The salary trajectory of a Business Development Manager ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at NZ$85,000 per year (estimate) and goes up to NZ$150,000 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Business Development Manager at Callaghan Innovation is NZ$154,873 per year or NZ$74 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly NZ$263,027 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between NZ$118,773 (25th percentile) and NZ$206,164 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 3 salaries submitted by Callaghan Innovation Business Development Manager professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.