Dr. Kim Schatzel President | University of Louisville
Dr. Kim Schatzel President | University of Louisville
This is the second highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Kentucky post-secondary schools during 2022.
Jefferson County is home to four post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, University of Louisville stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $619,200.
Male coaches of men's teams received $436,811 on average in Jefferson County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $151,746.
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.
Jefferson County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| University of Louisville | $619,200 |
| Bellarmine University | $82,670 |
| Simmons College of Kentucky | $35,000 |
| Spalding University | $27,526 |
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