Occupational Employment Statistics
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts
Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category. Excludes "Athletic Trainers" (29-9091).
Northeast Minnesota
| 140 | 23 | $55,193.89/yr | $25,179.99/yr | $28,558.02/yr | $40,590.37/yr | $51,228.11/yr | $85,034.38/yr |
Education and Health Services | 3,620 | N/A |
Leisure and Hospitality | 990 | N/A |
Other Services | 110 | N/A |
Public Administration | N/A | N/A |
Southwest Minnesota
| N/A | $42,502.13/yr | 21.6% |
Northeast Balance of State
| 20 | $41,599.73/yr | N/A |
Southwest Balance of State
| 60 | $54,486.72/yr | N/A |
Rochester MN MSA
| 80 | $39,398.25/yr | N/A |
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
| 140 | $49,554.15/yr | N/A |
Northeast Minnesota
| 140 | $40,590.37/yr | 18.3% |
Duluth MN-WI MSA
| 160 | $46,200.00/yr | N/A |
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA
| 170 | $39,969.39/yr | N/A |
St Cloud MN MSA
| 170 | $44,600.81/yr | N/A |
La Crosse WI-MN MSA
| 190 | $44,060.82/yr | N/A |
Southeast Balance of State
| 220 | $48,557.25/yr | N/A |
Northwest Balance of State
| 230 | $50,343.36/yr | N/A |
Southeast Minnesota
| 260 | $42,043.14/yr | 20.2% |
Northwest Minnesota
| 300 | $49,764.95/yr | N/A |
Central Minnesota
| 350 | $44,339.12/yr | 19.9% |
Fargo ND-MN MSA
| 500 | $43,271.61/yr | N/A |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
| 3,380 | $40,320.38/yr | 24.4% |
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA
| 3,620 | $40,353.61/yr | N/A |
Minnesota
| 4,770 | $40,374.38/yr | 22.5% |
- Plan and direct physical conditioning programs that will enable athletes to achieve maximum performance.
- Plan, organize, and conduct practice sessions.
- Coordinate travel arrangements and travel with team to away contests.
- Monitor athletes' use of equipment to ensure safe and proper use.
- Counsel student athletes on academic, athletic, and personal issues.
- Provide training direction, encouragement, motivation, and nutritional advice to prepare athletes for games, competitive events, or tours.
- Adjust coaching techniques, based on the strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
- Evaluate athletes' skills and review performance records to determine their fitness and potential in a particular area of athletics.
- Plan strategies and choose team members for individual games or sports seasons.
- Instruct individuals or groups in sports rules, game strategies, and performance principles, such as specific ways of moving the body, hands, or feet, to achieve desired results.