Training and Development Specialist Salary in the Industry of Telecommunications

The salary statistics and trend of training and development specialists in the industry of telecommunications are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare training and development specialist salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,800
25th Percentile Wage
$57,410
50th Percentile Wage
$72,320
75th Percentile Wage
$89,410
90th Percentile Wage
$104,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for training and development specialists in the industry of telecommunications. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) training and development specialists is $104,030. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent training and development specialists is $45,800.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of training and development specialists in the industry of Telecommunications from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$72,320
3.53% 11.10%
2016
$69,770
2.06% -
2015
$68,330
0.51% -
2014
$67,980
3.93% -
2013
$65,310
1.56% -
2012
$64,290
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Table 3. Compare Training and Development Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of training and development specialists in 19 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of training and development specialists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
$75,110
Telecommunications
$72,320
Television Broadcasting
$71,780
Software Publishers
$71,400
Cable and Other Subscription Programming
$71,390
Broadcasting (except Internet)
$71,000
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$70,760
Satellite Telecommunications
$70,580
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$69,560
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$69,560
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$67,660
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$67,530
Other Information Services
$66,610
Other Information Services
$66,610
Radio and Television Broadcasting
$65,960
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$65,400
Other Telecommunications
$64,710
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$64,270
Newspaper Publishers
$60,270

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