How much do senior development managers make?

• Washington averages $161,996 a year ($77.88 an hour)

• California averages $159,502 a year ($76.68 an hour)

• New York averages $148,534 a year ($71.41 an hour)

• Connecticut averages $141,766 a year ($68.16 an hour)

• New Jersey averages $141,030 a year ($67.80 an hour)

Lowest paying states for senior development managers:

• Wyoming averages $83,478 a year ($40.13 an hour)

• Tennessee averages $87,077 a year ($41.86 an hour)

• Arkansas averages $90,130 a year ($43.33 an hour)

• Louisiana averages $93,569 a year ($44.99 an hour)

• Mississippi averages $94,699 a year ($45.53 an hour)

Senior development managers by industry:

• Finance averages $165,758 a year ($79.69 an hour)

• Retail averages $163,799 a year ($78.75 an hour)

• Technology averages $152,754 a year ($73.44 an hour)

• Manufacturing averages $150,878 a year ($72.54 an hour)

• Health Care averages $146,540 a year ($70.45 an hour)