Entry-level Management Consultant salary in New York, NY

Based on 466 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Brooklyn, Summit, Newark, Purchase.

Also listed as: Management Analyst, Business Analyst

Median salary$80,000
Middle 50%$75.7k–$99.6k
vs. all levels here−43%comparison median $140,000
Filings466FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $74,402 and $176,750.
PercentileSalary
10th$74,890
25th$75,733
50th (median)$80,000
75th$99,600
90th$112,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2020: median $62,400 (272 filings) FY2021: median $66,430 (208 filings) FY2022: median $75,000 (219 filings) FY2023: median $75,000 (192 filings) FY2024: median $75,000 (238 filings) FY2025: median $78,000 (300 filings) FY2026: median $88,580 (166 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 272 filings FY20 FY2021: 208 filings FY21 FY2022: 219 filings FY22 FY2023: 192 filings FY23 FY2024: 238 filings FY24 FY2025: 300 filings FY25 FY2026: 166 filings FY26 300
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$62,400$61,672$75,000272
FY2021$66,430$62,733$85,000208
FY2022$75,000$65,312$89,500219
FY2023$75,000$73,112$92,500192
FY2024$75,000$73,590$90,000238
FY2025$78,000$75,733$90,000300
FY2026$88,580$74,500$110,188166

Cost of living

New York's median entry-level Management Consultant salary of $80,000 is worth about $71,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Management Analysts in the New York, NY area earned a median of $124,390 in May 2025 (67,630 employed). The H-1B median here is $80,000, 36% lower.

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

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Boston Consulting Group$110,00032
EXL$90,00023
EY$90,00022
McKinsey & Company$112,00021
Deloittetoo few8
Alvarez & Marsal Consumer And Retail Grouptoo few6
Heyteatoo few4
JD Logistics United States Companytoo few4
Squash and Education Alliancetoo few4
JPMorgan Chasetoo few3

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $80,000 466
Mid-level · Level II $114,900 875
Senior · Level III $155,000 455
Expert · Level IV $190,008 689

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$75,733$80,000466
Mid-level · Level II$101,816$114,900875
Senior · Level III$131,706$155,000455
Expert · Level IV$156,645$190,008689

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.