What are the main factors that influence a Training Developer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Training Developer's salary?

A Training Developer's salary grows with experience: a Training Specialist I (0-2 years)earns $57,165, a Training Developer (2-4 years)earns $69,979, a Training Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $86,106, a Training Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $110,649, a Training Manager (7+ years)earns $98,769,

What are the highest paying states for a Training Developer?

Training Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Training Developer roles are District of Columbia $75,866, California $75,578, Massachusetts $74,571. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Training Developer roles make?

Salaries for Training Developer level roles vary by specialization: Curriculum Developer V: $145,720; Curriculum Developer IV: $109,513; Curriculum Developer III: $94,910; Member Education Curriculum Developer: $87,303; Curriculum Developer II: $81,400.

Training Developer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Training Developer make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Training Developer in Delaware is $69,391 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, a Training Developer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,758
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,918 to $75,341
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,204

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Training Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,341	$6,278	$1,449	$36
Average	$69,391	$5,783	$1,334	$33
25th Percentile	$60,918	$5,077	$1,172	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Training Developer Salaries

A Training Developer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Training Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Training Developer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $57,165
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,979
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,106
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $110,649
Expert (over 8 years): $98,769

Levels	Salary
Training ... Level Training Developer	$57,165
Training ... Level Training Developer	$69,979
Training ... Level Training Developer	$86,106
Training ... Level Training Developer	$110,649
Training ... Level Training Developer	$98,769

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How Do Training Developer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Training Developers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,866.
California: $75,578.
Massachusetts: $74,571.

District of Columbia $75,866 California $75,578 Massachusetts $74,571 Washington $74,297 New Jersey $74,269 Alaska $74,173 Connecticut $73,228 New York $72,844

Hawaii $71,618 Rhode Island $71,042 Maryland $70,651 Minnesota $70,117 Colorado $69,911 Illinois $69,843 Oregon $69,583 Delaware $69,391

New Hampshire $69,270 Virginia $69,000 Pennsylvania $68,212 Nevada $67,815 North Dakota $67,685 Michigan $67,479 Wisconsin $67,404 Vermont $67,253

Texas $66,835 Maine $66,807 Arizona $66,766 Ohio $66,718 Georgia $66,088 Indiana $65,773 Wyoming $65,711 Utah $65,615

Iowa $65,574 Kansas $65,245 Louisiana $65,149 North Carolina $65,115 Missouri $65,101 Florida $64,834 Montana $64,690 Nebraska $64,553

Kentucky $64,478 South Carolina $64,204 Tennessee $64,032 Idaho $63,964 New Mexico $63,464 Oklahoma $63,354 Alabama $62,950 South Dakota $62,271

Arkansas $61,901 West Virginia $61,703 Mississippi $61,107

Top Paying Cities for Training Developers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $69,078
Little Creek: $69,584
Magnolia: $69,484

Lincoln, DE $69,078 Little Creek, DE $69,584 Magnolia, DE $69,484 Milford, DE $69,254 Marydel, DE $69,367 Millsboro, DE $68,788 Millville, DE $68,895 Milton, DE $69,014

Nassau, DE $69,064 Ocean View, DE $68,883 Rehoboth Beach, DE $69,015 Seaford, DE $69,054 Selbyville, DE $68,769 Smyrna, DE $69,632 Viola, DE $69,311 Woodside, DE $69,498

Bear, DE $69,337 Newark, DE $69,311 Claymont, DE $69,453 Delaware City, DE $69,380 Hockessin, DE $69,305 Kirkwood, DE $69,367 Middletown, DE $69,394 Montchanin, DE $69,321

New Castle, DE $69,331 Odessa, DE $69,428 Port Penn, DE $69,475 Rockland, DE $69,328 Saint Georges, DE $69,372 Townsend, DE $69,479 Winterthur, DE $69,336 Lewes, DE $69,041

Wilmington, DE $69,308 Dover, DE $69,584 Dover Afb, DE $69,217 Bethany Beach, DE $68,810 Bethel, DE $68,882 Bridgeville, DE $69,044 Camden Wyoming, DE $69,388 Cheswold, DE $69,561

Clayton, DE $69,563 Dagsboro, DE $68,762 Delmar, DE $68,652 Ellendale, DE $68,860 Felton, DE $69,248 Fenwick Island, DE $68,777 Frankford, DE $68,658 Frederica, DE $69,317

Georgetown, DE $68,736 Greenwood, DE $69,055 Harbeson, DE $68,810 Harrington, DE $69,160 Hartly, DE $69,376 Houston, DE $69,062 Kenton, DE $69,567 Laurel, DE $68,695

Yorklyn, DE $69,326

Training Developer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Training Developer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$60,918

Average $69,391/year

$75,341

$5,077

Average $5,783/month

$6,278

$1,172

Average $1,334/week

$1,449

$29

Average $33/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,341	$6,278	$1,449	$36
Average	$69,391	$5,783	$1,334	$33
25th Percentile	$60,918	$5,077	$1,172	$29

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