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Top Consulting Firms | April 2025

Our consulting firm rankings

1

Oliver Wyman

A strategy consulting firm with strong expertise in financial services, risk management, and digital transformation.
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 1
Mid-sized
$110,000

2

McKinsey & Company

A top-tier strategy consulting firm (MBB) offering high-impact advisory services across industries and functions.
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
MBB
Large
$112,000

3

Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Global strategy consulting leader known for innovation and impact.
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
MBB
Large
$110,000

4

Alvarez & Marsal

Known for restructuring and performance improvement, A&M specializes in turnaround management and operational consulting.
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 1
Mid-sized
$129,000

5

Bain & Company

Global top-tier strategy consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
MBB
Large
~$112,000

6

OC&C Strategy Consultants

A strategy-focused consultancy specializing in retail, consumer goods, media, and private equity advisory.
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 1
Boutique
$110,000

7

PwC Strategy&

Strategy consulting arm of PwC
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Big 4
Mid-sized
~$105,000

8

Capital One Strategy Group

Internal strategy and analytics arm of Capital One
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Mid-sized
~$85,000

9

EY-Parthenon

Strategy consulting arm of EY
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Big 4
Mid-sized
~$105,000

10

Kearney

Global management consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 1
Mid-sized
~$100,000

11

AlixPartners

Turnaround, restructuring, and performance improvement consultancy
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 1
Mid-sized
$110,000

12

L.E.K. Consulting

Strategy consulting firm with strong CDD focus
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 1
Mid-sized
~$110,000

13

Analysis Group

Economic consulting firm focused on high-profile litigation and data analysis
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Economic Consulting
Mid-sized
~$92,500

14

Deloitte

Global professional services firm across consulting, audit, and tax
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Big 4
Large
~$85,000

15

NERA Economic Consulting

Economic consulting firm focused on litigation and regulation
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Economic Consulting
Boutique
~$100,000

16

EY

A Big 4 firm offering consulting, audit, tax, and transaction services, with a focus on digital transformation and strategy.
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Big 4
Large
$80,000

17

PwC

Global professional services firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Big 4
Large
~$80,000

18

Cornerstone Research

Economic consulting firm focused on litigation
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Economic Consulting
Boutique
~$90,000

19

Brattle Group

Economic consulting firm focused on litigation support
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Economic Consulting
Boutique
~$90,000

20

Booz Allen Hamilton

Management and technology consulting focused on government and defense
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Large
~$85,000

21

Arthur D. Little

Strategy consultancy with strong engineering and innovation roots
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Mid-sized
~$90,000

22

Advancy

Strategy consultancy focused on growth, innovation, and transformation
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$90,000

23

Accenture

Global professional services firm spanning strategy, technology, and operations
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Large
$78,000

24

FTI Consulting

Global advisory firm focused on disputes and transactions
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Mid-sized
~$90,000

25

Guidehouse

Advisory firm serving government and commercial clients
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Mid-sized
~$85,000

26

ZS Associates

Consulting firm focused on healthcare and analytics
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Mid-sized
~$95,000

27

The Bridgespan Group

Nonprofit and social sector strategy consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Boutique
~$80,000

28

KPMG

Global professional services firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Big 4
Large
~$80,000

29

CIL Management Consultants

Global strategy consulting firm focused on growth and CDD
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Boutique
~$105,000

30

Bates White

Economic consulting firm specializing in litigation and regulation
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Economic Consulting
Boutique
~$105,000

31

Applied Value Group

Boutique global management consulting firm focused on value creation
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$105,000

32

Altman Solon

Strategy consultancy specializing in telecom, media, and technology
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Boutique
~$100,000

33

Huron Consulting

Management consulting focused on healthcare and education
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Boutique
~$90,000

34

Partners in Performance

Operations and performance improvement consultancy
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Boutique
~$90,000

35

Teneo

Global CEO advisory and strategic communications firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Boutique
~$90,000

36

Stax

Strategy consulting firm focused on pricing and growth
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Boutique
~$95,000

37

The Keystone Group

Operations and implementation consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$85,000

38

SSA & Company

Strategy and operations consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$90,000

39

IQVIA Consulting Services

Life sciences and healthcare consulting arm of IQVIA
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Large
~$90,000

40

Investor Group Services

Strategy and financial advisory firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$95,000

41

Insight Sourcing Group

Procurement and sourcing advisory firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$80,000

42

Capgemini

Global consulting and technology services firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Large
~$75,000

43

Avencore

Operations and performance consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$80,000

44

American Express

Global financial services company with internal strategy and analytics roles
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Large
~$75,000

45

Capco

Financial services and technology consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Mid-sized
~$85,000

46

Porche Consulting

Boutique strategy and operations consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Tier 2
Boutique
~$85,000

47

Riveron

Financial advisory and consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$90,000

48

The Alexander Group

Revenue growth and sales strategy consultancy
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$90,000

49

Efficio Consulting

Operations and procurement consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$90,000

50

Reference Point

Financial services consulting firm
Firm Tier
Firm Category
Base Salary (undergrad):
Boutique
Boutique
~$90,000
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