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Training and Development Specialists salary
in Kansas City, MO-KS

Training and Development Specialists in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro earn a median of $66,300 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,240 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% below the U.S. median of $69,280 and 13% above the MO statewide median of $58,670. It ranks #109 of 311 metros with published figures for this job.

TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS · KANSAS CITY, MO-KS · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · KANSAS CITY, MO-KS · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$38,050P25$49,740MEDIAN$66,300P75$85,070P90$112,900
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$38,760P25$50,110MEDIAN$69,280P75$95,050P90$123,250
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What is the average Training and Development Specialists salary in Kansas City?

The BLS median is $66,300 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,240 jobs pay between $49,740 and $85,070. The 10th percentile is $38,050 and the 90th is $112,900.

Is Kansas City a high-paying metro for Training and Development Specialists?

That is 4% below the U.S. median of $69,280 and 13% above the MO statewide median of $58,670. It ranks #109 of 311 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.