Figures were taken from multiple report of the same source.
*Other training expenditures include travel, facilities and equipment related expenditure.Â
Figures include all training-related expenditures for the year, including training budgets, technology spending, and staff salaries. The source adds the following: "The training expenditure figures were calculated by projecting the average training budget to a weighted universe of 152,572 companies, using a Dun & Bradstreet database available through Hoovers of U.S. organizations with more than 100 employees. Although small companies have the smallest annual budgets, there are so many of them (113,133) that they account for almost one-third of the total budget for training expenditures."
The spending on training staff and outside products and services by the training industry in the United States generally **** from 2016 to 2025. In 2025, spending grew again after falling in 2024. Companies active in the U.S. training industry had a combined annual expenditure in terms of training staff payroll of **** billion U.S. dollars, and spending on outside products and services amounted to roughly ** billion U.S. dollars.
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