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 $58,527, a Training Developer (2-4 years)earns $71,649, a Training Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $88,158, a Training Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $113,279, a Training Manager (7+ years)earns $101,124,

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 $75,873, California $75,585, Massachusetts $74,578. 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: $145,710; Curriculum Developer IV: $109,513; Curriculum Developer III: $94,900; Member Education Curriculum Developer: $87,296; Curriculum Developer II: $81,400.

Training Developer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Training Developer make in Rhode Island?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Training Developer in Rhode Island is $71,049 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,666
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,409 to $77,130
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,544

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Training Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,130	$6,427	$1,483	$37
Average	$71,049	$5,921	$1,366	$34
25th Percentile	$62,409	$5,201	$1,200	$30

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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): $58,527
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,649
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,158
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $113,279
Expert (over 8 years): $101,124

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Training ... Level Training Developer	$58,527
Training ... Level Training Developer	$71,649
Training ... Level Training Developer	$88,158
Training ... Level Training Developer	$113,279
Training ... Level Training Developer	$101,124

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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: $75,873.
California: $75,585.
Massachusetts: $74,578.

District of Columbia $75,873 California $75,585 Massachusetts $74,578 Washington $74,304 New Jersey $74,276 Alaska $74,180 Connecticut $73,235 New York $72,851

Hawaii $71,624 Rhode Island $71,049 Maryland $70,658 Minnesota $70,123 Colorado $69,918 Illinois $69,849 Oregon $69,589 Delaware $69,397

New Hampshire $69,276 Virginia $69,006 Pennsylvania $68,218 Nevada $67,821 North Dakota $67,691 Michigan $67,485 Wisconsin $67,410 Vermont $67,259

Texas $66,841 Maine $66,814 Arizona $66,773 Ohio $66,725 Georgia $66,094 Indiana $65,779 Wyoming $65,717 Utah $65,621

Iowa $65,580 Kansas $65,251 Louisiana $65,155 North Carolina $65,121 Missouri $65,107 Florida $64,840 Montana $64,696 Nebraska $64,559

Kentucky $64,484 South Carolina $64,210 Tennessee $64,038 Idaho $63,970 New Mexico $63,470 Oklahoma $63,360 Alabama $62,956 South Dakota $62,277

Arkansas $61,907 West Virginia $61,708 Mississippi $61,112

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:

Adamsville: $72,214
Albion: $71,014
Ashaway: $72,488

Adamsville, RI $72,214 Albion, RI $71,014 Ashaway, RI $72,488 Barrington, RI $71,014 Block Island, RI $72,111 Bradford, RI $72,440 Bristol, RI $70,946 Carolina, RI $71,850

Charlestown, RI $71,926 Chepachet, RI $70,877 Clayville, RI $70,946 Coventry, RI $70,877 West Greenwich, RI $70,829 East Greenwich, RI $70,925 Exeter, RI $72,440 Fiskeville, RI $71,014

Forestdale, RI $70,946 Foster, RI $70,829 Glendale, RI $70,829 Greene, RI $71,624 Greenville, RI $71,014 Harmony, RI $70,994 Harrisville, RI $70,877 Hope, RI $71,014

Hope Valley, RI $72,488 Hopkinton, RI $72,508 Jamestown, RI $71,782 Kenyon, RI $72,419 Little Compton, RI $72,186 Manville, RI $71,014 Mapleville, RI $70,829 Newport, RI $71,796

Middletown, RI $72,097 North Kingstown, RI $70,809 North Scituate, RI $70,994 Oakland, RI $70,898 Pascoag, RI $70,857 Pawtucket, RI $71,014 Central Falls, RI $71,014 Cumberland, RI $71,014

Lincoln, RI $71,014 Portsmouth, RI $71,508 Prudence Island, RI $70,877 Rockville, RI $72,508 Saunderstown, RI $71,823 Shannock, RI $72,399 Slatersville, RI $70,946 Slocum, RI $71,823

Tiverton, RI $72,234 Wakefield, RI $71,748 Kingston, RI $71,761 Narragansett, RI $71,775 Peace Dale, RI $71,748 Warren, RI $70,994 Warwick, RI $71,014 Westerly, RI $72,529

West Kingston, RI $71,802 West Warwick, RI $71,014 Wood River Junction, RI $72,440 Woonsocket, RI $70,946 North Smithfield, RI $70,994 Wyoming, RI $72,419 Providence, RI $71,014 Cranston, RI $71,014

North Providence, RI $71,014 East Providence, RI $71,014 Riverside, RI $71,014 Rumford, RI $71,014 Smithfield, RI $71,014 Johnston, RI $71,014

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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$62,409

Average $71,049/year

$77,130

$5,201

Average $5,921/month

$6,427

$1,200

Average $1,366/week

$1,483

$30

Average $34/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,130	$6,427	$1,483	$37
Average	$71,049	$5,921	$1,366	$34
25th Percentile	$62,409	$5,201	$1,200	$30

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