The annual salary statistics of training and development specialists in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of training and development specialists in Auburn-Opelika is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for training and development specialists in Auburn-Opelika, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of training and development specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,000 | 18.39% | 38.52% |
| 2021 | $49,780 | -19.22% | - |
| 2019 | $59,350 | 35.79% | - |
| 2018 | $38,110 | 3.62% | - |
| 2017 | $36,730 | 1.85% | - |
| 2016 | $36,050 | -0.25% | - |
| 2015 | $36,140 | -1.33% | - |
| 2014 | $36,620 | 2.73% | - |
| 2013 | $35,620 | -5.28% | - |
| 2012 | $37,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,000 in Auburn-Opelika is in the middle of salary range for training and development specialists in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of training and development specialists in Auburn-Opelika is 24.6 percent (24.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Decatur and 16.1 percent (16.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tuscaloosa.