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Training and Development Specialists in New Jersey earned a median of $77,020 a year ($37.03 an hour) in May 2025, 11% above the national median of $69,280; 9,210 were employed there, ranking #10 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $77,020 | $69,280 |
| Mean annual wage | $81,390 | $75,550 |
| Median hourly wage | $37.03 | $33.31 |
| 10th percentile | $36,570 | $38,760 |
| 25th percentile | $49,500 | $50,110 |
| 75th percentile | $102,080 | $95,050 |
| 90th percentile | $133,700 | $123,250 |
| Employment | 9,210 | 458,300 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 2.149 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.73 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.