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How much does a Continuous Improvement Manager make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Continuous Improvement Manager in the United States is $66 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58 and $76. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Continuous Improvement Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Continuous Improvement Manager Salary $50 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Continuous Improvement Manager Salary $58 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Continuous Improvement Manager Salary $66 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Continuous Improvement Manager Salary $76 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Continuous Improvement Manager Salary $86 US March 26, 2024
25% $58 10% $50 90% $86 75% $76 $66 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Continuous Improvement Manager manages all activities for continuous improvement and performance enhancement. Leads and designs Lean Manufacturing goals and strategies for improving the operations and processes within the organization. Being a Continuous Improvement Manager typically requires a bachelor's degree. Employs Lean methodologies and tools in order to accomplish business objectives. In addition, Continuous Improvement Manager also requires training and Lean certification through an accredited organization. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Continuous Improvement Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a Continuous Improvement Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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