Douglas A. Girod, Chancellor | University of Kansas
Douglas A. Girod, Chancellor | University of Kansas
This is the second highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Kansas post-secondary schools during 2022.
Douglas County is home to three post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, University of Kansas stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $827,304.
Male coaches of men's teams received $502,307 on average in Douglas County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $100,035.
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.
Douglas County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| University of Kansas | $827,304 |
| Haskell Indian Nations University | $31,489 |
| Baker University | $28,539 |
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