As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Quality Engineer Technician in Fort Smith, AR is $44,289, equivalent to $21 per hour, $852 weekly, or $3,691 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Quality Engineer Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Quality Engineer Technician in Fort Smith, AR vary widely, spanning from $38,428 to $52,532. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,221) and 75th percentile ($48,604), while top earners (90th percentile) make $52,532 per year. This $7,383 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Repairing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Fort Smith Quality Engineer Technician often earn 3.3% lower than national averages. However, Fort Smith currently ranks 793 statewide for Quality Engineer Technician 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 Engineer Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Quality Engineer Technician Salary $38,428 Fort Smith, AR June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Quality Engineer Technician Salary $41,221 Fort Smith, AR June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Quality Engineer Technician Salary $44,289 Fort Smith, AR June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Quality Engineer Technician Salary $48,604 Fort Smith, AR June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Quality Engineer Technician Salary $52,532 Fort Smith, AR June 01, 2026
25% $41,221 10% $38,428 90% $52,532 75% $48,604 $44,289 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Fort Smith, Arkansas    Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 86,20....More

Fort Smith, Arkansas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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