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Vendor Quality Control Analyst II Salary in the United States

How much does a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II in the United States is $99,744 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

However, a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,538
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $93,715 to $105,394
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,226
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Vendor Quality Control Analyst II Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $105,394 $8,783 $2,027 $51
Average $99,744 $8,312 $1,918 $48
25th Percentile $93,715 $7,810 $1,802 $45
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Key Factors That Influence Vendor Quality Control Analyst II Salaries

A Vendor Quality Control Analyst II'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, education, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Vendor Quality Control Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II'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:

  • Vendor Quality Control Analyst I (0-2 years): $80,083
  • Vendor Quality Control Analyst II (2-4 years): $99,744
  • Vendor Quality Control Analyst III (4-7 years): $105,531
  • Vendor Quality Control Analyst IV (7+ years): $125,926
  • Vendor Quality Control Analyst V (7-10 years): $149,194
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Vendor Quality Control Analyst I0-2 years$80,083
Vendor Quality Control Analyst II2-4 years$99,744
Vendor Quality Control Analyst III4-7 years$105,531
Vendor Quality Control Analyst IV7+ years$125,926
Vendor Quality Control Analyst V7-10 years$149,194
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Top Paying Cities for Vendor Quality Control Analyst IIs

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: $125,807
  • San Francisco: $124,430
  • Oakland: $121,807

What Skills Can Increase a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 5.25% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Credit Card (Mentioned in 1.39% Job Postings): A credit card is a type of credit facility, provided by banks that allow customers to borrow funds within a pre-approved credit limit.
  • ERP Systems (Mentioned in 0.99% Job Postings): Leveraging advanced tools and software systems to automate and manage core business functions cost-effectively to maximize performance.
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Analysis 5.25%
Credit Card 1.39%
ERP Systems 0.99%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II's salary.
  • Negotiating: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • PowerPoint: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Workday: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Negotiating
 $106,726
7%
PowerPoint
 $103,734
4%
Workday
 $103,734
4%
Forecasting
 $102,736
3%
Economics
 $102,736
3%
Supply Chain Management
 $102,736
3%
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Vendor Quality Control Analyst II Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Vendor Quality Control Analyst II salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $111,563. While startup companies pay approximate $94,349.

Vendor Quality Control Analyst II Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$94,349
Growth Stage51~500$99,789
Established501~5000$107,735
Enterprise5000+$111,563

Vendor Quality Control Analyst II Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Vendor Quality Control Analyst II roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Vendor Quality Control Analyst positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Vendor Quality Control Analyst II as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$149,616$72.050%

How Education impacts a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Vendor Quality Control Analyst IIs enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II with a Bachelor's Degree is between $85,444 and $89,508).

Vendor Quality Control Analyst II Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Vendor Quality Control Analyst II
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 18.0%
High School 18.0%
Associates 7.2%
Bachelors 47.7%
Masters 24.3%
Doctorate 2.7%
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Vendor Quality Control Analyst II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II'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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Average $99,744/year
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Average $8,312/month
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Average $1,918/week
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Average $48/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $105,394 $8,783 $2,027 $51
Average $99,744 $8,312 $1,918 $48
25th Percentile $93,715 $7,810 $1,802 $45

Vendor Quality Control Analyst II Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Vendor Quality Control Analyst III role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $105,531 - a projected growth of 6% over your current level.

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Salary Trends for Vendor Quality Control Analyst II

Salaries for a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $71,246 in 2023 to around $70,415 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Vendor Quality Control Analyst II salary trends, .

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FAQ about Vendor Quality Control Analyst II

1. Where can a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II earn the most?

A Vendor Quality Control Analyst II's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Vendor Quality Control Analyst II is $125,807.

2. What is the highest pay for Vendor Quality Control Analyst II?

The highest pay for Vendor Quality Control Analyst II is $110,538.

3. What is the lowest pay for Vendor Quality Control Analyst II?

The lowest pay for Vendor Quality Control Analyst II is $88,226.

4. What are the responsibilities of Vendor Quality Control Analyst II?

Evaluates vendor operations, products, and services for compliance with government and company quality standards. Conducts audits and testing of products, materials, and processes to measure effectiveness and compliance with company expectations. Analyzes and monitors metrics and KPIs to suggest improvement initiatives. Works with vendors and identifies alternative vendors to mitigate risks and resolve problems. Assists with drafting and negotiating service-level agreements to ensure performance/quality metrics, responsibilities, expectations, and penalties are adequately defined. Prepares reports and updates on vendor status and quality. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience.

5. What industry pays the highest salary for Vendor Quality Control Analyst II?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Vendor Quality Control Analyst II roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

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