Coaches and Scouts pay range in Sumter
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,240 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Sumter earn between $18,480 and $46,550.
- $17K10th
- $18K25th
- $35KMedian
- $47K75th
- $69K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,500 | $3,042 | — |
| Median | $34,510 | $2,876 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $18,480 | $1,540 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,550 | $3,879 | — |
*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 Sumter vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Coaches and scouts in Sumter earn 34% less than the South Carolina average ($55,180) and 39% less than the U.S. average ($60,160). At the median the gap is -27% against the U.S. median of $47,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter | $36,500 | $34,510 | $17,270 | $69,240 | 30 |
| South Carolina | $55,180 | $42,950 | $17,880 | $103,010 | 3,310 |
| 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 Sumter
On the average salary of $36,500, a single filer in Sumter takes home about $31,080 a year, or $2,590 a month and $1,195 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Sumter a good place for coaches and scouts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sumter area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.0), so the average $36,500 buys what about $41,468 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Sumter ($42,890). A typical home costs $210,445, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Coaches and Scouts salary in other South Carolina cities
Sumter ranks 7th of 7 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Greenville pays the most ($73,790).
- Greenville$73,790
- Columbia$67,530
- Charleston$63,390
- Spartanburg$56,830
- Myrtle Beach$53,810
- Hilton Head Island$41,900
- Sumter$36,500
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 Sumter: questions
What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in Sumter?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $18,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in Sumter?
About $31,080 a year ($2,590 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,500.
Do coaches and scouts earn more in Sumter than elsewhere?
The average here is 39% 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 Sumter, SC (44940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.1%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.59, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.59).
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