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: starting around $69,040 for beginners, reaching about $71,660 at mid-level, and approach $74,942 for experts.

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 $75,890, California $75,602, Massachusetts $74,594. 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: $145,700; Curriculum Developer IV: $109,503; Curriculum Developer III: $94,880; Member Education Curriculum Developer: $87,275; Curriculum Developer II: $81,300.

Training Developer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Training Developer make in Rhode Island?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Training Developer in Rhode Island is $71,064 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): $82,594
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,489 to $77,099
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,682

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Training Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,099	$6,425	$1,483	$37
Average	$71,064	$5,922	$1,367	$34
25th Percentile	$62,489	$5,207	$1,202	$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): $69,040
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,278
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,660
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $74,004
Expert (over 8 years): $74,942

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Training Developer	$69,040
Intermediate Level Training Developer	$69,278
Senior Level Training Developer	$71,660
Specialist Level Training Developer	$74,004
Expert Level Training Developer	$74,942

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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: $75,890.
California: $75,602.
Massachusetts: $74,594.

District of Columbia $75,890 California $75,602 Massachusetts $74,594 Washington $74,320 New Jersey $74,293 Alaska $74,197 Connecticut $73,251 New York $72,867

Hawaii $71,640 Rhode Island $71,064 Maryland $70,674 Minnesota $70,139 Colorado $69,933 Illinois $69,865 Oregon $69,604 Delaware $69,412

New Hampshire $69,292 Virginia $69,022 Pennsylvania $68,233 Nevada $67,836 North Dakota $67,706 Michigan $67,500 Wisconsin $67,425 Vermont $67,274

Texas $66,856 Maine $66,828 Arizona $66,787 Ohio $66,739 Georgia $66,109 Indiana $65,793 Wyoming $65,732 Utah $65,636

Iowa $65,595 Kansas $65,266 Louisiana $65,170 North Carolina $65,135 Missouri $65,122 Florida $64,854 Montana $64,710 Nebraska $64,573

Kentucky $64,498 South Carolina $64,224 Tennessee $64,052 Idaho $63,984 New Mexico $63,484 Oklahoma $63,374 Alabama $62,969 South Dakota $62,291

Arkansas $61,921 West Virginia $61,722 Mississippi $61,126

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: $72,229
Albion: $71,030
Ashaway: $72,504

Adamsville, RI $72,229 Albion, RI $71,030 Ashaway, RI $72,504 Barrington, RI $71,030 Block Island, RI $72,127 Bradford, RI $72,456 Bristol, RI $70,961 Carolina, RI $71,866

Charlestown, RI $71,942 Chepachet, RI $70,893 Clayville, RI $70,961 Coventry, RI $70,893 West Greenwich, RI $70,845 East Greenwich, RI $70,941 Exeter, RI $72,456 Fiskeville, RI $71,030

Forestdale, RI $70,961 Foster, RI $70,845 Glendale, RI $70,845 Greene, RI $71,640 Greenville, RI $71,030 Harmony, RI $71,009 Harrisville, RI $70,893 Hope, RI $71,030

Hope Valley, RI $72,504 Hopkinton, RI $72,524 Jamestown, RI $71,798 Kenyon, RI $72,435 Little Compton, RI $72,202 Manville, RI $71,030 Mapleville, RI $70,845 Newport, RI $71,811

Middletown, RI $72,113 North Kingstown, RI $70,824 North Scituate, RI $71,009 Oakland, RI $70,913 Pascoag, RI $70,872 Pawtucket, RI $71,030 Central Falls, RI $71,030 Cumberland, RI $71,030

Lincoln, RI $71,030 Portsmouth, RI $71,523 Prudence Island, RI $70,893 Rockville, RI $72,524 Saunderstown, RI $71,839 Shannock, RI $72,415 Slatersville, RI $70,961 Slocum, RI $71,839

Tiverton, RI $72,250 Wakefield, RI $71,763 Kingston, RI $71,777 Narragansett, RI $71,791 Peace Dale, RI $71,763 Warren, RI $71,009 Warwick, RI $71,030 Westerly, RI $72,545

West Kingston, RI $71,818 West Warwick, RI $71,030 Wood River Junction, RI $72,456 Woonsocket, RI $70,961 North Smithfield, RI $71,009 Wyoming, RI $72,435 Providence, RI $71,030 Cranston, RI $71,030

North Providence, RI $71,030 East Providence, RI $71,030 Riverside, RI $71,030 Rumford, RI $71,030 Smithfield, RI $71,030 Johnston, RI $71,030

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 January 01, 2026

$62,489

Average $71,064/year

$77,099

$5,207

Average $5,922/month

$6,425

$1,202

Average $1,367/week

$1,483

$30

Average $34/hour

$37

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$77,099	$6,425	$1,483	$37
Average	$71,064	$5,922	$1,367	$34
25th Percentile	$62,489	$5,207	$1,202	$30

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