Training Developer Jobs

Training Developers design and create learning experiences that help employees build the skills they need to succeed. They turn business goals and subject-matter expertise into clear, engaging training—often combining instructional design, digital content development, and learning technology. Explore Training Developer opportunities on Ladders, where job seekers can find vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Training Developers Do

Responsibilities vary by organization, but Training Developers commonly assess learning needs, plan course content, develop instructional materials, and evaluate whether training meets its goals. They may create e-learning modules, instructor-led presentations, job aids, videos, simulations, onboarding programs, and blended learning experiences. Many partner with subject-matter experts, HR and learning teams, designers, and business leaders to keep content accurate and relevant.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often look for strong writing, communication, project management, and instructional design skills. Experience with learning management systems and authoring tools can be valuable, as can familiarity with adult learning principles, accessibility, assessment design, and multimedia production. Depending on the role, employers may also seek expertise in a particular industry, technical subject, or learning methodology.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Training Developers work across industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services. Related titles may include Instructional Designer, Learning Experience Designer, eLearning Developer, Training Specialist, and Learning and Development Consultant. With experience, professionals may advance into senior design, learning strategy, program management, or learning and development leadership roles.

Find Training Developer Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job requirements, compare roles, and identify positions that align with your experience in learning design, content development, and workforce training.

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$80K - $90K *

Champion the development and administration of a dynamic Learning Management System, ensuring effective user engagement and course delivery while enhancing organizational learning initiatives and reco...

Kingston, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by designing and delivering innovative learning experiences that align with strategic objectives. Analyze data to refine content and facilitate impactful training, fostering a culture...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Join our expanding revenue operations team to enhance systems and processes. Collaborate with marketing, sales, and success teams to drive efficiency and scale operations, ensuring data accuracy and a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing early childhood education through coaching and facilitation. Collaborate with educators to implement culturally responsive practices and improve instructional methods for...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$76K - $86K *

Unlock client success by implementing tailored solutions, ensuring satisfaction, and collaborating with internal teams for seamless project execution and support throughout the implementation process...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive the transformation of data to enhance agency reporting, ensuring clean, reliable datasets for customer needs. Collaborate across teams to design and implement robust reporting architectures that...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of child welfare by owning the data layer that powers agency reporting. Drive impactful data transformations and ensure high-quality analytics to improve outcomes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Help us drive impactful learning solutions that empower over 50,000 associates. Collaborate with leaders to design and implement innovative programs that enhance performance and support strategic busi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Elevate organizational performance by partnering with leaders to design innovative learning solutions that empower over 50,000 associates. Drive measurable business results through learner-centered de...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative Salesforce solutions by leading AI architecture and development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, intelligent CRM capabilities that enhance business grow...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Champion secure cloud deployments by designing and implementing robust security solutions across global infrastructures, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in a regulated environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge infrastructure tooling for cloud operations, driving innovation in regulated industries while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by providing educational consultation and program implementation for clinical staff, enhancing their skills and optimizing patient care through effective learning and leadership in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$175K - $195K *

Empower your career by leading a Sprint Team in delivering cloud-native solutions. Guide technical direction, mentor developers, and ensure high code quality while driving innovation in AI-assisted de...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $195K *

Lead the technical direction of a Sprint Team, ensuring code quality and mentoring developers while aligning solutions with cloud-native, AI-augmented architecture standards. Drive innovation and coll...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $195K *

Join us to lead a dynamic Sprint Team, guiding technical direction and ensuring code quality while mentoring developers and driving cloud-native, AI-augmented solutions that align with architectural s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $195K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud-native architecture by leading a Sprint Team. You'll guide technical direction, mentor developers, and ensure high code quality while driving AI-assisted tooling ad...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $158K *

Join us to enhance the developer experience for engineering teams by building intuitive, scalable tools and applications. Your expertise will streamline workflows and improve self-service capabilities...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower change and communication strategies that enhance employee engagement and adoption across global learning initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective messaging and support fo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced security systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality projects. Engage with clients and mentor staff while ensuring sustainable pra...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$147K - $170K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by developing high-performance APIs and services. Join a dynamic team to optimize backend systems that enhance data-driven decision-making for life insurance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $87K *

Deliver exceptional training support by communicating complex concepts clearly, analyzing system issues, and enhancing customer experience for the VA's Vocational Readiness and Employment system. Coll...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by developing and executing targeted communication campaigns, ensuring timely delivery and quality assurance while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance customer engagement and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Support the optimization and administration of our LMS, ensuring effective training delivery, compliance, and user satisfaction while collaborating on course development and maintaining content integr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Training Developer do?question toggle

    A Training Developer creates learning materials and programs that help people gain job-related knowledge and skills. The work can include needs analysis, course design, e-learning development, presentations, job aids, and training evaluation.

  • What skills are important for Training Developer jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include instructional design, clear writing, communication, project management, and knowledge of adult learning principles. Employers may also seek experience with learning management systems, e-learning authoring tools, accessibility, or multimedia content.

  • What qualifications do employers look for in a Training Developer?question toggle

    Requirements vary. Employers may prioritize relevant experience in training, instructional design, learning and development, or a related field. Some roles request a degree, industry-specific knowledge, or proficiency with particular design and learning technologies.

  • Where do Training Developers work?question toggle

    Training Developers work in many sectors, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services. They may be part of an internal learning and development team, a consulting organization, or a specialized training group.

  • What related job titles should Training Developers search for?question toggle

    Related titles include Instructional Designer, Learning Experience Designer, eLearning Developer, Training Specialist, and Learning and Development Consultant. Responsibilities and title conventions differ across employers.

  • How can I find Training Developer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Training Developer and related professional roles on Ladders, review each listing's compensation and qualifications, and focus your search on opportunities that match your experience and career goals.