Head Coach Salary in Detroit, MI

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How much does a Head Coach make in Detroit, MI?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head Coach in Detroit, MI is $66,409. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $42,947 to a high of $94,959, with most professionals earning between $54,128 and $81,353.

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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 Detroit, MI

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Detroit, MI. The base salary for Head Coach ranges from $54,128 to $81,353 with the average base salary of $66,409. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,128 to $81,688 with the average total cash compensation of $66,432.

View Average Salary for Head Coach as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $66,409 $54,128 - $81,353
Bonus $23 $0 - $335
Total Pay $66,432 $54,128 - $81,688
* 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 Detroit, MI

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,294 - $81,603 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,265 - $81,560 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Livonia, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,123 - $81,345 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,209 - $81,474 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Westland, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,638 - $82,120 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,180 - $81,431 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
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About Detroit, Michigan    Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, th....More

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