How much does a training and development specialist make in Mississippi?
$53,680a year
Median yearly pay for training and development specialists in Mississippi. That is $25.81 an hour or $4,473 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.81
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 50 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,110Median: $53,680Highest 10%: $96,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,110 | $18.32 | |
| 25th | $45,600 | $21.92 | |
| Median | $53,680 | $25.81 | |
| 75th | $71,980 | $34.61 | |
| 90th | $96,400 | $46.35 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Gulfport, MS | $62,670 |
| Memphis, TN | $62,250 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $51,980 |
| Jackson, MS | $51,130 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for training and development specialists.
| 47. Utah | $60,900 |
| 48. Missouri | $58,670 |
| 49. Louisiana | $58,070 |
| 50. Mississippi | $53,680 |
| 51. Arkansas | $52,290 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a training and development specialist make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $25.81 ($53,680 a year).
Do training and development specialists make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $53,680 against $69,280 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for training and development specialist pay?
Mississippi ranks 50 of 51 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays training and development specialists the most?
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS, with a median of $62,670 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.