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Average Coaches and Scout Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a coaches and scout make in the United States?

The average salary for a coaches and scout in the United States is $58,700, but the range typically falls between $32,440 and $62,070. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $28.22, with a range between $15.6 and $29.84.

There are approximately 238,980 people employed as a coaches and scout in the United States. With California, Ohio, Texas employing the highest number of coaches and scouts.The state with the best pay for a coaches and scout is District of Columbia, with an average annual salary of $112,280, while Indiana has the lowest average annual salary of $45,870.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$27,040$13
25th Percentile$32,440$15.6
Median$45,910$22.07
75th Percentile$62,070$29.84
90th Percentile$95,620$45.97

Average coaches and scout salary by location

The salary of a coaches and scout can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a coaches and scout in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for coaches and scouts are District of Columbia, New Jersey, Maryland, Vermont, Massachusetts while the worst states are Indiana, Arkansas, Alabama, New Mexico, Tennessee.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$19,920$54,840$96,540
Alaska$27,350$46,510$82,940
Arizona$34,090$62,240$95,740
Arkansas$26,000$48,020$76,550
California$34,200$65,560$104,190
Colorado$31,210$67,710$95,000
Connecticut$30,470$61,900$104,580
Delaware$27,000$60,550$107,790
District of Columbia$34,360$112,280$127,480
Florida$25,660$61,450$103,720
Georgia$21,690$52,270$84,770
Hawaii$32,030$55,440$80,000
Idaho$24,220$53,840$82,940
Illinois$28,130$55,630$96,790
Indiana$22,690$45,870$73,110
Iowa$18,360$49,660$80,020
Kansas$22,450$59,120$94,370
Kentucky$20,800$61,190$91,150
Louisiana$21,180$71,480$108,120
Maine$28,700$56,480$96,770
Maryland$31,100$67,520$104,330
Massachusetts$35,100$72,420$120,400
Michigan$26,800$59,190$95,310
Minnesota$28,000$60,890$98,500
Mississippi$17,960$61,320$87,430
Missouri$27,220$52,050$80,170
Montana$22,310$47,990$80,070
Nebraska$27,040$57,780$96,220
Nevada$23,760$53,240$95,900
New Hampshire$26,170$51,320$83,240
New Jersey$36,660$81,130$120,400
New Mexico$25,820$48,110$79,190
New York$31,800$61,230$104,000
North Carolina$23,390$60,250$95,990
North Dakota$21,690$44,660$71,380
Ohio$23,030$50,040$77,000
Oklahoma$21,060$51,700$87,560
Oregon$30,930$54,560$94,350
Pennsylvania$22,710$59,240$93,010
Rhode Island$30,400$66,490$105,740
South Carolina$20,220$59,590$100,610
South Dakota$27,510$44,250$66,970
Tennessee$22,360$49,420$78,450
Texas$22,250$52,910$81,120
Utah$22,390$51,530$81,180
Vermont$35,570$62,490$93,500
Virginia$28,520$64,140$81,690
Washington$34,310$55,910$84,250
West Virginia$32,940$68,240$103,220
Wisconsin$23,420$46,430$65,830
Wyoming$17,960$62,530$97,140

Even between cities, the salary of a coaches and scout can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for coaches and scouts is Lubbock, TX with an average salary of $119,730.The city with the lowest average salary for coaches and scouts is Gadsden, AL with an average salary of $27,420.

Areas with highest average salaries for coaches and scouts

  1. Lubbock, TX - $119,730
  2. Tuscaloosa, AL - $114,330
  3. Iowa City, IA - $114,290
  4. Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS - $113,600
  5. Lansing-East Lansing area, MI - $112,580

Areas with lowest average salaries for coaches and scouts

  1. Gadsden, AL - $27,420
  2. Augusta-Richmond County area, GA - $33,080
  3. Shreveport-Bossier City area, LA - $34,190
  4. Decatur, IL - $34,670
  5. Decatur, AL - $35,160

Employment trends for coaches and scouts in the United States

The number of coaches and scouts in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of coaches and scouts has increased by 30,800. On average, the number of coaches and scouts has been increasing by 3.7% each year. The salary of coaches and scouts has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of coaches and scouts has increased by $11,600. On average, the salary of coaches and scouts has been increasing by 6.2% each year.

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How coaches and scouts salaries compare to other arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

Coaches and Scouts are part of the arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for coaches and scouts compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations jobs here.

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