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How much does a Manager of Quality Assurance make in Des Moines, IA? The average Manager of Quality Assurance salary in Des Moines, IA is $123,200 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $110,000 and $138,300. Salary ranges 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.

Manager of Quality Assurance Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Manager of Quality Assurance Salary $97,982 Des Moines,IA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Manager of Quality Assurance Salary $110,000 Des Moines,IA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Manager of Quality Assurance Salary $123,200 Des Moines,IA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Manager of Quality Assurance Salary $138,300 Des Moines,IA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Manager of Quality Assurance Salary $152,048 Des Moines,IA May 28, 2024
25% $110,000 10% $97,982 90% $152,048 75% $138,300 $123,200 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Manager of Quality Assurance oversees testing of processes and products. Responsible for the design and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure that quality standards are met during production. Being a Manager of Quality Assurance typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. The Manager of Quality Assurance supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Thorough knowledge of department processes. Working as a Manager of Quality Assurance typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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