As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. in California is $83,750. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $72,300 to $95,940, with most professionals earning between $61,875 and $107,038.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $86,980 | $7,248 | $1,673 | $42 |
| Average | $75,929 | $6,327 | $1,460 | $37 |
| 25th Percentile | $65,542 | $5,462 | $1,260 | $32 |
An entry-level Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. with under 1 year experience makes about $79,991. With less than 2 years of experience, a mid-level Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. makes around $80,846. After 2-4 years, the Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. pay rises to about $82,042. Those senior Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. with 5-8 years of experience earn roughly $86,843, and those Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. having 8 years or more experience are expected to earn about $89,208 on average.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. | $79,991 |
| Intermediate Level Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. | $80,846 |
| Senior Level Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. | $82,042 |
| Specialist Level Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. | $86,843 |
| Expert Level Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. | $89,208 |
| Entry Level | 5% |
| Mid Level | 6% |
| Senior Level | 8% |
| Top Level | 14% |
| Experienced | 17% |
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Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed., the highest Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. salary is 24.9% above. The lowest Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. salary is in Miami, FL, where the Head Coach (Major Sport) - Higher Ed. salary is 3.9% lower than national average salary.
| City, State | Price | Compared to national average |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $94,830 |
24.9%
|
| Washington, DC | $84,070 |
10.7%
|
| Miami, FL | $72,960 |
|
| Chicago, IL | $78,470 |
3.3%
|
| Boston, MA | $84,690 |
11.5%
|
| New York, NY | $88,000 |
15.9%
|
