As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Behavior Consultant in the US is $76,182, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,465 weekly, or $6,349 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Behavior Consultant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Behavior Consultant in the US vary widely, spanning from $57,740 to $96,434. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($66,529) and 75th percentile ($86,783), while top earners (90th percentile) make $96,434 per year. This $20,254 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Programming, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Behavior Consultant often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 58 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
Behavior Consultant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Behavior Consultant Salary $57,740 US April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Behavior Consultant Salary $66,529 US April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Behavior Consultant Salary $76,182 US April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Behavior Consultant Salary $86,783 US April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Behavior Consultant Salary $96,434 US April 01, 2026
25% $66,529 10% $57,740 90% $96,434 75% $86,783 $76,182 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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