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Average ZS principal salary

$197,276yearly

$53.71 hourly rate

Entry-level ZS principal salary
$143,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does ZS pay principals?

The average salary for ZS principals is $197,276 per year. ZS principal salaries range between $143,000 to $271,000 per year. ZS principals earn 77% more than the national average salary for principals of $111,719.

Location impacts how much a principal at ZS can expect to make. Principals at ZS make the most in New York, NY, Triadelphia, WV, and Boston, MA.

How much does ZS pay principals by location?

ZS pays principals the most in New York, NY, Triadelphia, WV, and Boston, MA. Additionally, cities like San Mateo and Bellevue also report highly competitive salaries for principals at ZS.

Principal ZS salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York, NY$232,303$111.68
2Triadelphia, WV$221,193$106.34
3Boston, MA$218,344$104.97
4San Mateo, CA$210,152$101.03
5Bellevue, WA$204,232$98.19
6Princeton, NJ$199,264$95.80
7Philadelphia, PA$190,911$91.78
8Wilmington, DE$189,496$91.10
9Evanston, IL$188,720$90.73
10Tampa, FL$171,459$82.43

Highest-paid ZS principals by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Partner$273,219$131-
2Founding Partner$247,575$119-
3Managing Director$245,737$118-
4Founder And Managing Partner$232,793$112-
5Executive Vice President$222,161$107-
6Principal Associate$203,818$981
7Senior Vice President$203,004$98-
8Managing Partner$195,802$94-
9K-12 School Principal$193,624$93-
10Director, Managing Consultant$192,351$92-

Principal salary at ZS competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1L.E.K. Consulting$239,378$115-
2Oliver Wyman$222,181$107-
3McKinsey & Company Inc$221,076$106-
4Bain & Company$211,198$102-
5Boston Consulting Group$209,906$10120
6Omidyar Network$194,418$93-
7Sprinklr$192,649$93-
8Russell Reynolds Associates$188,197$90-
9Compete$179,197$86-
10Bridgewater Associates$171,794$83-
11ValueAct Capital$168,751$81-
12Development Dimensions International$165,987$80-
13Performance Development Group$161,050$77-
14Compass Lexecon$160,373$77-
15APQC$159,120$77-
16Sherpa$158,645$76-
17Talent Plus$157,200$76-
18Ryan Consulting Group$154,071$74-
19Dahl Consulting$139,406$67-
20Independent Contractor$134,331$65-

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