Business Development Representative
Black Spectacles
Chicago, IL · $45k–$60k a year · Posted November 9, 2026
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Where Chicago, IL ranks
Where Chicago, IL placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for government pay after cost of living$146k · of 18
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest684 jobs · of 51
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes684 jobs · of 36
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Midwest1,140 openings · of 59
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Great Lakes1,140 openings · of 48
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Midwest80 / 100 · of 20
Rankings about sales jobs
- Best cities for sales jobs #1 New York (2,774 openings)
- Best cities for sales pay after cost of living #1 Santa Clara ($175k)
- Most requested AI skills in sales jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.1%)
- AI tools named most often in sales jobs #1 Gong (0.93%)
- Employers with the most sales jobs #1 Charter Communications (389 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $52,500 a year. Across 565 open business development representative listings that state pay, the middle half runs $60,000 to $90,000 and the median is $70,500. That is 26% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among market research analysts and marketing specialists, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for market research analysts and marketing specialists: 65% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...applicants At Black Spectacles, we have ambitious plans to drive growth and support our clients, and we need a dynamic Business Development Representative to help us identify new opportunities, build strong relationships, and play a key role in driving our success....