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Training and Development Specialists in Mississippi

Training and Development Specialists design and deliver work-related training programs to help employees build skills and improve organizational performance. They work in corporate settings, nonprofits, government agencies, and educational institutions, analyzing what training is needed and measuring whether programs actually work. In Mississippi the median pay is $53,680 a year, 23% below the national median of $69,280.

$53,680median pay in Mississippi, per year
$45,600–$71,980middle half earn
2,820employed in Mississippi
$69,280U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Mississippi

97open roles like this on employer career sites, 27 in Mississippi or remote
34employers hiring
39posted in the last 7 days
Remote · TX · NCwhere most openings are

Openings in Mississippi and remote

Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.

What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

SpeakingInstructingLearning StrategiesActive ListeningSocial PerceptivenessReading ComprehensionWritingCritical Thinking

Knowledge areas

Education and TrainingCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguagePersonnel and Human ResourcesAdministration and ManagementPsychology

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O*NET-SOC 13-1151.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Mississippi, annual.