The average salary for a management consultant in the United States is around $87,184 per year.
Avg Salary
Management consultants earn an average yearly salary of $87,184.
Wages typically start from $72,333 and go up to $146,019.
55% above national average Updated in 2018
Management consultant earnings by seniority
Top-level management consultant earnings begin at:
$70.20 per hour
$146,019 per year
Senior-level management consultant earnings begin at:
$52.01 per hour
$108,178 per year
Mid-level management consultant earnings begin at:
$41.92 per hour
$87,184 per year
Junior-level management consultant earnings begin at:
$36.88 per hour
$76,712 per year
Starting level management consultant earnings begin at:
$34.78 per hour
$72,333 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
How do management consultant salaries compare to similar careers?
Management consultants earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than industrial production managers but more than stock traders.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Industrial production manager salary | $103K |
| Biomass power plant manager salary | $103K |
| Health services manager salary | $100K |
| Franchise owner salary | $58K |
| Operations manager salary | $86K |
| Management consultant salary | $87K |
| Construction manager salary | $93K |
| Financial advisor salary | $83K |
| COO salary | $79K |
| Stock trader salary | $64K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)