Training and Development Specialists Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Illinois
Training and Development Specialists in Illinois earn a median salary of $60,228 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -8.5% vs the national median of $65,850. An estimated 13,860 training and development specialists are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $35,680 to $74,600 depending on location.
$60,228
Avg median salary in Illinois
$74,600
Highest paying metro
$35,680
Lowest paying metro
13,860
Employed in Illinois
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Training and Development Specialists salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria, IL | $74,600 | $50,480 | $96,650 | 390 |
| Bloomington, IL | $73,530 | $53,640 | $92,200 | 250 |
| Northwest Illinois | $67,450 | $51,780 | $85,730 | 300 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $65,030 | $47,560 | $93,470 | 10,930 |
| Champaign, IL | $63,980 | $54,380 | $79,200 | 350 |
| Springfield, IL | $61,460 | $45,720 | $92,720 | 280 |
| West Central Illinois | $59,760 | $47,860 | $80,440 | 300 |
| Kankakee, IL | $58,070 | $35,090 | $83,200 | 110 |
| South Illinois | $56,750 | $40,490 | $66,490 | 210 |
| Rockford, IL | $53,340 | $43,940 | $76,560 | 350 |
| East Central Illinois | $53,090 | $39,550 | $72,740 | 220 |
| Decatur, IL | $35,680 | $33,480 | $53,830 | 170 |