Training and Development Managers pay range in Charlotte
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $90,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $215,130 or more. The middle half of training and development managers in Charlotte earn between $95,820 and $165,550.
- $90K10th
- $96K25th
- $127KMedian
- $166K75th
- $215K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $137,740 | $11,478 | $66.22 |
| Median | $127,110 | $10,592 | $61.11 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $95,820 | $7,985 | $46.07 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $165,550 | $13,796 | $79.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Training and Development Managers pay in Charlotte vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Training and development managers in Charlotte earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($136,240) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($148,370). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $133,000.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | $137,740 | $127,110 | $90,440 | $215,130 | 630 |
| North Carolina | $136,240 | $126,200 | $78,210 | $211,340 | 2,020 |
| United States | $148,370 | $133,000 | $79,550 | $233,600 | 48,050 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Training and Development Managers salary after taxes in Charlotte
On the average salary of $137,740, a single filer in Charlotte takes home about $100,424 a year, or $8,369 a month and $3,862 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in NC | $100,424 | $8,369 |
| Working in SC | $99,201 | $8,267 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Charlotte a good place for training and development managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Charlotte area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $137,740 buys what about $141,492 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Charlotte ($49,990). A typical home costs $390,321, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Training and Development Managers salary in other North Carolina cities
Charlotte ranks 3rd of 8 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Durham pays the most ($146,390).
- Durham$146,390
- Raleigh$139,520
- Charlotte$137,740
- Greensboro$133,000
- Winston-Salem$129,310
- Hickory$122,730
- Wilmington$121,490
- Asheville$115,110
All Training and Development Managers salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for training and development managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,780).
- San Jose, CA$233,780
- New York, NY$186,140
- San Francisco, CA$185,200
- Bridgeport, CT$179,710
- San Luis Obispo, CA$177,780
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Training and Development Managers salary in Charlotte: questions
How much do training and development managers make an hour in Charlotte?
$66.22 an hour on average, and $61.11 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level training and development managers salary in Charlotte?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $90,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $95,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the training and development managers take-home pay in Charlotte?
About $100,424 a year ($8,369 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $137,740.
Do training and development managers earn more in Charlotte than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($148,370).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3131; area Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (16740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.50, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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