How much does a Quality Control Inspector III make in San Jose, CA? The average Quality Control Inspector III salary in San Jose, CA is $73,661 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $65,458 and $82,404. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Quality Control Inspector III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Quality Control Inspector III Salary $57,991 San Jose,CA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Quality Control Inspector III Salary $65,458 San Jose,CA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Quality Control Inspector III Salary $73,661 San Jose,CA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Quality Control Inspector III Salary $82,404 San Jose,CA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Quality Control Inspector III Salary $90,365 San Jose,CA February 26, 2024
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What skills does a Quality Control Inspector III need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Customer Service: Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.

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Packaging: Preparing products through wrapping or bottling to protect the goods from damages during transportation and storage.

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Supply chain: A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.

Customer Service 1.63%
Packaging 0.93%
Supply chain 0.68%
Others 96.76%

Job Description for Quality Control Inspector III

Quality Control Inspector III performs quality control inspections, checks, and tests during the manufacture of products. Inspects materials, parts and products at different stages of production. Being a Quality Control Inspector III records observations and may make recommendations for improving processes. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Quality Control Inspector III typically reports to a supervisor. The Quality Control Inspector III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Quality Control Inspector III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Quality Control Inspector III

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For Quality Control Inspector III, the first career path typically progresses to Food Safety Manager.

Additionally, the second career path typically starts with a Quality Control Inspector IV position, and then progresses to Quality Control Supervisor I.

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Quality Control Inspector III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Quality Control Inspector III, the highest Quality Control Inspector III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Quality Control Inspector III salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Quality Control Inspector III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Quality Control Inspector III salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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