How much does a Quality Assurance Specialist I make in the United States? The average Quality Assurance Specialist I salary in the United States is $66,760 as of November 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $59,058 and $73,927. 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. 

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Quality Assurance Specialist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Quality Assurance Specialist I Salary $52,045 US November 27, 2023
25th Percentile Quality Assurance Specialist I Salary $59,058 US November 27, 2023
50th Percentile Quality Assurance Specialist I Salary $66,760 US November 27, 2023
75th Percentile Quality Assurance Specialist I Salary $73,927 US November 27, 2023
90th Percentile Quality Assurance Specialist I Salary $80,453 US November 27, 2023
25% $59,058 10% $52,045 90% $80,453 75% $73,927 $66,760 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Quality Assurance Specialist I implements company and regulatory quality standards for product manufacturing. Knowledgeable of industry and governmental quality regulations. Being a Quality Assurance Specialist I audits and reviews quality data according to existing procedures. Documents results in required format. Additionally, Quality Assurance Specialist I requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Quality Assurance Specialist I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Quality Assurance Specialist I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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