Training and Development Specialists Salary in Great Falls, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Great Falls, MT

Median annual salary $50,770 -22.9% vs national
Median hourly $24.41
10th percentile $45,000
90th percentile $96,060
Employed locally 70
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,000
    25th
    $46,360
    50th (median)
    $50,770
    75th
    $65,290
    90th
    $96,060

    Great Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 77% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 23% 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
    Billings, MT $79,990
    Bozeman, MT $77,420
    Helena, MT $63,390
    Sumter, SC $61,760
    Binghamton, NY $60,480
    Missoula, MT $49,380

    Related occupations in Great Falls, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $73,350
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $72,550
    Project Management Specialists $84,260
    Human Resources Specialists $58,820
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $59,020
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $64,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Training and Development Specialists make per hour in Great Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Great Falls, MT is $24.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.11 or more per hour.

    Is Great Falls above or below average for Training and Development Specialists salaries?

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Great Falls, MT is 22.9% 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 Great Falls?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $45,000 per year in Great Falls, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,360.