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Senior consultant salary in California, 2026

How much does a Senior Consultant make in California?

Average base salary

$127,095
9%
above national average
Average $127,095
Low $88,788
High $181,930

The average salary for a senior consultant is $127,095 per year in California and $2,200 profit sharing per year.195 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 13, 2026).

Highest paying companies for Senior Consultant in California

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
FranklinCovey
 
$442,000per year
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GFT
 
$343,200per year
HCLTech
 
$246,000per year
HP
 
$228,000per year
Charles Schwab
 
$210,833per year
Fortuna BMC
 
$205,400per year

Highest paying cities for Senior Consultants near California

  1. Oakland, CA
    $155,688 per year
  2. San Francisco, CA
    $146,417 per year
  3. Irvine, CA
    $134,041 per year
  4. San Jose, CA
    $125,190 per year
  5. Sacramento, CA
    $122,234 per year

Where can a Senior Consultant earn more?

Compare salaries for Senior Consultants in different locations
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