Player Development Manager

Player Development Manager Salary

$11K

$70K

$88K

$75,000

/year

$36.06

/hour

Player Development Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$75,000

Columbus

Ohio

$72,442

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    How much does a Player Development Manager make?

    As of Jun 16, 2026, the average annual pay for a Player Development Manager in the United States is $75,000 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $36.06 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,442/week or $6,250/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $88,000 and as low as $11,000, the majority of Player Development Manager salaries currently range between $70,000 (25th percentile) to $80,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $86,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Player Development Manager varies greatly (by as much as 10000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Player Development Manager in your area makes on average $72,442 per year, or $2,558 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $75,000. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Player Development Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Player Development Manager 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 Player Development Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Player Development Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $15,350 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $18,037 (24.0%) above the $75,000 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Nome, AK, and Beverly, MA, , 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 Player Development Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $93,037

    $44.73

    Berkeley, CA

    $91,832

    $44.15

    Sitka, AK

    $90,350

    $43.44

    San Francisco, CA

    $88,362

    $42.48

    Santa Clara, CA

    $88,082

    $42.35

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $88,023

    $42.32

    Pennington County, SD

    $87,958

    $42.29

    San Jose, CA

    $87,822

    $42.22

    Daly City, CA

    $86,902

    $41.78

    Beverly, MA

    $86,335

    $41.51

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Player Development Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Player Development Manager category.

    For example Technical Development Manager jobs pay as much as $77,287 (103.0%) more than the average Player Development Manager salary of $75,000. If you're qualified, finding work as a Technical Development Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Player Development Manager position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Technical Development Manager

    $152,287

    $73.21

    Corporate Development Manager

    $103,730

    $49.87

    Strategic Business Development Manager

    $94,444

    $45.41

    Esco

    $57,390

    $27.59

    Developmental Specialist

    $50,885

    $24.46

    About Our Data

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

    Infographic detailing Player Development Manager salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $75,000 per year or $36.06 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.