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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

23 coaches at institutions in Benton County earned $27,172 on average in 2022

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Dr. Charles Pollard President | John Brown University

Dr. Charles Pollard President | John Brown University

Benton County’s 23 coaches earned an average salary of $27,172 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the ninth lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at Arkansas post-secondary schools during 2022.

Benton County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, John Brown University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $27,275.

Male coaches of men's teams received $27,453 on average in Benton County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $26,758.

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.

Benton County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
John Brown University$27,275
Ecclesia College$26,800

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