Nayef H. Samhat President | Wofford College
Nayef H. Samhat President | Wofford College
This is the 12th highest average salary per county earned by coaches at South Carolina post-secondary schools during 2022.
Spartanburg County is home to four post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Wofford College stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $93,765.
Male coaches of men's teams received $68,811 on average in Spartanburg County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $47,286.
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.
Spartanburg County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Wofford College | $93,765 |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate | $70,189 |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | $36,516 |
| Converse University | $34,544 |
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