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Training and Development Specialists salary in Florida

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$65,010
Mean annual$72,640
Range (10th to 90th)$35,580 to $121,710
Florida employment30,380
State vs national-3.2% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Florida training and development specialists fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

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

10TH$35,58025TH$46,080MEDIAN$65,01075TH$93,86090TH$121,710

The middle 50% of workers earn between $46,080 and $93,860, with a median of $65,010.

Real disclosed salaries

Training and Development Specialists in Florida: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 29 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $62,400. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry4$43,500
Level II — qualified10$59,775
Level III — experienced6$71,379
Level IV — fully competent5$95,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Training and Development Specialists in Florida. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Open Avenues FoundationBusiness Management Fellow5$55,765
Sandvik Inc.Training and Development Specialist2$95,000
VETFORCESOLUTIONS LLCTECHNICAL TRAINER2$62,400
SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY, LLCTechnical Trainer, Level ”Professional & Expert1$99,299
Siri Data Analytics, LLC.Senior PhD Consultant1$62,109
Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.Instructional Systems Designer - Developer1$91,125
The Polo Club of Boca Raton Property Owners Association (POA), Inc.Educational Training and Development Specialist1$52,000
Universal Protection Service, LLCHR: Instructional Design Specialist1$68,162
AD-HOC BUSINESS CONSULTING AND IMMIGRATION MATTERS LLCTraining and Development Consultant1$73,674
ACA Top Health Insurance, LLCInsurance Training and Development Specialist1$35,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Technical Trainer, Level ”Professional & Expert at SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY, LLC
    $99,299
    OrlandoDecided Nov 19, 2025I-200-25316-400686
  • Senior PhD Consultant at Siri Data Analytics, LLC.
    $62,109
    GAINESVILLEDecided Nov 18, 2025I-200-25315-395470
  • Business Management Fellow at Open Avenues Foundation
    $55,765
    LongwoodDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25310-383171
  • Instructional Systems Designer - Developer at Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.
    $91,125
    Altamonte SpringsWage Level IVDecided Sep 29, 2025I-200-25265-325277
  • Law Fellow at Open Avenues Foundation
    $55,765
    OrlandoWage Level IIDecided Sep 4, 2025I-200-25239-269991
  • Law Fellow at Open Avenues Foundation
    $55,765
    OrlandoWage Level IIDecided Aug 29, 2025I-200-25234-260675
  • Business Management Fellow at Open Avenues Foundation
    $59,550
    Boca RatonWage Level IIDecided Jul 23, 2025I-200-25197-177995
  • Educational Training and Development Specialist at The Polo Club of Boca Raton Property Owners Association (POA), Inc.
    $52,000
    Boca RatonWage Level IDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-140438

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Training and Development Specialists pay by experience level in Florida

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Specialties

Training and Development Specialists specialties in Florida

Real specialty titles employers file for, clustered from 7 certified offers. The most common variant is Training and Development Specialist at a median of $82,500.

SpecialtyTop employerFilingsMedian offer
Training and Development SpecialistSandvik Inc.4$82,500
TECHNICAL TRAINERVETFORCESOLUTIONS LLC3$62,400

Specialties with 10 or more filings link to a dedicated breakdown.

Pay by industry

Training and Development Specialists in Florida, by industry

Median offered wage across 28 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Manufacturing leads with a median of $95,000.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
ManufacturingSandvik Inc.6$95,000
Nonprofit and civicOpen Avenues Foundation6$55,765
Professional servicesUniversal Protection Service, LLC4$75,186
Technology and softwareVETFORCESOLUTIONS LLC3$62,400
HealthcareAdventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.2$104,062
Finance and insuranceACA Top Health Insurance, LLC2$47,500
Transportation and logisticsSilver Airways LLC2$176,030
Media and entertainmentThe Polo Club of Boca Raton Property Owners Association (POA), Inc.1$52,000
Government and public sectorAD-HOC BUSINESS CONSULTING AND IMMIGRATION MATTERS LLC1$73,674
Retail and wholesaleBOYA FLOORING LLC1$55,000

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Florida over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Florida2023 to 2024
$64,7602023$65,0102024

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    Less than 5 years

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Education and Training

    Knowledge

    4.7 / 5
  • Speaking

    Basic skill

    4.4 / 5
  • Instructing

    Technical

    4.4 / 5
  • Learning Strategies

    Cross-functional

    4.1 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.1 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Active Listening

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Social Perceptiveness

    Technical

    4.0 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Present information with a variety of instructional techniques or formats, such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos, or lectures.

  2. 02

    Obtain, organize, or develop training procedure manuals, guides, or course materials, such as handouts or visual materials.

  3. 03

    Evaluate modes of training delivery, such as in-person or virtual, to optimize training effectiveness, training costs, or environmental impacts.

  4. 04

    Offer specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills.

  5. 05

    Assess training needs through surveys, interviews with employees, focus groups, or consultation with managers, instructors, or customer representatives.

  6. 06

    Monitor, evaluate, or record training activities or program effectiveness.

  7. 07

    Design, plan, organize, or direct orientation and training programs for employees or customers.

  8. 08

    Develop alternative training methods if expected improvements are not seen.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+10.8%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Training and Development Specialists in Florida?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Training and Development Specialists in Florida is $65,010.
How does Florida compare to the national median for Training and Development Specialists?
The Florida median is -3.2% versus the BLS national figure of $67,134.
What is the salary range for Training and Development Specialists in Florida?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $35,580 and the 90th-percentile at $121,710, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Training and Development Specialists a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 10.8% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Training and Development Specialists?
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. Wage data reflects BLS estimates 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.