Quality Control Inspector Salary in Cleveland, OH
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The median quality control inspector in the Cleveland area earns $49,020 a year ($23.57 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($48,570) and 4% above the Ohio median ($47,360). Half of the 5,520 quality control inspectors there earn between $40,590 and $61,280.
| Annual pay | Cleveland area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,970 | $35,680 | $35,510 |
| 25th percentile | $40,590 | $39,950 | $39,890 |
| Median | $49,020 | $47,360 | $48,570 |
| 75th percentile | $61,280 | $59,990 | $61,440 |
| 90th percentile | $76,930 | $73,840 | $77,860 |
| Average | $52,800 | $51,150 | $53,450 |
| Jobs | 5,520 | 32,060 | 597,370 |
Cleveland, OH ranks 26th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for quality control inspector pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($76,800).
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Check my payQuality control inspector pay in other cities
- Cincinnati, OH: $48,340
- Columbus, OH: $47,130
- Seattle, WA: $76,800
- Kansas City, MO: $63,000
- San Francisco, CA: $62,340
- Washington, DC: $61,820
- Baltimore, MD: $60,750
- San Jose, CA: $60,610
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.