As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Project Management Consultant in the US is $151,120, equivalent to $73 per hour, $2,906 weekly, or $12,593 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Project Management Consultant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Project Management Consultant in the US vary widely, spanning from $127,767 to $179,452. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($138,896) and 75th percentile ($165,950), while top earners (90th percentile) make $179,452 per year. This $27,054 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or SOP, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Project Management Consultant often earn 11.3% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 35 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Project Management Consultant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Project Management Consultant Salary $127,767 US May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Project Management Consultant Salary $138,896 US May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Project Management Consultant Salary $151,120 US May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Project Management Consultant Salary $165,950 US May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Project Management Consultant Salary $179,452 US May 18, 2021
25% $138,896 10% $127,767 90% $179,452 75% $165,950 $151,120 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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