Richard Saller President | Stanford University
Richard Saller President | Stanford University
This is the seventh highest average salary per county earned by coaches at California post-secondary schools during 2022.
Santa Clara County is home to 10 post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Stanford University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $461,162.
Male coaches of men's teams received $272,167 on average in Santa Clara County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $114,470.
Research from the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management found NCAA coaches are compensated like CEOs, with top coaches earning more than $1.5 million annually.
Santa Clara County Top 10 Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Stanford University | $461,162 |
| Santa Clara University | $153,307 |
| San Jose State University | $134,062 |
| Mission College | $51,197 |
| Foothill College | $50,765 |
| Evergreen Valley College | $41,719 |
| San Jose City College | $36,625 |
| West Valley College | $32,857 |
| De Anza College | $32,815 |
| Gavilan College | $3,662 |
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