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Job outlook for service consultants in the United States
Service consultant job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected service consultant job growth rate is -4% from 2018-2028.
About -105,300 new jobs for service consultants are projected over the next decade.
Service consultant salaries have increased 11% for service consultants in the last 5 years.
There are over 28,015 service consultants currently employed in the United States.
There are 140,274 active service consultant job openings in the US.
The average service consultant salary is $69,197.
Are service consultant jobs in demand?
No, service consultant jobs are not in demand. Service consultant demand is projected to decline -4% from 2018 to 2028.
Service consultant job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of service consultant jobs and the average service consultant salary over time.
Service consultant jobs over time
Service consultant job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 28,015 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 28,479 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 29,343 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 28,863 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 27,821 | 0.01% |
Average service consultant salary over time
Service consultant salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $69,197 | $33.27 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | $67,034 | $32.23 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | $65,180 | $31.34 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | $63,519 | $30.54 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | $62,379 | $29.99 | +1.8% |
Service consultant jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of service consultant job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where service consultants earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for service consultants
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 576 | 43% |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 510 | 38% |
| 3 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 2,081 | 37% |
| 4 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 1,172 | 37% |
| 5 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 306 | 35% |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,949 | 34% |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 2,296 | 33% |
| 8 | Vermont | 623,657 | 203 | 33% |
| 9 | Delaware | 961,939 | 307 | 32% |
| 10 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 882 | 30% |
| 11 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 1,385 | 28% |
| 12 | Oklahoma | 3,930,864 | 1,088 | 28% |
| 13 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 300 | 28% |
| 14 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 212 | 28% |
| 15 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 1,831 | 26% |
| 16 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 941 | 26% |
| 17 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 3,218 | 25% |
| 18 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 2,903 | 25% |
| 19 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,654 | 25% |
| 20 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 1,384 | 25% |
Most common cities for service consultants
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartford | 9 | 7% | $77,508 |
| 2 | Tallahassee | 9 | 5% | $62,282 |
| 3 | Lansing | 5 | 4% | $72,187 |
| 4 | Boca Raton | 4 | 4% | $51,475 |
| 5 | Atlanta | 13 | 3% | $66,786 |
| 6 | Miami | 10 | 2% | $49,998 |
| 7 | Sacramento | 8 | 2% | $77,153 |
| 8 | Baton Rouge | 5 | 2% | $69,085 |
| 9 | Des Moines | 5 | 2% | $62,883 |
| 10 | Boston | 10 | 1% | $83,663 |
| 11 | Denver | 9 | 1% | $65,288 |
| 12 | Jacksonville | 9 | 1% | $62,191 |
| 13 | San Diego | 9 | 1% | $70,477 |
| 14 | Washington | 6 | 1% | $82,308 |
| 15 | Indianapolis | 5 | 1% | $61,727 |
| 16 | Urban Honolulu | 5 | 1% | $20,159 |
| 17 | Chicago | 11 | 0% | $71,143 |
| 18 | Los Angeles | 9 | 0% | $71,830 |
| 19 | Phoenix | 7 | 0% | $60,419 |