Training and Development Specialists Salary in Northwest Minnesota

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

Median annual salary $64,790 -1.6% vs national
Median hourly $31.15
10th percentile $45,660
90th percentile $102,460
Employed locally 310
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,660
    25th
    $53,040
    50th (median)
    $64,790
    75th
    $77,910
    90th
    $102,460

    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

    Related occupations in Northwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $66,160
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $64,630
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $68,580
    Human Resources Specialists $65,770
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $64,990
    Loan Officers $79,910

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Northwest Minnesota is $31.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.17 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Northwest Minnesota is 1.6% 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 Minnesota?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $45,660 per year in Northwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,040.