Training and Development Specialists Salary in South Central Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $61,820 -6.1% vs national
Median hourly $29.72
10th percentile $38,810
90th percentile $97,100
Employed locally 580
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,810
    25th
    $48,200
    50th (median)
    $61,820
    75th
    $78,170
    90th
    $97,100

    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 $74,820
    Human Resources Specialists $63,740
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $57,460
    Project Management Specialists $85,650
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $67,910
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $62,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Training and Development Specialists make per hour in South Central Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in South Central Wisconsin is $29.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.59 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Wisconsin above or below average for Training and Development Specialists salaries?

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in South Central Wisconsin is 6.1% 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 South Central Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $38,810 per year in South Central Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,200.