What are the main factors that influence an Audit Consultant I's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Audit Consultant 's salary?

An Audit Consultant 's salary grows with experience: an Audit Consultant I (0-2 years)earns $66,650, an Audit Consultant II (2-4 years)earns $90,652, an Audit Consultant III (4-7 years)earns $104,438,

What are the highest paying states for an Audit Consultant I?

Audit Consultant I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Audit Consultant I roles are District of Columbia $72,900, California $72,600, Massachusetts $71,700. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Audit Consultant roles make?

Salaries for Audit Consultant level roles vary by specialization: IT Audit Consultant Senior: $103,529; Audit Consultant III: $103,200; Audit Consultant II: $89,600; IT Audit Consultant: $85,490; Senior Audit Consultant: $81,530.

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Audit Consultant I Salary in Delaware

How much does an Audit Consultant I make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Audit Consultant I in Delaware is $66,700 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, an Audit Consultant I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,467
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,600 to $76,000
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,225

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Audit Consultant I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,000	$6,333	$1,462	$37
Average	$66,700	$5,558	$1,283	$32
25th Percentile	$58,600	$4,883	$1,127	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Audit Consultant I Salaries

An Audit Consultant I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Audit Consultant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Audit Consultant I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Audit Consultant I (0-2 years): $66,650
Audit Consultant II (2-4 years): $90,652
Audit Consultant III (4-7 years): $104,438

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Audit Consultant I	0-2 years	$66,650
Audit Consultant II	2-4 years	$90,652
Audit Consultant III	4-7 years	$104,438

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How Do Audit Consultant I Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Audit Consultant Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,900.
California: $72,600.
Massachusetts: $71,700.

District of Columbia $72,900 California $72,600 Massachusetts $71,700 Washington $71,400 New Jersey $71,400 Alaska $71,300 Connecticut $70,400 New York $70,000

Hawaii $68,800 Rhode Island $68,300 Maryland $67,900 Minnesota $67,400 Colorado $67,200 Illinois $67,100 Oregon $66,900 Delaware $66,700

New Hampshire $66,600 Virginia $66,300 Pennsylvania $65,600 Nevada $65,200 North Dakota $65,100 Michigan $64,900 Wisconsin $64,800 Vermont $64,600

Arizona $64,200 Maine $64,200 Texas $64,200 Ohio $64,100 Georgia $63,500 Indiana $63,200 Wyoming $63,200 Utah $63,100

Iowa $63,000 Kansas $62,700 Louisiana $62,600 North Carolina $62,600 Missouri $62,600 Florida $62,300 Montana $62,200 Nebraska $62,100

Kentucky $62,000 South Carolina $61,700 Tennessee $61,600 Idaho $61,500 New Mexico $61,000 Oklahoma $60,900 Alabama $60,500 South Dakota $59,900

Arkansas $59,500 West Virginia $59,300 Mississippi $58,700

Top Paying Cities for Audit Consultant Is

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $69,000
Little Creek: $68,400
Magnolia: $68,700

Lincoln, DE $69,000 Little Creek, DE $68,400 Magnolia, DE $68,700 Milford, DE $69,000 Marydel, DE $68,100 Millsboro, DE $69,000 Millville, DE $69,500 Milton, DE $69,000

Nassau, DE $69,000 Ocean View, DE $69,500 Rehoboth Beach, DE $69,500 Seaford, DE $68,300 Selbyville, DE $69,500 Smyrna, DE $68,100 Viola, DE $68,700 Woodside, DE $68,500

Bear, DE $67,600 Newark, DE $67,600 Claymont, DE $67,600 Delaware City, DE $67,600 Hockessin, DE $67,600 Kirkwood, DE $67,600 Middletown, DE $67,900 Montchanin, DE $67,600

New Castle, DE $67,600 Odessa, DE $68,000 Port Penn, DE $67,400 Rockland, DE $67,600 Saint Georges, DE $67,600 Townsend, DE $67,900 Winterthur, DE $67,600 Lewes, DE $69,000

Wilmington, DE $67,600 Dover, DE $68,400 Dover Afb, DE $68,500 Bethany Beach, DE $69,500 Bethel, DE $68,300 Bridgeville, DE $69,000 Camden Wyoming, DE $68,400 Cheswold, DE $68,200

Clayton, DE $68,000 Dagsboro, DE $69,500 Delmar, DE $68,300 Ellendale, DE $69,000 Felton, DE $69,000 Fenwick Island, DE $69,500 Frankford, DE $69,500 Frederica, DE $69,000

Georgetown, DE $69,000 Greenwood, DE $69,000 Harbeson, DE $69,000 Harrington, DE $69,000 Hartly, DE $68,000 Houston, DE $69,000 Kenton, DE $68,000 Laurel, DE $68,300

Yorklyn, DE $67,600

Audit Consultant I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Audit Consultant I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$58,600

Average $66,700/year

$76,000

$4,883

Average $5,558/month

$6,333

$1,127

Average $1,283/week

$1,462

$28

Average $32/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$76,000	$6,333	$1,462	$37
Average	$66,700	$5,558	$1,283	$32
25th Percentile	$58,600	$4,883	$1,127	$28

Audit Consultant I Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Audit Consultant I, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Audit Consultant I Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Audit Consultant II	$90,700	36%
Data Analytics Advisor II	$88,500	33%
External Financial Modeling Analyst II	$83,700	25%
Professional Services Consultant II	$82,700	24%

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