Training and Development Specialists salary
in Wichita, KS
- Middle 50%
- $48,580–$89,860
- vs U.S. median
- -2%
- Metro rank
- #95 of 311
Training and Development Specialists in the Wichita, KS metro earn a median of $67,930 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,040 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $69,280 and 10% above the KS statewide median of $62,010. It ranks #95 of 311 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,040 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Training and Development Specialists pay in other KS metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Lawrence, KS | $64,770 |
| Topeka, KS | $64,470 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $48,830 |
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Questions
What is the average Training and Development Specialists salary in Wichita?
The BLS median is $67,930 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,040 jobs pay between $48,580 and $89,860. The 10th percentile is $39,220 and the 90th is $94,220.
Is Wichita a high-paying metro for Training and Development Specialists?
That is 2% below the U.S. median of $69,280 and 10% above the KS statewide median of $62,010. It ranks #95 of 311 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Training and Development Specialists make an hour in Wichita?
About $32.66 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $67,930 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.36–$43.20 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.