Coaches and scouts

Detailed Occupation

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2022 Workforce

243k

Average Age

Estimated Job Growth

8.76%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$39,624

Average Male Salary

$50,851

Average Female Salary

$26,694

About

Coaches and scouts are most often employed by the Amusement & Recreation industry. The average yearly wage for Coaches and scouts was $39,624 in 2022.

The locations that employ the most Coaches and scouts are Mid Mountain PUMA, CO, Fort Collins PUMA, CO, and Denton County (East Central)--Frisco (West), The Colony & Little Elm Cities PUMA, TX. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Coaches and scouts are Mid Mountain PUMA, CO, Fort Collins PUMA, CO, and Hennepin County--Brooklyn Center, Crystal, Golden Valley, New Hope & Robbinsdale PUMA, MN.

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Employment and salary information for the Coaches and scouts workforce. Coaches and scouts workforce in 2022 was 243,196 people, of which 46.5% were women and 53.5% were men. Coaches and scouts are paid most in Salt Lake County--Salt Lake City (West) & Magna PUMA, UT but are relatively concentrated in Mid Mountain PUMA, CO.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

130,167

Male Workforce

± 8.85k

113,029

Female Workforce

± 8.25k

The Coaches and scouts workforce in 2022 was 243,196 people (46.5% women and 53.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of 15.8% between 2018 (210,091) and 2022 (243,196).

Employment by Location

Level

Metric

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Coaches and scouts.

During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Montana ($64,762), South Carolina ($58,342), and Louisiana ($53,950).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$39,624

AVERAGE WAGE

#411 in the ranking (2022)

$64,683

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Coaches and scouts earned an average of $39,624, $25,059 less than the average national salary of $64,683

The graph shows the ranking of Coaches and scouts in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2022.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.58

WAGE GINI

In 2022, Coaches and scouts had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.58, which is higher than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly for Coaches and scouts (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Coaches and scouts compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Coaches and scouts and on wages for those in the field. Amusement & Recreation is the industry that employs the most Coaches and scouts, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Coaches and scouts, by average wage, is National security & international affairs ($152,625).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

243k

2022 Workforce

± 12,098

5.41%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 6.76%

This graphic shows the share of Coaches and scouts employed by various industries. Amusement & Recreation employs the largest share of Coaches and scouts at 39.2%, followed by Other schools & instruction and educational support services with 35.2% and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 25.5%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Coaches and scouts in the US. The workforce of Coaches and scouts in 2022 was 243,196 people, with 46.5% woman, and 53.5% men. The average age of male Coaches and scouts in the workforce is 36.1 and of female Coaches and scouts is 31.5, and the most common race/ethnicity for Coaches and scouts is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Coaches and scouts in 2022 was 243,196 people, with 46.5% woman, and 53.5% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (41,444 people), 16 to 19 years (41,434 people), and 25 to 29 years (34,306 people). Among them they concentrated 48.2% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2022, 12.4% of Coaches and scouts workers were Hispanic and 87.6% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (70.8%), Puerto Rican (20.3)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (8.93)%

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Races

In 2022, 74% of the Coaches and scouts workforce were White, of which 48.9% were women and 51.1% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (9.86%) and Two or More Races (7.99%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Coaches and scouts from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Coaches and scouts is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Parks, Recreation, & Leisure.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Coaches and scouts in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (21,193 people), Education (19,189 people), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (15,239 people).

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Education Levels

Metric

The main educational levels achieved by the Coaches and scouts workers were Bachelors Degree (77,291 people), Some college (51,455 people), and Graduate Degree (44,598 people).

The graphic shows the Coaches and scouts workforce by gender and educational level.

Projections

Projections on job growth for Coaches and Scouts from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 4.02%, but Coaches and Scouts are expected to see a growth of 8.76% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

8.76%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

4.02%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Coaches and scouts. This profession is expected to grow more than than 4.02%, the average rate of national job growth.