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36 coaches at institutions in McLennan County earned $671,727 on average in 2022

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President Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D. | Baylor University

President Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D. | Baylor University

McLennan County’s 36 coaches earned an average salary of $671,727 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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

McLennan County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Baylor University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $791,830.

Male coaches of men's teams received $1,054,395 on average in McLennan County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $234,599.

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.

McLennan County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
Baylor University$791,830
McLennan Community College$71,215

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