What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Learning Developer?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Learning Developer jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Coarsegold, CA (42.4% above average), followed by Fremont, CA and Battle Creek, NE. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Coarsegold, CA $119,477 $9,956 $2,297 $57.44 Fremont, CA $117,673 $9,806 $2,262 $56.57 Battle Creek, NE $111,727 $9,310 $2,148 $53.71 Home, WA $111,569 $9,297 $2,145 $53.64 Pennington County, SD $110,722 $9,226 $2,129 $53.23 Nome, AK $104,060 $8,671 $2,001 $50.03 Cupertino, CA $103,493 $8,624 $1,990 $49.76 Berkeley, CA $102,713 $8,559 $1,975 $49.38 Redwood City, CA $102,706 $8,558 $1,975 $49.38 Saint Albans, VT $102,210 $8,517 $1,965 $49.14

Learning Developer

Learning Developer Salary

Q: How much does a Learning Developer make?

The average annual pay for a learning developer in the United States is $83,885 a year — that works out to approximately $40.33 an hour. The middle 80% of Learning Developers earn between $14,500 (10th percentile) and $139,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

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Learning Developer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$83,885

Columbus

Ohio

$81,025

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How much does a Learning Developer make?

As of May 29, 2026, the average annual pay for a Learning Developer in the United States is $83,885 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $40.33 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,613/week or $6,990/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $139,500 and as low as $11,000, the majority of Learning Developer salaries currently range between $72,000 (25th percentile) to $139,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $139,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Learning Developer varies greatly (by as much as 67000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Learning Developer in your area makes on average $81,025 per year, or $2,860 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $83,885. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Learning Developer salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Learning Developer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Learning Developer Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Learning Developer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Coarsegold, CA, , with Fremont, CA, and Battle Creek, NE, close behind in the second and third positions. Battle Creek, NE, beats the national average by $27,842 (33.2%), and Coarsegold, CA, furthers that trend with another $35,592 (42.4%) above the $83,885 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Learning Developer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 15% between Coarsegold, CA, and Saint Albans, VT, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Learning Developer role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Coarsegold, CA	$119,477	$9,956	$2,297	$57.44
Fremont, CA	$117,673	$9,806	$2,262	$56.57
Battle Creek, NE	$111,727	$9,310	$2,148	$53.71
Home, WA	$111,569	$9,297	$2,145	$53.64
Pennington County, SD	$110,722	$9,226	$2,129	$53.23
Nome, AK	$104,060	$8,671	$2,001	$50.03
Cupertino, CA	$103,493	$8,624	$1,990	$49.76
Berkeley, CA	$102,713	$8,559	$1,975	$49.38
Redwood City, CA	$102,706	$8,558	$1,975	$49.38
Saint Albans, VT	$102,210	$8,517	$1,965	$49.14

What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Learning Developer Jobs in the U.S.

Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Learning Developer job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Learning Developer jobs.

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