Average Quality Improvement Coordinator Salary in China for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Quality Improvement Coordinator salary for 2024 in China and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Chinese yuan. To keep things simple, we are using the CNY currency code instead of the currency symbol ¥.

How Much Does a Quality Improvement Coordinator Make in China?

A Quality Improvement Coordinator working in China will typically earn around 239,000 CNY per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 113,220 CNY to the highest average salary of 378,800 CNY.

Average Annual Salary
239,000 CNY
Average Monthly Salary
19,916 CNY

Lowest Annual Salary
113,220 CNY
Lowest Monthly Salary
9,435 CNY

Highest Annual Salary
378,800 CNY
Highest Monthly Salary
31,566 CNY

These are average salaries for a Quality Improvement Coordinator in China and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Quality Improvement Coordinator to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Quality Improvement Coordinator salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Quality Improvement Coordinator Salaries in China

So we've looked at the average salaries a Quality Improvement Coordinator will earn in China. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Quality Improvement Coordinator can earn between 113,220 CNY and 378,800 CNY on average in China. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Quality Improvement Coordinator in China is 254,700 CNY. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 254,700 CNY, and 50% of the population earn more than 254,700 CNY.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Quality Improvement Coordinator salary in China, 25% of the population are earning less than 164,200 CNY while 75% of the population earn more than 164,200 CNY.

75% of the population earn less than 335,800 CNY, and 25% of the population earn more than 335,800 CNY.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Quality Improvement Coordinator Salary by Experience Level in China

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average quality improvement coordinator salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Quality Improvement Coordinator in China that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 128,500 CNY.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Quality Improvement Coordinator salary would increase to 180,500 CNY.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Quality Improvement Coordinator, the average salary would be 254,800 CNY.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 311,700 CNY.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Quality Improvement Coordinator with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 327,300 CNY.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Quality Improvement Coordinator with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 357,700 CNY.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
128,500 CNY
2-5 Years +38%
180,500 CNY
5-10 Years +42%
254,800 CNY
10-15 Years +22%
311,700 CNY
15-20 Years +6%
327,300 CNY
20+ Years +9%
357,700 CNY

Quality Improvement Coordinator Salary by Education Level in China

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

The data we have below is combined across all professions. To view the most accurate data possible, you can select a specific job from the list below.

Employees that have earned a certificate or diploma from a post-secondary program can expect to earn approximately 17% more than those who only completed high school level.

If you have a bachelor's degree, you can expect to earn approximately 25% more than those who only completed to a certificate or diploma level.

For professionals reaching the master's degree level, your salary would be around 30% higher than those with a bachelor's degree.

If you are able to achieve a PhD, you can expect to earn approximately 22% more than those with a master's degree for the same job role.

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in China is around 146,000 to 439,000 CNY and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Quality Improvement Coordinator Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In China, a male quality improvement coordinator will earn an average of 253,400 CNY, while a female quality improvement coordinator will earn around 231,000 CNY.

This means that a male quality improvement coordinator earns approximately 10% more than a female quality improvement coordinator for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in China

Male
253,400 CNY
Female -10%
231,000 CNY

Quality Improvement Coordinator Average Pay Raise in China

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Quality Improvement Coordinator in China is around 11% every 16 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in China is around 9% every 15 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 11 ÷ 16 ) × 12  = 8%

What this means is that a Quality Improvement Coordinator in China can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 8% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in China for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in China.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
8%
Energy
7%
Information Technology
6%
Healthcare
5%
Travel
4%
Construction
3%
Education
2%

Quality Improvement Coordinator Bonus and Incentive Rates in China

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Quality Improvement Coordinator is a moderate bonus based job, with 59% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

41% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7%.

Received Bonus
59%
No Bonus
41%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in China earn approximately 6% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
362,200 CNY
Private Sector -6%
341,400 CNY

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Quality Improvement Coordinator

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Quality Improvement Coordinator in China.

Job Title Category Salary
Approval Team Manager Quality Control and Compliance 409,000 CNY
Assistant Quality Manager Quality Control and Compliance 394,300 CNY
Compliance Officer Quality Control and Compliance 215,100 CNY
Document Analyst Quality Control and Compliance 190,500 CNY
Document Control Officer Quality Control and Compliance 164,200 CNY
Document Control Specialist Quality Control and Compliance 192,600 CNY
HACCP Coordinator Quality Control and Compliance 195,200 CNY
Inspection Supervisor Quality Control and Compliance 327,300 CNY
Internal Compliance Officer Quality Control and Compliance 221,500 CNY
Product Complaints Associate Quality Control and Compliance 233,600 CNY
Product Owner Quality Control and Compliance 389,200 CNY
Product Quality Leader Quality Control and Compliance 433,400 CNY
QMS Coordinator Quality Control and Compliance 240,500 CNY
Quality and Safety Site Leader Quality Control and Compliance 384,500 CNY
Quality Assurance Administrator Quality Control and Compliance 339,100 CNY
Quality Assurance Analyst Quality Control and Compliance 386,400 CNY
Quality Assurance Associate Quality Control and Compliance 232,900 CNY
Quality Assurance Auditor Quality Control and Compliance 325,800 CNY
Quality Assurance Document Control Quality Control and Compliance 167,100 CNY
Quality Assurance Engineer Quality Control and Compliance 215,100 CNY
Quality Assurance Executive Quality Control and Compliance 522,700 CNY
Quality Assurance Inspector Quality Control and Compliance 345,700 CNY
Quality Assurance Manager Quality Control and Compliance 575,100 CNY
Quality Assurance Specialist Quality Control and Compliance 340,000 CNY
Quality Assurance Supervisor Quality Control and Compliance 388,100 CNY
Quality Assurance Technician Quality Control and Compliance 208,600 CNY
Quality Assurance Tester Quality Control and Compliance 197,600 CNY
Quality Control Analyst Quality Control and Compliance 375,200 CNY
Quality Control and Compliance Officer Quality Control and Compliance 217,900 CNY
Quality Control and Quality Assurance Officer Quality Control and Compliance 253,400 CNY
Quality Control Auditor Quality Control and Compliance 322,600 CNY
Quality Control Chemist Quality Control and Compliance 390,000 CNY
Quality Control Coordinator Quality Control and Compliance 231,000 CNY
Quality Control Engineer Quality Control and Compliance 212,500 CNY
Quality Control Executive Quality Control and Compliance 535,800 CNY
Quality Control Manager Quality Control and Compliance 533,100 CNY
Quality Control Supervisor Quality Control and Compliance 392,300 CNY
Quality Control Technician Quality Control and Compliance 201,100 CNY
Quality Data Analyst Quality Control and Compliance 335,100 CNY
Quality Director Quality Control and Compliance 589,400 CNY
Quality Engineer Quality Control and Compliance 207,700 CNY
Quality Executive Quality Control and Compliance 414,000 CNY
Quality Management Officer Quality Control and Compliance 228,000 CNY
Quality Manager Quality Control and Compliance 592,600 CNY
Quality Surveyor Quality Control and Compliance 319,600 CNY
Quality Trainer Quality Control and Compliance 378,300 CNY
Six Sigma Black Belt Quality Control and Compliance 431,300 CNY

Salary Comparison by City

If you want to compare salaries with different cities in China, you can use the links below to explore the data for each specific city we have researched.

City Average Salary
Beijing 273,300 CNY
Changchun 217,900 CNY
Changsha 212,500 CNY
Chengdu 253,400 CNY
Chongqing 265,000 CNY
Dalian 222,300 CNY
Dongguan 225,300 CNY
Foshan 207,700 CNY
Fuzhou 208,600 CNY
Guangzhou 265,000 CNY
Hangzhou 266,000 CNY
Harbin 245,300 CNY
Jinan 253,400 CNY
Kunming 207,700 CNY
Nanjing 254,800 CNY
Qingdao 231,000 CNY
Quanzhou 201,100 CNY
Shanghai 272,800 CNY
Shantou 239,000 CNY
Shenyang 237,400 CNY
Shenzhen 231,000 CNY
Suzhou 237,400 CNY
Tianjin 259,100 CNY
Wenzhou 238,900 CNY
Wuhan 247,800 CNY
Wuxi 201,100 CNY
Xi an 252,300 CNY
Xiamen 209,700 CNY
Zhengzhou 204,000 CNY

Salary Comparison by State

The table below includes links to the average salary for each state in China.

City Average Salary
Anhui 249,600 CNY
Beijing 212,500 CNY
Chongqing 233,900 CNY
Fujian 232,400 CNY
Gansu 218,900 CNY
Guangdong 283,400 CNY
Guangxi 239,000 CNY
Guizhou 228,500 CNY
Hainan 210,500 CNY
Hebei 251,500 CNY
Heilongjiang 231,000 CNY
Henan 275,200 CNY
Hubei 239,300 CNY
Hunan 254,700 CNY
Jiangsu 266,000 CNY
Jiangxi 254,800 CNY
Jilin 216,800 CNY
Liaoning 243,000 CNY
Nei Monggol 228,500 CNY
Ningxia 197,600 CNY
Qinghai 201,100 CNY
Shaanxi 240,500 CNY
Shandong 261,300 CNY
Shanghai 212,500 CNY
Shanxi 233,900 CNY
Sichuan 252,300 CNY
Tianjin 204,000 CNY
Xinjiang Uygur 216,800 CNY
Xizang [Tibet] 208,600 CNY
Yunnan 239,300 CNY
Zhejiang 252,300 CNY

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