State comparison · 2025
Training and Development Specialists salary: Delaware vs Washington
Training and Development Specialists in Delaware earn a median of $88,570. In Washington, $81,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16% — not 8.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+8.2%
Delaware vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+16%
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
Washington
Training and Development Specialists
- Median
- $81,860
- p25
- $62,400
- p75
- $108,830
- p10
- $47,910
- p90
- $135,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -83%
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.