As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Quality Assistant in California is $70,178, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,350 weekly, or $5,848 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Quality Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Quality Assistant in California vary widely, spanning from $54,131 to $81,635. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,778) and 75th percentile ($76,175), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,635 per year. This $14,397 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or SOP, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, California Quality Assistant often earn 10.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 33 companies. However, California currently ranks 2 nationwide for Quality Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Quality Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Quality Assistant Salary $54,131 CA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Quality Assistant Salary $61,778 CA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Quality Assistant Salary $70,178 CA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Quality Assistant Salary $76,175 CA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Quality Assistant Salary $81,635 CA January 01, 2026
25% $61,778 10% $54,131 90% $81,635 75% $76,175 $70,178 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $68,482 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $69,894 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $71,940 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $68,430 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $66,842 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $70,999 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $68,574 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $65,103 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $79,823 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $79,640 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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    Quality Assistant

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Quality Assurance Specialist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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