What are the main factors that influence a Learning and Development Facilitator's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Learning and Development Facilitator?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Learning and Development Facilitator roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Learning and Development Facilitator's salary?

A Learning and Development Facilitator's salary grows with experience: a Training Specialist I (0-2 years)earns $65,160, a Learning and Development Facilitator (2-4 years)earns $79,754, a Training Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $98,141, a Training Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $126,146, a Training Manager (7+ years)earns $112,567,

What are the highest paying states for a Learning and Development Facilitator?

Learning and Development Facilitator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Learning and Development Facilitator roles are District of Columbia $80,282, California $79,977, Massachusetts $78,911. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Learning and Development Facilitator roles make?

Salaries for Learning and Development Facilitator level roles vary by specialization: Director of Learning and Development: $201,049; Director, Learning & Development: $141,206; Learning & Development Manager: $121,423; Learning & Development Coordinator: $98,085; Professional Learning Facilitator: $95,678.

Learning and Development Facilitator Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Learning and Development Facilitator make in District of Columbia?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Learning and Development Facilitator in District of Columbia is $80,282 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, a Learning and Development Facilitator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,991
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,617 to $87,458
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,728

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Learning and Development Facilitator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,458	$7,288	$1,682	$42
Average	$80,282	$6,690	$1,544	$39
25th Percentile	$71,617	$5,968	$1,377	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Learning and Development Facilitator Salaries

A Learning and Development Facilitator'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 Learning and Development Facilitator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Learning and Development Facilitator'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): $65,160
Early Career (1-2 years): $79,754
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $98,141
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $126,146
Expert (over 8 years): $112,567

Levels	Salary
Training ... Level Learning and Development Facilitator	$65,160
Learning ... Level Learning and Development Facilitator	$79,754
Training ... Level Learning and Development Facilitator	$98,141
Training ... Level Learning and Development Facilitator	$126,146
Training ... Level Learning and Development Facilitator	$112,567

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How Do Learning and Development Facilitator 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 Learning and Development Facilitators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $80,282.
California: $79,977.
Massachusetts: $78,911.

District of Columbia $80,282 California $79,977 Massachusetts $78,911 Washington $78,621 New Jersey $78,592 Alaska $78,491 Connecticut $77,490 New York $77,084

Hawaii $75,786 Rhode Island $75,177 Maryland $74,764 Minnesota $74,198 Colorado $73,981 Illinois $73,908 Oregon $73,633 Delaware $73,430

New Hampshire $73,302 Virginia $73,016 Pennsylvania $72,183 Nevada $71,762 North Dakota $71,624 Michigan $71,407 Wisconsin $71,327 Vermont $71,167

Texas $70,725 Maine $70,696 Arizona $70,653 Ohio $70,602 Georgia $69,935 Indiana $69,601 Wyoming $69,536 Utah $69,435

Iowa $69,391 Kansas $69,043 Louisiana $68,941 North Carolina $68,905 Missouri $68,891 Florida $68,608 Montana $68,456 Nebraska $68,311

Kentucky $68,231 South Carolina $67,941 Tennessee $67,760 Idaho $67,687 New Mexico $67,158 Oklahoma $67,042 Alabama $66,614 South Dakota $65,896

Arkansas $65,505 West Virginia $65,294 Mississippi $64,663

Top Paying Cities for Learning and Development Facilitators

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:

Parcel Return Service: $79,846
Washington: $79,847
Naval Anacost Annex: $79,843

Parcel Return Service, DC $79,846 Washington, DC $79,847 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $79,843 Washington Navy Yard, DC $79,846

Learning and Development Facilitator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Learning and Development Facilitator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Learning and Development Facilitator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Learning and Development Facilitator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Learning and Development Facilitator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$96,338	$46.0	20%
Biotechnology	$92,324	$44.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$88,310	$42.0	10%
Insurance	$88,310	$42.0	10%
Telecom	$88,310	$42.0	10%

Learning and Development Facilitator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Learning and Development Facilitator'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 September 01, 2026

$71,617

Average $80,282/year

$87,458

$5,968

Average $6,690/month

$7,288

$1,377

Average $1,544/week

$1,682

$34

Average $39/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$87,458	$7,288	$1,682	$42
Average	$80,282	$6,690	$1,544	$39
25th Percentile	$71,617	$5,968	$1,377	$34

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