SOC 27-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Coaches and Scouts — Flagstaff
Flagstaff, AZ · 2 metro areas compared
The median wage for Coaches and Scouts in Flagstaff, AZ is $52,710 per year, 11.4% above the national median of $47,320.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to grow faster than average
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- +6.4%
- Openings per year
- 41,800
- Typical entry-level education
- Bachelor's degree
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
10.2% of people in this occupation work for themselves.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Flagstaff, AZ.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
The median wage for Coaches and Scouts in Flagstaff, AZ is $52,710 per year, 11.4% above the national median of $47,320. Half of workers earn between $39,220 and $76,840. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $37,820 and the ninetieth at $88,600.
Employment stands at 130, or 2.0 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Phoenix records the highest median at $58,560. Of the 254 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 148th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,820 | −20.1% |
| 25th | $39,220 | −17.1% |
| Median (50th) | $52,710 | +11.4% |
| 75th | $76,840 | +62.4% |
| 90th | $88,600 | +87.2% |
| Mean | $63,930 | +35.1% |
Other metro areas in Arizona
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Flagstaff sit close to the national average, so $52,710 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$52,710as reported by BLSLocal price level
100.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$52,552US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $52,710 a year, 11.4% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $37,820 to $88,600 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 130 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Phoenix, at $58,560.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Coaches and Scouts in Flagstaff, AZ?
The median annual wage is $52,710, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $47,320, so pay in Flagstaff, AZ is 11.4% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Flagstaff, AZ earns more than $88,600 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $37,820 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Phoenix, at $58,560 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 130 jobs in this occupation in Flagstaff, AZ. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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