What are the main factors that influence a Cyber Consultant'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 Cyber Consultant?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Cyber Consultant roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change A Cyber Consultant's salary?

A Cyber Consultant's salary grows with experience: starting around $79,530 for beginners, reaching about $126,840 at mid-level, and approach $164,633 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Cyber Consultant?

Cyber Consultant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cyber Consultant roles are District of Columbia $104,479, California $104,082, Massachusetts $102,695. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cyber Consultant roles make?

Salaries for Cyber Consultant level roles vary by specialization: Director Cyber Consultant: $187,062; Cyber Manager: $168,572; Cyber Operator: $155,276; Cyber Architect: $154,554; Cyber Sourcing and Contracting Consultant: $138,153.

Cyber Consultant Salary in Virginia

How much does a Cyber Consultant make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cyber Consultant in Virginia is $95,023 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,832
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,348 to $103,298
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $78,449

10% $78,449

50% (Median) $95,023

90% $110,832

Cyber Consultant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,298	$8,608	$1,987	$50
Average	$95,023	$7,919	$1,827	$46
25th Percentile	$86,348	$7,196	$1,661	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Cyber Consultant Salaries

A Cyber 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 Cyber Consultant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Cyber 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): $79,530
Early Career (1-2 years): $93,300
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $126,840
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $142,705
Expert (over 8 years): $164,633

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Cyber Incident Response Specialist I	less than 1 year	$79,530
Cyber Consultant	1-2 years	$93,300
Cyber Incident Response Specialist III	2-4 years	$126,840
Cyber Incident Response Specialist IV	5-8 years	$142,705
Cyber Incident Response Specialist V	over 8 years	$164,633

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

District of Columbia: $104,479.
California: $104,082.
Massachusetts: $102,695.

District of Columbia $104,479 California $104,082 Massachusetts $102,695 Washington $102,318 New Jersey $102,280 Alaska $102,148 Connecticut $100,846 New York $100,317

Hawaii $98,628 Rhode Island $97,835 Maryland $97,298 Minnesota $96,562 Colorado $96,278 Illinois $96,184 Oregon $95,826 Delaware $95,561

New Hampshire $95,395 Virginia $95,023 Pennsylvania $93,938 Nevada $93,391 North Dakota $93,212 Michigan $92,929 Wisconsin $92,825 Vermont $92,617

Texas $92,042 Maine $92,004 Arizona $91,947 Ohio $91,881 Georgia $91,013 Indiana $90,579 Wyoming $90,494 Utah $90,362

Iowa $90,305 Kansas $89,852 Louisiana $89,720 North Carolina $89,673 Missouri $89,654 Florida $89,286 Montana $89,088 Nebraska $88,899

Kentucky $88,795 South Carolina $88,418 Tennessee $88,182 Idaho $88,088 New Mexico $87,399 Oklahoma $87,248 Alabama $86,691 South Dakota $85,757

Arkansas $85,247 West Virginia $84,974 Mississippi $84,153

Top Paying Cities for Cyber Consultant

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:

Ivanhoe: $87,389
Lambsburg: $87,575
Laurel Fork: $87,674

Ivanhoe, VA $87,389

Lambsburg, VA $87,575

Laurel Fork, VA $87,674

Marion, VA $86,934

Max Meadows, VA $87,528

Meadowview, VA $86,150

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $86,849

Rocky Gap, VA $86,897

Ruther Glen, VA $91,664

Sealston, VA $94,035

Sharps, VA $91,261

Spotsylvania, VA $92,521

Sparta, VA $92,036

Stafford, VA $96,751

Stratford, VA $93,047

Tappahannock, VA $91,825

Thornburg, VA $92,825

Unionville, VA $91,319

Village, VA $91,710

Warsaw, VA $92,036

Weems, VA $90,230

Sandy Point, VA $92,156

White Stone, VA $89,979

Wicomico Church, VA $90,635

Woodford, VA $92,446

Zacata, VA $92,759

Winchester, VA $92,323

Bentonville, VA $91,531

Berryville, VA $93,654

Boyce, VA $93,825

Brucetown, VA $92,384

Chester Gap, VA $93,279

Clear Brook, VA $91,920

Cross Junction, VA $88,938

Fishers Hill, VA $90,217

Flint Hill, VA $92,773

Front Royal, VA $92,827

Gore, VA $89,436

Hume, VA $94,027

Huntly, VA $92,929

Strasburg, VA $89,865

Linden, VA $94,255

Markham, VA $94,235

Maurertown, VA $88,643

Middletown, VA $91,620

Millwood, VA $93,658

Rileyville, VA $90,506

Earlysville, VA $89,180

Esmont, VA $88,355

Faber, VA $87,963

Fishersville, VA $88,782

Free Union, VA $89,032

Gordonsville, VA $89,966

Greenwood, VA $88,675

Ivy, VA $89,217

Keene, VA $88,712

Keswick, VA $89,394

Locust Dale, VA $90,369

Lovingston, VA $87,020

Lyndhurst, VA $87,675

Montpelier Station, VA $89,987

Nellysford, VA $87,777

North Garden, VA $88,625

Orange, VA $90,868

Palmyra, VA $89,432

Piney River, VA $86,615

Quinque, VA $89,407

Roseland, VA $86,948

Ruckersville, VA $89,370

Schuyler, VA $88,044

Shipman, VA $87,006

Somerset, VA $89,991

Stanardsville, VA $89,110

Troy, VA $89,531

Tyro, VA $87,185

Waynesboro, VA $88,917

White Hall, VA $89,077

Woodberry Forest, VA $90,339

Achilles, VA $88,966

Amelia Court House, VA $90,618

Ark, VA $89,532

Arvonia, VA $88,738

Ashland, VA $91,500

Aylett, VA $91,543

Barhamsville, VA $90,225

Beaumont, VA $90,597

Beaverdam, VA $91,491

Bena, VA $88,941

Bohannon, VA $89,305

Bremo Bluff, VA $89,314

Bruington, VA $91,360

Bumpass, VA $91,354

Cardinal, VA $89,345

Cartersville, VA $90,053

Charles City, VA $90,789

Christchurch, VA $90,049

Church View, VA $90,257

Cobbs Creek, VA $89,593

Columbia, VA $89,819

Crozier, VA $91,201

Cumberland, VA $89,320

Deltaville, VA $89,666

Diggs, VA $89,340

Redwood, VA $86,946

Rich Creek, VA $87,242

Ridgeway, VA $87,850

Riner, VA $87,234

Ripplemead, VA $87,006

Rocky Mount, VA $87,024

Salem, VA $86,600

Sandy Level, VA $87,210

Shawsville, VA $86,867

Spencer, VA $87,829

Staffordsville, VA $87,391

Stanleytown, VA $87,994

Stuart, VA $87,806

Thaxton, VA $86,763

Troutville, VA $86,730

Union Hall, VA $87,039

Vesta, VA $87,694

Villamont, VA $86,720

Vinton, VA $86,557

Wirtz, VA $86,771

Woolwine, VA $87,633

Bristol, VA $84,422

Abingdon, VA $85,674

Andover, VA $85,419

Appalachia, VA $85,419

Bee, VA $86,474

Ben Hur, VA $85,773

Big Stone Gap, VA $84,658

Birchleaf, VA $86,560

Blackwater, VA $84,763

Castlewood, VA $85,011

Cleveland, VA $86,043

Clinchco, VA $86,484

Clintwood, VA $86,385

Coeburn, VA $85,562

Damascus, VA $86,346

Dante, VA $86,048

Davenport, VA $86,643

Dryden, VA $84,935

Duffield, VA $84,216

Dungannon, VA $84,523

East Stone Gap, VA $84,836

Ewing, VA $86,857

Fort Blackmore, VA $83,982

Gate City, VA $83,408

Haysi, VA $86,979

Hiltons, VA $83,606

Honaker, VA $86,523

Jonesville, VA $85,983

Keokee, VA $85,186

Lebanon, VA $85,709

Mc Clure, VA $86,065

Mendota, VA $84,448

Nickelsville, VA $84,094

Nora, VA $85,838

Norton, VA $85,511

Pennington Gap, VA $85,165

Pound, VA $85,865

Rosedale, VA $86,428

Rose Hill, VA $86,705

Saint Charles, VA $85,665

Saint Paul, VA $85,553

Weber City, VA $83,154

Whitetop, VA $86,684

Wise, VA $85,740

Pulaski, VA $87,614

Atkins, VA $86,874

Austinville, VA $87,576

Barren Springs, VA $87,651

Bastian, VA $86,887

Bland, VA $87,090

Broadford, VA $86,796

Cana, VA $87,710

Ceres, VA $86,803

Chilhowie, VA $86,774

Cripple Creek, VA $87,167

Crockett, VA $87,146

Draper, VA $87,541

Dugspur, VA $87,606

Elk Creek, VA $87,105

Emory, VA $86,529

Fancy Gap, VA $87,635

Fries, VA $87,398

Galax, VA $87,540

Glade Spring, VA $86,357

Rural Retreat, VA $87,036

Saltville, VA $86,812

Speedwell, VA $87,092

Sugar Grove, VA $86,895

Tannersville, VA $86,744

Troutdale, VA $86,834

Willis, VA $87,559

Woodlawn, VA $87,594

Wytheville, VA $87,348

Staunton, VA $88,810

Augusta Springs, VA $88,434

Bacova, VA $88,019

Blue Grass, VA $88,054

Brownsburg, VA $87,528

Buena Vista, VA $86,811

Churchville, VA $89,057

Clifton Forge, VA $87,722

Covington, VA $87,246

Craigsville, VA $88,444

Crimora, VA $89,148

Deerfield, VA $88,513

Doe Hill, VA $88,438

Fairfield, VA $87,399

Fort Defiance, VA $89,214

Glen Wilton, VA $87,389

Goshen, VA $88,063

Greenville, VA $88,009

Grottoes, VA $89,231

Head Waters, VA $88,584

Hot Springs, VA $87,774

Iron Gate, VA $87,872

Lexington, VA $87,553

Low Moor, VA $87,667

Mc Dowell, VA $88,473

Middlebrook, VA $88,030

Millboro, VA $88,099

Mint Spring, VA $88,473

Montebello, VA $87,228

Monterey, VA $88,218

Mount Sidney, VA $89,253

Mustoe, VA $88,364

New Hope, VA $89,201

Port Republic, VA $89,182

Raphine, VA $87,634

Rockbridge Baths, VA $87,721

Selma, VA $87,753

Steeles Tavern, VA $87,814

Stuarts Draft, VA $88,142

Swoope, VA $88,653

Verona, VA $89,254

Vesuvius, VA $87,032

Warm Springs, VA $88,046

West Augusta, VA $88,706

Weyers Cave, VA $89,275

Williamsville, VA $88,522

Lynchburg, VA $85,512

Altavista, VA $86,323

Alton, VA $88,209

Amherst, VA $86,093

Appomattox, VA $86,248

Bedford, VA $86,774

Big Island, VA $86,299

Blairs, VA $88,189

Brookneal, VA $86,665

Buffalo Junction, VA $88,489

Callands, VA $87,762

Chatham, VA $87,834

Clifford, VA $86,224

Clover, VA $87,994

Cluster Springs, VA $88,484

Coleman Falls, VA $85,866

Concord, VA $85,630

Crystal Hill, VA $87,858

Danville, VA $88,259

Hillsville, VA $87,710

Carson, VA $91,089

Hiwassee, VA $87,423

Independence, VA $87,119

Annandale, VA $103,658

Burke, VA $102,687

Dumfries, VA $99,680

Dunn Loring, VA $103,791

Fairfax, VA $102,240

Fairfax Station, VA $101,963

Falls Church, VA $103,881

Fort Belvoir, VA $102,625

Great Falls, VA $102,244

Greenway, VA $103,879

Lorton, VA $102,046

Merrifield, VA $103,552

Mc Lean, VA $103,870

West Mclean, VA $103,879

Mount Vernon, VA $103,010

Newington, VA $102,773

Dry Fork, VA $88,018

Brooke, VA $96,048

Evington, VA $85,986

Forest, VA $85,818

Gladstone, VA $86,322

Gladys, VA $86,324

Glasgow, VA $86,876

Goode, VA $86,102

Gretna, VA $87,208

Halifax, VA $88,184

Howardsville, VA $88,042

Hurt, VA $86,720

Java, VA $87,733

Ararat, VA $87,689

Axton, VA $87,959

Bassett, VA $87,896

Belspring, VA $87,439

Bent Mountain, VA $86,698

Blacksburg, VA $87,027

Blue Ridge, VA $86,669

Boones Mill, VA $86,636

Buchanan, VA $86,961

Callaway, VA $86,863

Christiansburg, VA $87,036

Cascade, VA $87,883

Catawba, VA $86,813

Check, VA $86,998

Claudville, VA $87,637

Cloverdale, VA $86,507

Collinsville, VA $88,188

Copper Hill, VA $86,883

Critz, VA $87,777

Daleville, VA $86,596

Dublin, VA $87,486

Eagle Rock, VA $87,212

Eggleston, VA $87,310

Elliston, VA $86,794

Ferrum, VA $87,349

Fieldale, VA $88,062

Fincastle, VA $86,866

Floyd, VA $87,356

Glade Hill, VA $86,967

Glen Lyn, VA $87,032

Goodview, VA $86,659

Hardy, VA $86,623

Henry, VA $87,480

Huddleston, VA $86,945

Keeling, VA $88,101

Chester, VA $91,518

Chesterfield, VA $91,463

Church Road, VA $91,162

Colonial Heights, VA $91,556

Courtland, VA $89,355

Dendron, VA $89,623

Dewitt, VA $90,870

Dinwiddie, VA $91,118

Disputanta, VA $91,192

Dolphin, VA $89,871

Drewryville, VA $89,160

Ebony, VA $88,544

Elberon, VA $89,254

Emporia, VA $89,361

Ford, VA $90,950

Franklin, VA $89,080

Freeman, VA $89,851

Gasburg, VA $88,735

Hopewell, VA $91,367

Ivor, VA $89,224

Jarratt, VA $90,133

Lawrenceville, VA $89,538

Mc Kenney, VA $90,632

Meredithville, VA $89,409

Newsoms, VA $88,786

Prince George, VA $91,453

Rawlings, VA $90,283

Sedley, VA $89,475

Skippers, VA $89,004

Spring Grove, VA $90,108

Stony Creek, VA $90,627

Surry, VA $89,035

Sussex, VA $90,423

Sutherland, VA $91,376

Valentines, VA $88,818

Wakefield, VA $89,589

Warfield, VA $90,356

Waverly, VA $90,294

White Plains, VA $88,769

Wilsons, VA $90,680

Yale, VA $90,057

Zuni, VA $89,189

Claremont, VA $90,229

Farmville, VA $88,537

Baskerville, VA $88,392

Indian Valley, VA $87,483

Mc Coy, VA $87,293

Martinsville, VA $88,042

Meadows Of Dan, VA $87,717

Moneta, VA $86,803

Montvale, VA $86,802

Narrows, VA $87,294

Newbern, VA $87,371

New Castle, VA $86,870

Newport, VA $87,069

New River, VA $87,611

Oriskany, VA $87,039

Paint Bank, VA $86,903

Parrott, VA $87,335

Patrick Springs, VA $87,877

Pearisburg, VA $87,381

Pembroke, VA $87,379

Penhook, VA $87,255

Pilot, VA $87,067

Pittsville, VA $87,212

Radford, VA $87,513

Long Island, VA $86,652

Lowry, VA $86,266

Lynch Station, VA $86,661

Madison Heights, VA $85,514

Monroe, VA $85,940

Naruna, VA $86,390

Nathalie, VA $87,435

Natural Bridge, VA $87,151

Natural Bridge Station, VA $86,775

Nelson, VA $88,619

Norwood, VA $86,653

Ringgold, VA $88,133

Rustburg, VA $85,711

Scottsburg, VA $88,304

Scottsville, VA $88,781

South Boston, VA $88,381

Spout Spring, VA $85,868

Sutherlin, VA $88,141

Sweet Briar, VA $85,766

Vernon Hill, VA $88,037

Virgilina, VA $88,409

Wingina, VA $87,167

Amonate, VA $86,973

Bandy, VA $86,783

Big Rock, VA $87,255

Bishop, VA $86,791

Bluefield, VA $87,059

Boissevain, VA $86,846

Breaks, VA $87,112

Burkes Garden, VA $86,880

Cedar Bluff, VA $87,007

Doran, VA $87,365

Falls Mills, VA $86,846

Grundy, VA $87,401

Horsepen, VA $86,825

Hurley, VA $86,952

Jewell Ridge, VA $87,007

Keen Mountain, VA $87,347

Mavisdale, VA $87,016

Maxie, VA $87,272

North Tazewell, VA $86,994

Oakwood, VA $87,396

Pilgrims Knob, VA $87,158

Pocahontas, VA $86,874

Pounding Mill, VA $87,129

Raven, VA $87,323

Red Ash, VA $87,405

Richlands, VA $87,355

Rowe, VA $87,048

Shortt Gap, VA $87,242

Swords Creek, VA $87,022

Tazewell, VA $86,857

Vansant, VA $87,024

Whitewood, VA $87,035

Wolford, VA $87,050

Boydton, VA $88,581

Bracey, VA $88,808

Brodnax, VA $89,150

Buckingham, VA $87,590

Burkeville, VA $88,945

Charlotte Court House, VA $87,671

Chase City, VA $88,125

Clarksville, VA $88,738

Crewe, VA $89,512

Cullen, VA $87,409

Dillwyn, VA $88,463

Drakes Branch, VA $88,115

Dundas, VA $89,426

Evergreen, VA $86,332

Fort Mitchell, VA $88,114

Green Bay, VA $88,454

Hampden Sydney, VA $88,671

Kenbridge, VA $88,947

Keysville, VA $88,107

La Crosse, VA $88,672

Lunenburg, VA $88,274

Meherrin, VA $88,283

Nottoway, VA $89,375

Pamplin, VA $87,117

Phenix, VA $86,723

Prospect, VA $87,664

Randolph, VA $87,813

Red House, VA $86,469

Red Oak, VA $88,238

Rice, VA $89,058

Saxe, VA $88,047

Skipwith, VA $88,300

South Hill, VA $88,639

Victoria, VA $88,585

Wylliesburg, VA $88,159

Roanoke, VA $86,446

Wachapreague, VA $89,760

Wardtown, VA $89,585

Wattsville, VA $89,844

Willis Wharf, VA $89,733

Windsor, VA $88,969

Withams, VA $89,773

Norfolk, VA $88,512

Newport News, VA $88,711

Fort Eustis, VA $88,745

Hampton, VA $88,765

Fort Monroe, VA $88,716

Poquoson, VA $88,736

Yorktown, VA $88,841

Lackey, VA $88,877

Seaford, VA $88,769

Portsmouth, VA $88,537

Fort Lee, VA $91,551

Petersburg, VA $91,551

Virginia State University, VA $91,551

Alberta, VA $89,742

Ammon, VA $90,944

Blackstone, VA $90,175

Boykins, VA $88,892

Branchville, VA $88,680

Capron, VA $89,330

Round Hill, VA $95,980

Catharpin, VA $99,576

Delaplane, VA $94,976

Ashburn, VA $99,989

Chantilly, VA $101,041

Gainesville, VA $98,766

Hamilton, VA $97,274

Lincoln, VA $97,179

Sterling, VA $101,205

Haymarket, VA $98,672

Herndon, VA $101,578

Leesburg, VA $98,418

Lovettsville, VA $96,237

Nokesville, VA $98,888

Upperville, VA $95,290

Warrenton, VA $95,637

Reston, VA $102,162

Waterford, VA $97,114

The Plains, VA $97,387

Doswell, VA $91,531

Dutton, VA $89,574

Fork Union, VA $89,589

Foster, VA $89,285

Glen Allen, VA $91,738

Gloucester, VA $89,479

Gloucester Point, VA $88,937

Goochland, VA $90,737

Grimstead, VA $89,510

Gum Spring, VA $90,737

Gwynn, VA $89,509

Hadensville, VA $90,595

Hallieford, VA $89,482

Hanover, VA $91,549

Hardyville, VA $89,749

Hartfield, VA $89,780

Hayes, VA $88,994

Henrico, VA $91,806

Hudgins, VA $89,440

Jamaica, VA $90,557

Jamestown, VA $89,197

Jetersville, VA $89,579

Kents Store, VA $89,790

King And Queen Court House, VA $90,694

King William, VA $91,164

Lanexa, VA $90,553

Lightfoot, VA $89,635

Little Plymouth, VA $90,580

Locust Hill, VA $90,049

Louisa, VA $90,721

Macon, VA $90,825

Maidens, VA $91,083

Manakin Sabot, VA $91,381

Mannboro, VA $90,787

Manquin, VA $91,430

Maryus, VA $88,949

Mascot, VA $90,314

Mathews, VA $89,338

Burgess, VA $90,887

Accomac, VA $89,689

Assawoman, VA $89,725

Atlantic, VA $89,846

Battery Park, VA $88,723

Belle Haven, VA $89,637

Birdsnest, VA $89,468

Bloxom, VA $89,827

Cape Charles, VA $89,346

Capeville, VA $89,364

Carrollton, VA $88,712

Carrsville, VA $89,117

Cheriton, VA $89,354

Chesapeake, VA $88,745

Chincoteague Island, VA $89,903

Wallops Island, VA $89,837

Craddockville, VA $89,651

Davis Wharf, VA $89,632

Eastville, VA $89,388

Exmore, VA $89,599

Franktown, VA $89,498

Greenbackville, VA $90,107

Greenbush, VA $89,850

Hacksneck, VA $89,600

Hallwood, VA $89,802

Harborton, VA $89,820

Horntown, VA $89,955

Oak Hall, VA $89,770

Isle Of Wight, VA $88,912

Jamesville, VA $89,549

Jenkins Bridge, VA $89,816

Keller, VA $89,709

Locustville, VA $89,705

Machipongo, VA $89,454

Mappsville, VA $89,783

Marionville, VA $89,453

Mears, VA $89,736

Melfa, VA $89,720

Modest Town, VA $89,952

Nassawadox, VA $89,547

Nelsonia, VA $89,959

New Church, VA $89,926

Onancock, VA $89,796

Onley, VA $89,697

Oyster, VA $89,375

Painter, VA $89,654

Parksley, VA $89,845

Pungoteague, VA $89,692

Quinby, VA $89,456

Rescue, VA $88,718

Sanford, VA $89,941

Saxis, VA $89,955

Seaview, VA $89,356

Smithfield, VA $88,814

Suffolk, VA $88,774

Tangier, VA $90,178

Tasley, VA $89,889

Temperanceville, VA $89,802

Townsend, VA $89,374

Virginia Beach, VA $89,928

Dulles, VA $102,190

Aldie, VA $98,965

Amissville, VA $94,150

Arcola, VA $99,957

Manassas, VA $100,121

Marshall, VA $95,531

Middleburg, VA $97,287

Catlett, VA $97,744

Centreville, VA $100,525

Clifton, VA $101,372

Orlean, VA $94,671

Paeonian Springs, VA $97,740

Paris, VA $94,671

Philomont, VA $96,999

Purcellville, VA $96,280

Bluemont, VA $94,992

Bristow, VA $99,344

Broad Run, VA $97,577

Calverton, VA $97,355

Casanova, VA $97,518

Rectortown, VA $95,413

Mechanicsville, VA $91,621

Midlothian, VA $91,482

Millers Tavern, VA $91,610

Mineral, VA $91,281

Moon, VA $89,377

Moseley, VA $91,177

New Canton, VA $89,202

New Kent, VA $91,120

New Point, VA $89,152

Newtown, VA $91,892

Norge, VA $89,767

North, VA $89,455

Oilville, VA $91,199

Onemo, VA $89,264

Ordinary, VA $89,070

Port Haywood, VA $89,139

Powhatan, VA $90,897

Providence Forge, VA $90,963

Quinton, VA $91,429

Rockville, VA $91,302

Ruthville, VA $90,775

Saint Stephens Church, VA $91,599

Saluda, VA $90,084

Sandston, VA $91,641

Sandy Hook, VA $90,719

Schley, VA $89,281

Severn, VA $88,996

Shacklefords, VA $90,132

State Farm, VA $91,126

Stevensville, VA $90,909

Studley, VA $91,614

Susan, VA $89,175

Toano, VA $90,049

Topping, VA $89,968

Trevilians, VA $90,665

Richmond, VA $91,830

Urbanna, VA $90,397

Wake, VA $89,833

Walkerton, VA $91,038

Ware Neck, VA $89,317

Water View, VA $90,378

West Point, VA $90,688

White Marsh, VA $89,169

Wicomico, VA $89,012

Williamsburg, VA $89,165

Woods Cross Roads, VA $89,489

Montpelier, VA $91,165

Oakton, VA $102,477

Occoquan, VA $101,722

Quantico, VA $98,341

Springfield, VA $103,389

Triangle, VA $99,053

Vienna, VA $103,388

Woodbridge, VA $100,987

Arlington, VA $103,909

Fort Myer, VA $103,911

Mattaponi, VA $90,351

Dhs, VA $103,910

Fort Valley, VA $89,833

Star Tannery, VA $88,955

Stephens City, VA $92,357

Stephenson, VA $92,418

Toms Brook, VA $89,783

White Post, VA $93,151

Woodstock, VA $89,042

Culpeper, VA $91,982

Aroda, VA $89,730

Banco, VA $90,034

Bealeton, VA $95,229

Boston, VA $91,739

Brandy Station, VA $93,595

Brightwood, VA $90,491

Castleton, VA $92,747

Elkwood, VA $93,472

Etlan, VA $90,283

Goldvein, VA $95,650

Graves Mill, VA $89,607

Haywood, VA $90,468

Hood, VA $89,043

Jeffersonton, VA $94,638

Leon, VA $90,873

Lignum, VA $92,932

Madison, VA $89,599

Midland, VA $96,177

Mitchells, VA $91,249

Oakpark, VA $90,168

Pratts, VA $89,589

Radiant, VA $89,921

Rapidan, VA $90,733

Remington, VA $94,472

Reva, VA $90,973

Richardsville, VA $93,708

Rixeyville, VA $93,466

Rochelle, VA $89,562

Somerville, VA $96,362

Sperryville, VA $90,885

Stevensburg, VA $93,118

Sumerduck, VA $94,498

Syria, VA $89,261

Viewtown, VA $93,527

Washington, VA $92,479

Wolftown, VA $89,049

Woodville, VA $91,782

Harrisonburg, VA $89,413

Basye, VA $88,698

Bergton, VA $88,425

Bridgewater, VA $89,246

Broadway, VA $88,970

Criders, VA $88,583

Dayton, VA $88,940

Edinburg, VA $88,849

Elkton, VA $89,117

Alexandria, VA $103,897

Fredericksburg, VA $94,139

Bowling Green, VA $92,312

Burr Hill, VA $92,324

Callao, VA $91,792

Caret, VA $92,887

Center Cross, VA $91,306

Champlain, VA $92,675

Coles Point, VA $93,022

Colonial Beach, VA $93,545

Corbin, VA $92,966

Dahlgren, VA $96,613

Dogue, VA $93,482

Dunnsville, VA $91,635

Edwardsville, VA $91,005

Farnham, VA $91,273

Garrisonville, VA $97,405

Hague, VA $92,349

Hartwood, VA $94,411

Haynesville, VA $92,273

Heathsville, VA $90,920

Hustle, VA $92,730

Irvington, VA $90,191

Jersey, VA $93,611

Kilmarnock, VA $90,268

King George, VA $95,072

Kinsale, VA $92,171

Ladysmith, VA $91,779

Lancaster, VA $90,488

Laneview, VA $90,708

Lively, VA $90,572

Locust Grove, VA $92,350

Loretto, VA $92,747

Lottsburg, VA $91,621

Merry Point, VA $90,347

Milford, VA $91,973

Mollusk, VA $90,379

Montross, VA $92,953

Morattico, VA $90,849

Mount Holly, VA $92,644

Ninde, VA $95,283

Nuttsville, VA $90,759

Oldhams, VA $92,096

Ophelia, VA $90,935

Partlow, VA $92,576

Port Royal, VA $92,724

Rappahannock Academy, VA $92,742

Reedville, VA $90,867

Rhoadesville, VA $91,479

Rollins Fork, VA $93,541

Fulks Run, VA $88,748

Hinton, VA $88,666

Keezletown, VA $89,098

Lacey Spring, VA $89,143

Linville, VA $89,097

Luray, VA $89,382

Mc Gaheysville, VA $89,201

Mount Crawford, VA $89,204

Mount Jackson, VA $88,912

Mount Solon, VA $88,925

New Market, VA $89,118

Orkney Springs, VA $88,721

Penn Laird, VA $89,241

Quicksburg, VA $89,001

Pleasant Valley, VA $89,193

Shenandoah, VA $89,148

Singers Glen, VA $89,091

Stanley, VA $89,156

Timberville, VA $89,133

Charlottesville, VA $89,293

Afton, VA $88,304

Arrington, VA $86,548

Barboursville, VA $89,640

Batesville, VA $89,080

Covesville, VA $88,311

Crozet, VA $89,123

Dyke, VA $89,079

Ruby, VA $96,940

Cyber Consultant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Cyber Consultant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 37% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Cyber Consultant positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Cyber Consultant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Cyber Consultant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$109,277	$53.0	15%
Insurance	$106,426	$51.0	12%
Biotechnology	$104,526	$50.0	10%
Financial Services	$104,526	$50.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$102,625	$49.0	8%

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

Understanding how a Cyber 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.

$86,348

Average $95,023/year

$103,298

$7,196

Average $7,919/month

$8,608

$1,661

Average $1,827/week

$1,987

$42

Average $46/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,298	$8,608	$1,987	$50
Average	$95,023	$7,919	$1,827	$46
25th Percentile	$86,348	$7,196	$1,661	$42

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