Coaches and Scouts Salary in Kansas

Coaches and scouts in Kansas earn the most in Lawrence (average $76,570 a year) and the least in Wichita ($41,690), across the 3 Kansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the coaches and scouts average at $49,860 and the median at $42,900 for 3,300 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $60,160.

Coaches and Scouts average salary by city in Kansas

Lawrence$76,570
Topeka$48,840
Wichita$41,690

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Lawrence	$76,570	$52,460	$41,140	$59,224	90
Topeka	$48,840	$47,960	$31,430	$39,497	89
Wichita	$41,690	$28,330	$15,080	$34,151	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Coaches and Scouts salary in other states

Coaches and Scouts salary by city and state

More about pay in Kansas

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-2022.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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