Training and Development Specialists Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Iowa
Training and Development Specialists in Iowa earn a median salary of $59,585 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.5% vs the national median of $65,850. An estimated 4,280 training and development specialists are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $49,290 to $76,530 depending on location.
$59,585
Avg median salary in Iowa
$76,530
Highest paying metro
$49,290
Lowest paying metro
4,280
Employed in Iowa
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Training and Development Specialists salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, IA | $76,530 | $56,400 | $92,370 | 1,520 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $70,910 | $51,850 | $82,960 | 340 |
| Ames, IA | $64,730 | $55,300 | $79,970 | 140 |
| Iowa City, IA | $62,810 | $49,070 | $82,530 | 150 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $62,690 | $49,830 | $98,380 | 430 |
| Dubuque, IA | $62,170 | $52,950 | $80,610 | 110 |
| Southeast Iowa | $54,980 | $47,590 | $69,020 | 480 |
| Northwest Iowa | $54,970 | $48,270 | $76,840 | 250 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $53,940 | $49,900 | $77,840 | 260 |
| Southwest Iowa | $52,460 | $46,630 | $67,720 | 110 |
| Waterloo, IA | $49,540 | $37,300 | $60,510 | 350 |
| Northeast Iowa | $49,290 | $46,020 | $65,880 | 140 |