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HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 30 filings match this exact title. Browse all salary records for “development” roles instead.
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30

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$215,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$149,200

25th Percentile

$195,133

Median (50th)

$215,000

75th Percentile

$215,000

90th Percentile

$222,600

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Top Employers Hiring HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
GILDER GAGNON HOWE CO LLC 4 $215,000 $215,000 - $234,000 100.0%
BULK NATURAL, LLC 1 $85,000 $85,000 - $85,000 100.0%
Pacific Seafood Corp. 1 $192,000 $192,000 - $192,000 100.0%
The Hackett Group, Inc. 1 $198,266 $198,266 - $198,266 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 7 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 4 $215,000
Mercer Island WA 1 $192,000
Portland OR 1 $85,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT Unspecified 26 $135,898
HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT Unspecified 2 $72,000
HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMETNT Unspecified 1 $72,000
HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND ENGAGEMENT Unspecified 1 $148,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 3 $215,000 100.0%
2023 1 $192,000 100.0%
2024 2 $224,500 100.0%
2026 1 $198,266 100.0%
Company Comparison - HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
GILDER GAGNON HOWE CO LLC 4 $215,000 100.0%
BULK NATURAL, LLC 1 $85,000 100.0%
Pacific Seafood Corp. 1 $192,000 100.0%
The Hackett Group, Inc. 1 $198,266 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.