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48 coaches at institutions in Penobscot County earned $67,663 on average in 2022

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Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy President | University of Maine

Dr. Joan Ferrini-Mundy President | University of Maine

Penobscot County’s 48 coaches earned an average salary of $67,663 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Maine post-secondary schools during 2022.

Penobscot County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, University of Maine stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $108,775.

Male coaches of men's teams received $63,380 on average in Penobscot County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $43,141.

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.

Penobscot County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
University of Maine$108,775
Husson University$19,077

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