How much does a Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director make in California? The average Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director salary in California is $203,790 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $177,600 and $232,040. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $153,755 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $177,600 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $203,790 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $232,040 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director Salary $257,760 CA March 26, 2024
25% $177,600 10% $153,755 90% $257,760 75% $232,040 $203,790 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director researches and develops methods to increase productivity, decrease costs, maintain quality and consistency in current products, and discover new products. Manages the design and implementation of manufacturing processes. Being a Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director typically reports to top management. Requires a bachelor's degree. The Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as a Manufacturing Process Research/Improvement Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $194,733 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $197,504 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $204,525 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $194,363 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $189,375 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $201,569 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $195,287 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $184,017 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $225,402 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $224,848 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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