Head Coach Salary in Portland, Oregon

How much does a Head Coach make in Portland, OR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head Coach in Portland, OR is $69,131. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $44,696 to a high of $98,830, with most professionals earning between $56,340 and $84,676.

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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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Demonstrate positive attitude toward students and ability to motivate them toward developing a successful program.

September 01, 2022

Develops a consistent and positive public communications procedure through the school and media to inform the parents and the general public about the athletic program.

January 25, 2023

Attend and assist in the coordination of team community events such as outside climbing trips, trail days, competitions, parent meetings, and post season celebrations.

February 14, 2023

Assist School Readiness coach in attending required parent conferences and home visits for the purpose of sharing screening and assessment information, and developing shared goals and strategies with the family to support child's growth and development in both the home and class setting.

February 22, 2023

Create succession plans, and effectively manage performance and corrective action processes in order to drive Human Resources planning.

February 26, 2023

Understand the activity, its safety practice, techniques, rules, and progression of skill development, evidenced by course work and successful coaching of this activity.

March 09, 2023

Provide learning opportunities for dual-language learning in the home and classroom setting as appropriate.

March 13, 2023

Maintains competency in rules, rule interpretations, meet procedures, coaching techniques, and general information about all aspects of the sport.

April 13, 2023

Complete employee performance reviews to tenured team members accountable for job expectations, and to assign annual merit increase.

May 01, 2023

Support of the student-athletes at a young age is required to build a coordinated program with the youth leagues that will encourage the development of these healthy skills and habits that will increase participation at all levels.

May 04, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Head Coach in Portland, OR

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

56340

84676

69131

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

56340

85023

69154

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 Portland, OR. The base salary for Head Coach ranges from $56,340 to $84,676 with the average base salary of $69,131. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,340 to $85,023 with the average total cash compensation of $69,154.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$69,131	$56,340 - $84,676
Bonus	$24	$0 - $347
Total Pay	$69,154	$56,340 - $85,023

* 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 Portland, OR

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Clackamas, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,271 - $84,571	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Gresham, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,271 - $84,571	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Lake Oswego, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,340 - $84,676	COMPARE TO Portland, OR 0%
CITY, STATE Vancouver, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,195 - $84,458	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Beaverton, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,340 - $84,676	COMPARE TO Portland, OR 0%
CITY, STATE Oregon City, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,125 - $84,353	COMPARE TO Portland, OR

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About Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Valley region of the Pacific Northwest, at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers. As of 2017, Portland had an estimated population of 647,805, making it the 26th-largest city in the United States, and the second-most populous in the Pacific Northwest (after Seattle). Approximately 2.4 million people live in the Portland metropolitan statistical area (MSA), making it the 25th most populous MSA in the United States. Its Combined Statist...

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About Portland, Oregon Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

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