Quality control inspector earnings by seniority

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Quality control inspector salary by state

State Name Average Salary
District of Columbia $63,260
Washington $62,160
Maryland $61,400
Rhode Island $61,400
Indiana $61,190
Arizona $60,600
Massachusetts $60,020
Alaska $59,770
New York $59,770
Oklahoma $59,390
North Carolina $59,380
California $56,210
Delaware $56,080
Colorado $54,480
Maine $53,850
Illinois $53,660
Virginia $52,440
North Dakota $52,000
Connecticut $50,330
Hawaii $49,980
New Hampshire $49,910
Kentucky $49,610
Wyoming $49,480
Ohio $49,210
Georgia $48,700
Arkansas $48,270
Oregon $48,130
Kansas $48,050
West Virginia $47,860
South Carolina $47,850
Alabama $47,790
Louisiana $47,750
Minnesota $46,950
Florida $46,840
New Jersey $46,830
Nebraska $46,640
Nevada $46,430
Mississippi $46,420
Pennsylvania $45,570
Vermont $45,030
New Mexico $43,950
South Dakota $43,680
Tennessee $41,910
Montana $39,830
Michigan $39,590
Wisconsin $39,510
Missouri $38,750
Texas $38,750
Idaho $37,860
Iowa $37,820
Utah $37,700
Puerto Rico $29,600

How do quality control inspector salaries compare to similar careers?

Quality control inspectors earn about the same as related careers in Alaska. On average, they make less than industrial machinery mechanics but more than food batchmakers.

Career Median Salary
Industrial machinery mechanic salary $79K
Power plant operator salary $78K
Drafter salary $76K
Machinist salary $62K
Welder salary $76K
Quality control inspector salary $60K
Forklift operator salary $49K
Sewing machine operator salary $45K
Food batchmaker salary $37K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)