Quality Control Analysis Skills and Careers

Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.3.m

Occupations reporting Quality Control Analysis

Importance and level are O*NET scale values. Ordered by reported importance. A skill rating does not indicate hiring outcomes.

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Neurologists2.4—$248,560
Preventive Medicine Physicians2.42.1$265,930
Dental Hygienists2.42.3$98,100
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar2.42.5$122,930
Traffic Technicians2.42.5$59,090
Dishwashers2.42.0$34,810
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians2.42.8$47,380
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage2.42.3$78,240
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand2.42.4—
First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators2.42.4—
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers2.42.4$93,530
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers2.42.1$55,940
Data Warehousing Specialists2.4—$139,500
Computer and Information Research Scientists2.42.6$140,300
Wellhead Pumpers2.42.5$69,960
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists2.42.3$42,540
General and Operations Managers2.42.1$105,770
Cooks, Restaurant2.42.3$37,390
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs2.41.9$37,290
Wind Energy Development Managers2.42.5$141,900
Helpers--Carpenters2.42.6$43,780
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products2.42.3—
Proofreaders and Copy Markers2.41.9$51,120
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service2.42.1$39,280
Curators2.42.5$63,420
Foundry Mold and Coremakers2.42.1$48,110
Logisticians2.32.3$82,320
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance2.32.4$97,150
Cooks, Short Order2.31.6$35,880
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks2.31.9$59,650
Bartenders2.31.9$34,340
Bus Drivers, School2.31.9$47,920
Sewers, Hand2.32.0$36,480
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists2.32.3$56,870
Waiters and Waitresses2.31.4$35,230
Order Clerks2.32.3$46,170
Speech-Language Pathologists2.32.3$97,870
Foresters2.32.1$76,400
Paperhangers2.31.9$52,140
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors2.32.0$49,690
Fishing and Hunting Workers2.31.6—
Emergency Management Directors2.32.3$93,330
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers2.32.0$87,520
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists2.32.8$103,410
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers2.32.0$36,220
Hospitalists2.32.0$265,930
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary2.32.4$63,820
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products2.32.4—
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators2.31.9$43,370

Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.