Average Market Development Manager Salary

The top respondents for the job title Market Development Manager are from the companies BDS Marketing Inc, PepsiCo Inc and The Coca-Cola Company. Reported salaries are highest at PepsiCo Inc where the average pay is $75,216. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., earning around $74,500. BDS Marketing Inc pays the lowest at around $36,107. The Coca-Cola Company also pays on the lower end of the scale, paying $51,000.

Skills in Business Development and Strategic Marketing are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Sales Management, Marketing Management and Sales.

An early career Market Development Manager with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $63,102 based on 65 salaries. A mid-career Market Development Manager with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $77,353 based on 72 salaries. An experienced Market Development Manager with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $92,374 based on 58 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $103,177.

Employees with Market Development Manager in their job title in Houston, Texas earn an average of 36.1% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Seattle, Washington (15.5% more) and Los Angeles, California (13.9% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Columbia, South Carolina (29.9% less).