Consultant Salary in 2025
💰 The median Consultant Salary in 2025 is USD 140,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 594 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Consultant salary lies between USD 93,000 and USD 198,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
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- Consultant
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- global/worldwide
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- 2025
- Sample size
- 594
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All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
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Top 20 Job Tags for Consultant roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Consultant job listings are Cloud, Compliance and CISSP. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Cloud | 1509 jobs Compliance | 1230 jobs CISSP | 1078 jobs Computer Science | 800 jobs NIST | 789 jobs Risk management | 754 jobs CISM | 732 jobs Strategy | 707 jobs ISO 27001 | 702 jobs Governance | 696 jobs Audits | 658 jobs Vulnerabilities | 625 jobs Risk assessment | 603 jobs Incident response | 589 jobs Privacy | 588 jobs Azure | 579 jobs C | 568 jobs CISA | 567 jobs AWS | 532 jobs Monitoring | 522 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Consultant roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Consultant job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 1597 jobs Health care | 712 jobs Flex hours | 686 jobs Team events | 649 jobs Competitive pay | 486 jobs Medical leave | 397 jobs Salary bonus | 395 jobs Startup environment | 362 jobs Equity / stock options | 337 jobs Flex vacation | 290 jobs Insurance | 282 jobs Parental leave | 252 jobs Conferences | 220 jobs Wellness | 111 jobs 401(k) matching | 92 jobs Transparency | 76 jobs Travel | 54 jobs Flexible spending account | 40 jobs Home office stipend | 39 jobs Gear | 37 jobsRelated salaries
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