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Quality control systems manager salary

Average quality control systems manager salary

$84,576

$40.66 hourly rate

Entry-level quality control systems manager salary
$63,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding the Salary of Quality Control Systems Managers

The average salary for a Quality Control Systems Manager stands at $84,576 per year, translating to about $41 per hour. This salary can fluctuate based on various factors, including geographical location, level of experience, and the specific industry in which one is employed. For instance, states like California and New York typically offer higher salaries due to the cost of living and demand for quality management professionals.

Factors Influencing Salary

Experience plays a crucial role in determining salary levels. Entry-level positions may start at a lower range, while seasoned managers can earn significantly more, especially in industries such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and technology. Additionally, pursuing certifications relevant to quality control can enhance earning potential and job prospects.

Best Opportunities for Quality Control Managers

For those looking to advance their careers, certain industries consistently offer higher compensation. The manufacturing sector, in particular, values quality control expertise, presenting numerous opportunities for career growth. Job seekers should also consider companies known for robust quality systems to maximize their salary potential.

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Patterson-UTI Energy$93,316
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Quality control systems manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter and Comparably, the average salary for a quality control systems manager typically falls between $84,576 and $113,710.
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$84,576yearly
glassdoor[1]
$113,710yearly
comparably[2]
$101,016yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$112,234yearly

Average quality control systems manager salary by state

The highest-paying states for quality control systems managers are Hawaii, Alaska, and Washington. The lowest average quality control systems manager salary states are North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Oklahoma.

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Highest paying states for quality control systems managers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Arizona$94,580$45.47
2Washington$98,919$47.56
3Alaska$100,824$48.47
4New Hampshire$89,180$42.88
5Vermont$87,097$41.87
6Texas$85,658$41.18
7Nevada$88,440$42.52
8Connecticut$85,081$40.90
9New Mexico$82,956$39.88
10Idaho$85,631$41.17
11New York$89,402$42.98
12New Jersey$85,318$41.02
13Utah$88,952$42.77
14Michigan$80,062$38.49
15Hawaii$107,860$51.86
16Rhode Island$78,281$37.64
17Kansas$83,098$39.95
18Pennsylvania$79,751$38.34
19Mississippi$78,427$37.71
20California$87,634$42.13
21Massachusetts$85,480$41.10
22Oregon$79,162$38.06
23Maryland$85,881$41.29
24North Carolina$72,943$35.07
25West Virginia$77,342$37.18
26Nebraska$75,019$36.07
27Virginia$83,296$40.05
28Minnesota$73,400$35.29
29Louisiana$78,187$37.59
30Tennessee$72,023$34.63
31Florida$73,568$35.37
32South Carolina$71,693$34.47
33Delaware$73,165$35.18
34Missouri$72,819$35.01
35South Dakota$70,359$33.83
36Kentucky$70,551$33.92
37Ohio$69,318$33.33
38North Dakota$65,946$31.70
39Illinois$71,596$34.42
40Maine$71,362$34.31
41Alabama$71,387$34.32
42Wyoming$63,657$30.60
43District of Columbia$77,732$37.37
44Indiana$66,776$32.10
45Colorado$74,373$35.76
46Georgia$67,877$32.63
47Montana$68,432$32.90
48Wisconsin$64,649$31.08
49Arkansas$63,028$30.30
50Iowa$60,858$29.26
51Oklahoma$64,006$30.77
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Highest paying cities for quality control systems managers

The highest-paying cities for quality control systems managers are New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA, and Houston, TX.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York, NY$89,532$43.04
2Los Angeles, CA$86,539$41.61
3Houston, TX$85,675$41.19
4East Brunswick, NJ$85,281$41.00
5Chattanooga, TN$72,458$34.84
6Jacksonville, FL$72,279$34.75
7Chicago, IL$71,886$34.56
8Huntsville, AL$70,182$33.74

Quality control systems manager salary details

A quality control systems manager's salary ranges from $63,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $112,000 at the 90th percentile.

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What is a quality control systems manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$112,000$9,333$54
75th Percentile$98,000$8,167$47
Average$84,576$7,048$41
25th Percentile$72,000$6,000$35
10th Percentile$63,000$5,250$30

Highest paying quality control systems manager jobs

The highest paying types of quality control systems managers are quality assurance director, director of quality, and vice-president of quality.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Vice-President Of Quality$128,198$10,683$61.6389,115
Director Of Quality$134,435$11,203$64.6365,443
Quality Assurance Administrator$48,923$4,077$23.52111,465
Laboratory Manager$74,314$6,193$35.7343,321
Quality Supervisor$60,486$5,041$29.0861,400
Quality Improvement Coordinator$75,382$6,282$36.2472,892

Top companies hiring quality control systems managers now:

  1. Novartis jobs (2)
  2. ABX Air jobs (1)
  3. The Coca-Cola Company jobs (2)
  4. Mars jobs (2)
  5. Eaton jobs (1)

Which companies pay quality control systems managers the most?

Quality control systems manager salaries at Patterson-UTI Energy and iGATE Global Solutions are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average quality control systems manager salary at companies like Gilbane Building and Tata Group are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Patterson-UTI Energy$93,316$44.86
2iGATE Global Solutions$90,505$43.51
3Gilbane Building Company$89,960$43.25
4Tata Group$88,707$42.65
5Virgin Hyperloop$86,629$41.65
6Kiss Products$84,516$40.63
7Accurate Products Mfg. Corp.$83,830$40.30
8CoBank$82,756$39.79
9Sanmina$82,524$39.67
10ARCH Art & Drafting Supply$77,347$37.19

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Quality Control Systems Manager salary by industry

The average quality control systems manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average quality control systems manager salary in the professional industry is $85,840, the highest of any industry.
  • The average quality control systems manager salary in the finance industry is $85,762.
  • Quality control systems managers in the construction industry earn an average salary of $84,500, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for quality control systems managers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Professional$85,840$41.27
2Manufacturing$85,762$41.23
3Technology$84,530$40.64
4Construction$84,500$40.63

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Quality control systems manager salary trends

The average quality control systems manager salary has risen by $16,015 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average quality control systems manager earned $68,561 annually, but today, they earn $84,576 a year. That works out to a 12% change in pay for quality control systems managers over the last decade.

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Average quality control systems manager salary over time

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Quality control systems manager salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$84,600$40.66+3.0%
2024$82,000$39.42+2.0%
2023$80,400$38.64+2.7%
2022$78,200$37.59+3.4%
2021$75,500$36.31+3.3%

Recently added quality control systems manager salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Greif Packaging LLCQC Utility 3Rd ShiftHomerville, GA06/20/2025$36,126
Greif BrothersQC Utility 3Rd ShiftHomerville, GA06/19/2025$36,126
SysmexManager, Quality Training & Document Control Systems ComplianceLincolnshire, IL06/15/2025$92,000
Planate Management GroupQuality Control System Manager (Kwajalein Atoll)San Francisco, CA05/19/2025$100,000
Planate Management GroupQuality Control System Manager (Kwajalein Atoll)Alexandria, VA05/19/2025$100,000
Planate Management GroupQuality Control System Manager (Kwajalein Atoll)Washington, DC05/17/2025$100,000
Coca-Cola North AmericaManager, Quality Control SystemsAtlanta, GA03/22/2025$109,000
Consilium Marine Us, Inc.Quality Control Systems ManagerFort Lauderdale, FL03/17/2025$119,371
MerckManager, Quality Systems & Compliance-Purchasing Controls-RemoteTallahassee, FL02/19/2025$94,300
MerckManager, Quality Systems & Compliance-Purchasing Controls-RemoteLansing, MI02/19/2025$94,300

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