Quality System Manager

Quality System Manager Salary

$54K

$90.5K

$154K

$98,613

/year

$47.41

/hour

Quality System Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$98,613

Columbus

Ohio

$95,250

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    How much does a Quality System Manager make?

    As of Aug 12, 2026, the average annual pay for a Quality System Manager in the United States is $98,613 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $47.41 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,896/week or $8,217/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $154,000 and as low as $54,000, the majority of Quality System Manager salaries currently range between $75,500 (25th percentile) to $122,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $139,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Quality System Manager varies greatly (by as much as 47000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Quality System Manager in your area makes on average $95,250 per year, or $3,363 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $98,613. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Quality System Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Quality System Manager jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Quality System Manager on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Quality System Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Quality System Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Mineral, VA, , with Nome, AK, and Berkeley, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Berkeley, CA, beats the national average by $22,133 (22.4%), and Mineral, VA, furthers that trend with another $44,709 (45.3%) above the $98,613 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Quality System Manager appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 21% between Mineral, VA, and San Jose, CA, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for a Quality System Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Mineral, VA

    $143,322

    $68.90

    Nome, AK

    $122,329

    $58.81

    Berkeley, CA

    $120,746

    $58.05

    San Carlos, CA

    $119,074

    $57.25

    Sitka, AK

    $118,797

    $57.11

    Mountain View, CA

    $116,273

    $55.90

    San Francisco, CA

    $116,183

    $55.86

    Santa Clara, CA

    $115,815

    $55.68

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $115,738

    $55.64

    San Jose, CA

    $115,543

    $55.55

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Quality System Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Quality System Manager job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Quality System Manager jobs.

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