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Careersβ€ΊRolesβ€ΊEducation And Training Coordinator
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Education And Training Coordinator

The learning logistics specialist β€” coordinating training programs and ensuring smooth delivery of educational initiatives.

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Industries that often hire Education And Training Coordinators
Professional Services Β· 13%Healthcare Β· 10%Financial Services Β· 9%Education Β· 9%Administrative Services Β· 6%Technology & Information Β· 6%
Job markets for Education And Training Coordinators
Where Education And Training Coordinator jobs concentrate Β· ~153 metro areas
Based on employment in related occupations
Mapped SOC categories:
Human Resources
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Education And Training Coordinator

As Education and Training Coordinator, you handle the logistics and administration of training programs. You schedule sessions, manage registrations, set up training rooms or virtual platforms, track attendance and completions, and support trainers and facilitators. This role keeps the training operation running smoothly.

Your days are logistics-heavy. You might confirm training room setup, send registration reminders, troubleshoot a webinar platform issue, update the LMS with completion records, order training materials, and answer employee questions about upcoming programs. You work behind the scenes to ensure training sessions run without problems.

The hardest part is managing multiple moving pieces with competing deadlines β€” training logistics involve many details that must come together correctly. Education and Training Coordinators who thrive are highly organized, proactive about anticipating problems, and calm under pressure when things don't go as planned.

What people in this role value
RelationshipsHigh
Working ConditionsAbove avg
AchievementAbove avg
IndependenceAbove avg
RecognitionAbove avg
SupportModerate
O*NET Work Values survey
Role Profile
StrategyExecution
StructuredAdaptable
ManagingContributing
CollaborativeIndependent
Things that vary from job to job as a Education And Training Coordinator
Training volumeDelivery formatsLMS complexityVendor coordinationGeographic scope
Training Coordinator roles vary by training volume and delivery model. High-volume organizations require strong logistics skills; smaller programs allow more varied responsibilities. The balance between classroom, virtual, and self-paced training affects daily work. Some roles involve significant vendor coordination; others are primarily internal. Geographic distribution adds complexity for multi-site training coordination.
✦ Editorial β€” written by Truest from industry research and career patterns
Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape β€” and where it can take you.

Earning potential across this track
$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying386 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
Energy & Utilities$136K+15%
Professional Services$128K+9%
Technology & Information$128K+9%
Financial Services$119K+1%
Wholesale & Distribution$106K-10%
Compared to Human Resources average across all industries
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Education And Training Coordinators (SOC 11-3131.00), not just this title Β· BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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Education And Training CoordinatorJunior Training ExecutiveLabor Training CoordinatorSales Training CoordinatorStaff Training And Development CoordinatorTraining And Development Manager (t And D Manager) CoordinatorJunior Training And Development Coordinator (t And D Coordinator)
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What it takes to advance
1
LMS administration
Deep LMS expertise is valuable and opens technical advancement paths
2
Training delivery basics
Understanding how training works, not just logistics, enables broader roles
3
Needs analysis support
Learning to identify training needs adds strategic value beyond coordination
Lateral Moves
HR Coordinator
If you want broader HR exposure beyond training
Event Coordinator β†’
If you enjoy logistics and want to coordinate corporate events more broadly
Questions you might ask when interviewing
What is the volume of training sessions coordinated, and what formats are most common?
What learning management system and training tools are used?
How much of this role is classroom logistics versus virtual training support?
What is the team structure, and who will I be supporting?
What opportunities exist to develop beyond coordination into training delivery or design?
✦ Editorial β€” career progression and interview guidance based on industry patterns
The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape β€” helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$76K–$220K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
45K
U.S. Employment
+5.8%
10yr Growth
4K
Annual Openings

How Education And Training Coordinator pay & employment are changing

$97K$94K$91K$88K$85K201920202021202220232024$85K$97K
BLS OEWS May 2024 Β· BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

Learning StrategiesReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingInstructingMonitoringCoordinationSocial PerceptivenessWritingActive Learning
O*NET OnLine Β· Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mapped SOC Codes
11-3131.00

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Roles with similar work and overlapping career paths

midEducation and Training Manager$127KmidTraining Manager$115KdirectorDevelopment Director$131KmidKnowledge Manager$149KmidDevelopment Associate$86KmidDevelopment Coordinator$86K
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Common questions about what it's like to be an Education And Training Coordinator

What does an Education And Training Coordinator do?

The learning logistics specialist β€” coordinating training programs and ensuring smooth delivery of educational initiatives.

How much does an Education And Training Coordinator make?

Median pay for an Education And Training Coordinator is about $127K nationally, with the field ranging roughly from $76K to $220K depending on experience, employer, and metro (BLS).

What skills does an Education And Training Coordinator need?

Core skills for this role include Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, and Instructing.

What education do you need to be an Education And Training Coordinator?

Most people in this role hold a bachelor's degree.

Is an Education And Training Coordinator in demand?

Employment in this field is projected to grow about 5.8% through 2034, with roughly 44,960 people working in it today (BLS).

What jobs are similar to an Education And Training Coordinator?

Closely related roles include Education and Training Manager, Training Manager, and Development Director.

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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) Β· BLS Employment Projections Β· O*NET OnLine
Truest editorial: Fit check, role profile, things that vary, advancement analysis, lateral moves, interview questions.