The annual salary statistics of training and development specialists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of training and development specialists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 | $38,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for training and development specialists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,520.
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 | $59,220 | -3.97% | 10.30% |
| 2021 | $61,570 | 3.22% | - |
| 2020 | $59,590 | 3.71% | - |
| 2019 | $57,380 | 6.95% | - |
| 2018 | $53,390 | -12.57% | - |
| 2017 | $60,100 | 2.63% | - |
| 2016 | $58,520 | -0.65% | - |
| 2015 | $58,900 | 1.22% | - |
| 2014 | $58,180 | 5.52% | - |
| 2013 | $54,970 | 3.37% | - |
| 2012 | $53,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,220 in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is in the middle of salary range for training and development specialists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of training and development specialists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 25.0 percent (25.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 18.9 percent (18.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.