Senior Manager, Corporate Development Salary in the United States

How much does a Senior Manager, Corporate Development make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Senior Manager, Corporate Development in the United States is $102,701 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

However, a Senior Manager, Corporate Development's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $131,071
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $89,218 to $117,551
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,943
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Senior Manager, Corporate Development Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $117,551 $9,796 $2,261 $57
Average $102,701 $8,558 $1,975 $49
25th Percentile $89,218 $7,435 $1,716 $43
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Key Factors That Influence Senior Manager, Corporate Development Salaries

A Senior Manager, Corporate Development's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Senior Manager, Corporate Development Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Senior Manager, Corporate Development's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $94,271
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $108,087
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $101,609
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $117,858
  • Expert (over 8 years): $135,165
Levels Salary
Communica... Level Senior Manager, Corporate Development$94,271
Communica... Level Senior Manager, Corporate Development$108,087
Senior Ma... Level Senior Manager, Corporate Development$101,609
Communica... Level Senior Manager, Corporate Development$117,858
Communica... Level Senior Manager, Corporate Development$135,165
$94,271 0 yr
$108,087 < 2 yrs
$101,609 2-4 yrs
$117,858 5-8 yrs
$135,165 > 8 yrs
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How Do Senior Manager, Corporate Development Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Senior Manager, Corporate Developments. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $113,711.
  • California: $113,279.
  • Massachusetts: $111,769.

Top Paying Cities for Senior Manager, Corporate Developments

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $129,537
  • San Francisco: $128,263
  • Oakland: $125,418

How Education impacts a Senior Manager, Corporate Development's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Senior Manager, Corporate Developments enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Senior Manager, Corporate Development with a Bachelor's Degree is between $103,621 and $113,488).

Senior Manager, Corporate Development Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Senior Manager, Corporate Development
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 3.6%
High School 57.1%
Associates 3.6%
Bachelors 57.1%
Masters 39.3%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Senior Manager, Corporate Development Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Senior Manager, Corporate Development's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$89,218
Average $102,701/year
$117,551
$7,435
Average $8,558/month
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$1,716
Average $1,975/week
$2,261
$43
Average $49/hour
$57
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $117,551 $9,796 $2,261 $57
Average $102,701 $8,558 $1,975 $49
25th Percentile $89,218 $7,435 $1,716 $43

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Salary Trends for Senior Manager, Corporate Development

Salaries for a Senior Manager, Corporate Development can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $88,184 in 2023 to around $88,991 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Senior Manager, Corporate Development salary trends, .

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