Training and Development Specialist salary in Raleigh, NC

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Cary, Raleigh City, Morrisville.

Also listed as: Training Specialist

Median salary$98,000
Middle 50%$95.9k–$105.2k
vs. national median+39%comparison median $70,325
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $70,886 and $124,193.
PercentileSalary
10th$70,886
25th$95,913
50th (median)$98,000
75th$105,210
90th$110,634

Cost of living

Raleigh's median Training and Development Specialist salary of $98,000 is worth about $99,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Raleigh = 98.2).

Compared with all workers here

All Training and Development Specialists in the Raleigh, NC area earned a median of $67,560 in May 2025 (3,830 employed). The H-1B median here is $98,000, 45% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Siemens Medical Solutionstoo few6
Cygnesttoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 6

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.