How much does a Head of Development make?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head of Development in Milwaukee, WI is $91,440. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $82,790 to $99,608, with most professionals earning between $74,915 and $107,046.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Milwaukee, WI. The base salary for Head of Development ranges from $82,790 to $99,608 with the average base salary of $91,440. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,303 to $102,100 with the average total cash compensation of $92,561.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $91,440 $82,790 - $99,608
Bonus $1,122 $513 - $2,491
Total Pay $92,561 $83,303 - $102,100
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,121 - $98,803 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,823 - $98,445 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Kenosha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,823 - $98,445 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukegan, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,228 - $100,134 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,279 - $97,790 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Mount Prospect, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,563 - $105,350 COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
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