SOC 11-3131 · May 2025 · United States
Training and Development Managers
National figures, with pay broken out by state and metro area
The median wage for Training and Development Managers across the United States is $133,000 per year, measured over 48,050 jobs. The highest state median is in Delaware, at $172,340.
National wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Where the pay is highest for Training and Development Managers
Pay for this occupation varies by 95.8% between the highest and lowest paying states with published data. Delaware pays $172,340 and Mississippi pays $88,030.
| # | State | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware | $172,340 | 70 | |
| 2 | New York | $171,400 | 3,500 | |
| 3 | Washington | $163,360 | 720 | |
| 4 | New Jersey | $160,540 | 1,540 | |
| 5 | California | $156,260 | 6,680 | |
| 6 | Connecticut | $145,070 | 630 | |
| 7 | District of Columbia | $141,710 | 210 | |
| 8 | New Hampshire | $141,360 | 260 | |
| 9 | Colorado | $139,980 | 850 | |
| 10 | Virginia | $137,520 | 1,050 |
States with the most Training and Development Managers jobs
| # | State | Jobs | Median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 6,680 | $156,260 | |
| 2 | Texas | 6,190 | $124,280 | |
| 3 | Florida | 3,550 | $118,290 | |
| 4 | New York | 3,500 | $171,400 | |
| 5 | North Carolina | 2,020 | $126,200 | |
| 6 | Illinois | 1,830 | $130,610 | |
| 7 | New Jersey | 1,540 | $160,540 | |
| 8 | Georgia | 1,480 | $132,120 | |
| 9 | Pennsylvania | 1,480 | $122,150 | |
| 10 | Maryland | 1,250 | $121,920 |
Top-paying metro areas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose | $230,020 | 880 |
| 2 | San Luis Obispo | $179,170 | 30 |
| 3 | Bridgeport | $175,470 | 180 |
| 4 | New York | $173,810 | 3,520 |
| 5 | San Francisco | $173,530 | 1,110 |
| 6 | Boulder | $172,640 | 40 |
| 7 | Trenton | $170,050 | 130 |
| 8 | Seattle | $168,240 | 560 |
| 9 | Vallejo | $152,920 | 40 |
| 10 | Santa Cruz | $150,820 | 40 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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