How much does a Consulting Associate make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Consulting Associate in the United States is $130,777. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $124,289 to $138,088, with most professionals earning between $118,381 and $144,743.

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Consulting Associate Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Consulting Associate Salary $118,381 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Consulting Associate Salary $124,289 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Consulting Associate Salary $130,777 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Consulting Associate Salary $138,088 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Consulting Associate Salary $144,743 US April 01, 2025
25% $124,289 10% $118,381 90% $144,743 75% $138,088 $130,777 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Consulting Associate ?

In information technology consulting and management consulting, a grade aims to explicitly recognize a certain professional level, both within the organization and to customer organizations. A grade is separated from a place in the line hierarchy of a company, it underlines the very possibility of recognizing a person (top) level without being necessarily in a management functions. The most commonly used system of grading consultants is the following: Associate consultant: In some fields, an associate consultant is at the beginning of their consulting career and will typically do work to sup...

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