Survey: Despite Flat Salaries, Most Quality Professionals Satisfied with Pay
MILWAUKEE, WI — For the second time in three years, salaries in 2014 decreased slightly for quality professionals, who said their organization’s quality culture plays a key role in the overall satisfaction of their job and salary, according to Quality Progress magazine’s 28th annual Salary Survey.
In 2014, salaries decreased $183 for quality professionals in the United States, from an average $88,606 in 2013 to $88,423 this year. In 2013, salaries increased 2 percent, after declining slightly in 2012. In Canada, the decrease was more significant, from $84,226 in 2013 to $82,388 in 2014. All Canadian figures are noted in Canadian dollars.