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New business manager salary

Average new business manager salary

$93,395

$44.9 hourly rate

Entry-level new business manager salary
$55,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Understanding the New Business Manager Salary

As of October 2025, the average salary for a New Business Manager stands at $93,395 per year. This figure reflects the vital role these professionals play in driving business growth through client acquisition and strategic partnerships. Salaries for New Business Managers can differ significantly based on factors such as geographic location, industry, and years of experience.

Salary by Experience Level

Entry-level New Business Managers may start with salaries around $60,000, while those with over ten years of experience can earn upwards of $120,000. This progression illustrates the value of experience in this field.

Highest Paying States

States such as California, New York, and Texas offer the highest salaries for New Business Managers, often exceeding the national average. Exploring job postings in these regions can reveal lucrative opportunities.

Career Opportunities

With the growing demand for skilled professionals in this area, aspiring New Business Managers should consider networking and further education to enhance their career prospects. Additional training in sales, marketing, or business development can provide a competitive edge.

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New business manager salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level new business manager$38,500$18.49
Mid-level new business manager$59,400$28.56
Senior-level new business manager$108,000$51.79

New business manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor and Payscale, the average salary for a new business manager typically falls between $52,133 and $93,533.
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Average new business manager salary by state

The average new business manager salary in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average new business manager salary states are Wyoming, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

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Highest paying states for new business managers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Connecticut$126,576$60.85
2New York$132,418$63.66
3New Jersey$128,878$61.96
4District of Columbia$115,919$55.73
5California$107,967$51.91
6Massachusetts$110,971$53.35
7Michigan$93,489$44.95
8Maryland$98,749$47.48
9Delaware$95,244$45.79
10Nevada$83,356$40.08
11Wisconsin$92,942$44.68
12Rhode Island$109,725$52.75
13Washington$94,457$45.41
14Ohio$81,425$39.15
15North Carolina$82,942$39.88
16Alaska$81,501$39.18
17Arizona$83,609$40.20
18Maine$93,423$44.91
19Virginia$90,714$43.61
20Oregon$86,456$41.57
21South Dakota$82,458$39.64
22Minnesota$83,933$40.35
23Colorado$84,576$40.66
24Utah$73,016$35.10
25New Hampshire$81,496$39.18
26Missouri$72,237$34.73
27Tennessee$73,134$35.16
28Pennsylvania$79,900$38.41
29Kansas$67,174$32.30
30Illinois$71,692$34.47
31Indiana$68,529$32.95
32Montana$66,304$31.88
33Idaho$76,862$36.95
34Georgia$70,816$34.05
35Iowa$66,898$32.16
36Alabama$71,538$34.39
37North Dakota$72,077$34.65
38Vermont$77,225$37.13
39Arkansas$60,145$28.92
40Texas$68,605$32.98
41Nebraska$66,665$32.05
42West Virginia$67,693$32.54
43Louisiana$64,369$30.95
44Florida$63,659$30.61
45Kentucky$49,649$23.87
46Hawaii$50,353$24.21
47South Carolina$61,158$29.40
48New Mexico$63,851$30.70
49Wyoming$60,635$29.15
50Mississippi$57,609$27.70
51Oklahoma$55,171$26.52

Highest paying cities for new business managers

The highest-paying cities for new business managers are New Rochelle, NY, Cherry Hill, NJ, and New Haven, CT.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New Rochelle, NY$134,365$64.60
2Cherry Hill, NJ$128,871$61.96
3New Haven, CT$127,819$61.45
4San Francisco, CA$123,679$59.46
5Washington, DC$116,586$56.05
6Springfield, MA$111,342$53.53
7Baltimore, MD$99,262$47.72
8Seattle, WA$95,638$45.98
9Detroit, MI$94,317$45.34
10Racine, WI$92,825$44.63
11Boulder, CO$84,782$40.76
12Plymouth, MN$83,845$40.31
13Roanoke, VA$83,224$40.01
14Bethlehem, PA$80,857$38.87
15Saint Louis, MO$73,026$35.11
16Chicago, IL$72,453$34.83
17Ogden, UT$71,558$34.40
18Crown Point, IN$69,634$33.48
19College Station, TX$68,730$33.04
20Omaha, NE$66,887$32.16

New business manager salary details

A new business manager's salary ranges from $55,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $158,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average new business manager salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a new business manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$158,000$13,167$76
75th Percentile$123,000$10,250$59
Average$93,395$7,783$45
25th Percentile$70,000$5,833$34
10th Percentile$55,000$4,583$26

Highest paying new business manager jobs

The highest paying types of new business managers are senior business manager, business unit manager, and group manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Day Manager$44,969$3,747$21.62280,978
Manager$58,651$4,888$28.201,236,194
Manager Of Business Services$98,244$8,187$47.23313,139
Store Manager$46,950$3,912$22.57446,127
Group Manager$118,324$9,860$56.89263,616
Salon Manager$43,893$3,658$21.10347,470

Top companies hiring new business managers now:

  1. DoorDash jobs (5)
  2. Citi jobs (6)
  3. AssetMark jobs (6)
  4. Northwestern Mutual jobs (5)
  5. IBM jobs (10)

Which companies pay new business managers the most?

New business manager salaries at Apple and DoorDash are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average new business manager salary at companies like Novartis and Poshmark are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Apple$154,673$74.36
2DoorDash$147,373$70.85
3Novartis$142,981$68.74
4Poshmark$139,381$67.01
5Pwc$138,489$66.58
6Airtable$136,092$65.43
7Citi$130,631$62.80
8Square$121,806$58.56
9Macy's$120,830$58.09
10Stryker$120,791$58.07
11Sony Electronics$120,315$57.84
12Morgan Stanley$119,315$57.36
13JPMorgan Chase & Co.$117,787$56.63
14Eversource Energy$113,102$54.38
15IBM$112,205$53.94
16PanAgora$110,493$53.12
17Burlington$109,999$52.88
18Gap Inc.$108,845$52.33
19Astellas Pharma$108,310$52.07
20HP$106,852$51.37

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$98,000$95,400$92,800$90,200$87,600$85,000
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New Business Manager salary by industry

The average new business manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average new business manager salary in the energy industry is $127,156, the highest of any industry.
  • The average new business manager salary in the finance industry is $101,560.
  • New business managers in the insurance industry earn an average salary of $92,622, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for new business managers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Energy$127,156$61.13
2Finance$101,560$48.83
3Technology$100,061$48.11
4Media$97,592$46.92
5Manufacturing$94,316$45.34
6Insurance$92,622$44.53

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New business manager salary trends

The average new business manager salary has risen by $7,659 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average new business manager earned $85,736 annually, but today, they earn $93,395 a year. That works out to a 4% change in pay for new business managers over the last decade.

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Average new business manager salary over time

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New business manager salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$93,400$44.90+2.8%
2024$90,800$43.66-0.1%
2023$90,900$43.72+0.5%
2022$90,500$43.50+1.1%
2021$89,500$43.02+1.6%

Recently added new business manager salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Tullett PrebonNew Business Sales Manager-Sell Side, Parameta SolutionsNew York, NY06/29/2025$155,000
Us FoodsNew Business Manager-Ocean City, de & MD AreasOcean City, MD06/28/2025$75,000
Us Foods Holding CorpNew Business Manager-Ocean City, de & MD AreasOcean City, NJ06/28/2025$75,000
Us Foods Holding CorpNew Business ManagerMobile, AL06/28/2025$75,000
Robert HalfNew York Business Performance Improvement-People and Change ManagerNew York, NY06/27/2025$129,000
ProtivitiNew York Business Performance Improvement-People and Change ManagerNew York, NY06/27/2025$129,000
PigmentOnboarding GTM Enablement Manager-New York City, SAN Francisco or TorontoNew York, NY06/27/2025$130,000
Us FoodsNew Business Manager-Loudon-Fairfax CountyLeesburg, VA06/25/2025$75,000
NovartisAccess & Reimbursement Manager, Cardiovascular-Upstate New York-RemoteSyracuse, NY06/24/2025$138,600
Mass MutualNew Business ManagerGlen Allen, VA06/20/2025$120,000

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