Coaches and Scouts pay range in Kalamazoo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $98,980 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Kalamazoo earn between $32,480 and $64,500.
- $26K10th
- $32K25th
- $47KMedian
- $64K75th
- $99K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,690 | $4,724 | — |
| Median | $47,260 | $3,938 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,480 | $2,707 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $64,500 | $5,375 | — |
*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 Kalamazoo vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Coaches and scouts in Kalamazoo earn 9% less than the Michigan average ($62,080) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($60,160). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $47,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo | $56,690 | $47,260 | $25,960 | $98,980 | 220 |
| 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 Kalamazoo
On the average salary of $56,690, a single filer in Kalamazoo takes home about $45,568 a year, or $3,797 a month and $1,753 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Kalamazoo a good place for coaches and scouts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kalamazoo area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.8), so the average $56,690 buys what about $59,774 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Kalamazoo ($48,510). A typical home costs $279,752, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Coaches and Scouts salary in other Michigan cities
Kalamazoo ranks 6th 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 Kalamazoo: questions
What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in Kalamazoo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in Kalamazoo?
About $45,568 a year ($3,797 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,690.
Do coaches and scouts earn more in Kalamazoo than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% 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 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI (28020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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