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Business Development Salary

Updated on: Jan 21, 2026

How much does a Business Development make?

The average Business Development in the US makes $160,555. The average bonus for a Business Development is $12 which represents 0.01% of their salary, with 5% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year. Business Developments make the most in San Jose, CA at $316,997 averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.

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Recent Salary Records for Business Development

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Type Other Male
Size of company 501-1,000 employees
City Detroit
Yearly Salary reported $95,000
Type Caucasian Female
Size of company 11-50 employees
City Los Angeles
Yearly Salary reported $140,000
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Business Development Culture Ratings

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Do you believe you're paid fairly?

The majority of people who work as Business Development say “Yes” when asked the question “Do you believe you're paid fairly?”

Equity Compensation & Stock Options

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