Executive Business Partner Salary in the United States

How much does an Executive Business Partner make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Executive Business Partner in the United States is $97,178 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, an Executive Business Partner's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $112,469
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,780 to $105,182
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,313
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Executive Business Partner Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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75th Percentile $105,182 $8,765 $2,023 $51
Average $97,178 $8,098 $1,869 $47
25th Percentile $86,780 $7,232 $1,669 $42
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Key Factors That Influence Executive Business Partner Salaries

An Executive Business Partner'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 Executive Business Partner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Executive Business Partner'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): $92,846
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $93,568
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,723
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $96,167
  • Expert (over 8 years): $98,151
Levels Salary
Entry Level Executive Business Partner$92,846
Intermediate Level Executive Business Partner$93,568
Senior Level Executive Business Partner$94,723
Specialist Level Executive Business Partner$96,167
Expert Level Executive Business Partner$98,151
$92,846 0 yr
$93,568 < 2 yrs
$94,723 2-4 yrs
$96,167 5-8 yrs
$98,151 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Executive Business Partners

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: $122,571
  • San Francisco: $121,366
  • Oakland: $118,674

What Skills Can Increase an Executive Business Partner's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 8.17% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Change Management (Mentioned in 1.99% Job Postings): Change management (sometimes abbreviated as CM) is a collective term for all approaches to prepare , support and help individuals, teams, and organizations in making organizational change. The most common change drivers include: technological evolution, process reviews, crisis, and consumer habit changes; pressure from new business entrants, acquisitions, mergers, and organizational restructuring. It includes methods that redirect or redefine the use of resources, business process, budget allocations, or other modes of operation that significantly change a company or organization. Organizational change management (OCM) considers the full organization and what needs to change, while change management may be used solely to refer to how people and teams are affected by such organizational transition. It deals with many different disciplines, from behavioral and social sciences to information technology and business solutions.
  • Organizational Development (Mentioned in 1.37% Job Postings): Process of developing, implementing, and evaluating organizational strategies, structures, and procedures to create overall growth and development.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 8.17%
Change Management 1.99%
Organizational Development 1.37%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Executive Business Partner's salary.
  • Leadership Development: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Organizational Design: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Facilitation: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Leadership Development
$102,037
5%
Organizational Design
$102,037
5%
Facilitation
$101,065
4%
Succession Planning
$101,065
4%
Project Management
$101,065
4%
Resource Management
$101,065
4%
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Executive Business Partner Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Executive Business Partner'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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Executive Business Partner

Salaries for an Executive Business Partner can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $89,982 in 2023 to around $89,484 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Executive Business Partner salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Executive Business Partner Over Time

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$89,982
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$89,862
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