This is the fourth highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Virginia post-secondary schools during 2022.
Richmond city is home to three post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Virginia Commonwealth University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $261,740.
Male coaches of men's teams received $206,830 on average in Richmond city, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $90,643.
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.
Richmond city Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Commonwealth University | $261,740 |
| University of Richmond | $149,196 |
| Virginia Union University | $26,714 |
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