SOC 27-2022 · Lawrence, KS metro

Coaches and Scouts Salary in Lawrence, KS

The average salary for coaches and scouts in Lawrence, Kansas is $76,570 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $52,460: half of the 150 people in this job in the Lawrence, KS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($61,183).

$76,570average per year

Median $52,460Take-home ≈ $59,224

  • $30K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

150people in this job
+25%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 3Kansas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Coaches and Scouts pay range in Lawrence

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,280 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Lawrence earn between $41,140 and $79,450.

  • $30K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,570$6,381—
Median$52,460$4,372—
Entry level (25th percentile)$41,140$3,428—
Experienced (75th percentile)$79,450$6,621—

*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 Lawrence

On the average salary of $76,570, a single filer in Lawrence takes home about $59,224 a year, or $4,935 a month and $2,278 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Lawrence a good place for coaches and scouts? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lawrence area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $76,570 buys what about $84,849 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Lawrence ($47,390). A typical home costs $340,687, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Coaches and Scouts salary in other Kansas cities

Lawrence ranks 1st of 3 Kansas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Coaches and Scouts salaries in Kansas

Highest-paying cities for coaches and scouts

Corvallis, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($193,180).

Coaches and Scouts salary by city

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Coaches and Scouts salary in Lawrence: questions

What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in Lawrence?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,140, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in Lawrence?

About $59,224 a year ($4,935 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,570.

Do coaches and scouts earn more in Lawrence than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% more 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 Lawrence, KS (29940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
  • 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.85, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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