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How much do change control manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for change control manager in the United States is $82,135.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Change Control Manager when coordinating cross-functional teams during change implementation?

A Change Control Manager often encounters challenges such as aligning diverse team priorities, ensuring clear communication, and managing resistance to change across departments. Coordinating cross-functional teams requires balancing the needs and schedules of stakeholders in IT, quality assurance, operations, and regulatory affairs. Successfully navigating these challenges involves setting transparent processes, hosting regular update meetings, and fostering a culture of collaboration to ensure changes are implemented smoothly and in compliance with relevant standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Change Control Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Change Control Manager, you need expertise in project management, process improvement, and risk assessment, often supported by a relevant degree and certifications such as PMP or ITIL. Familiarity with change management software, documentation systems, and compliance tools is typically required. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management skills help drive successful change initiatives and mitigate resistance. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure that organizational changes are implemented efficiently, with minimal disruption and maximum compliance.

What is the difference between Change Control Manager vs Quality Assurance Specialist?

AspectChange Control ManagerQuality Assurance Specialist
CertificationsISO 9001, PMP, or equivalentISO 9001, Six Sigma, or equivalent
Work EnvironmentRegulated industries like manufacturing, pharma, biotechManufacturing, software, healthcare sectors
Primary FocusManaging change processes, documentation, approvalsEnsuring product quality, testing, compliance

The Change Control Manager and Quality Assurance Specialist roles often overlap in regulated industries, but their focus differs. The Change Control Manager primarily oversees change processes and documentation, ensuring compliance with procedures. The Quality Assurance Specialist concentrates on maintaining product quality through testing and compliance checks. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but their core responsibilities distinguish them within the industry.

What are Change Control Managers?

Change Control Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing the process of controlling changes to projects, systems, or processes within an organization. Their main role is to ensure that all proposed changes are properly evaluated, documented, and implemented in a controlled manner to minimize risks or disruptions. They work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and quality assurance to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards. This role is especially vital in industries like IT, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing, where changes can significantly impact operations or product quality.
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Infographic showing various Change Control Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,135 per year, or $39.5 per hour.
Change and Configuration Control Manager

Change and Configuration Control Manager

Agility Robotics

Salem, OR โ€ข Hybrid

Other

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

About the Role

The Change and Configuration Control Manager is responsible for configuration and change management of design and manufacturing data, ensuring that product and engineering changes are communicated across the organization and incorporated accurately in both Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Requirements Planning (ERP) systems. This role will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Compliance, Supply Chain, and other departments as required to ensure that design changes are properly documented and communicated.ย  The Technical Documentation Manager will need to be proficient in both the PLM and ERP data management systems. This is a hybrid role based out of Salem, OR (3 days per week).

About the Work

  • Capture, configure and enable Release Management for all product data that is developed throughout the lifecycle of a product.
  • Review of specifications, CAD models, drawings, and associated standards and documents prior to release for compliance with company standards and program requirements.
  • Analyze change requests and change notices to identify impacted disciplines, ensuring proper review and approval.
  • Monitor status of changes to ensure timely completion and flow through to downstream functions such as Supply Chain and Manufacturing.
  • Audit changes to ensure proper implementation to all downstream impacted organizations including Supply Chain and Manufacturing.
  • Maintain configuration baselines of all bills of materials (BOM) for all products and verify that manufacturing builds are using the correct versions of the BOMs and all components.
  • Support the Change Control Board by providing detail and analysis as needed to drive decisions.

About You

  • Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in business, computer science, engineering, information management systems, or a related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Configuration Management II (CMII) certification, or Configuration Management Principles & Implementation Certification (CMPIC)
  • Prior experience with Windchill PDMLink PLM system
  • A minimum of three (3) years of product or documentation management experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Prior experience executing change management processes in PLM and ERP systems
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills, technical writing experience, and procedure and instruction writing experience
  • High level of communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with people at all levels and functions

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job as this is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give such instructions or assignments.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; talk and hear; use hands to touch, feel, handle, push/pull and move objects; see details of objects that are less than a few feet away; see differences between colors, shades, and brightness. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and move around the office; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, crawl, reach, and stretch; and see details of objects that are more than a few feet away.

Location

  • This a hybrid position based out of one of our Salem, Pittsburgh, or Fremont offices.

The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Agility Robotics is a multi-state employer and this salary range may not reflect positions who work in other locations. These ranges may be modified in the future.