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Principal Consultant salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Principal Consultant roles at 1 company, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Principal Consultant: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 8 bands from $130K to $170K. Median $155K; middle half $155K–$170K.Median $155K$130K$170K

Postings per pay band: $130K–$135K: 1; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 0; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 2; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Principal$155K median · $155K–$170K typical · 5 postingsPrincipal: middle half $155K–$170K, median $155K

Companies hiring

  1. HBBQ$155K median · $155K–$170K typical · 5 postingsHBBQ: middle half $155K–$170K, median $155K

Top-paying companies

  1. HBBQ · $155K median · 5 postings

By location

  1. United States$155K median · $155K–$170K typical · 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $155K–$170K, median $155K
  2. Remote$155K median · $130K–$170K typical · 4 postingsRemote: middle half $130K–$170K, median $155K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $155K median, $130K–$170K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$155K median · $155K–$170K typical · 5 postings8+ years: middle half $155K–$170K, median $155K

Newest Principal Consultant postings

  1. Consultant, Senior Principal (Cybersecurity)HBBQ · Remote · $150K–$190K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  2. Consultant, Senior PrincipalHBBQ · Remote · $150K–$160K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  3. Consultant, Senior Principal (Cybersecurity)HBBQ · Remote · $150K–$190K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026View posting
  4. Consultant, PrincipalHBBQ · Remote · $120K–$140K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026View posting
  5. Consultant, Senior PrincipalHBBQ · United States · $150K–$160K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Principal Consultant make?

The median posted base pay for Principal Consultant jobs is $155K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Principal Consultant pay range?

The middle half of postings list $155K–$170K. The top 10% list $170K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $130K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Principal Consultant jobs?

By median posted pay: HBBQ ($155K).

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