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Training and Development Specialists (13-1151) in South Central Workforce Development Area
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South Central WDA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment610
Mean wage$36.64
Entry wage$23.09
10th percentile wage$21.80
50th percentile wage$34.40
90th percentile wage$52.58
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services29047.6%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities12019.7%
Professional and Business Services8013.1%
Manufacturing406.0%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services80$37.80
Financial Activities30$36.56
Public Administration20$35.79
Education and Health Services290$35.67
Training and Development Specialists (13-1151)
Design or conduct work-related training and development programs to improve individual skills or organizational performance. May analyze organizational training needs or evaluate training effectiveness. Excludes Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1194) and Other Teachers and Instructors (25-3000). Flight instructors are included with Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers (53-2010).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $34.40 $38.41 -$4.00
2022$33.73+2.0%$37.66+2.0%-$3.93
2021$32.21+4.7%$35.97+4.7%-$3.75
2020$31.50+2.3%$35.17+2.3%-$3.67
2019$30.78+2.3%$34.37+2.3%-$3.58
2018$29.96+2.8%$33.45+2.8%-$3.49
2017$29.24+2.4%$32.65+2.4%-$3.40
2016$28.42+2.9%$31.73+2.9%-$3.31
2015$27.73+2.5%$30.96+2.5%-$3.23
2014$27.17+2.1%$30.33+2.1%-$3.16
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $34.40 $24.95 $9.45
2022$33.73+2.0%$24.12+3.4%$9.61
2021$32.21+4.7%$22.82+5.7%$9.39
2020$31.50+2.3%$22.04+3.5%$9.46
2019$30.78+2.3%$21.41+2.9%$9.37
2018$29.96+2.8%$20.79+3.0%$9.17
2017$29.24+2.4%$20.19+2.9%$9.05
2016$28.42+2.9%$19.73+2.4%$8.69
2015$27.73+2.5%$19.22+2.6%$8.50
2014$27.17+2.1%$18.82+2.2%$8.35
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $39.26  1,270  
Eastern $38.12  400  
Southwest $35.79  650  
South Central $34.40  610  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $39.26  1,270  
Southwest $35.79  650  
South Central $34.40  610  
Eastern $38.12  400  
Wages in other areas
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