Occupational Employment Statistics

DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

27-2022 Coaches and Scouts

Occupational Description:
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).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2023

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
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

Leading Industries for Coaches and Scouts

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
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

Other Regional Data for Coaches and Scouts

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2020-2030
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%

Related Occupations

Occupations	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change -
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	1,980	$24.20/hr	N/A
Recreation Workers	5,440	$18.28/hr	14.0%
Recreational Therapists	350	$26.49/hr	13.1%

Task for Coaches and Scouts

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.