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Average Quality Assurance (QA) Technician Hourly Pay in Carlsbad, California

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$17.41
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
25%
$16.59
MEDIAN
$17.41
75%
$21.30

The average hourly pay for a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician is $17.41 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$17 - $21
Bonus
$250 - $2k
Total Pay
$36k - $47k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Sep 08 2018)
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Common Health Benefits for a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician

Medical
75%
Dental
75%
Vision
50%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Quality Assurance (QA) Technicians

Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Quality Assurance (QA) Technicians

What is the highest pay for Quality Assurance (QA) Technicians in Carlsbad?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician in Carlsbad is $NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Quality Assurance (QA) Technicians in Carlsbad?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician in Carlsbad is $NaN / hour

How can Quality Assurance (QA) Technicians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician that oversees more junior Quality Assurance (QA) Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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