Coaches and Scouts pay range in South Bend
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,000 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in South Bend earn between $30,710 and $58,840.
- $28K10th
- $31K25th
- $47KMedian
- $59K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,020 | $4,335 | — |
| Median | $47,280 | $3,940 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,710 | $2,559 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,840 | $4,903 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).
Coaches and Scouts salary after taxes in South Bend
On the average salary of $52,020, a single filer in South Bend takes home about $41,555 a year, or $3,463 a month and $1,598 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in MI | $42,014 | $3,501 |
| Working in IN | $41,555 | $3,463 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes South Bend's local income tax (1.75%).
Is South Bend a good place for coaches and scouts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the South Bend area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $52,020 buys what about $56,021 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in South Bend ($46,540). A typical home costs $238,866, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Coaches and Scouts salary in other Indiana cities
South Bend ranks 7th of 10 Indiana metro areas for this job; Lafayette pays the most ($160,700).
- Lafayette$160,700
- Bloomington$86,400
- Muncie$74,690
- Terre Haute$58,130
- Indianapolis$53,420
- Evansville$53,230
- South Bend$52,020
- Elkhart$49,770
- Fort Wayne$47,940
- Columbus$41,610
Highest-paying cities for coaches and scouts
Corvallis, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($193,180).
- Corvallis, OR$193,180
- Lafayette, IN$160,700
- Champaign, IL$134,940
- Lansing, MI$127,670
- Green Bay, WI$123,420
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Coaches and Scouts salary in South Bend: questions
What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in South Bend?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in South Bend?
About $41,555 a year ($3,463 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,020. Includes South Bend's local income tax (1.75%).
Do coaches and scouts earn more in South Bend than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($61,183).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-2022; area South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI (43780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes South Bend's local income tax (1.75%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.34, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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