Training & development specialists are most often employed by the Computer Systems Design industry. The average yearly wage for Training & development specialists was $66,417 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Training & development specialists by wage are News analysts, reporters, and journalists, Postsecondary teachers, and Fire inspectors.
Training & development specialists are part of the Business & financial operations occupations, along with Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Buyers & purchasing agents, farm products, Wholesale & retail buyers, except farm products, Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, & farm products, Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, & investigators, and 24 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Training & development specialists are Lebanon & Mount Juliet Cities PUMA, TN, Outagamie County PUMA, WI, and Escambia County (South) PUMA, FL. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Training & development specialists are Lebanon & Mount Juliet Cities PUMA, TN, El Mirage City & Sun City PUMA, AZ, and St. Tammany Parish (Northwest) PUMA, LA.