SOC 27-2022 · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro

Coaches and Scouts Salary in Davenport, IA

The average salary for coaches and scouts in Davenport, Iowa is $50,600 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $45,170: half of the 290 people in this job in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,160).

$50,600average per year

Median $45,170Take-home ≈ $41,526

  • $30K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $82K90th

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

290people in this job
-16%vs U.S. average
#6 of 7Iowa metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Coaches and Scouts pay range in Davenport

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $81,660 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Davenport earn between $31,200 and $60,930.

  • $30K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $82K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,600$4,217—
Median$45,170$3,764—
Entry level (25th percentile)$31,200$2,600—
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,930$5,078—

*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 Davenport vs. Iowa and the U.S.

Coaches and scouts in Davenport earn 10% less than the Iowa average ($56,450) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($60,160). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $47,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Davenport$50,600$45,170$30,060$81,660290
Iowa$56,450$49,350$19,010$97,9803,410
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 Davenport

On the average salary of $50,600, a single filer in Davenport takes home about $41,526 a year, or $3,461 a month and $1,597 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

The Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IA$41,526$3,461
Working in IL$40,473$3,373

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.

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

Prices in the Davenport area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.1), so the average $50,600 buys what about $56,804 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Davenport ($48,550). A typical home costs $195,380, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Coaches and Scouts salary in other Iowa cities

Davenport ranks 6th of 7 Iowa metro areas for this job; Waterloo pays the most ($65,280).

All Coaches and Scouts salaries in Iowa

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 Davenport: questions

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,200, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $41,526 a year ($3,461 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,600. Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.

Do coaches and scouts earn more in Davenport than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% 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 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL (19340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
  • 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 (2026 rules). Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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