Manager Quality Control Department Salary: $94,000 Average

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Average base salary

$94,000 / year

≈ $7,850 per month · $45.19 per hour

Location

Low
$75,500Average
$94,000High
$117,500

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

Manager Quality Control Department is a management role accountable for team delivery and people development in the Operations job family, focused on Quality Control work. The title carries Department-level responsibility, which indicates the breadth of the organization it supports. 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

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

Career path: Quality Control

Associate Quality Control Department$72,000

Intermediate Quality Control Department$75,000

Senior Quality Control Department$80,000

Lead Quality Control Department$84,000

Supervisor Quality Control Department$89,000

Manager Quality Control Department This role$94,000

Director Quality Control Department$117,500

Average pay by level for this function, nearest scope match shown per level.

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Manager Dispatcher Division$97,000

Manager Contract Administration Department$98,000

Manager Production Planning Team$90,500

Manager Inventory Planning Team$89,000

Manager Lab Tech Division$99,500

Manager Buyer Department$87,500

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Manager Quality Control Department make?

The average base salary for a Manager Quality Control Department in the United States is $94,000 per year, or about $45.19 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $75,500 and $117,500 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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