Median salary
$153,750
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$106k – $199.9k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
71.4%
205 of 287 roles
Live roles
287
open right now
Principal Product Manager - Nvidia Technology Partnerships
Technical Program Manager, Cloud AI Partnerships
Economic Mobility Partnerships Manager - Career Pathways
AI Partnerships Manager
Principal Business Development Manager
Manager, Tech & Ecosystem Partnerships
Manager, Distribution Partnerships
Senior Business Development Manager, Silicon Photonics
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| AD Adyen | $245,000 | 5 |
Accenture
|
$217,450 | 5 |
Anthropic
|
$273,750 | 4 |
Ramp
|
$209,250 | 4 |
Tencent
|
$167,925 | 4 |
Brex
|
$152,550 | 4 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$219,300 | 3 |
Perplexity
|
$210,000 | 3 |
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The median salary for Business Development roles in California is $153,750 per year. Most pay falls between $106,000 (25th percentile) and $199,875 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $80,000 to $237,000.
These figures are computed live from 287 active Business Development roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 205 (71.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Business Development roles in California include Lambda, OpenAI, Anthropic and Ramp.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.