Training Specialist Salary in Seattle, WA
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The median training specialist in the Seattle area earns $89,550 a year ($43.05 an hour), 29% above the U.S. median ($69,280) and 9% above the Washington median ($81,860). Half of the 5,120 training specialists there earn between $68,740 and $118,530.
| Annual pay | Seattle area | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $51,230 | $47,910 | $38,760 |
| 25th percentile | $68,740 | $62,400 | $50,110 |
| Median | $89,550 | $81,860 | $69,280 |
| 75th percentile | $118,530 | $108,830 | $95,050 |
| 90th percentile | $140,150 | $135,800 | $123,250 |
| Average | $95,580 | $89,460 | $75,550 |
| Jobs | 5,120 | 8,130 | 458,300 |
Seattle, WA ranks 3rd 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
- Boston, MA: $83,800
- Washington, DC: $82,400
- New York, NY: $79,840
- Denver, CO: $79,000
- Hartford, CT: $78,940
- Minneapolis, MN: $78,430
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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.