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Security consultant salary in United States

How much does a Security Consultant make in the United States?

Average base salary

$85,883
Average $85,883
Low $46,294
High $159,329

The average salary for a security consultant is $85,883 per year in the United States. 491 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated August 10, 2026).

Security Consultant job openings in United States

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Offensive Security Senior Cons...
Crowe3.6out of 5 stars.
Chicago, IL
$80,500 - $159,300 a year
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Security Consultant in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Everforth
 
$239,200per year
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Talener Group
 
$218,400per year
Tennessee Board of Regents
 
$208,000per year
Capital One
 
$207,042per year
CornerStone Staffing
 
$204,000per year
GenTech Associates
 
$194,480per year

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Highest paying cities for Security Consultants near United States

  1. Oklahoma City, OK
    $138,989 per year
  2. Chicago, IL
    $130,931 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $119,084 per year
  4. Atlanta, GA
    $117,029 per year
  5. Dallas, TX
    $111,804 per year

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