Consultant Salary in United States during 2025
💰 The median Consultant Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 150,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 404 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Consultant salary lies between USD 103,800 and USD 198,000 in the United States. 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
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 404
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Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). 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 | 1340 jobs Compliance | 1063 jobs CISSP | 935 jobs Computer Science | 698 jobs Risk management | 674 jobs NIST | 672 jobs CISM | 640 jobs Strategy | 626 jobs Governance | 619 jobs ISO 27001 | 605 jobs Audits | 573 jobs Vulnerabilities | 538 jobs Privacy | 533 jobs Risk assessment | 525 jobs Incident response | 524 jobs C | 513 jobs Azure | 498 jobs CISA | 494 jobs AWS | 460 jobs Monitoring | 445 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 | 1417 jobs Health care | 622 jobs Flex hours | 600 jobs Team events | 562 jobs Competitive pay | 424 jobs Medical leave | 353 jobs Salary bonus | 349 jobs Startup environment | 324 jobs Equity / stock options | 291 jobs Flex vacation | 246 jobs Insurance | 246 jobs Parental leave | 215 jobs Conferences | 198 jobs Wellness | 97 jobs 401(k) matching | 83 jobs Transparency | 67 jobs Travel | 47 jobs Home office stipend | 35 jobs Flexible spending account | 35 jobs Gear | 33 jobsRelated salaries
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