Training and Development Specialists Salary in Central Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,590 -29.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.40
10th percentile $27,040
90th percentile $68,930
Employed locally 100
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,040
    25th
    $31,220
    50th (median)
    $46,590
    75th
    $63,190
    90th
    $68,930

    Top-paying metros for Training and Development Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Casper, WY $99,350
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,530
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $94,260
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $92,710
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $92,390
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $90,400

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$75,750
    Accountants and Auditors$63,500
    Human Resources Specialists$59,040
    Loan Officers$56,570
    Compliance Officers$65,400
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$50,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Training and Development Specialists make per hour in Central Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Central Louisiana is $22.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.69 or more per hour.

    Is Central Louisiana above or below average for Training and Development Specialists salaries?

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Central Louisiana is 29.2% below the national median of $65,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Training and Development Specialists in Central Louisiana?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $27,040 per year in Central Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,220.