Training and Development Specialists Salary in Longview, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Longview, TX

Median annual salary $56,340 -14.4% vs national
Median hourly $27.09
10th percentile $35,290
90th percentile $105,040
Employed locally 230
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,290
    25th
    $44,700
    50th (median)
    $56,340
    75th
    $75,310
    90th
    $105,040

    Longview economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,210 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 86% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 14% 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 Longview, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $69,520
    Project Management Specialists $76,700
    Human Resources Specialists $59,730
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $66,680
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $66,670
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $58,420

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Longview, TX is $27.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.26 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Longview, TX is 14.4% 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 Longview?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $35,290 per year in Longview, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,700.