Training Specialist Salary in Minneapolis, MN
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The median training specialist in the Minneapolis area earns $78,430 a year ($37.71 an hour), 13% above the U.S. median ($69,280) and 2% above the Minnesota median ($76,710). Half of the 6,580 training specialists there earn between $62,350 and $101,550.
| Annual pay | Minneapolis area | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $51,240 | $50,470 | $38,760 |
| 25th percentile | $62,350 | $62,160 | $50,110 |
| Median | $78,430 | $76,710 | $69,280 |
| 75th percentile | $101,550 | $99,710 | $95,050 |
| 90th percentile | $129,760 | $124,630 | $123,250 |
| Average | $84,810 | $82,310 | $75,550 |
| Jobs | 6,580 | 9,650 | 458,300 |
Minneapolis, MN ranks 9th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for training specialist pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($104,770).
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- 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
- Hartford, CT: $78,940
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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.