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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2019

13-1151 Training and Development Specialists

Design and conduct training and development programs to improve individual and organizational performance. May analyze training needs.

National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation

National estimates for this occupation: Top

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
312,450 0.7 % $31.56 $65,640 0.3 %

Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $15.71 $21.48 $29.43 $39.08 $50.10
Annual Wage (2) $32,680 $44,680 $61,210 $81,290 $104,200

Industry profile for this occupation: Top

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Management of Companies and Enterprises 21,470 0.87 $34.22 $71,190
Computer Systems Design and Related Services 14,680 0.68 $37.07 $77,100
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services 13,160 0.88 $35.78 $74,430
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) 12,130 0.22 $28.73 $59,760
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 10,780 0.19 $34.42 $71,600

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training 7,910 11.00 $34.75 $72,280
Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) 520 2.37 $32.97 $68,580
Technical and Trade Schools 2,740 2.02 $38.80 $80,700
Educational Support Services 3,420 1.74 $33.63 $69,960
Vocational Rehabilitation Services 4,730 1.45 $22.49 $46,780

Top paying industries for this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) 410 0.02 $52.90 $110,040
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media 30 0.27 $46.39 $96,490
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution 2,540 0.66 $44.79 $93,170
Other Pipeline Transportation 40 0.50 $44.43 $92,410
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing 470 0.42 $42.83 $89,080

Geographic profile for this occupation: Top

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.





States with the highest employment level in this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
California 29,600 1.70 0.80 $36.00 $74,890
Texas 27,110 2.18 1.03 $30.77 $64,000
New York 24,190 2.54 1.19 $34.65 $72,070
Florida 19,900 2.26 1.06 $27.71 $57,640
Virginia 13,610 3.51 1.65 $34.95 $72,690




States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Virginia 13,610 3.51 1.65 $34.95 $72,690
Utah 5,070 3.37 1.58 $26.26 $54,610
Arizona 9,530 3.33 1.56 $29.20 $60,740
Oklahoma 4,850 3.00 1.41 $26.17 $54,430
Maryland 7,920 2.93 1.38 $33.30 $69,270




Top paying States for this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 1,910 2.64 1.24 $38.73 $80,570
Washington 7,250 2.18 1.03 $37.67 $78,350
New Jersey 6,410 1.57 0.74 $37.20 $77,370
Massachusetts 8,590 2.37 1.12 $37.04 $77,040
California 29,600 1.70 0.80 $36.00 $74,890





Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 20,990 2.17 1.02 $36.82 $76,580
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 11,690 3.68 1.73 $37.77 $78,570
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 9,910 1.59 0.75 $34.30 $71,350
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 9,090 2.48 1.17 $32.71 $68,040
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 8,600 1.84 0.86 $32.65 $67,900
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 7,390 3.48 1.64 $29.24 $60,820
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH 6,820 2.44 1.15 $39.21 $81,550
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 6,580 2.40 1.13 $32.66 $67,920
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 6,360 2.08 0.98 $32.92 $68,480
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 5,510 2.79 1.31 $34.98 $72,760