Assistant Vice President Quality Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Vice President Quality make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Vice President Quality in the United States is $106,029 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, an Assistant Vice President Quality's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,661
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $96,959 to $114,735
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,702

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Vice President Quality Salaries

An Assistant Vice President Quality's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Vice President Quality Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Vice President Quality's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $79,095
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $98,520
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,215
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $124,340
  • Expert (over 8 years): $147,315
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Vendor Quality Control Analyst I less than 1 year $79,095
Vendor Quality Control Analyst II 1-2 years $98,520
Assistant Vice President Quality 2-4 years $104,215
Vendor Quality Control Analyst IV 5-8 years $124,340
Vendor Quality Control Analyst V over 8 years $147,315

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Vice President Quality

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $133,734
  • San Francisco: $132,270
  • Oakland: $129,483

Assistant Vice President Quality Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Vice President Quality roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Vice President Quality positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Vice President Quality as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Vice President Quality

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense $127,235 $61.0 20%

Assistant Vice President Quality Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Vice President Quality's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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  • Monthly
  • Weekly
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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$96,959
Average $106,029/year
$114,735
$8,080
Average $8,836/month
$9,561
$1,865
Average $2,039/week
$2,206
$47
Average $51/hour
$55
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $114,735 $9,561 $2,206 $55
Average $106,029 $8,836 $2,039 $51
25th Percentile $96,959 $8,080 $1,865 $47

Most common benefits for Assistant Vice President Quality

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Assistant Vice President Quality

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FAQ about Assistant Vice President Quality

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Vice President Quality?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Vice President Quality roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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