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Job outlook for quality assistants in the United States
Quality assistant job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected quality assistant job growth rate is 3% from 2018-2028.
About 7,100 new jobs for quality assistants are projected over the next decade.
Quality assistant salaries have increased 12% for quality assistants in the last 5 years.
There are over 14,346 quality assistants currently employed in the United States.
There are 59,194 active quality assistant job openings in the US.
The average quality assistant salary is $38,389.
Are quality assistant jobs in demand?
Yes, quality assistant jobs are in demand. Quality assistant demand is projected to grow 3% from 2018 to 2028.
Quality assistant job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of quality assistant jobs and the average quality assistant salary over time.
Quality assistant jobs over time
Quality assistant job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 14,346 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 13,756 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 14,273 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 11,657 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 11,331 | 0.00% |
Average quality assistant salary over time
Quality assistant salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $38,389 | $18.46 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | $37,221 | $17.89 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | $36,480 | $17.54 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | $35,492 | $17.06 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | $34,278 | $16.48 | +3.4% |
Quality assistant jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of quality assistant job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where quality assistants earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for quality assistants
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 264 | 20% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 117 | 17% |
| 3 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 451 | 15% |
| 4 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 787 | 14% |
| 5 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 1,217 | 12% |
| 6 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 805 | 12% |
| 7 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 723 | 12% |
| 8 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 131 | 12% |
| 9 | Delaware | 961,939 | 114 | 12% |
| 10 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 88 | 12% |
| 11 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 1,249 | 11% |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 658 | 11% |
| 13 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 383 | 11% |
| 14 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 216 | 11% |
| 15 | Vermont | 623,657 | 69 | 11% |
| 16 | California | 39,536,653 | 3,909 | 10% |
| 17 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 939 | 10% |
| 18 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 836 | 10% |
| 19 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 702 | 10% |
| 20 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 429 | 10% |
Most common cities for quality assistants
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milpitas | 2 | 3% | $50,556 |
| 2 | Kailua | 1 | 3% | $48,006 |
| 3 | Kaneohe | 1 | 3% | $48,009 |
| 4 | Torrance | 2 | 1% | $49,242 |
| 5 | Urban Honolulu | 2 | 1% | $47,991 |
| 6 | Franklin | 1 | 1% | $34,820 |
| 7 | Livonia | 1 | 1% | $40,299 |
| 8 | El Paso | 1 | 0% | $44,969 |
| 9 | Fort Wayne | 1 | 0% | $37,209 |
| 10 | Fresno | 1 | 0% | $49,480 |
| 11 | Houston | 1 | 0% | $45,003 |