Quality Control Systems Managers

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
35%
risk level
POLLING
36%
Based on 18 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
3.5%
by 2031
WAGES
$107,560
or $51.71 hourly
VOLUME
211,710
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
6.8/10

Automation risk

35% (Low Risk)

Low Risk (21-40%): Jobs in this level have a limited risk of automation, as they demand a mix of technical and human-centric skills.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Persuasion

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Negotiation

  • Originality

User poll

36% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted that there is a small chance this occupation will be replaced. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 35% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

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Growth

Moderate growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Quality Control Systems Managers' job openings is expected to rise 3.5% by 2031

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.

Wages

Very high paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Quality Control Systems Managers' was $107,560, or $51.71 per hour

'Quality Control Systems Managers' were paid 132.3% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 211,710 people employed as Quality Control Systems Managers within the United States.

This represents around 0.14% of the employed workforce across the country.

Put another way, around 1 in 698 people are employed as Quality Control Systems Managers.

Job description

Plan, direct, or coordinate quality assurance programs. Formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts.

SOC Code: 11-3051.01

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