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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for consulting practice managers in the United States. Consulting practice manager positions are available in every state, but not all states are the same. Some states do not offer the same wages, benefits, time off, etc for consulting practice managers.Our research shows that New Hampshire is the best state in the country for consulting practice managers.
In order to get you the best states for consulting practice managers, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.We found that the South is best for consulting practice managers, and the Northeast is the worst. Concord, NH is the best city in the country for consulting practice manager jobs, where as New Hampshire is the best state in the country.
10 best states for consulting practice managers in 2026
1. New Hampshire
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 184 Average annual salary: $174,245 Lowest 10 percent earn: $132,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $229,000 Location Quotient: 1.25
2. Utah
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 375 Average annual salary: $151,984 Lowest 10 percent earn: $112,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $205,000 Location Quotient: 1.39
3. Washington
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 658 Average annual salary: $167,871 Lowest 10 percent earn: $126,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $222,000 Location Quotient: 1.07
4. New Jersey
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 925 Average annual salary: $161,301 Lowest 10 percent earn: $120,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $216,000 Location Quotient: 1.38
5. Arizona
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 463 Average annual salary: $166,423 Lowest 10 percent earn: $121,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $227,000 Location Quotient: 0.94
6. Rhode Island
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 202 Average annual salary: $148,518 Lowest 10 percent earn: $111,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $198,000 Location Quotient: 1.97
7. Connecticut
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 368 Average annual salary: $153,110 Lowest 10 percent earn: $114,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $205,000 Location Quotient: 1.32
8. Missouri
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 445 Average annual salary: $154,434 Lowest 10 percent earn: $113,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $210,000 Location Quotient: 0.9
9. California
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 2,910 Average annual salary: $160,122 Lowest 10 percent earn: $116,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $219,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
10. Michigan
Total consulting practice manager jobs: 494 Average annual salary: $154,364 Lowest 10 percent earn: $113,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $209,000 Location Quotient: 0.76
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Detailed list of the best states for a consulting practice manager
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | $174,245 | $132,000 | 1,342,795 | 184 |
| 2 | Utah | $151,984 | $112,000 | 3,101,833 | 375 |
| 3 | Washington | $167,871 | $126,000 | 7,405,743 | 658 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $161,301 | $120,000 | 9,005,644 | 925 |
| 5 | Arizona | $166,423 | $121,000 | 7,016,270 | 463 |
| 6 | Rhode Island | $148,518 | $111,000 | 1,059,639 | 202 |
| 7 | Connecticut | $153,110 | $114,000 | 3,588,184 | 368 |
| 8 | Missouri | $154,434 | $113,000 | 6,113,532 | 445 |
| 9 | California | $160,122 | $116,000 | 39,536,653 | 2,910 |
| 10 | Michigan | $154,364 | $113,000 | 9,962,311 | 494 |
| 11 | Ohio | $144,477 | $105,000 | 11,658,609 | 862 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | $153,189 | $112,000 | 5,795,483 | 366 |
| 13 | Nevada | $140,726 | $101,000 | 2,998,039 | 203 |
| 14 | New York | $149,718 | $111,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,368 |
| 15 | Georgia | $144,830 | $105,000 | 10,429,379 | 729 |
| 16 | Illinois | $143,363 | $104,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,155 |
| 17 | Vermont | $139,969 | $105,000 | 623,657 | 76 |
| 18 | Massachusetts | $145,664 | $109,000 | 6,859,819 | 855 |
| 19 | West Virginia | $138,168 | $100,000 | 1,815,857 | 117 |
| 20 | Alaska | $144,749 | $112,000 | 739,795 | 62 |
| 21 | Maine | $142,914 | $107,000 | 1,335,907 | 79 |
| 22 | Arkansas | $132,298 | $96,000 | 3,004,279 | 252 |
| 23 | Delaware | $143,195 | $105,000 | 961,939 | 86 |
| 24 | Hawaii | $139,599 | $103,000 | 1,427,538 | 115 |
| 25 | Colorado | $146,916 | $108,000 | 5,607,154 | 345 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $134,628 | $98,000 | 10,273,419 | 855 |
| 27 | District of Columbia | $136,878 | $100,000 | 693,972 | 320 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $138,538 | $102,000 | 869,666 | 36 |
| 29 | Idaho | $137,809 | $102,000 | 1,716,943 | 100 |
| 30 | Louisiana | $135,695 | $98,000 | 4,684,333 | 180 |
| 31 | Montana | $132,694 | $99,000 | 1,050,493 | 93 |
| 32 | Kansas | $132,140 | $96,000 | 2,913,123 | 210 |
| 33 | Florida | $133,221 | $97,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,389 |
| 34 | Indiana | $130,507 | $95,000 | 6,666,818 | 448 |
| 35 | Maryland | $134,925 | $99,000 | 6,052,177 | 502 |
| 36 | Virginia | $132,400 | $97,000 | 8,470,020 | 851 |
| 37 | New Mexico | $132,613 | $95,000 | 2,088,070 | 124 |
| 38 | Tennessee | $130,510 | $95,000 | 6,715,984 | 321 |
| 39 | Pennsylvania | $125,015 | $92,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,109 |
| 40 | Oregon | $128,848 | $95,000 | 4,142,776 | 393 |
| 41 | Texas | $127,012 | $91,000 | 28,304,596 | 1,604 |
| 42 | Minnesota | $129,462 | $95,000 | 5,576,606 | 468 |
| 43 | Mississippi | $126,641 | $92,000 | 2,984,100 | 68 |
| 44 | Kentucky | $120,035 | $87,000 | 4,454,189 | 267 |
| 45 | Iowa | $124,840 | $91,000 | 3,145,711 | 182 |
| 46 | Alabama | $123,653 | $90,000 | 4,874,747 | 194 |
| 47 | South Carolina | $120,692 | $88,000 | 5,024,369 | 292 |
| 48 | North Dakota | $121,832 | $91,000 | 755,393 | 37 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $118,817 | $86,000 | 3,930,864 | 185 |
| 50 | Wyoming | $121,152 | $89,000 | 579,315 | 30 |
| 51 | Nebraska | $120,202 | $88,000 | 1,920,076 | 127 |
Highest paying states for consulting practice managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Consulting Practice Manager Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | $174,245 |
| 2 | Utah | $151,984 |
| 3 | Washington | $167,871 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $161,301 |
| 5 | Arizona | $166,423 |
| 6 | Rhode Island | $148,518 |
| 7 | Connecticut | $153,110 |
| 8 | Missouri | $154,434 |
| 9 | California | $160,122 |
| 10 | Michigan | $154,364 |
| 11 | Ohio | $144,477 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | $153,189 |
| 13 | Nevada | $140,726 |
| 14 | New York | $149,718 |
| 15 | Georgia | $144,830 |
| 16 | Illinois | $143,363 |
| 17 | Vermont | $139,969 |
| 18 | Massachusetts | $145,664 |
| 19 | West Virginia | $138,168 |
| 20 | Alaska | $144,749 |
| 21 | Maine | $142,914 |
| 22 | Arkansas | $132,298 |
| 23 | Delaware | $143,195 |
| 24 | Hawaii | $139,599 |
| 25 | Colorado | $146,916 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $134,628 |
| 27 | District of Columbia | $136,878 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $138,538 |
| 29 | Idaho | $137,809 |
| 30 | Louisiana | $135,695 |
| 31 | Montana | $132,694 |
| 32 | Kansas | $132,140 |
| 33 | Florida | $133,221 |
| 34 | Indiana | $130,507 |
| 35 | Maryland | $134,925 |
| 36 | Virginia | $132,400 |
| 37 | New Mexico | $132,613 |
| 38 | Tennessee | $130,510 |
| 39 | Pennsylvania | $125,015 |
| 40 | Oregon | $128,848 |
| 41 | Texas | $127,012 |
| 42 | Minnesota | $129,462 |
| 43 | Mississippi | $126,641 |
| 44 | Kentucky | $120,035 |
| 45 | Iowa | $124,840 |
| 46 | Alabama | $123,653 |
| 47 | South Carolina | $120,692 |
| 48 | North Dakota | $121,832 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $118,817 |
| 50 | Wyoming | $121,152 |
| 51 | Nebraska | $120,202 |
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Updated January 8, 2025