As of March 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Technical Consultant in the United States is $34. While Salary.com is seeing that Technical Consultant salary in the US can go up to $40 or down to $27, but most earn between $30 and $37. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Technical Consultant in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Technical Consultant Salary | $27 | US | March 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile Technical Consultant Salary | $30 | US | March 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile Technical Consultant Salary | $34 | US | March 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile Technical Consultant Salary | $37 | US | March 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile Technical Consultant Salary | $40 | US | March 01, 2026 |
A consultant (from Latin: consultare "to deliberate") is a professional who provides expert advice in a particular area such as security (electronic or physical), management, education, accountancy, law, human resources, marketing (and public relations), finance, engineering, science or any of many other specialized fields. A consultant is usually an expert or an experienced professional in a specific field and has a wide knowledge of the subject matter. The role of consultant outside the medical sphere (where the term is used specifically for a grade of doctor) can fall under one of two gene...
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0 - 2 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
2 - 4 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
4 - 7 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
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Core compensation
Includes base and short-term incentives
Skills associated with Technical Consultant: Design, Integration
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