Trained owner vs training specialist

The differences between trained owners and training specialists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a trained owner and a training specialist. Additionally, a training specialist has an average salary of $77,231, which is higher than the $56,721 average annual salary of a trained owner.

The top three skills for a trained owner include training programs, group classes and in-home. The most important skills for a training specialist are customer service, training programs, and training materials.

Trained owner vs training specialist overview

	Trained Owner	Training Specialist
Yearly salary	$56,721	$77,231
Hourly rate	$27.27	$37.13
Growth rate	8%	8%
Number of jobs	52,784	61,581
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	4	4

Trained owner vs training specialist salary

Trained owners and training specialists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Trained Owner	Training Specialist
Average salary	$56,721	$77,231
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $115,000	Between $53,000 And $110,000
Highest paying City	-	Dallas, TX
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	CoreLogic
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between trained owner and training specialist education

There are a few differences between a trained owner and a training specialist in terms of educational background:

	Trained Owner	Training Specialist
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	San Diego State University	University of Pennsylvania

Trained owner vs training specialist demographics

Here are the differences between trained owners' and training specialists' demographics:

	Trained Owner	Training Specialist
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 52.4% Female, 47.6%	Male, 45.5% Female, 54.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 6.5% White, 60.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 11.2% Unknown, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino, 16.0% Asian, 6.6% White, 59.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	12%	12%

Differences between trained owner and training specialist duties and responsibilities

Trained owner example responsibilities.

License Maryland home improvement contractor managing a small home improvement business that specializes in doors and windows.
Own and run business out of a state-of-the-art, multi-million-dollar facility.
Perform market research analysis/comparison/trends/consultation for current and prospective clients /weekly PowerPoint presentations Accomplishments/Rewards.
Deliver eBay consignment services for individuals, businesses, non-profit organizations and charities.

Training specialist example responsibilities.

Instruct representatives on how to maximize functionality of relational database to effectively manage their sales territories and expenses.
Develop training manuals and PowerPoint presentations for assign training projects using the ADDIE instructional design method.
Work as a technical trainer for undergraduate students for subjects such as JAVA, SQL, HTML and CSS.
Establish information technology help desk by developing reference tools and processes necessary to troubleshoot issues.
Train skilled operators to set-up, troubleshoot, and maintain several types of highly automate manufacturing equipment.
Develop corporate standards for software documentation, including standardization of job aids, PowerPoint presentations, and manuals.

Trained owner vs training specialist skills

Common trained owner skills

Training Programs, 12%
Group Classes, 11%
In-Home, 8%
Private Lessons, 8%
Weight Loss, 6%
Payroll, 6%

Common training specialist skills

Customer Service, 10%
Training Programs, 9%
Training Materials, 7%
PowerPoint, 5%
Training Sessions, 5%
Subject Matter Experts, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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