Training and Development Specialists Salary in Southern Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $56,210 -14.6% vs national
Median hourly $27.02
10th percentile $38,370
90th percentile $90,370
Employed locally 320
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,370
    25th
    $44,910
    50th (median)
    $56,210
    75th
    $75,800
    90th
    $90,370

    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$73,160
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$67,970
    Human Resources Specialists$64,170
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$60,410
    Project Management Specialists$88,250
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$65,990

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Southern Michigan is $27.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.55 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Southern Michigan is 14.6% 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 Southern Michigan?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $38,370 per year in Southern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,910.