What are the main factors that influence a PM Consultant's salary?

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

How does experience change A PM Consultant's salary?

A PM Consultant's salary grows with experience: an Implementation Specialist I (0-2 years)earns $80,103, an PM Consultant (2-4 years)earns $91,979, an Implementation Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $113,969, an Implementation Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $142,338, an Implementation Specialist V (7-10 years)earns $160,702,

What are the highest paying states for a PM Consultant?

PM Consultant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for PM Consultant roles are District of Columbia $102,528, California $102,139, Massachusetts $100,778. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of PM Consultant roles make?

Salaries for PM Consultant level roles vary by specialization: Technical Pm: $121,272; Pm Technician: $118,924; It Pm: $114,935; Software Pm: $112,601; SAP Pm Consultant: $103,996.

How do different companies affect a PM Consultant's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for PM Consultant roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

PM Consultant Salary in the United States

How much does a PM Consultant make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a PM Consultant in the United States is $92,601 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $108,776
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $84,783 to $101,068
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,664

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,068	$8,422	$1,944	$49
Average	$92,601	$7,717	$1,781	$45
25th Percentile	$84,783	$7,065	$1,630	$41

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Key Factors That Influence PM Consultant Salaries

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

How Experience Level Affects PM Consultant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a PM Consultant'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $80,103
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,979
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,969
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $142,338
Expert (over 8 years): $160,702

Levels	Salary
Implement... Level PM Consultant	$80,103
PM Consul... Level PM Consultant	$91,979
Implement... Level PM Consultant	$113,969
Implement... Level PM Consultant	$142,338
Implement... Level PM Consultant	$160,702

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How Do PM Consultant 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 PM Consultants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $102,528.
California: $102,139.
Massachusetts: $100,778.

District of Columbia $102,528 California $102,139 Massachusetts $100,778 Washington $100,408 New Jersey $100,371 Alaska $100,241 Connecticut $98,963 New York $98,445

Hawaii $96,787 Rhode Island $96,009 Maryland $95,481 Minnesota $94,759 Colorado $94,481 Illinois $94,389 Oregon $94,037 Delaware $93,777

New Hampshire $93,614 Virginia $93,250 Pennsylvania $92,185 Nevada $91,648 North Dakota $91,472 Michigan $91,194 Wisconsin $91,092 Vermont $90,888

Texas $90,323 Maine $90,286 Arizona $90,231 Ohio $90,166 Georgia $89,314 Indiana $88,888 Wyoming $88,805 Utah $88,675

Iowa $88,620 Kansas $88,175 Louisiana $88,045 North Carolina $87,999 Missouri $87,981 Florida $87,619 Montana $87,425 Nebraska $87,240

Kentucky $87,138 South Carolina $86,768 Tennessee $86,536 Idaho $86,443 New Mexico $85,767 Oklahoma $85,619 Alabama $85,073 South Dakota $84,156

Arkansas $83,656 West Virginia $83,388 Mississippi $82,582

Top Paying Cities for PM Consultants

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:

San Jose: $116,798
San Francisco: $115,519
Oakland: $113,085

San Jose, CA $116,798

San Francisco, CA $115,519

Oakland, CA $113,085

New York, NY $106,620

Paramus, NJ $105,324

Queens Village, NY $105,319

Passaic, NJ $105,231

Bergenfield, NJ $105,223

Stamford, CT $105,019

Huntington, NY $104,981

Newark, NJ $104,297

Bridgeport, CT $104,102

Vallejo, CA $103,917

New Brunswick, NJ $103,880

Petaluma, CA $103,825

Middlesex, NJ $103,649

Somerset, NJ $103,584

Santa Cruz, CA $103,464

Boston, MA $102,899

Monterey, CA $102,574

Seattle, WA $102,362

Santa Rosa, CA $102,343

Los Angeles, CA $102,315

Juneau, AK $102,075

Washington, DC $101,973

Orange, CA $101,643

Santa Ana, CA $101,399

Long Beach, CA $101,306

Anaheim, CA $101,287

Anchorage, AK $101,241

Santa Maria, CA $100,963

Everett, WA $100,945

Danbury, CT $100,619

Bremerton, WA $100,491

Tacoma, WA $100,158

New Suffolk, NY $100,156

Sacramento, CA $100,130

Santa Barbara, CA $100,028

Trenton, NJ $99,926

San Diego, CA $99,926

Brockton, MA $99,824

Fairbanks, AK $99,597

Lompoc, CA $99,361

Lowell, MA $99,286

Ventura, CA $99,269

Nashua, NH $99,250

Stockton, CA $99,241

Modesto, CA $98,565

Poughkeepsie, NY $98,361

Olympia, WA $98,185

Kennewick, WA $98,185

New Haven, CT $98,148

Lawrence, MA $97,815

Hartford, CT $97,722

Riverside, CA $97,704

New Bedford, MA $97,611

Richland, WA $97,611

Bakersfield, CA $97,481

San Bernardino, CA $97,444

New Britain, CT $97,435

Atlantic City, NJ $97,435

New London, CT $97,398

Norwich, CT $97,370

Portsmouth, NH $97,352

Boulder, CO $97,156

Portland, OR $97,028

Worcester, MA $97,018

Minneapolis, MN $96,731

Philadelphia, PA $96,602

Honolulu, HI $96,296

Saint Paul, MN $96,252

Vineland, NJ $96,231

Providence, RI $95,963

Chicago, IL $95,694

Bellingham, WA $95,583

Springfield, MA $95,509

Baltimore, MD $95,481

Chico, CA $95,250

Pittsfield, MA $95,000

Manchester, NH $94,824

Spokane, WA $94,416

Denver, CO $94,407

Albany, NY $93,972

Troy, NY $93,935

Nassau, NY $93,836

Schenectady, NY $93,740

Wilmington, DE $93,666

Burlington, VT $93,537

Salem, OR $93,500

Portland, ME $93,213

Yakima, WA $93,120

Rochester, MN $92,833

Reno, NV $92,787

Fresno, CA $92,787

Milwaukee, WI $92,703

Detroit, MI $92,611

Ann Arbor, MI $92,595

Allentown, PA $92,583

Colorado Springs, CO $92,425

Syracuse, NY $92,379

Carson City, NV $92,379

Houston, TX $92,250

Eugene, OR $92,203

Gary, IN $92,092

Springfield, OR $92,018

Bismarck, ND $91,999

Galveston, TX $91,935

Medford, OR $91,796

Fort Collins, CO $91,759

Concord, NH $91,712

Austin, TX $91,685

Mesa, AZ $91,490

Reading, PA $91,481

Phoenix, AZ $91,472

Dallas, TX $91,444

Saint Cloud, MN $91,355

Madison, WI $91,231

Utica, NY $90,981

Rochester, NY $90,833

Des Moines, IA $90,823

Raleigh, NC $90,814

Atlanta, GA $90,675

Battle Creek, MI $90,648

Salt Lake City, UT $90,620

Lancaster, PA $90,481

Harrisburg, PA $90,351

Kansas City, MO $90,259

Champaign, IL $90,240

Kansas City, KS $90,240

Fort Worth, TX $90,231

Columbus, OH $90,215

Boca Raton, FL $90,194

Pittsburgh, PA $90,157

Richmond, VA $90,120

Indianapolis, IN $90,101

Cleveland, OH $90,092

Las Vegas, NV $89,981

Cincinnati, OH $89,981

Petersburg, VA $89,842

Huntsville, AL $89,703

Lansing, MI $89,641

Lebanon, PA $89,629

Pueblo, CO $89,620

Appleton, WI $89,592

Buffalo, NY $89,555

Dayton, OH $89,527

Racine, WI $89,509

Charlotte, NC $89,499

Saint Louis, MO $89,471

York, PA $89,416

Elkhart, IN $89,416

Gastonia, NC $89,398

Billings, MT $89,376

Beaumont, TX $89,351

Lorain, OH $89,333

Benton Harbor, MI $89,314

Toledo, OH $89,296

Binghamton, NY $89,249

Rock Hill, SC $89,240

Rockford, IL $89,194

Springfield, IL $89,157

Elyria, OH $89,147

Fargo, ND $89,147

Flagstaff, AZ $89,083

Fort Lauderdale, FL $89,027

Duluth, MN $88,971

Miami, FL $88,971

Cheyenne, WY $88,907

Grand Forks, ND $88,907

Bangor, ME $88,703

Cedar Rapids, IA $88,601

Durham, NC $88,562

Louisville, KY $88,555

Grand Rapids, MI $88,536

Hialeah, FL $88,527

Casper, WY $88,397

Scranton, PA $88,286

New Orleans, LA $88,258

Virginia Beach, VA $88,249

Akron, OH $88,203

Peoria, IL $88,082

Sarasota, FL $88,064

Nashville, TN $87,999

Omaha, NE $87,999

Green Bay, WI $87,999

Baton Rouge, LA $87,953

Charleston, SC $87,934

Jamestown, NY $87,888

Davenport, IA $87,888

Tucson, AZ $87,842

Saint Petersburg, FL $87,786

Tampa, FL $87,768

Evansville, IN $87,712

Port Arthur, TX $87,712

Bradenton, FL $87,675

Santa Fe, NM $87,508

Orlando, FL $87,342

Clearwater, FL $87,314

Canton, OH $87,119

La Crosse, WI $87,119

Albuquerque, NM $87,064

Newport News, VA $87,055

High Point, NC $87,027

Ogden, UT $86,990

Corpus Christi, TX $86,916

Norfolk, VA $86,860

Laramie, WY $86,860

Rock Island, IL $86,805

Saginaw, MI $86,786

Jacksonville, FL $86,777

Salisbury, NC $86,758

Boise, ID $86,740

Moline, IL $86,693

Fort Myers, FL $86,666

Memphis, TN $86,647

Tulsa, OK $86,601

Waterloo, IA $86,545

Spartanburg, SC $86,453

Lincoln, NE $86,406

Fort Wayne, IN $86,388

Provo, UT $86,379

Cedar Falls, IA $86,267

San Antonio, TX $86,230

Greensboro, NC $86,193

South Bend, IN $86,184

Savannah, GA $86,082

Muskegon, MI $86,045

Birmingham, AL $86,036

Winston Salem, NC $85,991

Lake Charles, LA $85,767

Anderson, IN $85,749

Lexington, KY $85,721

Augusta, GA $85,693

Greenville, SC $85,693

Lima, OH $85,619

Wichita, KS $85,610

Tuscaloosa, AL $85,610

Columbia, SC $85,527

Springfield, OH $85,508

Asheville, NC $85,360

Bloomington, IN $85,295

Knoxville, TN $84,962

Shreveport, LA $84,953

Wilmington, NC $84,832

Roanoke, VA $84,832

Topeka, KS $84,665

Frankfort, KY $84,655

Oklahoma City, OK $84,591

Chillicothe, OH $84,554

Longview, TX $84,545

Melbourne, FL $84,536

Sioux Falls, SD $84,388

Mobile, AL $84,378

Terre Haute, IN $84,341

Altoona, PA $84,286

Amarillo, TX $84,221

Killeen, TX $84,193

Fayetteville, AR $84,119

Chattanooga, TN $84,091

Sioux City, IA $84,008

Idaho Falls, ID $83,989

Lynchburg, VA $83,915

Gainesville, FL $83,795

Portsmouth, OH $83,749

Little Rock, AR $83,730

Lafayette, LA $83,693

Youngstown, OH $83,693

Daytona Beach, FL $83,638

Clarksville, TN $83,628

Pensacola, FL $83,619

Temple, TX $83,613

Hopkinsville, KY $83,341

Erie, PA $83,323

Florence, SC $83,286

Charleston, WV $83,138

Great Falls, MT $83,091

Macon, GA $82,962

Tallahassee, FL $82,952

Fayetteville, NC $82,934

Waco, TX $82,915

Helena, MT $82,850

Pine Bluff, AR $82,815

Vincennes, IN $82,702

Lubbock, TX $82,665

Alamogordo, NM $82,610

Twin Falls, ID $82,526

Rapid City, SD $82,499

Jackson, MS $82,332

Huntington, WV $82,325

Greenville, MS $82,323

Parkersburg, WV $82,228

Montgomery, AL $82,212

Wichita Falls, TX $82,119

Springfield, MO $82,119

Biloxi, MS $82,073

Monroe, LA $81,980

Johnstown, PA $81,915

Sumter, SC $81,878

Columbus, GA $81,869

Pascagoula, MS $81,693

Abilene, TX $81,693

Kingsport, TN $81,452

Albany, GA $81,452

Gulfport, MS $81,424

Alexandria, LA $81,119

Fort Smith, AR $80,887

El Paso, TX $80,637

Las Cruces, NM $80,221

Harlingen, TX $79,985

Pocatello, ID $79,971

Florence, AL $79,850

Brownsville, TX $79,832

Mcallen, TX $79,637

Dothan, AL $79,508

Columbus, MS $78,958

Altus, OK $78,526

Lawton, OK $78,350

Pierre, SD $78,017

What Skills Can Increase a PM Consultant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Project Management (Mentioned in 7.71% Job Postings): Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
Client Service (Mentioned in 1.73% Job Postings): Client services are the processes and interactions organizations and members of their staff have with their clients.
Salesforce (Mentioned in 1.39% Job Postings): Designing and maintaining a cloud-based software that provides customer relationship management (CRM) service for a better experience.

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Project Management	7.71%
Client Service	1.73%
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What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a PM Consultant's salary.

API: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
JavaScript: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Business Requirements: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
API	$99,083	7%
JavaScript	$98,157	6%
Business Requirements	$97,231	5%
Business Analysis	$97,231	5%
Collaboration	$96,305	4%
Process Improvement	$95,379	3%

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PM Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a PM Consultant'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.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$84,783

Average $92,601/year

$101,068

$7,065

Average $7,717/month

$8,422

$1,630

Average $1,781/week

$1,944

$41

Average $45/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,068	$8,422	$1,944	$49
Average	$92,601	$7,717	$1,781	$45
25th Percentile	$84,783	$7,065	$1,630	$41

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Salary Trends for PM Consultant

Salaries for a PM Consultant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $86,958 in 2023 to around $85,421 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of PM Consultant salary trends, .

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