What are the main factors that influence a Consulting Specialist's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Consulting Specialist?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Consulting Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Consulting Specialist's salary?

A Consulting Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $76,989 for beginners, reaching about $113,680 at mid-level, and approach $156,450 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Consulting Specialist?

Consulting Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Consulting Specialist roles are District of Columbia $130,997, California $130,500, Massachusetts $128,761. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Consulting Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Consulting Specialist level roles vary by specialization: VP Consulting: $197,722; Consulting Director: $197,644; Consulting Organizational Psychologist: $136,200; Consulting Associate: $134,301; Consulting Manager: $131,435.

Consulting Specialist Salary in Vermont

How much does a Consulting Specialist make in Vermont? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Consulting Specialist in Vermont is $116,125 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

However, a Consulting Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $138,546
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $106,306 to $127,861
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $97,367

10% $97,367

50% (Median) $116,125

90% $138,546

Consulting Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$127,861	$10,655	$2,459	$61
Average	$116,125	$9,677	$2,233	$56
25th Percentile	$106,306	$8,859	$2,044	$51

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Key Factors That Influence Consulting Specialist Salaries

A Consulting Specialist'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 Consulting Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Consulting Specialist'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): $76,989
Early Career (1-2 years): $99,302
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,680
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $138,325
Expert (over 8 years): $156,450

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Technical Solution Consultant I	less than 1 year	$76,989
Technical Solution Consultant II	1-2 years	$99,302
Consulting Specialist	2-4 years	$113,680
Technical Solution Consultant IV	5-8 years	$138,325
Technical Solution Consultant V	over 8 years	$156,450

How Do Consulting Specialist 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 Consulting Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $130,997.
California: $130,500.
Massachusetts: $128,761.

District of Columbia $130,997 California $130,500 Massachusetts $128,761 Washington $128,288 New Jersey $128,241 Alaska $128,075 Connecticut $126,442 New York $125,780

Hawaii $123,662 Rhode Island $122,668 Maryland $121,994 Minnesota $121,071 Colorado $120,716 Illinois $120,597 Oregon $120,148 Delaware $119,817

New Hampshire $119,608 Virginia $119,142 Pennsylvania $117,782 Nevada $117,095 North Dakota $116,871 Michigan $116,516 Wisconsin $116,385 Vermont $116,125

Texas $115,403 Maine $115,356 Arizona $115,285 Ohio $115,202 Georgia $114,114 Indiana $113,570 Wyoming $113,463 Utah $113,297

Iowa $113,226 Kansas $112,659 Louisiana $112,493 North Carolina $112,434 Missouri $112,410 Florida $111,949 Montana $111,700 Nebraska $111,464

Kentucky $111,333 South Carolina $110,860 Tennessee $110,564 Idaho $110,446 New Mexico $109,582 Oklahoma $109,393 Alabama $108,695 South Dakota $107,524

Arkansas $106,885 West Virginia $106,542 Mississippi $105,512

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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:

Adamant: $118,864
Barre: $119,043
Cabot: $118,781

Adamant, VT $118,864

Barre, VT $119,043

Cabot, VT $118,781

Calais, VT $118,885

East Barre, VT $118,862

East Calais, VT $118,864

East Montpelier, VT $118,943

Eden, VT $118,786

Eden Mills, VT $118,678

Graniteville, VT $119,036

Hyde Park, VT $118,961

Johnson, VT $119,111

Lake Elmore, VT $118,829

Marshfield, VT $118,801

Moretown, VT $119,120

Morrisville, VT $119,106

Moscow, VT $119,166

Northfield, VT $118,974

Northfield Falls, VT $119,530

North Hyde Park, VT $118,953

North Montpelier, VT $118,833

Plainfield, VT $118,817

Roxbury, VT $118,616

South Barre, VT $119,181

Waterbury, VT $119,154

Stowe, VT $119,171

Waitsfield, VT $119,104

Warren, VT $118,882

Washington, VT $118,650

Waterbury Center, VT $119,150

Websterville, VT $119,017

Williamstown, VT $118,878

Wolcott, VT $118,813

Woodbury, VT $118,696

Worcester, VT $118,814

Rutland, VT $118,811

Belmont, VT $118,444

Benson, VT $118,443

Bomoseen, VT $118,630

Brandon, VT $118,717

Bridport, VT $118,730

Castleton, VT $118,652

Center Rutland, VT $118,734

Chittenden, VT $118,461

Cuttingsville, VT $118,419

Danby, VT $118,622

East Middlebury, VT $118,796

East Poultney, VT $118,635

East Wallingford, VT $118,506

Fair Haven, VT $118,548

Florence, VT $118,507

Forest Dale, VT $118,722

Gaysville, VT $117,969

Granville, VT $118,526

Hancock, VT $118,507

Hydeville, VT $118,644

Killington, VT $118,494

Middlebury, VT $118,979

Middletown Springs, VT $118,571

Mount Holly, VT $118,461

North Clarendon, VT $118,635

Orwell, VT $118,622

Pawlet, VT $118,664

Pittsfield, VT $118,562

Pittsford, VT $118,676

Poultney, VT $118,654

Proctor, VT $118,785

Ripton, VT $118,648

Rochester, VT $118,586

Rupert, VT $118,574

Salisbury, VT $118,764

Shoreham, VT $118,663

Stockbridge, VT $118,452

Wallingford, VT $118,516

Wells, VT $118,669

West Pawlet, VT $118,709

West Rupert, VT $118,681

West Rutland, VT $118,609

Whiting, VT $118,668

Saint Johnsbury, VT $118,796

Albany, VT $118,727

Barnet, VT $118,669

Barton, VT $118,714

Beebe Plain, VT $118,749

Concord, VT $118,557

Coventry, VT $118,888

Craftsbury, VT $118,761

Craftsbury Common, VT $118,767

Danville, VT $118,695

Derby, VT $118,749

Derby Line, VT $118,661

East Burke, VT $118,657

East Charleston, VT $118,669

East Hardwick, VT $118,733

East Haven, VT $118,398

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $118,793

Glover, VT $118,678

Granby, VT $118,252

Greensboro, VT $118,638

Greensboro Bend, VT $118,714

Hardwick, VT $118,845

Irasburg, VT $118,684

Island Pond, VT $118,490

Lowell, VT $118,644

Lower Waterford, VT $118,780

Lyndon, VT $118,759

Lyndon Center, VT $118,893

Lyndonville, VT $118,764

Morgan, VT $118,549

Newport, VT $118,820

Newport Center, VT $118,669

North Concord, VT $118,359

North Troy, VT $118,686

Orleans, VT $118,641

Passumpsic, VT $118,803

Peacham, VT $118,564

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $118,806

Sheffield, VT $118,596

Sutton, VT $118,586

Troy, VT $118,697

West Burke, VT $118,665

West Charleston, VT $118,610

West Danville, VT $118,702

Westfield, VT $118,607

West Glover, VT $118,689

Averill, VT $117,998

Beecher Falls, VT $118,764

Canaan, VT $118,468

Gilman, VT $118,990

Guildhall, VT $118,312

Lunenburg, VT $118,570

Norton, VT $118,235

North Bennington, VT $119,555

North Pownal, VT $119,796

Pownal, VT $119,864

White River Junction, VT $118,780

Ascutney, VT $118,836

Barnard, VT $118,510

Bethel, VT $118,584

Bradford, VT $118,708

Bridgewater, VT $118,632

Bridgewater Corners, VT $118,397

Brookfield, VT $118,700

Brownsville, VT $118,635

Chelsea, VT $118,631

Corinth, VT $118,599

East Corinth, VT $118,649

East Randolph, VT $118,671

East Ryegate, VT $118,568

East Thetford, VT $118,715

Fairlee, VT $118,587

Groton, VT $118,619

Hartford, VT $119,089

Hartland, VT $118,672

Hartland Four Corners, VT $118,668

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $118,973

Newbury, VT $118,605

North Hartland, VT $118,756

North Pomfret, VT $118,553

North Thetford, VT $118,713

Norwich, VT $118,689

Plymouth, VT $118,312

Post Mills, VT $118,687

Quechee, VT $118,810

Randolph, VT $118,788

Randolph Center, VT $118,728

Reading, VT $118,410

Sharon, VT $118,581

South Pomfret, VT $118,468

South Royalton, VT $118,616

South Ryegate, VT $118,639

South Strafford, VT $118,610

South Woodstock, VT $118,439

Strafford, VT $118,507

Taftsville, VT $118,819

Thetford, VT $118,715

Thetford Center, VT $118,591

Topsham, VT $118,555

Tunbridge, VT $118,578

Vershire, VT $118,522

Wells River, VT $118,648

West Fairlee, VT $118,865

West Hartford, VT $118,555

West Newbury, VT $118,602

West Topsham, VT $118,650

Wilder, VT $119,095

Windsor, VT $118,721

Woodstock, VT $118,575

Bellows Falls, VT $119,009

Cambridgeport, VT $118,872

Cavendish, VT $118,477

Chester, VT $118,596

Chester Depot, VT $118,553

Grafton, VT $118,506

Londonderry, VT $118,719

Ludlow, VT $118,539

North Springfield, VT $118,953

Perkinsville, VT $118,630

Peru, VT $118,594

Proctorsville, VT $118,497

Saxtons River, VT $118,984

South Londonderry, VT $118,792

Springfield, VT $118,895

Westminster, VT $119,007

Westminster Station, VT $119,016

Weston, VT $118,473

Shaftsbury, VT $119,413

Brattleboro, VT $119,251

Bondville, VT $118,758

East Dover, VT $118,999

Jacksonville, VT $119,298

Jamaica, VT $118,760

Marlboro, VT $119,841

Newfane, VT $118,921

Putney, VT $118,896

Readsboro, VT $119,856

South Newfane, VT $118,962

Stamford, VT $119,769

Townshend, VT $118,813

Vernon, VT $119,615

Wardsboro, VT $118,900

West Dover, VT $119,095

West Dummerston, VT $118,951

West Halifax, VT $119,134

West Townshend, VT $118,654

West Wardsboro, VT $118,656

Whitingham, VT $119,256

Williamsville, VT $118,951

Wilmington, VT $119,184

Burlington, VT $119,509

South Burlington, VT $119,502

Winooski, VT $119,509

Colchester, VT $119,509

Alburgh, VT $118,913

Bakersfield, VT $119,089

Belvidere Center, VT $118,657

Bristol, VT $119,114

Cambridge, VT $119,256

Charlotte, VT $119,347

East Berkshire, VT $118,974

East Fairfield, VT $119,152

Enosburg Falls, VT $118,823

Essex, VT $119,418

Essex Junction, VT $119,426

Fairfax, VT $119,264

Fairfield, VT $119,149

Ferrisburgh, VT $119,214

Franklin, VT $118,830

Grand Isle, VT $119,276

Highgate Center, VT $118,930

Highgate Springs, VT $118,991

Hinesburg, VT $119,345

Huntington, VT $119,255

Isle La Motte, VT $119,061

Jeffersonville, VT $119,175

Jericho, VT $119,318

Jonesville, VT $119,343

Milton, VT $119,375

Monkton, VT $119,249

Montgomery, VT $118,823

Montgomery Center, VT $118,678

New Haven, VT $119,100

North Ferrisburgh, VT $119,268

North Hero, VT $119,149

Richford, VT $118,803

Richmond, VT $119,332

Saint Albans, VT $119,203

Saint Albans Bay, VT $119,187

Shelburne, VT $119,456

Sheldon, VT $119,061

Sheldon Springs, VT $119,353

South Hero, VT $119,384

Starksboro, VT $119,184

Swanton, VT $119,039

Underhill, VT $119,291

Underhill Center, VT $119,295

Vergennes, VT $119,063

Waterville, VT $119,103

Westford, VT $119,350

Williston, VT $119,440

Montpelier, VT $119,024

Bennington, VT $119,643

Arlington, VT $119,221

Dorset, VT $118,758

East Arlington, VT $118,713

East Dorset, VT $118,760

Manchester, VT $119,081

Manchester Center, VT $119,003

Consulting Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Consulting Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 42% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Consulting Specialist positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Consulting Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Consulting Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$139,350	$67.0	20%
Internet	$137,028	$66.0	18%
Biotechnology	$133,544	$64.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$130,060	$63.0	12%
Financial Services	$127,738	$61.0	10%

Consulting Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Consulting Specialist'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.

$106,306

Average $116,125/year

$127,861

$8,859

Average $9,677/month

$10,655

$2,044

Average $2,233/week

$2,459

$51

Average $56/hour

$61

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$127,861	$10,655	$2,459	$61
Average	$116,125	$9,677	$2,233	$56
25th Percentile	$106,306	$8,859	$2,044	$51

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