Average Business Development Officer Salary

Skills that pay less than market rate include Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Business Development and Sales.

An entry-level Business Development Officer with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $49,208 based on 10 salaries. An early career Business Development Officer with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $55,425 based on 136 salaries. A mid-career Business Development Officer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $67,292 based on 77 salaries. An experienced Business Development Officer with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $72,000 based on 92 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $83,528.

Employees with Business Development Officer in their job title in Chicago, Illinois earn an average of 67.9% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Los Angeles, California (31.5% more) and San Francisco, California (20.8% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Washington, District of Columbia (1.0% less).