This is the third highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Pennsylvania post-secondary schools during 2022.
Philadelphia County is home to nine post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Temple University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $285,501.
Male coaches of men's teams received $144,132 on average in Philadelphia County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $72,627.
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.
Philadelphia County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Temple University | $285,501 |
| University of Pennsylvania | $140,958 |
| Saint Joseph's University | $130,588 |
| Drexel University | $110,454 |
| La Salle University | $86,972 |
| Thomas Jefferson University | $22,051 |
| Holy Family University | $19,113 |
| Chestnut Hill College | $17,595 |
| Community College of Philadelphia | $6,953 |
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