Quality Control Inspector Salary in Milwaukee, WI
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The median quality control inspector in the Milwaukee area earns $49,180 a year ($23.64 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($48,570) and 1% below the Wisconsin median ($49,610). Half of the 4,230 quality control inspectors there earn between $44,760 and $60,190.
| Annual pay | Milwaukee area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,130 | $37,290 | $35,510 |
| 25th percentile | $44,760 | $44,410 | $39,890 |
| Median | $49,180 | $49,610 | $48,570 |
| 75th percentile | $60,190 | $59,800 | $61,440 |
| 90th percentile | $71,690 | $69,270 | $77,860 |
| Average | $52,940 | $52,580 | $53,450 |
| Jobs | 4,230 | 17,670 | 597,370 |
Milwaukee, WI ranks 24th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for quality control inspector pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($76,800).
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- 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
- Hartford, CT: $60,040
- San Diego, CA: $59,550
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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.