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Training and Development Specialists Salary in Washington

What Training and Development Specialists earn in Washington, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 3 counties.

Average in WA
$82,478
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
1 of 24
published states
Workers in state
10,680
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
3 counties

Pay by labor market in Washington

Training and Development Specialists pay by wage area in Washington
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$89,550$71,549$38,339King County, WA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Training and Development Specialists in Washington counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Pierce County, WA$89,550$71,549$44,315
2King County, WA$89,550$71,549$38,339
3Snohomish County, WA$89,550$71,549$38,339

Training and Development Specialists pay in Washington

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Training and Development Specialists in Washington is $82,478, based on 10,680 workers. Among the 24 states with published data, that ranks number 1. The BLS national median for the occupation is $69,280, so Washington averages 19.1% above it.

Published data for Washington currently covers the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA area, with a local median wage of $89,550.

Cost of living for Training and Development Specialists in Washington

We compare 3 Washington counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Pierce County, WA leaves the largest yearly margin, $44,315. Snohomish County, WA leaves the smallest, $38,339. The median wage covers all four basics in 3 of the 3 counties.

Training and Development Specialists in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Training and Development Specialists are District of Columbia ($82,400), New Hampshire ($82,094), Massachusetts ($79,786) and West Virginia ($79,323).

Frequently asked questions: Training and Development Specialists in Washington

How much do Training and Development Specialists earn in Washington?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $82,478.

Which Washington county is best for Training and Development Specialists?

Pierce County, WA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($44,315). King County, WA follows at $38,339.