Training and Development Specialists Salary in Northwest Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,240 -8.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.96
10th percentile $38,550
90th percentile $115,150
Employed locally 40
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,550
    25th
    $50,670
    50th (median)
    $60,240
    75th
    $67,700
    90th
    $115,150

    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

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    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Northwest Alabama is $28.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.05 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Northwest Alabama is 8.5% 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 Northwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $38,550 per year in Northwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,670.