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Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization Salary in the United States

How much does a Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization in the United States is $121,900 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $59.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $142,724
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $113,500 to $132,800
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $105,852
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View as table View as graph 25% $113,500 10% $105,852 90% $142,724 75% $132,800 $121,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $132,800 $11,067 $2,554 $64
Average $121,900 $10,158 $2,344 $59
25th Percentile $113,500 $9,458 $2,183 $55
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Key Factors That Influence Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization Salaries

A Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization'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 Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization'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-Level (less than 1 year): $118,766
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $119,142
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,022
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $124,666
  • Expert (over 8 years): $125,967
Levels Salary
Entry Level Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization$118,766
Intermediate Level Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization$119,142
Senior Level Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization$121,022
Specialist Level Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization$124,666
Expert Level Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization$125,967
$118,766 0 yr
$119,142 < 2 yrs
$121,022 2-4 yrs
$124,666 5-8 yrs
$125,967 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Quality Assurance Supervisor - 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:

  • San Jose: $153,700
  • San Francisco: $152,000
  • Oakland: $148,800

Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $136,344. While startup companies pay approximate $115,306.

Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$115,306
Growth Stage51~500$121,955
Established501~5000$131,666
Enterprise5000+$136,344

Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$146,280$70.020%

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

Understanding how a Quality Assurance Supervisor - 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 July 01, 2026

Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization Salary Growth & Career Path

For a Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Quality Assurance Manager - Sterilization role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $137,100 - a projected growth of 12% over your current level.

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