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| vs | P5 QUALIT2.QUALITYCE713.P5 Quality Control - Scientific Analysis — P5 | P4 QUALIT2.QUALITYCE713.P4 Quality Control - Scientific Analysis — P4 | P5 QUALIT2.QUALITYC40A8.P5 Quality Control Validations — P5 | P3 QUALIT2.QUALITYCE713.P3 Quality Control - Scientific Analysis — P3 |
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| Market pay | $142k ($112k–$181k)inherited | $112k ($88k–$143k)inherited | $142k ($112k–$181k)inherited | $85k ($66k–$108k)inherited |
| Level | P5 · P5 — Expert Professional | P4 · P4 — Senior Professional | P5 · P5 — Expert Professional | P3 · P3 — Mid-Level Professional |
| Function | Quality Control | Quality Control | Quality Control | Quality Control |
| Focus | Quality Control - Scientific Analysis | Quality Control - Scientific Analysis | Quality Control Validations | Quality Control - Scientific Analysis |
| Typical years | 8–12 | 5–8 | 8–12 | 3–5 |
| Scope | Multiple systems or a technical domain | A system or set of related features | Multiple systems or a technical domain | Features or a sub-system end-to-end |
| Autonomy | Sets direction within the domain | Self-directed; reviewed at critical decision points | Sets direction within the domain | Works independently on standard work; reviewed on the non-standard |
| Impact | Org / multi-team outcomes | Multi-team / function outcomes | Org / multi-team outcomes | Project / team outcomes |
| Decision rights | Authority over a technical domain | Owns technical decisions for a system; influences adjacent design | Authority over a technical domain | Owns implementation decisions for own scope |