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432 coaches at institutions in Milwaukee County earned $89,426 on average in 2022

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Dr. Michael R. Lovell, President | Marquette University

Dr. Michael R. Lovell, President | Marquette University

Milwaukee County’s 432 coaches earned an average salary of $89,426 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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

Milwaukee County is home to eight post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Marquette University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $330,219.

Male coaches of men's teams received $104,425 on average in Milwaukee County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $44,162.

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.

Milwaukee County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
Marquette University$330,219
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee$93,256
Cardinal Stritch University$32,919
Milwaukee School of Engineering$32,284
Wisconsin Lutheran College$26,196
Alverno College$25,984
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa$17,524
Milwaukee Area Technical College$13,875

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