# Training and Development Managers

SOC 11-3131. Page: https://educationguide.com/careers/training-and-development-managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate the training and development activities and staff of an organization.

## Pay and outlook
- U.S. median wage $133,000 (middle half $101,850–$176,870; BLS May 2025)
- Ages 25-34: median $68,022; 61% hold a bachelor's or higher (Census ACS 2020-2024)
- Jobs 2025-35: 6.4%; ~4.1k openings a year; typical entry: Bachelor's degree

## Fields of degree of young workers (ages 25-34, bachelor's+)
- Business Management And Administration: 7% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/business-administration)
- Psychology: 6% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/psychology)
- Hospitality Management: 5% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/hospitality-management)
- Communications: 5% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/communications, https://educationguide.com/degrees/communication-journalism-and-related-programs-other)
- Political Science And Government: 4% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/political-science)
- Language And Drama Education: 3%
- Biology: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/biology)
- Marketing And Marketing Research: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/marketing, https://educationguide.com/degrees/specialized-sales-merchandising-and-marketing-operations)
- Physical Fitness Parks Recreation And Leisure: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/kinesiology-exercise-science, https://educationguide.com/degrees/parks-recreation-and-leisure-studies)
- Criminal Justice And Fire Protection: 3% (https://educationguide.com/degrees/criminal-justice, https://educationguide.com/degrees/security-homeland-security)

## Median wage by state
- AK: $105,430
- AL: $128,750
- AR: $101,830
- AZ: $125,770
- CA: $156,260
- CO: $139,980
- CT: $145,070
- DC: $141,710
- DE: $172,340
- FL: $118,290
- GA: $132,120
- HI: $113,400
- IA: $108,330
- ID: $128,120
- IL: $130,610
- IN: $105,130
- KS: $130,330
- KY: $112,750
- LA: $107,670
- MD: $121,920
- ME: $117,170
- MI: $118,630
- MN: $131,680
- MO: $109,250
- MS: $88,030
- MT: $98,950
- NC: $126,200
- ND: $114,020
- NE: $105,710
- NH: $141,360
- NJ: $160,540
- NM: $124,290
- NV: $99,110
- NY: $171,400
- OH: $128,440
- OK: $104,020
- OR: $126,570
- PA: $122,150
- PR: $94,310
- RI: $116,590
- SC: $119,460
- SD: $124,150
- TN: $121,030
- TX: $124,280
- UT: $122,630
- VA: $137,520
- VT: $124,990
- WA: $163,360
- WI: $123,640

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#careers

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