Management Consultant Salary in London
Official ONS earnings for London, covering 83,000 jobs.
Median salary — London
£60,628
gross, per year, all employees
▲ 5.5% change on the previous year
Mean
£71,057
Jobs measured
83,000
What most management consultants actually earn
Half of management consultants in London earn between £43,221 and £75,786. Earning above £75,786 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Business, Research and Administrative Professionals” group in London.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of management consultants earn less than this.
How London ranks for management consultant pay
1st
of 4 GB regions with a published figure
London pays management consultants more than anywhere else ONS measures — £16,431 above Scotland, the lowest of the 4.
Ranking compares published regional medians for the same occupation. It says nothing about cost of living — a higher median doesn't survive contact with rent. The cost of living calculator is the honest next step.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Management consultants and business analysts
- SOC 2020 code
- 2431
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
ONS doesn't measure “management consultant” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Management consultants and business analysts”, which includes this role alongside others. ONS group combines management consultants and business analysts.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Management Consultant salary FAQs
What is the average Management Consultant salary in London?
The median is £60,628 a year and the mean is £71,057, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Those cover all employees; ASHE publishes no full-time split at regional level.
What is a good Management Consultant salary?
Half of management consultants earn between £43,221 and £75,786. Anything above £75,786 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 83,000 jobs in this occupation.
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