SOC 27-2022 · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro

Coaches and Scouts Salary in Santa Rosa, CA

The average salary for coaches and scouts in Santa Rosa, California is $54,620 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,440: half of the 370 people in this job in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,160).

$54,620average per year

Median $48,440Take-home ≈ $44,597

  • $39K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $87K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

370people in this job
-9%vs U.S. average
#17 of 23California metros
108cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Coaches and Scouts pay range in Santa Rosa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $87,220 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Santa Rosa earn between $41,600 and $57,940.

  • $39K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $87K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$54,620$4,552—
Median$48,440$4,037—
Entry level (25th percentile)$41,600$3,467—
Experienced (75th percentile)$57,940$4,828—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Coaches and Scouts pay in Santa Rosa vs. California and the U.S.

Coaches and scouts in Santa Rosa earn 12% less than the California average ($62,020) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($60,160). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $47,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Santa Rosa$54,620$48,440$39,130$87,220370
California$62,020$47,660$35,920$92,15031,150
United States$60,160$47,320$28,790$98,860248,950

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Coaches and Scouts salary after taxes in Santa Rosa

On the average salary of $54,620, a single filer in Santa Rosa takes home about $44,597 a year, or $3,716 a month and $1,715 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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

Prices in the Santa Rosa area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 107.8), so the average $54,620 buys what about $50,675 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Santa Rosa ($56,850). A typical home costs $796,761, or 14.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Coaches and Scouts salary in other California cities

Santa Rosa ranks 17th of 23 California metro areas for this job; Salinas pays the most ($86,040).

All Coaches and Scouts salaries in California

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 Santa Rosa: questions

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,600, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $44,597 a year ($3,716 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,620. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do coaches and scouts earn more in Santa Rosa than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,160).

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 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA (42220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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