Occupation overview

Training and Development Managers Salary in the United States

The median annual wage for training and development managers is $133,000, or $63.94 per hour. About 48,050 people work in this occupation nationwide. Wages vary substantially by state — from $172,340 in Delaware to $88,030 in Mississippi.

Median annual
$133,000
Median hourly
$63.94
Entry level (P10)
$79,550
Top 10% (P90)
$233,600
Employment
48,050
States covered
48

Wage distribution nationwide

Earnings spread across all U.S. workers in this occupation.

10th percentile90th percentile
$79,550
$101,850
$133,000
$176,870
$79,550$133,000$233,600
Annual wage distribution. Highlighted segment contains the median of $133,000.

Salary by state

All 48 states with published data, ranked by median annual wage.

#StateMedian annual Median hourlyEmployment Location quotient
1Delaware$172,340$82.86700.50
2New York$171,400$82.403,5001.17
3Washington$163,360$78.547200.66
4New Jersey$160,540$77.181,5401.16
5California$156,260$75.136,6801.19
6Connecticut$145,070$69.746301.19
7District of Columbia$141,710$68.132100.96
8New Hampshire$141,360$67.962601.22
9Colorado$139,980$67.308500.96
10Virginia$137,520$66.121,0500.83
11Georgia$132,120$63.521,4800.98
12Minnesota$131,680$63.317600.83
13Illinois$130,610$62.791,8300.97
14Kansas$130,330$62.662300.51
15Alabama$128,750$61.901500.22
16Ohio$128,440$61.759900.58
17Idaho$128,120$61.601900.72
18Oregon$126,570$60.855100.84
19North Carolina$126,200$60.672,0201.32
20Arizona$125,770$60.461,1901.19
21Vermont$124,990$60.09——
22New Mexico$124,290$59.761800.66
23Texas$124,280$59.756,1901.42
24South Dakota$124,150$59.69500.32
25Wisconsin$123,640$59.446000.66
26Utah$122,630$58.964500.84
27Pennsylvania$122,150$58.731,4800.79
28Maryland$121,920$58.621,2501.47
29Tennessee$121,030$58.198400.83
30South Carolina$119,460$57.436100.86
31Michigan$118,630$57.039000.66
32Florida$118,290$56.873,5501.16
33Maine$117,170$56.331300.65
34Rhode Island$116,590$56.051000.64
35North Dakota$114,020$54.82500.40
36Hawaii$113,400$54.521600.80
37Kentucky$112,750$54.214600.74
38Missouri$109,250$52.534000.44
39Iowa$108,330$52.082900.59
40Louisiana$107,670$51.773300.55
41Nebraska$105,710$50.824401.39
42Alaska$105,430$50.69800.75
43Indiana$105,130$50.546900.70
44Oklahoma$104,020$50.014000.75
45Arkansas$101,830$48.962100.52
46Nevada$99,110$47.656201.30
47Montana$98,950$47.57700.47
48Mississippi$88,030$42.322000.56

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Frequently asked questions

How much do training and development managers make?

The median annual wage for training and development managers in the United States is $133,000, or $63.94 per hour. Entry-level workers (10th percentile) earn $79,550, and the top 10% earn $233,600.

How many training and development managers are employed in the U.S.?

About 48,050 people work as training and development managers nationwide.

Which state pays training and development managers the most?

Delaware pays the most at a median of $172,340, followed by New York ($171,400) and Washington ($163,360).

Which state pays training and development managers the least?

Mississippi has the lowest median at $88,030.

Where are training and development managers jobs most concentrated?

The location quotient measures employment concentration relative to the national average. The highest is Maryland at 1.47×.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Retrieved 2026-10-26. bls.gov/oes