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199 coaches at institutions in Franklin County earned $197,132 on average in 2022

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President Ted Carter | Ohio State University-Main Campus

President Ted Carter | Ohio State University-Main Campus

Franklin County’s 199 coaches earned an average salary of $197,132 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the second highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Ohio post-secondary schools during 2022.

Franklin County is home to four post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Ohio State University-Main Campus stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $505,324.

Male coaches of men's teams received $348,344 on average in Franklin County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $117,708.

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.

Franklin County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
Ohio State University-Main Campus$505,324
Capital University$44,587
Ohio Dominican University$44,050
Otterbein University$42,657

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