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METRO DATA PROFILE · 2024

Training and Development Managers salary in Cincinnati, Ohio

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Skills and task data from O*NET. State and national figures shown for context.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 30, 2026
Median annual$117,680
Mean annual$124,970
Range (10th to 90th)$79,290 to $179,870
Cincinnati, Ohio employment200
State vs national-9.5% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Cincinnati training and development managers fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$79,29025TH$95,930MEDIAN$117,68075TH$151,69090TH$179,870

The middle 50% of workers earn between $95,930 and $151,690, with a median of $117,680.

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    5 years or more

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Education and Training

    Knowledge

    4.8 / 5
  • Learning Strategies

    Cross-functional

    4.4 / 5
  • English Language

    Knowledge

    4.3 / 5
  • Instructing

    Technical

    4.1 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.1 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Administration and Management

    Knowledge

    4.0 / 5
  • Active Listening

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Analyze training needs to develop new training programs or modify and improve existing programs.

  2. 02

    Evaluate instructor performance and the effectiveness of training programs, providing recommendations for improvement.

  3. 03

    Plan, develop, and provide training and staff development programs, using knowledge of the effectiveness of methods such as classroom training, demonstrations, on-the-job training, meetings, conferences, and workshops.

  4. 04

    Prepare training budget for department or organization.

  5. 05

    Confer with management and conduct surveys to identify training needs based on projected production processes, changes, and other factors.

  6. 06

    Develop and organize training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.

  7. 07

    Review and evaluate training and apprenticeship programs for compliance with government standards.

  8. 08

    Develop testing and evaluation procedures.

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Other metros in Ohio

How the Cincinnati metro compares to other major Ohio metro areas for training and development managers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Training and Development Managers in Cincinnati, Ohio?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Training and Development Managers in the Cincinnati metropolitan area is $117,680.
Does Cincinnati pay more than the Ohio state average for Training and Development Managers?
The Cincinnati metro median is -1.8% versus the Ohio state median of $119,880.
How does Cincinnati compare to the national median for Training and Development Managers?
The Cincinnati metro median is -9.5% versus the BLS national figure of $130,011.
What is the salary range for Training and Development Managers in Cincinnati?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $79,290 and the 90th-percentile at $179,870 for the Cincinnati metro area.
What education is required for Training and Development Managers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Cincinnati CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.