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Independent consultant salary in United States, 2026

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

Average base salary

$73,327
Average $73,327
Low $32,403
High $165,936

The average salary for a independent consultant is $73,327 per year in the United States and $35,000 commission per year.155 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 8, 2026).

Independent Consultant job openings in United States

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Independent Beverage Sales Con...
Mercury Imports
Houston, TX
$25,000 - $100,000 a year
Contract
1 day 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
    $85,941 per year
  2. Fayetteville, NC
    $79,563 per year
  3. Houston, TX
    $66,447 per year

Where can an Independent Consultant earn more?

Compare salaries for Independent Consultants in different locations
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