Coaches and Scouts pay in Louisiana

$86,520avg. a year
Annual salary · 2,550 employed

Coaches and Scouts in Louisiana earn an average of $86,520 a year. That is $26,360 (44%) more than the U.S. average of $60,160. The best-paying metro area is Baton Rouge, LA at $118,970.

$60,960Median pay
$86,520Average yearly
+47%Avg. pay since 2020
#1Of 48 states + D.C.

Top-paying Louisiana metro areas

Average pay for coaches and scouts by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.

1690 jobs
Baton Rouge, LA
$118,970
a year
2200 jobs
Lafayette, LA
$96,170
a year
3690 jobs
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
$93,260
a year
4120 jobs
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
$59,640
a year
5270 jobs
Lake Charles, LA
$58,500
a year
6100 jobs
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA
$56,910
a year
750 jobs
Alexandria, LA
$56,130
a year

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Coaches and Scouts pay in Louisiana, charted

Pay over time

Louisiana, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Louisiana coaches and scouts work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

May 2025 · Louisiana highlighted · tap a state
Under $55k$55k–$59k$59k–$66k$66k+Louisiana

Louisiana vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$60,160–
Louisiana$86,520–
Texas$52,350–
Arkansas$49,410–

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Average pay, Louisiana, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do coaches and scouts make in Louisiana?

The average is $86,520 a year, and the median is $60,960. That is $26,360 (44%) more than the U.S. average of $60,160.

Where in Louisiana do they earn the most?

Baton Rouge, LA ($118,970), followed by Lafayette, LA ($96,170). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Alexandria, LA ($56,130).

How does Louisiana rank?

Louisiana ranks #1 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 27-2022. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national coaches and scouts page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.