality assurance specialists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Quality Assurance Director	$165,100	$79	-
2	Corporate Quality Assurance Manager	$145,212	$70	-
3	Quality Assurance Engineering Manager	$144,439	$69	-
4	Quality Assurance Product Manager	$141,270	$68	-
5	Senior Quality Manager	$138,519	$67	-
6	Senior Quality Assurance Manager	$136,224	$65	-
7	Assistant Manager-Quality Assurance	$133,854	$64	-
8	Quality Process Auditor	$131,290	$63	-
9	Quality Systems Manager	$129,938	$62	-
10	Specialist	$125,517	$60	2

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Recent salaries for quality assurance specialists at novartis

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
QA Batch Release Specialist	Indianapolis, IN	06/29/2025	$81,200
QA Operations Specialist	Millburn, NJ	06/12/2025	$81,200
QA Operations Specialist	Indianapolis, IN	05/20/2025	$81,200
QA Operations Specialist	Millburn, NJ	05/20/2025	$81,200
QA Specialist	Carlsbad, CA	05/14/2025	$81,200

Quality assurance specialist salary at Novartis competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Eli Lilly and Company	$95,138	$46	39
2	Boehringer Ingelheim	$89,069	$43	6
3	Merck	$88,171	$42	24
4	AstraZeneca	$88,167	$42	4
5	Janssen	$87,759	$42	-
6	Allergan plc	$87,260	$42	-
7	Pfizer	$86,382	$42	14
8	Wyeth Biopharma	$81,577	$39	-
9	Forest Laboratories	$80,615	$39	-
10	Johnson & Johnson	$77,268	$37	42
11	Upsher-Smith Laboratories	$75,084	$36	-
12	Eisai	$74,034	$36	9
13	Purdue Pharma L.P.	$73,441	$35	-
14	Sanofi US	$72,713	$35	1
15	Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$72,470	$35	26
16	Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc	$71,285	$34	12
17	Daiichi Sankyo	$71,030	$34	-
18	Pharmacia	$70,677	$34	-
19	Glaxosmithkline	$64,332	$31	-
20	Falcon Pharmaceuticals Ltd	$61,688	$30	-

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