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Independent consultant salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does an Independent Consultant make in the United States?

Average base salary

$76,347
Average $76,347
Low $34,429
High $169,303

The average salary for a independent consultant is $76,347 per year in the United States and $35,000 commission per year.162 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Independent Consultant job openings in United States

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Literacy & Learning Specialist...
Center for Development and Learning
Hammond, LA
$55 an hour
Part-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Independent Consultant in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Jamberry Nails
 
$226,720per year
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Cooperative Educational Servic...
 
$208,000per year
AppleOne
 
$208,000per year
Younique
 
$205,920per year
Westgate Resorts
 
$195,000per year
Genesis10
 
$185,120per year

Highest paying cities for Independent Consultants near United States

  1. Atlanta, GA
    $83,483 per year
  2. Fayetteville, NC
    $79,563 per year
  3. Houston, TX
    $69,226 per year

Where can an Independent Consultant earn more?

Compare salaries for Independent Consultants in different locations
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