How to become a quality control or assurance manager
Official title: Quality control/assurance manager
Also called: Quality assurance manager, Quality control director, Quality control manager, Quality control systems manager, Quality manager, Learning Quality Manager, QA & QC Manager, Quality Assurance and Quality Control Director, Quality Assurance and Quality Control Manager, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager, Quality Engineering Manager, Quality control director
Quality control/assurance manager defines the quality assurance of the organisation and also ensures that the production or service standards meets regulatory requirements and end-user requirements. He/she manages the development and review of the organisation’s quality system and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), with reference to the regulatory requirements, and ensures compliance. He/she may also ensure that system tests are completed, documented and all problems are resolved.
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Median pay: $109,200 a year. The middle half earn $74,088 to $169,128 a year.
- Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
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Questions people ask
How much does a quality control or assurance manager earn in Singapore?
Median full-time pay is $109,200 a year (Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg)). The middle half earn $74,088 to $169,128.
Will AI change the work of a quality control or assurance manager?
Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg): Resident Occupational Wages (Occupational Wage Survey) (June 2024 (data.gov.sg update 2026-04-01)), Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026