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State comparison · 2025

Training and Development Specialists salary: Alaska vs Utah

Occupation

Training and Development Specialists in Alaska earn a median of $81,860. In Utah, $60,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.8% — not 34.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+34.4%
Alaska vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+29.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alaska

Training and Development Specialists

Median
$81,860
p25
$61,580
p75
$105,280
p10
$48,130
p90
$127,140
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.4
See full breakdown for Alaska

Utah

Training and Development Specialists

Median
$60,900
p25
$49,170
p75
$83,260
p10
$38,000
p90
$107,390
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.9
See full breakdown for Utah

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.