Business Developer Salary in Maryland

How much does a Business Developer make in Maryland?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Business Developer in Maryland is $78,375 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $94,416
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,428 to $86,771
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,104

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Business Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,771	$7,231	$1,669	$42
Average	$78,375	$6,531	$1,507	$38
25th Percentile	$71,428	$5,952	$1,374	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Business Developer Salaries

A Business Developer'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 Business Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Business Developer'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): $65,256
Early Career (1-2 years): $77,757
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $100,814
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $132,880
Expert (over 8 years): $170,486

Levels	Salary
Business ... Level Business Developer	$65,256
Business ... Level Business Developer	$77,757
Business ... Level Business Developer	$100,814
Business ... Level Business Developer	$132,880
Business ... Level Business Developer	$170,486

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How Do Business Developer 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 Business Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $84,159.
California: $83,840.
Massachusetts: $82,722.

District of Columbia $84,159 California $83,840 Massachusetts $82,722 Washington $82,418 New Jersey $82,388 Alaska $82,281 Connecticut $81,233 New York $80,807

Hawaii $79,446 Rhode Island $78,808 Maryland $78,375 Minnesota $77,782 Colorado $77,554 Illinois $77,478 Oregon $77,189 Delaware $76,976

New Hampshire $76,842 Virginia $76,543 Pennsylvania $75,669 Nevada $75,228 North Dakota $75,083 Michigan $74,855 Wisconsin $74,772 Vermont $74,604

Texas $74,141 Maine $74,110 Arizona $74,065 Ohio $74,012 Georgia $73,312 Indiana $72,963 Wyoming $72,894 Utah $72,788

Iowa $72,742 Kansas $72,377 Louisiana $72,271 North Carolina $72,233 Missouri $72,218 Florida $71,921 Montana $71,762 Nebraska $71,610

Kentucky $71,526 South Carolina $71,222 Tennessee $71,032 Idaho $70,956 New Mexico $70,401 Oklahoma $70,279 Alabama $69,831 South Dakota $69,078

Arkansas $68,668 West Virginia $68,448 Mississippi $67,786

Top Paying Cities for Business Developers

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:

Owings: $82,289
Riverdale: $84,159
College Park: $84,159

Owings, MD $82,289 Riverdale, MD $84,159 College Park, MD $84,159 Fort Washington, MD $84,106 Oxon Hill, MD $84,159 Suitland, MD $84,159 District Heights, MD $84,159 Temple Hills, MD $84,159

Deale, MD $81,430 Dunkirk, MD $82,190 Fort George G Meade, MD $78,200 Friendship, MD $81,035 Fulton, MD $81,043 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $84,136 Savage, MD $78,223 Shady Side, MD $81,255

Galesville, MD $81,240 Greenbelt, MD $84,136 Glenn Dale, MD $84,060 Upper Marlboro, MD $83,984 Harwood, MD $81,278 Highland, MD $81,027 West River, MD $81,324 Tracys Landing, MD $81,689

Hyattsville, MD $84,159 Jessup, MD $78,276 Bethesda, MD $84,159 Glen Echo, MD $84,159 Chevy Chase, MD $84,159 Cabin John, MD $84,159 Olney, MD $83,984 Brookeville, MD $83,931

Poolesville, MD $82,624 Barnesville, MD $82,236 Beallsville, MD $82,586 Boyds, MD $81,970 Dickerson, MD $82,441 Rockville, MD $84,060 Potomac, MD $84,106 Derwood, MD $83,984

Sandy Spring, MD $83,984 Ashton, MD $83,954 Brinklow, MD $83,908 Burtonsville, MD $84,007 Montgomery Village, MD $81,628 Kensington, MD $84,159 Garrett Park, MD $84,159 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $84,083

Silver Spring, MD $84,159 Takoma Park, MD $84,159 Aberdeen, MD $76,223 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $76,664 Abingdon, MD $76,429 Gunpowder, MD $78,245 Arnold, MD $78,146 Baldwin, MD $78,223

Bel Air, MD $75,874 Belcamp, MD $76,512 Benson, MD $76,254 Boring, MD $75,783 Brooklandville, MD $78,375 Butler, MD $78,169 Chase, MD $78,276 Churchville, MD $75,836

Clarksville, MD $78,146 Cockeysville, MD $78,321 Hunt Valley, MD $78,276 Crownsville, MD $78,124 Darlington, MD $75,517 Davidsonville, MD $81,088 Dayton, MD $78,124 Edgewater, MD $80,951

Edgewood, MD $78,146 Ellicott City, MD $78,321 Columbia, MD $78,245 Fallston, MD $78,169 Finksburg, MD $78,124 Forest Hill, MD $75,509 Fork, MD $78,245 Fort Howard, MD $78,352

Freeland, MD $73,122 Gambrills, MD $78,200 Gibson Island, MD $78,146 Glen Arm, MD $78,352 Glen Burnie, MD $78,375 Glyndon, MD $78,223 Hampstead, MD $75,136 Elkridge, MD $78,375

Hanover, MD $78,352 Harmans, MD $78,352 Havre De Grace, MD $76,299 Hydes, MD $78,245 Jarrettsville, MD $75,319 Joppa, MD $78,200 Kingsville, MD $78,245 Lineboro, MD $73,153

Linthicum Heights, MD $78,375 Long Green, MD $78,299 Spencerville, MD $84,007 Clarksburg, MD $81,651 Damascus, MD $81,240 Germantown, MD $81,901 Annapolis, MD $80,488 Cumberland, MD $67,011

Accident, MD $67,011 Barton, MD $67,011 Bittinger, MD $67,011 Bloomington, MD $67,011 Corriganville, MD $67,011 Eckhart Mines, MD $67,011 Ellerslie, MD $67,011 Flintstone, MD $67,011

Friendsville, MD $67,011 Frostburg, MD $67,011 Grantsville, MD $67,011 Kitzmiller, MD $67,011 Lonaconing, MD $67,011 Luke, MD $67,011 Mc Henry, MD $67,011 Midland, MD $67,011

Midlothian, MD $67,011 Mount Savage, MD $67,011 Oakland, MD $67,011 Oldtown, MD $67,011 Pinto, MD $67,011 Rawlings, MD $67,011 Spring Gap, MD $67,011 Swanton, MD $67,011

Westernport, MD $67,011 Easton, MD $77,994 Barclay, MD $77,842 Bethlehem, MD $77,994 Betterton, MD $77,516 Bozman, MD $80,693 Cambridge, MD $80,890 Centreville, MD $77,994

Chester, MD $79,788 Chestertown, MD $77,926 Church Creek, MD $80,890 Church Hill, MD $77,926 Claiborne, MD $80,358 Cordova, MD $77,994 Crapo, MD $83,779 Crocheron, MD $83,779

Crumpton, MD $77,812 Denton, MD $77,994 East New Market, MD $80,890 Federalsburg, MD $78,831 Fishing Creek, MD $83,779 Galena, MD $77,979 Goldsboro, MD $77,994 Grasonville, MD $79,097

Greensboro, MD $77,994 Henderson, MD $78,169 Hillsboro, MD $77,994 Hurlock, MD $80,890 Ingleside, MD $77,880 Kennedyville, MD $77,827 Mcdaniel, MD $80,358 Madison, MD $83,779

Marydel, MD $78,420 Massey, MD $78,108 Millington, MD $78,055 Neavitt, MD $81,111 Newcomb, MD $79,925 Oxford, MD $80,890 Preston, MD $77,994 Price, MD $77,949

Queen Anne, MD $77,994 Queenstown, MD $78,603 Rhodesdale, MD $80,890 Ridgely, MD $77,994 Rock Hall, MD $78,785 Royal Oak, MD $79,644 Saint Michaels, MD $80,062 Secretary, MD $80,890

Sherwood, MD $81,210 Deal Island, MD $77,394 Eden, MD $80,480 Ewell, MD $71,002 Fruitland, MD $80,480 Girdletree, MD $73,373 Hebron, MD $80,480 Linkwood, MD $80,890

Manokin, MD $75,585 Mardela Springs, MD $80,480 Marion Station, MD $71,488 Nanticoke, MD $80,890 Newark, MD $80,199 Ocean City, MD $80,199 Parsonsburg, MD $79,461 Pittsville, MD $80,199

Pocomoke City, MD $71,275 Powellville, MD $80,199 Princess Anne, MD $76,885 Quantico, MD $80,890 Rehobeth, MD $71,275 Sharptown, MD $80,480 Showell, MD $80,199 Snow Hill, MD $76,277

Stockton, MD $71,275 Tyaskin, MD $80,890 Tylerton, MD $71,002 Upper Fairmount, MD $75,585 Vienna, MD $80,890 Westover, MD $75,585 Whaleyville, MD $80,199 Willards, MD $80,199

Delmar, MD $78,831 North East, MD $76,657 Perry Point, MD $76,497 Perryville, MD $76,208 Port Deposit, MD $75,889 Rising Sun, MD $75,479 Warwick, MD $77,987 Cecilton, MD $77,880

Charlestown, MD $76,505 Chesapeake City, MD $77,751 Childs, MD $77,842 Stevensville, MD $79,750 Colora, MD $75,615 Conowingo, MD $75,281 Earleville, MD $77,394 Elk Mills, MD $77,842

Elkton, MD $77,842 Georgetown, MD $77,835 Lutherville Timonium, MD $78,375 Abell, MD $83,779 Accokeek, MD $84,007 Aquasco, MD $83,779 Avenue, MD $83,779 Barstow, MD $83,779

Bel Alton, MD $83,779 Benedict, MD $83,779 Brandywine, MD $83,954 Broomes Island, MD $83,779 Bryans Road, MD $83,931 Bryantown, MD $83,779 Bushwood, MD $83,779 California, MD $83,779

Callaway, MD $83,779 Chaptico, MD $83,779 Charlotte Hall, MD $83,779 Cheltenham, MD $83,984 Clements, MD $83,779 Cobb Island, MD $83,779 Coltons Point, MD $83,779 Compton, MD $83,779

Dameron, MD $83,779 Dowell, MD $83,779 Drayden, MD $83,779 Faulkner, MD $83,779 Great Mills, MD $83,779 Helen, MD $83,779 Hollywood, MD $83,779 Hughesville, MD $83,779

Huntingtown, MD $82,988 Indian Head, MD $83,855 Ironsides, MD $83,779 Issue, MD $83,779 La Plata, MD $83,779 Leonardtown, MD $83,779 Lexington Park, MD $83,779 Loveville, MD $83,779

Lusby, MD $83,779 Marbury, MD $83,779 Mechanicsville, MD $83,779 Morganza, MD $83,779 Mount Victoria, MD $83,779 Nanjemoy, MD $83,779 Newburg, MD $83,779 Park Hall, MD $83,779

Patuxent River, MD $83,779 Piney Point, MD $78,648 Pomfret, MD $83,832 Port Republic, MD $83,779 Port Tobacco, MD $83,779 Prince Frederick, MD $83,779 Ridge, MD $78,648 Rock Point, MD $83,779

Saint Inigoes, MD $83,779 Saint Leonard, MD $83,779 Saint Marys City, MD $83,779 Scotland, MD $76,102 Solomons, MD $83,779 Sunderland, MD $82,570 Tall Timbers, MD $83,779 Valley Lee, MD $83,779

Welcome, MD $83,779 White Plains, MD $83,855 Southern Md Facility, MD $84,106 Annapolis Junction, MD $78,245 Lanham, MD $84,136 Beltsville, MD $84,136 Laurel, MD $83,984 Bladensburg, MD $84,159

Lothian, MD $81,727 Mount Rainier, MD $84,159 North Beach, MD $81,917 Bowie, MD $83,984 Brentwood, MD $84,159 Capitol Heights, MD $84,159 Chesapeake Beach, MD $82,221 Churchton, MD $81,468

Clinton, MD $84,083 Still Pond, MD $77,858 Sudlersville, MD $77,911 Taylors Island, MD $83,779 Templeville, MD $78,276 Tilghman, MD $81,711 Toddville, MD $83,779 Trappe, MD $80,890

Wingate, MD $83,779 Wittman, MD $80,594 Woolford, MD $83,779 Worton, MD $77,903 Wye Mills, MD $77,994 Frederick, MD $81,468 Adamstown, MD $82,335 Big Pool, MD $67,870

Boonsboro, MD $80,890 Braddock Heights, MD $82,494 Brownsville, MD $83,779 Brunswick, MD $83,779 Buckeystown, MD $82,046 Burkittsville, MD $83,779 Cascade, MD $72,940 Cavetown, MD $72,940

Chewsville, MD $76,809 Clear Spring, MD $73,236 Cooksville, MD $80,054 Emmitsburg, MD $73,806 Fairplay, MD $78,238 Funkstown, MD $78,238 Glenelg, MD $80,723 Glenwood, MD $80,708

Hagerstown, MD $76,809 Hancock, MD $67,870 Ijamsville, MD $81,385 Jefferson, MD $83,201 Keedysville, MD $83,779 Keymar, MD $75,608 Knoxville, MD $83,779 Ladiesburg, MD $76,611

Libertytown, MD $78,367 Lisbon, MD $80,092 Little Orleans, MD $67,011 Maugansville, MD $73,320 Middletown, MD $83,779 Monrovia, MD $80,974 Mount Airy, MD $80,024 Myersville, MD $78,238

New Market, MD $80,890 New Midway, MD $76,839 New Windsor, MD $76,794 Point Of Rocks, MD $83,368 Rocky Ridge, MD $74,832 Rohrersville, MD $83,779 Sabillasville, MD $73,023 Saint James, MD $78,238

Sharpsburg, MD $83,779 Smithsburg, MD $72,940 Sykesville, MD $78,124 Taneytown, MD $74,779 Thurmont, MD $74,065 Tuscarora, MD $83,095 Union Bridge, MD $76,550 Unionville, MD $77,508

Walkersville, MD $79,142 West Friendship, MD $78,169 Williamsport, MD $77,105 Woodbine, MD $80,062 Woodsboro, MD $77,379 Salisbury, MD $80,480 Allen, MD $80,480 Berlin, MD $80,199

Bishopville, MD $80,199 Bivalve, MD $80,890 Manchester, MD $74,832 Marriottsville, MD $78,245 Maryland Line, MD $73,122 Mayo, MD $80,890 Millersville, MD $78,200 Monkton, MD $78,146

Odenton, MD $78,200 Crofton, MD $81,004 Owings Mills, MD $78,321 Parkton, MD $74,863 Pasadena, MD $78,299 Perry Hall, MD $78,375 Perryman, MD $76,573 Phoenix, MD $78,276

Pylesville, MD $74,886 Randallstown, MD $78,352 Reisterstown, MD $78,245 Riderwood, MD $78,375 Riva, MD $80,890 Severn, MD $78,321 Severna Park, MD $78,245 Simpsonville, MD $78,200

Sparks Glencoe, MD $78,200 Crisfield, MD $71,488 Stevenson, MD $78,375 Dhs, MD $84,030 Waldorf, MD $83,931 Street, MD $75,167 Upperco, MD $75,783 Upper Falls, MD $78,276

Westminster, MD $76,094 Whiteford, MD $74,817 White Hall, MD $74,840 White Marsh, MD $78,375 Woodstock, MD $78,276 Baltimore, MD $78,375 Towson, MD $78,375 Gwynn Oak, MD $78,375

Pikesville, MD $78,375 Sparrows Point, MD $78,352 Middle River, MD $78,375 Essex, MD $78,375 Dundalk, MD $78,375 Brooklyn, MD $78,375 Curtis Bay, MD $78,375 Halethorpe, MD $78,375

Catonsville, MD $78,375 Parkville, MD $78,375 Nottingham, MD $78,375 Rosedale, MD $78,375 Windsor Mill, MD $78,375 Gaithersburg, MD $83,931 Washington Grove, MD $83,954

Business Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Business Developer'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 April 01, 2026

$71,428

Average $78,375/year

$86,771

$5,952

Average $6,531/month

$7,231

$1,374

Average $1,507/week

$1,669

$34

Average $38/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,771	$7,231	$1,669	$42
Average	$78,375	$6,531	$1,507	$38
25th Percentile	$71,428	$5,952	$1,374	$34

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