Management consultant earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level management consultant earnings begin at:

$121.15 per hour

$252,000 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level management consultant earnings begin at:

$81.73 per hour

$170,000 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level management consultant earnings begin at:

$55.29 per hour

$115,000 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level management consultant earnings begin at:

$39.42 per hour

$82,000 per year

10th percentile

Starting level management consultant earnings begin at:

$25.96 per hour

$54,000 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

How do management consultant salaries compare to similar careers?

Management consultants earn 11% less than similar careers in the United States. On average, they make less than chief executives but more than biomass power plant managers.

Career Median Salary
Chief executive salary $162K
Natural sciences manager salary $154K
CEO salary $120K
Management consultant salary $115K
Product manager salary $119K
Investment fund manager salary $114K
Actuary salary $121K
Biomass power plant manager salary $117K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)