Training and Development Specialists Salary in Northwest Virginia

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

Median annual salary $64,290 -2.4% vs national
Median hourly $30.91
10th percentile $29,880
90th percentile $141,530
Employed locally 200
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,880
    25th
    $49,290
    50th (median)
    $64,290
    75th
    $97,450
    90th
    $141,530

    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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    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $76,340
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $60,030
    Project Management Specialists $89,580
    Human Resources Specialists $62,880
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,950
    Management Analysts $93,350

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Northwest Virginia is $30.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.81 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Northwest Virginia is 2.4% 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 Northwest Virginia?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $29,880 per year in Northwest Virginia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,290.