Coaches and Scouts pay range in Jackson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,690 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Jackson earn between $37,040 and $69,800.
- $26K10th
- $37K25th
- $48KMedian
- $70K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $59,700 | $4,975 | — |
| Median | $48,430 | $4,036 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,040 | $3,087 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $69,800 | $5,817 | — |
*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 Jackson vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Coaches and scouts in Jackson earn 4% less than the Michigan average ($62,080) and about the same as the U.S. average ($60,160). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $47,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $59,700 | $48,430 | $25,960 | $75,690 | 130 |
| Michigan | $62,080 | $47,050 | $25,960 | $101,970 | 7,910 |
| United States | $60,160 | $47,320 | $28,790 | $98,860 | 248,950 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Coaches and Scouts salary after taxes in Jackson
On the average salary of $59,700, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $47,319 a year, or $3,943 a month and $1,820 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Jackson's local income tax (1%).
Is Jackson a good place for coaches and scouts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Jackson area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $59,700 buys what about $65,048 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($47,760). A typical home costs $227,287, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Coaches and Scouts salary in other Michigan cities
Jackson ranks 5th of 14 Michigan metro areas for this job; Lansing pays the most ($127,670).
- Lansing$127,670
- Ann Arbor$98,960
- Flint$96,360
- Muskegon$60,650
- Jackson$59,700
- Kalamazoo$56,690
- Battle Creek$55,010
- Detroit$54,900
- Saginaw$54,790
- Grand Rapids$54,440
Highest-paying cities for coaches and scouts
Corvallis, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($193,180).
- Corvallis, OR$193,180
- Lafayette, IN$160,700
- Champaign, IL$134,940
- Lansing, MI$127,670
- Green Bay, WI$123,420
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Coaches and Scouts salary in Jackson: questions
What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in Jackson?
About $47,319 a year ($3,943 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,700. Includes Jackson's local income tax (1%).
Do coaches and scouts earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Jackson, MI (27100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
- 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). Includes Jackson's local income tax (1%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.44, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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