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$129,799
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Development Manager is $129,799 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $100,914 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $28,885 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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What is the total pay trajectory for Business Development Manager?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Business Development Manager | $124,993 /yr |
| Senior Business Development Manager | $167,362 /yr |
| Business Development Manager IV |
Top Paying Companies
For a Development Manager in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Development Manager in United States. Employers include Apple, RealNetworks and Amazon.
Top Paying Companies
For Development Manager in United States
| 1 | Apple | $311,021 | |
| 2 | RealNetworks | $288,507 | |
| 3 | Amazon | $285,919 | |
| 4 | Microsoft | $273,684 | |
| 5 | Dell Technologies | $257,271 | |
| 6 | NortonLifeLock | $256,100 | |
| 7 | Tableau Software | $245,645 | |
| 8 | Riot Games | $238,576 | |
| 9 | SAP | $237,190 | |
| 10 | Oracle | $233,604 |
Top Paying Industries
For a Development Manager in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Development Manager in United States are Media & Communication with a median total pay of $228,490, Information Technology with a median total pay of $217,408, Insurance with a median total pay of $197,186, Financial Services with a median total pay of $194,297, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $189,729.
Media & Communication
Top paying companies in Media & Communication for Development Manager are Riot Games, Electronic Arts, and The Mars Agency.
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What is the pay outlook for Business?
Jobs in business are in increasing demand, requiring workers with at least a bachelor’s degree and moderate to advanced technical skills, with the use of data often a required job function. To remain competitive, job seekers with little relevant field experience should consider higher degrees or industry-specific certificates to meet evolving requirements.
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Development Manager pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Development Manager is $100,914 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Development Manager salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 2905 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Development Manager employees.
The highest salary for a Development Manager in United States is $159,063 per year.
The lowest salary for a Development Manager in United States is $64,022 per year.
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