Quality Control Systems Managers

O*NET 11-3051.01 · SOC 11-3051

Projected Growth
+5%
2024–2034
Median Salary
$126k
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Education Level
Zone 4
Considerable preparation needed (bachelor's degree)

Education & How to Get In

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Job Zone 4
Considerable preparation needed (bachelor's degree)

A bachelor's degree is the standard entry point for Quality Control Systems Managers roles. Related majors and internship experience during college significantly improve your chances. Many employers also value relevant certifications or project portfolios alongside the degree.

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Work Environment

Primary Setting

Structured — offices, data centers, or remote

Work Style

Independent — focused deep work with periodic team check-ins

Personality Fit (RIASEC)

Conventional (Organizers)5.4
Enterprising (Persuaders)5.1
Investigative (Thinkers)4.1
Realistic (Doers)3.6
Social (Helpers)2.1
Artistic (Creators)1.3

Who Thrives as Quality Control Systems Manager?

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