How much does a Project Consultant make?

Updated Nov 13, 2023

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Total Pay Range
$76K - $128K/yr
Base Pay
$71K - $118K/yr
Additional Pay
$5K - $10K/yr

$99K

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$76K$128K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Project Consultant is $98,575 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $91,358 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 $7,217 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.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $76K-$128K/yr?

Top Paying Companies

For a Project Consultant in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Project Consultant in United States. Employers include RGP, Experian and USC Consulting Group.

1
RGP
RGP
$178,583/yr
2
Experian
$160,442/yr
516 open jobs
7
SAP
$126,070/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Project Consultant in United States

1RGP$178,583
2Experian$160,442
3USC Consulting Group$144,688
4Dell Technologies$140,698
5SolomonEdwards$138,619
6Raymond James Financial$128,663
7SAP$126,070
8MLM Home Improvement$124,487
9Spirit Environmental$120,297
10REAL Software Systems$117,395

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Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.
4.1
Project ConsultantSee 69 salaries from all locations

$105,399

 / yr
RGP
4
Project ConsultantSee 38 salaries from all locations

$85

 / hr
APCO Worldwide
3.9
Project ConsultantSee 37 salaries from all locations

$99,039

 / yr
Sears
3.4
Project ConsultantSee 29 salaries from all locations

$91,063

 / yr
BuildZoom
3.5
Project ConsultantSee 25 salaries from all locations

$114,840

 / yr
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.
4
Project ConsultantSee 22 salaries from all locations

$93,951

 / yr
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
3.8
Project ConsultantSee 18 salaries from all locations

$96,676

 / yr

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Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants
3.7
Project I ConsultantSee 12 salaries from all locations

$126,478

 / yr
Spirit Environmental
4.7
Project ConsultantSee 12 salaries from all locations

$120,297

 / yr
USC Consulting Group
3.1
Project ConsultantSee 12 salaries from all locations

$144,688

 / yr
SolomonEdwards
4.1
Project ConsultantSee 12 salaries from all locations

$66

 / hr
Renewal by Andersen
4
Project ConsultantSee 11 salaries from all locations

$108,459

 / yr
Bonitz
3.1
Project ConsultantSee 11 salaries from all locations

$109,415

 / yr
Dell Technologies
4.2
Project ConsultantSee 10 salaries from all locations

$140,698

 / yr
WSP
3.7
Project ConsultantSee 8 salaries from all locations

$107,320

 / yr
MLM Home Improvement
4.5
Project ConsultantSee 8 salaries from all locations

$124,487

 / yr
Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants
3.7
Project ConsultantSee 8 salaries from all locations

$107,692

 / yr
Bank of America
4
Project ConsultantSee 8 salaries from all locations

$109,493

 / yr
Thomas P. Miller and Associates
3.5
Project ConsultantSee 8 salaries from all locations

$97,863

 / yr
Instructure
3.4
Project ConsultantSee 7 salaries from all locations

$116,452

 / yr
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Project Consultant Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. Project Consultant salaries - 69 salaries reported$105,399/yr
RGP Project Consultant salaries - 38 salaries reported$85/hr
APCO Worldwide Project Consultant salaries - 37 salaries reported$99,039/yr
Sears Project Consultant salaries - 29 salaries reported$91,063/yr
BuildZoom Project Consultant salaries - 25 salaries reported$114,840/yr
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. Project Consultant salaries - 22 salaries reported$93,951/yr
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Project Consultant salaries - 18 salaries reported$96,676/yr
Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants Project I Consultant salaries - 12 salaries reported$126,478/yr
Spirit Environmental Project Consultant salaries - 12 salaries reported$120,297/yr
USC Consulting Group Project Consultant salaries - 12 salaries reported$144,688/yr
SolomonEdwards Project Consultant salaries - 12 salaries reported$66/hr
Renewal by Andersen Project Consultant salaries - 11 salaries reported$108,459/yr
Bonitz Project Consultant salaries - 11 salaries reported$109,415/yr
Dell Technologies Project Consultant salaries - 10 salaries reported$140,698/yr
WSP Project Consultant salaries - 8 salaries reported$107,320/yr
MLM Home Improvement Project Consultant salaries - 8 salaries reported$124,487/yr
Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants Project Consultant salaries - 8 salaries reported$107,692/yr
Bank of America Project Consultant salaries - 8 salaries reported$109,493/yr
Thomas P. Miller and Associates Project Consultant salaries - 8 salaries reported$97,863/yr
Instructure Project Consultant salaries - 7 salaries reported$116,452/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Project Consultant in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Project Consultant in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $121,733, Financial Services with a median total pay of $119,078, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $109,810, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $108,459, and Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $106,360.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$121,733

    11% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$119,078

    9% Higher than other industries

  • Management & ConsultingManagement & Consulting$109,810

    1% Higher than other industries

  • ManufacturingManufacturing$108,459

    0% Lower than other industries

  • Construction, Repair & Maintenance ServicesConstruction, Repair & Maintenance Services$106,360

    2% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Project Consultant are Dell Technologies, SAP, and REAL Software Systems.

Dell TechnologiesDell Technologies$140,698/yr
SAPSAP$126,070/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Consulting?

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.

Project Consultant pay FAQ

The average salary for a Project Consultant is $98,575 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 897 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Project Consultant employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Project Consultant in United States is $128,130 per year.

The lowest salary for a Project Consultant in United States is $76,128 per year.

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