Consultant Salary in 2025
💰 The median Consultant Salary in 2025 is USD 128,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 172 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Consultant salary lies between USD 88,605 and USD 176,000 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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- all levels
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 172
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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 | 385 jobs Compliance | 296 jobs CISSP | 270 jobs Computer Science | 208 jobs Risk management | 206 jobs CISM | 184 jobs Governance | 182 jobs Strategy | 181 jobs Incident response | 177 jobs NIST | 177 jobs Audits | 170 jobs Risk assessment | 169 jobs C | 167 jobs ISO 27001 | 162 jobs Vulnerabilities | 152 jobs CISA | 146 jobs Monitoring | 138 jobs Azure | 136 jobs Privacy | 134 jobs AWS | 128 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 | 403 jobs Health care | 178 jobs Flex hours | 174 jobs Team events | 166 jobs Competitive pay | 121 jobs Medical leave | 113 jobs Salary bonus | 101 jobs Equity / stock options | 93 jobs Startup environment | 92 jobs Insurance | 78 jobs Flex vacation | 64 jobs Parental leave | 58 jobs Conferences | 53 jobs Wellness | 30 jobs 401(k) matching | 29 jobs Transparency | 25 jobs Travel | 19 jobs Flexible spending account | 14 jobs Home office stipend | 11 jobs Gear | 7 jobsRelated salaries
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