What are the main factors that influence a Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization's salary?

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

What are the highest paying states for a Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization?

Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization roles are District of Columbia $147,400, California $146,800, Massachusetts $144,900. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization roles make?

Salaries for Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization level roles vary by specialization: Quality Engineering Manager - Sterilization: $133,070; Sterilization Engineering Manager: $133,062; Quality Assurance Analyst III - Sterilization: $94,800; Quality Engineer III - Sterilization: $94,730; Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization: $91,700.

Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization make in District of Columbia?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization in District of Columbia is $147,400 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $71.

However, a Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $182,361
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $126,900 to $165,700
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $108,236

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Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$165,700	$13,808	$3,187	$80
Average	$147,400	$12,283	$2,835	$71
25th Percentile	$126,900	$10,575	$2,440	$61

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Key Factors That Influence Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization Salaries

A Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization 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 Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilizations. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $147,400.
California: $146,800.
Massachusetts: $144,900.

District of Columbia $147,400 California $146,800 Massachusetts $144,900 Washington $144,300 New Jersey $144,300 Alaska $144,100 Connecticut $142,300 New York $141,500

Hawaii $139,100 Rhode Island $138,000 Maryland $137,300 Minnesota $136,200 Colorado $135,800 Illinois $135,700 Oregon $135,200 Delaware $134,800

New Hampshire $134,600 Virginia $134,000 Pennsylvania $132,500 Nevada $131,700 North Dakota $131,500 Michigan $131,100 Wisconsin $130,900 Vermont $130,700

Maine $129,800 Texas $129,800 Arizona $129,700 Ohio $129,600 Georgia $128,400 Indiana $127,800 Wyoming $127,700 Utah $127,500

Iowa $127,400 Kansas $126,800 Louisiana $126,600 Missouri $126,500 North Carolina $126,500 Florida $126,000 Montana $125,700 Nebraska $125,400

Kentucky $125,300 South Carolina $124,700 Tennessee $124,400 Idaho $124,300 New Mexico $123,300 Oklahoma $123,100 Alabama $122,300 South Dakota $121,000

Arkansas $120,300 West Virginia $119,900 Mississippi $118,700

Top Paying Cities for Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilizations

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:

Parcel Return Service: $147,400
Washington: $147,400
Naval Anacost Annex: $147,400

Parcel Return Service, DC $147,400 Washington, DC $147,400 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $147,400 Washington Navy Yard, DC $147,400

Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization'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.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

$126,900

Average $147,400/year

$165,700

$10,575

Average $12,283/month

$13,808

$2,440

Average $2,835/week

$3,187

$61

Average $71/hour

$80

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$165,700	$13,808	$3,187	$80
Average	$147,400	$12,283	$2,835	$71
25th Percentile	$126,900	$10,575	$2,440	$61

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