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Associate salaries in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Explore Associate pay at 48 employers in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Employer industry and career are separate: this page focuses on the employers assigned to this sector, while the career can also appear elsewhere.
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Public annual pay cohorts at employers in this industry
An industry-wide average is not calculated from these employer medians. Each row keeps its sample denominator and available component breakdown. Unknown components stay undisclosed.
BENCHMARK EVIDENCE
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Selected supported source cohorts for Associate salaries in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. These are individual benchmarks, not an average across employers or levels.
Associate · PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC · All reported locations
For Associate at PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $99,000. The sample denominator is 81 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.
Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.
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Associate · Boston Consulting Group, Inc. · All reported locations
For Associate at Boston Consulting Group, Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $110,000. The sample denominator is 68 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.
Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.
Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.
Associate · Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP · All reported locations
For Associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $225,000. The sample denominator is 51 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.
Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.
Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.
Only public source benchmarks with at least five samples and a disclosed median appear here. Samples can overlap and are never added into an employee total. Source sampling methods apply; published sample counts are not guaranteed to represent unique employees. Missing pay components stay undisclosed. Methodology.
THE EMPLOYER BREAKDOWN
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20 selected cohorts shown. Open a row for the full pay definition and components.
| EMPLOYER / ROLE | TOTAL COMP | BASE SALARY | STOCK / YEAR | CASH BONUS | CONTEXT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PA PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ADVISORY SERVICES LLCAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $99,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort81 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
BC Boston Consulting Group, Inc.AssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $110,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort68 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
PW Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $225,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort51 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
K& Kirkland & Ellis LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $260,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort38 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
W& White & Case LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $310,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort38 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
AG Analysis Group, Inc.AssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $180,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort36 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
KL KPMG LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $87,500 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort30 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
LA LatentView Analytics CorporationAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $128,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort30 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
PU PwC US Tax LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $90,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort28 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
CR Cornerstone Research, Inc.AssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $240,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort27 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
ML MILBANK LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $365,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort25 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
L& Latham & Watkins LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $235,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort24 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
GP Goodwin Procter LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $310,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort23 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
PL PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $84,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort23 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
CG CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $285,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort22 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
S& SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $225,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort22 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
AT A.T. Kearney, Inc.AssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $188,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort21 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
WG Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $310,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort21 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
CL Cooley LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $338,500 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort20 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
C& Covington & Burling LLPAssociateAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $260,000 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort18 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 |
Questions about this pay market.
What are Associate salaries in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services?
The available evidence includes 48 supported public pay cohorts across 48 employers. The tables show individual employer benchmarks and their measurement definitions. We do not average employer medians into a single industry salary.
Does this page show base salary or total compensation?
Base-pay coverage is available. Government wage filings describe offered base pay. Missing stock, bonus and benefits are not inferred from those wages.
Can Associate work in other industries?
A career and an employer sector answer different questions. This page uses the assigned employer industry; the broader Associate career page includes supported employers in other sectors. Filings may cover only part of an employer’s workforce.
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