--- title: "Business Development Manager Jobs in Seattle, WA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/business-development-manager/locations/seattle-wa" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Business Development Manager market brief · Seattle, WA # Business Development Manager Jobs in Seattle, WA 310 business development manager openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 169 employers, led by Amazon, Microsoft, and Cooley. The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,500–$150,000 a year (median $120,000), from the 88% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 33% of openings. 22% of listings accept remote work. Data updated Oct 11, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Business+Development+Manager+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA)[Browse all Business Development Manager markets](/jobs/business-development-manager) ## 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 Seattle market. **Companies hiring** : 169 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $120,000 : 88% 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/seattle-wa/entry-level)47 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/business-development-manager/locations/seattle-wa/mid-level)101 jobs [Senior](/jobs/business-development-manager/locations/seattle-wa/senior)77 jobs [Lead+](/jobs/business-development-manager/locations/seattle-wa/lead)63 jobs Seattle is mid-level-heavy for business development manager roles: 35% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 310 Hiring employers 169 Salary coverage 88% Median experience 5.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Established employers 143 45 companies · $148,750 median Startups & growing teams 127 94 companies · $99,700 median Top of market 21 18 companies · $202,800 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $91,500 P50 $120,000 P75 $150,000 P90 $190,800 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. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live business development manager listings in Seattle - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Business+Development+Manager+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA)[Get started free](/signup) ## 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 Seattle, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 310 live roles tracked in this market. - 169 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Business+Development+Manager+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/business-development-manager) ## A practical market plan for Business Development Manager in Seattle Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 310 business development manager openings across 169 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 101 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Amazon is one of the most active visible employers, with 74 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Seattle market view into active employers and representative business development manager openings Employer activity · 169 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Amazon logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AmazonEstablished employers74Open roles](/company/amazon)[![Microsoft logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.microsoft.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fmicrosoftcareersvnext%2Fen%2Fimages%2Fsystem-icons-do-not-delete-%2Ffav-icon.png) MicrosoftStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/microsoft)![Cooley logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcooley.com%26sz%3D128) CooleyEstablished employers7Open roles Chelsea Search GroupEmployer profile4Open roles CitywideStartups & growing teams4Open roles DoorDash USAStartups & growing teams4Open roles [![IQVIA logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fiqvia.com%2FContent%2FShotgun%2Fimg%2Ffavicon%2Ffavicon.ico%3Fv%3D4) IQVIAEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/iqvia)[![4105 BSI Group Deutschland logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbsigroup.com%2Ffavicon.ico) 4105 BSI Group DeutschlandStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/bsigroup) Live opportunity sample · 8 of 310 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Director of Sea Logistics Business DevelopmentLead+Kuehne+NagelRenton, Washington$90,000Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/director-of-sea-logistics-business-development-at-kuehne-nagel-37e4a1d1-60a3-5f07-b10a-fe566211d458)[Director, Business Development, Sales and Strategy 1Lead+L3Harris TechnologiesSeattle, Washington$167,000Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/director-business-development-sales-and-strategy-1-at-l3harris-fc7b5a77-8e97-5a13-8bec-034aa993da49)[senior manager, PartnershipsSeniorStarbucksSeattle, Washington$121,600Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/senior-manager-partnerships-at-starbucks-9341ff87-98b1-5013-98ab-b0960cad852f)[Business Development Specialist - Work From HomeLive roleGlobal Elite Empire ConsultantsKent, WashingtonPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/business-development-specialist-work-from-home-at-global-elite-empire-4500bfd0-912e-5f9b-93ea-a093302c18b6)[Provider Partnerships Manager - Seattle, WAEntry-levelTalkiatrySeattle, Washington$80,000Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/provider-partnerships-manager-seattle-wa-at-talkiatry-44282b78-d506-577e-980b-475c8421a5e5)[Senior Business Development ManagerMid-levelMicrosoftRedmond, Washington$106,400Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/senior-business-development-manager-at-microsoft-70762e07-09fc-5438-8cf4-6bc505e73f6b)[Business Development ManagerEntry-levelMicrosoftRedmond, Washington$86,100Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/business-development-manager-at-microsoft-f72a81b0-452a-5988-850e-d0c79cf60510)[Senior Specialist - Technical Sales (Business Development- Switchgear)Mid-levelAccu-TechSeattle, WashingtonPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/senior-specialist-technical-sales-business-development-switchgear-at-0220bb07-5300-5a1f-8bc8-2a23f1f3caf9) [Explore all 310 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Business+Development+Manager+jobs+in+Seattle%2C+WA) ## Business Development Manager jobs in Seattle: 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 Seattle? Metaintro tracks 310 live business development manager openings from 169 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do business development manager jobs in Seattle pay? The median posted salary is $120,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,500 to $150,000. Based on the 88% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most business development manager openings in Seattle? Mid-level roles lead with 101 openings. Experience level is known for 93% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for business development manager jobs in Seattle? Amazon, Microsoft, Cooley, and Chelsea Search Group have the most open business development manager roles here right now, out of 169 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Business Development Manager demand around Seattle. [Portland, OR](/jobs/business-development-manager/locations/portland-or)[Tri-Cities, WA](/jobs/business-development-manager/locations/tri-cities-wa)[Salem, OR](/jobs/business-development-manager/locations/salem-or) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Seattle market. [Sales Manager](/jobs/sales-manager/locations/seattle-wa)[Marketing Manager](/jobs/marketing-manager/locations/seattle-wa)[Operations Manager](/jobs/operations-manager/locations/seattle-wa)[All roles in Seattle](/jobs/locations/seattle-wa) Level views Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data. 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