Management Consultant salary in Raleigh, NC
Based on 136 certified H-1B filings in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Cary, Morrisville, Apex, Wake Forest, Garner.
Also listed as: Management Analyst, Business Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $79,560 |
| 25th | $79,560 |
| 50th (median) | $100,942 |
| 75th | $127,088 |
| 90th | $141,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $95,607 | $81,432 | $115,838 | 48 |
| FY2021 | $82,200 | $81,890 | $101,527 | 29 |
| FY2022 | $107,515 | $82,000 | $121,347 | 90 |
| FY2023 | $102,000 | $80,000 | $107,515 | 49 |
| FY2024 | $111,500 | $95,000 | $117,250 | 50 |
| FY2025 | $106,766 | $84,822 | $127,088 | 75 |
| FY2026 | $100,942 | $79,560 | $122,304 | 61 |
Cost of living
Raleigh's median Management Consultant salary of $100,942 is worth about $102,800 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Raleigh = 98.2).
Compared with all workers here
All Management Analysts in the Raleigh, NC area earned a median of $96,820 in May 2025 (3,710 employed). The H-1B median here is $100,942, 4% 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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Infosys | $86,445 | 39 |
| Accenture | too few | 7 |
| Lenovo (United States) | too few | 7 |
| Cognizant | too few | 6 |
| Wipro | too few | 3 |
| Avanade | too few | 3 |
| Herspiegel Consulting | too few | 3 |
| ST Tech | too few | 3 |
| EY | too few | 2 |
| Aberdeen Advisors | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $66,123 | 13 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $81,120 | 59 |
| Senior · Level III | $106,766 | 24 |
| Expert · Level IV | $127,088 | 38 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $66,123 | $66,123 | 13 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $79,560 | $81,120 | 59 |
| Senior · Level III | $100,942 | $106,766 | 24 |
| Expert · Level IV | $127,088 | $127,088 | 38 |
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.