SOC 27-2022 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations · May 2025

How much do Coaches and Scouts make in Rockford, IL?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Coaches and Scouts in Rockford, IL is $31,770. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $71,430. Employment is 220.

Median annual wage

$31,770

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$31,200
Median
$31,770
75th percentile
$46,700
90th percentile
$71,430
Mean
$44,570

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.

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Percentile spread

For Coaches and Scouts, the published 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $71,430. The difference is $40,230, which is 126.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $31,200 to the 75th at $46,700, covers $15,500.

The mean annual wage is $44,570, which sits above the median of $31,770. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The Rockford, IL median is 32.9% lower than the national median of $47,320 for Coaches and Scouts. In 2024 national prices the local median is $34,475, which is 27.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 35.3% lower than the Illinois median of $49,120.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Rockford, IL is 92.154, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $31,770 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Coaches and Scouts at $34,475 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

31 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Coaches and Scouts. Rockford, IL ranks 31st of 32 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Janesville-Beloit, WI is 23 miles away, with a median of $45,800 and employment of 110. That median is 44.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $48,878, against $34,475 here.
  • Madison, WI is 59 miles away, with a median of $42,750 and employment of 950. That median is 34.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,942, against $34,475 here.
  • Kenosha, WI is 62 miles away, with a median of $39,490 and employment of 130. That median is 24.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $39,053, against $34,475 here.

Employment share

Coaches and Scouts accounts for 0.16% of wage-and-salary employment in Rockford, IL (220 of 137,650). Nationally the occupation is 0.16% of employment (248,950 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.00 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Rockford, IL · Coaches and Scouts by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Coaches and Scouts make in Rockford, IL?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Coaches and Scouts in Rockford, IL is $31,770. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $71,430. Employment is 220.

How does that compare with the national median for Coaches and Scouts?

The local median is 32.9% lower than the national median of $47,320.

What is Coaches and Scouts pay in Rockford, IL after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Rockford, IL is 92.154, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $31,770 is $34,475. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Rockford, IL compare with nearby metros for Coaches and Scouts?

Janesville-Beloit, WI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 23 miles away, at $45,800. Rockford, IL ranks 31st of 32 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.