C. Andrew McGadney President | Knox College
C. Andrew McGadney President | Knox College
This is the 11th lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at Illinois post-secondary schools during 2022.
Knox County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Knox College stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $27,854.
Male coaches of men's teams received $22,720 on average in Knox County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $19,015.
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.
Knox County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Knox College | $27,854 |
| Carl Sandburg College | $8,291 |
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