Client Development Executive

Client Development Executive Salary

$35K

$79K

$197K

$93,160

/year

$44.79

/hour

Client Development Executive Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$93,160

Columbus

Ohio

$89,983

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    How much does a Client Development Executive make?

    As of Jun 13, 2026, the average annual pay for a Client Development Executive in the United States is $93,160 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $44.79 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,791/week or $7,763/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $197,000 and as low as $35,000, the majority of Client Development Executive salaries currently range between $63,000 (25th percentile) to $100,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $136,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Client Development Executive varies greatly (by as much as 37000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Client Development Executive in your area makes on average $89,983 per year, or $3,177 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $93,160. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Client Development Executive salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Client Development Executive jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Client Development Executive Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Client Development Executive job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Los Angeles County, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Los Angeles County, CA, beats the national average by $20,918 (22.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $22,405 (24.1%) above the $93,160 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Client Development Executive appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 3% between Nome, AK, and Kilauea, HI, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Client Development Executive role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $115,565

    $55.56

    Berkeley, CA

    $114,965

    $55.27

    Los Angeles County, CA

    $114,078

    $54.85

    Redwood City, CA

    $114,061

    $54.84

    Aspen, CO

    $112,604

    $54.14

    Sitka, AK

    $112,228

    $53.96

    Oakland, CA

    $112,159

    $53.92

    San Mateo, CA

    $111,924

    $53.81

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $111,709

    $53.71

    Kilauea, HI

    $111,659

    $53.68

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Client Development Executive Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Client Development Executive category.

    For example Vice President Development jobs pay as much as $54,268 (58.3%) more than the average Client Development Executive salary of $93,160. If you're qualified, finding work as a Vice President Development may help you make more money than that of the average Client Development Executive position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Vice President Development

    $147,428

    $70.88

    Strategic Business Development Manager

    $94,444

    $45.41

    Business Development Executive

    $93,160

    $44.79

    Forbes Travel Guide

    $66,252

    $31.85

    Biotech Business Development

    $55,773

    $26.81

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Client Development Executive salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $93,160 per year or $44.79 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.