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How much does a QA/Validation Engineering Manager make in California? The average QA/Validation Engineering Manager salary in California is $145,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $130,400 and $159,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

QA/Validation Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile QA/Validation Engineering Manager Salary $116,288 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile QA/Validation Engineering Manager Salary $130,400 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile QA/Validation Engineering Manager Salary $145,900 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile QA/Validation Engineering Manager Salary $159,100 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile QA/Validation Engineering Manager Salary $171,118 CA March 26, 2024
25% $130,400 10% $116,288 90% $171,118 75% $159,100 $145,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The QA/Validation Engineering Manager implements quality standards and protocols for quality assurance testing models. Manages inspections of raw materials, equipment, processes, and finished products. Being a QA/Validation Engineering Manager ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. Assists in the design and implementation of policies and procedures for testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and/or equipment. In addition, QA/Validation Engineering Manager acts as a technical advisor to quality assurance engineering team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The QA/Validation Engineering 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. Working as a QA/Validation Engineering Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $139,394 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $141,378 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $146,403 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $139,130 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $135,559 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $144,287 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $139,791 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $131,723 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $161,348 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $160,951 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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