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Management Consultant Salary in Australia

Management consultants advise organizations on strategy, operations, and performance. The Australia median is $206,803 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$206,803
per year
Monthly (national)
$17,210
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$206,803
Newcastle, NSW
Hourly (national)
$99.43
varies by city

Management Consultant salary by city in Australia

CityPer year
Newcastle, NSW$206,803
Canberra, ACT$206,803
Sunshine Coast, QLD$206,803
Wollongong, NSW$206,803
Hobart, TAS$206,803
Darwin, NT$206,803
Mackay, QLD$206,803
Sydney, NSW$155,450
Melbourne, VIC$146,428
Brisbane, QLD$139,488
Perth, WA$135,324
Adelaide, SA$121,445

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a management consultant make in Australia?
The national median management consultant salary in Australia is about $298,000 per year ($24,800 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about $175,000 to $298,000.
Which Australia city pays management consultants the most?
Newcastle, NSW pays the most at about $298,000 per year.
Which Australia city pays management consultants the least?
Among cities we cover, Adelaide, SA is on the lower end at about $175,000 per year for a management consultant.
What is the typical salary range for a management consultant in Australia?
Across Australia cities we cover, management consultant pay commonly spans from about $112,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $461,900 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Australia cities have management consultant salary data?
Pay by Role publishes management consultant pay for 12 cities in Australia, all shown in AUD.
Is management consultant in demand in Australia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +10% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.