Training and Development Specialists Salary in Shreveport, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Median annual salary $54,320 -17.5% vs national
Median hourly $26.12
10th percentile $37,390
90th percentile $78,980
Employed locally 200
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,390
    25th
    $44,740
    50th (median)
    $54,320
    75th
    $66,840
    90th
    $78,980

    Shreveport economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,635 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 99% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 1% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,530
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $92,390
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $90,400
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $88,370
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $83,160
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $82,360

    Related occupations in Shreveport, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $66,910
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $69,770
    Management Analysts $103,400
    Project Management Specialists $78,360
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $52,000
    Human Resources Specialists $59,450

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Shreveport, LA is $26.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.72 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Shreveport, LA is 17.5% 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 Shreveport?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $37,390 per year in Shreveport, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,740.