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S22E4: The 2026 Consulting Salary Report Just Dropped

Management Consulted Season 22 Episode 4

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In this short episode, Japheth Mast shares what’s new in the data – and what it means if you’re recruiting for consulting this year.

You’ll hear 3 key takeaways from the report, including why starting salaries stayed flat, where compensation growth is happening, and how utilization trends are shaping hiring.

👉 Download the full 2026 Consulting Salary Report (free).

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