Training and Development Specialists Salary in Tyler, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tyler, TX

Median annual salary $53,930 -18.1% vs national
Median hourly $25.93
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $96,560
Employed locally 240
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $41,600
    50th (median)
    $53,930
    75th
    $73,120
    90th
    $96,560

    Tyler economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,923 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 75% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 25% 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
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $67,130
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $65,430
    Killeen-Temple, TX $65,400
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $64,600
    Odessa, TX $62,640
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $61,740

    Related occupations in Tyler, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$75,550
    Project Management Specialists$74,740
    Human Resources Specialists$55,640
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$52,060
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$62,540
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$56,010

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Tyler, TX is $25.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.81 or more per hour.

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

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Tyler, TX is 18.1% 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 Tyler?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Tyler, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,600.