Training and Development Specialists salary
in Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $45,610–$66,040
- vs U.S. median
- -28%
- Metro rank
- #295 of 311
Training and Development Specialists in the Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $49,860 a year, based on BLS estimates for 220 jobs (May 2025). That is 28% below the U.S. median of $69,280 and 15% below the MO statewide median of $58,670. It ranks #295 of 311 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE220 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Training and Development Specialists pay in other MO metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $66,300 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $60,420 |
| Columbia, MO | $54,440 |
| Springfield, MO | $49,550 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $48,730 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $48,210 |
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Questions
What is the average Training and Development Specialists salary in Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $49,860 a year (May 2025). Half of the 220 jobs pay between $45,610 and $66,040. The 10th percentile is $39,290 and the 90th is $91,480.
Is Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Training and Development Specialists?
That is 28% below the U.S. median of $69,280 and 15% below the MO statewide median of $58,670. It ranks #295 of 311 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Training and Development Specialists make an hour in Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area?
About $23.97 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $49,860 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.93–$31.75 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.