Training and Development Specialists pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for training and development specialists is $38.39 an hour ($79,840 a year). About 22,190 people work in this job there.

$38.39Median hourly pay
$56,920–$106,760Middle half of workers, yearly
22,190People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 15% higher than the U.S. median ($69,280). It is 5% higher than the New York median ($76,080).

Pay range for training and development specialists in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.16$39,850
25% of workers$27.37$56,920
Half of workers (median)$38.39$79,840
75% of workers$51.33$106,760
90% of workers$66.28$137,860

Training and Development Specialists pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$79,84022,190
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$76,5501,830
Syracuse$72,030960
Elmira$71,99070
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$71,700640
Rochester$69,9901,810
Binghamton$68,270350
Ithaca$66,690140
Kingston$65,180160
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$65,0001,680
Glens Falls$64,550130
Utica-Rome$64,170500
Watertown-Fort Drum$58,880110

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for training and development specialists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +10.8% over ten years, much faster than average · about 46,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Development CoordinatorHR TrainerTraining SupervisorTrainerApplications TrainerApprenticeship and Training RepresentativeAuxiliary Personnel Inservice CoordinatorCertified Epic TrainerComputer Software Training SpecialistComputer Technology TrainerComputer Training SpecialistCorporate Trainer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.