DOL Median (Texas)
$63,000
vs National
+5%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$67,961
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$63,000
+5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Training and Development Specialists in Texas earns $63,000 in nominal terms, which is 5% above the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $67,961 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Texas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Occidental Petroleum Corporation | $135,000 | 2 |
| Symantec Corporation | $113,095 | 5 |
| VMware LLC | $111,411 | 11 |
| BECHTEL OIL, GAS & CHEMICALS, INC. | $110,301 | 2 |
| Landmark Graphics Corporation | $108,402 | 2 |
| Weatherford International, LLC | $107,244 | 9 |
| CEVA Freight LLC | $102,000 | 1 |
| Chevron Corporation | $101,900 | 2 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | $101,300 | 15 |
| Dell USA L.P. | $101,000 | 1 |
| Ohmstede Ltd. | $100,000 | 1 |
| Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | $97,176 | 54 |
| Richemont North America Inc. | $95,000 | 3 |
| The Flippen Group, LLC | $93,600 | 4 |
| Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service | $92,865 | 2 |
| Honeywell International Inc. | $92,287 | 10 |
| Baker Hughes Company | $92,218 | 7 |
| GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE TRAINING LLC | $91,142 | 1 |
| TEXAS ENGINEERING EXTENSION STATION | $90,142 | 1 |
| Fluor Enterprises, Inc. | $90,095 | 5 |
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How much does a Training and Development Specialists make in Texas?
The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Texas is $63,000 based on 241 DOL filings.
Is Texas a good place to work as a Training and Development Specialists?
A Training and Development Specialists in Texas earns 5% more than the national median of $60,000, or $67,961 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.