Highest-paying states for coaches and scouts
New Jersey leads at $76,700 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $76,700 | $49,690–$98,710 |
| District of Columbia | $65,360 | $42,960–$106,340 |
| Louisiana | $60,960 | $34,460–$80,700 |
| Vermont | $59,990 | $46,930–$79,040 |
| New York | $59,920 | $45,310–$79,050 |
| Hawaii | $55,860 | $45,880–$80,380 |
| Massachusetts | $55,130 | $41,220–$85,440 |
| Connecticut | $54,790 | $39,300–$80,030 |
| Rhode Island | $53,630 | $43,990–$78,830 |
| Arizona | $53,130 | $44,320–$75,000 |
| West Virginia | $52,050 | $39,730–$69,370 |
| New Hampshire | $51,490 | $39,400–$66,610 |
| Nevada | $51,020 | $33,580–$65,770 |
| Maryland | $50,590 | $37,920–$78,620 |
| New Mexico | $49,980 | $35,850–$82,070 |
| Wyoming | $49,420 | $30,430–$71,310 |
| Iowa | $49,350 | $32,250–$63,760 |
| Illinois | $49,120 | $35,210–$82,750 |
| Oregon | $48,960 | $39,100–$63,950 |
| Pennsylvania | $48,730 | $35,550–$77,540 |
| Georgia | $48,210 | $33,660–$61,200 |
| Minnesota | $48,050 | $30,660–$65,270 |
| Washington | $48,030 | $40,160–$62,350 |
| Montana | $48,020 | $36,770–$64,220 |
| Nebraska | $47,810 | $37,170–$59,880 |
| California | $47,660 | $38,260–$64,220 |
| Colorado | $47,110 | $36,990–$60,440 |
| Michigan | $47,050 | $31,340–$66,060 |
| Idaho | $46,600 | $35,980–$71,890 |
| Ohio | $46,530 | $31,200–$60,940 |
| Virginia | $46,290 | $31,330–$62,000 |
| Utah | $45,680 | $32,240–$63,550 |
| Delaware | $45,200 | $33,150–$63,210 |
| Wisconsin | $44,800 | $32,280–$59,120 |
| Indiana | $44,480 | $30,670–$59,550 |
| North Carolina | $43,840 | $30,950–$61,380 |
| Maine | $43,640 | $35,440–$67,890 |
| South Carolina | $42,950 | $20,800–$63,780 |
| Kansas | $42,900 | $19,840–$60,570 |
| Missouri | $42,790 | $30,510–$58,050 |
| Alaska | $41,170 | $37,300–$49,030 |
| Oklahoma | $41,160 | $27,440–$72,400 |
| Florida | $39,370 | $31,860–$61,730 |
| Arkansas | $38,930 | $29,150–$49,080 |
| Tennessee | $37,780 | $28,980–$58,110 |
| North Dakota | $37,100 | $30,120–$51,840 |
| Texas | $36,510 | $28,840–$52,050 |
| South Dakota | $36,360 | $30,260–$47,990 |
| Kentucky | $35,570 | $28,640–$50,820 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.