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2022: 32 coaches at institutions in Madison County earned on average $52,718

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President Dan Mahony, PhD. | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

President Dan Mahony, PhD. | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Madison County’s 32 coaches earned an average salary of $52,718 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the eighth highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Illinois post-secondary schools during 2022.

Madison County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $93,808.

Male coaches of men's teams received $69,396 on average in Madison County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $58,453.

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.

Madison County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville$93,808
Lewis and Clark Community College$28,065

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