Principal Consultant Salary in Chicago, IL

8 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Principal Consultant in Chicago is $115,588 — 5% below the national median of $121,514.

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$115,588
Average
$69,352
Min Est.
$208,058
Max Est.
8
Filings

Top Employers for Principal Consultant in Chicago

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Genpact LLC $102,752 2
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Principal Consultant in Other Cities

Atlanta, GA
$117,987
27 filings
New York, NY
$139,893
27 filings
Houston, TX
$124,812
20 filings
Alpharetta, GA
$117,716
13 filings
Frisco, TX
$137,678
9 filings
Jersey City, NJ
$143,488
9 filings
Plano, TX
$161,569
8 filings
Princeton, NJ
$124,481
7 filings

Other Roles in Chicago

Software Engineer ($120,440) Software Developer ($113,124) Manager ($161,673) Senior Software Engineer ($143,539) Postdoctoral Scholar ($78,681) Consultant ($151,286) Data Engineer ($111,897) Senior Associate ($138,206)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.