Training and Development Specialists Salary in Lansing, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Median annual salary $63,690 -3.3% vs national
Median hourly $30.62
10th percentile $40,030
90th percentile $92,930
Employed locally 630
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,030
    25th
    $49,610
    50th (median)
    $63,690
    75th
    $79,160
    90th
    $92,930

    Lansing economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,886 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 90% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 10% 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
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $94,260
    Wyoming $83,450
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $78,760
    Monroe, MI $78,330
    Ann Arbor, MI $76,420
    Minnesota $75,980

    Related occupations in Lansing, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $80,550
    Accountants and Auditors $77,600
    Human Resources Specialists $68,390
    Project Management Specialists $93,420
    Management Analysts $78,420
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $63,500

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Lansing, MI is $30.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.07 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Lansing, MI is 3.3% 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 Lansing?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $40,030 per year in Lansing, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,610.