Jennifer Mnookin, Chancellor | University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jennifer Mnookin, Chancellor | University of Wisconsin-Madison
This is the highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Wisconsin post-secondary schools during 2022.
Dane County is home to three post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, University of Wisconsin-Madison stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $592,945.
Male coaches of men's teams received $423,891 on average in Dane County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $117,338.
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.
Dane County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | $592,945 |
| Madison Area Technical College | $31,236 |
| Edgewood College | $22,926 |
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