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
Boilermakers3.13.1$76,410
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders3.13.0$48,990
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders3.13.4$48,250
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators3.13.1$60,020
Nanosystems Engineers3.13.8$122,930
Power Plant Operators3.13.1$102,040
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door3.13.3$74,340
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians3.13.1$52,000
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators3.13.3$78,620
Solar Photovoltaic Installers3.13.3$53,140
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders3.13.1$38,760
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers3.12.9$58,430
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders3.13.0$38,670
Chemical Technicians3.13.4$60,390
Radiologists3.13.0$420,860
Biomass Power Plant Managers3.13.3$126,060
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers3.13.1$62,750
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders3.12.8$51,610
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic3.13.1$58,000
Solar Energy Installation Managers3.13.1$79,920
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer3.13.9$130,220
Penetration Testers3.13.4$116,580
Geothermal Production Managers3.12.9$126,060
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists3.13.4$90,150
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians3.13.0$57,550
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria3.12.5$37,450
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic3.13.4$47,720
Microsystems Engineers3.13.5$122,930
Industrial Production Managers3.13.9$126,060
Motorcycle Mechanics3.13.0$48,580
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic3.13.4$46,550
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers3.13.0$53,750
Mechanical Engineers3.14.0$104,110
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers3.13.0$171,270
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians3.13.1$110,240
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers3.13.1$60,070
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers3.12.8$57,020
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers3.13.3$53,710
Fuel Cell Engineers3.13.1$104,110
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers3.13.6$109,370
Team Assemblers3.13.0
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers3.13.0$51,320
Carpenters3.13.1$60,580
Respiratory Therapists3.13.1$82,280
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers3.13.6$63,520
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General3.13.3$49,590
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators3.13.3$80,730
Helpers--Extraction Workers3.12.6$47,730
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.13.4$59,920
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics3.13.0$47,880

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