Quick answer: The Logan metro employs about 420 training and development specialists (BLS OEWS, May 2025), and licensing is set at the state level, through your state education agency for any classroom route.
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Licensing
Licensing is a state matter, not a city one. Corporate training is not licensed and is hired on demonstrated practice, with the CPTD and APTD from ATD as the recognized credentials. School teaching is different: secondary licensure runs through a state education agency, and those routes differ substantially between states, including how much industry experience substitutes for coursework.
See the Utah licensing and pay overview for the statewide picture, and confirm current requirements with your state education agency for any classroom route.
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What Training and Development Specialists Earn in Logan
Training and Development Specialists in the Logan area earn a median $51,760 per year, below the national median of $69,280 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Education and Training Pay in Logan, UT
Metric
Logan metro
Utah
National
Median annual wage
$51,760
$60,900
$69,280
10th percentile
$33,720
$38,000
$38,760
25th percentile
$42,970
$49,170
$50,110
75th percentile
$64,760
$83,260
$95,050
90th percentile
$84,320
$107,390
$123,250
Employment
420
6,140
458,300
Location quotient
2.15
-
1.00
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Metro figures cover the Logan, UT-ID metropolitan statistical area.
What the Numbers Say About This Market
The Logan median of $51,760 is below the national median of $69,280, and below the Utah statewide median of $60,900 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The metro’s location quotient of 2.15 means training and development specialists are more concentrated here than in the average U.S. labor market (BLS OEWS, May 2025). Higher concentration generally means more employers competing for the same people, and an easier job change later.
Training roles sit inside large employers and school systems, so the local mix of both is what creates them.
Wage and employment figures describe the occupation as measured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not the graduates of any particular program, and individual outcomes may vary. Licensing rules change; confirm current requirements with the responsible state board before enrolling.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do training and development specialists make in Logan?
The median annual wage for training and development specialists in the Logan, UT-ID metro area is $51,760, below the national median of $69,280 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
How many training and development specialists work in the Logan area?
The Logan, UT-ID metro area employs about 420 training and development specialists (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Do training and development specialists in Logan need a license?
Licensing is handled at state level rather than by city. Corporate training is not licensed and is hired on demonstrated practice, with the CPTD and APTD from ATD as the recognized credentials. School teaching is different: secondary licensure runs through a state education agency, and those routes differ substantially between states, including how much industry experience substitutes for coursework. Confirm current requirements with your state education agency for any classroom route.
Can I study education and training online from Logan?
The academic portion of these programs is widely available online for working adults, while labs, clinical hours or supervised field work are completed in person. Check that the program's accreditation satisfies your state education agency for any classroom route.
Is Logan a better market than the rest of Utah?
The Logan metro median is $51,760 against a statewide median of $60,900 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). Compare that gap with the difference in living costs before treating it as a raise.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 - Training and Development Specialists (SOC 13-1151), national, state and metropolitan estimates
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections, 2024-34
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook - education and licensing requirements
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