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State comparison · 2025

Training and Development Managers salary: California vs Washington

Occupation

Training and Development Managers in Washington earn a median of $163,360. In California, $156,260. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.5% — not 4.3%.

Nominal pay gap
-4.3%
California vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-7.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Training and Development Managers

Median
$156,260
p25
$121,420
p75
$208,040
p10
$96,900
p90
$274,960
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-60%
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Washington

Training and Development Managers

Median
$163,360
p25
$130,980
p75
$198,140
p10
$101,680
p90
$249,030
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
See full breakdown for Washington

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.