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METRO DATA PROFILE · 2024

Training and Development Managers salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the Pittsburgh 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$106,320
Mean annual$119,540
Range (10th to 90th)$72,630 to $166,810
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania employment230
State vs national-18.2% vs national

Salary distribution

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

Annual wage distribution

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

10TH$72,63025TH$93,800MEDIAN$106,32075TH$137,16090TH$166,810

The middle 50% of workers earn between $93,800 and $137,160, with a median of $106,320.

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 Pennsylvania

How the Pittsburgh metro compares to other major Pennsylvania metro areas for training and development managers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Training and Development Managers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Training and Development Managers in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area is $106,320.
Does Pittsburgh pay more than the Pennsylvania state average for Training and Development Managers?
The Pittsburgh metro median is -12.8% versus the Pennsylvania state median of $121,870.
How does Pittsburgh compare to the national median for Training and Development Managers?
The Pittsburgh metro median is -18.2% versus the BLS national figure of $130,011.
What is the salary range for Training and Development Managers in Pittsburgh?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $72,630 and the 90th-percentile at $166,810 for the Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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.