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2022: 24 coaches at institutions in Sumter County earned on average $12,298

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Michael E. Sonntag, Regional Campus Dean | University of South Carolina-Sumter

Michael E. Sonntag, Regional Campus Dean | University of South Carolina-Sumter

Sumter County’s 24 coaches earned an average salary of $12,298 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at South Carolina post-secondary schools during 2022.

Sumter County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, University of South Carolina-Sumter stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $27,678.

Male coaches of men's teams received $16,457 on average in Sumter County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $15,899.

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.

Sumter County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
University of South Carolina-Sumter$27,678
Morris College$4,609

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