Business Consultant Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does a Business Consultant make in Chicago, IL? The average Business Consultant salary in Chicago, IL is $128,923 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $112,502 and $148,497. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $112,502 10% $97,552 90% $166,318 75% $148,497 $128,923 50%(Median)
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Business Consultant - Presales with Security Clearance
CGI - FAIRFAX , VA
Position Description: CGI Advantage is a unified ERP platform featuring a powerful combination of modern technology and built-for-government solutions. Based on
- 3 days ago
Business Process Consultant with Security Clearance
CACI - PEARL HARBOR , HI
Business Process Consultant Job Category: Consulting Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Trave
- 3 days ago
Business Process Consultant with Security Clearance
CACI - WASHINGTON , DC
Business Process Consultant Job Category: Consulting Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Trave
- 3 days ago
Business Process Consultant with Security Clearance
ORBIS OPERATIONS - HERNDON , VA
ORBIS is seeking a Business Process Consultant for a client in the US Intelligence Community. The successful candidate will work closely with office leadership
- 3 days ago
Senior Business Process Consultant with Security Clearance
CACI - WASHINGTON , DC
Senior Business Process Consultant Job Category: Consulting Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage o
- 3 days ago
Senior Business Process Consultant with Security Clearance
Guidehouse - ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION , MD
Job Family. Operational Effectiveness Consulting Travel Required. Up to 10% Clearance Required. Ability to Obtain Top Secret SCI with Polygraph What You Will Do
- 3 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Business Consultant in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Business Consultant ranges from $112,502 to $148,497 with the average base salary of $128,923. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,411 to $159,718 with the average total cash compensation of $135,877.

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