SOC 27-2022 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Coaches and Scouts wages by metro
National median annual wage
$47,320
- 10th percentile
- $28,790
- 25th percentile
- $35,330
- Median
- $47,320
- 75th percentile
- $64,710
- 90th percentile
- $98,860
- Mean
- $60,160
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.
National employment in May 2025: 248,950.
That median is 7.2% lower than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR | 120 | $37,250 | $81,290 | $728,420 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 350 | $38,500 | $74,620 | $138,080 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 90 | $40,390 | $74,000 | $100,120 |
| Albany, OR | 50 | $34,630 | $66,520 | $106,710 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | 150 | $32,580 | $66,250 | $653,490 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | 230 | $33,170 | $66,150 | $629,710 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 10,930 | $38,830 | $66,110 | $115,450 |
| Arecibo, PR | 50 | $52,580 | $65,870 | $76,330 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | 280 | $37,600 | $65,750 | $137,570 |
| Salisbury, MD | 100 | $41,330 | $65,610 | $103,970 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | 240 | $30,070 | $65,270 | $226,650 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 270 | $29,640 | $65,020 | $65,020 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 690 | $26,590 | $64,680 | $272,980 |
| Flint, MI | 450 | $31,760 | $64,450 | $219,480 |
| Lexington Park, MD | 80 | $37,540 | $63,500 | $110,620 |
| Bozeman, MT | 160 | $40,520 | $63,020 | $102,710 |
| Morgantown, WV | 170 | $31,200 | $62,570 | $277,910 |
| Dover, DE | 70 | $31,200 | $61,690 | $125,180 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | 540 | $33,900 | $61,100 | $104,450 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | 110 | $38,230 | $61,090 | $116,330 |
Where employment is largest
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5,670 | $39,720 | $76,700 | $121,960 |
| District of Columbia | 630 | $36,400 | $65,360 | $136,000 |
| Louisiana | 2,550 | $23,310 | $60,960 | $194,130 |
| Vermont | 630 | $37,240 | $59,990 | $102,800 |
| New York | 11,220 | $34,890 | $59,920 | $104,000 |
| Hawaii | 760 | $37,040 | $55,860 | $116,120 |
| Massachusetts | 6,310 | $35,940 | $55,130 | $109,380 |
| Connecticut | 4,070 | $34,010 | $54,790 | $105,170 |
| Rhode Island | 1,170 | $34,580 | $53,630 | $101,000 |
| Arizona | 4,120 | $36,880 | $53,130 | $99,850 |
| West Virginia | 910 | $31,040 | $52,050 | $101,530 |
| New Hampshire | 870 | $31,540 | $51,490 | $102,550 |
| Nevada | 2,390 | $25,410 | $51,020 | $105,920 |
| Maryland | 3,960 | $32,820 | $50,590 | $110,620 |
| New Mexico | 590 | $32,660 | $49,980 | $111,220 |
| Wyoming | 470 | $26,900 | $49,420 | $108,220 |
| Iowa | 3,410 | $19,010 | $49,350 | $97,980 |
| Illinois | 8,840 | $31,200 | $49,120 | $122,720 |
| Oregon | 3,930 | $34,860 | $48,960 | $101,140 |
| Pennsylvania | 8,170 | $21,170 | $48,730 | $119,060 |
| Georgia | 4,510 | $27,190 | $48,210 | $80,900 |
| Minnesota | 4,680 | $29,480 | $48,050 | $87,910 |
| Washington | 11,790 | $37,180 | $48,030 | $85,590 |
| Montana | 990 | $22,530 | $48,020 | $79,000 |
| Nebraska | 1,180 | $28,940 | $47,810 | $94,920 |
| California | 31,150 | $35,920 | $47,660 | $92,150 |
| Colorado | 4,120 | $31,990 | $47,110 | $86,950 |
| Michigan | 7,910 | $25,960 | $47,050 | $101,970 |
| Idaho | 1,410 | $28,240 | $46,600 | $98,020 |
| Ohio | 13,150 | $28,280 | $46,530 | $81,760 |
| Virginia | 6,810 | $25,810 | $46,290 | $84,680 |
| Utah | 2,940 | $23,330 | $45,680 | $95,000 |
| Delaware | 600 | $31,800 | $45,200 | $93,320 |
| Wisconsin | 5,480 | $28,010 | $44,800 | $76,370 |
| Indiana | 5,960 | $25,270 | $44,480 | $100,180 |
| North Carolina | 8,530 | $25,130 | $43,840 | $87,060 |
| Maine | 1,060 | $31,270 | $43,640 | $102,780 |
| South Carolina | 3,310 | $17,880 | $42,950 | $103,010 |
| Kansas | 3,300 | $15,080 | $42,900 | $82,540 |
| Missouri | 4,730 | $28,910 | $42,790 | $79,480 |
| Alaska | 350 | $30,150 | $41,170 | $68,840 |
| Oklahoma | 2,420 | $19,450 | $41,160 | $105,980 |
| Florida | 18,120 | $29,830 | $39,370 | $90,000 |
| Arkansas | 2,070 | $25,720 | $38,930 | $78,010 |
| Tennessee | 6,250 | $22,990 | $37,780 | $81,080 |
| North Dakota | 1,180 | $24,330 | $37,100 | $75,210 |
| Texas | 15,300 | $22,340 | $36,510 | $78,720 |
| South Dakota | 1,290 | $28,270 | $36,360 | $64,280 |
| Kentucky | 2,800 | $21,810 | $35,570 | $75,710 |
| Puerto Rico | 610 | $21,840 | $32,090 | $65,870 |
| Alabama | 3,140 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Mississippi | 1,770 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Other arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
- Public Relations Specialists
- Graphic Designers
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
- Producers and Directors
- Editors
- Interior Designers
- Audio and Video Technicians
- Actors
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Coaches and Scouts?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Coaches and Scouts is $47,320. Employment is 248,950.
How does Coaches and Scouts pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Coaches and Scouts is 7.2% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Coaches and Scouts?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Corvallis, OR is highest on this page's list at $81,290.