Training and Development Specialist Salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of training and development specialists in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of training and development specialists in Pittsburgh is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Training and Development Specialists in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,320
25th Percentile Wage
$47,060
50th Percentile Wage
$61,370
75th Percentile Wage
$82,720
90th Percentile Wage
$103,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for training and development specialists in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,320.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of training and development specialists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,370
-0.78% 16.69%
2021
$61,850
3.04% -
2020
$59,970
0.32% -
2019
$59,780
1.92% -
2018
$58,630
0.56% -
2017
$58,300
-0.36% -
2016
$58,510
4.63% -
2015
$55,800
2.74% -
2014
$54,270
5.36% -
2013
$51,360
0.45% -
2012
$51,130
- -

Table 2. Compare Training and Development Specialist Salary in Pittsburgh with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,370 in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh is 22.3 percent (22.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Newark-Union
$78,990
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$70,140
Philadelphia
$63,570
Pittsburgh
$61,370
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$60,330
Reading
$60,290
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$60,160
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$59,220
Erie
$58,190
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$57,880
Altoona
$56,490
York-Hanover
$56,390
State College
$55,680
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$54,900
Gettysburg
$54,430
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$53,900
East Stroudsburg
$53,830
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$52,000
Williamsport
$50,750
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$50,660
Lancaster
$50,510
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$49,930
Lebanon
$49,410
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$48,840
Johnstown
$48,040

See also: Top paying jobs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.