What are the main factors that influence a Six Sigma Quality Program Manager's salary?

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

How does experience change A Six Sigma Quality Program Manager's salary?

A Six Sigma Quality Program Manager's salary grows with experience: a Six Sigma Quality Project Administrator (3-5 years)earns $121,246, a Six Sigma Quality Program Manager (5+ years)earns $134,423, a Six Sigma Quality Program Director (5+ years)earns $182,667,

What are the highest paying states for a Six Sigma Quality Program Manager?

Six Sigma Quality Program Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Six Sigma Quality Program Manager roles are District of Columbia $146,966, California $146,409, Massachusetts $144,458. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Six Sigma Quality Program Manager roles make?

Salaries for Six Sigma Quality Program Manager level roles vary by specialization: Six Sigma Quality Program Director: $180,376; Lean Six Sigma Programs Senior Manager: $173,200; Lean Six Sigma Process Senior Manager: $173,150; Lean/Six Sigma Programs Manager: $134,800; Lean Six Sigma Process Manager: $134,800.

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Six Sigma Quality Program Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Six Sigma Quality Program Manager make in Delaware?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Six Sigma Quality Program Manager in Delaware is $134,423 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $65.

However, a Six Sigma Quality Program Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $157,287
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $124,702 to $146,391
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $115,851

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Six Sigma Quality Program Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,391	$12,199	$2,815	$70
Average	$134,423	$11,202	$2,585	$65
25th Percentile	$124,702	$10,392	$2,398	$60

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Key Factors That Influence Six Sigma Quality Program Manager Salaries

A Six Sigma Quality Program Manager'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 Six Sigma Quality Program Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Six Sigma Quality Program Manager'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:

Six Sigma Quality Project Administrator (3-5 years): $121,246
Six Sigma Quality Program Manager (5+ years): $134,423
Six Sigma Quality Program Director (5+ years): $182,667

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Six Sigma Quality Project Administrator	3-5 years	$121,246
Six Sigma Quality Program Manager	5+ years	$134,423
Six Sigma Quality Program Director	5+ years	$182,667

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How Do Six Sigma Quality Program Manager 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 Six Sigma Quality Program Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $146,966.
California: $146,409.
Massachusetts: $144,458.

District of Columbia $146,966 California $146,409 Massachusetts $144,458 Washington $143,927 New Jersey $143,874 Alaska $143,688 Connecticut $141,856 New York $141,113

Hawaii $138,737 Rhode Island $137,622 Maryland $136,865 Minnesota $135,830 Colorado $135,432 Illinois $135,299 Oregon $134,794 Delaware $134,423

New Hampshire $134,189 Virginia $133,666 Pennsylvania $132,140 Nevada $131,370 North Dakota $131,118 Michigan $130,719 Wisconsin $130,573 Vermont $130,281

Texas $129,472 Maine $129,419 Arizona $129,339 Ohio $129,246 Georgia $128,025 Indiana $127,414 Wyoming $127,295 Utah $127,109

Iowa $127,029 Kansas $126,392 Louisiana $126,206 North Carolina $126,140 Missouri $126,113 Florida $125,596 Montana $125,317 Nebraska $125,052

Kentucky $124,906 South Carolina $124,375 Tennessee $124,043 Idaho $123,910 New Mexico $122,941 Oklahoma $122,729 Alabama $121,945 South Dakota $120,631

Arkansas $119,915 West Virginia $119,530 Mississippi $118,375

Top Paying Cities for Six Sigma Quality Program Managers

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:

Lincoln: $139,122
Little Creek: $137,834
Magnolia: $138,405

Lincoln, DE $139,122 Little Creek, DE $137,834 Magnolia, DE $138,405 Milford, DE $139,122 Marydel, DE $137,316 Millsboro, DE $139,122 Millville, DE $140,051 Milton, DE $139,122

Nassau, DE $139,122 Ocean View, DE $140,051 Rehoboth Beach, DE $140,051 Seaford, DE $137,662 Selbyville, DE $140,051 Smyrna, DE $137,157 Viola, DE $138,405 Woodside, DE $138,007

Bear, DE $136,148 Newark, DE $136,201 Claymont, DE $136,308 Delaware City, DE $136,201 Hockessin, DE $136,308 Kirkwood, DE $136,201 Middletown, DE $136,878 Montchanin, DE $136,308

New Castle, DE $136,308 Odessa, DE $137,064 Port Penn, DE $135,830 Rockland, DE $136,308 Saint Georges, DE $136,201 Townsend, DE $136,865 Winterthur, DE $136,308 Lewes, DE $139,122

Wilmington, DE $136,308 Dover, DE $137,768 Dover Afb, DE $138,086 Bethany Beach, DE $140,051 Bethel, DE $137,662 Bridgeville, DE $139,122 Camden Wyoming, DE $137,914 Cheswold, DE $137,449

Clayton, DE $137,104 Dagsboro, DE $140,051 Delmar, DE $137,662 Ellendale, DE $139,122 Felton, DE $139,122 Fenwick Island, DE $140,051 Frankford, DE $140,051 Frederica, DE $139,122

Georgetown, DE $139,122 Greenwood, DE $139,122 Harbeson, DE $139,122 Harrington, DE $139,122 Hartly, DE $137,038 Houston, DE $139,122 Kenton, DE $137,104 Laurel, DE $137,662

Yorklyn, DE $136,308

Six Sigma Quality Program Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Six Sigma Quality Program Manager'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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$124,702

Average $134,423/year

$146,391

$10,392

Average $11,202/month

$12,199

$2,398

Average $2,585/week

$2,815

$60

Average $65/hour

$70

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,391	$12,199	$2,815	$70
Average	$134,423	$11,202	$2,585	$65
25th Percentile	$124,702	$10,392	$2,398	$60

Six Sigma Quality Program Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

Six Sigma Quality Program Manager

Total Quality Senior Manager

Six Sigma Quality Program Director

Product Quality Systems Senior Manager

VP of Total Quality

Product Quality Systems Director

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Six Sigma Quality Program Manager, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Six Sigma Quality Program Manager Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Total Quality Senior Manager	$175,345	30%
Six Sigma Quality Program Director	$182,667	36%
Product Quality Systems Senior Manager	$177,098	32%

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