The salary statistics and trend of training and development specialists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare training and development specialist salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for training and development specialists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) training and development specialists is $100,140. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent training and development specialists is $38,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of training and development specialists in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $58,810 | -2.43% | 9.30% |
| 2016 | $60,240 | 0.00% | - |
| 2015 | $60,240 | 4.08% | - |
| 2014 | $57,780 | 4.81% | - |
| 2013 | $55,000 | 3.02% | - |
| 2012 | $53,340 | - | - |
The average salaries of training and development specialists in 27 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of training and development specialists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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