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6.1% Jobs Projection
$28,370 Median Salary
1,480 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Coaches and Scouts in Illinois are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Coaches and Scouts in Illinois is growing faster than average.

  • Coaches and Scouts in Illinois earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Coaches and Scouts Work in Illinois?

There were approximately 10,670 workers employed as Coaches and Scouts in this state in 2018.

There were 10,260 Coaches and Scouts employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 410 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,385 Coaches and Scouts working in it, which means Illinois has more Coaches and Scouts than average.

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Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Coaches and Scouts in this state are growing at a rate of 6.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.9%.

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Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 1,480 annual job openings, and a total of 11,130 jobs for Illinois Coaches and Scouts in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 42,100 annual jobs and 311,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Coaches and Scouts Make in Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Coaches and Scouts ranged from $18,660 to $68,160 with $28,370 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Illinois Metros for Coaches and Scouts

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Coaches and Scouts.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 8,340 $28,970
St. Louis, MO-IL 1,630 $25,940
Bloomington, IL 370 $28,550
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 360 $23,320
Rockford, IL 300 $23,570
Peoria, IL 290 $19,820
Champaign-Urbana, IL 200 $49,710
Carbondale-Marion, IL 170 $33,730
Springfield, IL 110 $31,740
Decatur, IL 90 $23,560
Kankakee, IL 70 $31,390
Danville, IL 50 $19,400
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL 40 $35,650

Top States for Coaches and Scouts Employment

The table below shows the states where most Coaches and Scouts work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 25,750 $39,750
Texas 13,270 $44,430
Washington 12,520 $35,430
Ohio 12,360 $26,360
Illinois 10,670 $28,370
New York 10,320 $46,650
Florida 10,220 $35,610
New Jersey 8,720 $45,550
Colorado 7,930 $28,080
Massachusetts 7,280 $38,750
Pennsylvania 7,200 $31,760
Virginia 6,910 $33,070
Indiana 6,530 $26,180
North Carolina 6,340 $34,990
Arizona 5,470 $40,150
Wisconsin 5,010 $24,010
Georgia 4,970 $34,370
Iowa 4,590 $23,210
Minnesota 4,500 $37,760
Oregon 4,420 $30,250

Below are the states where Coaches and Scouts get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $52,180
New York $46,650
New Jersey $45,550
Texas $44,430
West Virginia $40,640
Arizona $40,150
California $39,750
South Carolina $38,980
Massachusetts $38,750
Alaska $37,920

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