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191 coaches at institutions in Linn County earned $34,619 on average in 2022

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Dr. Kristie Fisher President of Kirkwood Community College | kirkwood.edu

Dr. Kristie Fisher President of Kirkwood Community College | kirkwood.edu

Linn County’s 191 coaches earned an average salary of $34,619 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the 12th highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Iowa post-secondary schools during 2022.

Linn County is home to four post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Kirkwood Community College stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $41,172.

Male coaches of men's teams received $36,827 on average in Linn County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $32,276.

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.

Linn County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
Kirkwood Community College$41,172
Cornell College$39,883
Coe College$32,472
Mount Mercy University$28,858

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