Coaches and Scouts pay in Iowa

In Iowa, the median pay for coaches and scouts is $49,350 a year. About 3,410 people work in this job there.

$49,350Median yearly pay
$32,250–$63,760Middle half of workers, yearly
3,410People in this job in Iowa

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($47,320). Iowa ranks 17th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for coaches and scouts in Iowa

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$19,010
25% of workers$32,250
Half of workers (median)$49,350
75% of workers$63,760
90% of workers$97,980

Coaches and Scouts pay in Iowa metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Waterloo-Cedar Falls$51,890240
Cedar Rapids$49,150310
Sioux City$48,150150
Dubuque$47,840200
Des Moines-West Des Moines$46,710860
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island$45,170290
Ames$36,740110

Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for coaches and scouts

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +6.1% over ten years, faster than average · about 36,400 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Training and Development Specialists$66,110
Self-Enrichment Teachers$35,670
Recreation Workers$33,700
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$36,160
Athletic Trainers$55,430
Producers and Directors$58,550

Other job titles for this job

Gymnasium TeacherCoachAthletic CoachAthletic ScoutBaseball Club ManagerBaseball CoachBaseball ScoutBasketball CoachBowling TeacherBoxing CoachBoxing TrainerBoys Basketball Coach

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.