Continuous Improvement Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does a Continuous Improvement Coordinator make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Continuous Improvement Coordinator in the United States is $92,812 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, a Continuous Improvement Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $108,730
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,503 to $101,144
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,028
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View as table View as graph 25% $83,503 10% $75,028 90% $108,730 75% $101,144 $92,812 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Continuous Improvement Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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Hourly
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75th Percentile $101,144 $8,429 $1,945 $49
Average $92,812 $7,734 $1,785 $45
25th Percentile $83,503 $6,959 $1,606 $40
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Key Factors That Influence Continuous Improvement Coordinator Salaries

A Continuous Improvement Coordinator'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 Continuous Improvement Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Continuous Improvement Coordinator'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): $69,315
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $92,200
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $114,526
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,629
  • Expert (over 8 years): $140,679
Levels Salary
Lean Manu... Level Continuous Improvement Coordinator$69,315
Continuou... Level Continuous Improvement Coordinator$92,200
Lean Manu... Level Continuous Improvement Coordinator$114,526
Lean Manu... Level Continuous Improvement Coordinator$125,629
Lean Manu... Level Continuous Improvement Coordinator$140,679
$69,315 0 yr
$92,200 < 2 yrs
$114,526 2-4 yrs
$125,629 5-8 yrs
$140,679 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Continuous Improvement Coordinators

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: $117,064
  • San Francisco: $115,782
  • Oakland: $113,342

What Skills Can Increase a Continuous Improvement Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Problem Solving (Mentioned in 4.72% Job Postings): Analyzing and identifying the root cause of problems and applying critical thinking skills to solve problems.
  • 5S (Mentioned in 2% Job Postings): Stands for sort, sustain, set in order, standardized and shine. 5 tips that are designed to achieve clean, uncluttered, safe, and well organized workplace for a more systematized work flow.
  • Supply Chain (Mentioned in 1.13% Job Postings): A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Problem Solving 4.72%
5S 2%
Supply Chain 1.13%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
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 Continuous Improvement Coordinator's salary.
  • CornerStone: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Six Sigma: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Logistics: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
CornerStone
$96,525
4%
Six Sigma
$95,597
3%
Logistics
$95,597
3%
Coordination
$95,597
3%
Integrity
$94,668
2%
Alignment
$94,668
2%
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Continuous Improvement Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Continuous Improvement Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Construction and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Continuous Improvement Coordinator positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Continuous Improvement Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Continuous Improvement Coordinator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Construction$102,093$49.010%
Energy & Utilities$100,237$48.08%
Retail & Wholesale$99,309$48.07%
MFG Nondurable$98,381$47.06%
Aerospace & Defense$97,453$47.05%

Continuous Improvement Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Continuous Improvement Coordinator'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 August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Continuous Improvement Coordinator

Salaries for a Continuous Improvement Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $69,571 in 2023 to around $69,364 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Continuous Improvement Coordinator salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Continuous Improvement Coordinator Over Time

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$69,571
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$69,792
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FAQ about Continuous Improvement Coordinator

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Continuous Improvement Coordinator?

The Construction industry offers the highest average compensation for Continuous Improvement Coordinator roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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