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Training and Development Specialist Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of training and development specialists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of training and development specialists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,310
25th Percentile Wage
$44,090
50th Percentile Wage
$48,840
75th Percentile Wage
$69,870
90th Percentile Wage
$96,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for training and development specialists in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,310.

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
$48,840
-1.17% 0.41%
2021
$49,410
0.32% -
2020
$49,250
3.80% -
2019
$47,380
-0.76% -
2018
$47,740
-2.24% -
2017
$48,810
-0.08% -
2016
$48,850
2.87% -
2015
$47,450
2.02% -
2014
$46,490
-1.89% -
2013
$47,370
-2.68% -
2012
$48,640
- -

Table 2. Compare Training and Development Specialist Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,840 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 38.2 percent (38.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 1.6 percent (1.6%) 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

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