Average Technical Consultant Salary

The top respondents for the job title Technical Consultant are from the companies Deloitte Consulting LLP, Booz, Allen, and Hamilton and International Business Machines (IBM) Corp.. Reported salaries are highest at Slalom Consulting where the average pay is $103,777. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include Deloitte Consulting LLP and Deloitte, earning around $89,575 and $84,496, respectively. Booz, Allen, and Hamilton pays the lowest at around $69,692. Microsoft Corp and International Business Machines (IBM) Corp. also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $72,908 and $73,702, respectively.

Skills in IT Consulting and Technical Analysis are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include SQL, Project Management and Data Analysis.

An entry-level Technical Consultant with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $65,135 based on 351 salaries. An early career Technical Consultant with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $69,671 based on 1,217 salaries. A mid-career Technical Consultant with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $81,134 based on 686 salaries. An experienced Technical Consultant with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $91,923 based on 645 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $101,005.

Employees with Technical Consultant in their job title in San Francisco, California earn an average of 19.2% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in New York, New York (9.6% more) and Houston, Texas (8.8% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Chicago, Illinois (5.2% less), Atlanta, Georgia (4.2% less) and Washington, District of Columbia (1.2% less).