Median salary
$140,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$101.3k – $193.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
68.4%
145 of 212 roles
Live roles
212
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Technical Program Manager, Cloud AI Partnerships
Strategic Partner Manager, Monetization Partnerships
Economic Mobility Partnerships Manager - Career Pathways
Manager, Startup Partnerships
Manager, Distribution Partnerships
Principal Field Business Development Manager
Senior Business Development Manager, Platform Partnerships
Senior Commercial Partnerships Manager, Private Equity and Venture Capital
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Brex
|
$152,550 | 6 |
Mercury
|
$203,500 | 5 |
|
Anthropic
|
$192,500 | 5 |
DoorDash USA
|
$176,400 | 5 |
|
OpenAI
|
$273,000 | 4 |
| AD Adyen | $197,500 | 4 |
|
Everpure
|
$214,200 | 3 |
Perplexity
|
$210,000 | 3 |
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How much do Business Development roles in California pay?
The median salary for Business Development roles in California is $140,000 per year. Most pay falls between $101,250 (25th percentile) and $193,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $80,000 to $228,000.
These figures are computed live from 212 active Business Development roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 145 (68.4%) 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 OpenAI, Anthropic, Figma and Everpure.
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Business Development salary in California?
- The median is $140,000 per year, with most pay between $101,250 and $193,750 (25th–75th percentile), based on 145 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Business Development salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $80,000 to $228,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $140,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.