How much does a Head Coach make in Trenton, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head Coach in Trenton, NJ is $71,473. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $46,210 to a high of $102,178, with most professionals earning between $58,249 and $87,545.

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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 Base Salary

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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 Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Head Coach ranges from $58,249 to $87,545 with the average base salary of $71,473. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,249 to $87,904 with the average total cash compensation of $71,497.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $71,473 $58,249 - $87,545
Bonus $25 $0 - $359
Total Pay $71,497 $58,249 - $87,904
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE East Brunswick, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,604 - $91,085 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE New Brunswick, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,604 - $91,085 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Somerset, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,411 - $90,794 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Sayreville, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,604 - $91,085 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,072 - $87,279 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
CITY, STATE Edison, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,459 - $90,867 COMPARE TO Trenton, NJ
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Head Basketball Coach LOCATION Trenton, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $78,915 MAXIMUM SALARY $133,366
JOB TITLE Head Football Coach LOCATION Trenton, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $78,915 MAXIMUM SALARY $133,366
JOB TITLE Head Soccer Coach LOCATION Trenton, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $78,915 MAXIMUM SALARY $133,366
JOB TITLE Head Volleyball Coach LOCATION Trenton, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $78,915 MAXIMUM SALARY $133,366
JOB TITLE Head Tennis Coach LOCATION Trenton, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $65,542 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,980
JOB TITLE Head Baseball Coach LOCATION Trenton, NJ MINIMUM SALARY $65,542 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,980
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About Trenton, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) ....More

Trenton, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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