Training Specialist Salaries
A training specialist develops and conducts training programs for a company. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics combines salary data for training specialists with that of development specialists.
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National
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Training and development specialists earned an average hourly wage of $26.59 nationally and a national average annual wage of $55,310 in May 2009, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Employment
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Industries that employed the highest number of training and development specialists, and their annual wage, in 2009 were the management of companies and enterprises with an average annual wage of $58,200; state government, $48,610; insurance carriers, $57,940; general medical and surgical hospitals, $59,250; and local government, $55,250, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Industry
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The top paying industries for training and development specialists in 2009 were the federal executive branch of government, $95,170; oil and gas extraction, $76,180; electric power generation, transmission and distribution, $72,430; software publishers, $71,960; and remediation and other waste management services, $71,570, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
State
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The top paying states for training and development specialists, behind Washington, D.C., at $68,710, were New Jersey, $66,570; Washington, $65,790; California, $65,170; and New York, $62,790, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Metro
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The top paying metropolitan areas for training and development specialists were San Jose, California, at $81,940; the San Francisco Bay Area in California at $79,270; San Luis Obispo County, California, at $76,810; the Tri-Cities of Washington at $74,710; and the Seattle Metropolitan Area at $70,680, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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