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Hourly Wage for Quality Control Analyst V Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Quality Control Analyst V?

As of April 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Quality Control Analyst V in the United States is $65, which translates to an annual salary of about $135,056.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $102 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44 to $84 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $30 per hour
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Quality Control Analyst V Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $175,214 $14,601 $3,370 $84
Average $135,056 $11,255 $2,597 $65
25th Percentile $90,817 $7,568 $1,746 $44
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Key Factors That Influence Quality Control Analyst V Salaries

A Quality Control Analyst V'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 Control Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Quality Control Analyst V'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 Control Analyst III (4-7 years): $98,891
  • Quality Control Analyst IV (7+ years): $125,236
  • Quality Control Analyst V (7-10 years): $135,056
  • Quality Control Supervisor I (10+ years): $84,010
  • Quality Control Supervisor II (10+ years): $99,608
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Quality Control Analyst III4-7 years$98,891
Quality Control Analyst IV7+ years$125,236
Quality Control Analyst V7-10 years$135,056
Quality Control Supervisor I10+ years$84,010
Quality Control Supervisor II10+ years$99,608
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Top Paying Cities for Quality Control Analyst Vs

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: $170,346
  • San Francisco: $168,671
  • Oakland: $164,930

Quality Control Analyst V Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Quality Control Analyst V'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 April 01, 2026

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FAQ about Quality Control Analyst V

1. What are the responsibilities of Quality Control Analyst V?

Performs various complex scientific analyses to evaluate the quality of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods and ensure compliance with established standards. Conducts and validates various biological and chemical quality control (QC) assays. Compiles, interprets, and documents statistical data from testing processes to either confirm compliance with established quality standards or identify deviations. May be responsible for establishing specifications for conducting assays and writing standard operating procedures. May supervise and guide the work of lower-level analysts. May assist in the development of new QA methods and procedures. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Typically requires 10+ years of related experience.

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