Quality Control Inspector

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Examines and tests products to ensure they meet specified quality and safety standards.

$52,000

2026 Median Pay

Bachelor's, Associate's

Degree Requirements

15,000 Available Positions*

2026 Job Outlook

6%

Projected Job Growth

*Data cited from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2026 report

"If it doesn’t meet the standard, it doesn’t move forward. Simple as that."

Key Information

Areas of Focus

Biology

Chemistry

Math

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