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Training and Development Managers

Hires, trains and supports the people who work at an organization.

Typical education to startBachelor's degree
Job outlook2025–2035: +6%
Median pay$133,000 a year (2025)
Interest codeESC Enterprising, Social, Conventional

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Human resources specialists recruit and interview candidates, run onboarding and training, handle pay and benefits questions, and help resolve workplace issues. Every mid-size and large employer has an HR team.

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High school courses that build toward it

  • Child Development · Career and Technical

    Builds teaching and training, which this job uses.

  • English 10 · English

    Builds reading and writing, which this job uses.

  • Physical Education · Health and PE

    Builds teaching and training, which this job uses.

  • Computer Science Principles · Computer Science

    Builds computers and electronics, which this job uses.

  • Psychology · Social Studies

    Builds psychology, which this job uses.

  • Band · Arts

    Builds teaching and training, which this job uses.

Ranked by how much the job relies on what each course teaches, from O*NET's knowledge ratings. Your school's own courses and the counselor have the final word.

Training and Development Managers on O*NET OnLine · O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0); BLS Employment Projections 2025.