Training and Development Specialists salary
in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Middle 50%
- $48,020–$95,000
- vs U.S. median
- -1%
- Metro rank
- #90 of 311
Training and Development Specialists in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro earn a median of $68,480 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,380 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $69,280 and 5% above the NC statewide median of $65,250. It ranks #90 of 311 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,380 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Training and Development Specialists pay in other NC metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $74,530 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $70,750 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $67,560 |
| Greenville, NC | $64,080 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $63,140 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $62,740 |
| Wilmington, NC | $62,340 |
| Asheville, NC | $59,950 |
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Questions
What is the average Training and Development Specialists salary in Charlotte?
The BLS median is $68,480 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,380 jobs pay between $48,020 and $95,000. The 10th percentile is $34,680 and the 90th is $124,520.
Is Charlotte a high-paying metro for Training and Development Specialists?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $69,280 and 5% above the NC statewide median of $65,250. It ranks #90 of 311 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Training and Development Specialists make an hour in Charlotte?
About $32.92 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $68,480 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.09–$45.67 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.