President Joseph E. Aoun | Northeastern University
President Joseph E. Aoun | Northeastern University
This is the third highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Massachusetts post-secondary schools during 2022.
Suffolk County is home to 10 post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Northeastern University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $152,532.
Male coaches of men's teams received $72,400 on average in Suffolk County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $60,065.
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.
Suffolk County Top 10 Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeastern University | $152,532 |
| Boston University | $135,085 |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston | $60,698 |
| Emerson College | $47,233 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology | $35,766 |
| Suffolk University | $34,329 |
| Emmanuel College | $16,680 |
| Fisher College | $14,140 |
| Roxbury Community College | $8,000 |
| Bunker Hill Community College | $7,000 |
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