Head Coach Salary in Des Moines, IA

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How much does a Head Coach make in Des Moines, IA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head Coach in Des Moines, IA is $63,906. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $41,327 to a high of $91,379, with most professionals earning between $52,087 and $78,286.

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What is a Head Coach?

A Head Coach, senior coach, or manager is a professional at training and developing athletes. They typically hold a more public profile and are paid more than other coaches. In some sports, the Head Coach is instead called the "manager", as in association football and professional baseball. In other sports such as Australian rules football, the Head Coach is generally termed a senior coach. Other coaches are usually subordinate to the Head Coach, often in offensive positions or defensive positions, and occasionally proceeding down into individualized position coaches....

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Average Salary Range for Head Coach in Des Moines, IA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
52087
78286
63906

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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78608
63928
What is the average salary for Head Coach in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head Coach in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Head Coach ranges from $52,087 to $78,286 with the average base salary of $63,906. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,087 to $78,608 with the average total cash compensation of $63,928.

View Average Salary for Head Coach as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $63,906 $52,087 - $78,286
Bonus $22 $0 - $322
Total Pay $63,928 $52,087 - $78,608
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Head Coach Salary Near Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,858 - $77,941 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,858 - $77,941 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,374 - $77,215 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,413 - $72,764 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,828 - $73,387 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,379 - $77,221 COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
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About Des Moines, Iowa    Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A smal....More

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