What are the main factors that influence an Intermediate Quality Control Inspector's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Intermediate Quality Control Inspector's salary?

An Intermediate Quality Control Inspector's salary grows with experience: an Entry Quality Control Inspector (0-1 years)earns $50,363, an Intermediate Quality Control Inspector (1-3 years)earns $55,262, a QC Inspector III (3-5 years)earns $69,843, a QC Inspector IV (5-7 years)earns $78,182,

What are the highest paying states for an Intermediate Quality Control Inspector?

Intermediate Quality Control Inspector salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Intermediate Quality Control Inspector roles are District of Columbia $59,100, California $58,800, Massachusetts $58,100. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Intermediate Quality Control Inspector roles make?

Salaries for Intermediate Quality Control Inspector level roles vary by specialization: Intermediate Quality Control Analyst: $81,100; Specialist Quality Control Inspector: $75,490; Manufacturing Quality Control Inspector IV: $75,423; Quality Control Inspector IV: $75,407; Senior Quality Control Inspector: $67,390.

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Intermediate Quality Control Inspector Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Intermediate Quality Control Inspector make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Intermediate Quality Control Inspector in Rhode Island is $55,300 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, an Intermediate Quality Control Inspector's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $68,864
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,100 to $62,400
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,366

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Intermediate Quality Control Inspector Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,400	$5,200	$1,200	$30
Average	$55,300	$4,608	$1,063	$27
25th Percentile	$50,100	$4,175	$963	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Intermediate Quality Control Inspector Salaries

An Intermediate Quality Control Inspector's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Intermediate Quality Control Inspector Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Intermediate Quality Control Inspector's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry Quality Control Inspector (0-1 years): $50,363
Intermediate Quality Control Inspector (1-3 years): $55,262
QC Inspector III (3-5 years): $69,843
QC Inspector IV (5-7 years): $78,182

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Quality Control Inspector	0-1 years	$50,363
Intermediate Quality Control Inspector	1-3 years	$55,262
QC Inspector III	3-5 years	$69,843
QC Inspector IV	5-7 years	$78,182

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How Do Intermediate Quality Control Inspector Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Intermediate Quality Control Inspectors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,100.
California: $58,800.
Massachusetts: $58,100.

District of Columbia $59,100 California $58,800 Massachusetts $58,100 Washington $57,800 New Jersey $57,800 Alaska $57,700 Connecticut $57,000 New York $56,700

Hawaii $55,800 Rhode Island $55,300 Maryland $55,000 Minnesota $54,600 Illinois $54,400 Colorado $54,400 Oregon $54,200 Delaware $54,000

New Hampshire $53,900 Virginia $53,700 Pennsylvania $53,100 Nevada $52,800 North Dakota $52,700 Michigan $52,500 Wisconsin $52,500 Vermont $52,400

Arizona $52,000 Maine $52,000 Texas $52,000 Ohio $51,900 Georgia $51,500 Indiana $51,200 Wyoming $51,200 Utah $51,100

Iowa $51,100 Kansas $50,800 Louisiana $50,700 North Carolina $50,700 Missouri $50,700 Florida $50,500 Montana $50,400 Nebraska $50,300

Kentucky $50,200 South Carolina $50,000 Tennessee $49,900 Idaho $49,800 New Mexico $49,400 Oklahoma $49,300 Alabama $49,000 South Dakota $48,500

Arkansas $48,200 West Virginia $48,000 Mississippi $47,600

Top Paying Cities for Intermediate Quality Control Inspectors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $56,000
Albion: $55,500
Ashaway: $55,900

Adamsville, RI $56,000 Albion, RI $55,500 Ashaway, RI $55,900 Barrington, RI $55,400 Block Island, RI $55,700 Bradford, RI $55,900 Bristol, RI $55,600 Carolina, RI $55,800

Charlestown, RI $55,800 Chepachet, RI $55,700 Clayville, RI $55,500 Coventry, RI $55,500 West Greenwich, RI $55,700 East Greenwich, RI $55,500 Exeter, RI $55,700 Fiskeville, RI $55,400

Forestdale, RI $55,800 Foster, RI $55,700 Glendale, RI $55,800 Greene, RI $55,700 Greenville, RI $55,400 Harmony, RI $55,500 Harrisville, RI $55,800 Hope, RI $55,400

Hope Valley, RI $55,800 Hopkinton, RI $55,900 Jamestown, RI $55,700 Kenyon, RI $55,800 Little Compton, RI $56,000 Manville, RI $55,600 Mapleville, RI $55,700 Newport, RI $55,800

Middletown, RI $55,800 North Kingstown, RI $55,600 North Scituate, RI $55,500 Oakland, RI $55,800 Pascoag, RI $55,800 Pawtucket, RI $55,300 Central Falls, RI $55,300 Cumberland, RI $55,600

Lincoln, RI $55,400 Portsmouth, RI $55,800 Prudence Island, RI $55,700 Rockville, RI $55,900 Saunderstown, RI $55,700 Shannock, RI $55,800 Slatersville, RI $55,800 Slocum, RI $55,700

Tiverton, RI $56,000 Wakefield, RI $55,700 Kingston, RI $55,700 Narragansett, RI $55,800 Peace Dale, RI $55,700 Warren, RI $55,500 Warwick, RI $55,400 Westerly, RI $55,900

West Kingston, RI $55,700 West Warwick, RI $55,400 Wood River Junction, RI $55,800 Woonsocket, RI $55,800 North Smithfield, RI $55,700 Wyoming, RI $55,800 Providence, RI $55,300 Cranston, RI $55,300

North Providence, RI $55,300 East Providence, RI $55,300 Riverside, RI $55,300 Rumford, RI $55,300 Smithfield, RI $55,400 Johnston, RI $55,300

Intermediate Quality Control Inspector Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Intermediate Quality Control Inspector's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$50,100

Average $55,300/year

$62,400

$4,175

Average $4,608/month

$5,200

$963

Average $1,063/week

$1,200

$24

Average $27/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,400	$5,200	$1,200	$30
Average	$55,300	$4,608	$1,063	$27
25th Percentile	$50,100	$4,175	$963	$24

Intermediate Quality Control Inspector Salary Growth & Career Path

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Product Inspection Technician III

QC Inspector IV

Product Quality Control Manager

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Intermediate Quality Control Inspector, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Intermediate Quality Control Inspector Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
QC Inspector III	$69,900	26%
Product Inspection Technician III	$60,900	10%

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