Head of Product Development Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

Head of Product Development Salary in Boston, MA

How much does a Head of Product Development make in Boston, MA? The average Head of Product Development salary in Boston, MA is $341,400 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $296,700 and $413,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Head of Product Development Salary $256,003 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Head of Product Development Salary $296,700 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Head of Product Development Salary $341,400 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Head of Product Development Salary $413,800 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Head of Product Development Salary $479,716 Boston,MA April 24, 2024
25% $296,700 10% $256,003 90% $479,716 75% $413,800 $341,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Head of Product Development oversees research and concept development activities to innovate new products, product enhancements, and product redesign. Provides leadership, vision, and strategy for new product development and product lifecycle management of existing products. Being a Head of Product Development champions new product development and leads collaboration with internal stakeholders, including marketing, sales, and manufacturing, to ensure that new and existing products support the organization's financial goals. Conducts market analysis and interacts with customers and prospects to identify new markets, articulate the value proposition, define requirements, and lead the development of a product roadmap. In addition, Head of Product Development requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Head of Product Development manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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