Head of Development Salary in Akron, Ohio

How much does a Head of Development make in Akron, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head of Development in Akron, OH is $87,475. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $79,339 to $96,190, with most professionals earning between $71,932 and $104,125.

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Collaborates with GPT Lead, Global Clinical Development Lead, Medical Director to ensure that all development and product support activities for medical devices are coordinated and consistent.

November 24, 2022

Lead with authority and credibility due diligence on new opportunities and distill and present information to multiple audiences with appropriate business, scientific and commercial analytics to optimize decision making.

January 20, 2023

Create performance objectives for a team of managers, scientists and associates responsible for pharmacology/PK analyses and the development and validation of bioanalytical assays for PK, PD and immunogenicity assessments for all programs in the pipeline.

February 18, 2023

Understanding of traffic signal control systems, advanced traffic management, adaptive signal control, transit signal priority, and connected vehicle (V2I) solutions.

March 25, 2023

Provide Clinical Pharmacology expertise to Discovery and Translational Research to ensure that quantitative mechanistic understanding and preclinical PK-PD knowledge exist to support filings for first-in-human administration.

April 09, 2023

Drive revenue and growth through operationalizing and co-leading with our divisions successful execution of the strategic revenue generation objective.

April 12, 2023

Demonstrate strong leadership qualities including conflict/issue resolution, ability to run a project/serve as project manager on a team and ensure successful project lifecycles.

April 26, 2023

Manage a team of individuals that partner with Portfolio Management, Distribution Management and Senior Management to identify, scope and prioritize new product ideas and product enhancements that will evolve and differentiate the Americas product range.

April 27, 2023

Assist in growing our insurance business by developing relationships deals with carriers, wholesalers, and major brokers.

May 01, 2023

Build out firmwide onboarding program, including the use of a technology solution to streamline communications and knowledge sharing, with a focus on initial deployment to support the large volume of hiring in Nashville.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Head of Development in Akron, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

79339

96190

87475

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

79992

97888

88696

What is the average salary for Head of Development in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Development in Akron, OH. The base salary for Head of Development ranges from $79,339 to $96,190 with the average base salary of $87,475. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $79,992 to $97,888 with the average total cash compensation of $88,696.

View Average Salary for Head of Development as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$87,475	$79,339 - $96,190
Bonus	$1,221	$653 - $1,698
Total Pay	$88,696	$79,992 - $97,888

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Head of Development Salary Near Akron, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,339 - $96,190	COMPARE TO Akron, OH 0%
CITY, STATE Canton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,364 - $95,009	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,121 - $98,351	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,121 - $98,351	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,055 - $98,271	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Elyria, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,189 - $97,220	COMPARE TO Akron, OH

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About Akron, Ohio

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...

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