Quality Control Lead Salary in Louisiana

How much does a Quality Control Lead make in Louisiana?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Quality Control Lead in Louisiana is $79,739 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $95,082
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,180 to $87,770
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,567

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Quality Control Lead Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,770	$7,314	$1,688	$42
Average	$79,739	$6,645	$1,533	$38
25th Percentile	$69,180	$5,765	$1,330	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Quality Control Lead Salaries

A Quality Control Lead'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 Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Quality Control Lead'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $122,152
Early Career (1-2 years): $131,783
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $81,938
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $97,150
Expert (over 8 years): $117,904

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Quality C... Level Quality Control Lead	$122,152
Quality C... Level Quality Control Lead	$131,783
Quality C... Level Quality Control Lead	$81,938
Quality C... Level Quality Control Lead	$97,150
Quality C... Level Quality Control Lead	$117,904

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How Do Quality Control Lead 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 Control Leads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $92,855.
California: $92,503.
Massachusetts: $91,270.

District of Columbia $92,855 California $92,503 Massachusetts $91,270 Washington $90,934 New Jersey $90,901 Alaska $90,784 Connecticut $89,626 New York $89,157

Hawaii $87,655 Rhode Island $86,951 Maryland $86,473 Minnesota $85,819 Colorado $85,567 Illinois $85,483 Oregon $85,165 Delaware $84,930

New Hampshire $84,782 Virginia $84,452 Pennsylvania $83,487 Nevada $83,001 North Dakota $82,842 Michigan $82,590 Wisconsin $82,498 Vermont $82,313

Texas $81,802 Maine $81,768 Arizona $81,718 Ohio $81,659 Georgia $80,888 Indiana $80,502 Wyoming $80,426 Utah $80,309

Iowa $80,259 Kansas $79,856 Louisiana $79,739 North Carolina $79,697 Missouri $79,680 Florida $79,353 Montana $79,177 Nebraska $79,009

Kentucky $78,917 South Carolina $78,581 Tennessee $78,372 Idaho $78,288 New Mexico $77,675 Oklahoma $77,541 Alabama $77,046 South Dakota $76,216

Arkansas $75,763 West Virginia $75,520 Mississippi $74,791

Top Paying Cities for Quality Control Leads

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:

Moreauville: $75,157
Morrow: $75,034
Newellton: $74,280

Moreauville, LA $75,157 Morrow, LA $75,034 Newellton, LA $74,280 Palmetto, LA $75,618 Pineville, LA $73,465 Plaucheville, LA $75,113 Rhinehart, LA $74,356 Ruby, LA $73,602

Saint Joseph, LA $74,351 Saint Landry, LA $74,359 Sicily Island, LA $74,381 Simmesport, LA $75,196 Trout, LA $73,964 Vidalia, LA $74,692 Waterproof, LA $74,343 Wildsville, LA $74,512

Wisner, LA $74,375 Aimwell, LA $74,248 Anacoco, LA $74,867 Atlanta, LA $74,472 Ball, LA $73,559 Belmont, LA $74,947 Bentley, LA $73,760 Boyce, LA $73,767

Calvin, LA $74,692 Campti, LA $74,814 Clarence, LA $74,903 Clarks, LA $74,413 Cloutierville, LA $74,437 Colfax, LA $73,885 Columbia, LA $74,158 Converse, LA $75,199

Dodson, LA $74,441 Dry Prong, LA $73,924 Elmer, LA $73,803 Enterprise, LA $74,237 Fisher, LA $74,983 Flatwoods, LA $74,177 Flora, LA $74,794 Florien, LA $74,786

Forest Hill, LA $73,715 Gardner, LA $73,762 Georgetown, LA $74,170 Glenmora, LA $73,932 Gorum, LA $74,464 Grayson, LA $74,167 Hineston, LA $74,177 Hornbeck, LA $74,866

Joyce, LA $74,272 Kelly, LA $74,201 Kurthwood, LA $74,817 Leesville, LA $74,819 Springfield, LA $77,545 Sun, LA $76,110 Talisheek, LA $76,335 Tangipahoa, LA $76,354

Tickfaw, LA $76,981 Varnado, LA $74,718 Lafayette, LA $75,797 Arcadia, LA $74,812 Ashland, LA $74,989 Athens, LA $75,000 Belcher, LA $76,555 Benton, LA $76,609

Bethany, LA $76,537 Bienville, LA $74,812 Blanchard, LA $76,890 Castor, LA $75,196 Cotton Valley, LA $76,075 Coushatta, LA $75,356 Cullen, LA $75,705 Doyline, LA $76,441

Dubberly, LA $75,973 Frierson, LA $76,541 Gibsland, LA $75,151 Gilliam, LA $76,311 Gloster, LA $76,375 Goldonna, LA $74,557 Grand Cane, LA $76,129 Greenwood, LA $76,641

Hall Summit, LA $75,866 Haughton, LA $76,651 Haynesville, LA $74,839 Heflin, LA $76,136 Homer, LA $74,887 Hosston, LA $76,114 Ida, LA $75,934 Jamestown, LA $75,750

Keatchie, LA $76,233 Keithville, LA $76,596 Lisbon, LA $74,476 Logansport, LA $75,813 Longstreet, LA $76,002 Elm Grove, LA $76,444 Mansfield, LA $75,902 Minden, LA $76,050

Mooringsport, LA $76,584 Oil City, LA $76,373 Pelican, LA $75,290 Plain Dealing, LA $76,093 Pleasant Hill, LA $75,082 Powhatan, LA $75,066 Princeton, LA $76,531 Ringgold, LA $76,012

Rodessa, LA $75,780 Saline, LA $74,714 Sarepta, LA $75,851 Shongaloo, LA $75,362 Sibley, LA $76,210 Springhill, LA $75,681 Stonewall, LA $76,636 Vivian, LA $76,149

Ruston, LA $74,454 Simsboro, LA $74,733 Prairieville, LA $78,983 Lacassine, LA $77,150 Leblanc, LA $76,431 Longville, LA $76,595 Merryville, LA $75,895 Mittie, LA $75,223

Oberlin, LA $75,211 Pitkin, LA $74,848 Ragley, LA $77,045 Reeves, LA $76,854 Rosepine, LA $75,250 Singer, LA $76,786 Starks, LA $77,289 Sugartown, LA $75,057

Sulphur, LA $77,509 Vinton, LA $77,561 Westlake, LA $77,680 Baker, LA $79,592 Denham Springs, LA $78,788 Gonzales, LA $78,585 Addis, LA $79,639 Albany, LA $77,569

Angola, LA $76,017 Batchelor, LA $76,464 Brittany, LA $78,577 Brusly, LA $79,610 Carville, LA $78,979 Clinton, LA $77,826 Convent, LA $77,760 Darrow, LA $78,291

Duplessis, LA $78,892 Erwinville, LA $79,219 Ethel, LA $78,323 Fordoche, LA $77,626 French Settlement, LA $78,385 Geismar, LA $78,709 Glynn, LA $79,024 Burnside, LA $78,689

Greenwell Springs, LA $79,025 Grosse Tete, LA $78,645 Hester, LA $77,446 Holden, LA $77,868 Innis, LA $75,958 Jackson, LA $78,204 Jarreau, LA $78,541 Krotz Springs, LA $76,137

Lakeland, LA $78,853 Lettsworth, LA $76,868 Livingston, LA $78,327 Livonia, LA $78,136 Lottie, LA $77,089 Maringouin, LA $78,037 Morganza, LA $77,427 New Roads, LA $78,078

Norwood, LA $77,296 Oscar, LA $78,634 Paulina, LA $77,582 Plaquemine, LA $78,926 Port Allen, LA $79,614 Hahnville, LA $78,980 Harvey, LA $79,931 Kenner, LA $79,931

Lafitte, LA $79,627 La Place, LA $78,729 Luling, LA $79,588 Lutcher, LA $77,736 Marrero, LA $79,931 Meraux, LA $79,931 Mount Airy, LA $77,990 New Sarpy, LA $79,385

Norco, LA $79,198 Paradis, LA $79,153 Pilottown, LA $75,820 Pointe A La Hache, LA $78,330 Port Sulphur, LA $78,273 Reserve, LA $78,327 Saint Bernard, LA $79,131 Saint James, LA $77,726

Saint Rose, LA $79,643 Vacherie, LA $77,817 Venice, LA $74,668 Violet, LA $79,931 Westwego, LA $79,931 New Orleans, LA $79,931 Sondheimer, LA $74,196 Summerfield, LA $74,385

Taylor, LA $75,749 Lena, LA $74,042 Pride, LA $78,923 Rosedale, LA $78,803 Rougon, LA $79,060 Saint Amant, LA $78,050 Saint Francisville, LA $77,693 Saint Gabriel, LA $79,198

Slaughter, LA $78,678 Sorrento, LA $78,088 Sunshine, LA $79,509 Tunica, LA $76,226 Ventress, LA $78,538 Wakefield, LA $77,593 Walker, LA $78,543 Watson, LA $79,043

Weyanoke, LA $76,925 White Castle, LA $78,491 Wilson, LA $77,561 Zachary, LA $79,204 Uncle Sam, LA $77,428 Baton Rouge, LA $79,655 Shreveport, LA $76,937 Barksdale Afb, LA $76,937

Bossier City, LA $76,937 Monroe, LA $74,245 Archibald, LA $74,206 Baskin, LA $74,213 Bastrop, LA $74,232 Bernice, LA $74,532 Bonita, LA $74,286 Calhoun, LA $74,226

Chatham, LA $74,195 Choudrant, LA $74,223 Collinston, LA $74,233 Crowville, LA $74,413 Delhi, LA $74,357 Delta, LA $74,580 Downsville, LA $74,231 Dubach, LA $74,657

Epps, LA $74,328 Eros, LA $74,201 Fairbanks, LA $74,245 Farmerville, LA $74,231 Forest, LA $74,617 Abbeville, LA $75,472 Arnaudville, LA $75,796 Avery Island, LA $75,748

Baldwin, LA $76,153 Basile, LA $75,440 Branch, LA $75,705 Breaux Bridge, LA $75,876 Broussard, LA $75,775 Cade, LA $75,759 Carencro, LA $75,785 Cecilia, LA $75,816

Centerville, LA $75,980 Charenton, LA $76,181 Chataignier, LA $75,443 Church Point, LA $75,692 Crowley, LA $75,609 Delcambre, LA $75,714 Duson, LA $75,748 Egan, LA $75,630

Elton, LA $75,538 Erath, LA $75,688 Estherwood, LA $75,609 Eunice, LA $75,421 Evangeline, LA $75,665 Franklin, LA $75,918 Garden City, LA $75,901 Grand Coteau, LA $75,748

Gueydan, LA $75,480 Iota, LA $75,617 Jeanerette, LA $76,022 Jennings, LA $75,950 Kaplan, LA $75,317 Lake Arthur, LA $76,537 Lawtell, LA $75,616 Leonville, LA $75,780

Loreauville, LA $76,137 Mamou, LA $75,166 Maurice, LA $75,716 Mermentau, LA $75,758 Milton, LA $75,747 Morse, LA $75,623 New Iberia, LA $75,779 Lydia, LA $75,861

Opelousas, LA $75,668 Perry, LA $75,658 Pine Prairie, LA $75,169 Port Barre, LA $75,930 Rayne, LA $75,711 Reddell, LA $75,283 Roanoke, LA $76,277 Saint Martinville, LA $75,856

Scott, LA $75,775 Sunset, LA $75,734 Turkey Creek, LA $74,274 Ville Platte, LA $75,016 Washington, LA $75,560 Welsh, LA $76,754 Youngsville, LA $75,746 Lake Charles, LA $77,675

Metairie, LA $79,931 Des Allemands, LA $78,988 Ama, LA $79,806 Arabi, LA $79,931 Barataria, LA $79,455 Belle Chasse, LA $79,649 Boothville, LA $76,236 Boutte, LA $79,372

Braithwaite, LA $79,583 Buras, LA $76,292 Chalmette, LA $79,931 Destrehan, LA $79,508 Edgard, LA $78,445 Empire, LA $76,817 Garyville, LA $77,995 Gramercy, LA $77,788

Gretna, LA $79,931 Bell City, LA $77,241 Cameron, LA $77,992 Creole, LA $76,213 Dequincy, LA $77,248 Deridder, LA $75,380 Dry Creek, LA $75,449 Elizabeth, LA $74,937

Evans, LA $74,806 Fenton, LA $76,963 Grand Chenier, LA $75,189 Grant, LA $75,014 Hackberry, LA $77,293 Hayes, LA $77,061 Iowa, LA $77,517 Kinder, LA $76,471

Thibodaux, LA $77,518 Pierre Part, LA $77,114 Amelia, LA $76,185 Belle Rose, LA $77,847 Berwick, LA $76,184 Bourg, LA $77,705 Chauvin, LA $76,688 Cut Off, LA $78,336

Donaldsonville, LA $78,231 Donner, LA $76,273 Dulac, LA $76,298 Galliano, LA $77,778 Gheens, LA $78,641 Gibson, LA $76,043 Golden Meadow, LA $76,728 Grand Isle, LA $76,714

Gray, LA $77,117 Houma, LA $76,739 Kraemer, LA $77,568 Labadieville, LA $76,481 Larose, LA $78,673 Lockport, LA $78,111 Mathews, LA $78,284 Montegut, LA $77,426

Morgan City, LA $76,422 Napoleonville, LA $76,948 Paincourtville, LA $77,658 Patterson, LA $76,028 Plattenville, LA $77,614 Raceland, LA $77,917 Schriever, LA $76,637 Theriot, LA $75,908

Hammond, LA $76,964 Abita Springs, LA $77,071 Akers, LA $77,916 Amite, LA $76,586 Angie, LA $74,901 Bogalusa, LA $75,834 Bush, LA $76,372 Covington, LA $77,909

Fluker, LA $76,417 Folsom, LA $76,678 Franklinton, LA $75,560 Greensburg, LA $77,254 Husser, LA $76,163 Independence, LA $77,015 Kentwood, LA $76,011 Lacombe, LA $77,570

Loranger, LA $76,535 Madisonville, LA $78,082 Mandeville, LA $78,243 Maurepas, LA $77,820 Mount Hermon, LA $75,004 Natalbany, LA $76,997 Pearl River, LA $76,363 Pine Grove, LA $78,065

Ponchatoula, LA $78,109 Robert, LA $77,039 Roseland, LA $76,489 Saint Benedict, LA $77,552 Slidell, LA $77,870 Spearsville, LA $74,421 Start, LA $74,225 Sterlington, LA $74,236

Swartz, LA $74,245 Tallulah, LA $74,334 Transylvania, LA $74,273 West Monroe, LA $74,245 Winnsboro, LA $74,328 Alexandria, LA $73,465 Acme, LA $74,649 Bordelonville, LA $74,906

Bunkie, LA $74,833 Center Point, LA $73,611 Chase, LA $74,326 Cheneyville, LA $73,851 Clayton, LA $74,423 Cottonport, LA $74,798 Deville, LA $73,675 Dupont, LA $75,146

Echo, LA $73,728 Effie, LA $73,825 Evergreen, LA $74,897 Ferriday, LA $74,520 Gilbert, LA $74,304 Hamburg, LA $74,894 Harrisonburg, LA $74,359 Hessmer, LA $73,951

Jena, LA $73,938 Jonesville, LA $74,408 Lebeau, LA $75,580 Lecompte, LA $73,575 Libuse, LA $73,471 Mansura, LA $74,417 Marksville, LA $74,394 Melville, LA $76,353

Monterey, LA $74,659 Longleaf, LA $73,901 Many, LA $74,812 Marthaville, LA $74,887 Melrose, LA $74,468 Montgomery, LA $74,613 Mora, LA $74,379 Natchez, LA $74,679

Natchitoches, LA $74,857 Fort Polk, LA $75,132 Negreet, LA $74,809 New Llano, LA $75,117 Noble, LA $74,955 Oakdale, LA $74,940 Olla, LA $74,245 Otis, LA $73,883

Pollock, LA $73,809 Provencal, LA $74,601 Robeline, LA $74,752 Saint Maurice, LA $74,659 Sieper, LA $73,975 Sikes, LA $74,203 Simpson, LA $74,520 Slagle, LA $74,818

Tioga, LA $73,506 Tullos, LA $74,226 Urania, LA $74,459 Winnfield, LA $74,510 Woodworth, LA $73,536 Zwolle, LA $74,879 Fort Necessity, LA $74,191 Grambling, LA $74,918

Hodge, LA $74,892 Jigger, LA $74,334 Jones, LA $74,192 Jonesboro, LA $74,658 Kilbourne, LA $74,390 Lake Providence, LA $74,390 Lillie, LA $74,447 Mangham, LA $74,191

Marion, LA $74,232 Mer Rouge, LA $74,242 Oak Grove, LA $74,406 Oak Ridge, LA $74,227 Pioneer, LA $74,333 Quitman, LA $74,688 Rayville, LA $74,215

Quality Control Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Quality Control Lead'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 May 01, 2026

$69,180

Average $79,739/year

$87,770

$5,765

Average $6,645/month

$7,314

$1,330

Average $1,533/week

$1,688

$33

Average $38/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,770	$7,314	$1,688	$42
Average	$79,739	$6,645	$1,533	$38
25th Percentile	$69,180	$5,765	$1,330	$33

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