Training and Development Specialists pay in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro

In Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR), the median pay for training and development specialists is $37.02 an hour ($77,000 a year). About 3,210 people work in this job there.

$37.02Median hourly pay
$60,630–$102,340Middle half of workers, yearly
3,210People in this job in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR)

That is 11% higher than the U.S. median ($69,280). It is about the same as the Oregon median ($76,360).

Pay range for training and development specialists in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.61$49,110
25% of workers$29.15$60,630
Half of workers (median)$37.02$77,000
75% of workers$49.20$102,340
90% of workers$63.82$132,750

Training and Development Specialists pay in Oregon metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Salem$79,190840
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (this page)$77,0003,210
Corvallis$76,77080
Bend$75,420200
Grants Pass$71,04050
Medford$66,550230
Eugene-Springfield$63,450350
Albany$58,490140

Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (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.