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Quality control inspector lead demographics and statistics in the US

Quality control inspector lead demographics research summary. Zippia estimates quality control inspector lead demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our quality control inspector lead estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about quality control inspector leads after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 189,518 quality control inspector leads currently employed in the United States.
  • 32.4% of all quality control inspector leads are women, while 67.6% are men.
  • The average quality control inspector lead age is 45 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of quality control inspector leads is White (53.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (21.3%), Black or African American (11.4%) and Asian (9.1%).
  • In 2022, women earned 90% of what men earned.
  • 4% of all quality control inspector leads are LGBT.
  • Quality control inspector leads are 72% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Quality control inspector lead gender statistics

32.4% of quality control inspector leads are women and 67.6% of quality control inspector leads are men.
  • Male, 67.6%
  • Female, 32.4%

Quality control inspector lead gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male67.6%
Female32.4%

Quality control inspector lead gender pay gap

Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$46,179
female-income
Female income
$41,785

Quality control inspector lead gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in quality control inspector lead positions over time. Currently, 32.4% of quality control inspector leads are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Quality control inspector lead gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201066.29%33.71%
201166.09%33.91%
201267.20%32.80%
201368.16%31.84%
201468.10%31.90%
201569.06%30.94%
201668.17%31.83%
201768.07%31.93%
201868.75%31.25%
201968.33%31.67%
202067.43%32.57%
202167.58%32.42%

Quality control inspector lead related jobs gender ratio

We compared quality control inspector leads with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Screen Examiner7%93%
Cake Decorator9%91%
Garment Inspector10%90%
Quality Control Inspector Lead68%32%
Bucket Operator99%1%
Stone Cutter99%1%
Corrugator99%1%

Quality control inspector lead demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among quality control inspector leads is White, which makes up 53.1% of all quality control inspector leads. Comparatively, 21.3% of quality control inspector leads are Hispanic or Latino and 11.4% of quality control inspector leads are Black or African American.
  • White, 53.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 21.3%
  • Black or African American, 11.4%
  • Asian, 9.1%
  • Unknown, 4.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%

Quality control inspector lead race

Quality control inspector lead racePercentages
White53.1%
Hispanic or Latino21.3%
Black or African American11.4%
Asian9.1%
Unknown4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%

Quality control inspector lead race and ethnicity over time

See how quality control inspector lead racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Quality control inspector lead race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201060.26%11.39%8.15%17.98%
201158.57%12.67%7.63%18.81%
201258.63%12.71%8.27%17.99%
201358.77%12.79%7.68%18.49%
201459.13%12.07%7.86%18.71%
201558.11%12.07%7.86%19.48%
201658.62%12.23%7.55%19.28%
201758.73%11.32%8.03%19.30%
201859.80%11.10%8.00%18.41%
201958.88%11.01%7.64%19.94%
202055.95%10.92%8.55%19.69%
202153.08%11.37%9.14%21.32%

Quality control inspector lead wage gap by race

According to our data, asian quality control inspector leads have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american quality control inspector leads have the lowest average salary at $44,680.
$48,000
$47,000
$46,000
$45,000
$44,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$46,439
White$46,662
Black or African American$44,680
Asian$47,526
Hispanic or Latino$45,641

Average quality control inspector lead age

See how the average age of quality control inspector leads varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Quality control inspector lead age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4948
Unknown40.546
Asian4551
Hispanic or Latino4143
White4549
American Indian and Alaska Native4151.5

Quality control inspector lead age breakdown

The average age of quality control inspector leads is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the quality control inspector lead population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Quality control inspector lead age breakdown

Quality Control Inspector Lead YearsPercentages
40+ years64%
30-40 years22%
20-30 years14%

Quality control inspector lead educational attainment

The most common degree for quality control inspector leads is high school diploma, with 30% of quality control inspector leads earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 29% and associate degree degree at 23%.
  • High School Diploma, 30%
  • Associate, 29%
  • Bachelor's, 23%
  • Diploma, 12%
  • Other Degrees, 6%

Quality control inspector leads by degree level

Quality control inspector lead degreePercentages
High School Diploma30%
Associate29%
Bachelor's23%
Diploma12%
Other Degrees6%

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Quality control inspector lead wage gap by degree level

According to the data, quality control inspector leads with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $54,697 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, quality control inspector leads earn a median annual income of $48,042 compared to $44,675 for quality control inspector leads with an Associate degree.
$57,000
$54,000
$51,000
$48,000
$45,000
$42,000
$39,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$54,697
High School Diploma or Less$41,674
Bachelor's Degree$48,042
Some College/ Associate Degree$44,675

Quality control inspector lead employment statistics

Most quality control inspector leads work for a private in the manufacturing industry.

Company size where quality control inspector leads work

Below, you can see the size of companies where quality control inspector leads work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Quality control inspector lead jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees4%
50 - 100 employees9%
100 - 500 employees24%
500 - 1,000 employees10%
1,000 - 10,000 employees25%
> 10,000 employees27%

Quality control inspector lead jobs by company type

Employees with the quality control inspector lead job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most quality control inspector leads prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Quality control inspector lead jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education1%
Public26%
Private72%
Government1%

Quality control inspector lead jobs by industry

The most common industries for quality control inspector leads are manufacturing, technology and professional.

Manufacturing

Technology

Fortune 500

Professional

Transportation

Quality control inspector lead turnover and employment statistics

Quality control inspector lead unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for quality control inspector leads between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Quality control inspector lead unemployment rate by year

YearQuality control inspector lead unemployment rate
201012.76%
201111.11%
20129.24%
20138.07%
20146.68%
20155.26%
20165.61%
20174.84%
20184.61%
20193.74%
20205.71%
20215.58%

Average quality control inspector lead tenure

The average quality control inspector lead stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,246 quality control inspector leads resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Quality control inspector lead tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year15%
1-2 years30%
3-4 years16%
5-7 years19%
8-10 years6%
11+ years13%

Quality control inspector lead LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of quality control inspector leads that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Quality Control Inspector Lead4.47%-
Casing Finisher And Stuffer4.75%2,096
Contact Lens Blocker5.24%1,421
Machine Bobbin Winder7.84%30,250
Centrifuge Separator Operator8.41%25,766
Tank Setter Helper8.89%19,364
Take-Down Sorter15.21%18,893

Similar quality control inspector lead jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Casing Finisher And Stuffer4.75%2,096
Contact Lens Blocker5.24%1,421
Machine Bobbin Winder7.84%30,250
Centrifuge Separator Operator8.41%25,766
Tank Setter Helper8.89%19,364
Take-Down Sorter15.21%18,893

Foreign languages spoken by quality control inspector leads

The most common foreign language among quality control inspector leads is Spanish at 86.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Norwegian at 4.5% and Carrier is the third-most popular at 4.5%.
  • Spanish, 86.4%
  • Norwegian, 4.5%
  • Carrier, 4.5%
  • Portuguese, 4.5%

Quality control inspector lead languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish86.4%
Norwegian4.5%
Carrier4.5%
Portuguese4.5%

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Quality control inspector lead location demographics

Which city has the most Quality Control Inspector Leads?

By looking through more than 1,246 resumes, we found that the most popular places for quality control inspector leads are Houston, TX and Memphis, TN.
Number of Quality Control Inspector Leads

Quality control inspector lead jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California5,096$45,530
2Pennsylvania2,857$38,855
3Texas2,509$35,220
4Florida1,946$41,145
5Michigan1,822$39,012
6New York1,461$45,603
7North Carolina1,408$37,733
8Tennessee1,346$39,463
9Georgia1,337$35,171
10Virginia1,302$45,198
11Illinois1,279$34,077
12Ohio1,210$42,092
13Missouri1,170$41,255
14New Jersey993$48,675
15Utah949$42,345
16Washington907$53,675
17Minnesota900$41,206
18Indiana899$42,312
19Maryland881$50,414
20Kentucky842$41,021
21Wisconsin806$36,585
22Colorado800$42,309
23Massachusetts795$44,680
24Arizona739$44,504
25South Carolina588$38,116
26Alabama587$33,504
27Arkansas567$37,854
28Kansas565$39,948
29New Hampshire560$43,666
30Louisiana559$50,639
31Nevada506$42,741
32Oklahoma491$43,360
33Connecticut490$60,730
34Oregon449$38,053
35Nebraska431$48,347
36Iowa387$43,000
37New Mexico366$44,128
38Idaho359$41,638
39Rhode Island287$48,039
40Mississippi272$34,846
41Montana242$44,635
42Alaska184$44,378
43South Dakota181$44,322
44Hawaii179$38,835
45District of Columbia172$65,189
46Delaware169$44,578
47Wyoming155$39,861
48Maine150$41,076
49West Virginia144$40,910
50Vermont106$41,767
51North Dakota98$44,591

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