Training and Development Specialists Salary in Sioux Falls, SD-MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sioux Falls, SD-MN

Median annual salary $62,490 -5.1% vs national
Median hourly $30.04
10th percentile $46,520
90th percentile $88,590
Employed locally 330
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,520
    25th
    $51,750
    50th (median)
    $62,490
    75th
    $80,360
    90th
    $88,590

    Sioux Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 1.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,418 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 77% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 23% 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
    Rapid City, SD $62,970
    Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $53,940
    Gadsden, AL $47,640

    Related occupations in Sioux Falls, SD-MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $79,650
    Management Analysts $79,740
    Human Resources Specialists $61,680
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $65,220
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $74,240
    Loan Officers $78,510

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Sioux Falls, SD-MN is $30.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Sioux Falls, SD-MN is 5.1% 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 Sioux Falls?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $46,520 per year in Sioux Falls, SD-MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,750.