Training and Development Specialists Salary in District of Columbia
Training and Development Specialists in District of Columbia earn a median of $80,980 a year, +17% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,980
- vs. U.S. median
- +17% ($69,280)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,900
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,570; the top 10% earn over $135,040. Nationally the range is $38,760 to $123,250.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Instructional Coordinators$105,990 median in District of Columbia
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary$128,370 median in District of Columbia
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary$80,810 median in District of Columbia
- Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$83,910 median in District of Columbia
- Training and Development Managers$141,710 median in District of Columbia
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$107,390 median in District of Columbia
Training and Development Specialists pay in District of Columbia
How much do training and development specialists make in District of Columbia?
The median is $80,980 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,570 and the top 10% earn over $135,040. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for training and development specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 51 (+17% vs. the national median of $69,280). Living costs are not included.