Director of Real Estate Development Salary in Southfield, MI

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Director of Real Estate Development in Southfield, MI is $216,590. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $180,941 to $241,075, with most professionals earning between $148,484 and $263,368.

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Common responsibilities of a Director of Real Estate Development

Manage title and escrow process from open to close, maintain contact with landowners and the brokerage community.

August 05, 2022

Works with the CEO, CFO, Chairman and other senior leaders in establishing and implementing strategy for expansion of existing facilities, site location, selection and market analysis for new facilities in new and existing markets, as well as working with legal and licensing departments for the early securing of state and local zoning, and permit approvals.

December 18, 2022

Provide overall leadership, strategic direction and functional expertise in directing and managing the planning and economic development work at the Port, including a large multi-disciplinary group of consultants, development partners, jurisdictional partners, and internal project management and technical staff.

February 01, 2023

Prepare Board Reports, Board Resolutions and other documents for the Vice President, President, Board of Directors and its Real Estate and Finance Committees.

April 07, 2023

Build and develop relationships with landlords, brokers, and other decision-makers to effectively communicate our value proposition and source transactions.

April 14, 2023

Collaborate with external resources such as governmental agencies, general/environmental contractors, land use advisors, developers/owners, legal advisors, financial institutions, and other consultants.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Director of Real Estate Development in Southfield, MI

Average Base Salary

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180941

241075

216590

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

223206

326230

276338

What is the average salary for Director of Real Estate Development in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of Real Estate Development in Southfield, MI. The base salary for Director of Real Estate Development ranges from $180,941 to $241,075 with the average base salary of $216,590. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $223,206 to $326,230 with the average total cash compensation of $276,338.

View Average Salary for Director of Real Estate Development as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$216,590	$180,941 - $241,075
Bonus	$59,748	$42,266 - $85,155
Total Pay	$276,338	$223,206 - $326,230

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Director of Real Estate Development Salary Near Southfield, MI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Southfield, MI
CITY, STATE Royal Oak, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $181,122 - $241,317	COMPARE TO Southfield, MI
CITY, STATE Farmington, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $180,542 - $240,544	COMPARE TO Southfield, MI
CITY, STATE West Bloomfield, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $180,451 - $240,423	COMPARE TO Southfield, MI
CITY, STATE Troy, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $180,651 - $240,689	COMPARE TO Southfield, MI
CITY, STATE Novi, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $181,394 - $241,679	COMPARE TO Southfield, MI
CITY, STATE Pontiac, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $180,324 - $240,254	COMPARE TO Southfield, MI

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About Southfield, Michigan

Southfield is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a northern suburb of Detroit. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 71,739. A part of Metro Detroit's upscale office market, the city's marque is a cluster of five golden skyscrapers – known as the "Golden Triangle" – that form the contemporary 2,200,000 square feet (204,400 m2) Southfield Town Center office complex with a Westin Hotel and a conference center. In addition, a 33-story luxury residential high-rise is separate from the complex. To the west, near the confluence of I-696/Reuther Freeway and M...

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