Quality Control Associate Salary in Colorado

How much does a Quality Control Associate make in Colorado?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Quality Control Associate in Colorado is $100,679 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $121,313
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,216 to $111,480
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,869

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Quality Control Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,480	$9,290	$2,144	$54
Average	$100,679	$8,390	$1,936	$48
25th Percentile	$88,216	$7,351	$1,696	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Quality Control Associate Salaries

A Quality Control 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 Control Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Quality Control 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): $67,334
Early Career (1-2 years): $83,800
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,298
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,536
Expert (over 8 years): $0

Levels	Salary
Quality C... Level Quality Control Associate	$67,334
Quality C... Level Quality Control Associate	$83,800
Quality C... Level Quality Control Associate	$102,298
Quality C... Level Quality Control Associate	$129,536
Quality C... Level Quality Control Associate	$0

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How Do Quality Control 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 Control Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $109,286.
California: $108,872.
Massachusetts: $107,421.

District of Columbia $109,286 California $108,872 Massachusetts $107,421 Washington $107,026 New Jersey $106,986 Alaska $106,848 Connecticut $105,486 New York $104,933

Hawaii $103,166 Rhode Island $102,337 Maryland $101,775 Minnesota $101,005 Colorado $100,709 Illinois $100,610 Oregon $100,235 Delaware $99,959

New Hampshire $99,785 Virginia $99,396 Pennsylvania $98,261 Nevada $97,688 North Dakota $97,501 Michigan $97,205 Wisconsin $97,096 Vermont $96,879

Texas $96,277 Maine $96,237 Arizona $96,178 Ohio $96,109 Georgia $95,201 Indiana $94,747 Wyoming $94,658 Utah $94,520

Iowa $94,461 Kansas $93,987 Louisiana $93,849 North Carolina $93,799 Missouri $93,780 Florida $93,395 Montana $93,187 Nebraska $92,990

Kentucky $92,881 South Carolina $92,487 Tennessee $92,240 Idaho $92,141 New Mexico $91,421 Oklahoma $91,263 Alabama $90,680 South Dakota $89,703

Arkansas $89,170 West Virginia $88,884 Mississippi $88,025

Top Paying Cities for Quality Control 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:

Glen Haven: $97,215
Hygiene: $103,463
Johnstown: $99,445

Glen Haven, CO $97,215 Hygiene, CO $103,463 Johnstown, CO $99,445 Laporte, CO $97,807 Livermore, CO $97,609 Loveland, CO $97,678 Lyons, CO $103,393 Masonville, CO $97,807

Mead, CO $99,939 Milliken, CO $99,366 Niwot, CO $103,591 Red Feather Lakes, CO $94,895 Severance, CO $97,481 Timnath, CO $97,807 Wellington, CO $97,807 Windsor, CO $97,609

Brighton, CO $100,107 Ault, CO $97,145 Briggsdale, CO $94,806 Carr, CO $93,010 Eastlake, CO $100,501 Eaton, CO $96,593 Evans, CO $98,685 Fort Lupton, CO $100,274

Galeton, CO $95,813 Gilcrest, CO $99,366 Gill, CO $96,573 Greeley, CO $98,379 Henderson, CO $100,363 Hudson, CO $100,215 Keenesburg, CO $100,107 Kersey, CO $97,945

La Salle, CO $98,981 Lucerne, CO $97,017 Nunn, CO $97,215 Orchard, CO $96,820 Pierce, CO $97,215 Ohio City, CO $101,271 Parlin, CO $101,271 Penrose, CO $95,902

Pitkin, CO $101,271 Poncha Springs, CO $101,271 Powderhorn, CO $101,271 Rockvale, CO $95,793 Sargents, CO $101,271 Twin Lakes, CO $101,597 Westcliffe, CO $94,540 Wetmore, CO $95,161

Durango, CO $96,533 Cahone, CO $101,271 Cortez, CO $101,271 Dolores, CO $101,271 Dove Creek, CO $101,271 Egnar, CO $101,271 Hesperus, CO $96,533 Lewis, CO $101,271

Mancos, CO $101,271 Marvel, CO $94,796 Mesa Verde National Park, CO $94,796 Pleasant View, CO $101,271 Rico, CO $101,271 Towaoc, CO $94,796 Yellow Jacket, CO $101,271 Montrose, CO $101,271

Austin, CO $101,271 Bedrock, CO $101,271 Cedaredge, CO $101,271 Cory, CO $101,271 Crawford, CO $101,271 Delta, CO $101,271 Eckert, CO $101,271 Hotchkiss, CO $101,271

Lazear, CO $101,271 Naturita, CO $101,271 Norwood, CO $101,271 Nucla, CO $101,271 Olathe, CO $101,271 Ophir, CO $101,271 Ouray, CO $101,271 Paonia, CO $101,271

Paradox, CO $101,271 Placerville, CO $101,271 Redvale, CO $101,271 Ridgway, CO $101,271 Silverton, CO $101,271 Somerset, CO $101,271 Telluride, CO $101,271 Grand Junction, CO $101,271

Platteville, CO $99,791 Roggen, CO $99,238 Weldona, CO $98,231 Wiggins, CO $98,231 Fort Morgan, CO $98,231 Log Lane Village, CO $98,231 Akron, CO $96,198 Amherst, CO $94,471

Atwood, CO $94,471 Brush, CO $96,198 Crook, CO $92,121 Eckley, CO $96,198 Fleming, CO $94,471 Grover, CO $92,121 Haxtun, CO $94,471 Hereford, CO $92,121

Hillrose, CO $96,198 Holyoke, CO $94,471 Idalia, CO $97,234 Iliff, CO $92,121 Julesburg, CO $92,121 Lindon, CO $99,643 Merino, CO $94,471 New Raymer, CO $94,471

Otis, CO $96,198 Ovid, CO $92,121 Padroni, CO $92,121 Paoli, CO $94,471 Peetz, CO $92,121 Sedgwick, CO $92,121 Snyder, CO $96,198 Sterling, CO $94,471

Stoneham, CO $94,471 Vernon, CO $96,524 Woodrow, CO $99,643 Wray, CO $97,748 Yuma, CO $96,198 Anton, CO $99,643 Arapahoe, CO $96,030 Arriba, CO $97,530

Bethune, CO $97,234 Burlington, CO $97,234 Calhan, CO $97,530 Cascade, CO $98,517 Cheyenne Wells, CO $96,030 Cope, CO $98,587 Cripple Creek, CO $97,856 Divide, CO $97,856

Flagler, CO $97,234 Florissant, CO $97,530 Fountain, CO $98,251 Genoa, CO $97,530 Green Mountain Falls, CO $98,320 Guffey, CO $97,530 Hugo, CO $97,530 Joes, CO $98,587

Karval, CO $96,030 Kirk, CO $98,587 Kit Carson, CO $96,030 Limon, CO $97,530 Lake George, CO $97,530 Manitou Springs, CO $98,517 Matheson, CO $97,530 Peyton, CO $97,659

Ramah, CO $97,530 Rush, CO $96,839 Seibert, CO $97,234 Simla, CO $97,530 Stratton, CO $97,234 U S A F Academy, CO $98,448 Victor, CO $97,925 Vona, CO $97,234

Wild Horse, CO $96,030 Woodland Park, CO $98,054 Yoder, CO $96,691 Colorado Springs, CO $98,517 Clifton, CO $101,271 Fruita, CO $101,271 Gateway, CO $101,271 Glade Park, CO $101,271

Loma, CO $101,271 Mack, CO $101,271 Palisade, CO $101,271 Whitewater, CO $101,271 Glenwood Springs, CO $101,271 Dinosaur, CO $96,978 Aspen, CO $102,258 Snowmass Village, CO $102,258

Avon, CO $101,479 Basalt, CO $101,864 Carbondale, CO $101,192 Collbran, CO $101,271 Craig, CO $100,492 De Beque, CO $101,271 Eagle, CO $100,886 Edwards, CO $101,409

Parachute, CO $101,271 Battlement Mesa, CO $101,271 Gypsum, CO $100,847 Hamilton, CO $100,492 Hayden, CO $100,492 Maybell, CO $100,886 Meeker, CO $100,886 Meredith, CO $101,992

Mesa, CO $101,271 Minturn, CO $101,479 Molina, CO $101,271 New Castle, CO $101,271 Rangely, CO $100,886 Red Cliff, CO $101,479 Rifle, CO $101,271 Silt, CO $101,271

Slater, CO $91,105 Snowmass, CO $102,061 Wolcott, CO $101,084 Woody Creek, CO $102,258 Vail, CO $101,479 Pueblo, CO $95,527 Colorado City, CO $94,540 Aguilar, CO $94,540

Arlington, CO $94,540 Avondale, CO $95,329 Beulah, CO $94,540 Boncarbo, CO $94,540 Boone, CO $95,004 Branson, CO $94,540 Campo, CO $91,756 Cheraw, CO $94,540

Crowley, CO $94,540 Eads, CO $94,540 Fort Lyon, CO $94,540 Fowler, CO $94,540 Gardner, CO $94,540 Granada, CO $94,540 Hartman, CO $94,540 Hasty, CO $94,540

Haswell, CO $94,540 Hoehne, CO $94,540 Holly, CO $94,540 Kim, CO $94,540 La Junta, CO $94,540 Lamar, CO $94,540 Las Animas, CO $94,540 La Veta, CO $94,540

Mc Clave, CO $94,540 Manzanola, CO $94,540 Model, CO $94,540 Olney Springs, CO $94,540 Ordway, CO $94,540 Pritchett, CO $94,540 Rocky Ford, CO $94,540 Rye, CO $94,540

Sheridan Lake, CO $94,540 Springfield, CO $94,540 Sugar City, CO $94,540 Swink, CO $94,540 Trinchera, CO $94,540 Trinidad, CO $94,540 Two Buttes, CO $94,540 Vilas, CO $94,540

Walsenburg, CO $94,540 Walsh, CO $91,756 Weston, CO $94,540 Wiley, CO $94,540 Alamosa, CO $94,540 Antonito, CO $91,796 Arboles, CO $91,796 Arvada, CO $100,630

Aurora, CO $100,561 Bayfield, CO $96,533 Broomfield, CO $101,814 Commerce City, CO $100,630 Dupont, CO $100,630 Eldorado Springs, CO $103,591 Lafayette, CO $103,463 Louisville, CO $103,591

Westminster, CO $100,630 Wheat Ridge, CO $100,630 Agate, CO $98,587 Bennett, CO $99,643 Byers, CO $99,643 Castle Rock, CO $98,883 Deer Trail, CO $99,643 Elbert, CO $98,034

Elizabeth, CO $98,784 Englewood, CO $100,630 Franktown, CO $98,873 Kiowa, CO $98,587 Larkspur, CO $98,162 Littleton, CO $100,561 Lone Tree, CO $100,561 Louviers, CO $100,037

Monument, CO $98,054 Palmer Lake, CO $97,856 Parker, CO $99,870 Sedalia, CO $99,722 Strasburg, CO $99,643 Watkins, CO $100,492 Denver, CO $100,630 Thornton, CO $100,630

Boulder, CO $103,591 Golden, CO $100,561 Alma, CO $100,738 Bailey, CO $100,383 Black Hawk, CO $102,999 Bond, CO $100,689 Breckenridge, CO $100,807 Buffalo Creek, CO $99,781

Burns, CO $100,600 Central City, CO $102,930 Clark, CO $95,793 Climax, CO $100,886 Coalmont, CO $99,968 Como, CO $100,492 Conifer, CO $100,738 Cowdrey, CO $91,105

Dillon, CO $100,886 Dumont, CO $101,301 Evergreen, CO $99,968 Empire, CO $101,232 Fairplay, CO $100,699 Fraser, CO $101,548 Frisco, CO $101,015 Georgetown, CO $101,182

Granby, CO $101,775 Grand Lake, CO $101,212 Grant, CO $100,620 Hartsel, CO $99,761 Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $101,192 Idaho Springs, CO $101,261 Idledale, CO $100,363 Indian Hills, CO $100,304

Jamestown, CO $103,591 Jefferson, CO $100,492 Kittredge, CO $100,107 Kremmling, CO $100,492 Leadville, CO $100,876 Mc Coy, CO $100,492 Morrison, CO $100,501 Nederland, CO $103,463

Oak Creek, CO $100,492 Parshall, CO $100,847 Phippsburg, CO $100,492 Pine, CO $100,363 Pinecliffe, CO $103,591 Rand, CO $99,968 Rollinsville, CO $103,393 Shawnee, CO $100,571

Silver Plume, CO $101,163 Steamboat Springs, CO $100,492 Tabernash, CO $101,676 Toponas, CO $100,492 Walden, CO $93,957 Ward, CO $103,522 Winter Park, CO $101,439 Yampa, CO $100,492

Silverthorne, CO $101,015 Longmont, CO $103,324 Allenspark, CO $103,196 Estes Park, CO $99,712 Bellvue, CO $97,807 Berthoud, CO $99,978 Dacono, CO $101,390 Drake, CO $97,412

Erie, CO $103,324 Firestone, CO $100,343 Fort Collins, CO $97,807 Frederick, CO $102,930 Blanca, CO $94,540 Capulin, CO $93,168 Center, CO $94,540 Chama, CO $94,540

Chimney Rock, CO $96,533 Chromo, CO $91,796 Conejos, CO $91,796 Creede, CO $101,271 Crestone, CO $94,540 Del Norte, CO $97,777 Fort Garland, CO $94,540 San Luis, CO $91,796

Homelake, CO $94,540 Hooper, CO $94,540 Ignacio, CO $91,796 Jaroso, CO $91,796 La Jara, CO $93,168 Manassa, CO $93,168 Moffat, CO $94,540 Monte Vista, CO $94,540

Mosca, CO $94,540 Pagosa Springs, CO $91,796 Romeo, CO $93,168 Saguache, CO $97,777 Sanford, CO $93,168 San Pablo, CO $94,540 South Fork, CO $101,271 Villa Grove, CO $97,777

Salida, CO $99,406 Almont, CO $101,271 Buena Vista, CO $101,271 Canon City, CO $96,139 Cimarron, CO $101,271 Coal Creek, CO $95,754 Coaldale, CO $96,030 Cotopaxi, CO $96,030

Crested Butte, CO $101,340 Florence, CO $95,823 Monarch, CO $101,271 Granite, CO $101,025 Gunnison, CO $101,271 Hillside, CO $96,030 Howard, CO $97,530 Lake City, CO $101,271

Nathrop, CO $101,271

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

Understanding how a Quality Control 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

$88,216

Average $100,679/year

$111,480

$7,351

Average $8,390/month

$9,290

$1,696

Average $1,936/week

$2,144

$42

Average $48/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,480	$9,290	$2,144	$54
Average	$100,679	$8,390	$1,936	$48
25th Percentile	$88,216	$7,351	$1,696	$42

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