Coaches and Scouts pay range in Bellingham
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $85,590 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Bellingham earn between $39,220 and $61,050.
- $37K10th
- $39K25th
- $46KMedian
- $61K75th
- $86K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,600 | $4,800 | — |
| Median | $46,430 | $3,869 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,220 | $3,268 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,050 | $5,088 | — |
*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 Bellingham
On the average salary of $57,600, a single filer in Bellingham takes home about $48,462 a year, or $4,038 a month and $1,864 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Bellingham a good place for coaches and scouts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bellingham area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $57,600 buys what about $55,742 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Bellingham ($57,820). A typical home costs $620,829, or 10.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Coaches and Scouts salary in other Washington cities
Bellingham ranks 5th of 11 Washington metro areas for this job; Bremerton pays the most ($62,740).
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 Bellingham: questions
What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in Bellingham?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in Bellingham?
About $48,462 a year ($4,038 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,600. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do coaches and scouts earn more in Bellingham than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% 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 Bellingham, WA (13380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.92, this job is 2.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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