In 2019 Talent Development Salary and Benefits Report, ATD Research provides valuable information about salary in the talent development profession. Based on a survey of 1,911 talent development professionals, the report identifies the median base salary of individuals working in talent development, as well as non-base pay such as bonuses and incentive pay. The report provides salary information by job level, by industry, and by primary area of responsibility. Furthermore, the report identifies factors correlated with higher salary.

2019 Talent Development Salary and Benefits Report provides a picture of the talent development profession, offering information on professionals’ experience in the field, educational background, role responsibilities, and more. A majority of respondents were primarily responsible for instructional design, delivering training, or managing learning programs.

In addition to helping talent development professionals benchmark their salaries, the report helps organizations evaluate their compensation and benefit offerings. The report includes information on what benefits talent development professionals are receiving, as well as which benefits see the greatest use.