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Entry-level BD salary in California
$43,000 yearly
| Rank | Job title | Average BD salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marketing Vice President | $206,650 | $99 |
| 2 | Director, Global Marketing | $198,867 | $96 |
| 3 | Director, Procurement | $185,730 | $89 |
| 4 | Marketing Director | $172,418 | $83 |
| 5 | Research And Development Director | $166,813 | $80 |
| 6 | Associate Director | $158,549 | $76 |
| 7 | Director Of Human Resources | $157,692 | $76 |
| 8 | Senior Global Marketing Manager | $156,516 | $75 |
| 9 | Manager, Quality Engineer | $154,292 | $74 |
| 10 | Information Systems Manager | $153,925 | $74 |
The highest paying cities in California for BD employees are San Francisco, Burlingame, and Menlo Park.
BD workers in San Francisco earn an average salary of $81,112 a year, compared to Burlingame with an average salary of $80,967 and Menlo Park with an average salary of $80,954.
| Rank | City | Average BD salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco, CA | $81,112 | $39 |
| 2 | Burlingame, CA | $80,967 | $39 |
| 3 | Menlo Park, CA | $80,954 | $39 |
| 4 | Palo Alto, CA | $80,954 | $39 |
| 5 | Santa Clara, CA | $80,888 | $39 |
| 6 | San Jose, CA | $80,855 | $39 |
| 7 | Courtland, CA | $80,595 | $39 |
| 8 | Sacramento, CA | $80,489 | $39 |
| 9 | Fresno, CA | $80,067 | $38 |
| 10 | Los Angeles, CA | $79,086 | $38 |
| 11 | Brea, CA | $78,852 | $38 |
| 12 | Yorba Linda, CA | $78,790 | $38 |
| 13 | Santa Ana, CA | $78,704 | $38 |
| 14 | Irvine, CA | $78,692 | $38 |
| 15 | Redlands, CA | $78,550 | $38 |
| 16 | San Diego, CA | $78,206 | $38 |
The departments with the highest salaries for BD employees in California are Marketing, Engineering, and Finance.
California BD employees in the Marketing department earn an average salary of $120,482 a year, compared to an average salary of $109,613 in the Engineering department and $99,629 in the Finance department.
| Rank | Department | Average BD salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marketing | $120,482 | $58 |
| 2 | Engineering | $109,613 | $53 |
| 3 | Finance | $99,629 | $48 |
| 4 | Supply Chain | $94,606 | $45 |
| 5 | Human Resources | $91,728 | $44 |
| 6 | Research & Development | $91,200 | $44 |
| 7 | IT | $87,690 | $42 |
| 8 | Sales | $82,328 | $40 |
| 9 | Accounting | $74,185 | $36 |
| 10 | Plant/Manufacturing | $62,682 | $30 |
| Rank | State | Average BD salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $79,434 | $38 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | $79,182 | $38 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $75,364 | $36 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $75,160 | $36 |
| 5 | District of Columbia | $75,158 | $36 |
| 6 | New York | $74,680 | $36 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $74,320 | $36 |
| 8 | Maryland | $72,801 | $35 |
| 9 | Illinois | $69,180 | $33 |
| 10 | Arizona | $68,989 | $33 |
| Rank | Company name | Average pay in California | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biogen | $108,848 | $52 |
| 2 | Amgen | $108,335 | $52 |
| 3 | Cepheid | $97,428 | $47 |
| 4 | Abbott | $81,626 | $39 |
| 5 | Stryker | $77,835 | $37 |
| 6 | Ingredion | $74,589 | $36 |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | $70,533 | $34 |
| 8 | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | $65,107 | $31 |
| 9 | Baxter International | $58,903 | $28 |
| 10 | Abaxis | $58,040 | $28 |
| Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | San Diego, CA | 06/26/2025 | $102,000 |
| Senior Manager-Systems | San Diego, CA | 06/21/2025 | $137,100 |
| Contracts Manager | San Diego, CA | 06/10/2025 | $109,700 |
| Administrator | Los Angeles, CA | 06/07/2025 | $62,610 |
| Account Specialist | Los Angeles, CA | 06/05/2025 | $52,175 |
| Associate Attorney | Los Angeles, CA | 06/05/2025 | $120,000 |
| Legal Assistant | Los Angeles, CA | 06/05/2025 | $41,740 |
| Intake Coordinator | Los Angeles, CA | 06/05/2025 | $52,175 |
| Transportation Coordinator | Los Angeles, CA | 06/05/2025 | $41,740 |
| Clerk | Los Angeles, CA | 06/05/2025 | $62,610 |