Training and Development Specialists Salary in Corpus Christi, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Corpus Christi, TX

Median annual salary $55,590 -15.6% vs national
Median hourly $26.72
10th percentile $23,910
90th percentile $96,660
Employed locally 450
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,910
    25th
    $39,940
    50th (median)
    $55,590
    75th
    $77,890
    90th
    $96,660

    Corpus Christi economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,801 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 84% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 16% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Training and Development Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $67,130
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $65,430
    Killeen-Temple, TX $65,400
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $64,600
    Odessa, TX $62,640
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $61,740

    Related occupations in Corpus Christi, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Project Management Specialists $92,450
    Accountants and Auditors $71,190
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $74,320
    Human Resources Specialists $57,690
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $61,320
    Compliance Officers $60,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Training and Development Specialists make per hour in Corpus Christi?

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Corpus Christi, TX is $26.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.32 or more per hour.

    Is Corpus Christi above or below average for Training and Development Specialists salaries?

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Corpus Christi, TX is 15.6% 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 Corpus Christi?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $23,910 per year in Corpus Christi, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,940.