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Training and Development Specialists in South Carolina

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15.5% Jobs Projection
$53,040 Median Salary
520 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Training and Development Specialists in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Training and Development Specialists in South Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Training and Development Specialists in South Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Training and Development Specialists Work in South Carolina?

4,070 people worked as Training and Development Specialists in 2018 in this state.

There were 4,070 Training and Development Specialists employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 3,550 Training and Development Specialists working in it, which means South Carolina has more Training and Development Specialists than average.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Training and Development Specialists in this state are growing at a rate of 15.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.5%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 520 annual job openings, and a total of 5,060 jobs for South Carolina Training and Development Specialists in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 31,700 annual jobs and 315,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Training and Development Specialists Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Training and Development Specialists ranged from $31,200 to $92,370 with $53,040 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15 to $44.41. The median hourly rate was $25.5.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.24 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.26.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Carolina Metros for Training and Development Specialists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Training and Development Specialists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 2,360 $63,450
Columbia, SC 1,130 $55,860
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 1,060 $55,490
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 740 $51,440
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 460 $57,500
Spartanburg, SC 170 $48,720
Florence, SC 150 $54,630
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC 110 $31,020
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 70 $58,440
Sumter, SC 60 $50,840

Top States for Training and Development Specialists Employment

View the list below to see where most Training and Development Specialists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 28,850 $68,760
Texas 24,230 $61,820
New York 23,500 $64,590
Florida 17,510 $53,440
Virginia 12,740 $69,750
Ohio 11,090 $56,420
Illinois 9,700 $63,200
Pennsylvania 9,690 $61,510
Georgia 9,600 $59,920
Arizona 8,750 $57,290
North Carolina 7,780 $60,150
Maryland 7,710 $66,210
Massachusetts 7,490 $68,470
Washington 7,090 $74,790
New Jersey 6,590 $73,280
Minnesota 6,300 $63,640
Colorado 6,260 $67,290
Michigan 6,010 $57,960
Wisconsin 5,510 $52,360
Missouri 5,460 $56,440

Below are the states where Training and Development Specialists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Washington $74,790
New Jersey $73,280
Rhode Island $72,170
Connecticut $71,700
District of Columbia $70,400
Virginia $69,750
California $68,760
Massachusetts $68,470
Delaware $68,150
Colorado $67,290

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