Training and Development Specialists Salary in Missoula, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Missoula, MT

Median annual salary $49,380 -25% vs national
Median hourly $23.74
10th percentile $47,050
90th percentile $80,230
Employed locally 280
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,050
    25th
    $48,130
    50th (median)
    $49,380
    75th
    $80,230
    90th
    $80,230

    Missoula economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,888 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 70% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 30% 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
    Great Falls, MT $50,770

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $71,470
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $77,940
    Project Management Specialists $81,470
    Human Resources Specialists $59,210
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $68,490
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $61,100

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Missoula, MT is $23.74, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.54 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Missoula, MT is 25% 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 Missoula?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $47,050 per year in Missoula, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,130.