Training Specialist Salary in Grand Rapids, MI
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The median training specialist in the Grand Rapids area earns $63,390 a year ($30.48 an hour), 9% below the U.S. median ($69,280) and 1% below the Michigan median ($64,350). Half of the 1,460 training specialists there earn between $47,420 and $80,730.
| Annual pay | Grand Rapids area | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,720 | $38,550 | $38,760 |
| 25th percentile | $47,420 | $49,540 | $50,110 |
| Median | $63,390 | $64,350 | $69,280 |
| 75th percentile | $80,730 | $84,750 | $95,050 |
| 90th percentile | $98,270 | $106,250 | $123,250 |
| Average | $66,240 | $70,510 | $75,550 |
| Jobs | 1,460 | 10,640 | 458,300 |
Grand Rapids, MI ranks 43rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for training specialist pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($104,770).
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- Detroit, MI: $67,530
- San Jose, CA: $104,770
- San Francisco, CA: $95,050
- Seattle, WA: $89,550
- Boston, MA: $83,800
- Washington, DC: $82,400
- New York, NY: $79,840
- Denver, CO: $79,000
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.