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Thursday, November 21, 2024

90 coaches at institutions in Lake County earned $23,641 on average in 2022

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Nicholas Perrin, PhD President | Trinity International University-Illinois

Nicholas Perrin, PhD President | Trinity International University-Illinois

Lake County’s 90 coaches earned an average salary of $23,641 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the 14th lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at Illinois post-secondary schools during 2022.

Lake County is home to three post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Trinity International University-Illinois stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $54,962.

Male coaches of men's teams received $27,915 on average in Lake County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $29,506.

Research from the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management found NCAA coaches are compensated like CEOs, with top coaches earning more than $1.5 million annually.

Lake County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
Trinity International University-Illinois$54,962
Lake Forest College$30,393
College of Lake County$8,053

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