Salary of Business Development Manager in Australia


$120,821 / Annual
Based on 43 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
$80,000
Average salary
$120,821
Maximum
$154,260

Salary data updated: April 2026

Salary distribution

P10
$85,000
P25
$88,750
P50
$104,000
P75
$118,125
P90
$141,987

Based on 14 job listings with salary

Salary by city

City Median / Annual Listings vs. national
Sydney $106,250 4 +2.2%
Brisbane $100,000 3 -3.8%

About this role

Business development managers identify growth opportunities, build strategic partnerships, develop new client relationships, and create strategies to increase revenue and market share for their organizations.

Typical duties
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities and potential partnerships.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
  • Create and present business proposals, pitches, and presentations.
  • Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments.
  • Develop and execute strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with clients and partners.
  • Collaborate with marketing, product, and operations teams on growth initiatives.
  • Report on business development activities, pipeline, and revenue forecasts.

trabajo.org job market data

Salary of Business Development Manager in Australia

  • Business Development Manager

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Aon Corporation Full-time

    Established middle market sales team Act as a producer within the middle market sector supporting Aon’s Global &...

  • Business Development Manager

    Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 7 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Hygge Investment Pty Ltd Full-time $100,000

    Business Development Manager – Private Credit (Mandarin Required) St Leonards, NSW Hybrid Flexibility Salary: $100,000...

  • Business Development Manager

    Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 6 days ago


    Gold Coast City, Queensland, Australia Heart-led Support Part-time

    Company Description Heart-led Support/Sisters (HLS) is Australia’s premier disability support provider for...

FAQ - Business Development Manager

The average salary for Business Development Manager is AUD120,821 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 43 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Business Development Manager in Australia.

The lowest salary of Business Development Manager per year in Australia is AUD80,000

The highest salary for Business Development Manager per year in Australia is AUD154,260

Data updated: April 2026

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Methodology

  • Sample: 14 job listings with published salary
  • Calculation: P10, P25, P50 (median), P75, P90 percentiles from salary ranges
  • Outliers removed: salaries below P1 and above P99
  • City data: minimum 5 listings for inclusion