How much did coaches earn in 2022 on average working at the only institution paying coaches in Labette County?

Mark Watkins, Ed.D. President | Labette Community College

By SE Kansas News

May 5, 2024

Labette County’s six coaches earned an average salary of $43,250 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the 17th highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Kansas post-secondary schools during 2022.

Labette County is home to just one post-secondary school which paid coaches during 2022.

Male coaches of men's teams received $40,524 on average in Labette County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $45,975.

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.

Labette County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings