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A Loss Control Consultant plays a vital role in helping businesses mitigate risks and prevent financial losses. They conduct thorough assessments of business operations, identify potential hazards, and recommend safety measures to reduce risk exposure. In addition to offering advice, they often provide training and support to staff on best practices in safety and compliance.
The average salary for this position is around $82,202 annually, with variations based on factors such as location and industry. States like California and New York typically offer higher wages due to increased demand and cost of living. Entry-level positions may start lower, but experienced consultants can earn significantly more, especially in specialized sectors.
As industries continue to evolve, the need for loss control consultants remains strong across sectors such as insurance, manufacturing, and healthcare. Prospective consultants should consider obtaining relevant certifications, which can enhance job prospects and earning potential. Explore job boards like Zippia to find current openings and detailed insights into earning potential by location and experience level.
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The highest-paying states for loss control consultants are Alaska, California, and Utah. The lowest average loss control consultant salary states are Florida, Hawaii, and South Carolina.
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah | $96,187 | $46.24 |
| 2 | Mississippi | $92,030 | $44.25 |
| 3 | New Mexico | $88,362 | $42.48 |
| 4 | California | $100,034 | $48.09 |
| 5 | Texas | $94,276 | $45.33 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | $89,043 | $42.81 |
| 7 | Alaska | $105,729 | $50.83 |
| 8 | Oregon | $92,608 | $44.52 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | $84,865 | $40.80 |
| 10 | Missouri | $90,257 | $43.39 |
| 11 | Arizona | $89,494 | $43.03 |
| 12 | North Dakota | $90,943 | $43.72 |
| 13 | Michigan | $85,519 | $41.11 |
| 14 | Idaho | $88,748 | $42.67 |
| 15 | Nebraska | $90,103 | $43.32 |
| 16 | Washington | $91,508 | $43.99 |
| 17 | New Jersey | $87,766 | $42.20 |
| 18 | Virginia | $87,684 | $42.16 |
| 19 | Alabama | $82,700 | $39.76 |
| 20 | New York | $87,776 | $42.20 |
| 21 | Maine | $88,221 | $42.41 |
| 22 | New Hampshire | $82,768 | $39.79 |
| 23 | North Carolina | $84,468 | $40.61 |
| 24 | Wyoming | $84,273 | $40.52 |
| 25 | Arkansas | $83,533 | $40.16 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $82,506 | $39.67 |
| 27 | Delaware | $82,835 | $39.82 |
| 28 | Nevada | $84,452 | $40.60 |
| 29 | Massachusetts | $82,953 | $39.88 |
| 30 | Indiana | $82,663 | $39.74 |
| 31 | Georgia | $81,985 | $39.42 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $82,483 | $39.66 |
| 33 | Maryland | $82,448 | $39.64 |
| 34 | Connecticut | $83,097 | $39.95 |
| 35 | Rhode Island | $83,030 | $39.92 |
| 36 | Minnesota | $81,789 | $39.32 |
| 37 | Kansas | $81,197 | $39.04 |
| 38 | South Dakota | $76,297 | $36.68 |
| 39 | District of Columbia | $82,295 | $39.56 |
| 40 | Hawaii | $76,686 | $36.87 |
| 41 | South Carolina | $76,401 | $36.73 |
| 42 | Colorado | $81,220 | $39.05 |
| 43 | Vermont | $82,314 | $39.57 |
| 44 | Illinois | $80,809 | $38.85 |
| 45 | West Virginia | $69,695 | $33.51 |
| 46 | Iowa | $80,109 | $38.51 |
| 47 | Ohio | $79,304 | $38.13 |
| 48 | Florida | $77,339 | $37.18 |
| 49 | Montana | $79,788 | $38.36 |
| 50 | Louisiana | $78,419 | $37.70 |
| 51 | Kentucky | $66,922 | $32.17 |
The highest-paying cities for loss control consultants are San Francisco, CA, El Paso, TX, and Jackson, MS.
| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco, CA | $102,339 | $49.20 |
| 2 | El Paso, TX | $96,972 | $46.62 |
| 3 | Jackson, MS | $92,679 | $44.56 |
| 4 | Seattle, WA | $91,919 | $44.19 |
| 5 | Kansas City, MO | $90,318 | $43.42 |
| 6 | Lincoln, NE | $90,230 | $43.38 |
| 7 | Phoenix, AZ | $89,611 | $43.08 |
| 8 | Philadelphia, PA | $89,357 | $42.96 |
| 9 | New York, NY | $87,867 | $42.24 |
| 10 | Detroit, MI | $85,875 | $41.29 |
| 11 | Oklahoma City, OK | $85,381 | $41.05 |
| 12 | Las Vegas, NV | $84,095 | $40.43 |
| 13 | Charlotte, NC | $83,451 | $40.12 |
| 14 | Stamford, CT | $83,178 | $39.99 |
| 15 | Green Bay, WI | $83,149 | $39.98 |
| 16 | South Bend, IN | $83,056 | $39.93 |
| 17 | Worcester, MA | $83,036 | $39.92 |
| 18 | Wilmington, DE | $82,937 | $39.87 |
| 19 | Duluth, MN | $82,916 | $39.86 |
| 20 | Baltimore, MD | $82,607 | $39.71 |
A loss control consultant's salary ranges from $60,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $111,000 at the 90th percentile.

| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $111,000 | $9,250 | $53 |
| 75th Percentile | $96,000 | $8,000 | $46 |
| Average | $82,202 | $6,850 | $40 |
| 25th Percentile | $69,000 | $5,750 | $33 |
| 10th Percentile | $60,000 | $5,000 | $29 |
The highest paying types of loss control consultants are director-loss prevention, regional loss prevention manager, and loss prevention/safety manager.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director-Loss Prevention | $90,825 | $7,569 | $43.67 | 9,438 |
| Regional Loss Prevention Manager | $89,534 | $7,461 | $43.05 | 21,345 |
| District Loss Prevention Manager | $87,468 | $7,289 | $42.05 | 10,582 |
| Loss Prevention Supervisor | $76,747 | $6,396 | $36.90 | 4,508 |
| Loss Prevention/Safety Manager | $87,725 | $7,310 | $42.18 | 16,823 |
| Loss Prevention Manager | $83,613 | $6,968 | $40.20 | 4,393 |
Top companies hiring loss control consultants now:
Loss control consultant salaries at W. R. Berkley and RGP are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average loss control consultant salary at companies like J.P. Morgan and Northern Trust are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. R. Berkley | $91,756 | $44.11 |
| 2 | RGP | $90,142 | $43.34 |
| 3 | J.P. Morgan | $89,086 | $42.83 |
| 4 | Northern Trust | $88,847 | $42.71 |
| 5 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | $88,765 | $42.68 |
| 6 | EisnerAmper | $87,035 | $41.84 |
| 7 | Stanford Health Care | $86,802 | $41.73 |
| 8 | Accenture | $86,450 | $41.56 |
| 9 | Invenio Solutions | $83,871 | $40.32 |
| 10 | CopperPoint Insurance Companies | $83,057 | $39.93 |
| 11 | Marsh & McLennan Companies | $82,950 | $39.88 |
| 12 | Alexander & Schmidt | $82,820 | $39.82 |
| 13 | Zurich | $82,522 | $39.67 |
| 14 | CNM LLP | $82,433 | $39.63 |
| 15 | Harrington Group | $82,428 | $39.63 |
| 16 | Great American Insurance | $82,341 | $39.59 |
| 17 | Randstad North America, Inc. | $82,088 | $39.47 |
| 18 | Aon | $81,910 | $39.38 |
| 19 | CliftonLarsonAllen | $81,874 | $39.36 |
| 20 | Farmers Insurance | $81,791 | $39.32 |
The average loss control consultant salary has risen by $10,120 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average loss control consultant earned $72,082 annually, but today, they earn $82,202 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for loss control consultants over the last decade.
Compare loss control consultant salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare loss control consultant salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $82,200 | $39.52 | +4.1% |
| 2025 | $78,900 | $37.91 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | $77,800 | $37.42 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | $76,500 | $36.77 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | $76,000 | $36.55 | +0.1% |
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encova | Safety and Loss Control Consultant | Downe, NJ | 06/30/2025 | $83,771 |
| Great American Insurance | Loss Control Consultant | Nore, MN | 06/28/2025 | $75,000 |
| Great American Insurance | Senior Loss Control Consultant-Greater L.A. Region | Ione, CA | 06/28/2025 | $120,000 |
| Encova | Safety and Loss Control Consultant | Toone, TN | 06/28/2025 | $77,450 |
| Rentokil Initial | Pest Control Consultant | Vancouver, WA | 06/24/2025 | $40,000 |
| Emergent Holdings Career Section | Senior Field Loss Control Consultant-Northern California | Lansing, MI | 06/24/2025 | $88,440 |
| Relation Insurance Services, Inc. | Loss Control Consultant-Commercial Lines | Fresno, CA | 06/22/2025 | $70,000 |
| Encova | Safety and Loss Control Consultant | Tennessee, IL | 06/20/2025 | $77,450 |
| EXL | Loss Control Field Consultant | Boston, MA | 06/17/2025 | $73,045 |
| Tokio Marine America | Consultant II-HPR Loss Control | Pittsburgh, PA | 06/17/2025 | $115,000 |
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