Lead Quality Control Analysis Salary: $59,500 Average

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Average base salary

$59,500 / year

≈ $4,950 per month · $28.61 per hour

Location

Low
$47,500Average
$59,500High
$74,000

Figures reflect WePayFairly survey data aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. Range estimated at −20% / +25% around the aged average. State figures use estimated geographic differentials. Actual pay varies with experience, location, industry, and organization size.

About this role

Lead Quality Control Analysis is a senior individual contributor role handling the most complex assignments and guiding others in the Operations job family, focused on Quality Control Analysis work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

How this role compares

Lead Quality Control Analysis pays 37% below the average across 1,760 roles in the Operations job family (family average $95,000).

Career path: Quality Control Analysis

Associate Quality Control Analysis$47,500

Intermediate Quality Control Analysis$50,500

Senior Quality Control Analysis$54,000

Lead Quality Control Analysis This role$59,500

Supervisor Quality Control Analysis Department$76,000

Manager Quality Control Analysis Department$82,500

Director Quality Control Analysis Corporate$140,500

Vice President Quality Control Analysis Corporate$170,500

Average pay by level for this function.

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Lead Capacity Planning$62,000

Lead Dispatcher Department$63,000

Lead Import/Export$55,500

Lead Buyer$64,500

Lead Machine Handler Department$54,000

Lead Lab Tech Team$59,500

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lead Quality Control Analysis make?

The average base salary for a Lead Quality Control Analysis in the United States is $59,500 per year, or about $28.61 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $47,500 and $74,000 per year depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Operations roles?

The Operations job family averages $95,000 across 1,760 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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