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Business Development Manager market brief · San Jose, CA

Business Development Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

310 business development manager openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 205 employers, led by Google, Intuit, and Accenture. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000–$181,475 a year (median $143,000), from the 81% of listings that disclose pay. Lead+ roles are the largest group, at 29% of openings. 16% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 4, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

310
Live business development manager openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.

Companies hiring

205
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$143,000
81% of listings provide usable compensation data.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

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Level mix

Career ladder

Mid-level76 jobs
Senior67 jobs
Lead+90 jobs

San Jose is lead+-heavy for business development manager roles: 32% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at lead+. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

310

Hiring employers

205

Salary coverage

81%

Median experience

6.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

166

112 companies · $108,750 median

Established employers

94

56 companies · $184,600 median

Top of market

27

19 companies · $221,810 median

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$100,000

P50

$143,000

P75

$181,475

P90

$221,080

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare business development manager opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 310 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 205 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.

A practical market plan for Business Development Manager in San Jose

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    310 business development manager openings across 205 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 90 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Google is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 205 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 310 matches

Representative openings

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Business Development Manager jobs in San Jose: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

  1. 01

    How many business development manager jobs are open in San Jose?

    Metaintro tracks 310 live business development manager openings from 205 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do business development manager jobs in San Jose pay?

    The median posted salary is $143,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000 to $181,475. Based on the 81% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most business development manager openings in San Jose?

    Lead+ roles lead with 90 openings. Experience level is known for 91% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for business development manager jobs in San Jose?

    Google, Intuit, Accenture, and GlobalFoundries have the most open business development manager roles here right now, out of 205 hiring employers.

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