Quality Associate Salary in New Hampshire

How much does a Quality Associate make in New Hampshire?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Quality Associate in New Hampshire is $102,426 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

However, a Quality Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $118,105
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $92,159 to $110,633
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,811

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Quality Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,633	$9,219	$2,128	$53
Average	$102,426	$8,535	$1,970	$49
25th Percentile	$92,159	$7,680	$1,772	$44

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Key Factors That Influence Quality Associate Salaries

A Quality Associate'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 Quality Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Quality Associate'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): $69,804
Early Career (1-2 years): $84,844
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,704
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $128,157
Expert (over 8 years): $155,002

Levels	Salary
Quality A... Level Quality Associate	$69,804
Quality A... Level Quality Associate	$84,844
Quality A... Level Quality Associate	$102,704
Quality A... Level Quality Associate	$128,157
Quality A... Level Quality Associate	$155,002

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How Do Quality Associate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Quality Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $111,510.
California: $111,087.
Massachusetts: $109,607.

District of Columbia $111,510 California $111,087 Massachusetts $109,607 Washington $109,204 New Jersey $109,163 Alaska $109,022 Connecticut $107,633 New York $107,069

Hawaii $105,266 Rhode Island $104,420 Maryland $103,846 Minnesota $103,060 Colorado $102,758 Illinois $102,657 Oregon $102,275 Delaware $101,993

New Hampshire $101,815 Virginia $101,419 Pennsylvania $100,260 Nevada $99,676 North Dakota $99,485 Michigan $99,183 Wisconsin $99,072 Vermont $98,850

Texas $98,236 Maine $98,196 Arizona $98,135 Ohio $98,065 Georgia $97,138 Indiana $96,675 Wyoming $96,584 Utah $96,443

Iowa $96,383 Kansas $95,900 Louisiana $95,759 North Carolina $95,708 Missouri $95,688 Florida $95,295 Montana $95,084 Nebraska $94,882

Kentucky $94,772 South Carolina $94,369 Tennessee $94,117 Idaho $94,016 New Mexico $93,281 Oklahoma $93,120 Alabama $92,526 South Dakota $91,529

Arkansas $90,985 West Virginia $90,693 Mississippi $89,816

Top Paying Cities for Quality Associates

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:

Moultonborough: $98,558
Newbury: $100,401
New Hampton: $99,435

Moultonborough, NH $98,558 Newbury, NH $100,401 New Hampton, NH $99,435 New London, NH $99,777 Chichester, NH $99,263 North Sandwich, NH $98,558 North Sutton, NH $100,341 Northwood, NH $98,840

North Woodstock, NH $98,558 Pittsfield, NH $99,263 Plymouth, NH $98,558 Rumney, NH $98,558 Salisbury, NH $99,072 Sanbornton, NH $98,931 South Newbury, NH $100,734 South Sutton, NH $100,986

Stinson Lake, NH $98,558 Suncook, NH $99,263 Tilton, NH $99,072 Warner, NH $99,032 Warren, NH $98,558 Washington, NH $101,590 Weare, NH $100,965 Wentworth, NH $98,558

Springfield, NH $99,364 Thornton, NH $98,558 Wilmot, NH $99,737 Winnisquam, NH $98,891 Nottingham, NH $105,800 West Nottingham, NH $105,709 Woodstock, NH $98,558 Concord, NH $99,263

Bow, NH $99,263 Loudon, NH $99,263 Keene, NH $102,798 Antrim, NH $103,352 Ashuelot, NH $104,259 Bennington, NH $103,554 Chesterfield, NH $103,383 Dublin, NH $103,977

Sullivan, NH $102,526 Swanzey, NH $104,067 Fitzwilliam, NH $104,923 Gilsum, NH $101,902 Hancock, NH $103,795 Amherst, NH $108,227 Auburn, NH $103,131 Brookline, NH $108,227

Candia, NH $103,080 Chester, NH $103,080 Deerfield, NH $100,865 Derry, NH $105,558 East Candia, NH $103,080 East Derry, NH $105,890 Epping, NH $105,850 Francestown, NH $102,798

Fremont, NH $102,798 Goffstown, NH $103,131 Dunbarton, NH $101,197 Greenfield, NH $102,657 Greenville, NH $107,945 Hollis, NH $108,227 Hudson, NH $108,227 Litchfield, NH $108,227

Londonderry, NH $108,227 Merrimack, NH $108,227 Milford, NH $108,176 Mont Vernon, NH $103,040 Nashua, NH $108,227 New Boston, NH $103,080 New Ipswich, NH $107,804 North Salem, NH $106,686

Pelham, NH $107,542 Harrisville, NH $103,383 Hinsdale, NH $103,211 Jaffrey, NH $104,772 Marlborough, NH $103,564 Marlow, NH $101,691 Nelson, NH $102,939 Peterborough, NH $104,420

Rindge, NH $105,155 Spofford, NH $104,974 Stoddard, NH $102,134 Troy, NH $104,551 West Chesterfield, NH $102,819 Westmoreland, NH $102,829 West Peterborough, NH $104,571 West Swanzey, NH $104,057

Winchester, NH $105,185 Littleton, NH $99,686 Berlin, NH $100,371 Bethlehem, NH $99,686 Bretton Woods, NH $99,465 Colebrook, NH $100,824 Errol, NH $100,371 Franconia, NH $98,558

Gorham, NH $100,371 Groveton, NH $99,918 Jefferson, NH $99,465 Lancaster, NH $99,918 Lisbon, NH $99,686 Sugar Hill, NH $99,686 Milan, NH $100,371 Mount Washington, NH $99,465

North Stratford, NH $100,824 Pittsburg, NH $100,824 Randolph, NH $100,371 Twin Mountain, NH $99,465 West Stewartstown, NH $100,824 Whitefield, NH $99,918 Acworth, NH $99,928 Alstead, NH $99,968

Charlestown, NH $98,558 Drewsville, NH $99,666 Lempster, NH $100,009 South Acworth, NH $99,938 Walpole, NH $99,847 North Walpole, NH $98,558 Raymond, NH $102,899 Salem, NH $106,686

Lyndeborough, NH $105,377 Temple, NH $107,804 Wilton, NH $108,035 Windham, NH $107,461 Manchester, NH $103,131 Hooksett, NH $103,131 Bedford, NH $103,131 Waterville Valley, NH $98,558

Andover, NH $98,790 Ashland, NH $98,760 Barnstead, NH $99,122 Belmont, NH $99,072 Bradford, NH $101,177 Bristol, NH $99,354 Campton, NH $98,558 Canterbury, NH $99,263

Center Barnstead, NH $99,032 Center Harbor, NH $98,770 Center Sandwich, NH $98,558 Contoocook, NH $99,263 Danbury, NH $99,525 East Andover, NH $99,888 Elkins, NH $99,878 Epsom, NH $99,263

Franklin, NH $98,981 Gilmanton, NH $99,072 Glencliff, NH $98,558 Grafton, NH $99,334 Hebron, NH $98,558 Henniker, NH $98,981 Hill, NH $99,817 Hillsborough, NH $102,587

Holderness, NH $98,558 Laconia, NH $99,888 Gilford, NH $100,532 Lincoln, NH $98,558 Lochmere, NH $98,981 Canaan, NH $98,558 Claremont, NH $98,558 Cornish, NH $98,558

Cornish Flat, NH $98,558 Enfield, NH $98,558 Enfield Center, NH $98,558 Etna, NH $98,558 Georges Mills, NH $99,706 Goshen, NH $99,938 Grantham, NH $99,012 Guild, NH $99,686

Hanover, NH $98,558 Lebanon, NH $98,558 Haverhill, NH $99,686 Lyme, NH $98,558 Lyme Center, NH $98,558 Meriden, NH $98,558 Monroe, NH $100,824 Newport, NH $99,616

North Haverhill, NH $99,686 Orford, NH $98,558 Piermont, NH $98,558 Pike, NH $98,558 Plainfield, NH $98,558 Sunapee, NH $99,757 West Lebanon, NH $98,558 Woodsville, NH $99,686

Portsmouth, NH $106,082 Newington, NH $105,991 Alton, NH $101,388 Alton Bay, NH $101,227 Atkinson, NH $106,686 Bartlett, NH $99,465 Center Conway, NH $100,371 Center Ossipee, NH $99,283

Center Strafford, NH $102,154 Center Tuftonboro, NH $98,558 Chocorua, NH $98,558 Conway, NH $100,371 Danville, NH $106,555 Dover, NH $106,082 Madbury, NH $106,031 Durham, NH $106,082

Barrington, NH $105,749 East Hampstead, NH $106,615 East Kingston, NH $106,162 East Wakefield, NH $100,925 Eaton Center, NH $100,371 Exeter, NH $106,082 Farmington, NH $101,983 South Tamworth, NH $98,558

Strafford, NH $98,891 Stratham, NH $106,082 Tamworth, NH $98,558 Union, NH $101,711 West Ossipee, NH $99,012 Wolfeboro, NH $100,734 Wolfeboro Falls, NH $100,633 Wonalancet, NH $98,558

Freedom, NH $99,858 Gilmanton Iron Works, NH $98,981 Glen, NH $100,371 Rochester, NH $105,659 Greenland, NH $106,082 Hampstead, NH $106,656 Hampton, NH $106,082 Hampton Falls, NH $106,031

Intervale, NH $100,371 Jackson, NH $100,371 Kearsarge, NH $100,371 Kingston, NH $106,142 Madison, NH $99,918 Melvin Village, NH $98,770 Milton, NH $102,033 Milton Mills, NH $101,711

Mirror Lake, NH $99,928 New Castle, NH $106,082 New Durham, NH $101,650 Newfields, NH $106,082 Newmarket, NH $106,082 Newton, NH $106,615 Newton Junction, NH $106,615 North Conway, NH $100,371

Lee, NH $105,991 North Hampton, NH $106,082 Ossipee, NH $100,220 Plaistow, NH $106,686 Rollinsford, NH $105,991 Rye, NH $106,082 Rye Beach, NH $106,082 Sanbornville, NH $101,358

Sandown, NH $104,722 Seabrook, NH $105,991 Silver Lake, NH $99,012 Somersworth, NH $105,890 Effingham, NH $100,512 Meredith, NH $99,153 Bath, NH $99,686

Quality Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Quality Associate'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 May 18, 2021

$92,159

Average $102,426/year

$110,633

$7,680

Average $8,535/month

$9,219

$1,772

Average $1,970/week

$2,128

$44

Average $49/hour

$53

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,633	$9,219	$2,128	$53
Average	$102,426	$8,535	$1,970	$49
25th Percentile	$92,159	$7,680	$1,772	$44

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