What are the main factors that influence a Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor's salary?

A Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Quality Assurance Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $130,974, a Quality Assurance Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $157,147, a Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor (10+ years)earns $117,715, a Quality Assurance Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $137,603, a Quality Assurance Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $167,771,

What are the highest paying states for a Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor?

Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $124,697, California $124,224, Massachusetts $122,569. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Quality Assurance Engineering Director: $195,921; Quality Assurance Engineering Manager: $131,652; Assistant Quality Assurance Supervisor: $123,869; Quality Assurance Supervisor - Sterilization: $121,900; Quality Engineering Supervisor - Sterilization: $121,810.

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Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor make in Hawaii?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor in Hawaii is $117,715 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $137,024
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $110,076 to $127,822
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $103,122

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Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$127,822	$10,652	$2,458	$61
Average	$117,715	$9,810	$2,264	$57
25th Percentile	$110,076	$9,173	$2,117	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor Salaries

A Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor'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 Engineering Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor'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:

Quality Assurance Engineer IV (7+ years): $130,974
Quality Assurance Engineer V (7-10 years): $157,147
Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor (10+ years): $117,715
Quality Assurance Engineering Manager (10+ years): $137,603
Quality Assurance Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years): $167,771

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Quality Assurance Engineer IV	7+ years	$130,974
Quality Assurance Engineer V	7-10 years	$157,147
Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor	10+ years	$117,715
Quality Assurance Engineering Manager	10+ years	$137,603
Quality Assurance Engineering Senior Manager	10+ years	$167,771

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How Do Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor 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 Engineering Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $124,697.
California: $124,224.
Massachusetts: $122,569.

District of Columbia $124,697 California $124,224 Massachusetts $122,569 Washington $122,118 New Jersey $122,073 Alaska $121,915 Connecticut $120,361 New York $119,731

Hawaii $117,715 Rhode Island $116,769 Maryland $116,127 Minnesota $115,248 Colorado $114,910 Illinois $114,798 Oregon $114,370 Delaware $114,054

New Hampshire $113,856 Virginia $113,412 Pennsylvania $112,117 Nevada $111,464 North Dakota $111,250 Michigan $110,912 Wisconsin $110,788 Vermont $110,540

Texas $109,853 Maine $109,808 Arizona $109,741 Ohio $109,662 Georgia $108,626 Indiana $108,108 Wyoming $108,006 Utah $107,849

Iowa $107,781 Kansas $107,241 Louisiana $107,083 North Carolina $107,027 Missouri $107,004 Florida $106,565 Montana $106,328 Nebraska $106,103

Kentucky $105,979 South Carolina $105,529 Tennessee $105,247 Idaho $105,135 New Mexico $104,312 Oklahoma $104,132 Alabama $103,468 South Dakota $102,353

Arkansas $101,745 West Virginia $101,418 Mississippi $100,438

Top Paying Cities for Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisors

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:

Aiea: $117,077
Anahola: $115,542
Captain Cook: $115,426

Aiea, HI $117,077 Anahola, HI $115,542 Captain Cook, HI $115,426 Eleele, HI $115,776 Ewa Beach, HI $116,974 Kapolei, HI $116,880 Haiku, HI $115,628 Hakalau, HI $115,369

Haleiwa, HI $116,655 Hana, HI $115,352 Hanalei, HI $115,391 Hanamaulu, HI $115,625 Hanapepe, HI $115,771 Hauula, HI $116,833 Hawaii National Park, HI $115,503 Hawi, HI $115,694

Hilo, HI $115,614 Princeville, HI $115,602 Holualoa, HI $115,472 Honaunau, HI $115,273 Honokaa, HI $115,422 Honomu, HI $115,603 Hoolehua, HI $115,273 Kaaawa, HI $116,871

Kahuku, HI $116,621 Kahului, HI $115,895 Kailua, HI $117,040 Ocean View, HI $115,568 Waikoloa, HI $115,557 Keauhou, HI $115,472 Kailua Kona, HI $115,612 Kalaheo, HI $115,638

Kalaupapa, HI $115,167 Kamuela, HI $115,480 Kaneohe, HI $117,015 Kapaa, HI $115,764 Kaumakani, HI $115,826 Kaunakakai, HI $115,410 Keaau, HI $115,693 Kealakekua, HI $115,632

Kealia, HI $115,672 Kekaha, HI $115,554 Kihei, HI $115,776 Kilauea, HI $115,604 Kapaau, HI $115,516 Koloa, HI $115,655 Kualapuu, HI $115,377 Kunia, HI $116,843

Kurtistown, HI $115,634 Lahaina, HI $115,657 Laie, HI $116,724 Lanai City, HI $115,377 Laupahoehoe, HI $115,667 Lawai, HI $115,826 Lihue, HI $115,625 Makawao, HI $115,717

Makaweli, HI $115,370 Maunaloa, HI $115,098 Mountain View, HI $115,574 Naalehu, HI $115,340 Ninole, HI $115,263 Ookala, HI $115,300 Paauilo, HI $115,441 Pahala, HI $115,372

Pahoa, HI $115,525 Paia, HI $115,663 Papaaloa, HI $115,683 Papaikou, HI $115,443 Pearl City, HI $116,993 Pepeekeo, HI $115,667 Puunene, HI $115,895 Volcano, HI $115,503

Wahiawa, HI $116,792 Pukalani, HI $115,717 Mililani, HI $116,933 Kula, HI $115,478 Waialua, HI $116,592 Waianae, HI $116,700 Wailuku, HI $115,714 Waimanalo, HI $117,017

Waimea, HI $115,816 Waipahu, HI $116,942 Honolulu, HI $117,118 J B P H H, HI $117,097 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $116,855 Schofield Barracks, HI $116,821 Fort Shafter, HI $117,118 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $117,118

Camp H M Smith, HI $117,092 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $116,978 Wake Island, HI $117,118

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

Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $131,663. While startup companies pay approximate $111,347.

Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$111,347
Growth Stage	51~500	$117,767
Established	501~5000	$127,146
Enterprise	5000+	$131,663

Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor 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 Engineering Supervisor positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$141,258	$68.0	20%

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

Understanding how a Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor'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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$110,076

Average $117,715/year

$127,822

$9,173

Average $9,810/month

$10,652

$2,117

Average $2,264/week

$2,458

$53

Average $57/hour

$61

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$127,822	$10,652	$2,458	$61
Average	$117,715	$9,810	$2,264	$57
25th Percentile	$110,076	$9,173	$2,117	$53

Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

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