The annual salary statistics of training and development specialists in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of training and development specialists in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for training and development specialists in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of training and development specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,960 | -3.68% | 19.34% |
| 2021 | $47,650 | 1.36% | - |
| 2020 | $47,000 | 1.13% | - |
| 2019 | $46,470 | 14.20% | - |
| 2018 | $39,870 | -7.47% | - |
| 2017 | $42,850 | 10.29% | - |
| 2016 | $38,440 | -1.46% | - |
| 2015 | $39,000 | -1.00% | - |
| 2014 | $39,390 | 2.51% | - |
| 2013 | $38,400 | 3.46% | - |
| 2012 | $37,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,960, Waterloo-Cedar Falls is the lowest paying city for training and development specialists in state of Iowa, following city of Ames (median annual salary of $72,810). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of training and development specialists in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is about 36.9 percent (36.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Ames.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ames | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Iowa City | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Dubuque | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls |