What are the main factors that influence a Category Development Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Category Development Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Category Development Manager roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Category Development Manager's salary?

A Category Development Manager's salary grows with experience: a Category Management Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $156,345, a Category Management Supervisor (10+ years)earns $105,961, a Category Development Manager (10+ years)earns $121,724, a Category Management Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $140,215, a Category Management Director (10+ years)earns $172,249,

What are the highest paying states for a Category Development Manager?

Category Development Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Category Development Manager roles are District of Columbia $137,336, California $136,815, Massachusetts $134,992. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Category Development Manager roles make?

Salaries for Category Development Manager level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Category: $280,880; Category Directory: $181,500; Category Senior Manager: $147,790; Chain Category Manager: $132,256; Category Sales Manager: $130,836.

Category Development Manager Salary in Ohio

How much does a Category Development Manager make in Ohio?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Category Development Manager in Ohio is $120,777 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $140,478
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $107,145 to $131,089
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $94,734

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Category Development Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,089	$10,924	$2,521	$63
Average	$120,777	$10,065	$2,323	$58
25th Percentile	$107,145	$8,929	$2,060	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Category Development Manager Salaries

A Category Development Manager'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Category Development Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Category Development Manager'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): $156,345
Early Career (1-2 years): $105,961
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,724
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $140,215
Expert (over 8 years): $172,249

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Category ... Level Category Development Manager	$156,345
Category ... Level Category Development Manager	$105,961
Category ... Level Category Development Manager	$121,724
Category ... Level Category Development Manager	$140,215
Category ... Level Category Development Manager	$172,249

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How Do Category Development Manager 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 Category Development Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $137,336.
California: $136,815.
Massachusetts: $134,992.

District of Columbia $137,336 California $136,815 Massachusetts $134,992 Washington $134,495 New Jersey $134,446 Alaska $134,272 Connecticut $132,560 New York $131,866

Hawaii $129,646 Rhode Island $128,604 Maryland $127,897 Minnesota $126,929 Colorado $126,557 Illinois $126,433 Oregon $125,962 Delaware $125,614

New Hampshire $125,396 Virginia $124,907 Pennsylvania $123,481 Nevada $122,761 North Dakota $122,526 Michigan $122,154 Wisconsin $122,017 Vermont $121,744

Texas $120,988 Maine $120,938 Arizona $120,864 Ohio $120,777 Georgia $119,636 Indiana $119,065 Wyoming $118,953 Utah $118,780

Iowa $118,705 Kansas $118,110 Louisiana $117,936 North Carolina $117,874 Missouri $117,849 Florida $117,366 Montana $117,105 Nebraska $116,857

Kentucky $116,721 South Carolina $116,225 Tennessee $115,914 Idaho $115,790 New Mexico $114,885 Oklahoma $114,686 Alabama $113,955 South Dakota $112,727

Arkansas $112,057 West Virginia $111,697 Mississippi $110,618

Top Paying Cities for Category Development Managers

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:

Dublin: $120,550
Etna: $120,052
Fredericktown: $117,229

Dublin, OH $120,550 Etna, OH $120,052 Fredericktown, OH $117,229 Galena, OH $120,054 Gambier, OH $117,089 Granville, OH $119,384 Hebron, OH $119,192 Hilliard, OH $120,718

Homer, OH $118,869 Nankin, OH $117,293 Nevada, OH $116,222 Howard, OH $116,775 Irwin, OH $118,219 Jacksontown, OH $118,879 Johnstown, OH $119,720 Kilbourne, OH $119,342

Kirkersville, OH $119,641 Lewis Center, OH $120,274 Magnetic Springs, OH $118,415 Martinsburg, OH $117,445 Marysville, OH $118,431 Mechanicsburg, OH $116,763 Milford Center, OH $117,877 Millersport, OH $119,214

Mingo, OH $116,608 Mount Liberty, OH $118,802 Mount Vernon, OH $117,872 New Albany, OH $120,484 Newark, OH $118,627 Heath, OH $118,501 North Lewisburg, OH $116,919 Ostrander, OH $119,208

Pataskala, OH $120,100 Plain City, OH $119,797 Powell, OH $120,231 Radnor, OH $118,390 Raymond, OH $117,307 Reynoldsburg, OH $120,597 Rosewood, OH $116,294 Saint Louisville, OH $118,145

Saint Paris, OH $115,798 Summit Station, OH $120,434 Sunbury, OH $119,746 Thornville, OH $118,372 Unionville Center, OH $119,213 Urbana, OH $115,573 Utica, OH $118,543 Westerville, OH $120,623

Westville, OH $115,236 Woodstock, OH $116,924 Columbus, OH $120,843 Adelphi, OH $114,782 Amanda, OH $117,913 Ashville, OH $119,767 Baltimore, OH $119,512 Bloomingburg, OH $117,340

Bremen, OH $117,548 Brice, OH $120,780 Canal Winchester, OH $120,242 Carbon Hill, OH $115,237 Carroll, OH $119,585 Circleville, OH $116,585 Clarksburg, OH $115,034 Commercial Point, OH $120,229

Derby, OH $119,657 Galloway, OH $120,607 Grove City, OH $120,814 Groveport, OH $120,651 Harrisburg, OH $120,221 Haydenville, OH $115,320 Jeffersonville, OH $116,868 Lancaster, OH $118,323

Laurelville, OH $115,056 Lithopolis, OH $120,135 Lockbourne, OH $120,617 Logan, OH $115,467 London, OH $118,107 Milledgeville, OH $116,856 Mount Sterling, OH $118,570 Murray City, OH $114,916

New Holland, OH $116,672 Orient, OH $120,029 Pickerington, OH $120,318 Pleasantville, OH $118,703 Rockbridge, OH $116,371 Rushville, OH $118,033 Sedalia, OH $117,284 South Bloomingville, OH $114,904

South Solon, OH $116,809 Stoutsville, OH $117,116 Sugar Grove, OH $117,328 Tarlton, OH $116,062 Thurston, OH $119,056 Wilkesville, OH $114,313 Willow Wood, OH $111,368 Winchester, OH $116,241

Zaleski, OH $114,856 Athens, OH $113,580 Albany, OH $114,298 Amesville, OH $112,697 Barlow, OH $110,686 Bartlett, OH $111,691 Belpre, OH $110,292 Beverly, OH $111,903

Buchtel, OH $115,164 Carbondale, OH $114,717 Chauncey, OH $114,907 Chester, OH $111,997 Coal Run, OH $111,626 Coolville, OH $111,201 Cutler, OH $111,511 Dexter City, OH $112,046

Fleming, OH $110,782 Glouster, OH $114,559 Graysville, OH $113,042 Guysville, OH $112,100 Hockingport, OH $110,875 Jacksonville, OH $114,964 Langsville, OH $114,003 Little Hocking, OH $110,721

Long Bottom, OH $111,648 Lowell, OH $111,501 Lower Salem, OH $112,043 Macksburg, OH $111,819 Marietta, OH $110,874 Middleport, OH $113,702 Millfield, OH $114,327 Nelsonville, OH $114,921

New Marshfield, OH $114,657 New Matamoras, OH $112,140 Newport, OH $111,258 Pomeroy, OH $113,272 Portland, OH $111,893 Racine, OH $112,181 Reedsville, OH $111,376 Reno, OH $111,344

Rutland, OH $113,684 Shade, OH $113,008 Sharpsburg, OH $112,703 Stewart, OH $112,049 Syracuse, OH $113,353 The Plains, OH $114,817 Trimble, OH $114,819 Tuppers Plains, OH $111,388

Vincent, OH $110,793 Waterford, OH $111,366 Watertown, OH $111,071 Whipple, OH $111,418 Wingett Run, OH $111,909 Lima, OH $114,686 Beaverdam, OH $114,729 Gomer, OH $114,789

Ada, OH $115,106 Alger, OH $115,255 Antwerp, OH $115,854 Arlington, OH $116,104 Belmore, OH $116,398 Benton Ridge, OH $115,761 Bluffton, OH $115,008 Buckland, OH $115,145

Cairo, OH $114,693 Cecil, OH $116,031 Celina, OH $116,141 Chickasaw, OH $116,602 Cloverdale, OH $115,518 Coldwater, OH $116,261 Columbus Grove, OH $114,892 Continental, OH $115,933

Convoy, OH $115,748 Delphos, OH $115,210 Dola, OH $115,526 Dunkirk, OH $115,795 Dupont, OH $115,718 Elgin, OH $115,602 Findlay, OH $116,346 Jenera, OH $115,580

Forest, OH $116,159 Fort Jennings, OH $115,202 Fort Loramie, OH $116,375 Fort Recovery, OH $116,105 Glandorf, OH $115,428 Grover Hill, OH $115,829 Harrod, OH $114,854 Haviland, OH $115,877

Kalida, OH $115,305 Bowling Green, OH $118,968 Oregon, OH $119,632 Northwood, OH $119,618 Zanesville, OH $115,928 Ava, OH $114,229 Barnesville, OH $114,751 Beallsville, OH $114,520

Belle Valley, OH $114,038 Belmont, OH $115,272 Bethesda, OH $115,013 Blue Rock, OH $114,664 Brownsville, OH $118,140 Buffalo, OH $114,347 Byesville, OH $114,219 Caldwell, OH $113,270

Cambridge, OH $114,461 Chandlersville, OH $114,344 Chesterhill, OH $112,722 Corning, OH $114,987 Crooksville, OH $115,500 Cumberland, OH $113,998 Derwent, OH $113,989 Duncan Falls, OH $115,447

Greenford, OH $112,708 East Fultonham, OH $116,346 Loveland, OH $119,999 Lynchburg, OH $117,595 Manchester, OH $115,545 Marathon, OH $119,334 Martinsville, OH $117,388 Miamiville, OH $120,418

Midland, OH $117,892 Milford, OH $120,219 Morrow, OH $118,922 Moscow, OH $119,327 Mount Orab, OH $118,875 Mowrystown, OH $117,160 Neville, OH $119,063 New Richmond, OH $119,952

Newtonsville, OH $119,395 New Vienna, OH $116,913 Owensville, OH $119,804 Pleasant Plain, OH $119,107 Port William, OH $117,552 Reesville, OH $117,141 Ripley, OH $116,278 Russellville, OH $117,044

Sabina, OH $117,025 Sardinia, OH $117,357 Sinking Spring, OH $115,360 Terrace Park, OH $120,520 Williamsburg, OH $119,400 Wilmington, OH $117,789 Cincinnati, OH $120,529 Maximo, OH $116,551

Mechanicstown, OH $116,038 Middlebranch, OH $116,825 Midvale, OH $116,267 Millersburg, OH $116,630 Mineral City, OH $116,494 Minerva, OH $116,397 Mount Eaton, OH $116,763 Mount Hope, OH $116,752

Nashville, OH $116,537 Navarre, OH $116,710 New Philadelphia, OH $116,241 North Georgetown, OH $115,690 North Lawrence, OH $117,047 Orrville, OH $117,087 Paris, OH $116,567 Robertsville, OH $116,624

Sandyville, OH $116,634 Sebring, OH $115,682 Sherrodsville, OH $116,345 Shreve, OH $116,793 Smithville, OH $117,305 Somerdale, OH $116,501 Stillwater, OH $115,874 Strasburg, OH $116,567

Sugarcreek, OH $116,509 Tuscarawas, OH $116,072 Fairview, OH $115,178 Fultonham, OH $116,557 Glenford, OH $118,251 Gratiot, OH $117,915 Hopewell, OH $116,791 Jerusalem, OH $114,477

Junction City, OH $116,569 Kimbolton, OH $114,798 Kipling, OH $114,267 Laings, OH $114,133 Lewisville, OH $113,688 Lore City, OH $114,430 Mcconnelsville, OH $114,049 Malaga, OH $114,435

Malta, OH $114,450 Morristown, OH $115,535 Mount Perry, OH $116,692 Moxahala, OH $115,536 New Concord, OH $114,530 New Lexington, OH $115,932 New Straitsville, OH $115,281 Norwich, OH $114,727

Old Washington, OH $114,636 Philo, OH $115,262 Pleasant City, OH $113,976 Quaker City, OH $114,314 Roseville, OH $116,040 Salesville, OH $114,288 Sarahsville, OH $113,645 Senecaville, OH $114,077

Shawnee, OH $115,359 Somerset, OH $116,939 Stafford, OH $113,694 Stockport, OH $112,407 Summerfield, OH $113,750 Sycamore Valley, OH $113,101 White Cottage, OH $116,325 Woodsfield, OH $114,195

Adamsville, OH $114,911 Bakersville, OH $115,944 Baltic, OH $116,447 Blissfield, OH $116,058 Conesville, OH $115,439 Coshocton, OH $115,816 Dresden, OH $115,861 Frazeysburg, OH $116,617

Fresno, OH $116,138 Uhrichsville, OH $115,984 Uniontown, OH $117,485 Walnut Creek, OH $116,572 Waynesburg, OH $116,630 Wilmot, OH $116,677 Winesburg, OH $116,593 Wooster, OH $117,109

Deersville, OH $115,811 Bowerston, OH $116,092 Zoar, OH $116,569 Tippecanoe, OH $115,790 Canton, OH $116,696 North Canton, OH $116,961 East Canton, OH $116,719 Alvada, OH $116,471

Arcadia, OH $116,907 Ashland, OH $116,949 Attica, OH $116,468 Bascom, OH $117,269 Bellevue, OH $117,052 Bellville, OH $116,762 Berlin Heights, OH $118,679 Bettsville, OH $117,996

Birmingham, OH $119,025 Bloomdale, OH $117,629 Bloomville, OH $116,205 Bucyrus, OH $116,345 Butler, OH $116,468 Castalia, OH $117,717 Chatfield, OH $116,613 Collins, OH $118,372

Crestline, OH $116,336 Flat Rock, OH $117,320 Fostoria, OH $117,433 Galion, OH $116,798 Green Springs, OH $117,644 Greenwich, OH $117,573 Hayesville, OH $116,938 Huron, OH $118,563

Jeromesville, OH $116,722 Kansas, OH $117,913 Loudonville, OH $116,335 Lucas, OH $116,166 Mc Cutchenville, OH $116,345 Melmore, OH $116,406 Milan, OH $118,280 Monroeville, OH $117,652

Union Furnace, OH $115,111 Lafayette, OH $114,716 Kingsville, OH $114,690 Kipton, OH $118,922 Lagrange, OH $119,120 Lorain, OH $119,660 Sheffield Lake, OH $119,332 Macedonia, OH $118,998

Madison, OH $116,814 Mentor, OH $118,837 Middlefield, OH $116,439 Montville, OH $116,695 Newbury, OH $118,109 Northfield, OH $119,226 North Kingsville, OH $114,956 North Olmsted, OH $119,642

Novelty, OH $118,981 Oberlin, OH $119,161 Orwell, OH $115,216 Painesville, OH $118,065 Parkman, OH $116,232 Perry, OH $117,357 Pierpont, OH $114,521 Rock Creek, OH $115,676

Rome, OH $115,679 Thompson, OH $116,888 Twinsburg, OH $118,677 Unionville, OH $116,065 Vermilion, OH $119,172 Wellington, OH $118,661 Wickliffe, OH $119,983 Williamsfield, OH $114,569

Willoughby, OH $119,374 Eastlake, OH $119,570 Windsor, OH $116,257 Cleveland, OH $120,678 Lakewood, OH $120,627 Rocky River, OH $120,477 Euclid, OH $120,387 Beachwood, OH $120,458

Hanoverton, OH $115,494 Hartford, OH $113,202 Hubbard, OH $112,233 Kensington, OH $115,911 Kinsman, OH $114,079 Lake Milton, OH $114,365 Leavittsburg, OH $113,987 Leetonia, OH $114,100

Lisbon, OH $115,008 Lowellville, OH $112,271 Mc Donald, OH $112,175 Masury, OH $112,707 Mesopotamia, OH $115,852 Mineral Ridge, OH $112,440 Negley, OH $115,046 New Middletown, OH $112,670

New Springfield, OH $112,950 Newton Falls, OH $114,538 New Waterford, OH $113,778 Niles, OH $112,381 North Benton, OH $115,411 North Bloomfield, OH $114,791 North Jackson, OH $112,903 North Lima, OH $112,652

Orangeville, OH $113,416 Petersburg, OH $113,040 Rogers, OH $114,766 Salem, OH $114,164 Southington, OH $115,095 Struthers, OH $112,135 Vienna, OH $112,594 Warren, OH $113,494

Washingtonville, OH $113,434 West Farmington, OH $115,460 West Point, OH $115,176 Winona, OH $115,042 Youngstown, OH $112,106 Alliance, OH $116,453 Apple Creek, OH $116,857 Augusta, OH $116,180

Beach City, OH $116,646 Beloit, OH $115,331 Berlin, OH $116,681 Big Prairie, OH $116,376 Bolivar, OH $116,612 Brewster, OH $116,734 Canal Fulton, OH $117,203 Carrollton, OH $116,253

Charm, OH $116,558 Dalton, OH $116,887 Damascus, OH $115,021 Dellroy, OH $116,458 Dennison, OH $116,130 Dover, OH $116,485 Dundee, OH $116,608 East Rochester, OH $116,155

East Sparta, OH $116,697 Fredericksburg, OH $116,816 Glenmont, OH $116,114 Gnadenhutten, OH $115,993 Greentown, OH $117,087 Harlem Springs, OH $116,024 Hartville, OH $117,101 Holmesville, OH $116,794

Homeworth, OH $116,067 Kidron, OH $116,839 Killbuck, OH $116,170 Lakeville, OH $116,359 Leesville, OH $116,133 Limaville, OH $116,540 Louisville, OH $116,722 Magnolia, OH $116,605

Independence, OH $120,551 North Royalton, OH $119,861 Strongsville, OH $119,649 Maple Heights, OH $120,499 Olmsted Falls, OH $119,402 Solon, OH $119,456 Bay Village, OH $119,823 Brecksville, OH $119,375

Brookpark, OH $120,362 Westlake, OH $119,689 Bedford, OH $120,078 Broadview Heights, OH $119,894 Malvern, OH $116,536 Marshallville, OH $117,476 Bradner, OH $118,704 Burgoon, OH $118,305

Clay Center, OH $119,415 Clyde, OH $117,771 Curtice, OH $119,410 Cygnet, OH $117,804 Dunbridge, OH $119,157 Elmore, OH $119,063 Fremont, OH $118,333 Genoa, OH $119,326

Gibsonburg, OH $118,920 Graytown, OH $119,193 Gypsum, OH $118,028 Harbor View, OH $119,624 Helena, OH $118,566 Isle Saint George, OH $118,331 Jerry City, OH $117,934 Kelleys Island, OH $118,034

Lacarne, OH $118,705 Lakeside Marblehead, OH $117,884 Lemoyne, OH $119,261 Lindsey, OH $118,833 Luckey, OH $119,240 Martin, OH $119,283 Middle Bass, OH $118,176 Millbury, OH $119,535

Oak Harbor, OH $118,947 Pemberville, OH $118,994 Portage, OH $118,476 Port Clinton, OH $118,405 Put In Bay, OH $118,209 Risingsun, OH $118,079 Rocky Ridge, OH $119,069 Rossford, OH $119,616

Rudolph, OH $117,951 Stony Ridge, OH $119,420 Vickery, OH $117,962 Walbridge, OH $119,611 Wayne, OH $118,246 West Millgrove, OH $117,934 Williston, OH $119,428 Woodville, OH $119,139

Alvordton, OH $116,801 Archbold, OH $117,056 Berkey, OH $119,316 Blakeslee, OH $116,391 Bryan, OH $116,583 Colton, OH $118,539 Custar, OH $117,553 Defiance, OH $116,321

Delta, OH $118,842 Deshler, OH $116,800 Edgerton, OH $116,270 Edon, OH $116,449 Evansport, OH $116,452 Farmer, OH $116,088 Fayette, OH $117,317 Grand Rapids, OH $118,738

Grelton, OH $117,618 Hamler, OH $116,444 Haskins, OH $119,117 Hicksville, OH $115,914 Holgate, OH $116,279 Holland, OH $119,389 Hoytville, OH $117,047 Jewell, OH $116,401

Kunkle, OH $117,020 Liberty Center, OH $118,302 Lyons, OH $119,040 Mc Clure, OH $117,920 Malinta, OH $117,089 Mark Center, OH $116,022 Maumee, OH $119,443 Metamora, OH $119,205

Milton Center, OH $118,001 Monclova, OH $119,285 Montpelier, OH $116,605 Napoleon, OH $117,461 Neapolis, OH $118,881 New Bavaria, OH $116,251 Ney, OH $116,272 Okolona, OH $117,372

Perrysburg, OH $119,433 Pettisville, OH $117,676 Pioneer, OH $116,581 Ridgeville Corners, OH $117,068 Sherwood, OH $116,107 Stryker, OH $116,535 Swanton, OH $119,146 Sylvania, OH $119,433

Tontogany, OH $118,900 Waterville, OH $119,106 Wauseon, OH $118,253 Weston, OH $118,394 West Unity, OH $116,672 Whitehouse, OH $119,059 Toledo, OH $119,611 Alpha, OH $119,420

Anna, OH $116,256 Ansonia, OH $116,583 Arcanum, OH $118,403 Bellbrook, OH $119,593 Botkins, OH $115,950 Bowersville, OH $117,229 Bradford, OH $117,603 Brookville, OH $119,330

Burkettsville, OH $116,693 Camden, OH $118,521 Casstown, OH $116,722 Cedarville, OH $116,294 Clayton, OH $119,544 Clifton, OH $115,509 Conover, OH $116,344 Covington, OH $117,636

Donnelsville, OH $114,758 Eaton, OH $118,452 Eldorado, OH $118,289 Englewood, OH $119,295 Enon, OH $115,242 Fairborn, OH $117,869 Farmersville, OH $119,378 Fletcher, OH $116,679

Germantown, OH $119,326 Gettysburg, OH $117,657 Gratis, OH $118,956 Greenville, OH $117,728 Hollansburg, OH $117,546 Houston, OH $116,951 Jackson Center, OH $115,979 Jamestown, OH $117,067

Kettlersville, OH $116,124 Laura, OH $118,618 Lewisburg, OH $118,812 Ludlow Falls, OH $118,427 Maplewood, OH $116,315 Medway, OH $117,165 Miamisburg, OH $119,667 New Carlisle, OH $115,660

New Lebanon, OH $119,556 New Madison, OH $117,766 New Paris, OH $117,867 New Weston, OH $116,205 North Hampton, OH $114,855 North Star, OH $116,574 Osgood, OH $116,620 Palestine, OH $117,451

Pemberton, OH $116,453 Phillipsburg, OH $119,076 Piqua, OH $117,175 Pitsburg, OH $118,450 Pleasant Hill, OH $118,125 Port Jefferson, OH $116,418 Potsdam, OH $118,735 Rossburg, OH $116,249

Russia, OH $117,049 Sidney, OH $116,594 South Charleston, OH $115,673 South Vienna, OH $115,959 Spring Valley, OH $119,178 Tipp City, OH $118,633 Tremont City, OH $114,734 Collinsville, OH $118,772

Keene, OH $116,062 Nashport, OH $116,660 Newcomerstown, OH $115,643 Plainfield, OH $115,728 Port Washington, OH $115,830 Stone Creek, OH $116,248 Trinway, OH $116,331 Walhonding, OH $116,191

Warsaw, OH $115,821 West Lafayette, OH $115,857 Adena, OH $116,014 Alledonia, OH $114,822 Amsterdam, OH $115,988 Barton, OH $116,228 Bellaire, OH $116,050 Cadiz, OH $115,737

Bergholz, OH $115,928 Blaine, OH $116,425 Bloomingdale, OH $115,953 Bridgeport, OH $116,365 Brilliant, OH $116,899 Cameron, OH $114,644 Clarington, OH $114,389 Colerain, OH $116,243

Dillonvale, OH $116,200 East Liverpool, OH $115,603 East Springfield, OH $115,958 Empire, OH $116,618 Fairpoint, OH $115,979 Glencoe, OH $115,916 Hammondsville, OH $115,700 Hannibal, OH $114,595

Irondale, OH $115,861 Jacobsburg, OH $115,180 Lansing, OH $116,507 Martins Ferry, OH $116,535 Maynard, OH $116,243 Mingo Junction, OH $116,688 Mount Pleasant, OH $116,490 Neffs, OH $116,171

Piney Fork, OH $116,506 Powhatan Point, OH $115,024 Rayland, OH $116,382 Richmond, OH $116,082 Salineville, OH $115,777 Sardis, OH $113,889 Shadyside, OH $115,943 Smithfield, OH $116,553

Saint Clairsville, OH $115,871 Lafferty, OH $115,639 Steubenville, OH $116,666 Stratton, OH $116,478 Summitville, OH $115,748 Tiltonsville, OH $116,917 New Haven, OH $117,175 New London, OH $118,116

New Riegel, OH $116,599 New Washington, OH $116,236 North Fairfield, OH $117,672 North Robinson, OH $116,835 Norwalk, OH $118,029 Nova, OH $117,791 Oceola, OH $115,975 Old Fort, OH $117,801

Ontario, OH $116,577 Perrysville, OH $116,216 Plymouth, OH $116,824 Polk, OH $117,305 Republic, OH $116,708 Sandusky, OH $118,059 Savannah, OH $117,480 Shelby, OH $116,701

Shiloh, OH $116,904 Sullivan, OH $117,934 Sulphur Springs, OH $116,590 Sycamore, OH $116,179 Tiffin, OH $117,039 Tiro, OH $116,298 Willard, OH $117,137 Wakeman, OH $118,647

Mansfield, OH $116,817 Addyston, OH $120,524 Cleves, OH $120,260 College Corner, OH $118,244 Toronto, OH $116,456 Warnock, OH $115,589 Wellsville, OH $115,568 Wolf Run, OH $115,950

Yorkville, OH $116,692 Bannock, OH $115,880 Freeport, OH $115,315 Harrisville, OH $116,362 Hopedale, OH $115,932 Flushing, OH $115,501 New Athens, OH $116,087 Piedmont, OH $115,261

New Rumley, OH $115,978 Holloway, OH $115,814 Jewett, OH $115,936 Scio, OH $115,994 Amherst, OH $119,459 Andover, OH $114,606 Ashtabula, OH $115,365 Austinburg, OH $115,545

Avon, OH $119,281 Avon Lake, OH $119,198 Berea, OH $119,879 Burton, OH $117,338 Chagrin Falls, OH $119,545 Chardon, OH $118,054 Chesterland, OH $119,084 Columbia Station, OH $119,096

Conneaut, OH $113,826 Dorset, OH $114,894 East Claridon, OH $118,031 Elyria, OH $119,412 North Ridgeville, OH $119,349 Gates Mills, OH $119,755 Geneva, OH $115,957 Grafton, OH $119,141

Grand River, OH $118,358 Huntsburg, OH $117,137 Atwater, OH $116,846 Aurora, OH $118,125 Barberton, OH $118,099 Bath, OH $118,198 Brady Lake, OH $117,807 Brunswick, OH $118,888

Burbank, OH $117,611 Chippewa Lake, OH $118,014 Clinton, OH $117,750 Creston, OH $117,667 Cuyahoga Falls, OH $118,152 Stow, OH $118,130 Doylestown, OH $117,776 Garrettsville, OH $116,125

Green, OH $117,324 Hinckley, OH $118,885 Hiram, OH $116,941 Homerville, OH $117,884 Hudson, OH $118,208 Kent, OH $117,941 Streetsboro, OH $117,959 Lakemore, OH $118,086

Westfield Center, OH $117,918 Litchfield, OH $118,610 Lodi, OH $117,885 Mantua, OH $117,453 Medina, OH $118,250 Mogadore, OH $117,776 Munroe Falls, OH $118,151 Peninsula, OH $118,284

Randolph, OH $117,196 Ravenna, OH $117,134 Rittman, OH $117,694 Rootstown, OH $116,925 Seville, OH $117,876 Sharon Center, OH $118,091 Spencer, OH $118,289 Sterling, OH $117,579

Tallmadge, OH $118,136 Valley City, OH $118,823 Wadsworth, OH $118,013 Wayland, OH $115,639 Richfield, OH $118,496 West Salem, OH $117,438 Windham, OH $115,990 Akron, OH $118,147

Fairlawn, OH $118,147 Franklin, OH $119,175 Troy, OH $117,756 Vandalia, OH $119,364 Verona, OH $118,837 Versailles, OH $116,855 West Alexandria, OH $119,035 West Manchester, OH $118,454

West Milton, OH $118,883 Wilberforce, OH $117,517 Xenia, OH $118,224 Yellow Springs, OH $115,887 Yorkshire, OH $116,248 Christiansburg, OH $116,025 Union City, OH $116,407 Dayton, OH $119,921

Alexandria, OH $119,735 Amlin, OH $120,639 Ashley, OH $118,793 Blacklick, OH $120,654 Bladensburg, OH $116,965 Brinkhaven, OH $115,984 Broadway, OH $117,820 Buckeye Lake, OH $118,956

Cable, OH $116,483 Catawba, OH $115,768 Centerburg, OH $119,188 Croton, OH $119,540 Danville, OH $116,256 Delaware, OH $119,483 Berlin Center, OH $114,019 Bristolville, OH $114,784

Brookfield, OH $112,598 Burghill, OH $113,244 Campbell, OH $112,120 Canfield, OH $112,453 Columbiana, OH $113,339 Cortland, OH $113,625 Deerfield, OH $115,632 Diamond, OH $115,121

East Palestine, OH $113,974 Elkton, OH $114,742 Ellsworth, OH $112,945 Farmdale, OH $114,063 Fowler, OH $113,075 Girard, OH $112,142 Massillon, OH $116,774 Hamilton, OH $119,446

Fairfield, OH $120,184 Harrison, OH $120,087 Harveysburg, OH $118,654 Hooven, OH $120,291 Kings Mills, OH $119,401 Lebanon, OH $118,868 Maineville, OH $119,553 Mason, OH $119,678

Miamitown, OH $120,459 Middletown, OH $119,069 Monroe, OH $119,126 Mount Saint Joseph, OH $120,527 North Bend, OH $120,283 Okeana, OH $119,613 Oregonia, OH $118,663 Overpeck, OH $119,221

Oxford, OH $118,865 Ross, OH $120,183 Seven Mile, OH $119,040 Shandon, OH $119,758 Somerville, OH $118,626 South Lebanon, OH $119,197 Springboro, OH $119,288 Trenton, OH $118,931

Waynesville, OH $118,869 West Chester, OH $119,980 West Elkton, OH $118,790 Aberdeen, OH $115,957 Amelia, OH $120,104 Batavia, OH $119,928 Bentonville, OH $116,067 Bethel, OH $119,201

Blanchester, OH $118,549 Buford, OH $117,925 Camp Dennison, OH $120,387 Chilo, OH $118,703 Clarksville, OH $118,311 Cuba, OH $117,578 Decatur, OH $116,115 Fayetteville, OH $118,352

Feesburg, OH $118,617 Felicity, OH $118,720 Georgetown, OH $117,750 Goshen, OH $119,545 Greenfield, OH $115,562 Hamersville, OH $118,754 Higginsport, OH $117,973 Highland, OH $116,667

Hillsboro, OH $115,972 Leesburg, OH $116,005 Washington Court House, OH $116,639 West Jefferson, OH $119,806 West Rushville, OH $118,084 Williamsport, OH $116,711 Springfield, OH $114,538 Chillicothe, OH $113,260

Bainbridge, OH $114,647 Beaver, OH $113,298 Bidwell, OH $113,751 Blue Creek, OH $113,105 Bourneville, OH $113,776 Cherry Fork, OH $116,208 Chesapeake, OH $110,418 Cheshire, OH $113,705

Coalton, OH $114,188 Creola, OH $114,927 Crown City, OH $111,670 Cynthiana, OH $115,087 Frankfort, OH $114,225 Franklin Furnace, OH $112,185 Friendship, OH $112,239 Gallipolis, OH $113,284

Hallsville, OH $114,008 Hamden, OH $114,411 Haverhill, OH $112,178 Ironton, OH $111,832 Jackson, OH $113,555 Jasper, OH $113,489 Kerr, OH $113,548 Kingston, OH $114,107

Kitts Hill, OH $111,241 Latham, OH $114,907 Londonderry, OH $114,004 Lucasville, OH $112,338 Lynx, OH $114,163 Mc Arthur, OH $114,734 Mc Dermott, OH $112,181 Minford, OH $112,290

New Plymouth, OH $114,658 Oak Hill, OH $112,746 Otway, OH $112,928 Patriot, OH $112,713 Pedro, OH $112,125 Peebles, OH $114,807 Piketon, OH $113,728 Portsmouth, OH $112,181

West Portsmouth, OH $112,219 Proctorville, OH $110,679 Rarden, OH $113,863 Ray, OH $114,257 Richmond Dale, OH $113,802 Rio Grande, OH $113,146 Rock Camp, OH $111,009 Scioto Furnace, OH $112,209

Scottown, OH $111,377 Seaman, OH $115,762 South Point, OH $110,696 South Salem, OH $114,462 South Webster, OH $112,373 Stockdale, OH $113,183 Stout, OH $112,575 Thurman, OH $113,249

Vinton, OH $113,900 Wakefield, OH $112,657 Waterloo, OH $112,436 Waverly, OH $113,747 Wellston, OH $114,311 West Union, OH $115,573 Wheelersburg, OH $112,144 Marion, OH $117,402

Belle Center, OH $115,897 Bellefontaine, OH $116,407 Caledonia, OH $117,004 Cardington, OH $118,601 Carey, OH $116,220 Chesterville, OH $118,343 De Graff, OH $116,367 East Liberty, OH $116,903

Edison, OH $117,262 Fulton, OH $118,662 Green Camp, OH $117,393 Harpster, OH $116,153 Huntsville, OH $116,203 Iberia, OH $117,002 Kenton, OH $116,163 Kirby, OH $116,564

Lakeview, OH $115,624 La Rue, OH $116,440 Lewistown, OH $116,105 Marengo, OH $118,970 Martel, OH $116,879 Middleburg, OH $116,906 Morral, OH $116,360 Mount Gilead, OH $117,358

Mount Victory, OH $116,259 New Bloomington, OH $116,593 Prospect, OH $117,869 Quincy, OH $116,401 Richwood, OH $117,583 Ridgeway, OH $116,038 Roundhead, OH $115,474 Rushsylvania, OH $116,392

Russells Point, OH $116,006 Shauck, OH $117,178 Sparta, OH $118,788 Upper Sandusky, OH $116,198 Waldo, OH $118,508 West Liberty, OH $116,404 West Mansfield, OH $116,829 Wharton, OH $116,139

Zanesfield, OH $116,638 Latty, OH $115,918 Leipsic, OH $116,032 Mc Comb, OH $116,408 Mc Guffey, OH $115,343 Maria Stein, OH $116,258 Melrose, OH $115,955 Mendon, OH $115,785

Middle Point, OH $115,632 Miller City, OH $115,855 Minster, OH $116,284 Montezuma, OH $116,541 Mount Blanchard, OH $116,278 Mount Cory, OH $115,438 New Bremen, OH $116,079 New Hampshire, OH $115,335

New Knoxville, OH $115,779 North Baltimore, OH $117,290 Oakwood, OH $115,998 Ohio City, OH $115,743 Ottawa, OH $115,406 Ottoville, OH $115,389 Pandora, OH $115,211 Paulding, OH $115,950

Payne, OH $115,749 Rawson, OH $115,495 Rockford, OH $115,983 Saint Henry, OH $116,252 Saint Johns, OH $115,308 Saint Marys, OH $115,665 Scott, OH $115,741 Spencerville, OH $115,269

Uniopolis, OH $114,998 Van Buren, OH $117,080 Vanlue, OH $116,189 Van Wert, OH $115,732 Vaughnsville, OH $114,837 Venedocia, OH $115,571 Wapakoneta, OH $115,257 Waynesfield, OH $115,085

Jefferson, OH $115,124 Williamstown, OH $115,794 Lees Creek, OH $116,798 Willshire, OH $115,751 Wren, OH $115,753

Category Development Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Category Development Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 105% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Category Development Manager positions in Transportation or MFG Durable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Category Development Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Category Development Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$157,010	$75.0	30%
Biotechnology	$150,971	$73.0	25%
Internet	$144,932	$70.0	20%
MFG Nondurable	$138,893	$67.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$132,854	$64.0	10%

Category Development Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Category Development Manager'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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$107,145

Average $120,777/year

$131,089

$8,929

Average $10,065/month

$10,924

$2,060

Average $2,323/week

$2,521

$52

Average $58/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$131,089	$10,924	$2,521	$63
Average	$120,777	$10,065	$2,323	$58
25th Percentile	$107,145	$8,929	$2,060	$52

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