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How much does Quality Control Manager make?
Total pay range
$80K - $138K/yr
$104K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$63K - $107K/yrBase pay
$17K - $31K/yrAdditional pay
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Recent salaries shared by Quality Control Manager
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Quality Control Manager
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1-3 years
$74K - $86K/yr
Phoenix, AZ
submitted on Jul 23, 2026
$74K - $86K/yr
Quality Control Manager
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15+ years
$102K - $118K/yr
San Antonio, TX
submitted on Jun 5, 2026
$102K - $118K/yr
Quality Control Manager
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7-9 years
$115K/yr
($105K • $10K)
Phoenix, AZ
submitted on May 16, 2026
$115K/yr
$105K • $10K
Quality Control Manager
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10-14 years
$165K/yr
($165K • $0)
San Francisco, CA
submitted on Apr 29, 2026
$165K/yr
$165K • $0
Quality Control Manager
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10-14 years
$56K/yr
($56K • $0)
Avon, OH
submitted on Apr 2, 2026
$56K/yr
$56K • $0
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Quality Control Manager
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7-9 years
$111K - $129K/yr
Elkhorn, NE
submitted on Mar 13, 2026
$111K - $129K/yr
Quality Control Manager
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7-9 years
$90K/yr
($90K • $0)
Fort Pierce, FL
submitted on Mar 12, 2026
$90K/yr
$90K • $0
Quality Control Manager
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1-3 years
$76K - $88K/yr
Madison Heights, MI
submitted on Mar 7, 2026
$76K - $88K/yr
Quality Control Manager
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10-14 years
$55K/yr
($55K • $0)
Boise, ID
submitted on Feb 5, 2026
$55K/yr
$55K • $0
Quality Control Manager
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1-3 years
$79K - $91K/yr
Norfolk, VA
submitted on Jan 21, 2026
$79K - $91K/yr
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Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Quality Control Manager in United States are Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $128,044, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $118,975, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $110,624, Financial Services with a median total pay of $109,991, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $90,711.
Frequently asked questions about Quality Control Manager salaries
The average salary for Quality Control Manager is $104,227 per year or $50 per hour, with top earners making up to $176,062 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $79,648 (25th percentile) to $137,897 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1271 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Quality Control Manager employees.
The highest salary for Quality Control Manager is $137,897 per year, $11,491 per month or $66 per hour.
The lowest salary for Quality Control Manager is $79,648 per year, $6,637 per month or $38 per hour.