Training/Development Specialist

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AVG. SALARY

$67,940

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EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

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JOB OUTLOOK

Stable

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North Dakota Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$67,940

Entry Annual Wage

$47,390

Experienced Annual Wage

$97,060

Average Hourly Wage

$32.67

Entry Hourly Wage

$22.78

Experienced Hourly Wage

$46.67

Median Hourly Wage

$29.75

North Dakota Regional Earnings

North Dakota Metropolitan Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Bismarck MSA $72,810 or $35.01/hr $50,490 or $24.28/hr $99,950 or $48.05/hr
Fargo ND-MN MSA $65,730 or $31.60/hr $48,250 or $23.20/hr $95,020 or $45.69/hr
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA $69,020 or $33.18/hr $44,100 or $21.20/hr $101,180 or $48.65/hr

North Dakota Geographical Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $65,430 or $31.46/hr $44,000 or $21.15/hr $94,200 or $45.29/hr
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $69,370 or $33.35/hr $47,030 or $22.61/hr $96,610 or $46.45/hr

North Dakota's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 13%
Job Openings 63 estimated annual job openings
Employment 612 were employed in this occupation
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Insurance carriers (NAICS524100) (10.96%)
  • Electric power generation, transmission and distribution (NAICS221100) (5.75%)
  • Computer systems design and related services (NAICS541500) (3.56%)
  • Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (NAICS623100) (3.29%)
  • Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations (NAICS813900) (3.29%)
  • Technical and Trade Schools (NAICS611500) (2.74%)
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (2.74%)
  • Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities (NAICS623200) (2.74%)

North Dakota's Regional Employment and Outlook

Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)

Region Employment Projected Growth Rate Annual Openings (growth) Annual Openings (replacement) Annual Openings
Region 1 44 14% 1 4 5
Region 2 43 12% 4 4
Region 4 70 4% 6 6
Region 5 256 16% 4 23 27
Region 6 23 13% 2 2
Region 7 129 16% 2 12 14
Region 8 23 13% 2 2

National Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$73,760

Average Hourly Wage

$35.46

Average Annual Range

$37,510 to $120,190

Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.

Where do these numbers come from?


National Employment and Outlook

Outlook increasing
  The employment change from 2023 to 2033 is estimated to be +12%.
(The National average for all occupations is +4%)
Job Openings very small number
  A total of 4220 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2023 and 2033.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,724 openings)
Employment large occupation
  This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 420,100 workers in 2023.
(The National average for all occupations is 150,944 workers)
Growth Much faster than average growth
  Employees in many occupations are required to take continuing education and skill development courses throughout their careers, creating demand for workers who lead training activities. 
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (11.2%)
  • Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (11.2%)
  • Educational services (NAICS610000) (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (8.5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (7.6%)
  • Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (7.4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS720000) (7.1%)
  • Food services and drinking places (NAICS722000) (7%)
  • Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (7%)
  • Restaurants and other eating places (NAICS722500) (6.9%)