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How much do quality assurance qa manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality assurance qa manager in the United States is $118,074.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Quality Assurance (QA) manager do?

A Quality Assurance (QA) Manager oversees the processes and teams responsible for ensuring that products or services meet defined quality standards before reaching customers. They develop testing procedures, coordinate QA activities, and work closely with other departments to identify and resolve quality issues. QA Managers also analyze data to improve processes and ensure compliance with regulations or industry standards. Their role is critical in maintaining customer satisfaction and minimizing costly defects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Assurance (QA) manager?

To thrive as a Quality Assurance (QA) Manager, you need a strong background in quality management systems, process improvement, and a relevant degree—often in engineering, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Jira, Selenium, TestRail, and certifications such as Six Sigma or ISTQB are commonly required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help a QA Manager motivate teams and ensure effective collaboration across departments. These skills and qualifications are vital to consistently deliver high-quality products, minimize defects, and maintain compliance with industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Quality Assurance QA managers when leading a diverse testing team?

Quality Assurance QA Managers often encounter challenges related to aligning team members with varying skill levels and backgrounds towards consistent testing standards. Ensuring clear communication, maintaining high motivation, and managing workload distribution can be particularly demanding, especially in fast-paced or agile environments. Addressing these challenges requires strong leadership, effective training programs, and the ability to foster a collaborative culture where feedback and continuous improvement are encouraged. Additionally, QA Managers must stay updated on the latest testing tools and methodologies to guide their team effectively.

What is the difference between Quality Assurance Qa Manager vs Quality Assurance Tester?

AspectQuality Assurance Qa ManagerQuality Assurance Tester
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in quality assurance, engineering, or related field; certifications like ASQ CQE or CQA are commonOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications like ISTQB are beneficial but not mandatory
Work EnvironmentOversees QA teams, manages processes, and collaborates with management in manufacturing or software companiesPerforms testing tasks, executes test cases, and reports defects primarily in software or product development settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, software, and healthcare industries for quality oversightCommonly found in software development, IT, and product testing sectors

The main difference is that the Quality Assurance Qa Manager oversees the entire QA process and team, focusing on strategy and management, while the Quality Assurance Tester executes specific testing tasks to identify defects. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Quality Assurance Qa Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,074 per year, or $56.8 per hour.

Quality Assurance Manager

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

AbbVie
Scientific Research and Development Services • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


AbbVie rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 103 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Company Description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job Description

The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for providing quality assurance support for some or all of the following manufacturing processes:  pharmaceutical products, medical devices, cosmetics,  combination products and biologics. This role will support the strategic direction to ensure business objectives are met. Specific areas of support may include the Document Center, Device QA, Labeling, Validation, Training, Quality Intelligence, Compendia management and CAPA.  This position will also translate strategy into tactical objectives to deliver strategic plans and regulatory updates.  This position will ensure that all product, process or system related quality activities from raw material inspection through shipment of final product are in compliance with Corporate and governmental regulations.

  • Provides direction to staff of professionals to include hiring, setting performance expectations, performance feedback and development of staff
  • Directs the development of Quality policies that meet both regulatory and company requirements.
  • Maintains expertise on various regulations (FDA, EMA, ICH, etc.)
  • Provides compliance leadership to the manufacturing site.
  • Provides direct interface with FDA and other regulatory agencies and customers during inspections.
  • Perform assessments to determine compliance to processes and regulations to identify potential gaps and mitigate and implement improvements within our quality system.
  • Review and approve deviation investigations, driving reduction in quality events through robust CAPA
  • Compiles, analyzes and communicates significant quality or compliance metrics to senior management..
  • Establish programs to promote quality awareness and compliance
Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, Microbiology, Engineering or other technical/ scientific area preferred.
8+ years' experience in quality assurance, quality oversight or relevant experience.
Leadership of technical professionals and in leading cross-functional teams.
Technical knowledge in as many of the following areas as possible: Quality, Regulatory, Process Sciences, Manufacturing Operations.
Knowledge and familiarity with product, process, equipment, and facilities of pharmaceutical,  biological or device related products.
Knowledge of QA systems and GMP compliance requirements including regulations and standards affecting device, biologics, and pharmaceutical products.
Experience working in both team setting and independently. Works well with manager guidance while able to manage own time.
Strong oral (with all levels of management) and written communication skills needed.
Excellent interpersonal skills a plus.
Can lead medium to larger sized projects with increasing level of complexity and size to deliver tactical results that support strategic initiatives.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: 

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of thisposting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location,and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. 

  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

  • This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs. 

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission,incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless anduntil paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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About AbbVie

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AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women's health, and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

Industry

Scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

North Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2013