2022: 8 coaches at institution in Olmsted County earned on average $14,433

Jeffery S. Boyd, Ed.D. President | Rochester Community and Technical College

By SE Minnesota News

May 3, 2024

Olmsted County’s eight coaches earned an average salary of $14,433 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the ninth lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at Minnesota post-secondary schools during 2022.

Olmsted County is home to just one post-secondary school which paid coaches during 2022.

Male coaches of men's teams received $15,081 on average in Olmsted County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $13,784.

Research from the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management found NCAA coaches are compensated like CEOs, with top coaches earning more than $1.5 million annually.

Olmsted County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings