Training and Development Specialists Salary in Pinehurst, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC

Median annual salary $62,980 -4.4% vs national
Median hourly $30.28
10th percentile $28,410
90th percentile $102,910
Employed locally 170
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,410
    25th
    $35,220
    50th (median)
    $62,980
    75th
    $78,940
    90th
    $102,910

    Pinehurst economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,837 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 76% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 24% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $92,390
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $88,370
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $79,390
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $76,500
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $74,080
    Lynchburg, VA $72,800

    Related occupations in Pinehurst, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$75,550
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$74,720
    Human Resources Specialists$61,780
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$64,910
    Project Management Specialists$100,270
    Management Analysts$88,070

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Pinehurst, NC is $30.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.19 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Pinehurst, NC is 4.4% 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 Pinehurst?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $28,410 per year in Pinehurst, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,220.