Coaches and Scouts pay range in Nashville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,760 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Nashville earn between $29,720 and $59,350.
- $25K10th
- $30K25th
- $39KMedian
- $59K75th
- $84K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,500 | $4,542 | — |
| Median | $39,170 | $3,264 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,720 | $2,477 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,350 | $4,946 | — |
*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 Nashville vs. Tennessee and the U.S.
Coaches and scouts in Nashville earn 5% more than the Tennessee average ($52,020) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($60,160). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $47,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | $54,500 | $39,170 | $24,960 | $83,760 | 2,460 |
| Tennessee | $52,020 | $37,780 | $22,990 | $81,080 | 6,250 |
| 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 Nashville
On the average salary of $54,500, a single filer in Nashville takes home about $45,971 a year, or $3,831 a month and $1,768 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Nashville a good place for coaches and scouts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Nashville area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.3), so the average $54,500 buys what about $56,572 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Nashville ($50,390). A typical home costs $455,958, or 8.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Coaches and Scouts salary in other Tennessee cities
Nashville ranks 3rd of 10 Tennessee metro areas for this job; Knoxville pays the most ($57,670).
- Knoxville$57,670
- Johnson City$54,870
- Nashville$54,500
- Chattanooga$50,380
- Memphis$49,130
- Morristown$46,560
- Cleveland$44,880
- Clarksville$43,690
- Kingsport$42,580
- Jackson$41,860
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 Nashville: questions
What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in Nashville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in Nashville?
About $45,971 a year ($3,831 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,500. Tennessee has no state income tax.
Do coaches and scouts earn more in Nashville than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% 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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN (34980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.40, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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