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Highest Paying Industries for Coaches and Scouts

The top 67 highest paying industries for coaches and scouts (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $59,100, federal government, including usps is the highest paying industry for coaches and scouts. It is followed by federal executive branch (oes designation) industry (average annual salary $59,100). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of coaches and scouts in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 67 Highest Paying Industries for Coaches and Scouts

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Federal government, including USPS	$59,100	$49,110	370
2	Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	$59,100	$49,110	370
3	Construction	$49,520	$24,400	40
4	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned	$49,240	$22,870	15,530
5	State government, including schools and hospitals	$48,840	$22,290	16,210
6	Educational Services - State government owned	$48,840	$22,290	16,210
7	Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures	$48,210	$18,000	140
8	Performing Arts Companies	$46,720	$19,100	170
9	Management of Companies and Enterprises	$46,500	$30,840	n/a
10	Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events	$43,480	$21,480	1,080
11	Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	$42,500	$18,800	37,970
12	Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries	$42,160	$18,970	7,540
13	Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations	$41,670	$18,160	560
14	Offices of Physicians	$41,370	$21,490	n/a
15	Spectator Sports	$41,140	$18,720	6,140
16	Junior colleges - State government owned	$40,380	$18,600	580
17	Grantmaking and Giving Services	$39,200	$18,120	220
18	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned	$38,830	$22,300	90
19	Individual and Family Services	$37,700	$20,480	1,050
20	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned	$37,570	$18,180	22,350
21	Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)	$37,260	$17,750	3,440
22	Elementary and Secondary Schools - State government owned	$37,050	$18,960	90
23	Ambulatory Health Care Services	$36,960	$22,360	n/a
24	Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities	$36,760	$27,840	80
25	Junior colleges - Local government owned	$36,670	$17,650	2,830
26	Health Care and Social Assistance	$36,600	$20,660	1,360
27	Activities Related to Real Estate	$36,080	$21,340	50
28	Social Assistance	$35,830	$20,360	1,230
29	Educational Support Services	$32,960	$17,150	n/a
30	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	$32,580	$18,120	49,140
31	Educational Support Services - Privately owned	$32,520	$17,060	100
32	Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers	$32,090	$17,990	23,280
33	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$31,410	$17,180	70,270
34	Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	$31,340	$18,010	41,590
35	Other Amusement and Recreation Industries	$31,330	$18,010	41,560
36	Sporting Goods Stores	$30,930	$17,430	350
37	Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores	$30,930	$17,430	350
38	Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores	$30,930	$17,430	350
39	Retail Trade	$30,930	$17,430	350
40	Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned	$30,560	$17,430	12,870
41	Real Estate	$30,500	$19,440	80
42	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	$30,500	$19,440	80
43	Educational Services	$30,430	$17,440	144,940
44	Educational Services - Privately owned	$29,920	$17,780	80,020
45	Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)	$29,830	$17,850	5,340
46	Federal, State, and Local Government	$29,830	$17,850	5,340
47	RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps	$28,130	$17,870	120
48	Accommodation	$27,980	$18,310	n/a
49	Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$27,960	$17,740	4,960
50	Traveler Accommodation	$27,950	$18,340	1,040
51	Accommodation and Food Services	$27,880	$18,310	1,190
52	Other schools and instruction - Privately owned	$27,300	$17,740	44,660
53	Other Schools and Instruction	$27,270	$17,740	44,960
54	Elementary and Secondary Schools	$25,320	$16,920	58,450
55	Administrative and Support Services	$24,890	$16,690	n/a
56	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$24,890	$16,690	n/a
57	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$24,520	$16,910	53,690
58	Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	$24,170	$17,130	8,280
59	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$24,170	$17,130	8,280
60	Educational Services - Local government owned	$24,110	$16,850	48,720
61	Employment Services	$24,050	$16,620	n/a
62	Child Day Care Services	$23,880	$20,120	n/a
63	Other schools and instruction - Local government owned	$23,530	$18,280	n/a
64	Civic and Social Organizations	$23,480	$17,040	7,230
65	Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned	$23,440	$16,810	45,490
66	Temporary Help Services	$22,380	$16,570	n/a
67	Religious Organizations	$19,580	$17,290	170