SOC 27-2022 · Ithaca, NY metro

Coaches and Scouts Salary in Ithaca, NY

The average salary for coaches and scouts in Ithaca, New York is $57,700 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $51,140: half of the 180 people in this job in the Ithaca, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,160).

$57,700average per year

Median $51,140Take-home ≈ $45,973

  • $34K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $78K90th

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

180people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#9 of 11New York metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Coaches and Scouts pay range in Ithaca

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,620 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Ithaca earn between $39,870 and $63,000.

  • $34K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $63K75th
  • $78K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$57,700$4,808—
Median$51,140$4,262—
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,870$3,322—
Experienced (75th percentile)$63,000$5,250—

*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 Ithaca vs. New York and the U.S.

Coaches and scouts in Ithaca earn 17% less than the New York average ($69,580) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($60,160). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $47,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Ithaca$57,700$51,140$34,040$77,620180
New York$69,580$59,920$34,890$104,00011,220
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 Ithaca

On the average salary of $57,700, a single filer in Ithaca takes home about $45,973 a year, or $3,831 a month and $1,768 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). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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

Prices in the Ithaca area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $57,700 buys what about $55,848 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Ithaca ($58,130). A typical home costs $353,120, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Coaches and Scouts salary in other New York cities

Ithaca ranks 9th of 11 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($77,790).

All Coaches and Scouts salaries in New York

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 Ithaca: questions

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,870, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $45,973 a year ($3,831 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,700. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do coaches and scouts earn more in Ithaca than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% 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 Ithaca, NY (27060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
  • 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). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.34, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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