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Business Development Manager market brief · San Jose, CA

# Entry-level Business Development Manager Jobs in San Jose, CA

53 entry-level business development manager openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 35 employers, led by Fortinet, NewsBreak, and Amgen. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,000–$84,550 a year (median $79,520), from the 79% of listings that disclose pay. 11% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 11, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 53
: Live business development manager openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.

**Companies hiring**
: 35
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $79,520
: 79% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

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

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/business-development-manager/locations/san-jose-ca/entry-level)53 jobs

San Jose's business development manager market is led by entry-level openings, with 53 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

53

Hiring employers

35

Salary coverage

79%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

34

20 companies · $72,800 median

Established employers

13

10 companies · $81,120 median

Top of market

5

4 companies · $123,000 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$70,000

P50

$79,520

P75

$84,550

P90

$114,600

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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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live entry-level business development manager listings in San Jose
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

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.

- 53 live roles tracked in this market.
- 35 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026.

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## 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. 01Read the demand 53 business development manager openings across 35 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 53 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Fortinet is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the San Jose market view into active employers and representative business development manager openings

Employer activity · 35 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

![Fortinet logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dfortinet.com%26sz%3D128)
FortinetStartups & growing teams10Open roles
[![NewsBreak logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newsbreak.com%2Fwebapp%2Ficons-vector.svg&sig=WOuUPnxAY9nVXpXTg_3vj5ZW-T7Z2vRi09zcrQXJxmw) NewsBreakEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/newsbreak)[![Amgen logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amgen.com%2F-%2Fmedia%2FThemes%2FGlobal%2FGlobal%2FGlobal%2Fimages%2Fmigration%2FCommon%2Fdefault-opengraph-image2.jpg) AmgenTop of market2Open roles](/company/amgen)
Baidu USAStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![HPE logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.phenompeople.com%2FCareerConnectResources%2FHPE1US%2Fimages%2FSocial_FBLI-1762209479230.jpg) HPEStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/hpe)[![HungryPanda logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fhungrypanda.co.ico&sig=C1346pZG302QIhDB-HKBb5L1Nlh1XGp9LJu-xtPlTU0) HungryPandaEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/hungrypanda)[![Maxima logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fframerusercontent.com%2Fimages%2FtWMhUp3Ax3z83jbXtgZmRIkHI8.png&sig=XEFupKqM-wxD2XH7sufc30crd3cr2xjvY0rrcTjpXqU) MaximaStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/maxima)[![Maxinsights logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmaxinsights.ai%2Ffavicon.ico%3F7c5edf86b71efa0c) MaxinsightsStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/maxinsights)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 53 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Ventures & Corporate Partnerships AssociateEntry-levelPlug and PlaySan Jose, CaliforniaPosted Oct 8, 2026](/job/ventures-and-corporate-partnerships-associate-at-plug-and-play-8df1efb0-f386-5225-960d-3e0c92656230)[Business Development RepresentativeEntry-levelYour Industrial Staffing Agency | PeopleReadyHayward, California$60,000Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/business-development-representative-at-your-industrial-staffing-8b91bd04-5b7a-5290-b2a2-3bd0d7888b4f)[Business Development RepresentativeEntry-levelYour Industrial Staffing Agency | PeopleReadySan Jose, California$60,000Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/business-development-representative-at-your-industrial-staffing-93c86ece-ac7b-5350-b3bc-528ff92cb2d7)[Technology Alliances Business Development InternEntry-levelHPESunnyvale, California$72,800Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/technology-alliances-business-development-intern-at-hpe-454d49e4-3b8c-5320-b1c2-b99b40b0cf1a)[Technology Alliances Business Development InternEntry-levelHPESunnyvale, California$72,800Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/technology-alliances-business-development-intern-at-hpe-8e2ae69c-4adc-5593-92a6-3bf3318292a1)[Business Development ManagerEntry-levelFreshworksSan Mateo, California$53,200Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/business-development-manager-at-freshworks-1043eecf-04ea-5306-993b-eea4fe15c60e)[Manager, Partnerships - WFSEntry-levelWal-Mart Canada CorpSunnyvale, California$70,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/manager-partnerships-wfs-at-wal-mart-canada-corp-79b13b68-9209-5f6e-8523-5ce7086a6938)[Manager, Business DevelopmentEntry-levelNPowerSan Jose, California$69,000Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/manager-business-development-at-npower-544cdc97-c029-5e8b-81aa-acef8c388585)
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## Entry-level 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 entry-level business development manager jobs are open in San Jose? Metaintro tracks 53 live entry-level business development manager openings from 35 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do entry-level business development manager jobs in San Jose pay? The median posted salary is $79,520 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,000 to $84,550. Based on the 79% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for entry-level business development manager jobs in San Jose? Fortinet, NewsBreak, Amgen, and Baidu USA have the most open entry-level business development manager roles here right now, out of 35 hiring employers.

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