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The average salary for a Training and Development Specialist in U.S. is $71,980.

Annual Average Salary Information

Annual Average Salary: $71,980

$36,050$116,140

Hourly Pay Information

Hourly Average Salary: $34.60

$17.33$55.84

What does a Training and Development Specialist earn?

Training and Development Specialists can earn an average salary of $71,980 per year in the U.S. Their role involves supporting clients with designing, delivering, and evaluating employee training programmes. As such, this involves handling training materials, implementing learning initiatives, and evaluating their effectiveness in order to meet clients' needs. A Training and Development Specialist may also choose to specialise in a particular field such as leadership development, instructional design, or employee coaching.

How to earn more as a Training and Development Specialist

To become a Training and Development Specialist,you will need a degree in adult education, instructional design, education, or human resources. An alternative route is to take qualifications such as the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. To further advance, you can become certified as a Training and Development professional and specialise in areas like e-learning, coaching, and talent development. You could also move into a managerial role, become self-employed, or even set up your own training consultancy.