Management Consultant salary in Charlotte, NC

Based on 149 certified H-1B filings in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Fort Mill, Concord, Waxhaw, Davidson, Kannapolis.

Also listed as: Management Analyst, Business Analyst

Median salary$114,213
Middle 50%$92.6k–$140.7k
vs. national median−7%comparison median $123,000
Filings149FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $68,104 and $243,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$90,958
25th$92,581
50th (median)$114,213
75th$140,712
90th$189,518

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $110k $130k FY2020: median $103,834 (111 filings) FY2021: median $103,168 (74 filings) FY2022: median $110,240 (73 filings) FY2023: median $112,000 (100 filings) FY2024: median $113,107 (68 filings) FY2025: median $114,213 (79 filings) FY2026: median $116,646 (70 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 111 filings FY20 FY2021: 74 filings FY21 FY2022: 73 filings FY22 FY2023: 100 filings FY23 FY2024: 68 filings FY24 FY2025: 79 filings FY25 FY2026: 70 filings FY26 111
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$103,834$80,000$128,294111
FY2021$103,168$83,618$125,98674
FY2022$110,240$90,000$130,52073
FY2023$112,000$85,998$126,048100
FY2024$113,107$90,000$137,44668
FY2025$114,213$90,958$137,44679
FY2026$116,646$92,581$144,75070

Cost of living

Charlotte's median Management Consultant salary of $114,213 is worth about $117,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Charlotte = 97.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Management Analysts in the Charlotte, NC area earned a median of $102,920 in May 2025 (8,000 employed). The H-1B median here is $114,213, 11% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Infosys$92,58137
McKinsey & Company$192,00017
Cognizant$116,64616
LTIMindtreetoo few7
EYtoo few6
Accenturetoo few5
Capgemini Americatoo few4
Deloittetoo few2
Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Performance Improvementtoo few2
Astir It Solutionstoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $78,000 17
Mid-level · Level II $92,581 64
Senior · Level III $120,000 35
Expert · Level IV $140,712 33

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$67,725$78,00017
Mid-level · Level II$92,581$92,58164
Senior · Level III$116,646$120,00035
Expert · Level IV$140,712$140,71233

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.