SOC 27-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Coaches and Scouts — New York
New York · 10 metro areas compared
In New York the median wage for Coaches and Scouts reaches $59,920 a year.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In New York the median wage for Coaches and Scouts reaches $59,920 a year. That is 26.6% more than the national median of $47,320. Pay ranges from under $34,890 at the tenth percentile to more than $104,000 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $45,310 to $79,050.
Employment stands at 11,220, or 1.2 jobs per thousand held locally. New York ranks number 5th out of 49 states by median pay for this occupation. Within the state, New York records the highest median at $66,110. Of the 776 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 477th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,890 | −26.3% |
| 25th | $45,310 | −4.2% |
| Median (50th) | $59,920 | +26.6% |
| 75th | $79,050 | +67.1% |
| 90th | $104,000 | +119.8% |
| Mean | $69,580 | +47.0% |
Highest-paying metro areas in New York
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $66,110 | 10,930 | |
| 2 | Kiryas Joel | $61,100 | 540 | |
| 3 | Syracuse | $60,600 | 470 | |
| 4 | Binghamton | $60,240 | 120 | |
| 5 | Albany | $57,620 | 680 | |
| 6 | Glens Falls | $54,640 | 50 | |
| 7 | Utica | $53,810 | 210 | |
| 8 | Ithaca | $51,140 | 180 | |
| 9 | Rochester | $50,850 | 880 | |
| 10 | Buffalo | $50,000 | 870 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in New York run 7.9% above the national average, so the median of $59,920 buys what $55,533 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 17.4% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$59,920as reported by BLSLocal price level
107.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$55,533US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $59,920 a year, 26.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $34,890 to $104,000 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 11,220 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 5th of 49 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is New York, at $66,110.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Coaches and Scouts in New York?
The median annual wage is $59,920, 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 New York is 26.6% 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 New York earns more than $104,000 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $34,890 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 New York, at $66,110 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 11,220 jobs in this occupation in New York. 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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