Quality Inspector salary in the United States

How much does a Quality Inspector make in the United States?

Median base salary

Government data

$48,570

Median $48,570
Low $35,510High $77,860

Based on 597,370 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in United States (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$35,510
25th percentile
$39,890
75th percentile
$61,440
90th percentile
$77,860

Highest paying cities for Quality Inspector

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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