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Website

microsoft.com

Industry

Software & Technology

Year founded

1975

Employees

228,000

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Microsoft Business Development Salaries

Reported total compensation ranges from $138,250 to $553,500 across 8 levels. Figures are self-reported and vary by location and offer details. Last updated Apr 6, 2026.

Average compensation by level

LevelTotal / yrBase / yrStock / yrBonus / yr

General

$138,250$107,500$12,000$13,650

Supply Chain

$142,000$120,000$10,000$12,000

Partnerships

$162,500$130,000$22,000$13,000

Security

$197,500$155,000$29,000$16,250

IoT

$235,000$184,000$40,000$24,000

Industry

$287,500$187,500$50,000$45,000

$343,000$202,000$100,000$50,000

Delivery

$553,500$255,000$230,000$73,500

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