What are the main factors that influence a Green Building 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 Green Building Consultant?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Green Building Consultant roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Green Building Consultant's salary?

A Green Building Consultant's salary grows with experience: starting around $86,367 for beginners, reaching about $89,368 at mid-level, and approach $93,854 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Green Building Consultant?

Green Building Consultant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Green Building Consultant roles are District of Columbia $98,602, California $98,228, Massachusetts $96,919. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Green Building Consultant roles make?

Salaries for Green Building Consultant level roles vary by specialization: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt: $120,056; Six Sigma Green Belt: $119,800; Building Code Consultant: $104,576; Building Manager: $90,875; Building Scientist: $83,917.

Green Building Consultant Salary in Colorado

How much does a Green Building Consultant make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Green Building Consultant in Colorado is $90,863 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $111,430
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,602 to $101,629
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,990

10% $76,990

50% (Median) $90,863

90% $111,430

Green Building Consultant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,629	$8,469	$1,954	$49
Average	$90,863	$7,572	$1,747	$44
25th Percentile	$83,602	$6,967	$1,608	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Green Building Consultant Salaries

A Green Building 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 Green Building Consultant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Green Building 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): $86,367
Early Career (1-2 years): $86,572
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $89,368
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $93,555
Expert (over 8 years): $93,854

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Green Building Consultant	less than 1 year	$86,367
Early Career Level Green Building Consultant	1-2 years	$86,572
Mid-Level Level Green Building Consultant	2-4 years	$89,368
Senior-Level Level Green Building Consultant	5-8 years	$93,555
Expert Level Green Building Consultant	over 8 years	$93,854

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

District of Columbia: $98,602.
California: $98,228.
Massachusetts: $96,919.

District of Columbia $98,602 California $98,228 Massachusetts $96,919 Washington $96,563 New Jersey $96,527 Alaska $96,403 Connecticut $95,174 New York $94,675

Hawaii $93,081 Rhode Island $92,333 Maryland $91,825 Minnesota $91,131 Colorado $90,863 Illinois $90,774 Oregon $90,436 Delaware $90,187

New Hampshire $90,030 Virginia $89,679 Pennsylvania $88,655 Nevada $88,138 North Dakota $87,969 Michigan $87,702 Wisconsin $87,604 Vermont $87,408

Texas $86,865 Maine $86,829 Arizona $86,776 Ohio $86,713 Georgia $85,894 Indiana $85,484 Wyoming $85,404 Utah $85,280

Iowa $85,226 Kansas $84,799 Louisiana $84,674 North Carolina $84,630 Missouri $84,612 Florida $84,264 Montana $84,077 Nebraska $83,899

Kentucky $83,801 South Carolina $83,445 Tennessee $83,222 Idaho $83,133 New Mexico $82,483 Oklahoma $82,341 Alabama $81,815 South Dakota $80,934

Arkansas $80,453 West Virginia $80,195 Mississippi $79,420

Top Paying Cities for Green Building 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:

Glen Haven: $89,084
Hygiene: $92,181
Johnstown: $89,283

Glen Haven, CO $89,084

Hygiene, CO $92,181

Johnstown, CO $89,283

Laporte, CO $88,293

Livermore, CO $88,007

Loveland, CO $89,004

Lyons, CO $92,018

Masonville, CO $88,349

Mead, CO $90,297

Milliken, CO $89,159

Niwot, CO $92,904

Red Feather Lakes, CO $88,249

Severance, CO $88,420

Timnath, CO $88,306

Wellington, CO $87,811

Windsor, CO $88,433

Brighton, CO $90,625

Ault, CO $88,265

Briggsdale, CO $88,289

Carr, CO $86,770

Eastlake, CO $90,861

Eaton, CO $88,544

Evans, CO $88,994

Fort Lupton, CO $90,366

Galeton, CO $88,552

Gilcrest, CO $89,480

Gill, CO $88,698

Greeley, CO $88,775

Henderson, CO $90,765

Hudson, CO $90,069

Keenesburg, CO $89,634

Kersey, CO $88,708

La Salle, CO $89,326

Lucerne, CO $88,680

Nunn, CO $87,984

Orchard, CO $88,278

Pierce, CO $88,321

Ohio City, CO $89,229

Parlin, CO $88,810

Penrose, CO $88,034

Pitkin, CO $89,119

Poncha Springs, CO $88,515

Powderhorn, CO $88,625

Rockvale, CO $87,634

Sargents, CO $88,365

Twin Lakes, CO $91,284

Westcliffe, CO $87,683

Wetmore, CO $87,120

Durango, CO $88,873

Cahone, CO $88,654

Cortez, CO $88,587

Dolores, CO $88,798

Dove Creek, CO $88,566

Egnar, CO $88,615

Hesperus, CO $88,096

Lewis, CO $88,811

Mancos, CO $88,585

Marvel, CO $88,094

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $88,127

Pleasant View, CO $88,399

Rico, CO $88,820

Towaoc, CO $88,218

Yellow Jacket, CO $88,705

Montrose, CO $89,152

Austin, CO $89,268

Bedrock, CO $88,593

Cedaredge, CO $89,358

Cory, CO $89,246

Crawford, CO $88,993

Delta, CO $89,150

Eckert, CO $89,290

Hotchkiss, CO $89,235

Lazear, CO $89,168

Naturita, CO $88,772

Norwood, CO $88,807

Nucla, CO $88,909

Olathe, CO $89,052

Ophir, CO $88,903

Ouray, CO $88,889

Paonia, CO $89,644

Paradox, CO $88,641

Placerville, CO $88,821

Redvale, CO $88,849

Ridgway, CO $88,877

Silverton, CO $88,727

Somerset, CO $89,916

Telluride, CO $88,920

Grand Junction, CO $89,700

Platteville, CO $89,679

Roggen, CO $88,754

Weldona, CO $88,069

Wiggins, CO $88,540

Fort Morgan, CO $88,104

Log Lane Village, CO $88,393

Akron, CO $87,466

Amherst, CO $87,185

Atwood, CO $87,772

Brush, CO $87,766

Crook, CO $87,523

Eckley, CO $87,247

Fleming, CO $87,690

Grover, CO $87,621

Haxtun, CO $87,673

Hereford, CO $87,062

Hillrose, CO $87,852

Holyoke, CO $87,407

Idalia, CO $86,969

Iliff, CO $87,753

Julesburg, CO $87,399

Lindon, CO $87,091

Merino, CO $87,849

New Raymer, CO $87,829

Otis, CO $87,544

Ovid, CO $87,429

Padroni, CO $87,530

Paoli, CO $87,673

Peetz, CO $87,506

Sedgwick, CO $87,462

Snyder, CO $87,783

Sterling, CO $87,923

Stoneham, CO $87,834

Vernon, CO $87,052

Woodrow, CO $87,273

Wray, CO $87,226

Yuma, CO $87,518

Anton, CO $87,113

Arapahoe, CO $86,427

Arriba, CO $86,740

Bethune, CO $86,868

Burlington, CO $86,787

Calhan, CO $88,161

Cascade, CO $88,886

Cheyenne Wells, CO $86,552

Cope, CO $87,072

Cripple Creek, CO $88,718

Divide, CO $88,765

Flagler, CO $86,829

Florissant, CO $88,693

Fountain, CO $88,153

Genoa, CO $86,799

Green Mountain Falls, CO $88,863

Guffey, CO $88,598

Hugo, CO $86,267

Joes, CO $87,159

Karval, CO $85,767

Kirk, CO $87,087

Kit Carson, CO $86,444

Limon, CO $87,323

Lake George, CO $88,827

Manitou Springs, CO $88,886

Matheson, CO $87,258

Peyton, CO $88,576

Ramah, CO $86,695

Rush, CO $86,901

Seibert, CO $86,793

Simla, CO $87,656

Stratton, CO $86,879

U S A F Academy, CO $88,880

Victor, CO $88,678

Vona, CO $86,843

Wild Horse, CO $86,278

Woodland Park, CO $88,812

Yoder, CO $87,236

Colorado Springs, CO $88,886

Clifton, CO $89,644

Fruita, CO $89,422

Gateway, CO $88,792

Glade Park, CO $89,099

Loma, CO $89,454

Mack, CO $89,216

Palisade, CO $89,482

Whitewater, CO $89,093

Glenwood Springs, CO $90,565

Dinosaur, CO $89,069

Aspen, CO $92,262

Snowmass Village, CO $92,258

Avon, CO $91,430

Basalt, CO $91,968

Carbondale, CO $91,626

Collbran, CO $89,394

Craig, CO $90,050

De Beque, CO $89,383

Eagle, CO $91,056

Edwards, CO $91,251

Parachute, CO $89,849

Battlement Mesa, CO $89,766

Gypsum, CO $90,602

Hamilton, CO $90,434

Hayden, CO $90,179

Maybell, CO $89,180

Meeker, CO $90,442

Meredith, CO $91,666

Mesa, CO $89,350

Minturn, CO $91,151

Molina, CO $89,297

New Castle, CO $90,253

Rangely, CO $89,431

Red Cliff, CO $91,140

Rifle, CO $90,029

Silt, CO $89,992

Slater, CO $89,622

Snowmass, CO $92,073

Wolcott, CO $91,110

Woody Creek, CO $92,255

Vail, CO $91,542

Pueblo, CO $86,188

Colorado City, CO $86,778

Aguilar, CO $87,156

Arlington, CO $85,622

Avondale, CO $86,419

Beulah, CO $86,783

Boncarbo, CO $87,199

Boone, CO $86,698

Branson, CO $86,485

Campo, CO $86,165

Cheraw, CO $86,330

Crowley, CO $86,515

Eads, CO $86,392

Fort Lyon, CO $86,297

Fowler, CO $86,544

Gardner, CO $87,391

Granada, CO $86,586

Hartman, CO $86,752

Hasty, CO $86,486

Haswell, CO $85,975

Hoehne, CO $87,058

Holly, CO $86,478

Kim, CO $86,396

La Junta, CO $86,453

Lamar, CO $86,716

Las Animas, CO $86,404

La Veta, CO $87,543

Mc Clave, CO $86,500

Manzanola, CO $86,386

Model, CO $86,518

Olney Springs, CO $86,238

Ordway, CO $85,809

Pritchett, CO $86,401

Rocky Ford, CO $86,261

Rye, CO $86,910

Sheridan Lake, CO $86,426

Springfield, CO $86,578

Sugar City, CO $85,579

Swink, CO $86,366

Trinchera, CO $86,685

Trinidad, CO $87,061

Two Buttes, CO $86,574

Vilas, CO $86,560

Walsenburg, CO $87,082

Walsh, CO $86,469

Weston, CO $87,364

Wiley, CO $86,420

Alamosa, CO $88,209

Antonito, CO $88,153

Arboles, CO $88,331

Arvada, CO $90,864

Aurora, CO $90,802

Bayfield, CO $88,579

Broomfield, CO $91,263

Commerce City, CO $90,651

Dupont, CO $90,824

Eldorado Springs, CO $92,987

Lafayette, CO $92,162

Louisville, CO $92,276

Westminster, CO $90,822

Wheat Ridge, CO $90,818

Agate, CO $87,600

Bennett, CO $89,878

Byers, CO $88,804

Castle Rock, CO $89,198

Deer Trail, CO $88,218

Elbert, CO $88,634

Elizabeth, CO $89,382

Englewood, CO $90,802

Franktown, CO $89,139

Kiowa, CO $88,739

Larkspur, CO $88,909

Littleton, CO $90,712

Lone Tree, CO $90,472

Louviers, CO $90,347

Monument, CO $88,821

Palmer Lake, CO $88,830

Parker, CO $90,141

Sedalia, CO $89,244

Strasburg, CO $89,592

Watkins, CO $90,264

Denver, CO $90,792

Thornton, CO $90,863

Boulder, CO $93,435

Golden, CO $90,811

Alma, CO $90,300

Bailey, CO $90,095

Black Hawk, CO $91,718

Bond, CO $91,101

Breckenridge, CO $90,493

Buffalo Creek, CO $89,783

Burns, CO $90,516

Central City, CO $91,203

Clark, CO $89,659

Climax, CO $90,597

Coalmont, CO $89,504

Como, CO $89,198

Conifer, CO $90,329

Cowdrey, CO $89,142

Dillon, CO $90,439

Dumont, CO $90,878

Evergreen, CO $90,653

Empire, CO $90,463

Fairplay, CO $89,281

Fraser, CO $90,565

Frisco, CO $90,997

Georgetown, CO $90,395

Granby, CO $90,324

Grand Lake, CO $90,274

Grant, CO $89,632

Hartsel, CO $88,805

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $90,203

Idaho Springs, CO $90,724

Idledale, CO $90,717

Indian Hills, CO $90,671

Jamestown, CO $93,285

Jefferson, CO $89,444

Kittredge, CO $90,680

Kremmling, CO $90,194

Leadville, CO $90,487

Mc Coy, CO $90,502

Morrison, CO $90,651

Nederland, CO $92,436

Oak Creek, CO $90,341

Parshall, CO $90,729

Phippsburg, CO $90,430

Pine, CO $89,892

Pinecliffe, CO $92,871

Rand, CO $89,510

Rollinsville, CO $92,005

Shawnee, CO $89,870

Silver Plume, CO $90,012

Steamboat Springs, CO $90,172

Tabernash, CO $90,776

Toponas, CO $90,396

Walden, CO $89,376

Ward, CO $92,193

Winter Park, CO $90,893

Yampa, CO $90,519

Silverthorne, CO $90,920

Longmont, CO $91,821

Allenspark, CO $91,404

Estes Park, CO $90,032

Bellvue, CO $88,879

Berthoud, CO $89,968

Dacono, CO $91,017

Drake, CO $88,911

Erie, CO $91,425

Firestone, CO $90,791

Fort Collins, CO $88,245

Frederick, CO $90,795

Blanca, CO $87,896

Capulin, CO $88,348

Center, CO $88,275

Chama, CO $87,595

Chimney Rock, CO $88,368

Chromo, CO $87,775

Conejos, CO $88,098

Creede, CO $88,560

Crestone, CO $87,937

Del Norte, CO $88,368

Fort Garland, CO $87,698

San Luis, CO $87,342

Homelake, CO $88,285

Hooper, CO $87,992

Ignacio, CO $88,198

Jaroso, CO $87,535

La Jara, CO $88,240

Manassa, CO $88,151

Moffat, CO $88,053

Monte Vista, CO $88,338

Mosca, CO $87,881

Pagosa Springs, CO $88,361

Romeo, CO $88,410

Saguache, CO $88,357

Sanford, CO $87,915

San Pablo, CO $87,463

South Fork, CO $88,456

Villa Grove, CO $88,171

Salida, CO $88,518

Almont, CO $90,797

Buena Vista, CO $90,658

Canon City, CO $88,123

Cimarron, CO $88,718

Coal Creek, CO $87,600

Coaldale, CO $88,301

Cotopaxi, CO $88,054

Crested Butte, CO $91,274

Florence, CO $87,462

Monarch, CO $88,703

Granite, CO $90,034

Gunnison, CO $88,787

Hillside, CO $88,021

Howard, CO $88,461

Lake City, CO $88,713

Nathrop, CO $88,784

Green Building Consultant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Green Building Consultant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Construction sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Green Building Consultant positions in Business Services or Energy & Utilities typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Green Building Consultant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Green Building Consultant

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$109,036	$52.0	20%
Construction	$99,950	$48.0	10%

Green Building Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Green Building 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.

$83,602

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$101,629

$6,967

Average $7,572/month

$8,469

$1,608

Average $1,747/week

$1,954

$40

Average $44/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,629	$8,469	$1,954	$49
Average	$90,863	$7,572	$1,747	$44
25th Percentile	$83,602	$6,967	$1,608	$40

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