Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Management Consultant make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$120,310 / yrTotal Pay
$96,413 / yrBase Pay
$23,897 / yrAdditional Pay

$120,310

 / yr
$73K$202K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Management Consultant is $120,310 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $96,413 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $23,897 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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$120,310 /yr
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$212,887 /yr
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Related Job Titles

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Some related job titles are Business Analyst Salaries with median pay of $82,107, Management Consulting Consultant Salaries with median pay of $127,122, Managing Consultant Salaries with median pay of $165,427, Strategy Consultant Salaries with median pay of $147,338.

Top Paying Companies

For a Management Consultant in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Management Consultant in United States. Employers include Bain & Company, McKinsey & Company and Adobe.

1
Bain & Company
$264,631/yr
3
Adobe
$219,203/yr
10
DB&A
$182,544/yr

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Management ConsultantSee 1,218 salaries from all locations

$161,623

 / yr

$143,187

 / yr

$167,737

 / yr

$132,785

 / yr

$164,318

 / yr

$182,544

 / yr

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Top Paying Industries

For a Management Consultant in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Management Consultant in United States are Insurance with a median total pay of $180,778, Transportation & Logistics with a median total pay of $173,703, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $171,886, Information Technology with a median total pay of $167,388, and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $161,565.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • InsuranceInsurance$180,778

    10% Higher than other industries

  • Transportation & LogisticsTransportation & Logistics$173,703

    7% Higher than other industries

  • Energy, Mining & UtilitiesEnergy, Mining & Utilities$171,886

    6% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$167,388

    3% Higher than other industries

  • Management & ConsultingManagement & Consulting$161,565

    0% Lower than other industries

Insurance

The top paying company in Insurance for Management Consultant is Allstate.

AllstateAllstate$180,778/yr

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Consulting jobs provide opportunities to build both general and specialized skills and develop at all stages of a worker’s professional career. Requirements vary widely by industry, with workers being compensated more for higher education and specialization. Additionally, workers have the opportunity to expand their professional network and undergo continuous on-the-job training to upskill and meet evolving client requirements.

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Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Management Consultant

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$100,000

/yr

$50K | $50K

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Change Management Consultant

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$90

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Managing Consultant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$150,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Workday Consultant

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$75

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Workday Consultant

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$120,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Client Management Consultant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$21

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Managing Consultant

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$190,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Management Consultant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$100,000

/yr

$90K | $10K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Managing Consultant

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$149,000

/yr

$136K | $13K

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday

Management Consultant pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Management Consultant is $96,413 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Management Consultant salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 3944 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Management Consultant employees.

The highest salary for a Management Consultant in United States is $157,884 per year.

The lowest salary for a Management Consultant in United States is $58,876 per year.

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