Training and Development Managers Salary in Boulder, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boulder, CO

Median annual salary $173,130 +36.2% vs national
Median hourly $83.24
10th percentile $108,790
90th percentile —
Employed locally 40
National median $127,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $108,790
    25th
    $126,930
    50th (median)
    $173,130
    75th
    $205,770

    Boulder economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,772 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Managers salary vs area income 168% Median Training and Development Managers salary is 68% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Training and Development Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $231,740
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $188,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $172,160
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $170,150
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $166,110
    Delaware $165,350

    Nearby metros — Training and Development Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $172,160
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $156,860
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $138,880
    Colorado $137,500
    Colorado Springs, CO $135,340
    Connecticut $132,370

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    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$147,810
    Computer and Information Systems Managers$202,270
    Managers, All Other$173,490
    Sales Managers$183,880
    Financial Managers$177,910
    Marketing Managers$172,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Training and Development Managers make per hour in Boulder?

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Managers in Boulder, CO is $83.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $129.20 or more per hour.

    Is Boulder above or below average for Training and Development Managers salaries?

    The median Training and Development Managers salary in Boulder, CO is 36.2% above the national median of $127,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Training and Development Managers in Boulder?

    Entry-level Training and Development Managers (10th percentile) earn around $108,790 per year in Boulder, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $126,930.