Training and Development Specialists Salary in Odessa, TX

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

Median annual salary $62,640 -4.9% vs national
Median hourly $30.12
10th percentile $34,940
90th percentile $122,170
Employed locally 90
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,940
    25th
    $43,150
    50th (median)
    $62,640
    75th
    $84,520
    90th
    $122,170

    Odessa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 88% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 12% 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
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $61,740
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $60,790

    Related occupations in Odessa, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $76,930
    Project Management Specialists $91,300
    Human Resources Specialists $69,850
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $64,620
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $75,550
    Logisticians $78,330

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Odessa, TX is $30.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.88 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Odessa, TX is 4.9% 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 Odessa?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $34,940 per year in Odessa, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,150.