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Quality Inspector salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 1,134 open job postings for Quality Inspector roles at 595 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 111 more postings in GBP (median £35K), 26 more postings in SGD (median SGD 31.8K), 8 more postings in CAD (median CA$47.8K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Quality Inspector: postings by posted pay986 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $16.00/hr to $42.00/hr. Median $24.50/hr ($51K/yr); middle half $21.00–$30.28/hr.Median $24.52/hr$16.00/hr$42.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $16.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 100; $18.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 85; $20.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 101; $22.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 160; $24.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 117; $26.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 89; $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 53; $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 73; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 40; $34.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 49; $36.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 27; $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 33; $40.00/hr–$42.00/hr: 59.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$22.10/hr ($46K/yr) median, $20.00–$24.75/hr typical, 44 postingsEntry level: middle half $20.00–$24.75/hr, median $22.10/hr ($46K/yr)
  2. Mid level$24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr) median, $20.50–$29.40/hr typical, 846 postingsMid level: middle half $20.50–$29.40/hr, median $24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr)
  3. Senior$35.82/hr ($74.5K/yr) median, $31.00–$38.00/hr typical, 91 postingsSenior: middle half $31.00–$38.00/hr, median $35.82/hr ($74.5K/yr)
  4. Staff$37.51/hr ($78K/yr) median, $37.02–$40.51/hr typical, 5 postingsStaff: middle half $37.02–$40.51/hr, median $37.51/hr ($78K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Aerotek$25.00/hr ($52K/yr) median, $22.50–$31.00/hr typical, 83 postingsAerotek: middle half $22.50–$31.00/hr, median $25.00/hr ($52K/yr)
  2. MS Companies$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median, $17.00–$18.00/hr typical, 46 postingsMS Companies: middle half $17.00–$18.00/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)
  3. Stratosphere Quality$17.27/hr ($35.9K/yr) median, $17.27–$18.70/hr typical, 24 postingsStratosphere Quality: middle half $17.27–$18.70/hr, median $17.27/hr ($35.9K/yr)
  4. Oetiker$49.5K median, $49.5K–$49.5K typical, 18 postingsOetiker: middle half $49.5K–$49.5K, median $49.5K

Top-paying companies

  1. Parsons · $154K median, 4 postings
  2. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure · $111K median, 7 postings
  3. Kurita · $85K median, 3 postings
  4. Verus Aerospace · $83.2K median, 3 postings

Who’s hiring Quality Inspector

  1. Quality Inspector jobs at QIMA · 44 open roles

By location

  1. United States$24.50/hr ($51K/yr) median, $21.00–$30.24/hr typical, 947 postingsUnited States: middle half $21.00–$30.24/hr, median $24.50/hr ($51K/yr)
  2. California$27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr) median, $24.00–$32.50/hr typical, 165 postingsCalifornia: middle half $24.00–$32.50/hr, median $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr)
  3. United Kingdom£35K median, £31.4K–£39K typical, 113 postings
  4. England, United Kingdom£35K median, £31.2K–£38.5K typical, 86 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $26.50/hr ($55.1K/yr) median, $22.50–$33.17/hr typical, from 373 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$17.27/hr ($35.9K/yr) median, $15.00–$21.44/hr typical, 8 postings0–1 years: middle half $15.00–$21.44/hr, median $17.27/hr ($35.9K/yr)
  2. 2–4 years$28.50/hr ($59.3K/yr) median, $22.00–$30.72/hr typical, 10 postings2–4 years: middle half $22.00–$30.72/hr, median $28.50/hr ($59.3K/yr)

Newest Quality Inspector postings

  1. Quality InspectorKellybridge · Norristown, PA · $22.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Quality InspectorJBC Technologies · Northglenn, CO · $20.00–$26.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Quality InspectorContact Center Services · Anaheim, CA · $25.00–$30.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Quality Inspector III - 2nd Shift (Mon-Thurs, 3:30PM-2:00AM)BAE Systems · Nashua, NH · $57.3K–$91.7K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  5. Quality Inspector IINextPhase Medical Devices · Mansfield, MA · $19.00–$30.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Quality Inspector make?

The median posted base pay for Quality Inspector jobs is $24.50/hr ($51K/yr), from 1,134 job postings with pay at 595 companies.

What is the typical Quality Inspector pay range?

The middle half of postings list $21.00–$30.28/hr. The top 10% list $78K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $36.9K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Quality Inspector jobs?

By median posted pay: Parsons ($154K), MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure ($111K), Kurita ($85K).

How does Quality Inspector pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $22.10/hr ($46K/yr), Mid level $24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr), Senior $35.82/hr ($74.5K/yr), Staff $37.51/hr ($78K/yr).

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