San Francisco, CA · Consultants
Consultants in San Francisco, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 2,756 management consulting firms in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area in 2023, employing 16,952 people with $2.8 billion in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
2,756
7th most of 386 US metro areas
16,952
6.2 per business, against 8.2 across all metros
$2.8 billion
$166,313 per employee
91%
of businesses, against 90% across all metros
+5.6%
in the number of businesses (2,610 in 2022)
What the numbers say about San Francisco.
- San Francisco is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for management consulting firms, 7th of 386.
- Businesses here run smaller than average: 6.2 employees each, against 8.2 across all metros.
- Pay runs above the metro average: $166,313 per employee a year, against $125,526.
- The market grew: 146 more businesses than in 2022.
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Questions
Consultants in San Francisco
How many management consulting firms are there in San Francisco?
2,756 in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 16,952 people and paid $2.8 billion in annual payroll.
Is the San Francisco market for consultants growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 2,610 to 2,756 (+5.6%).
What does VERA do for consultants in San Francisco?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a San Francisco business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Consultants in other markets
Other San Francisco markets
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is management consulting firms, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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