Lead Quality Technician Salary in Columbus, GA

How much does a Lead Quality Technician make in Columbus, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Quality Technician in Columbus, GA is $54,406. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $42,817 to a high of $67,516, with most professionals earning between $48,340 and $61,268.

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Provides first level of response for troubleshooting execution challenges related to equipment, material flow, computer systems, and escalates unresolved maters to Quality Operations Manager or Quality Engineers.

November 30, 2022

Maintains all testing records in SQC and specialized software packages in the lab.

December 18, 2022

Works well in a team setting,reliable,trustworthy and maintains interpersonal, written and verbal communication abilities in English.

January 01, 2023

Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and all procedures to ensure the highest level of safety.

March 29, 2023

Completes all required paperwork accurately, timely and in compliance with various company policies and procedures, to ensure full regulatory compliance.

May 09, 2023

Lead and train workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure high productivity and high technical integrity.

May 15, 2023

Manage Corrective and Preventative Actions from internal non conformances and supplier non conformances.

May 16, 2023

Performs various test procedures on incoming raw materials, in process materials for production, and finished product.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Quality Technician in Columbus, GA

Average Base Salary

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48340

61268

54406

Average Total Cash Compensation

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49589

62770

55742

What is the average salary for Lead Quality Technician in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Quality Technician in Columbus, GA. The base salary for Lead Quality Technician ranges from $48,340 to $61,268 with the average base salary of $54,406. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,589 to $62,770 with the average total cash compensation of $55,742.

View Average Salary for Lead Quality Technician as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$54,406	$48,340 - $61,268
Bonus	$1,336	$1,249 - $1,501
Total Pay	$55,742	$49,589 - $62,770

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Quality Technician Salary Near Columbus, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Auburn, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,957 - $60,783	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,985 - $62,086	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,624 - $61,629	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Montgomery, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,542 - $61,525	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,050 - $59,633	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,542 - $61,525	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA

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About Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet the flat terrain of the coastal plain. As such, Columbus has a varied landscape of rolling hills on the north side and flat plains on the south. The fall line causes rivers in the area to decline rapidly towards sea level. Textile mills were established here in the 19th and early 20th centuries to take advantage of the water power from the falls. Columbus was developed along the Chattahoochee River. Interstate 185 runs east of the city, with acc...

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