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2022: 16 coaches at institution in Howard County earned on average $55,879

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Roger Drake, President | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Roger Drake, President | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Howard County’s 16 coaches earned an average salary of $55,879 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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

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

Male coaches of men's teams received $60,375 on average in Howard County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $55,920.

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.

Howard County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences$55,879

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