Training and Development Specialist Salary in Olympia, Washington

The annual salary statistics of training and development specialists in Olympia, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of training and development specialists in Olympia 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 Olympia, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,490
25th Percentile Wage
$58,240
50th Percentile Wage
$74,420
75th Percentile Wage
$86,010
90th Percentile Wage
$103,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for training and development specialists in Olympia, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,490.

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
$74,420
-6.75% 14.34%
2021
$79,440
12.59% -
2020
$69,440
-4.75% -
2019
$72,740
4.48% -
2018
$69,480
2.36% -
2017
$67,840
15.89% -
2016
$57,060
0.67% -
2015
$56,680
15.90% -
2014
$47,670
-13.03% -
2013
$53,880
-18.32% -
2012
$63,750
- -

Table 2. Compare Training and Development Specialist Salary in Olympia with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,420 in Olympia is in the middle of salary range for training and development specialists in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of training and development specialists in Olympia is 19.1 percent (19.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Kennewick-Pasco-Richland and 36.5 percent (36.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$91,960
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$81,960
Bremerton-Silverdale
$75,400
Olympia
$74,420
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
$74,180
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$73,830
Walla Walla
$72,650
Tacoma
$71,150
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$69,420
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$68,270
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$67,730
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$64,710
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$62,760
Spokane
$61,860
Bellingham
$61,360
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$60,680
Longview
$60,650
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
$58,830
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$58,260
Yakima
$56,650
Lewiston
$47,250

See also: Top paying jobs in Olympia, Washington.