Real Estate Developer salary
What a real estate developer actually earns, from 101 live job postings blended with the official US OEWS (Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics) wage anchor. Pick a market for its median and range, then read the seniority split, the trend, and the country comparison below. Updated 2026-07-23.
Switch the market above to see real estate developer pay in the 2 countries our sources cover, each with its own cost of living. The trend, seniority, and state detail below are United States data, where the official record runs deepest.
What the number means
A real estate developer earns a blended US median near 126,399 dollars, with the typical middle running from 100,114 dollars to 181,057 dollars. The official OEWS median is higher, 136,550 dollars, because job ads skew toward the roles that pay below the occupation-wide average. The official trend has moved up about 10 percent since 2021. Demand is rated moderate, and 11% of postings are fully remote. The nearest adjacent move on our skill graph is real estate agent, at 29 percent coverage; the instrument maps the rest.
Open real estate developer roles
Live openings tagged to this occupation, from company career pages and remote boards. Apply at the source.
- Product Development ManagerScaleJet · CroatiaRemoteJul 23
- Agency Development Manager, IndiaSpotify · MumbaiJul 22
- Venture Development Manager @ handly - 20VC backedHandly · BerlinJul 22
- Amazon Product Development ManagerScaleJet · SerbiaRemoteJul 22
- Account Development ManagerPrecision Medicine Group · RemoteRemoteJul 21
- Partner Development ManagerIterable · London, EnglandJul 21
By country
- United States$100,114 – $181,057 · median $126,399
- United Kingdom$63,436 – $94,104 · median $75,782
Top-paying US states
OEWS median by state, highest first.
- Californiamedian $170,740
- Washingtonmedian $165,080
- New Yorkmedian $161,360
- Illinoismedian $134,810
- Indianamedian $79,080
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Quick answers
How much does a real estate developer make?
The blended US median is about 126,399 dollars, with a typical range from 100,114 dollars to 181,057 dollars, against an official OEWS median of 136,550 dollars.
Is real estate developer a good career in 2026?
Demand for the role is rated moderate in our July 2026 corpus, with 11% of postings fully remote. The pay is shown above by seniority and by country.
What can a real estate developer move into?
The nearest adjacent role on our skill graph is real estate agent, at 29 percent skill coverage. Run the instrument for the full set of reachable moves.
Method: bands are the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles of live US postings with stated pay, shrunk toward the official OEWS anchor by sample size (the “blended” figure). Trend is the OEWS annual median for SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code 11-9199. Live corpus 101 observations, 2026-07-23. Definitions in the glossary.