State comparison · 2025
Training and Development Specialists salary: Delaware vs Missouri
Training and Development Specialists in Delaware earn a median of $88,570. In Missouri, $58,670. After cost-of-living, the gap is 37.3% — not 51%.
Nominal pay gap
+51%
Delaware vs Missouri
COL-adjusted gap
+37.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Training and Development Specialists
- Median
- $88,570
- p25
- $64,080
- p75
- $108,850
- p10
- $57,260
- p90
- $119,780
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
Missouri
Training and Development Specialists
- Median
- $58,670
- p25
- $38,730
- p75
- $76,960
- p10
- $31,720
- p90
- $100,670
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
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.